Sentences with phrase «inhibit telomerase»

Since then, his team has been creating molecular inhibitors to target the TRBD RNA - binding pockets as means to inhibit telomerase enzymatic activity.

While most chemotherapy drugs kill all rapidly dividing cells in the body, causing serious side effects which limit their use, a drug that inhibits telomerase would only affect those cells that are immortal and malignant.

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Using this assay, her group has identified a protein complex that inhibits telomere shortening while it promotes telomerase action.

(Although α - tocopherol inhibits PKC, it does not share tocotrienols» telomerase - inhibiting effect.)