Sentences with phrase «invade cells through»

Now, researchers can begin to investigate further how toxins, bacteria and viruses invade cells through these raft domains.

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(D) When accounting for the reduced efficiency in adherence, the cancer cells display a similar inefficiency in their ability in invade through the collagen of irradiated matrices relative to controls.

As a result, cancer cells are more likely to escape through the vessels, enter the bloodstream and invade other organs.

Glioblastoma is the most lethal form of primary brain tumor and leads to death in patients by invading the brain tissue in a process that allows single cells to move through normal brain tissue, which makes complete surgical removal of the tumor impossible.

Overriding the body's defenses by suppressing the signaling between key immune cells, plague races through the lymphatic system, invading organs such as the spleen, the lungs, and especially the liver.

When cancer cells from eg breast or lung tumours invade the bones through metastasis, the bone tissue is degraded.

In a study of around 80 samples from men with prostate cancer, scientists at the Barts Cancer Institute at Queen Mary University looked for cells that were gaining the ability to migrate and invade through the body.

High resolution 3D images reveal that once the three components of the parasite — nucleus (blue), other organelles (red), and the green pore the parasite brings with it and through which it invades (green)-- have attached to the cell, a switch is triggered and the parasite is free to burrow through the cell's membrane.

We discovered that mouse mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) can either fuse and form heterokaryons (cells with 2 nuclei) with mouse embryonic stem cells (ESCs) or can be invaded by ESCs through the entotic process (when one cell enters into another cell).

First, breast CSCs were shown to invade through Matrigel, a basement membrane matrix used routinely as an indicator of metastatic potential of cancer cells [14].

Taking the microbiome into account may be important for accurate phenotype - genotype analysis due to the increasing awareness of the impact the microbes have on different body sites, through the products they produce, their ability to protect against invading organisms, their direct interaction with the cell structures and the extracellular milieu, provoking inflammatory or immune responses, and many other effects.

Cancer cells acquire the ability to invade and migrate, or metastasize, to other tissues, through a process called Epithelial - Mesenchymal Transition (EMT).

A tumor is cancerous (or malignant) when these abnormal cells invade other parts of the breast or when they spread (or metastasize) to other areas of the body through the bloodstream or lymphatic system, a network of vessels and nodes in the body that plays a role in fighting infection.

The endometrial cells can even invade through the wall of the intestines.

In the ruling, the judges said, «We thus conclude that under ordinary circumstances, the use of a cell - site simulator to locate a person through his or her cellphone invades the person's actual, legitimate, and reasonable expectation of privacy in his or her location information and is a search.»

In a decision that reversed the decision of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia and overturned the conviction of a robbery and sexual assault suspect, the D.C. Court of Appeals determined the use of the cell - site simulator «to locate a person through his or her cellphone invades the person's actual, legitimate and reasonable expectation of privacy in his or her location information and is a search.»