Sentences with phrase «kill ovarian cancer cells»

And in a recent University of Michigan study, a red wine compound helped kill ovarian cancer cells in a test tube.

Recent studies suggest that ginger tea kills ovarian cancer cells and protects against Alzheimer's disease.

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Chemotherapy drugs designed to kill tumors may actually encourage ovarian cancer by stimulating the growth of cells that give rise to the malignancy, a new study finds.

«A way to kill chemo - resistant ovarian cancer cells: Cut down its protector.»

«For example, we found that highly aggressive ovarian cancer cells are glutamine - dependent, and in our laboratory studies, we showed that depriving such cells of external sources of glutamine — as some experimental drugs do — was an effective way to kill late - stage cells.

Indomethacin killed both drug - resistant and drug - sensitive epithelial ovarian cancer cells.

The scientists found that, at certain concentrations, one of the compounds of the series selectively killed human ovarian cancer cells without harming healthy cells.

They then tested the circuit in mice implanted with ovarian cancer cells, and demonstrated that it could trigger T cells to seek out and kill the cancer cells without harming other cells around them.

Led by Ludwig Lausanne investigator Alexandre Harari and George Coukos, director of the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Lausanne, the study shows that ovarian tumors harbor highly reactive killer T cells — which kill infected and cancerous cells — and demonstrates how they can be identified and selectively grown for use in personalized, cell - based immunotherapies.

In a May 2014 study, Nagrath and colleagues found that highly aggressive ovarian cancer cells were glutamine - dependent and that depriving the cells of external sources of glutamine — as some experimental drugs do — was an effective way to kill late - stage ovarian cancer cells in the lab.

In the test tube, the nanogenerators killed leukaemia, lymphoma, breast, ovarian, neuroblastoma, and prostate human cancer cells.

Currently, she is investigating how inhibiting aldehyde dehydrogenase can kill ovarian cancer stem cells by inducing necroptosis.

NK cells are a key part of the innate immune system with the ability to recognize and kill diverse types of tumor cells, including ovarian cancer.