Sentences with phrase «like normal cells»

Not only is cancer cell growth reduced, but cancer cells go back to acting like normal cells.

A grade 1 breast cancer means that the cancer cells look very like the normal cells of the breast.

The present study shows that the inhibition of these microRNA molecules or estrogen therapy in combination with an overexpression of the estrogen receptor can cause aggressive neuroblastoma cells with MYCN activation to mature into neuron - like cells which behave more like normal cells.

Explains concepts like normal cell biology and cell differentiation.

«Hopefully, we can make cancer cells die like normal cells,» said Weihang Chai, an assistant professor in the WSU School of Molecular Biosciences and WWAMI medical education program in Spokane.

Cancer cells develop what is referred to as metabolic autonomy which means they are able to self - mediate growth and division instead of being stimulated by an external signal like a normal cell (1).

Tumor cells do not look like normal cells and are actively reproducing and growing.

Rather than attacking and destroying replicating cells as standard chemotherapy drugs do, this therapy reprograms cells to behave more like normal cells.

Researchers know that, like normal cells, cancer cells start to die when the mercury rises above 43 ˚C.

If that second strand of DNA can not be lengthened, says Chai, it behaves like a normal cell and dies a normal death.