In the study, the biomedical engineers killed the cancerous tumor cells within days, by injecting liposomes armed with TRAIL (Tumor
necrosis factor Related Apoptosis - Inducing Ligand) that attach to «natural killer» cells — a type of white blood cell — residing in the lymph nodes.
Not exact matches
The second gene, TNFRSF6B, encodes a receptor
related to those that bind tumor
necrosis factor (TNF)-- a key chemical signal for triggering inflammation in IBD as well as in patients with other autoimmune disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis.
Takeda K, Hayakawa Y, Smyth MJ, Kayagaki N, Yamaguchi N, Kakuta S, Iwakura Y, Yagita H, Okumura K. Involvement of tumor
necrosis factor -
related apoptosis - inducing ligand in surveillance of tumor metastasis by liver NK cells.
25: Radaeva S, Sun R, Jaruga B, Nguyen VT, Tian Z, Gao B. Natural killer cells ameliorate liver fibrosis by killing activated stellate cells in NKG2D - dependent and tumor
necrosis factor -
related apoptosis - inducing ligand - dependent manners.
Ewing's sarcoma family tumors are sensitive to tumor
necrosis factor -
related apoptosis - inducing ligand and express death receptor 4 and death receptor 5
Recently, some other cytokines (such as tumor
necrosis factor) or chemical drugs were also found to up - regulate several IFN - inducible gene family members (including RIG - G) through production of type I IFNs (37, 38), further indicating that the induction of RIG - G by ATRA in NB4 cells was tightly
related with an IFNα autocrine pathway.
TIA - 1 and TIAR are
related proteins that bind to an AU - rich element (ARE) in the 3» untranslated region of tumor
necrosis factor alpha (TNF - alpha) transcripts.
It has as yet to be verified whether magnesium intake is
related to other global inflammatory markers, such as interleukin 6 (IL - 6) and tumor
necrosis factor α (TNF - α).
Duntas (2015) articulates, «In susceptible individuals, iodine excess increases intra-thyroid infiltrating Th17 cells and inhibits T regulatory (Treg) cells development, while it triggers an abnormal expression of tumor
necrosis factor -
related apoptosis - inducing ligand (TRAIL) in thyrocytes, thus inducing apoptosis and parenchymal destruction» (31, p. 721).
It has also been shown to help control the expression of certain proteins that are
related to a cancerous process, such as modulating the expression of proteins 5 - LOX, TNF (tumor
necrosis factor), NF - kappa B, COX - 2 and others.
Specifically, associations with conventional cardiovascular risk
factors and metabolic abnormalities (body mass index, waist circumference, waist / hip ratio, lipid status, glucose, blood pressure, heart rate and heart rate variability), markers
related to inflammation (C - reactive protein, cytokines and tumor
necrosis factor - alpha) and other stress hormones (adrenaline and noradrenaline) were studied.