Sentences with phrase «other cancer lines»

They also tested other cancer lines — human cervical, lung and prostate cancers — and found that they responded to the patterned tumor environments in the same way.

Not exact matches

One of Haugen's researchers discovered that many thyroid cell lines their laboratory stocked and studied were either misidentified or contaminated by other cancer cells.
WASHINGTON — An expert panel has found no scientific reason to believe that electromagnetic fields from power lines, appliances, and other everyday sources cause cancer or other health effects.
Soon after she arrived, she ran an experiment on six different thyroid cancer lines, but her results came back impossibly clean: Three lines gave one identical result, and the other three gave another identical result.
The cancer cell line had become an organism that survived by sucking nutrients from other devils» bodies.
Jones» other source of hope, though tenuous, comes from a population of devils in the north - central part of the state, on the front lines of the cancer's steady westward march.
The researchers also want to see what other proteins and mRNAs are involved in the relationship, and why some cancer cell lines they tested did not show the same increased ALKBH5 levels in response to low oxygen levels.
We usually start with cancer cell lines, which we both generate here and obtain from other people.
Similar cancer lines could exist in other animals, including humans, but Weiss expects that they are rare.
In much of California, on the other hand, a witches» brew of pollutants cooked in the atmosphere can sear the delicate tissue lining the lungs and aggravate an astonishing array of other health problems, ranging from heart disease and lung cancer to dementia.
In experiments with cancer cell lines, the PIM1 inhibitors killed cells in a MYC - dependent manner, and in two different mouse models — one in which mice were implanted with patient tumors and the other in which a genetic alteration of MYC predisposes the mice to tumor development — the administration of PIM1 inhibitors resulted in significant tumor regression.
The toxicity of chokeberry extract on normal blood vessel lining cells was tested and found to have no effects up to the highest levels used (50 ug / ml), suggesting that the cell death effect is happening in a way other than through preventing new blood vessel formation (anti-angiogenesis), a process that is important in cancer cell growth.
«Further tests conducted at the Institute for Molecular Bioscience demonstrated that this compound was more toxic to cancer cell lines than other compounds found in sea slugs.»
Pediatric stem cell transplant and cancer patients often are discharged from the hospital with an external central venous line for medications that parents or other caregivers must clean and flush daily to avoid potentially life - threatening infections.
To determine whether the reactivation of methylation - silenced genes by EGCG is a general phenomenon that also occurs in other cell lines, we studied the effects of EGCG treatment on the methylation status and mRNA levels of p16INK4a or RARβ in three other human cancer cell lines (Fig. 3C) ⇓.
The example shown reveals that these estrogen agonists show the strongest connectivity to each other in MCF7, a human breast cancer cell line that expresses the estrogen receptor.
These models can be cancer cell lines, organoid tissues, mice, or other model organisms.
The other 54 %, however, were hypomethylated in the cancer cell line.
Finally, I have a category of «other cancers» with exomes published in 2011; these include pancreastic cysts and cell lines, gastric cancer tumors, and prostate cancer samples derived through mouse xenograft models.
He will work with other directors to develop new service lines across the Johns Hopkins system, and will build on the work he helped catalyze to form the highly successful Kimmel Cancer Center multidisciplinary clinics.
The trial is one of several that the company is conducting on nivolumab for lung cancer, both as first - and second - line therapy and in combination with other drugs.
Their method, called PRISM, uses a molecular barcoding system to test potential drug compounds on cancer and other cell lines at an unprecedented scale and speed.
Many of the new proteins encoded by pseudogenes could also be traced in other cancer cell lines, and the next objective on the researchers» agenda is to investigate if these genes in the» junkyard» of the genome play a role in cancer or other diseases.
In fact, the «amygdalin» made of natural cyanide and sugar, found in apple seeds, is the B17 found in other pits (like apricot) that had people lining up by the thousands in Mexican cancer clinics in the 1980's.
Cancer cells are unlike any other cell in the body and they act totally out of line with normal cell functions.
Other meals follow similar lines, combining plenty of healthy vegetables (especially green, leafy vegetables and those from the brassica family, which contain sulphides which also have a beneficial effect in cancer treatments) and fruit, with the blended amino acid supplement.
To add insult to injury, the official line was to replace animal fats with industrial, high - omega - 6 vegetable oils and partially hydrogenated trans fats, which have since been linked to causing cancer and other serious diseases.
Red foods like red bell peppers and tomatoes contain a phytochemical called lycopene, which may have an anti-inflammatory affect on the cells lining the heart and blood vessels, and may reduce the risk of developing prostate cancer among other cancers such as breast, lung, bladder, ovarian, and colon.
On the other hand, a lot of people eat potatoes (there have even been reports of people living healthfully for months on nothing but potatoes and water) and there has never been a case of potato - induced toxicity or cancer rates in line with... potato consumption.
Ellagic acid has been shown to induce apoptosis in prostate and other cancer cell lines within 48 hours.
Other Uses Usnea has been reported to be active against a number of parasitical disease organisms as well as used as an antiproliferant for a number of cancer cell lines.
Other major factors include: Health: Serious illness, like cancer or heart disease, can lead to denial, while conditions known to cause complications down the line, like sleep apnea, high cholesterol, and obesity lead to higher rates.
With other types of cancers (many sarcomas, carcinomas, etc.) surgery is the first line of therapy and chemotherapy may be used if after surgery the disease is still present microscopically at the surgical site or the cancer is determined to be at high risk for spread (e.g. osteosarcoma).
Don also served as Director, Legal for Cytogen Corporation (NASDAQ: CYTO), a publicly - traded biopharmaceutical company with an established product line in prostate cancer therapeutics and other areas of oncology.
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Described as «an advocate to the bone», she's been for years a strong and passionate advocate for the mentally ill, is the past president for the Canadian Mental Health Association, served on the N.S Board of Directors for the Schizophrenia Society, was on focus groups for government advisory panels, has worked with and trained others for the Pictou County Help Line, was the public relations director for the Canadian Cancer Society, Pictou East branch, sat on the Board of Directors for Roots for Youth.
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