Sentences with phrase «proliferative potential»
"Proliferative potential" refers to the ability of cells or organisms to divide and multiply rapidly, leading to an increase in their numbers. Full definition
The strict limit in proliferative potential of normal human somatic cells - a process known as replicative senescence - is highly relevant to the immune system, because clonal expansion is fundamental to adaptive immunity.
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Cancer cells are known to bypass this limit by activating mechanisms that keep their telomeres long, thereby allowing for their unlimited proliferative potential.
Parsa R, Yang A, McKeon F, Green H. Association of p63 with proliferative potential in normal and neoplastic human keratinocytes.
The third type of clone, the meroclone, contains a mixture of cells of different proliferative potential and is a transitional stage between the holoclone and the paraclone (3).
There's no doubt of the species» proliferative potential around the campus of the University of Victoria, which has become overrun with bunnies.
Aged human SkMs show a decline in the number and proliferative potential of the SCs.