Sentences with phrase «promotes tumor growth»

The use of targeting antibodies against vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), a protein that promotes tumor growth and spread, plus chemotherapy has prolonged disease free survival in several different tumor types in man.

Cancer researchers now consider that the problem with insulin resistance is that it leads us to secrete more insulin, and insulin actually promotes tumor growth.

This evidence stems from the fact that eating foods that resemble the protein structure of humans causes the liver to release excess amounts of the growth hormone, IGF - 1, which accelerates aging and promotes tumor growth.

Diabetics and prediabetics also appear to be at higher risk of cancer, likely because they have too much insulin in their bodies and insulin promotes tumor growth.

Soy Protein isolate is established as harmful since is does indeed raise insulin like growth factor quite significantly which accelerates aging and promotes tumor growth.

Insulin is a hormone that promotes tumor growth in both humans and mice.

Thaker PH, Han LY, Kamat AA, et al: Chronic stress promotes tumor growth and angiogenesis in a mouse model of ovarian carcinoma.

The new study showed that a secreted form of neuroligin - 3 promotes tumor growth.

«When the immune system promotes tumor growth.»

When Ras is activated, it promotes tumor growth but also activates autophagy which helps to sustain that growth.

But recent evidence suggests that Nanog promotes tumor growth by stimulating the proliferation of cancer stem cells.

Now researchers are getting clues about how the bacterium promotes tumor growth.

The authors propose that bacteria cross from the gut into the tissue of the intestinal wall, triggering inflammation that promotes tumor growth.

Inflammatory breast cancer cells display a triple - negative breast cancer phenotype that lacks the receptors needed to promote tumor growth.

Researchers at the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute of Bellvitge, the Catalan Institute of Oncology and the University Hospital of Bellvitge have participated in an international study published in the journal Cancer Cell that describes how exosomes secreted by tumor cells contain protein and microRNA molecules capable of transform neighboring cells into tumoral cells promoting tumor growth.

They found that NF - κB, a protein complex known to promote tumor growth, may also have the ability to boost the immune system to eliminate cancerous cells before they harm, as well as promote antitumor responses.

Solid tumors also have areas of low oxygen, which promote tumor growth and metastatic spread.

Researchers from the Vetmeduni Vienna have now discovered that NK cells can switch and promote tumor growth, with STAT5 acting as the key regulator.

The role of FOXD1 in GBM, Nakano and colleagues say, suggests that the mesenchymal GSCs have hijacked the molecular mechanism of normal embryonic development to promote tumor growth.

Karin's team also suppressed IKKß in myeloid cells, a type of white blood cell that can promote tumor growth.

«This indicates a possible signaling pathway responsible for sugar - promoted tumor growth in mice.

«Our study suggests that microRNAs are an important factor that modify bone remodeling and promote tumor growth in metastatic prostate cancer,» lead investigator Shingo Sato concludes.

The researchers found that cancers with a mutation in the BRAF gene require copper to promote tumor growth.

When the mice grew, the researchers determined which genes, when turned off, were promoting tumor growth, and what they found was surprising.

«Treatment of breast cancer remains difficult because there are multiple signaling pathways that promote tumor growth and develop resistance to treatment,» said Craig Meyers, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of Microbiology and Immunology.

Although mutations to the complex, dubbed GATOR1, are prevalent in cancer cells and promote tumor growth, they also render the cells susceptible to treatment with the drug rapamycin.

«Now that we understand IKK2 is required for NF - KB to promote tumor growth, we hope to find ways to target its activity with drugs,» says Yifeng Xia, a postdoctoral researcher in Verma's lab and first author on the paper.

Immune cells initially inhibit tumor growth; however, tumor cells often suppress not only the tumor - inhibitory function of immune cells, but they can also hijack immune cells to promote tumor growth.

«Navire's compounds potently bind SHP2 and prevent activation of the protein, blocking its ability to promote tumor growth,» said Virani.

When breast cancer cells invade the bone microenvironment, they produce molecules that activate osteoclastic bone resorption, leading to the release of growth factors stored in the bone matrix to promote tumor growth.

Several soluble factors released by stromal cells within the bone microenvironment promote tumor growth and survival (27).

Miroslav Machala, head of the Department of Chemistry and Toxicology at the Veterinary Research Institute in the Czech Republic, said in an emailed response that, while these specific compounds lack data, these types of PCBs could potentially promote tumor growth as well.

This study and the JECFA position was further supported by the recent publication of a Japanese study (J. Toxico Pathol., 14 (1), 37 - 43, 2001), that found carrageenan does not promote tumor growth.

Both chemicals can cause allergic reactions, are suspected of interfering with hormone function, and may promote tumor growth.

I haven't seen this mentioned by anyone recommending LLLT, but I have seen at least one study (in mice... https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27078192) showing that LLLT promoted tumor growth.

According to the article, sugar may fuel cancer cells, promoting tumor growth.

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This recipe is full of chickpeas which help promote bone health, improve blood sugar levels in diabetics, improve blood pressure, promote heart health, reduce bad cholesterol, and reduce risks of cancer and decreases tumor growth rates.

Pumpkin is filled with health - promoting carotenoids, including some of our favorite antioxidants — alpha and beta carotene — that can reverse sun damage and slow aging while preventing cataracts and tumor growth.

Mogroside V has been found in research to have the ability to inhibit tumor growth in pancreatic cancer by interfering with the rapid dividing of cancer cells, preventing angiogenesis (blood flow to the tumor), and even promoting cancer cell death (10).

One of his many discoveries was that casein, the protein found in milk products, promotes cancer tumor growth.

A study published in the journal PLOS ONE reports that the synthetic molecule JK - 31 blocks the signalling of a «growth factor» chemical that promotes the creation of networks of blood vessels to feed tumors.

Women with the KRAS - variant are also more susceptible to triple - negative breast cancer, tumors whose growth is not fueled by the hormones estrogen and progesterone, or by the presence of a particular genetic mutation known as HER2, which promotes cancer cell growth.

«This discovery that ATG7 promotes the growth of melanoma tumors underscores that the development of agents targeting autophagy may effectively inhibit melanoma growth,» notes Dr. Mehnert, who is an associate professor of medicine at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.

Damage occurs when metastatic tumor cells recruit pre-osteoclast cells to the bone and then induce their differentiation into mature bone - degrading cells, which results in the release of proteins from the bone matrix that promote tumor cell growth.

They also found that distant metastases and their precursors processed glucose through a growth - promoting series of metabolic reactions called the pentose phosphate pathway, which burns (or oxidizes) glucose - derived molecules into building blocks for tumors.

However, tumor cells can circumvent this immune defense by establishing a surrounding microenvironment that prevents the infiltration of NK cells and thus promotes tumor survival and growth.

H3.3 has been found attached to chromatin sections containing tumor growth - promoting genes, or oncogenes, suggesting it helps suppress their activity.

To demonstrate the potential for treating lung disease, the researchers used the nanoparticles to block two genes that have been implicated in lung cancer — VEGF receptor 1 and Dll4, which promote the growth of blood vessels that feed tumors.

A new study shows that stable microvasculature constitutes a dormant niche for disseminated breast cancer cells, whereas a sprouting neovasculature (green points) promotes breast tumor cell growth.

Now, Ludwig researchers have shown that one way to override the growth - promoting effects of PTEN deletion is, surprisingly, to inhibit a separate tumor suppressor gene.