Additional analysis identified other genes that may play important
roles in lung cancer development.
While Rac1 has been shown to play an important
role in lung cancer, its
role in lung development had not yet been investigated.
Modeling APC, a gene whose
role in lung cancer is not as well understood, revealed that APC loss also drives tumor progression.
«The next step is to develop antibodies or other types of drugs that can neutralize Timp - 1 to abolish its pro-proliferation
role in lung cancer,» says Xia.
Not exact matches
While it was his defensive actions that impressed last season (125 tackles and 158 interceptions — the highest totals
in the whole division) Kante excelled at times playing
in a box - to - box midfield
role due to his
lung - busting stamina and eagerness to press high up the pitch.
Multiple factors play an important
role in how well a baby will do including birth weight, complications of pregnancy such as placental abruption, infection, and immature
lung development to name just a few.
SIgA also plays a key
role in protecting susceptible areas such as the oral cavity and
lungs, and it even helps us as we get older from forms of illness and stress.
This work contributed to the introduction of anti-TNF therapy
in Crohn's disease and also provided the first demonstration of the
role of inflammatory cytokines
in lung disease affecting preterm infants.
Most of the commonly occurring cancers, notably breast, prostate, and
lung cancer, spread (metastasize) to bone; I was set to the task of studying the
role of a transcription factor (gene - expression regulator), NF B (nuclear factor kappa B),
in cancer metastasis.
Burns and her colleagues speculate that fruit plays a
role because it is rich
in vitamin C — also associated with healthy
lungs — as well as
in flavonoids, antioxidants that hamper the production of free radicals.
Although further research is needed to improve our understanding of how MSCs repair this damage, these findings suggest a promising
role for MSC therapy
in treating patients with chronic
lung disease.
Although blood cells serve multiple
roles in the body and have complex interactions with other cellular materials, most synthetic blood products have aimed to just stick to the bare basics — shuttling oxygen from the
lungs to different vital organs and then bringing carbon dioxide back to the
lungs to be exhaled.
The scientists conclude that
in mice «well - timed treatment with rIL - 27 improved
lung injury and accelerated recovery without affecting viral clearance» and continue «these data demonstrate that IL - 27 has a unique
role in controlling immunopathology without impacting on host defense, and might therefore represent a promising candidate for immunomodulatory therapy of viral pneumonia.»
Stagljar and his colleagues also applied the new technology, which they dubbed MaMTH (for Mammalian - Membrane Two - Hybrid assay), to identify a protein that plays a
role in the most common form of
lung cancer called non-small cell
lung cancer.
They looked beyond
lung cancer, and discovered the KRAS - variant played a key
role in half a dozen other particularly lethal malignancies, especially
in women.
Inflammatory processes
in lung tissue play a crucial
role in the development of COPD.
«We have shown for the first time that the immune response, especially
in the aged
lung, plays an essential
role in the pathogenesis of the disease.
The chloride channel TMEM16A can be found
in different organs of the body and plays a key
role in the secretion of chloride
in the
lung, the contraction of smooth muscles, and the perception of pain.
While previous research has found that marriage can be good for people's pulmonary health as they age, it's not the only social connection that plays a
role in older adults»
lung function, this study found.
The oxidative stress and resulting inflammation appear to play a
role in the development of atherosclerosis (blocked arteries) and can make other health conditions worse, especially for people with existing cardiac or
lung conditions including asthma.
«Unexpected
role for calcium
in controlling inflammation during chronic
lung infection.»
To clarify their
role, the Cold Spring group allowed breast tumors implanted
in mice to form micro-metastases
in the
lungs.
B - raf gene mutations have known
roles in the development of many human cancers including melanoma,
lung and thyroid cancer.
Knockdown of LL34 expression leads to decreased retinoic acid signaling, suggesting that this lncRNA may play an early
role in the development of the
lung, as well as other tissues controlled by this pathway.
The larynx plays an important
role in speaking and swallowing, but most importantly
in breathing: when you breathe, the muscles of the larynx pull the vocal cords apart so that air can flow into the
lungs.
In addition, researchers discovered the previously unknown role of a cancer - promoting gene in the airways of smokers with lung cance
In addition, researchers discovered the previously unknown
role of a cancer - promoting gene
in the airways of smokers with lung cance
in the airways of smokers with
lung cancer.
What's really impressive about Babar's accomplishment is that he did the work for both papers — one on the
role of a population of stem cells
in lung cancer development (published
in Cell) the other on gene expression
in group A Streptococcus (published
in PNAS)-- as a participant
in summer undergraduate research programs.
This interaction was previously shown to play an important
role in protecting against CMV effects
in the mouse spleen and
lung, but is less effective
in the liver.
Dental plaque may be the best - known example of a biofilm, but these slimy aggregates of bacteria also play major
roles in such chronic infections as those
in the urinary tract or
in the
lungs in cystic fibrosis patients.
«We are learning that the
lung microbiome potentially plays a
role in many parts of the body including cord blood cells, which may impact disease onset or symptoms.»
«Preclinical results support entinostat's
role in targeting the tumor microenvironment: Entinostat inhibits function of myeloid derived suppressor cells resulting
in enhanced antitumor effect
in murine models of
lung and renal cell carcinoma.»
«BMI1 plays a substantial
role in many solid tumors, including one of the most aggressive models of
lung cancer, and its expression is linked with tumor growth, invasion, metastasis, prognosis and recurrence,» Levantini said.
Leukotrienes C4, D4, and E4, which are released from the
lung tissue of asthmatic subjects exposed to specific allergens, seem to play a pathophysiological
role in immediate hypersensitivity reactions.
Previous work at CU Cancer Center shows these drugs are especially useful against
lung cancers that over-express both EGFR and HER2, implying that
in addition to targeting HER2 - positive
lung cancers with drugs approved to treat HER2 - positive breast cancers, there may be a
role for HER2 inhibitors
in HER2 cancers, perhaps both breast and
lung.
Fourth, the finding of intranuclear inclusions
in diseased tissues, as well as direct visualization of adenoviral - like particles (TMAdV)
in lung alveoli by electron microscopy (Figs. 1D - 2 to 1D - 4), support a primary
role for TMAdV
in the pathogenesis of tissue injury
in affected monkeys.
Further research will be needed to better understand the potential
role of
lung infection
in Ebola and whether it may be a factor
in transmission of the virus from one human to another.
«Specifically, we want to study the
roles played by antibiotics, paracetamol and exposure to second - hand smoke
in the relationships between respiratory tract infections and
lung function or asthma.
As nutritional failure plays a
role in the outcomes of many of pediatric
lung diseases, I am also interested
in how the GI microbiota impact early growth and nutrition.
The first experiment is to measure metastatic
lung cancer
in MMTV - PyMT transgenic mice crossed with the POSTN Knock out mice, and controls, with focus on the
role of periostin
in metastatic progression.
Among others, RET plays a
role in around 50 percent of medullary thyroid cancers, 20 percent of papillary thyroid cancers, and up to two percent of non-small cell
lung cancers.
The
role of integrin [alpha] 8 [beta] 1
in fetal
lung morphogenesis and injury.
«It will be interesting to investigate whether Wnt pathways also interact
in this way with FGFs
in other regions of the embryo where FGFs are also known to play an organizing
role, such as the brain,
lungs and other structures,» said Yasuhiko Kawakami, a member of Izpisúa Belmonte's team.
Research Focus: My research projects are focused on identifying the
role of different TNFSF / TNFRSF superfamily members and other co-stimulatory molecules
in regulating memory Th2 and regulatory T cells during allergic
lung inflammation.
«We developed a new method of initiating
lung cancer
in mice, which has properties associated with human
lung cancer, and used this model to identify the
role of this enzyme
in cancer proliferation.
Binding of JSRV sheep
lung cells might interfere with the receptor's normal
role in regulating cell proliferation, causing unregulated growth.
Researchers from the Universities of York and Texas have discovered that the Golgi apparatus, commonly referred as the «Cellular Post Office» plays an important
role in spreading cancer from
lungs to other parts of the body.
Scientists discover that a regulator of inflammation plays a key
role in the proliferation of
lung cancer cells
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In addition to his role at Chicago Center for Health Equity Research, Robert Winn is the primary investigator in a lab at the University of Illinois at Chicago that explores signaling pathways in lung cance
In addition to his
role at Chicago Center for Health Equity Research, Robert Winn is the primary investigator
in a lab at the University of Illinois at Chicago that explores signaling pathways in lung cance
in a lab at the University of Illinois at Chicago that explores signaling pathways
in lung cance
in lung cancer.
The goal of our current studies is to understand the
role of nitric oxide (and other markers
in exhaled breath)
in lung physiology and
in the pathophysiology of
lung diseases like pulmonary hypertension and asthma.