Sentences with phrase «sensitive than normal cells»

The reliance of hemangiosarcoma cells on VEGF signals to survive should make them more sensitive than normal cells to these drugs.

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And because mouse embryo cells with inactivated copies of BRCA2 are more sensitive to ionizing radiation than normal cells are, «it's a reasonable extrapolation» that breast cancers with mutated copies of the gene may be especially good candidates for radiation therapy.

Since cancer cells divide more often than most normal cells, they react more sensitive to DNA damaging agents.

They found that the cancer cells were more sensitive to DNA damage than normal cells.

In laboratory experiments, malignant white blood cells and primary cells from autoimmune disease patients have been shown to be much more sensitive to Leukothera than their normal counterparts.

1 — Direct Cancer Cell Death: The principle of hyperthermia is that cancer cells are much more sensitive to and intolerant of the effects of excessive heat than normal cells.