It was the first genetic defect linked with
a specific human cancer.
Not exact matches
TruePrime - mediated circulating tumor DNA amplification specifically selects the larger, more
cancer -
specific DNA fragment - size population from
human plasma.
While testing the effect of many normal, non-cancerous,
human cells on the sensitivity of
cancer cells to chemotherapy, they found a
specific sample of normal
human skin cells that rendered pancreatic
cancer cells resistant to gemcitabine.
«This phenomenon is one likely explanation for the
human -
specific negative impact of excessive red meat intake and its association with
cancer, atherosclerosis and other inflammatory processes,» Varki says.
Human chondrosarcoma HCS - 2 / 8 cells, which are a type of benign bone
cancer cells, can be used to investigate how optimization of culture conditions could improve the synthesis of cartilage -
specific molecules.»
There is sufficient
human evidence linking KSHV to several
cancers, including Kaposi sarcoma, and two rare lymphomas — primary effusion lymphoma and a
specific plasmablastic variant of multicentric Castleman disease.
In earlier studies involving animal models and
human cancer cell lines, researchers found that breast
cancer spreads when three
specific cells are in direct contact: an endothelial cell (a type of cell that lines the blood vessels), a perivascular macrophage (a type of immune cell found near blood vessels), and a tumor cell that produces high levels of Mena, a protein that enhances a
cancer cell's ability to spread.
The title of the paper is «Bioinformatic analysis reveals a pattern of STAT3 - associated gene expression
specific to basal - like breast
cancers in
human tumors.»
«This is the first time that this
specific protein - protein signaling complex has been identified in GBM, and it gives us a new potential target for drug development,» says Fisher, Thelma Newmeyer Corman Endowed Chair in
Cancer Research and co-leader of the
Cancer Molecular Genetics research program at VCU Massey, professor and chair of the Department of
Human and Molecular Genetics at the VCU School of Medicine, and director of the VIMM.
The program works by connecting computer - generated drug profiles — including mechanisms of action, clinical efficacy, and side effects — with information about how a molecule may interact with
human proteins in
specific diseases, such as ovarian
cancer.
The light - activated genetic switch could be used to turn genes on and off in gene therapies; to turn off gene expression in future
cancer therapies; and to help track and understand gene function in
specific locations in the
human body.
Dr. Gnjatic's research focuses on
human antigen -
specific immune responses to tumor antigens, in an attempt to define new targets for the development of
cancer immunotherapies, assess the efficacy of these immunotherapies, and learn why they may fail.
Over the past two years, investigators from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have reported results from a
human trial in GBM using chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy, through which patients» own T cells were engineered to track down and kill
cancer cells that express a tumor -
specific protein known as EGFRvIII.
«Identifying
specific signatures of ribonucleotide incorporation in DNA may represent novel biomarkers for
human diseases such as
cancer, and other degenerative disorders.»
However, scientists at SFU, the University of British Columbia and the B.C.
Cancer Agency have discovered that many non-coding RNAs are perturbed in cancerous
human cells, including breast and lung, in a
specific way.
«It's intriguing that we are now seeing evidence of evolutionary adaptation in these
specific shark immunity genes, which just happen also to be involved in promoting
cancer in
humans.»
Daniel E. Speiser and coworkers demonstrate that
human cancer -
specific cytotoxic CD8 T cells are strongly activated after vaccination with peptides and CpG oligonucleotides, representing the currently most powerful synthetic
cancer vaccine formulation.
Being both tumor -
specific and widely expressed in
human tumors, MAGE - A3 is an ideal
cancer vaccine target and will be the focus of many clinical trials, including the largest clinical trial ever conducted in lung
cancer, MAGRIT, launched by GlaxoSmithKline in 2007.
Specific association of
human telomerase activity with immortal cells and
cancer.
Species -
specific homing mechanisms of
human prostate
cancer metastasis in tissue engineered bone.
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MD Anderson is working closely with Guardant to expand a highly specialized CLIA - accredited lab (CLIA labs comply with federal standards known as the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments that regulate all clinical laboratory testing on
humans), and pre-CLIA labs, where Guardant's digital sequencing technology will be used to create disease -
specific assays that will be transferred for use in the CLIA - accredited lab to help detect
cancers early and guide treatment.
Over the last 3 years, the partnership between the Salk Institute and Ipsen has delivered significant scientific advances in the
cancer field such as the development of biological models mimicking
human cancerous processes as well as identification of
specific cells driving tumor growth.
This laid the groundwork for studies on the molecular causes of this
specific cancer type that would be impossible in
humans.
T cell exclusion, which also occurs in several types of
human adenocarcinomas, causes antagonists of T cell checkpoints to be ineffective, despite the presence of
cancer -
specific CD8 + T cells.
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He later combined it with studies on chromatin, tissue
specific gene expression and mouse models for
human diseases including Type II diabetes, polycystic kidney disease as well as
cancer.
He and his colleagues were the first to demonstrate that
human antigen -
specific T cell clones could be isolated and expanded in vitro and then re-infused into patients to prevent or treat viral infections and to mediate therapeutic responses in patients with
cancer.
CAR - T cells are
human killer T cells artificially engineered to target
specific proteins (antigens) associated with a
cancer.
Matsuzaki J, Gnjatic S, Mhawech - Fauceglia P, Beck A, Miller A, Tsuji T, Eppolito C, Qian F, Lele S, Shrikant P, Old LJ, Odunsi K. (2010) NY - ESO - 1
specific tumor infiltrating CD8 + T cells in
human ovarian
cancer: negative regulation by LAG - 3 and PD - 1.
We can envision that DAXX can serve as a precise prognostic marker in PCa and that tissue -
specific shRNA delivery targeted against DAXX can be employed in the treatment of metastatic prostate
cancer in patients, in particular if we discover, through additional studies, that DAXX is a marker for lethal PCa in
humans.
The project focuses on the study of
human breast
cancer cells, particularly if and how CNPs can target and deliver medication to
specific cells.
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Activity of the APOBEC enzymes has been linked to
specific mutational processes in
human cancer genomes.
Azacytidine and Decitabine induce gene -
specific and non-random DNA demethylation in
human cancer cell lines
Although no
specific dosage for
humans has been determined yet, it seems that maintaining a minimal amount of apigenin in the bloodstream is beneficial for delaying the onset of breast
cancer which progresses as a result of progestins like MPA.
In addition, several case - control studies have shown that
specific forms of the gene that encodes glutathione S - transferase, which is the enzyme that metabolizes and helps eliminate isothiocyanates from the body, may influence the association between cruciferous vegetable intake and
human lung and colorectal
cancer risk (21 - 23).
There are other extremely
specific — and extremely spoiler - y — details from the other books that make up the spine of film: for instance, that the psychologist Dr. Ventriss (Leigh) is dying of
cancer; that she's actually the director of the Southern Reach; that this whole Area X business possibly started when a comet hit the lighthouse; and that there are aliens that can create
human clones that they send out into the world.
Samples from canine patients will not only allow the researchers to identify genes responsible for breed -
specific susceptibilities (such as hemangiosarcoma in Clumber spaniels and osteosarcoma in Greyhounds), but also to translate these discoveries into new and more precise diagnostics and therapeutics for both canine and
human cancer patients.
The purpose of these trials is to learn more about the
specific type of treatment (that may be of value to
humans and other pets with
cancer), as well as hopefully providing a benefit to your pe
In
humans, there is an antibody
specific to prostate
cancer that can be measured in the blood.