Sentences with phrase «stop cell death»
As scientists continue to explore the injury and recovery process of spinal cord injuries, experimental treatments may be available to stop cell death, control swelling and nerve regeneration.
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to provide treatments to delay / stop cell death and expand the therapeutic window for genetic interventions.
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Large scale apoptosis begins to take place after cells are glucose and oxygen starved — about 6 minutes after the heart stops and brain death occurs.
Read this AWESOME article on new research that shows a compound in plants called apigenin could stop breast cancer cells from becoming resistant to cell death.
But, counter-intuitively, this mass cell death might be the very thing that makes the animals so long - lived: it could be a natural mechanism their bodies use to clear precancerous cells, stopping tumors in their tracks.
If researchers could develop drugs that target those proteins, perhaps they could stop nerve cell death and prevent MS from progressing, the two scientists say.
«We also know that this RhoB pathway, once turned on, can stimulate the expression of two proteins: p21, which prevents cells from replicating, and BIM, which induces cell death — both of which can help stop cancer growth.»
«By preventing cell - to - cell transmission, we may able to block the death pathway and stop the progression from HIV infection to AIDS.»
Notably, disruption of cell - to - cell contact effectively stopped the death of CD4 T cells.
These proteasomes usually rapidly stop functioning, leading to the accumulation of damaged proteins that further impair cell function, contributing to the vicious cycle that leads to cell death.
In September a European team reported coaxing human embryonic stem cells from an «arrested» IVF embryo — one that had stopped dividing before it reached the blastocyst stage and thus died a natural death.
The drug works by stopping toxic ion flow in the brain that is known to trigger nerve cell death.
It prevents damaged cells from reproducing by stopping their growth until the damage is repaired or, if the damage can not be reversed, promotes cell death.
They found that Fusobacterium nucleatum in the gut can stop chemotherapy from causing a type of cancer cell death called apoptosis.
Multiple mutations in DNA — specifically, abnormalities in the p21 and p53 genes, among other changes — stop the process of apoptosis, or programmed cell death, that normal cells undergo.
Quercetin has the ability to steal the iron from cancer cells which can stop their growth and induce cell death.
Read this AWESOME article on new research that shows a compound in plants called apigenin could stop breast cancer cells from becoming resistant to cell death.
Thus, this treatment can not only lead to a slowing down or stopping of metastasis, but also to cell death.
Nine years of study have shown that a natural product called Ellagic acid is causing G - arrest within 48 hours (inhibiting and stopping mitosis - cancer cell division), and apoptosis (normal cell death) within 72 hours, for breast, pancreas, esophageal, skin, colon and prostate cancer cells.
Once telomeres reach a critically short length, cell renewal virtually stops, leading to accelerated aging or death of the cell.13
Unlike their healthy counterparts, cancer cells lack the mechanism that tells them to stop multiplying, as well as the process known as programmed cell death (aka «apoptosis»), which gets rid of unneeded cells.
CBD has even been shown to stop cancer cells from growing and increased tumor cell death.
Take, for example, the story that broke in July 2015 about the traffic stop involving Sandra Bland and her subsequent death in a Texas jail cell.