They discovered that although high doses of thalidomide
stop angiogenesis, lower doses actually fortify the blood vessels by spurring cell growth.
Not exact matches
11/10/2008 Anti-
Angiogenesis Drugs May Foil Tumors by Building Up Blood Vessels, Not Tearing Them Down, Moores UCSD Cancer Center Scientists Find Scientists have thought that one way to foil a tumor from generating blood vessels to feed its growth — a process called
angiogenesis — was by creating drugs aimed at
stopping a key vessel growth - promoting protein.
Scientists have thought that one way to foil a tumor from generating blood vessels to feed its growth — a process called
angiogenesis — was by creating drugs aimed at
stopping a key vessel growth - promoting protein.
We really wanted to find a compound, a chemical, that would profoundly
stop the growth of blood vessel cells, which of course are the cells that go on to form the abnormal
angiogenesis in wet AMD.