Sentences with phrase «through tumor gene»

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«We look forward to conducting further research through the STARTRK - 2 phase II trial and are hopeful that treatment with entrectinib in patients with a range of advanced or metastatic solid tumors harboring NTRK1 / 2/3, ROS1, or ALK gene fusions will result in very meaningful benefit.»

By searching for gene deletion patterns in cancer through a concept the investigators call «synthetic essentiality,» the team identified a synthetic essential gene known as chromatin helicase DNA - binding factor (CHD1) as a therapeutic target for prostate and breast cancers lacking a tumor suppressor gene called phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN).

And IL - 22 helped tumor cells express stem - cell genes through epigenetic changes to these genes.

Elledge argues that simply losing or gaining one copy of a gene through aneuploidy can influence tumor growth as well.

Earl Dodd, a product specialist, said that Harvard University has a similar rig running through an IBM Blue Gene supercomputer that allows them to study tumor growth.

Through a rapid gene sequencing test, the tiniest details of a tumor biopsy are uncovered, sometimes revealing one or more mutations in the patient's genes.

Other research at U-M is developing new options for treating brain cancer through immunotherapy — harnessing the immune system to attack cancer cells once an injection of a particular gene therapy is delivered into the brain tumor.

These so - called «living drugs» — injected T cells genetically modified to better recognize and kill tumor cells through a perpetual process of cell renewal and expansion — are revolutionizing cancer treatment, with the first two FDA approvals of such gene - altering therapies occurring in just the last two months.

The fact that she has found them to be differentially regulated in angiosarcoma tumors has led to the hypothesis that there are epigenetic regulators of these genes that have yet to be identified through the genomic profiling applied to these studies thus far.

The tumor - suppressor gene ARHI (DIRAS3) suppresses ovarian cancer cell migration through inhibition of the Stat3 and FAK / Rho signaling pathways.

Because DDX3 exhibits tumor suppressor functions, such as a growth - suppressive property and transcriptional activation of the p21waf1 / cip1 promoter, and is inactivated through down - regulation of gene expression or alteration of subcellular localization in tumor cells, all these features together suggest that DDX3 might be a candidate tumor suppressor.

Additionally, alterations of subcellular localization through aberrant splicing or genetic mutations also provide ways to inactivate tumor suppressor genes (50).

Many, if not all, oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes induce metabolic reprogramming in cancer cells through changes in the regulation of enzymes and transporters.

Recently, some other cytokines (such as tumor necrosis factor) or chemical drugs were also found to up - regulate several IFN - inducible gene family members (including RIG - G) through production of type I IFNs (37, 38), further indicating that the induction of RIG - G by ATRA in NB4 cells was tightly related with an IFNα autocrine pathway.

On average, < 1 coding base substitution / tumor is lost through negative selection, with purifying selection almost absent outside homozygous loss of essential genes.

This is a structured program in which trainees receive in - depth education through a core clinical research curriculum and participation in clinical research training in one of five specialized training tracks: clinical pharmacology, neuro - oncology, cell and gene therapy, leukemia or solid tumor.

Melanoma Differentiation Associated Gene - 7 / Interleukin - 24 Promotes Tumor Cell - Specific Apoptosis through Both Secretory and Nonsecretory Pathways

histiocytosis (24.0 % of cases): these tumors are inherited, but probably through the action of many genes (polygenic) acting together