tumorigenesis
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of tumorigenesis
Example Sentences
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The researchers thus theorized that EPHA2-expressing stem cells, which would fail to differentiate, might be responsible for tumorigenesis upon transplantation into the target organ.
From Science Daily ● May 31, 2024
For the success of PSC-based therapies, the need of the hour is to minimize the risk of tumorigenesis by identifying potentially problematic cells in cultures, prior to transplantation.
From Science Daily ● May 31, 2024
The observation of chromatin modifier genes being frequently mutated in ccRCC strongly supports the model of nucleosome dynamics, providing a key function in renal tumorigenesis.
From Nature ● Jul. 3, 2013
Thus, following knockdown of p53 and NF1, cortical neurons regressed developmentally and formed glioblastoma cancer stem cells capable of tumorigenesis.
From Scientific American ● Jan. 11, 2013
In addition to delayed ageing, they are resistant to both spontaneous cancer and experimentally induced tumorigenesis.
From Nature ● Nov. 15, 2011
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