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
These compounds, which are characterized by sulfur-sulfur bonds, play key roles in energy metabolism, embryonic development, cardiac function, tumorigenesis, innate immunity, antiviral defense, and the prevention of chronic pulmonary disorders.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 16, 2024
Together, our data provide a comprehensive analysis of Lgr5+ CSCs in colon tumorigenesis, including their role in tumour initiation, growth and metastasis.
From Nature ● Mar. 28, 2017
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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