stromal cell
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stromal
adjective
uk/ˈstrəʊ.məl/us/ˈstroʊ.məl/
Stromal tissue supports some organs such as the uterus ...
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cell
noun[C]
uk/sel/us/sel/
the smallest basic unit of a plant ...
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For these experiments we measured the ability ofstromalcellfeeder layers to support haematopoiesis.
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Irradiated and cultured bonemarrowstromalcelllayers interact with freshly harvested bone-marrow cells to influence the development of lineage-committed progenitors and these progenitors can be enumerated using clonal colony assays.
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Bone marrowstromalcell-derived growth inhibitor inhibits growth and migration of breast cancer cells via induction of cell cycle arrest and apoptosis.
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Inhibin has been shown to regulate gonadalstromalcellproliferation negatively and to have tumor-suppressor activity.
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Inhibin has been shown to regulate gonadalstromalcellproliferation negatively and to have tumour-suppressor activity.
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These changes include swelling ofstromalcelldue to glycogen and other nutrients.
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Furthermore, they suggest that cytokines and chemokines made by infiltrating leukocytes and resident stromal cells contribute to this switch.
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This model could be used to study how glioblastoma tumour cells co-opt the host stromal cells to enhance tumour cell growth, survival, and invasion.
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They also have an intact immune system and the tumour cell challenge and stromal cells are of the same species.
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However, the inappropriate temporal and spatial production of constitutive chemokines by stromal cells is an intriguing feature of chronic persistent inflammatory microenvironments.
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These data support the notion of a metastatic niche formed by bone marrow and bone stromal cells that promotes metastatic cancer cell growth.
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Whether other stromal cells, such as inflammatory cells, also experience such genetic alterations remains to be investigated.
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A high number of blue nuclei are found among the stromal cells.
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Induction of insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 expression in baboon endometrial stromal cells by cells of throphoblast origin.
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The prominent role of stromal cells in the generation and maintenance of these environments has begun to challenge the primacy of the lymphocyte in regulating chronic inflammatory processes.
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Thus, galectin-1 expressed by tumour or stromal cells can favour tumour progression through modulation of several mechanisms, including cell migration, adhesion, angiogenesis and tumour immune escape.
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Kit ligand actions on ovarian stromal cells: effects on theca cell recruitment and steroid production.
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