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Combining adoptive transfer and sub-lethal radiation prolongs survival
Moreover, increasing the abundance of TRPC3 in cultured myotubes prolongs the period in which intracellular calcium is elevated following a depolarizing stimulus, sustains the transcription factor NFAT within the nucleus, and augments expression of NFAT-dependent target genes [40].
Full-length C/EBPα is absent from the pituitary progenitor GHFT1-5 cell line [ 42 45 ] in which ectopically expressed C/EBPα activates co-transfected growth hormone and prolactin promoters [ 42 44 45 ] . We show here that ectopically expressed C/EBPα prolongs GHFT1-5 cells in the G1 and S phases of the cell cycle in a transcription-independent fashion.
Fatigue is defined as 'any reduction in the force generating capacity (measured by MVC) regardless of the task performed' [ 4 ] . The fatigued muscle develops tetanic tension more slowly than normal and prolongs the relaxation phase simultaneously with inner chemical changes.
Cells also were treated with mimosine (in DMSO), which blocks cells in late G1 immediately before entry into S phase [ 48 ] . Mimosine also prolongs some cell types in the S phase itself [ 48 ] . GHFT1-5 cells grow with an average doubling time of approximately 18 to 24 hours.