Example sentences for: tumorigenicity

How can you use “tumorigenicity” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In light of the close correlation between the anchorage-independent phenotype and the tumorigenicity of transformed cells, it is important to fully understand the cellular mechanisms that are involved in cell growth arrest after the disruption of cell-matrix interactions.

  • It is probable, however, that like tumorigenicity suppressor genes and oncogenes many more genes involved in metastasis remain to be discovered since the process is complex, involving a large number of pathways [ 4 ] . Most of the known genetic mechanisms involved in the progression of a tumor to the metastatic state involve the loss of function of genes that prevent cells from becoming invasive.

  • A recent report showed that the expression of nonmuscle myosin heavy chain-B induced by Muristerone A in vitro [ 8 ] suppressed the subsequent tumorigenicity of the implanted cells in vivo.

  • Similar to our findings with ovarian carcinoma cells, accelerated growth, anchorage independence and tumorigenicity is associated with BRCA1 antisense introduction into mouse NIH3T3 cells [ 50].

  • A systematic, unbiased approach to identification and ranking of proteins related to IL-8's expression in tumor tissues/cells may help to define the scope of IL-8's role in tumorigenicity and important related interactions with other factors.


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