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  • adjective biology Acting to prevent apoptosis

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anti- +‎ apoptotic

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  • SiRNA-mediated knockdown of either of two of these genes, the antiapoptotic gene

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Yang Li 2010

  • Although autophagy is antiapoptotic, increased numbers of autophagosomes have been associated with forms of non-apoptotic cell death.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs S Luo 2010

  • Heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein K (hnRNP K) mediates antiapoptotic activity in part by inducing downstream antiapoptotic genes.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs L-C Chen 2010

  • In order to increase regulated antiapoptotic and cell survival gene products in human multiple resveratrol's bioavailability, one has to inhibit these myeloma cells.

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  • The resulting gene set included the antiapoptotic gene,

    Naturejobs - All Jobs L-C Chen 2010

  • Our current study uncovers both a proliferative and novel antiapoptotic role for MLK3 in the acquisition of a malignant phenotype in mammary epithelial cells.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs J Chen 2010

  • Beclin 1 was originally identified as a protein binding to antiapoptotic Bcl-2 protein [3].

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Bing Wang et al. 2010

  • ATF5, in turn, promotes survival by stimulating transcription of myeloid cell leukemia sequence-1 (MCL1), an antiapoptotic B cell leukemia-2 family member.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Zhi Sheng 2010

  • Hsp90 alpha in antiapoptotic effect of CpG-B oligodeoxynucleotide.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Daniela Trisciuoglio et al. 2010

  • We conclude that trisomy 18 is a consistent feature in pilomatricoma, suggesting that genes carried on this chromosome, such as that for the antiapoptotic oncoprotein BCL2, may have a role in the growth and differentiation of this benign self-limited tumor.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Agoston T Agoston 2010

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