Tumor Model (TOO-mer MAH-dul) at Medical Drugs Glossary
What is Tumor Model (TOO-mer MAH-dul)? Cells, tissues, or animals used to study the development and progression of cancer, and to test new treatments before they are given to humans. Animals with transplanted human tumors or other tissues are called xenograft models.Medical Term & Definition Added By: Jordan
The Tumor Model (TOO-mer MAH-dul) definition has been viewed 227 Time(s)!
Send To Friends!
If you'd like to send the Tumor Model (TOO-mer MAH-dul) definition to yourself or to your friends/colleagues, just enter the e-mail addresses in the boxes below -We hope you now understand the meaning of Tumor Model (TOO-mer MAH-dul). If you need any more information on this term, please don't hesitate to contact us.
Other Similar Drugs Terms:
Prescription Drugs Term Dendrite is A branching process of a neuron that transmits impulses to the body of the neuron.Prescription Drugs Term Chemotherapy is Treatment of disease by means of chemical substances or drugs.
Prescription Drugs Term Ribonucleoprotein (RNP) is A complex of a protein with RNA. Examples include snRNP, small nuclear ribonucleoprotein and hnRNP, heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein.
Prescription Drugs Term creatine is A substance that is made by the body and used to store energy. It is being studied in the treatment of weight loss related to cancer. It is derived from the amino acid arginine.
Prescription Drugs Term hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase inhibitor (hy-DROK-see-MEH-thul-GLOO-tuh-ril koh-EN-zime-A ree-DUK-tayz in-HIH-bih-ter) is HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor. A substance that blocks an enzyme needed by the body to make cholesterol and lowers the amount of cholesterol in the blood. HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor drugs are called statins.