reovirus in a sentence
Examples
- Once the cancer cells were established and growing, half of the mice received injections of live reovirus and half got injections dead reovirus.
- Reolysin, a formulation of reovirus, and FusOn-H2 are currently in clinical trials or under development for the treatment of various cancers.
- Recently researchers at the university of Leeds have found that Reovirus stimulates the body's own immune system to kill off the cancerous cells.
- Believing the study of animal viruses that are generally harmless to humans could yield important benefits, Fields focused his studies on one called the reovirus.
- Because reovirus shared many of the same features as more complex viruses, Fields believed it served as a general model for the study of viruses.
- The reoviruses have been demonstrated to have oncolytic ( cancer-killing ) properties, encouraging the development of reovirus-based therapies for cancer treatment.
- The reoviruses have been demonstrated to have oncolytic ( cancer-killing ) properties, encouraging the development of reovirus-based therapies for cancer treatment.
- Only a partial sequence of XRV was isolated from the fruit bat, but based on its open reading frame it was identified as a reovirus.
- Reovirus replicates in and eventually kills Ras-activated tumour cells and as cell death occurs, progeny virus particles are free to infect surrounding cancer cells.
- Infections of chickens with avian reovirus doesn t disrupt the functional capabilities of their T-cells, but induces suppressor macrophages that inhibit T-cell function.