blood vessel Archive — Page 1 of 1
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September 4, 2015
Vitamin C protects blood vessel lining
Dietary vitamin C may maintain healthy blood vessels in patients with inflammatory diseases. -
September 3, 2014
Aggressive bone cancers build more blood vessels
A subpopulation of bone cancer cells may be responsible for driving clinically aggressive behavior, suggesting new treatment options. -
February 7, 2014
New direction for treating lung cancer
Targeting the production of molecules that promote tumor blood vessel development offers a new path for treating lung cancer. -
December 18, 2013
Targeting tumor “supply lines”
A metabolic enzyme plays a crucial role in vascular development and may be a good target for cancer therapies. -
August 26, 2013
Tumor factor spurs blood vessel growth
A newly identified factor regulates blood vessel growth in colorectal tumors and could be a promising target for cancer therapies. -
April 15, 2013
A role for blood vessels in delirium?
Dysfunction of the endothelial cells that line blood vessels may contribute to delirium and coma in critically ill patients – and could be a target for therapy. -
February 4, 2013
Brain tumor TIP reveals new target
The protein TIP-1 appears to be a novel prognostic marker for glioblastoma and may be a good therapeutic target for disrupting tumor-driven blood vessel development.