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chemoresistance /che·mo·re·sis·tance/ (-re-zis´tans) specific resistance acquired by cells to the action of certain chemicals. chemoresistance, 1 a specific resistance by components of a cell to chemical substances. 2 the resistance of bacteria or a cancer cell to a chemical designed to treat the disorder. chemoresistance 1. Resistance of cells to the action of a specific therapeutic agent 2. Resistance of a particular tumor to chemotherapy; treatment refractory How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| A role for survivin in chemoresistance of endothelial cells mediated by VEGF. Chemoresistance of mature teratomas is universal, and recurrence frequent if not completely excised. The chemogenomics approach of RESprotect resulted in the identification of a number of validated targets contributing to the development of chemoresistance by antagonizing apoptosis. |
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