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chemosensitivity

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chemosensitivity
1. Sensitivity of chemoreceptors to hypoxia and hypercapnea; ↓ chemosensitivity to hypoxia has been linked to fatal asthma attacks 2. Sensitivity of a tumor to chemotherapy


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They designed an observational study "CD133 expression and GBM response to vincristine therapy" to determine the distribution of CD133 expression in the population of GBM patients and to determine its relation to the GBM vincristine chemosensitivity (Alica Dzurenkova (Slovakia), Silvia Kelemenova, (Slovakia), Hana Kutalova, (Czech Republic), Vladimir Balik (Slovakia), Jana Kirchnerova (Slovakia faculty)).
After unilateral preBötC ablation, there was no significant difference in the responses to hypercapnia or hypoxia during wakefulness; however, impaired chemosensitivity is a symptom of bilateral preBötC ablation (4) and may reflect a role for the preBötC in integrating chemoresponsive information.
Gene expression patterns in formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded core biopsies predict docetaxel chemosensitivity in breast cancer patients.
 
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