Sentence examples for but rather to sensitize from inspiring English sources

However, to confine effects of extra BID only to cancer cells it has to be applied in low amounts, not enough to kill the cells but rather to sensitize them to agents that induce apoptosis.

We demonstrate that the growth inhibitory effects of low-dose decitabine cannot be attributed to DNA damage response but rather to reconstitution of growth suppressive pathways; activating mutation in β-catenin can confer resistance; and Bortezomib can re-sensitize resistant cells to decitabine.

MYC has been reported to protect cells from apoptosis activation but also to sensitize cells to apoptotic stimuli.

"But we try to sensitize [children and adults] on ALLO 111".

The results presented here show that TAT-BID sensitizes PC3, A549 and to very low extent HeLa cells to apoptosis induced by TRAIL, but it fails to sensitize LNCaP cells.

In contrast, caspase blockade did not prevent LPS-induced TNF secretion in primary rat microglia, but rather markedly sensitized the cells to LPS challenge.

On "Idol," Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson, and Paula Abdul (but mostly Simon Cowell) try to sensitize audiences to the incorrectness of performances that evoke cruise-ship acts, Broadway or karaoke.

But there is a further problem here which is the extent to which a small number of respondents saw themselves reading something that was analogous to a structured research instrument rather than a set of statements that were intended to sensitize users to process problems in implementation.

The proteasome inhibitor bortezomib has been used to sensitize RCC cells to TRAIL, but its use may be limited by toxicity10.

"For 15 years we tried to sensitize people on the need to stop FGM/C, but this has not worked.

"I have tried to sensitize him to things," Mr. Affleck said.