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To stop something or someone; to prevent, prohibit, or subdue. To suppress evidence is to keep it from being admitted at trial by showing either that it was illegally obtained or that it is irrelevant. 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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Take away the digital noise suppressors used to clean up the background sounds of classic Disney films, and your treasured copy of ``Bambi'' wouldn't sound nearly as clean. Dubbed "conditional suppressors," these genes switch between halting and promoting cancer, depending on the presence or absence of a particular protein. Introgen is developing molecular therapeutics, immunotherapies, vaccines and nano-particle therapies to treat a wide range of cancers using tumor suppressors and cytokines. |
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