Definition of "tumorigenicity" []

• The condition of being tumorigenic (noun)
• The extent to which a substance is tumorigenic (noun)

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• "Simian Virus 40, one of the simplest animal viruses that transform cultured cells to tumorigenicity."
• "The studies will evaluate the in vivo safety and tumorigenicity of neuronal cells as well as their ability to develop into functioning dopaminergic neuron-like cells to treat Parkinson's disease."
• "Several studies demonstrated that melanoma cells differentiate into endothelial-like cells leading to enhanced tumor growth Our observations suggest that the skeletal muscle microenvironment contributes to the partial loss of tumorigenicity through a phenotypic conversion into muscle."