Sentences with phrase «although different diseases»

Not exact matches

Although the cause of the disease has remained unknown on a cellular level, there have been several different models established to explain its development.

Although more than 250 different Aspergillus species are found in nature, and most contribute spores to the air we breathe, over 80 % of human disease is caused by one particular culprit called Aspergillus fumigatus.

«What was so nice about this experience was that although everyone was at a different level of the disease, we felt like we were all together, so I think the camaraderie helped,» said Meltzer.

Although the differences are small, they show up in the diseases that different groups get and how these groups respond to drugs.

Although weak relationships are often a disappointment in disease research, he says, this trend was illuminating «because that tells us that we're getting at a different part of the puzzle» — to which «there are so many pieces,» he notes.

«Although the disrupted nuclear transport seems to be killing neurons in multiple neurodegenerative diseases, these diseases have very different properties and symptoms,» cautions Rothstein.

«Although different types of brain stimulation are currently applied in different locations, we found that the targets used to treat the same disease are nodes in the same connected brain network,» says first author Michael D. Fox, MD, PhD, an investigator in the Berenson - Allen Center for Noninvasive Brain Stimulation and in the Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center atdisease are nodes in the same connected brain network,» says first author Michael D. Fox, MD, PhD, an investigator in the Berenson - Allen Center for Noninvasive Brain Stimulation and in the Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center atDisease and Movement Disorders Center at BIDMC.

Although further refinement and testing is needed, Dr. Burgess said the new techniques have the potential to speed the production of many different types of transgenic animal models that will shed new light on human development and disease.

«Although we first became aware of prions because they cause several bizarre neurological diseases, the discovery that something so awesomely similar happens in organisms as different as humans and yeast makes us suspect that there is a fundamental, common biochemical process at work here,» said study director Susan Lindquist, PhD, professor of molecular genetics and cell biology and an investigator in the Howard Hughes Medical Institute at the University of Chicago.

According to the scientists, these results show that although the gene variants — which make individual humans different from each other — in general have a small impact on disease development, the gene switches in which they reside can play a major role.

Although Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia share many of the same outward symptoms, they're associated with different processes in the brain.

Although there are several different laboratory tests to diagnose Lyme disease (like an ELISA test, Western Blot, PCR (DNA) test or occasionally a culture), these tests each have their pros and cons, and can miss establishing the diagnosis because they are not sensitive enough to always pick up the presence of the bacteria.

Although there are many different types of autoimmune diseases and they can affect many different organs, at their core they are all similar in that they are an immune response caused by systemic inflammation that leads your body to attack itself.

Although these products are largely bought by celiac sufferers, very often the entire family of a celiac will switch to gluten - free products primarily to avoid buying different versions of the same goods, but also as a preventative step — as celiac disease is known to be hereditary.»

However, although a rash shaped like a bull's - eye is considered characteristic of Lyme disease, many people develop a different kind of Lyme rash or none at all.

Another study examining the effects the different lipids in terms of heart disease risk found that «triglyceride concentration was not independently related with CHD risk after controlling for HDL - C, non — HDL - C, and other standard risk factors, including null findings in women and under nonfasting conditions.21, 22 Hence, for population - wide assessment of vascular risk, triglyceride measurement provides no additional information about vascular risk given knowledge of HDL - C and total cholesterol levels, although there may be separate reasons to measure triglyceride concentration (eg, prevention of pancreatitis).»

Contrary to common public perception, cats CAN and DO get heartworms, although the situation is vastly different from canine heartworm disease.

Although each species has some important anatomic variation in the composition of their orbit and tends to be prone to different diseases, some general comments can be made regarding orbital disease.

Although both forms of distemper are highly contagious and life - threatening, canine distemper and feline distemper are very different species - specific viral diseases.

Although the anatomy is similar in dogs and humans, the disease is quite different.

However, with international travel of both owners and cats, many disorders are seen worldwide (although the frequency of disease may vary in different regions).

These conditions are different depending on the breed and although some of the diseases can not be controlled, a great number of them can be.

Although cat flu has a number of different causes, another sign which was significantly associated with getting infected by FCoV was sneezing and mild signs of upper respiratory disease.

Although ticks can transmit many different diseases to both humans and pets, including the much - feared Lyme disease, prompt and proper tick removal will significantly decrease the...

Although he has worked on many different diseases of cats and dogs, his lifelong interest has been with feline infectious peritonitis, which continues to both excite and frustrate him with its complexities.

Although both these diseases can cause acute illness and death, canine and feline distemper should not be confused, as they are caused by two distinctly different viral agents.

Although it's almost always been clear that healthy living can help stave off type 2 diabetes, a new study by the U.S. Division of Cardiovascular Sciences at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute found that different aspects of a healthy lifestyle can combine to reduce the chance of the disease by 80 percent.