Authors of a new study believe that a baby's contact with the mother's bacteria during a vaginal delivery may act as a protector against some diseases:
Not exact matches
A
new study tracking the safety
of home birth in the United States has taken a major step in that direction, its
authors believe, finding that outcomes among women who had planned, midwife - led home births were «excellent,» and that the women experienced relatively low rates
of intervention.
We
believe that they will also lead to the development
of a whole
new range
of therapies for neurodegenerative diseases
of the central nervous system,» explains corresponding
author of the
study Jihwan Song, professor and director
of Neural Regeneration and Therapy Group at the CHA Stem Cell Institute
of CHA University.
«Our findings demonstrate that people naturally assign different weights to the pluses and minuses
of interventions to improve cardiovascular health,» said Erica Spatz, M.D., M.H.S., the
study lead
author and an assistant professor
of cardiovascular medicine in the Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation at Yale School
of Medicine in
New Haven, CT. «I
believe we need to tap into this framework when we are talking with patients about options to manage their blood pressure.
By providing a means to link proteins directly to specific cell types, the
authors believe that this
new method will be useful in
studies of cell - cell communication and biomarker discovery.
«We
believe our
study has the potential to open a complete
new field
of investigation in modern neuroscience by demonstrating that even the simplest functions
of the motor cortex, such as creating body movements, are heavily influenced by the type
of social relationships among the animals participating,» said senior
author Miguel Nicolelis, M.D., Ph.D..
The
authors believe this
new hyperpolarization technique should enable orders
of magnitude sensitivity enhancement for NMR
studies of solids and liquids under ambient conditions.
Now a
new study authored by Neves and three BYU exercise science professors reveals great news about the Achilles heel: the Achilles tendon is capable
of adapting to uphill and downhill running better than previously
believed.
«We
believe members
of the astronomical community could greatly benefit in their exoplanet hunting and characterization
studies with this
new laser frequency comb instrument,» says Xu Yi, a graduate student in Vahala's lab and the lead
author of a paper describing the work published in the January 27, 2016, issue
of the journal Nature Communications.
The JCVI / SGI team, led by Krishna Kannan, Ph.D., SGI and senior
author Daniel G. Gibson, Ph.D., SGI and JCVI,
believe that this
new combined technique has wide applications in the field
of synthetic biology and can be used to both
study the function
of 16S rRNA specifically but also to help more broadly interrogate any genetic structure and answer basic questions
of biology.
It's
believed that one benefit
of sleep is to clear beta - amyloid, and poor sleep might allow it to build up, the
authors of the
new study pointed out.