Sentences with phrase «identifying such a marker»

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Such clear differences in biomarker signatures are an important step in identifying new disease markers, and perhaps therapeutic targets.

The first was to search publicly available databases such as PubMed and GenBank to identify markers or DNA sequences in the published literature.

Next steps for the team include identifying microbiota metabolites whose levels are either significantly elevated or depleted during diseases such as IBD or cancer, to find disease - specific markers and explore possible roles for these metabolites in disease progression.

«These results raise hopes that this newly identified IFITM3 variant might provide such a marker.»

Van der Greef suspects that many diseases have metabolic signatures that technology can detect even before a marker such as cholesterol would be elevated — the challenge is to identify the patterns.

Ultimately, this will provide for current and future studies such as those that evaluate the correlation of biological markers with clinical variables and cancer outcomes, as well as those that identify interactions among biological markers.

The variable marker profiles used to identify such cells must be standardized and ideally should reflect the MSC origin.

We focus on developing computational methods and tools for (a) analyzing large - scale gene expression data related to human cancer in search for gene markers and disease sub-categories, (b) identifying regulatory elements such as miRNA precursors and their targets in whole genomes of plants and mammals, (c) building theoretical models of gene regulatory networks.

All of the study participants — 27 of whom identified as Latino and 16 as African American — were obese and had at least one other metabolic health issue, such as high blood pressure or a marker of fatty liver.

«A recent report published in Nature by Descours et al. prompted great interest, as it claimed to have identified CD32 as one such marker that is selectively expressed on the majority of persistently infected CD4 T cells.

Gene Markers Located for Hereditary Prostate Cancer Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Brady Urological Institute, Wake Forest University and the Karolinska Institute in Sweden identified an array of gene markers for hereditary prostate cancer that, along with family history for the disease, appear to raise risk to more than nine times that of men without such mMarkers Located for Hereditary Prostate Cancer Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Brady Urological Institute, Wake Forest University and the Karolinska Institute in Sweden identified an array of gene markers for hereditary prostate cancer that, along with family history for the disease, appear to raise risk to more than nine times that of men without such mmarkers for hereditary prostate cancer that, along with family history for the disease, appear to raise risk to more than nine times that of men without such markersmarkers.

Such work has become increasingly important given the expansion of genome - wide association studies identifying genetic risk factors for common diseases and corresponding efforts to commercialize genetic testing using these markers.

Morgridge computational biologist John Steill, another co-author of the KinderMining study, is using the KinderMiner tool to improve gene marker lists, which have numerous uses such as classifying cells or samples by cell type and identifying samples that may produce tumors.

Known and novel independent prognostic markers were identified in our cohort of proteasome inhibitor and IMiD - treated patients with long follow - up, including events with context - specific prognostic value, such as deletions of the PRDM1 gene.

Unfortunately, I've been frustrated in my quest for identifying such key health markers.

They were just as likely to identify themselves by personal tastes in fashion and music, for example, as by traditional identity markers such as race and ethnicity.

While the Lane Keeping Assist uses a camera to identify lane markers such as painted lane lines, Botts Dots and cat eye markers, the Road Departure Mitigation System can identify objects such as trees or parked cars beyond the side of the road.

While the Lane Keeping Assist uses a monocular camera (mounted on the upper portion of the windshield) to identify solid or dashed painted lane lines, Botts» dots and Cat Eye marker, the Road Departure Mitigation System can identify objects such as trees or parked cars which would indicate spaces beyond the side of the road.

Additional processing, such as softening bones so they can be sectioned easily, or applying special stains or markers to identify specific types of cells, are occasionally needed.

Two related potassium (K +) channel defects in benign familial neonatal convulsions (BFNC) have recently been identified.9 10 A defect in a receptor for a different neurotransmitter (acetylcholine) has previously been identified in a family with autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy (ADNFLE) 11, which was later shown to affect calcium (Ca +) movement.12 In humans, so far, there has not been any success in identifying genes associated with more common primary epilepsy syndromes such as juvenile absence epilepsy and juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME).13 No gene or marker linked to an epilepsy gene has been identified in any dog breed, as yet.