Sentences with phrase «plaque forms into»

Plaque forms into calculus or tartar in as little as 1 to 2 days.

Not exact matches

I formed it into a very basic plaque type shape.

Earlier animal studies have shown that A-beta can move into the brain if it's injected into the bloodstream, but scientists didn't know whether A-beta from the blood can be plentiful enough to form plaques in the brain.

While previous investigations into the protein's effects have used either mice in which gene expression was knocked out or transgenic animals that expressed human gene variants throughout their lifetimes, the MGH - MIND - led study used a different approach to investigate the effects of introducing the variant forms of the protein into brains in which plaque formation had already begun.

A definitive diagnosis of Alzheimer's includes dementia and two distortions in the brain: amyloid plaques, sticky accumulations of misfolded pieces of protein known as amyloid beta peptides; and neurofibrillary tangles, formed when proteins called tau clump into long filaments that twist around each other like ribbons.

Bacteria form plaque that mineralizes into calculus throughout a person's life.

To better explain this finding, the team turned to yet another protein, amyloid beta — which in its soluble form, before building up and hardening into plaques, has already been found to be toxic to the synapses.

Amyloid - β clumps into whitish plaques, tau forms ribbons called tangles and α - synuclein creates fibrous deposits called inclusions.

«An iron plaque forms on the surface of the roots that does not allow arsenic to go up into the rice plant.»

The nature of those plaques finally came into focus in 1984, when George Glenner, a research scientist at the University of California, San Diego, identified the peptide called amyloid - beta and hypothesized that Alzheimer's was caused by «amyloidosis» of the brain, a process in which insoluble forms of an amyloid protein accumulate.

Glenner's research eventually morphed into the «amyloid cascade hypothesis,» which says that the formation of amyloid - beta plaques leads to tangled forms of another protein, tau, and ultimately to inflammation in the brain.

Improperly processed, APP is broken into the toxic peptides that form Alzheimer's plaques.

The compound sticks to the free - floating forms of the protein amyloid, which build up into damaging plaques in the brain.

To me it seem like plaques form when the blood becomes «saturated» with cholesterol and it «precipitates» out in the walls of the arteries where it is eaten by immune cells which turn into foam cells when they become engorged with cholesterol.

Aβ results from the normal cleavage of amyloid precursor protein (APP), but its accumulation and aggregation into plaques represents the quintessential feature of AD.27 Aβ is found in orders of magnitude greater in AD brains than in healthy brains.28 This fact is noteworthy because lower concentrations of Aβ tend to stay soluble; higher concentrations form plaques more readily.29

Glycation is a factor of glucose concentration exposure and time, with more AGEs forming upon longer exposure to higher concentrations of glucose.33 It follows that in a body that is hyperinsulinemic, and a brain that is insulin - resistant, the peripheral hyperinsulinism will inhibit the clearance of soluble Aβ by IDE, thereby causing it to remain in the extracellular space for an extended amount of time, and the functional «hyperglycemia» in the brain will provide an elevated level of glucose — the perfect storm for glycation of Aβ and its aggregation into insoluble plaques.

The body perceives this plaque as an injury and sends inflammatory cells into the vessel walls, where they set off a cascade of events that can ultimately cause plaque to rupture and a clot to form over it.

Other sources say the plaque could be formed from excessive calcium intake that doesn't get into bone - matter because other nutrients that help calcium get into bone - matter are missing.

Brushing the teeth is the «gold standard» (same as for people), and every day would be great, but no less than every other day, in order to prevent the bio film (plaque) from forming into calculus and tartar (the hard yellow brown deposit on the teeth at the gingival margins).

Plaque begins to form on the tooth within hours, and it must be disrupted or it will turn into tartar.

When small bits of food are wedged between the teeth bacteria proliferate, plaque forms and eventually it develops into calculus (tartar).

Gum disease is the natural median result of food debris that is allowed to be inhabited and colonized by bacteria until they form plaque and solidify into tartar.

Gingivitis Bacteria and plaque - forming foods can build up on your pet's teeth and harden into tartar, which causes inflamed gums, Gingivitis.

It takes 48 hours for plaque to mineralize into tartar and if you brush every day, tartar won't have the chance to form.»

Bacteria stick to the smooth tooth surfaces forming plaque, which thickens, mineralizes, hardens and roughens into calculus, also known as tartar.

As this mixture builds up in her mouth, it begins to form plaque, which eventually hardens into tartar and discolors your kitten's teeth.

If food particles and bacteria are allowed to accumulate along the cat's gumline, it can form plaque, which, when combined with saliva and minerals, will transform into calculus.

Left untreated, this plaque will form into a hardened substance known as tartar, which can begin to form underneath the gums of the pet, and cause damage to their gums as well as their teeth.

The crunchy kibble pieces into which these ingredients are formed help clean teeth and reduce plaque.»