Sentences with phrase «protect against animal»

(«Does the dangerous dogs act protect against animal attacks: a prospective study of mammalian bites in the accident and emergency department», 1996, Klaassen B, Buckley JR, Esmail A., Department of Accident and Emergency, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, UK)
Does the Dangerous Dogs Act protect against animal attacks: a prospective study of mammalian bites in the Accident and Emergency department.
A chemical irritant that onions use to protect themselves against animals is released when we cut them, making us cry.

Not exact matches

He says that in animal trials, a vaccine against dengue protected «a hundred percent of animals from a pathogenic dengue challenge.»
In fact, not only has ergothioneine been shown to function as an antioxidant, but in animal studies it has also been shown to protect against chronic oxidative stress.
High - fiber diet keeps gut microbes from eating the colon's lining, protects against infection, animal study shows,
University of Michigan Health System, High - Fiber Diet Keeps Gut Microbes From Eating The Colon's Lining, Protects Against Infection, Animal Study Shows
In addition to the direct environmental benefits Organic Agriculture provides, it reduces farm costs in the long - term by increasing soil fertility, ensures animal welfare, protects farmers against dangerous pesticide exposure and contributes to rural development by generating additional farm employment and fair incomes.
According to the Swedish Book Review, she advocated for animal rights, protected threatened trees and campaigned against the closure of library branches, but was especially vocal about her views of world peace.
In the opposing camp there was the CPHA (Campaigning to Protect Hunted Animals), made up of the Royal Society for the Protection of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA), the League Against Cruel Sports and the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW).
However, few in Britain today would argue against the need to protect animals from suffering and there are many organisations which continue to campaign vigorously for animal rights.
I am extremely disappointed at Senator Tkaczyk, who represents the very district containing the puppy farm, for voting against this bill to protect the health and safety of animals across New YorkState.
«Vaccinating your pet against rabies will protect your pet and your family in case your pet has contact with a rabid or potentially rabid animal,» said Westchester County Health Commissioner, Sherlita Amler, MD..
«Vaccinating your pet against rabies will protect your pet and your family if your pet has contact with a rabid or potentially rabid animal,» said Westchester County Health Commissioner, Sherlita Amler, MD..
With the usual fanfare, Democratic candidate Mike Hein signed legislation creating an animal abuse registry to protect animals against human predators.
«Pet owners have a responsibility to protect their animals and their community against rabies.
In the United Kingdom the interventionists are often [citation needed](but not always) members of the Hunt Saboteurs Association, while the non-interventionists are often members of the League Against Cruel Sports or, more recently, Protect Our Wild Animals or the International Fund for Animal Welfare.
«Earth - air heat exchanger best way to protect farm animals in livestock buildings against the effects of climate change.»
But although animal studies have suggested that tea can protect against diseases such as skin and stomach cancer, the antioxidants in tea had not been directly compared to those found in other foods.
With this strength in mind, he sat down at his typewriter and began tapping out an argument for full - fledged animal studies to examine phytic acid's potential for protecting against heart disease and cancer.
Not only microbes protect against asthma evidently, but also farm animals: Petting cats and cows and drinking farm milk can also prevent asthma, as the team of researchers headed up by Remo Frei of the Swiss Institute of Allergy and Asthma Research from the University of Zurich in cooperation with the Center for Allergy Research and Education (CK - CARE) in Davos and the Children's Hospital of Eastern Switzerland in St. Gallen: «Early childhood contact with animals and the consumption of food of animal origin seems to regulate the inflammatory reactions of the immune system,» says immunologist Frei.
The skin is the first barrier protecting the animals against the external environment.
«Immune molecule protects against Zika virus infection in animal models: Molecule also protects against Zika - induced microcephaly in mouse model.»
Protecting amphibians against chytrid may be tricky, if not impossible — attempts to immunize the animals would last only a single generation, and fungicides could kill beneficial types and have other unintended consequences.
The standard anthrax vaccine also protects against B. cereus; the team vaccinated about 100 animals in 2012 and 2013 and is now monitoring them.
Using animal models of precancerous polyps in the bowel, Chung and his team determined that certain types of immune cells within a chronically inflamed intestine can become rewired, causing them — paradoxically — to contribute to disease development rather than protect against it.
«The pathway we have discovered parallels with small RNA systems in animal germlines (called piwi - interacting RNAs, or piRNAs) which also protect against transposons when the genome is being reprogrammed.»
When the researchers injected mice with antibodies from vaccinated people in the study, the animals were protected against subsequent exposure to Zika virus, unlike mice that were injected with antibodies from participants who received placebo.
Because regulatory T cells reduce inflammation in lab animals, cardiologist Ziad Mallat at the French National Institute of Health in Paris and his colleagues theorized that regulatory T cells are trying to protect against atherosclerosis.
In the early 1990s, Guarente discovered that sirtuins, a class of proteins found in nearly all animals, protect against the effects of aging in yeast.
What's more, when Galli's team injected the IgE antibodies into mice that had never been exposed to the venom, those animals were also protected against a potentially lethal dose.
Previous animal studies demonstrated that VSV - EBOV could successfully protect monkeys against the first EBOV strain recognized, Mayinga, in 1976, and against EBOV - Kikwit, a strain that emerged in Central Africa in 1995.
It also protected against the development of resistant mutants of the bacteria in the animals.
In a verdict that U.K. scientists see as a turning point in efforts to protect animal researchers against illegal attacks, a British court yesterday convicted four people of conspiring to blackmail companies that supply an animal testing laboratory.
The new study is a «proof of concept» in animals that ß amyloid does indeed protect against pathogens, Tanzi says.
Insight into this mechanism led the researchers to design new peptides — snippets of the human B7 - 2 receptor protein — that powerfully block the binding of a superantigen to its costimulatory receptor targets, and thereby protect against lethal toxic shock, as they showed in animals.
Animals treated with the NFAT inhibitor were protected against pathological inflammation and lung damage.
All three of the exposed animals not only survived the virus but developed high amounts of protective antibodies against it, likely protecting them against future exposures (although the research team has not yet explored how long that immunity lasts).
This goal of this study, led by Geisbert and Ian MacLachlan, executive vice president and chief technical officer of Tekmira Pharmaceuticals, was to determine whether it is possible to protect animals against a lethal MARV - Angola infection when treatment was started at a point when animals have detectable levels of the virus in their system and show the first clinical signs of disease.
«Blood pressure drug protects against symptoms of multiple sclerosis in animal models.»
Villagers use this animal as a talisman to protect their homes against fire.
It makes a toxin that deters insects and other animals from eating the plant and also protects its host against disease and drought.
The next step will be to demonstrate efficacy in larger animal models, as well as test whether this approach can be used to protect against or treat other diseases.
Instead, the plan is to potentially house several individuals as an insurance policy against extinction until Mexico implements more stringent measures to protect the animal from dying in nets.
It is the first study demonstrating that the extract protects against oral cancer, with the results of human, animal and laboratory tests reported in the journal Cancer Prevention Research.
Modern mimic: On Mark's Daily Apple blog — a Paleo lifestyle forum — a commenter optimistically proclaims that the «high animal fat, low carb Paleo / traditional whole food diet... protects against all cancers» because it strengthens the immune system and makes the body strong.
«The optimal strategy for protecting people and animals against this deadly disease would be through vaccination, but there are no FDA - licensed plague vaccines available in the U.S.,» said Ashok Chopra, UTMB professor of microbiology and immunology.
The study, published in Scientific Reports, demonstrated that animals injected with synthetic DNA engineered to encode a specific neutralizing antibody against the dengue virus were capable of producing the exact antibodies necessary to protect against disease, without the need for standard antigen - based vaccination.
Researchers from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston have developed new potential vaccines that protect animals against the bacteria that causes the deadly plague.
Antibodies and their derivatives can protect plants and animals — including humans — against viruses.
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