Abnormal functioning of neurotransmitter systems has been implicated, including serotonin, norepinephrine, dopamine and glutamate systems.
Depression, inflammation, and the clustering of metabolic risk markers indicate
abnormal functioning of stress - sensitive systems.9 These 3 conditions also predict age - related diseases.
«The investigation of a dog hip problem usually involves tests for a genetic condition called hip dysplasia (CHD), which is
the abnormal functioning of the hips, and osteoarthritis.
This led the researchers to conclude that
the abnormal functioning of the astroglial cells plays a key role in the occurrence of Down syndrome.
«While it is well - established that obesity generates cellular and molecular stress leading to
abnormal functioning of many cellular processes, the mechanisms remain incompletely understood,» said senior author Gökhan S. Hotamisligil, chair of the Department of Genetics and Complex Diseases and the Sabri Ülker Center for Nutrient, Genetic, and Metabolic Research.
Abnormal functioning of the amygdala is implicated in several neurological diseases, such as autism, phobias, post-traumatic stress disorder and anxiety.
Seeing your life pass before you and the light at the end of the tunnel, can be explained by new research on
abnormal functioning of dopamine and oxygen flow
Combining morphine, a narcotic pain reliever, and nortriptyline, an antidepressant, has been found to successfully relieve chronic neuropathic pain — or a localized sensation of pain due to
abnormal function of the nervous system — in 87 per cent of patients, and significantly better than with either drug alone.
The resulting nerve interference disrupts the flow of information between your brain and the regions of your body supplied by the irritated spinal nerves, potentially resulting in loss of function or
abnormal function of affected cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems.
The close relationship between liver and pancreas with the upper gut can lead to a triad of abnormalities whereby the pancreas becomes inflamed, as does the liver, and
the abnormal function of these organs leads to inflammation and a change in the normal digestive system balance in the small intestine.
Not exact matches
But when I looked up Xylitol this is what I found; The side effects
of xylitol, a low - calorie sweetener and alternative to sugar, include gas, diarrhea, low blood sugar and possible
abnormal liver
function tests.
Some research indicates that a percentage
of babies who die
of SIDS may have
abnormal functioning in the part
of the brain that controls waking up from sleep.
The results showed the former players experienced a reduction in fine motor control and
abnormal changes in brain
function when compared with healthy people
of the same age who had never played contact sport.
In Cooper's lab, Godinho Ferreira worked to understand why telomeres
function differently than deleterious chromosome ends generated by the
abnormal breaking
of chromosomes.
The origins
of the major types
of headaches remain a conundrum: Headaches seem to result from the
abnormal brain
functions of a completely normal brain structure.
Payne keyed in the symptoms, and the computer program suggested a handful
of potential conditions, including a rare disease called amyloidosis, in which
abnormal proteins build up in the body, interfering with normal organ
function and causing nerve damage.
PSC is otherwise difficult to detect, with half
of affected individuals not having symptoms until they receive
abnormal results from liver
function tests.
The TOPCAT trial also presented the opportunity to study cardiac structure and
function in this population through an echocardiography sub-study in 935 patients, which demonstrated a high prevalence
of abnormal cardiac structure in these patients.
To determine the effect
of mutations that reduce TET2
function in
abnormal stem cells, the research team genetically engineered mice such that the scientists could switch the TET2 gene on or off.
A research group discovered a new
function of the chromosomal terminus, which may lead to the clarification
of the mechanism for developing
abnormal telomere structure such as multiple malformation and mental retardation.
This sensation
of pain was previously thought to be caused by
abnormal plasticity in the sensorimotor cortex
of the brain, and rehabilitative therapies have focused on restoring normal motor
function to relieve the pain.
Besides, the
function of subtelomere, the telomere - adjacent region, has not yet been clarified although
abnormal telomere structure such as multiple malformation and mental retardation exists.
Abnormal brain activity in psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, is thought to stem in part from impaired
function of the NMDA receptor.
The device can treat either form
of age - related macular degeneration: the dry stage, where the delicate tissues
of the macula become thinned and slowly lose
function, or the less common wet stage that's caused by the growth
of abnormal blood vessels behind the macula.
«Too little
of this protein disrupts normal stem cell
function, but too much can promote
abnormal growth and lead to cancer.
Damage to the BSCB, explained the researchers, plays a fundamental role in the development
of several pathological conditions, including
abnormal motor
function.
While late - term gestation was associated with an increase in the rate
of abnormal conditions at birth and with worse physical outcomes during childhood, it was also associated with better performance on all three measures
of school - based cognitive
functioning measures during childhood,» the study concludes.
The other five were conducted in mice; they found that, after being exposed to the blood
of young mice, old mice had less
abnormal thickening
of their heart, grew more nervous tissue, and saw improved cognitive
function, among other changes.
More than 2.5 million Americans have epilepsy, a disorder in which
abnormal electrical impulses in the brain affect a variety
of mental and physical
functions.
The introduction
of ICSI in 1992 revolutionized the treatment
of couples with male factor infertility (infertility due to
abnormal semen characteristics,
abnormal sperm
function, or surgical sterilization), and made paternity possible for a large proportion
of men with no measurable sperm count.
The mice had symptoms such as
abnormal brain
function, impaired memory and high levels
of either amyloid - beta or tau proteins in the brain.
And in some
of the most dramatic evidence
of the technique's potential, a research team reports this week in Science Translational Medicine that they used it to rid mice
of abnormal brain clumps similar to those in Alzheimer's disease, restoring lost memory and cognitive
functions.
The group» finding that the impaired intracellular protein trafficking leads to neuropsychiatric disorders - related
abnormal higher brain
functions has high impact on the fields
of psychiatry, basic medical sciences, and pharmaceutical sciences.
Research findings indicate that
abnormal CaSR
function and / or abundance play a significant role in the development or progression
of several non-communicable diseases (or NCDs) such as Alzheimer's disease, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, cancer, and degenerative muscle loss.
These splice sites instruct the genetic machinery to build
abnormal dystrophin molecules, but once the gene is successfully edited it expresses a much - improved dystrophin protein product, enhancing the
function of the muscle tissue.
Researchers still don't fully understand how this cholesterol - processing dysfunction leads to the suite
of symptoms seen in NPC patients, including
abnormal motor
function and loss
of cognitive
function.
The
abnormal brain circuitry
of LKS patients renders the brain incapable
of imprinting memory, further impairing brain
function.
Molofsky is a psychiatrist who studies how astrocytes organize nerve circuits, and how disruptions
of these nerve circuits during development or disease may involve
abnormal astrocyte
function.
Besides the redundant scalp and
abnormal cranial shapes resulting from the arrest in brain growth, other physical features consistent with ZIKV infection reflect immobility
of the joints, resulting from altered brain
function in utero.
Until now, U.S. safety regulations have been based on ensuring plants are designed to withstand certain specified failures or
abnormal events, or «design - basis - events» — such as equipment failures, loss
of power, and inability to cool the reactor core — that could impair critical safety
functions.
The
abnormal spinal curvature causes a wide range
of problems, including inability to balance in a seated position, pain, and possibly long - term adverse effects on lung, heart, and gastrointestinal
function.
Biology may also play a role — for example, a greater propensity towards
abnormal blood vessel
function during emotional stress, such as exaggerated constriction
of coronary or peripheral blood vessels.
Like Lewis, Gottmundsdottir administers simple reflex tests to check her subjects for signs
of abnormal brain
function.
The most common genetic mutation in ALS and FTD is an
abnormal repeated expansion
of the coding sequence within a gene, C9ORF72, with unknown
function.
The attenuation
of MP's effects could also reflect
abnormal D2 receptor
function, as was previously suggested to explain findings in marijuana - abusing schizophrenic patients, who, despite displaying low DA release, showed increases in psychotic symptoms when challenged with amphetamine (21).
It has been suggested that these
abnormal connections cause the decrement
of cognitive
function.
«We still do not understand fully how these
abnormal amyloid and tau protein depositions affect brain
functions and cause dementia,» stated Satoshi Minoshima, MD, PhD, chair
of the SNMMI Scientific Program Committee.
However, this cellular intervention alters the normal expression
of hypophosphorylated retinoblastoma (RB) protein needed for the expression
of genes involved in cell
functions [3] and, therefore, results in an
abnormal cell.
• Keeping
abnormal proteins from building up and potentially shutting down major organs (heart, liver and nervous system, to name a few) • Protecting the brain's
functions of learning and memory against neurotransmitter toxicity • Activating or increasing the activity
of proteins that promote the initial growth, maintenance and survival
of brain neurons • Enhancing the movement
of proteins, lipids and other cell parts through the cytoplasm
of cell bodies.
However, using these cell lines it should be possible to determine in detail how the defects arise (which is difficult in patients), and perhaps how to alter the segregation
of mutant versus normal mtDNA during cell division to eventually lessen the burden
of abnormal mitochondria
function.