Sentences with phrase «affected nervous system»

In comparison with mice, delivery to affected nervous system tissues can be better tested in pigs, because their size is closer to that of humans.

The drug candidate is intended for the treatment of subjects with neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis, aka Batten Disease, a fatal lysosomal storage disease that primarily affects the nervous system in children.

When potassium levels drop too low, it affects your nervous system and can lead to an irregular heartbeat, which can be fatal.

Massage Therapy is delivered to improve the flow of blood and lymph (fluid in lymph glands, part of immune system), to reduce muscular tension or flaccidity, to affect the nervous system through stimulation or sedation, and to enhance tissue healing.

Tics and seizures, on the other hand, may be caused by a variety of conditions that affect the nervous system and should be thoroughly evaluated by your toddler's doctor.

If the disease affects the nervous system of the mother it can cause stiff neck, disorientation and convulsions.

The full results haven't yet been published, but what has been revealed so far of this «antisense» therapy suggests we have overcome the biggest obstacle — how to deliver such therapies — at least in disorders that affect the nervous system.

Defects in mitochondria, and as a consequence reduced energy levels, are a factor in a number of diseases that affect the nervous system including Parkinson's and Motor Neuron Disease.

Way back in 1991, James Lupski was searching for the cause of Charcot - Marie - Tooth syndrome, a common hereditary disease that affects the nervous system.

Hendra virus originated in fruit bats but passed to horses and then people, where it tends to affect the nervous system, causing headaches, convulsions and coma.

Parkinson's disease is a chronic disease that affects the nervous system, and its symptoms vary hugely from person to person.

Research from other scientists at Johns Hopkins, he says, had suggested that some tumors, particularly those that affect the nervous system, have mutations in the ATRX gene, which produces proteins that appear to maintain the length of telomeres, repetitive segments of DNA on the ends of chromosomes that typically shorten each time a cell divides.

Daniel Nicodemo, professor of ecology and beekeeping at the Universidade Estadual Paulista in Dracena, Brazil, and lead author of the study states, «These insecticides affect the nervous system of pest and beneficial insects, ften killing them.

Gilliam is an authority on the identification and characterization of heritable mutations that affect the nervous system.

Neurological disorders comprise more than 600 conditions that affect the nervous system, impacting an estimated 50 million Americans every year.

When a tumor develops in the brain, spinal tissue, or affecting the nervous system, tumor growth is a significant concern due to the location around delicate tissue and structures.

Studies link the latter to mood changes and memory issues; an uptick in inflammatory chemicals can affect your nervous system.

As Steve Gagne goes on to say in his book, «Food affects the quality of your blood, which in turn affects your nervous system, which affects your brain — the organ that manifests thinking and records your reality.»

Well, one basic reason is that breathing has the power to affect our nervous system - in other words - the power to change how we feel, and therefore how we think - and therefore, how we act.

«And then I check the gut, because stress causes leaky gut, and leaky gut causes inflammation that affects the nervous system.»

Food sensitivities and issues with the health and integrity of intestinal cells can lead to wide - spread inflammation in the body, affecting the nervous system.

PMM2 - CDG is a rare genetic disorder that affects the nervous system and other parts of the body.

However, if you're already living in a regular state of stress with work, relationships, finances, and traffic jams (which all affect our nervous systems), your body is constantly receiving a cortisol rush, and exercise is just adding fuel to the fire.

The act of conscious breathing and letting your exhales last longer than your inhales can also affect your nervous system and lull your body into a relaxing state, explains Sarkar.

A new exciting research field on the forefront is «Psychoneuroimmunology» this is the study of how our emotional state affects our nervous system and how that in turn affects our immune system.The immune system is largely responsible for most inflammation.Having a positive mind set and letting go of past issues is as important as diet in experiencing optimal wellness!

If chronic, yeast overgrowth can affect the nervous system leading to many cognitive symptoms such as:

Myalgic encephalomyelitis, commonly known as chronic fatigue syndrome, is a disease which affects the nervous system.

However, it usually affects the nervous system, the female and male reproductive system, connective tissues such as hair, skin and nails and organs like the liver.

It directly affects the nervous system.

Severe and prolonged vitamin B1 deficiency — rare in the United States — has been reported to affect the nervous system, the heart, and digestive function, among other areas.

It also adversely affects the nervous system, and results in slowing down the action of the muscle — fast actions are less possible, which reduces power.

Chocolate can affect the nervous system and cause urinary system and heart muscle damage in your pet.

A study published in the May 2005 issue of the journal «Toxicology Letters» found that myristicin offers potential benefits against neuroblastoma, a cancer that affects the nervous system and is common in children.

Exposure to toluene can affect your nervous system.

Studies conducted on HCA found that it supports weight management without affecting the nervous system.

Brain cells are extremely dependent on their mitochondria for energy and most diseases of old age seem to affect the nervous system, giving credibility to Denham's theory.

Some toxic elements can affect the nervous system; potentially causing tremors, memory impairment, depression, anxiety, nerve pain, learning disabilities, hyperactivity, or juvenile delinquency.

They can affect your nervous system, digestion, cardiovascular system, and even your muscle functioning.

By learning specific breathing techniques, you will better understand the physiology of the breath, including the role of the diaphragm and how the breath affects the nervous system.

When the proteins are disrupted in this way, they can adversely affect the nervous system, as indicated by the cornflake experiment.

These insecticides are known to affect the nervous system.

Nervine herbs are plants whose active compounds positively affect the nervous system, as described above in relation to the foods we eat.

Your calf may work harder than what it used to on one leg because of the gait imbalance, or your hamstring may work more because your quad isn't functioning correctly due to the gait and joint disturbances caused by the dietary imbalances; these nutritional dysfunctions affect your nervous system that, in turn, affect the muscles.

These artificial sweeteners affect the nervous system, endocrine system, cause more cravings for sweets and potentially cancer!

«Essential oils can be poisonous if you ingest too much — they could affect your nervous system and cause seizures,» Dr. Fugh - Berman cautions.

Physiologically affecting the nervous system, this soothing green hue causes us to breathe slowly and deeply, helping the heart to relax by slowing the production of stress hormones.

With the explosion in knowledge of basic neurobiology and the advances in understanding of the genetic, molecular and cellular bases of diseases, there has been no time of greater promise for discovering how to treat patients suffering from conditions affecting the nervous system.

Learning Objective (s): Explore major diseases that affect the nervous system.

«My instinct is that it only makes sense to prevent children's exposure to chemicals known to affect the nervous system, and those include pesticides, solvents, many volatile organic compounds, metals, PCBs, and thousands of other poorly tested synthetic chemicals now in commerce.

Rabies virus is transmitted through saliva (usually when the dog bites) and it affects the nervous system resulting in death.