Sentences with phrase «between abnormal forms»
«If we can establish a link between abnormal forms of this gene and ADHD, it could provide us with a powerful new tool for precise diagnosis and early identification of children at risk, and a signpost toward designing better drug treatment,» said Ed Cook, associate professor of psychiatry and of pediatrics at the University of Chicago and lead author of the report.
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Several factors have been implicated in Alzheimer's, including the build - up of an abnormal protein called beta amyloid, fibrous tangles in the brain involving abnormal forms of a protein called tau, and — most recently — an association between the disease and a gene called ApoE.
What these illnesses have in common is that they're caused by abnormal proteins that accumulate in or between brain cells to form plaques, producing damage that causes mental decline and early death.
Clinical and experimental evidence suggests however that alpha - synuclein — or abnormal forms of it — could «jump» from one neuron to another and thus spread between anatomically interconnected regions.
Feng studies proteins that form the synaptic connections between neurons, and his original goal was simply to see whether defects in such proteins could cause abnormal behavior.
What these illnesses have in common is that they're caused by abnormal proteins that accummulate in or between brain cells to form plaques, producing damage that causes mental decline and early death.
Canine Hip Dysplasia (CHD) is an inherited problem (or tendency) that is due to abnormal looseness between the ball of the hip joint (the femoral head) and socket of the hip joint (the acetabulum) that, together, form your pet's hip.