Sentences with phrase «body cells remove»

As the LDL is carried through the blood body cells remove cholesterol and phospholipids.

As the VLDL is carried through the blood body cells remove triglycerides, causing the VLDL to get smaller.

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Next will the atheists try to remove Laminin from their body a cell shaped like a cross.

The high levels of vitamin E found in avocados mean that they work as a skin - soothing, moisturizing agent and the vitamin A helps to remove dead skin cells from the body.

The high fibre content is excellent for regulating bowel function, cutting cholesterol, removing toxins from the body and since this bean fibre binds to fat cells it flushes them from the body too - got ta luv that!

Usually, no treatment is needed — avoiding the triggers is normally enough to prevent a crisis, or removing them is all that's necessary to eliminate symptoms, because the body then starts to create new red blood cells naturally.

Sensing small increases in CO2, the carotid body, a small cluster of cells in the neck, spurs big increases in breathing to remove excess CO2 and keep a person out of trouble.

Almost all of these involve removing cells from an individual's body, editing their DNA and then putting them back into the body.

It's relatively easy to remove immune cells or blood stem cells, edit them, and then return them to the body, but this isn't possible with most bodily tissues.

Macrophages are types of white blood cells that attack foreign micro-organisms and remove harmful substances within the body.

Removing telomerase from every cell in our body would preempt cancer before it had a chance to get started.

Tattoos can be removed by laser pulses that cause skin cells to die and release their pigment, which can then be transported away from the skin and into the body's lymphatic system.

Oxidation is also a primary means by which the body kills invaders, such as viruses and bacteria, or removes aging or sick cells.

One promising strategy in the fight against cancer is to use the body's own immune system to remove tumor cells, but due to a phenomenon called immune tolerance, the immune system has a difficult time identifying which cells to attack.

«Autophagy,» which means «self - eating» based on its Greek roots, is the normal physiological process the body's cells use to remove viruses, bacteria, and damaged material from the cell.

The study reveals that the mutated gene affects a key housekeeping process that is required for removing unwanted molecules from cells in the body.

Imaging techniques that rely on light — such as taking pictures of cells tagged with a «reporter gene» that codes for green fluorescent protein — only work in tissue samples removed from the body.

Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua are the product of somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT), the technique used to create Dolly the sheep over 20 years ago, in which researchers remove the nucleus from an egg cell and replace it with another nucleus from differentiated body cells.

Researchers have worked out methods for hitting the zombie cells with genetic shots to the head, effectively destroying the cells and removing them from the body.

Here is the mystery: the body's immune cells usually remove dead and dying cells through a process called phagocytosis, yet the amount of material that is consumed is so great that you'd expect significant inflammation, pain and tissue damage — something that doesn't typically happen when breastfeeding ceases.

As DNA damage is often one of the early steps in the development of cancer, the detection of micronuclei by cGAS could therefore be an important early alarm system allowing the human body to detect and remove potentially cancerous cells.

If a male totally lacks sperm or the testicular cells that make it, a nucleus from one of his body cells could be inserted into an egg from his mate that had had its nucleus removed.

In a related Comment published today in The Lancet, Jonathan Barasch, MD, PhD, professor of medicine and pathology and cell biology at CUMC, and colleagues Drs. Joseph Bonventre (Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital) and Richard Zager (University of Washington Medicine) explain that the blood test, which measures serum creatinine — a waste product that is removed by the kidneys and excreted in urine — only offers a snapshot of the kidney's function at a given moment, which can vary depending on individual factors such as body size and muscle mass.

In the treatment, a patient is given a drug that encourages stem cells to move from the bone marrow into the blood stream, and these cells are then removed from the body.

One method is to remove some tumour cells from the patient at the time of surgery, insert a gene for an immune - stimulating protein into them, and return them to the body.

Our cells remove electrons from sugar and other biomolecules in our body and add them to other molecules, especially oxygen.

Those other immune cells destroy the germs and remove them from the body.

They can also remove cells, modify their genes and then return the cells to the body, although athletes might not want the invasive procedure [source: Wells].

Also, without Sirt4 in their cells, flies when removed from food died rapidly, even when nutrients and fats were still present in their bodies.

Cells can be removed from a patient and used to create new organs for transplant that will not be rejected by the patient's body.

Tissues targeted (as reported in animals): Primarily blood, immune, and stem cells removed from the body; localized electroporation to skin

Amongst these were genes that were lost when endothelial cells were removed from the body and cultured in the laboratory, which potentially explains the previous failure to identify them.

Primarily blood, immune, and stem cells removed from the body; localized electroporation to skin

A new method for detecting cancer cells in the body could one day be used to remove them, like a dialysis machine for cancer, the UNSW researcher who helped develop the system says.

To study what happens when huntingtin is removed during adulthood, a team of researchers led by Ioannis Dragatsis at the University of Tennessee used a genetic tool to precisely time the removal of huntingtin in a large proportion of cells all over the body.

That would only be possible if they could remove the stem cells, modify their DNA to no longer contain the sickle - causing mutation, and put them back in the patient's body.

Adoptive T cell transfer is an anticancer approach that enhances the natural cancer - fighting ability of the body's T cells by removing immune system cells, growing and / or making changes to them outside of the body, and then re-infusing them back into the patient.

It also leads to activation of various non-immune cells, such as smooth muscle cells and mucous glands, which help to remove allergens and pathogens from the body.

They increase immunity via a process called autophagy, which cleans up damaged cells, removes neurotoxins and breaks down toxic chemicals so they are more easily filtered from the body.

Exfoliating is the process of removing dead skin cells from your body and unclogging your pores.

Chylomicrons carry lipids from the diet to body cells where lipids are removed.

The HDL is released from the liver and circulates in the blood picking up cholesterol and phospholipids from body cells and returning them to the liver to be removed from the body.

White blood cells that fight infection are removed from the patient, modified so they target the tumor specifically, and are re-introduced into the body where they encourage other cells also to attack the malignant cells.

Water removes waste products from working muscles, and when cells lose water, your body speeds up muscle and protein breakdown.

and contain cleansing and detoxifying elements including betaine, which helps the liver cells eliminate toxins; pectin, a fiber that clears the toxins that have been removed from the liver so they don't reincorporate back into the body; and betalains, pigments with high anti-inflammatory properties to encourage the detoxification process.

In this case, not all toxins are removed from the body, instead they deposit themselves in our fat tissue and nerve cells.

Water regulates body temperature through perspiration, aids digestion, transports nutrients and oxygen to our cells, removes toxins from our body and it has so many more crucial functions.

Water has many functions in our body like regulating body temperature, helping digestion, transporting nutrients and oxygen to cells, and removing toxins from your body.Make sure you drink 1.5 to 3 liters of water a day every day.

This always makes me feel refreshed and helps remove any excess oils, make up residue, dead skin cells and toxins the body has eliminated overnight.

So when you bounce on rebounder, or jump on the floor, or use a jump rope, the one - way valves open and close about 100 times a minute, circulating the lymph fluid, removing toxins and getting the white blood cells to areas of the body they need to be.»