Sentences with phrase «cascade of events»

Within this time, in a complex cascade of events, several electrons are emitted, and positively charged reactive particles (ions) are created.

The entire cascade of events has been absurd, and luckily, that absurdity has not been lost on all of those witness to them.

The relationship between them supports the notion that these disorders share common risk factors and etiology, beginning very early in pregnancy and involving a long cascade of events affecting the development of fetal heart structures throughout gestation,» the authors write.

I remember the sickening cascade of events starting when the Bush2 administration floated out there the question of whether the United States should invade Iraq because it was thought that they had weapons of mass destruction.

In a first - of - its - kind study, UNC researchers show how a damaging cascade of events inside brain cells - and related to Alzheimer's disease - can be stopped or reversed.

Researchers have capitalized on the unique properties of a sperm cell to follow cell membrane fusion as it occurs during fertilization, tracking the full cascade of events for the first time.

Here's the bottom line: When your adrenals are stressed, a whole complicated cascade of events occur in your body.

Understand the biochemical cascade of events that takes place during photobiomodulation therapy.

«It's a cascade of events,» said Per Hammarlund, the chief emerging - market strategist at SEB SA in Stockholm.

But most of the time it is possible to pinpoint the cause, and identify the cascade of events that led to breastfeeding failure and to employ strategies and techniques which will increase breast milk production to slowly resolve the problem.

So, 200 calories of corn flakes (93 on the glycemic index), or a diet filled with such processed foods, can continuously spike the blood with glucose and trigger a cascade of events that ultimately lead to more weight gain compared to 200 calories of hummus (6 on the glycemic index).

Powerful, new high - resolution visualization tools can peer deep inside a living brain, allowing scientists to track the cascade of events that leads to Alzheimer's.

A failed power line in Ohio set off a cascade of events that triggered the largest blackout in North American history and crippled much of the northeastern U.S. for two days.

The protein, hnRNPM, helps launch a cascade of events that enables breast cancer cells to break away from the original tumor, penetrate the blood stream, invade another part of the body and form a new nodule of that tumor.

SQLE increased the NADP + / NADPH (reduced form of NADP +) ratio, which triggered a cascade of events involving oxidative stress — induced DNA methyltransferase 3A (DNMT3A) expression, DNMT3A - mediated epigenetic silencing of PTEN, and activation of AKT - mTOR (mammalian target of rapamycin).

«Blood clotting protein triggers immune attack on brain: Disruption of the blood - brain barrier triggers a cascade of events that results in autoimmunity, brain damage characteristic of multiple sclerosis.»

They showed that the cascade of events culminating in the condensation of the reflectins causes the osmotic pressure inside the lamellae to change drastically due to the expulsion of water, which shrinks and dehydrates the lamellae and reduces their thickness and spacing.

That neurotransmitter, acetylcholine, sets in motion a cascade of events that culminate in the addition of phosphate groups to a family of unique proteins called reflectins.

Instead, there was a subinterval of magmatism — a shorter, particular part of the LIP — that triggered a cascade of events causing mass extinction.»

An inactive rhomboid protease, iRhom2, is normally a short - lived protein that controls a cascade of events involved in wound healing as well as tumor growth.

When the powerful electrical currents running through the LHC came to bear on that tiny piece of solder, the resulting heat set off a cascade of events, ending in a sudden release of helium that blew aside several of the collider's massive superconducting magnets.

For 35 years, researchers have worked under the assumption that when cells undergo heat shock, as with a fever, they produce a protein that triggers a cascade of events that field even more chaperones to refold unraveling proteins that could kill the cell.

Hanks's team found that this metabolic pathway is what melanomas compromise, setting in motion a cascade of events that ultimately leads to the immune system tolerating the tumor cells.

When this happens, at the molecular level, a protein called FoxO acts as an insulin sensor, leaves the nucleus of the gland cells and activates a cascade of events that culminate in the growth of the organism.

This suggests that the inherent tendency of some VH1 - 46 antibodies to bind Dsg3 could underlie the cascade of events that ultimately lead to PV.

T cells, frontline defenders of the immune system, recognize cells that don't belong in the body — such as bacteria — and set off a cascade of events to kill them.

Described by the researchers as a «cascade of events», the interacting causes behind the explosion in animal life are likely to have begun with an early Cambrian sea level rise.

Successful cell adhesion requires a cascade of events involving these proteins and any breakdown in this cascade could lead to impaired cell adhesion, and disease.

Using a variety of experimental techniques, the researchers determined that the gene fusion initiates a cascade of events that increases mitochondrial activity.

She discovered that DNA damage triggers a cascade of events — mediated by proteins called IraD and RpoS — that helps actively dividing cells survive onslaughts on DNA.

A new study by Gladstone scientists Katerina Akassoglou and Jae Kyu Ryu shows that disruption of the blood - brain barrier triggers a cascade of events that results in autoimmunity and brain damage characteristic of multiple sclerosis.

This initiates a cascade of events that ultimately lead to the stabilization of the β - catenin protein, an intracellular signalling molecule.

Like in the Wnt signaling pathway, ligands bind to the EGFR on the cell surface and initiate a cascade of events in the cell that in this case lead to regulation of genes that control cell cycle progression.

Disruption of the blood - brain barrier triggers a cascade of events that results in autoimmunity and brain damage characteristic of multiple sclerosis

Attack by foreign substances, such as allergens, triggers a cascade of events, in which IgE is a first responder.

At JAX's new Alzheimer's Disease Precision Models Center, Howell is genetically manipulating mice to understand how unhealthy lifestyle habits trigger immune responses in the brain, leading to a cascade of events that may ultimately impair thinking and memory, as in Alzheimer's disease.

She said that calcium also can affect brain chemistry, and too much calcium might cause a cascade of events that lead to brain cell degeneration.

Hypoglycemia, whether induced by a high protein meal or just by not eating carbohydrates altogether stimulates a cascade of events and the first thing that happens when your bloodstream runs low on sugar is your body upregulates the production of the hormones cortisol and adrenaline.

This leads to a cascade of events with the end product being an increase in NAD + levels.

In short, the «on» periods where you're working as hard as possible create a cascade of events within the body that leads to beneficial adaptations such as an increase in mitochondria (the «power plant» of the body) and an increase in our ability to burn fat for fuel.

We need the sympathetic nervous system and its intimately linked endocrine system, that includes the HPA axis which in turn initiates the cascade of events that triggers the stress response, to be in fine fettle.

The activated motor neuron releases the neurotransmitter, acetylcholine, which attaches to receptors on your muscles that create a cascade of events that contracts your biceps.

Stress sits at the top of a cascade of events that lead to undesirable hormonal changes in the body, causing emotional and cognitive distress, weight gain, skin problems, as well as many debilitating physical symptoms.»

Having chronic inflammation causes a cascade of events — including release of inflammatory markers called cytokines.

The insulin causes the initial injury to the vessel wall, then the cascade of events ie macrophages ingesting LDL particles, foam cells etc are secondary reactions.