Sentences with phrase «cause of abnormal cell»

Likely, your immune system aims to remove the cause of abnormal cell behavior, replace these abnormal cells with normal ones and heal your joints.

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Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition caused by an abnormal rapid multiplication of skin cells.

The abnormal bleeding and bruising occur in part because of the decreased number of platelets in the blood and also because the cancerous cells release substances that cause excessive bleeding.

It occurs when something goes wrong during the fertilisation process, and is caused by an abnormal cell growth of all or part of the placenta.

Although these spots themselves are harmless, if some of the spots are bigger than a 50 cent coin, then it could be due to Neurofibromatosis (NF), which is a genetic disorder of the nervous system that causes abnormal cell growth of nerve tissues or benign tumours to form on the nerves anywhere in the body at any time.

They're harmless, but do keep an eye on the size and quantity of these spots, since having six or more that are larger than a quarter may be a sign of neurofibromatosis (a genetic disorder that causes abnormal cell growth of the nerve tissue).

«Chronic inflammation of the intestine is thought to be caused by abnormal interactions between gut microbes, intestinal epithelial cells and the immune system, but so far it has been impossible to determine how each of these factors contribute to the development of intestinal bowel disease,» said Hyun Jung Kim, Ph.D., former Wyss Technology Development Fellow and first author on the study, speaking about the limitations of conventional in vitro and animal models of bacterial overgrowth and inflammation of the intestines.

People with the transthyretin amyloidosis have mutations in the DNA of the transthyretin gene, which causes abnormal buildup and deposits of a transport protein called transthyretin in nerve and heart cells.

The disease is caused by a genetic mutation that leads to abnormal clumps of protein in the brain, eventually resulting in the atrophy and death of nerve cells.

Similar to the naturally occurring effects of TET2 mutations in mice or humans, using molecular biology techniques to turn off TET2 in mice caused abnormal stem cell behavior.

Lymphomas are caused by an abnormal proliferation of white blood cells and can occur at any age.

This caused atypical growth of blood - forming stem cells that were more likely to produce the abnormal B cells most common in B - ALL.

These pathologies fall broadly into four categories: coagulopathy, where abnormal blood clotting is caused; haemorrhaging, where bleeding occurs; neurotoxicity, which damages the nervous system causing paralysis, and cytotoxicity, where the bite causes death of cells and destruction of tissue.

Neurocutaneous disorders are caused by abnormal development of cells in the embryonic stage, leading to tumors in various parts of the body, including the skin, organs, bones, brain and spinal cord.

Aneuploidy is a condition in which cells contain an abnormal number of chromosomes, and is known to be the cause of many types of cancer and genetic disorders, including Down Syndrome.

The symptoms of many diseases are caused by unwanted cell death, and the pathogens could be triggering abnormal cell suicide.

«The genome of these cancer cells is less abnormal as compared to cancers caused by tobacco and alcohol, where there are even more mutations present,» he says.

It is believed to result from a combination of genetics and environmental factors such as irritants and allergens that drive T lymphocytes to produce factors that cause abnormal changes in keratinocytes, the predominant cell type in the outermost layer of skin, as well as changes in other cells in the underlying dermis.

«The abnormal activity in the regulation of the activity of the ATF4 probably causes the cell to «feel» that is under stress, that is — overactive.

Hutchinson - Gilford progeria is caused by a spontaneous mutation during conception in a gene called LMNA, which encodes a protein called prelamin A. Progeria patients experience a buildup of an abnormal version of prelamin A in their cells that, among other changes, distorts the nucleus and alters gene expression.

A variety of genetic alterations can cause abnormal white blood cells to proliferate and crowd out the normal blood cells.

Changing the epigenetic code of a single gene is enough to cause a healthy breast cell to begin a chain reaction and become abnormal, according to research by Queen Mary University of London (QMUL).

«For the first time, we now have cellular evidence of abnormal signaling in cells derived from women with PMDD, and a plausible biological cause for their abnormal behavioral sensitivity to estrogen and progesterone,» explained Schmidt.

A unique approach to targeting the abnormal T - cells that cause T - cell lymphomas could offer hope to patients with the aggressive and difficult - to - treat family of cancers, finds a study involving researchers from Cardiff University.

Working with Tanz researcher Tetsuro Murakami and with colleagues at the University of Cambridge and Columbia University, they focused initially on the FUS protein, and discovered that these abnormal clumps could actually be a very important player in causing nerve cell damage and ALS.

One common cause of false positives are so - called «high - risk» lesions that appear suspicious on mammograms and have abnormal cells when tested by needle biopsy.

Each of these various kinds of abnormal cells occur in different tissues, and the problems they cause are distinct from one another.

Understanding the conditions that cause these cells to go off to different fates may have a bearing on health problems such as ectopic pregnancy, which occurs when the embryo develops outside of the womb in about 1 of 60 pregnancies, or molar pregnancy, which is abnormal tissue growth within the uterus that affects about 1 in every 1,000 pregnancies.

Increasing the amount of either miR - 142 or miR - 150 causes excessive cell growth in breast tissue and can form abnormal breast tissue in mice.

In 2006, Shelia Gannon was close to the end of a losing battle against acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), a form of cancer that causes abnormal blood formation and a shortage of red and normal white blood cells and platelets.

Abnormal Krebs cycle and / or oxidative phosphorylation cause (s) not only glucose hypometabolism but also the increased generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS), oxidative damage, and programmed cell death such as apoptosis.

Ellagic acid is a hunter of cancerigenous chemicals, inactivating them, impeding the capacity of other chemicals to trigger abnormal mutations into pathogens Moreover, Ellagic Acid from meeker red raspberries inhibits binding of carcer causing material to DNA, reducing the extent of the condition in cultured cells vulnerable to carcinogens.

An 80 - year - old theory of German biochemist Otto Warburg was that the shift in cellular energy production that occurs within abnormal cells is the cause of cancer, and understanding how DCA works substantiates that theory.

Although there is still a lot to learn about pathogenesis (the mechanism by which a disease is caused) of Alzheimer's yet we know that during Alzheimer's two abnormal proteins are made by mutated genes of the brain cells.

Cancer information and prevention with ellagic acid Cancer: a malignant neoplastic disease -(any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division; it may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or the blood stream).

Researchers found that curcumin fights abnormal cell mutations at their root cause by derailing the initiation phase of ten different pathways that cause them to multiply and spread throughout the body.

Free radical damage creates abnormal genetic mutations or cancer cell formations, and is thus one of the leading causes of aging and cancer.

An overreactive immune system is one of the causes of autoimmune disease, not to mention if your immune system is always on call it can't fully tend to its other duties, like scavenging for abnormal cells.

Those abnormal cells tend to be sticky and can block blood flow — causing symptoms such pain, fatigue and shortness of breath.

When white blood cells multiply in an abnormal and uncontrolled way, these immature cells take over, literally crowding the bone marrow thereby preventing it from producing healthy blood cells and causing a shortage of red blood cells.

In thyroid cancer in dogs caused by parafocllicular cells can cause diarrhea resulting from the production of abnormal proteins in the C - cells.

Seizures (fits, convulsions) are caused by abnormal activity in the brain cells, particularly in the frontal and temporal lobes of the cerebral cortex.

Like human cancers, the disease is caused by the uncontrollable growth of abnormal cells on or...

It is the abnormal reproduction of histiocytic immune cells the cause of this condition.

If the vet finds high levels of white blood cells known as eiosinophils in your pup's blood and abnormal liver enzyme activity, a parasitic infection could be the cause, petMD says.

This disease causes the body to form abnormal lymphocytes, which are a type of white blood cell.

(2) To limit further liver damage by preventing accumulation of copper and free radicals (3) To support liver cell regeneration (4) To prevent or minimize possible complications, such as abnormal brain function caused by passage of toxic substances from the liver to the blood (called hepatic encephalopathy) and the buildup of fluid in your dog's abdomen (called ascites).

Like human cancers, the disease is caused by the uncontrollable growth of abnormal cells on or within the body.

We do not know the precise cause of malignant cancers of bones in dogs but abnormal bone cell growth and unusual hormone stimulation may be involved.

Or genes important to cell division get stuck in the «on» position causing rapid production of abnormal cells.