Sentences with phrase «causes necrosis»

These little catfish will die in there, and that causes necrosis and rotting.

That calcium then floods out of the muscles, causing necrosis.

They also cause necrosis of the surrounding fat.

Most often, these types of burns are second or third degree, erosive, and can cause necrosis, which is tissue death.

The rickettsial organisms then hematogenously spread to the liver, lungs, brain, and lymphoid tissues causing necrosis, hemorrhage, and hyperplasia.

Higher than recommended levels * can cause necrosis of old tomato and cucumber leaves.

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Other herbicides may cause chlorosis, necrosis, or lesions.

The cause is avascular necrosis (AVN).

Researchers at NYU School of Medicine found that the value of the drug infliximab, marketed as Remicade, in both applications proceeds from its ability to block the contribution of the protein tumor - necrosis factor alpha, or TNF alpha, to problem - causing inflammation.

Because over 10 million people survive a stroke each year, Doyle hopes that biomarkers will help them track the progression of liquefactive necrosis, «and begin to tailor treatments that mitigate the secondary damage caused by this process,» he says.

The toxins produced by these particular microbes are capable of causing inflammation and necrosis (death and decay) of intestinal wall — hence the process is called enteritis necroticans.

«This finding was quite tantalizing given the fact that mutations in the NUP62 protein were shown by other researchers to cause an infantile form of Huntington's disease called infantile bilateral striatal necrosis,» says Grima.

Researchers from Massachusetts Eye and Ear / Harvard Medical School have identified inflammatory factors that cause optic neuropathy in the back of the eye following implantation of a keratoprosthesis (KPro)-- similar to what glaucoma patients experience, without the rise of pressure in the eye — and have shown that blocking one of those factors, tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFa), successfully halts the development of optic nerve damage in a mouse model.

Necrosis of the blood vessels that feed his hips have caused one to collapse, leaving one leg several centimeters shorter, and he has a slow, limping gait.

Tumor necrosis factor - α causes release of cytosolic interleukin - 18 from human neutrophils.

Stem cells affect the infarcted myocardium via neovascularization, reduction of apoptosis and paracrine effect, they are able to increase myocardial perfusion, inhibit synthesis of pro-inflammatory cytokines (IL6 and TNFα) and promote expression of anti-inflammatory cytokines (IL10) minimizing the necrosis damage caused by local inflammatory reaction.

L - arginine is a choice of molecule to induce AP as it causes dose - dependent selective necrosis of acinar cells by ROS and ER stress, also by inhibiting polyamine synthesis in acinar cells resulting in inhibition of protein metabolism [31, 32].

Lethal toxin did not cause apoptosis or necrosis in MNK - 3 cells.

After the fact, sometimes as long as two years later, an injury can cause fat necrosis, which appears as a thickening or lumpiness in the breast.

Studies showed that propolis caused cancer cells to die by necrosis.

The release of inflammatory cytokines, or intercellular signaling molecules such as interleukin - 1 (IL - 1), interleukin - 2 (IL - 6), and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF - α) at the site of immune activation causes other immune cells migrating throughout the lymphatic vessels of the body to express more cell adhesion molecules (CAMs).

Endotoxin impairs mitochondria, increases estrogen levels, causes Kupffer cells in the liver to produce more tumor necrosis factor, etc..

Necrosis, on the other hand, is unprogrammed tumor cell death caused by unnatural processes or disease.

He suffered from aseptic necrosis, a rare disease which caused his leg bones to become very brittle.

This concept of pancreatic down regulation is important when considering nutritional intervention in acute pancreatitis.Often pancreatic infl ammation is a self - limiting process, but in some animals reduced pancreatic blood fl ow and leukocyte and platelet migration into the inflamed pancreas may cause progression to pancreatic necrosis.

Release of active pancreatic enzymes and inflammatory mediators from the infl amed pancreas, such as Tumor Necrosis Factor - α (TNF - α) interleukin - 1 (IL - 1) and phospholipid platelet activating factor (PAF), amplifies the severity of pancreatic inflammation, and adversely affects the function of many organs (systemic inflammatory response), and cause derangement in fl uid, electrolyte and acid - base balance.

Severe inflammation and necrosis (cell death), of the heart muscle, causes breathing difficulty and death in very young (less than 8 weeks of age) puppies.

The body's own immune system may cause it to regress and there is often spontaneous death of central areas (necrosis).

Although enteritis is the most common sign of Parvo, severe inflammation of the muscles in the heart and the death of cells (called necrosis) can also cause difficulty of breathing and death in puppies less than eight weeks old.

Most venomous snakes inject toxins that cause tissue necrosis (dying tissue).

The result can be necrosis (cell death caused by degradation), hyperplasia (abnormal increase in normal cells) and hemorrhage (bleeding).

Radiation therapy may cause acute necrosis (cell death) of various soft and hard tissues.

Aseptic necrosis of bone under joint cartilage; causes lameness.

Pet Poison Helpline (PPH) has discovered that xylitol, a sweetener which causes hypoglycemia and hepatic necrosis in dogs, is showing up in some very unexpected places.

Merck also tells us that serum (which is used in vaccines) can cause Type III hypersensitivity reactions, including an inflammatory skin condition involving painful local lesions leading to tissue necrosis (tissue death), as well as wide - spread vascular injury.

In these cases, the hernia's fibrous ring squeezes off the blood supply to the strangulated segment of intestine causing cell death and necrosis.

This can cause a fear of sunlight (photophobia), lesions, and in severe cases, necrosis of the skin.

Trauma can also cause aseptic (non-infectious) avascular necrosis of the femoral head; but, in most cases Legg - Perthes is thought to be a genetic defect.

Liver cell destruction (hepatocellular necrosis), ingestion of toxic products, tainted foods or medications (such as giving Tylenol to cats, medications at too high a dose or a unique reaction to a medication that your veterinarian could not have predicted), lack of liver blood supply (hepatic hypoxia), congestive heart failure and bile duct obstruction can all cause elevated GDH levels in your pet.

Known in greyhounds as «Alabama rot», the disease causes severe vasculitis, cutaneous necrosis, renal failure and death.

Xylitol, while safe for humans, is dangerous for dogs, causing hypoglycemia and liver necrosis, depending on the amount consumed.

Some call it «chemical castration» but it is not to be confused with the old products that caused tissue necrosis and pain of the testes.

The coating on a number of these hip replacement systems has been ineffective, resulting in fragments of metal being released into the body, causing soft tissue damage also known as soft tissue necrosis.