Sentences with phrase «cells break free»

Cells suspended in a stiff matrix were more likely to work their way through the matrix to other side of a serum gradient, analogous to how metastasizing cancer cells break free from their tumors.

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Instead of remaining trapped inside its host cell like most plasmids, the plasmid (which they named pR1SE) was able to break free.
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When nuts are roasted above 170 degrees, the monounsaturated fats can break down and free radicals can form, causing damage to the cells.
For those of us who are broke registering as a stem cell donor is free, usually painless and could save a life.
In contrast, the cancer cells often had subsets of miRNAs that were not connected to the rest of the network — rogue groups that had broken free.
Today, the lab's prenatal testing website stresses the use of «cell - free» fetal DNA, which passes across the placenta from fetal cells that have broken down.
Metastatic cancer cells have the ability to break free from tissue, circulate in the blood stream, and form tumors all over the body, in a way acting like blood cells.
That is all down to a bald chemical fact: the element is a powerful «electron acceptor», readily sucking up electrons set free when enzymes within living cells break down organic foodstuffs.
Bottom, artificially induced stress forces cells through the gaps (yellow arrow); they break free (white arrow), forming platelets.
When the protein is unfolded, tiny bubbles filled with neurotransmitters can stick to it, fuse to the inside wall of a nerve cell and then break free into a synapse.
Genetically disabling one of those pore - forming proteins, called PPLP2, allows the malaria parasites to break free of the vacuole but keeps them firmly sealed inside the red blood cell, Glushakova and colleagues discovered.
Cells that receive these quorum - sensing messages can then kick off a gene - expression program that enables bacteria to break free of the biofilm, travel via the flowing fluid to new sites and potentially spread infection to new sites.
Elizabeth Heidrich, a PhD student at Newcastle University in England and lead author of the new study, studies microbial fuel cells — devices that generate electrical current by capturing the electrons freed as bacteria break down organic matter in wastewater.
The cancer originated in some unfortunate clam somewhere and has persisted ever since as those cancerous cells divide, break free, and make their way to other clams.
The acidic environment inside the cancer cell then begins to break apart the pseudo-platelet — freeing the Dox to attack the cancer cell's nucleus.
When the researchers shined a short, relatively - weak pulse of UV laser - light on the cells, the cages broke and the freed calcium caused the muscle cells to contract fully, the team reports in the January issue of Nature Methods.
But the virus jumps that hurdle, says Rossman: After cells swallow the virus and trap it in lipid vesicles, the virus expands to break its armor, which allows the virus membrane to meld with the lipid vesicles, freeing the virus to reproduce.
When hit with a burst from an ultraviolet laser, the ATP broke free, activating the rat ion channels and causing the fly's neurons to fire, the researchers report today in Cell.
Tumors with high levels of E-cadherin tend to be tightly tethered to nearby cells and less likely to break free and travel to other sites.
Upon exposure to the sun's UV rays, retinol compounds break down and produce destructive free radicals that are toxic to cells, damage DNA, and can even cause cancer.
This happens when the body doesn't break down the immune cell histamine and it causes a release of superoxide, a nasty free radical that causes a lot of inflammatory damage.
Eat berries: The vitamin C in berries helps to fight free radicals which can damage cells and break down collagen, leading to fine lines.
Free radicals are responsible for the breaking down of various vital molecules, leading to cell damage and signs of premature aging.
Superoxide dismutase breaks down free radicals, and catalase is an enzyme that protects cells by degrading excess hydrogen peroxide.
Free radicals have the ability to break DNA strands which can result in some genes being permanently switched on, such is the case with cancerous cell growth.
• widespread effects on circulation, muscles and sugar metabolism • raised heart rate • increased heart output • increased rate and depth of breathing • increased metabolic rate • increased force of muscular contraction • delayed muscular fatigue • reduced blood flow to bladder (muscular walls relax and sphincters contract) • reduced blood flow to intestines • increased blood pressure • increased sugar (glucose) in the blood • increased break - down of glucose for energy *, especially in muscle cells • increased free fatty acids in the blood * • more oxidation of fatty acids to produce energy * • more ATP (the cells» primary energy compound) produced * • blood vessels constrict
Your body needs small amounts of free radicals to function; they are necessary for breaking down unhealthy cells so that they can be rebuilt, for example.
So when energy is required by a cell, this bond is broken in order to form ADP — adenosine diphosphate, as well as a free phosphate molecule.
It produces toxins as it multiplies, and the major waste product of yeast cell activity is acetaldehyde (the same compound that your liver must break down when you drink alcohol), a toxin that promotes free radical activity in the body.
Found in many foods, antioxidants break and reduce the chain reaction of cell damage caused by free radicals.
Over time free radicals damage cells and break down collagen, which causes fine lines.
Delusional or not, Naurim is rather crafty, breaks out of his prison cell, decides you shouldn't be there either and frees you.
The Super 8 camera barely makes him out in the dark of his cell as he tells the dramatic story of how he broke free.
Imagine breaking away from the mental jail cell you live in and becoming truly free.
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