Sentences with phrase «cells need for energy»

These are the co-factors your cells need for energy production.

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So, the cell needs the energy that the mitochondria creates (ATP for those not reading their science books)?

These Paleo Pumpkin Pancakes are under 200 calories per pancake, and they contain hefty amounts of riboflavin, a B vitamin needed for red - blood - cell production and for converting carbohydrates to energy.

Calcium is a mineral needed for bone development, but it is also needed to send signals to cells and produce energy.

Pitaya is loaded with antioxidants including vitamin C to neutralize free radicals, and also magnesium — an important mineral needed for enzymatic reactions and for your cells to create energy, plus fiber and B vitamins — for healthy cognitive function and they help to convert your food to energy.

The iron found in coconut helps you make ATP — a source of energy — as well as red blood cells that you need for oxygen transport.

* Every * child needs more milkfat, for brains and muscles and hormones and cell membranes and energy.

Needed for building and maintaining bones and teeth; also found in the molecule ATP (adenosine triphosphate), which provides energy that drives chemical reactions in cells.

It turns out they are indispensable for a range of urgently needed green energy technologies such as wind turbine generators, low - energy lighting, fuel cells, rechargeable batteries, magnetic refrigeration and hydrogen storage.

For antibiotics to kill bacteria, bacterial cells must ingest them, and they need energy to do that.

Inflammation needs energy An important source for this energy is oxygen, which is indispensable for the cells of the immune system to work properly.

It's believed that in type 1 diabetes, the body's immune system destroys the pancreatic beta cells responsible for making insulin, a hormone the body needs to convert food into energy.

Should the market demands for hydrogen fuel increase with the introduction of fuel cell electric vehicles, the U.S. will need to produce and store large amounts of cost - effective hydrogen from domestic energy sources, such as natural gas, solar and wind, said Daniel Dedrick, Sandia hydrogen program manager.

Plants are the world's best solar cells, effortlessly converting sunlight into the energy needed for growth.

Mutations in mitochondrial genes often cause neurological conditions because nerve cells need high levels of energy for their function.

The answer, we felt, was «No,»» said energy secretary Steven Chu in a briefing on the budget for reporters yesterday, citing the need for better fuel cells and a near complete lack of infrastructure.

«But when the goal is to decarbonize, we'll need a lot of energy to produce aluminum for the solar cells, cast iron for the windmills, and the fertilizers for biomass.

«Contrary to what was believed for almost a century — says Prof. Alimonti — we have discovered that cells in prostate cancer need the mitochondrion, not to produce energy, rather to regulate a specific metabolic process.

«The Gatm gene is needed for the synthesis of creatine, a substance made in the liver that travels to the barrier cells and allows them to utilize energy in an efficient manner,» said Nobel Laureate Dr. Bruce Beutler, Director of UT Southwestern's Center for the Genetics of Host Defense and senior author of the study, which was published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

«Mutations in this gene and others needed for mobilization of energy in cells may account for some cases of IBD in humans,» said Dr. Beutler, also Professor of Immunology.

The mitochondrion is an organelle that produces the energy needed for the cell survival, operating as a sort of power station.

They provide the energy needed for communication between brain cells, which is crucial for transmitting stimuli and signals and thus for optimal functioning of the body.

Endothelial cells need nutrients and energy for growth and if you take away their energy, you can prevent them from forming new blood vessels.»

Mitochondria provide the energy needed for nerve cells to function, but when aged or damaged, these organelles can potentially be harmful to the cell.

«These kids accumulate repeats in a gene for a protein called frataxin that mitochondria, the cell's powerhouse, need to process energy.

But water molecules can be arranged in millions of ways in the basic unit cell, and scientists need to know those arrangements that are energetically more stable compared to others, because lower - energy, stable arrangements have the greatest potential for storing energy.

In a solar cell, the first step is for the energy of the light to knock electrons loose from the solar - cell material (usually silicon); then, those electrons need to be funneled toward a collector, from which they can form a current that flows to charge a battery or power a device.

As we already know, starch is a complex carbohydrate in the form of many small molecules that are attached to each other in large chains, which get broken down into smaller ones once they are digested for the purpose of meeting the energy needs of all cells in our bodies.

Important for a healthy metabolism and energy levels, helps with carbohydrate to energy conversion, needed to transform nutrients into ATP, which is used for energy by every cell.

No - need - for - alarm reasons youre tired: Youre low on Vitamin B12 The nutrient is an energy booster that maintains healthy nerve cells and oxygen - transporting red blood cells.

Magnesium Every cell of your body needs this essential mineral for hundreds of biochemical reactions, including energy production, elimination of toxins, and muscle control, yet more than half of us aren't getting the magnesium levels we need.

Consuming an excessive amount of fructose can block the ability of insulin to regulate how cells make use of as well as store sugar for the emotion and thought processing energy needed.

Essential for life, the hormone insulin regulates many metabolic processes that provide cells with needed energy.

Mitochondria make all of the energy needed for our cells to carry out normal functions.

Why you need it: plays a critical role in energy metabolism and is vital for the normal functioning of all body cells, especially nerves.

It has magnesium which is an electrolyte needed for energy production of every cell in our body.

Feldman believes that his findings thus far demonstrate that the combination of higher energy demands, lower body fat stores, and lower glycogen stores in LMHRs trigger increased production of LDLs for the purpose of carrying energy (triglycerides) to cells that need them, with cholesterol mainly along for the ride but also used by the cells for repair and other purposes, as needed.

Why you need it: Riboflavin is essential for growth, turning carbohydrates into energy, and producing red blood cells.

Insulin resistance is perhaps the most dangerous component of metabolic syndrome; it is a condition in which the body's cells no longer are able to efficiently take up the glucose needed for energy and metabolism.

Glucose travels through your bloodstream, looking for individual cells that need energy and delivers it.

Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is well known as a critical compound required by the body to facilitate normal breakdown of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) within each cell into energy we need for metabolism and life itself.

They can energize you: It contains vitamin B1 which stimulates cell enzymes which are needed for energy production.

Better known as lipoic acid or ALA, this valuable nutrient is needed by every cell of the body for energy.

Mitochondrial Dysfunction: Within cells, mitochondria are the power stations responsible for providing the energy that cells need to perform their work.

The mitochondria act like a tiny «power plant» for your cells telling your cells how to feel and giving them the energy they need.

Magnesium is one of the most important mineral because it is needed for over 350 different processes in your body; among these functions are digestion, energy production, bone formation, energy production, muscle function, creation of new cells, activation of B vitamins, relaxation of muscles and the functioning of your brain, heart, kidneys, along with your nervous system.

They provide the building blocks for your cell membranes and a variety of hormones and hormone like substances that are essential to your health, and saturated fats from animal and vegetable sources (such as meat, dairy, certain oils, and tropical plants like coconut) provide a concentrated source of energy in your diet — a source of energy that is far more ideal than carbohydrates, and that's why I chose these two specific «keys» in combination, because when you cut down on carbs, you generally need to increase your fat consumption.

Even when you're at rest, your body needs energy for all its hidden functions, such as breathing, circulating blood, maintaining body temperature, adjusting hormone levels, and growing and repairing cells.

It's not only essential for ATP synthesis in cells (the process that provides the body with the energy it needs), but also helps transform starches and sugars into energy forms that can be burned off through exercise.

You can read more about ATP in the Exercise Energy Systems article, but for the purposes of this article all you really need to know is that ATP fuels your muscles during exercise and your muscle cells need oxygen during aerobic endurance exercise to generate ATP.