Sentences with phrase «cells of the body via»

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Tattoos are permanent because the ink remains walled off within the body via the body's inflammatory process, making the possibility of the ink migrating into the mother's blood plasma and then into the milk - making cells of the breast, next to impossible.»

One of HDL's jobs is to ferry cholesterol from blood vessels to liver cells, where it is eliminated from the body in bile via the intestines.

The immune cells appear to travel to the lens via a web of ligaments that suspends the lens and connects it to the surrounding muscle tissue called the ciliary body, rich with immune - cell - carrying blood vessels.

Not only has the parasitic micro jellyfish evolved a stripped - down body plan of just a few cells, but via data generated at the KU Medical Center's Genome Sequencing Facility researchers also found the myxozoan genome was drastically simplified.

«MCR is remarkably active in all cells of the body with one result being that such mutations are transmitted to offspring via the germline with 95 percent efficiency,» says Gantz, the first author of the paper.

When neurons are dissociated, which has been the standard approach for studying latency until now, the cell bodies with their axons are jumbled together, making it impossible to mimic the natural route of nervous system invasion via isolated axons.

As a malignant tumour progresses, cells or clumps of cells break off and spread, or metastasise, around the body via the lymphatic system and blood vessels.

Lymph nodes also control the transport of infection - fighting liquid called lymphatic fluid around your body, delivering white blood cells via lymph vessels (similarly to how veins transport blood).

The high - intensity interval cardio also creates a huge lipolytic effect in the body, as it creates enough oxidative stress to stimulate the release of stored fat from your fat cells via glucocorticoids like cortisol.

More than one hundred vitamin B6 - dependent enzymes have been identified, mostly involved in amino acid metabolism: for oxygen transport via hemoglobin synthesis; in blood sugar regulation via conversion of stored carbohydrate to energy; in the development of the myelin sheath surrounding nerve cells; in the conversion of alphalinoleic acid to the essential long - chain fatty acid DHA; 28 and in the synthesis of neurotransmitters, phospholipids and sphingolipids, the vitamin niacin from tryptophan, and other vital metabolites.5 In addition to its role in enzyme reactions, B6 appears to moderate the action of some steroid hormones such as the glucocorticoid hormones, which in turn influence the metabolism of protein, carbohydrate and lipids.5, 9 B6 also is a potent antioxidant, rivaling carotenoids and vitamin E in its ability to quench reactive oxidants in the body.29

Parsley contains an impressive amount of this essential mineral that helps transport oxygen throughout the body via our red blood cells.

Our bodies change K1 to K2 both in some of our cells and via bacteria in our colon.

receptor sites: molecules on the surface of the body's cells that allow specific hormones to pass into the cell (via a lock - and - key effect) to perform their regulatory function.

Cardiorespiratory fitness is a measure of how well your body is able to transport oxygen to your muscles during prolonged exercise, and also of how well your muscles are able to absorb and use the oxygen, once it has been delivered, to generate adenosine triphosphate (ATP) energy via cellular respiration (cellular respiration is a chemical process in your body's cells that converts the energy stored in the food you eat into the ATP form of energy that is recruited for use by your muscles).

Once the virus enters the cat's body, it replicates in the cells of the muscles and then spreads to the closest nerve fibers, including all peripheral, sensory and motor nerves, traveling from there to the CNS via fluid within the nerves.

Sugar is carried to the body cells via blood in the form of glucose.