Sentences with phrase «control centers of our cells»

«The aim of pathogens is to weaken their host as much as possible, so they try to attack and take over the control centers of the cell, in other words the proteins with the most «friends» in the network,» explains Falter - Braun.
What if material from our food actually made its way into the innermost control centers of our cells, taking charge of fundamental gene expression?

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The Erie County Health Department, along with the Poison Control Center, strongly encourages that the hotline's phone number be preprogrammed into cell phones and telephones for expedient dialing in the case of an emergency.
«We have identified a code of «molecular switches» that control a very aggressive subpopulation of brain cancer cells, so - called glioblastoma stem cells,» says Mario Suvà, MD, PhD, of the MGH Department of Pathology and Center for Cancer Research, co-lead author of the Cell article.
The new flu, known as H7N9 avian influenza, latches onto sugars that coat bird cells — and it can cling to sugars on human cells too, Yuelong Shu of the China Center for Disease Control and Prevention and colleagues...
The bone matrix being produced by cells is stained red in samples of cells that are sorted for not expressing ALPL (left), sorted for expressing ALPL (right), and left as an unsorted control (center).
Controlling intracellular membranes, such as vesicles, is a seemingly impossible proposition, but researchers at the Center for Cognition and Sociality within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) have created an optogenetic process, called «light - activated reversible inhibition by assembled trap of intracellular membranes» (IM - LARIAT) that allows for the observation and control membranes that populate our cells.
By adding measured amounts of anhydrotetracycline (ATc) to a population of genetically modified yeast cells, scientists at the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center were able to precisely control the production of green fluorescent protein.
Tumors are home to diverse immune cell types, some of which remain much less explored than T cells and could also control cancer progression» says Mikael Pittet, PhD, director of the Cancer Immunology Program in the MGH Center for Systems Biology and senior author of the Science paper.
Sia collaborated with researchers from Columbia's Mailman School of Public Health; the Institute of HIV Disease Prevention and Control, Rwanda Biomedical Center; Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Columbia University Medical Center; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — Laboratory Reference and Research Branch, Atlanta; and OPKO Diagnostics.
The research group under the direction of Dr Carmen Ruiz de Almodóvar of the Heidelberg University Biochemistry Center discovered that special nerve cells known as motor neurons control this process.
Working with mouse, fly and human cells and tissue, Johns Hopkins researchers report new evidence that disruptions in the movement of cellular materials in and out of a cell's control center — the nucleus — appear to be a direct cause of brain cell death in Huntington's disease, an inherited adult neurodegenerative disorder.
«This technique allows us to control the metabolism of cells in an unprecedented way,» said co-lead researcher José L. Avalos, an assistant professor of chemical and biological engineering and Princeton's Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment.
With the aid of centrifuges, Cristoforetti altered the gravitational conditions on the ISS, which enabled the team in the control center to track how the cells reacted.
The new flu, known as H7N9 avian influenza, latches onto sugars that coat bird cells — and it can cling to sugars on human cells too, Yuelong Shu of the China Center for Disease Control and Prevention and colleagues report July 3 in Nature.
He is co-director of the Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center Cell Biology Program Area and co-director for the UCLA Center for Cell Control, a NIH Roadmap Initiative Nanomedicine Development Center.
A, comparison of E-selectin expression in control colon (top left panel) to TNF - α - stimulated expression in colon (center panel) and ovarian (right panel) microvascular endothelial cells.
Specifically, researchers have learned that traffic in and out of the cells control center - the nucleus - breaks down in HD.
The control spot shows an even distribution of cytoplasmic p65 with a single nuclei in the center of cells.
The question of how cellular behavior is controlled is at the center of stem cell biology, and understanding the mechanisms of cell fate regulation is key for treating diseases that occur upon dysregulation, such as cancer or diabetes.
This research, which was performed at the Roddenberry Center for Stem Cell Biology and Medicine at Gladstone, has also revealed the precise role of Sox2 as a master regulator that controls the identity of neural stem cells.
«Basically, this study shows that the genetic makeup of individual human embryonic stem cell lines is unique in the numbers of copies of certain genes that may control traits and things like disease susceptibility,» said Teitell, who also is an associate professor of pathology and laboratory medicine and a researcher at UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center.
The Clinical Core of the Cleveland Alcohol Center can provide CAC investigators to access to de-identified biological samples (tissue biopsy, plasma / serum, urine, DNA and peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from patients with different stages of alcoholic liver disease, as well as healthy control subjects.
Early efforts centered on defining how HIV - specific CD4 + T cells contribute to control of viral infection.
In 1993, while at the Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center in New York, Rothman performed the key experiment that has forever linked his work to that of Thomas Südhof and Richard Scheller, by demonstrating that the same molecules that control this process in the nervous system, in the release of signaling molecules called neurotransmitters, are important to vesicle transport and fusion in all cell types.
The Center for Cell Circuitry addresses the enormous therapeutic potential of cellular circuits, which connect individual molecular components and allow cells to process signals and control decision - making.
«This circuit controls the activity of stem cells in the part of the hippocampus where neurogenesis occurs,» said Song, a member of the UNC Neuroscience Center.
Dan's research program centers on the elucidation of genetic pathways that control plant cell shape.
Repeated hits of saturated fats cause brain cells to become resistant to appetite - controlling hormones such as leptin, so you no longer get the signal that your stomach is full according to a study at UT Southwestern Medical Center.
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