Sentences with phrase «damage cell production»

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Its drug Niraparib kills cancer cells by inhibiting the production of proteins called PARPs, which help repair damaged DNA strands, thereby hastening the death of some types of cancer cells.

Lycopene, which is an antioxidant in red fruits and vegetables, boosts collagen production and prevents DNA damage in cells and helps cells function better.

When used on the skin, it balances oil production, unblocks sebaceous glands, which can lead to blackheads and whiteheads, destroys bacteria, and removes damaged skin cells.

Among those are proteins that contribute to the production of seeds, as well as proteins involved in defending cells from heavy metal and radiation damage.

Unlike self - tanning lotions that essentially stain skin brown and provide minimal sun protection, the drug activates the production of the dark form of the skin pigment melanin, which absorbs UV radiation and diminishes damage to skin cells.

«Our data clearly showed that one of the protein receptors on white blood cells called CXCR3 brings white blood cells to the optic nerve in response to production of its binding partner CXCL10 by damaged nerve tissue,» said Zhang.

At the hearing, Carpenter suggested that cell phones may increase the brain's production of reactive forms of oxygen called free radicals, which can interact with and damage DNA.

It is thought that Genistein Aglycone works by blocking the production of heparan sulphate and associated damage to the cells.

One of them was used to reproduce acquired aplastic anemia: due to various types of damage, some of the stem cells die, and those that remain need to divide more frequently in order to maintain the production of blood cells; as a result of so many divisions, the telomeres shorten and the disease appears.

The researchers concluded that the presence of CBD or THC restrains the immune cells from triggering the production of inflammatory molecules and limits the molecules» ability to reach and damage the brain and spinal cord.

RIPK1, the researchers found, inflicts damage by directly attacking the body's myelin production plants — nerve cells known as oligodendrocytes, which secrete the soft substance, rich in fat and protein that wraps around axons to support their function and shield them from damage.

According to Munsey Wheby, president of the American College of Physicians, excess fat deposited in the liver is thought to trigger the production of inflammatory molecules that damage cells and ultimately — if left unchecked — lead to cirrhosis.

This is the first report of Paneth cell sensing of SIV infection and IL - 1β production that links to gut epithelial damage during early viral invasion.

«Energy production can also generate reactive chemical species — often referred to as «reactive oxygen species» or «oxidants» — as by - products, which can be damaging to cells.

The fact that these stem cells express fewer metabolic genes might be one way to protect the cells from the daily grind faced by their peers, and to limit the production of metabolic byproducts that can damage DNA.

In doing so, specific cell types may activate immune responses to fine tune cell - fate decisions at the organismal level; for instance, DNA damage in germ cells induces an innate immune response in worms that promotes endurance of somatic tissues to allow delay of progeny production when germ cells are hit by DNA damage.

Bacterial pathogens are well known to cause tissue damage by colonization, induction of intense inflammation, invasion of host cells, and production of toxins [59].

One of them was used to reproduce acquired aplastic anaemia: due to various types of damage, some of the stem cells die, and those that remain need to divide more frequently in order to maintain the production of blood cells; as a result of so many divisions, the telomeres shorten and the disease appears.

In addition, the loss of Ripk2 has been demonstrated to result in the inability of cells to carry out mitophagy, leading to enhanced mitochondrial production of superoxide / reactive oxygen species and accumulation of damaged mitochondria that will trigger a caspase 1 — dependent inflammasome activation (Lupfer et al., 2014).

Imagine tagging along with a single protein molecule inside of a living cell as it goes about its job: relaying growth signals into the cell's nucleus, repairing damaged DNA, or switching on insulin production after a meal.

Retinol rejuvenates skin cells and increases collagen production, which means brighter, softer, younger - looking skin that's more protected from the damage that comes with ageing.

The researchers went further in this study and demonstrated that if the cells were pretreated with an antioxidant, in this case, NAC, the degree of mitochondrial damage and free radical production was markedly reduced without a loss in effectiveness of the antibiotic in terms of its ability to kill bacteria.

A further concern under investigation is possible damage to the DNA in mitochondria, the powerhouse of all cells for energy production.

With the ability to quadruple in numbers every 20 - 24 hours, chlorella has been shown to possibly repair damage to nerve tissues and aid in cell production.

Researchers discovered that fluoride perturbed the white blood cells» components and function by stimulating their production of superoxide when at rest, thus releasing superoxides into the blood stream, damaging tissues and depleting energy reserves, processes associated with accelerated aging.

The cells in your skin depend heavily on fat production for added protection against damage from constant exposure to wind, sun, and other harsh everyday environmental factors.

Oxidative stress is the imbalance between production of free radicals that damage cells and the ability of the body to neutralize the free radicals.

The cause of this tiredness and skin damage is partly related to B12's role in red blood cell production and prevention of anemia.

some studies show even prolonged glucose above 100 damages the beta cells in the pancreas which produce insulin, which is likely part of why type 2 diabetics go from over production of insulin and insulin resistance to pancreatic insufficiency.

Sleep deprivation causes cellular damage and limits the production of enzymes and hormones your body needs to keep your cells healthy and prevent premature aging.

Collagen aids this turnover process, making sure that those dead cells actually leave the skins surface, allowing for the production of fresh new cells that can replace that old, damaged scar tissue.

In the mitochondria, which are easily damaged due to their role as the energy production factories in cells and can themselves become a key source of cellular damage, adequate autophagic waste recycling is critical for rejuvenation but diminishes in aging cells.

In addition, the increase in stress hormones ramps up cellular activity and causes excessive production of free radicals which damage brain cells and further reduce normal GABA production (9).

Because of this it is important to supplement the body with GSH as it ages, preventing natural decline in GSH production from making you more vulnerable to cell damage and disease.

Seabuckthorn Oil: This precious oil contains an alphabet of vitamins — A, B, C, E and K — and protects cells from oxidative damage while aiding in collagen production.

They discovered that yeast cells were ruptured and even died due to the damage inflicted by cloves, but even better news was that they discovered that cloves almost entirely prevented the production of hyphae by candida albicans.

Energy metabolism and the production of Reactive Oxygen Species (very small molecules that can result in significant damage to cell structures, of which include oxygen ions, free radicals and peroxides) are thought to underpin many nuerodegenerative disorders, and creatine is thought to enhance the brains ability to survive the metabolic and physical trauma associated with these conditions.

The strength sports supplement reduces the production of the risky amino acid homocysteine and protects cells against damage.

Superoxide dismutase (SOD) is found inside the body's mitochondria (the oxygen - based energy factories inside most of our cells) where it provides protection against damage from the free radicals produced during energy production.

This essential mineral is necessary for utilizing iron in the body, energy production, eliminating free radicals in the body that damage cells and organ systems, and for formation of collagen which is essential for bone and tissue health.

Saffron flower contains antioxidants, which are essential for protecting the skin against the production of free radicals that damage skin cells.

Hashimoto's thyroiditis is characterized by the production of immune cells and autoantibodies by the body's immune system that can damage thyroid cells and compromise their ability to make thyroid hormone.

Recently a study showed that damage to a muscle cell's calcium channels is a stimulus for mitochondrial biogenesis, the production of new mitochondria.

That means our cells must be supplied the nutrients and building blocks for energy production and proper signaling, be protected from damage by excessive stress and have the necessary support for repair and regeneration in a sustainable way.»

-- Alpha Lipoic Acid is the most important after glutathione in our cells and is involved in energy production, blood sugar control, brain health, detoxification and therefore also skin health and quality as it will prevent skin cells from being damaged by free radicals.

In addition, it also protects nerve cells from glutamate - induced damage while increasing the production of nerve growth factor.

You've already learned about the importance of fat, so as you can probably imagine, fat deficiencies can also result in poor blood sugar control, inability to repair central nervous system damage, poor nerve cell function, low hormone production, low antioxidant levels, and many other issues.

Massive sugar addiction can result in obesity, diabetes, heart damage or failure, cancer cell production, depletion of brain power, and shorter lifespans.1

Immune Response In the Wall of the Small Bowel - Malabsorption The immune response involves production of various antibodies and immune cells which damages the small intestine, reducing its absorptive ability.

Neutrophils, one of the cells involved in inflammatory response, attack what they perceive as outside damage / invaders with the massive production of free radicals.