Sentences with phrase «damage to all organs in»

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In Cooper's case, his lungs were seriously damaged when doctors induced a coma and put him into therapeutic hypothermia after the treadmill incident to minimize damage to his organs.
The difficulty in ascertaining whether a potential organ donor is dead was exemplified in a University of Bonn Medical Centre study where two out of 113 who were initially thought to be mortally brain - damaged defied the fatal prognosis and made recoveries.
There is no logic in an act that can damage a females delicate reproductive organs, or the damage it can do to her mentally.
[13] This said, in animals lower than humans it is morally permissible to thwart the purposes of bodily organs, so that the Church fully permits the sterilisation of animals (if it doesn't cause unreasonable cruelty to them or damage to the material environment).
And for those who run scared from raw milk, think of all who DIE from medications in the hospital, killed by drunk drivers, and have permanent organ damage from drugs that are marketed to «help» people... just to name a few.
We find sanogo and diaby still at the club cause I am thinking arsenal have made a deal with diaby and fitness does not tell the whole story with him in surgery table more than a Avg human being can sustain without causing any damage to major organ?
In severe cases, it can cause organ damage to you and problems for your baby, such as poor growth, less amniotic fluid, and placental abruption.
If the lap belt doesn't fit safely, it can cause damage to all of the internal organs in the stomach, including the spleen, liver, and stomach.
Drugs may also accumulate (build up) in infants» bodies, with the effect of contributing to serious organ damage or death.
If a baby isn't strapped the right way, this can cause too much movement in the car seat, which may lead to organ damage, internal bleeding and other injuries.
Left untreated, exertional heat stroke results in death due to organ damage across all body systems (liver, kidney, brain, etc..)
The BPA exposure of infants can be 12 times higher than that of adults, and exposure to BPA early in life can damage still - developing reproductive organs.
Studies in experimental animals have linked high doses of food dyes to health problems, among them organ damage, cancer, birth defects, and allergic reactions.
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease that occurs when the immune system attacks the body instead of defending it, causing inflammation that often results in serious damage to bones, joints and tendons, and can also affect internal organs like the heart, eyes and lungs.
But the No. 1 cause of death in people who are starving is heart failure due to extreme tissue and organ damage.
One research group proposed that sonar might cause tiny bubbles in blood to quickly expand, damaging organs in something similar to decompression sickness.
Biomaterials are materials designed to be used in close contact with biological systems, tissues, and fluids and to serve a medical purpose — replacing a damaged organ, say, or treating a disease.
A swab of a patient's bladder cells were cultured in a dish, molded to the shape of the bladder, and tacked onto their original damaged organ, restoring function.
«The belief in the field has been that macrophages were there to remove damaged cells in the organ,» Dr. Storz says.
These damaged cells fail to carry glucose into cells; instead glucose builds up in the blood and can damage nerves, blood vessels and organs unless insulin is administered.
In the disease state, the blood cells are sickle - shaped instead of round, leading to stabs of pain and eventual organ damage.
The iPhone did get a clean bill of health from Greenpeace in several areas: no cadmium (a carcinogen) or mercury (a toxin known to cause nerve and organ damage) was detected, and lead and chromium (toxic if ingested or inhaled) were detected in a small proportion of samples and at relatively low concentrations.
New research in mice indicates that a drug commonly used to suppress the immune system in recipients of organ transplants may also reduce tissue damage and neuropathic pain after spinal cord injury.
Change the size from 10 nanometers to 100 nanometers, and the drugs can end up in the wrong cells or organs and thereby damage healthy tissues.
In sickle cell anemia, a single genetic mutation leads to abnormal, crescent - shaped red blood cells that clot in tiny blood vessels throughout the body, causing severe pain and eventual organ damagIn sickle cell anemia, a single genetic mutation leads to abnormal, crescent - shaped red blood cells that clot in tiny blood vessels throughout the body, causing severe pain and eventual organ damagin tiny blood vessels throughout the body, causing severe pain and eventual organ damage.
The researchers, from Imperial College London and Houston Methodist Research Institute in the USA, hope their nanoneedle technique could ultimately help damaged organs and nerves to repair themselves and help transplanted organs to thrive.
«Single gene encourages growth of intestinal stem cells, supporting «niche» cells, and cancer: Finding in mice could lead to new therapies for damaged organs, cancer.»
She said a self - renewing antioxidant that can stay in place to protect organs would have clear benefits over toxic radioprotectants that must be eliminated from the body before they damage good tissue.
But at the low levels inside the body, the gas seemed to prevent liver damage from surgery that temporarily cut off blood flow to the organ in mice.
While the inflammatory immune response is essential to protecting humans against viruses and bacteria, superantigen toxins cause an exaggerated response called an «immune storm» that can do a great deal of damage in the body and can result in multiple organ failure.
Every minute, someone comes into a hospital emergency department in the United States with sepsis, a life - threatening over-response to infection that damages tissues and organs.
The new technique, described in next month's Nature Medicine, could someday be used to prevent organ rejection in people, as well as eliminate the need for lifelong immune - suppressing drugs that make most transplant recipients susceptible to infections, cancers, and nerve damage.
In future, Radisic envisions her lab - grown tissues being implanted into the body to repair organs damaged by disease.
The orphan drug she received, Eculizumab, is a monoclonal antibody capable of blocking activation of the body's complement system, a group of proteins in the blood that are ultimately responsible for the damage to the transplanted organ.
The analysis also showed that the preponderance of host responses shifted rapidly from activation of genes involved in cell damage and inflammation toward those linked to promotion of cellular and organ repair.
The success could point the way to a new type of therapy aimed at repairing intestinal damage in humans, and potentially for repairing damage in other organs.
The new findings suggest that manipulation of NAD could lead to a future therapy for acute kidney injury and also raise the possibility that mitochondrial injury and deficiency in NAD might underlie other types of organ damage, including damage that can lead to stroke or heart attack.
While there may be a few centers looking at possible patient outcomes and making transplant decisions accordingly, there are great many cases in which the organ is, in fact, too damaged to transplant.
It took about a decade, but in 1999 he and his colleagues began implanting these engineered organs in spina bifida patients aged 4 to 19 who, in addition to spinal cord defects and nerve damage, had abnormal bladders.
As a result, mucopolysaccharides build up in the cells and cause irreparable damage to organs, bones, the brain and nerves.
«Preventing radiation in cancer therapies to damage healthy organs
Nearly 170 million people worldwide have hepatitis C infections and one quarter of those cases can lead to liver disease that leaves the organ scarred and otherwise damaged, he says, adding, «The latest estimate is that in the U.S. five million people have hepatitis C infections and many people don't even know it.»
By preventing significant damage and inflammation of the appendix during a bacterial attack, ILCs safeguard the organ and help it to perform an important function in the body, as a natural reservoir for «good» bacteria.
«We believe that the new criteria will rectify the situation where we were unable to use the considerable advances in multiple myeloma therapy prior to organ damage.
A team of researchers from the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Center for Engineering in Medicine (MGH - CEM) have created a «liver on a chip,» a model of liver tissue that replicates the metabolic variations found throughout the organ and more accurately reflects the distinctive patterns of liver damage caused by exposure to environmental toxins, including pharmaceutical overdose.
Monitoring groups of mice, one group receiving normal levels of protein in the diet and the other group nourished with low levels of protein for five weeks, researchers were able to uncover the damaging effect a reduction of protein can cause to the structure of this vital organ.
More screening of at - risk populations could lead to earlier identification of diabetes, which could in turn prevent organ damage.
Before scientists and engineers can realize the dream of using stem cells to create replacements for worn out organs and battle damaged body parts, they'll have to develop ways to grow complex three - dimensional structures in large volumes and at costs that won't bankrupt health care systems.
These leaky toxins trigger a massive inflammatory response in the body, so massive that the attempt to fight off the toxins damages the body's own tissues and organs.
Scientists say the finding brings them closer to growing entire organs in the lab, including eyes that could replace those damaged by injury or disease.
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