Sentences with phrase «delaying symptom onset»

So far, we've seen gene silencing drugs tested in several different animal models of Huntington's disease, successfully delaying symptom onset or even reversing symptoms.

A study that took a novel approach to investigating factors affecting the emergence of symptoms of Huntington's disease (HD) has identified at least two genome sites that house variants that can hasten or delay symptom onset.

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«If we determine that our [treatment] can prevent or delay the onset of symptoms in healthy yet high - risk populations, this would represent a tremendous breakthrough for those that may face this debilitating disease.»

Depending on athletes to admit to experiencing concussion symptoms doesn't work due to chronic under - reporting.1 Likewise, studies show that coaches and athletic trainers can't be counted on to reliably identify athletes exhibiting signs of possible concussion for screening on the sports sidelines, especially since only 5 to 10 % of concussions involve a loss of consciousness and the onset of concussions symptoms is often delayed, especially in younger athletes.

It is also important to remember that symptoms of concussion may not appear until several hours, or even days, after injury (8) with delayed onset of symptoms particularly common among younger athletes.

Also, the onset of the symptoms can be delayed in babies and infants.

The benefits of colostrum and breast milk's nutrients will help a baby develop a healthy immune system in general and may help delay the onset of symptoms.

«We found that physical activity has the potential to preserve the volume of the hippocampus in those with increased risk for Alzheimer's disease, which means we can possibly delay cognitive decline and the onset of dementia symptoms in these individuals.

The first clinical trial of a drug intended to delay the onset of symptoms of Huntington disease (HD) reveals that high - dose treatment with the nutritional supplement creatine was safe and well tolerated by most study participants.

A study published in tomorrow's Proceedings of the American Academy of Sciences describes how modified buckyballs — which soak up nerve - destroying chemicals — delay the onset of symptoms in mice suffering from Lou Gehrig's disease.

«Most previous research into ways of delaying the onset of HD symptoms have focused on studying the mutant protein in cells or in animal models, but the relevance of abnormalities in those systems to what actually happens in patients remains a huge assumption,» says James Gusella, PhD, director of the Center for Human Genetic Research (CHGR) at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), corresponding author of the Cell paper.

Previous research has shown that many soldiers with initial symptoms recover soon after, whereas others experience delayed - onset symptoms that can go undetected in the first few months after combat.

It's unlikely that we could cure Rett syndrome without addressing the MeCP2 in neurons, but this study provides evidence that by addressing the disease in the immune system we could potentially delay the onset of symptoms,» Litvak said.

There is a delay of about 10 years between infection and onset of symptoms.

Clinical symptoms developed, but guanabenz administered a week after immunization significantly delayed the onset of these symptoms and reduced peak severity.

Other teams had found that anti-inflammatory drugs may delay the onset of symptoms.

I hope that the new start - up we established on the basis of these findings will enable a drug to be found that can delay the onset of cognitive symptoms in dementia patients and in people with various cognitive impairments,» Prof. Rosenblum concluded.

The study authors previously found out that NF - κB is active in dystrophin - deficient muscle years before the onset of symptoms, suggesting that very early treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy patients with VBP15 may prevent or delay the onset of some clinical symptoms.

The researchers hope that the new start - up they have founded on the basis of the findings will enable the development of a drug that will delay the onset of cognitive symptoms.

They found anti-RGMa antibody delayed the onset and attenuated the severity of clinical symptoms of NMO, suggesting that humanized anti-RGMa antibody is a potentially valid therapeutic approach for NMO.

The AIDS programme's successes include the Concorde trial, which showed that the drug zidovudine (AZT) can not delay the onset of AIDS in HIV - positive people without symptoms, or increase their life expectancy.

The most rational framework with which to discover interventions that prevent or delay the initial onset of symptoms is a biologically based definition of the disease that encompasses both the clinical and the preclinical phases.

The team previously found that NF - κB is active in dystrophin - deficient muscle years before the onset of symptoms, suggesting that very early treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients with VBP15 may prevent or delay the onset of some clinical symptoms.

Targeting apoE4 could delay or avert the onset of Alzheimer's disease in people who carry the apoE4 gene, and cease or alleviate symptoms in those already suffering from the disease.

A new analysis of clinical data from the TRACK - HD and COHORT studies proposes a way to design of clinical trials designed to delay the onset of HD, rather than treating symptoms after they occur.

Onset of symptoms of CMT is most often in adolescence or early adulthood, however presentation may be delayed until mid-adulthood.

In SS, there are often long delays between symptom onset and definitive diagnosis.

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When I ingest soy proteins or sulfites I have immediate digestive distress followed by a «delayed» onset of inflammatory symptoms about 24 hours later.

In mice engineered to develop Alzheimer's - like symptoms, alternate - day fasting begun in middle age delayed the onset of memory problems by about six months.

Medical anti-aging treatment like BHRT targets the hormones that are causing menopausal symptoms and can reverse or delay the onset of symptoms.

At the very least, the symptoms of delayed - onset muscle soreness (DOMS) can be mitigated through massage [5].

Thus a delay of 5 - 10 years may separate the beginning of a vegetarian diet (or absorption problems) and the onset of deficiency symptoms.

Low - carbohydrate diets also delay the onset of type 2 diabetes, improve the adverse effects of the metabolic syndrome, and ameliorate symptoms of polycystic ovary disease in women.

BUT, we now know from the PROTECT2 study that in Dobermanns with early - stage DCM (i.e. heart enlargement on ultrasound but no symptoms of CHF), treatment with pimobendan delays the onset of CHF by an average of 9 months.

Most owners realize that rat and mouse bait should not be ingested by their pets, furthermore, most baits have a delay in onset of symptoms.

Treatment for affected individuals may improve their quality of life, delay the onset of heart failure symptoms, and potentially improve life expectancy.

The objective of the treatment is to delay onset or progression of symptoms, and to provide maximum quality of life to the dog over the course of the DM.

If you can not afford all or part of the medication / supplements, diet and exercise (at least 2 hours per week) alone may delay onset of symptoms or help the dog remain stable.

Begin treatment EARLY for the best chance of delaying onset of symptoms.

Furthermore, symptoms of traumatic brain injury commonly have a delayed onset, meaning a brain injury victim may not feel the extent of their injuries until weeks later.

Sometimes, injuries can have a delayed effect or a late onset of symptoms depending on the type of injury sustained.

In their developmental account, Hussong et al. (2011) posited that youth who experience high levels of internalizing symptoms may be delayed in the onset of SU, but that once initiated, SU would escalate rapidly.