But it has not been clear until now that
the effects of these particular gene variations can vary by race in patients taking clopidogrel after a heart attack.
Not exact matches
«Some people are protected from the
effects of sleep deprivation by this
particular gene variation but, for most
of us, sleep loss does something to the brain that simply prevents us from switching gears when circumstances change.»
Some morphogenic gradients apparently yield but a single
effect: If the concentration
of a morphogen in a
particular place is above a critical threshold, a target
gene is activated; otherwise, it is not.
In other words, some mice experienced a
particular side
effect because
of genes they got from their mother.
Genes that lead to the toxic
effects of the huntingtin
gene may be silenced by these microRNAs, in
particular the miR - 10b - 5p microRNA.
The study identified several other potential colitis
genes, he added, and this
particular one's
effect on the barrier cells» energy requirements suggests a new category
of mutations with the potential to cause IBD.
Ethionamide in
particular is activated by the enzyme EthA, but some resistant forms
of tuberculosis have developed mutations in the ethA
gene, sparing them from the toxic
effects of the transformed ethionamide.
Just why our bodies respond so strongly to fake medicine has long been a mystery, but researchers are a step closer to solving that riddle, having picked out a
particular gene that may be responsible for one type
of placebo
effect.
He had been using transgenic (genetically modified) mice in his immunology studies, knocking out
particular genes and observing the physical
effects, and he used a similar approach to uncover the biological basis
of learning and memory.
Degradation
of the RNA may result in different mapping bias
effects, in
particular in a higher read coverage at the 3 ′ end
of the
genes.
To exclude the possibility that the results were due to nonspecific
effects of this
particular STAT6 siRNA, another siRNA targeting the exon 22 sequence
of the STAT6
gene (ID # 4689) was utilized.
«In this study, researchers evaluated the
effect of dietary fats on one
particular chromatin
gene known to lengthen roundworm lifespan.
It also gives the possibility to target multiple
genes in one experiment and thereby to relatively easy investigate the combined
effect of several
genes in a
particular context.
«Dark chocolate, a high source
of polyphenols, and flavanols in
particular, has lately received attention for its possible role in modulating obesity because
of its potential
effect on fat and carbohydrate metabolism, as well as on satiety... The research undertaken to date has shown promising results, with the possible implication
of cocoa / dark chocolate in the modulation
of obesity and body weight through several mechanisms including decreasing the expression
of genes involved in fatty acid synthesis, reducing the digestion and absorption
of fats and carbohydrates and increasing satiety.»