Sentences with phrase «fatal form of»

This is typically a fatal form of cancer that can surface even 40 years after exposure.
Most victims are unaware that they have the fatal form of cancer, as symptoms can take decades to show up.
Although FIP may commonly strike an entire litter of kittens, my experience tells me unrelated adult cats rarely pass the fatal form of the virus between each other.
It is easy to see that an early spay can completely prevent what is frequently a very difficult and potentially fatal form of cancer.
And every serving eaten per day reduces the chance of developing a fatal form of cancer by 3 percent.
Infections can sometimes progress to a potentially fatal form of hemorrhagic fever.
A biopsy showed that the lump was malignant melanoma, a particularly fatal form of skin cancer.
In the first human trial of its kind, a vaccine grown in genetically engineered tobacco plants has proved to be safe, paving the way to one day use it to help combat a potentially fatal form of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
VHVI offers a specialized surgical approach - called pulmonary thromboendarterectomy - to treat this often fatal form of hypertension.
«Scientists slow progression of fatal form of muscular dystrophy: Hope lies in nuclear receptor that regulates muscle.»
Without progranulin, the microglia are unrestricted — and induce prolonged and excessive inflammation that leads to neuron damage — and can contribute to the vast array of symptoms that afflict sufferers FTD and other fatal forms of brain disease.
Of course, these people would also have eaten far better than the average person, been preserved from the fatal forms of manual labour and have had better «medical» care than the average person, so I assume that a life expectancy of 44 for women and 49 for men is a titch on the high side.

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As will be discussed later, the separation of form and content is fatal for preaching, for it fails to recognize the theology implicit in the method of communication.
It is not the natural form of the spine called kyphosis, it is the fact that the heavy head is rolled with the baby's chin onto baby's chest, which kinks the airway and baby can not work against gravity to free himself from this potentially fatal situation.
Reward came in the form of appointment to shadow home secretary, and he was able to ally himself with Blair without attracting the fatal enmity of Brown.
The lawsuit names 11 major drug manufacturers and related companies for what county leaders call the worst form of false advertising — the fatal kind.
Brain cancer comes in many forms, ranging from more easily treatable benign forms that may trigger gradual loss of brain functions, to malignant forms that can in many cases prove fatal.
Scientists have devised a clever form of bug - to - bug combat to fight Chagas» disease, a potentially fatal muscle infection transmitted by the aphidlike kissing bug.
It is associated with coronary artery disease and other forms of atherosclerosis, and can lead to potentially fatal inflammation of the pancreas.
The scientists have successfully introduced it into an entirely new host: Aedes aegypti, the mosquito that spreads the virus that causes dengue fever, which produces severe, flulike symptoms and rash and, in its more dangerous hemorrhagic form, can be fatal in about 5 percent of cases.
The most severe form of the disease is fatal, and even the milder form can cause mild retardation and skeletal problems.
There are currently no effective targeted therapies to this form of breast cancer, which is therefore often fatal.
Last month she filed a request with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to offer hematopoietic stem cells to fetuses with α thalassemia, a severe form of the disease that is fatal before or soon after birth.
As Venkat discovered, the second spore coating also offers a secondary benefit: It makes the organism unusually resistant to gamma rays, a form of cosmic radiation that, in large doses, is fatal to men and microbes alike.
Gene therapy death The Food and Drug Administration stopped a gene therapy trial this week after a patient undergoing the experimental treatment for a severe form of arthritis had a fatal reaction.
The treatment — a whole - body graft of genetically modified stem cells — is the most ambitious attempt yet to treat a severe form of epidermolysis bullosa (EB), an often - fatal group of conditions that cause skin to blister and tear off at the slightest touch.
For nearly 30 years, researchers have gathered evidence that a group of bizarre, fatal brain diseases — including mad cow and its human equivalent, Creutzfeldt - Jakob disease — are caused not by a virus or bacterium but by an abnormal form of a protein, called a prion.
Artemisinin has a chemical structure called a peroxide bridge, which can be cleaved by iron ions to form free radicals that attack a range of proteins and other biomolecules; some researchers suspected that such an attack would be fatal for the parasites.
PH can result in fatal complications, due to improperly formed alveoli or air sacs that are not capable of generating air exchange.
In a small phase I and II clinical trial, Johns Hopkins researchers and colleagues elsewhere found that the high - fat, low - carbohydrate ketogenic diet was a safe and effective treatment option for the majority of adults experiencing a relatively rare, often fatal and always severe form of epilepsy marked by prolonged seizures that require medically induced comas to prevent them from further damaging the body and the brain.
The dating discrepancies were largely due to a difference of opinion about how soon the rocks around the bones were formed after Little Foot fell into the cave: Clarke insisted that a great deal of time had passed, while the other researchers concluded that they had probably been laid down relatively soon after the poor australopithecine's fatal accident.
A form of HIV that first hit in the 1980s now seems slower and less aggressive, suggesting that the virus may be evolving to be less fatal
Vallabh tested positive for the mutation that causes familial fatal insomnia (a form of prion disease) in 2011, soon after she and Minikel married.
Using a molecule designed to overcome a roadblock formed by a common type of genetic flaw, researchers at the University of Wisconsin — Madison have made progress towards novel molecular treatments for Friedreich's ataxia — a rare but fatal disorder — in the laboratory dish and in animals.
Genetic studies of a family with a rare inherited form of leukemia have led researchers to the genetic mutations responsible for this often fatal cancer.
Given this, I assume it would have to mean those max lifespan extending interventions you mentioned that work in normal mice (CR, Met Restriction, GH Knockout, IGF - 1 and Insulin Signalling Manipulation) reduce ALL major forms of fatal aging damage?
«Huntington's — an inherited and fatal disorder that leads to problems with muscle coordination, cognition and personality — is characterized by the toxic buildup of a mutant form of the huntingtin protein in the brain,» explained Dr. Finkbeiner, who directs the Taube - Koret Center for Neurodegenerative Disease Research at Gladstone.
CMT is not fatal and people with most forms of CMT have a normal life expectancy.
By comparison, canine transmissible venereal tumor, a sexually transmitted form of cancer that only affects dogs, has been around for at least 11,000 years and is generally not fatal to domesticated animals.
Although in rare cases, individuals may have respiratory muscle weakness, CMT is not considered a fatal disease and people with most forms of CMT have a normal life expectancy.
Unlike most forms of the disease, it's slow - growing, and while it can be fatal, in most cases it's indolent enough that men are more likely to die of other causes than the cancer itself.
While Legionnaires is not contagious, the fatal bacteria lead to the death of at least one guest in the form of pneumonia last month.
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The character has total control over the molecules of his body, enabling him to alter his form as it suits him, such as allowing his body to become extremely malleable and flexible or change its size, enhance his physical abilities, transform his limbs into weapons, wings, or jets, regenerate from fatal injuries, adapt his body to apparently any disease or hostile environment, as well as give himself virtually any superhuman power.
Bayonetta 2 — New trailer, release date, playable demo X — final name for game, release date, playable demo Shin Megami Tensei X Fire Emblem — A new trailer, maybe some gameplay footage Yarn Yoshi — A new trailer, maybe gameplay footage, possible demo Devil's Third — Nintendo announce as Wii U exclusive, new trailer, release date, playable demo Fatal Frame — Teaser trailer New Mario Game — Teaser trailer Retro Studios — New IP or Metroid — Teaser trailer Miyamoto's New IP — Trailer, targeted release date, playable demo Platinum Games — New Game (could be new IP or existing Nintendo franchise)-- Teaser trailer Sonic Boom — New Trailer, release date, playable demo Pokémon announcement (some form of Pokémon game) Trailer, maybe a playable demo There will be some 1st Party, as well as 3rd Party surprises.
In fact, the Republican chair of the committee, Rep. Steve Kestell of Elkhart Lake, called the funding mechanism for the legislation in its current form a «fatal flaw» in a telephone interview Friday.
The first men to be created and formed were called the Sorcerer of Fatal Laughter, the Sorcerer of Night, Unkempt, and the Black Sorcerer... They were endowed with intelligence, they succeeded in knowing all that there is in the world.
After all, the mass - produced book via the five century - old printing press, like all forms of organic and inorganic life, fall prey to the fatal law.
If severe, ulcers may form, leading to chronic bleeding and perforation of the gut, which can be fatal.
Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP): This almost universally fatal viral disease stems from a mutant form of the relatively benign feline coronavirus.
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