Sentences with phrase «few normal cells»

«You do kill a few normal cells with the drugs, but you do that anyway with surgery,» she says.

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New technology building booms and subsequent collapses are, historically normal and common following the introduction of new and transformative technologies, and we have seen them in the US and British automobile industries, the late 20th century communications «tech wreck», the rise and contraction cell phone manufacturers, and the explosion of entry into US telecommunications post «deregulation» in the US, just to cite a few.
Not a cause for concern, baby brain is temporary, and your brain cells will revert back to a normal state within a few months after giving birth.
Measuring a few millimetres across, the pieces of intestinal tissue made by the month - long process contain all the cells and features found in normal gut tissue, and grow by the same route as in embryos.
The two - part approach netted a set of mutations seen only at relapse that enabled the team to sift and sort leukemic and normal stem cells using tools developed in the Dick lab a few years ago to zero in on specific cell types fated to relapse.
The pluripotent stem cell - derived muscle fibers develop reservoirs of «satellite - like cells» that are necessary for normal adult muscles to repair damage, while the muscle from the previous study had much fewer of these cells.
The mouse models of autism on a normal lab diet (with a medium glycemic index) are already known to generate fewer new neurons, and some of their existing cells and neuronal connections are abnormal compared with those of normal mice.
By a few weeks of age, before falling sick, these animals had about half the normal number of so - called memory T cells.
Diabetes results from too few insulin - producing «beta cells» in the pancreas secreting too little insulin, the hormone required to keep blood sugar levels in the normal range.
Just 21 cells, and measurements that take a few seconds, were all that was needed for the team to distinguish normal from spiky cells (Biophysical Journal, DOI: 10.1016 / j.bpj.2013.05.037).
When they exposed these mice to the cold, the animals developed far fewer beige fat cells than did normal animals, suggesting that macrophages were key to browning of white fat.
Because some of the cancers were extremely small — some lesions were only one cell - layer thick — postdoctoral fellows Eniko Papp from Johns Hopkins and S. Intidhar Labidi - Galy from Dana Farber, together with Velculescu and co-author Ronny Drapkin, M.D., Ph.D., formerly of the Dana Farber Cancer Institute and now at the University of Pennsylvania, developed a way to isolate the relatively few cancer cells from the larger mass of adjacent normal cells.
Normal mice with p16 had fewer neural stem cells in one part of the brain and fewer new neurons in the olfactory bulb, again demonstrating p16's ability to inhibit regeneration.
Zinc is the second most abundant trace metal in the human body (next to calcium) and an essential dietary nutrient that's crucial for normal cell growth, a strong immune system and healthy nerve function — to name just a few of its widespread influences.
Just 21 cells, and measurements that take a few seconds, were all that was needed for the team to distinguish normal from spiky cells.
The antigen is found on the normal cells of just a few tissues.
Compared to normal mice with broken tibias, PlGF - deficient mice had fewer inflammatory cells at the wound and reduced blood vessel growth.
Confocal microscope images show far fewer horizontal cells generated in mice without Onecut1 (bottom panels) compared to those in normal mice (top panels).
The ideal situation for context - based drug screening, Simon said, is to test compounds on «matched sets,» meaning that a normal cell's response to a drug is compared side - by - side with a cell with one or a few mutations.
Mice that received normal levels of prenatal vitamin A, from a regular diet, were born with more fat - loading white fat cells, fewer brown fat cells and fewer blood vessels.
«The advantage to this approach is that, unlike conventional chemotherapy, it doesn't harm normal cells, so it should have far fewer toxic side effects.»
«Our work suggests it might be possible to halt cancer development in premalignant cells - those that are just a few divisions away from being normal,» says the study's lead author, Fernando Lopez - Diaz, a researcher in the Regulatory Biology Laboratory at Salk.
(A) Normal case: negative Cyclin D1 - immunostaining in the ductal epithelial cells, (B) Benign case: few nuclei with weak expression of Cyclin D1 of ductal epithelial cell, and negative one in stromal cells, (C) IDC GII case: a strong positive expression of Cyclin D1 in invasive ductal epithelial cells and stroma, (D) IDC GIII case: moderate positive expression of Cyclin D1 in trabeculae malignant cells, and absent in the vesiculated polymorphic nuclei.
CFU - GM assays using bone marrow derived cells yield very few colonies in repsonse to interleukin 3, but normal colony growth occurs in response to GM - CSF
But when the group checked for arrival of ILC2 cells at peripheral organs — a journey made mainly by mature ILC2s — they observed far fewer ILC2 cells in lung and intestine of mutant compared to normal mice, meaning that precursors likely require intact VHL for maturation.
Firstly, the majority of evidence indicates that cells go back to normal levels within a few hours, which is much too quick for them to be «replaced» with new cells.
Her blood cells were smaller and fewer than normal.
The more normal cells push out the hyperpigmented ones, making for more evenly balanced skin tones and fewer age spots.
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