Sentences with phrase «for other diseases»

Your dog may be at risk for other diseases such as heart disease or arthritis if he or she continues to be overweight.

There are also medications and treatment for other diseases that can damage the kidneys so always check with your veterinarian before administering anything to your pet.

He will put them through tests for other diseases as well.

Additionally, this inflammation can be the basis for other diseases in other organs, including cancer.

At this point, it is now a system wide chronic inflammation that contributes to and sets the stage for other diseases like arthritis, diabetes, heart disease and cancer.

It also opens up possible new treatment approaches for other diseases that have thus far required more intrusive methods to correct single - gene mutations.

Also, as pets age a yearly blood panel to check for other disease and conditions is recommended after age 7.

They add that the approach could also apply to diagnostics for other diseases.

The same principle goes for the other diseases mentioned.

Just like vaccines for other diseases, some cancer vaccines are used preventively, and people with high risk factors, such as strong family history of cancer may use a vaccine to avoid cancer.

The team envisions that in the future, deaf people might benefit from gene therapy similar to the approaches currently being tested in clinical trials for other diseases.

Perhaps this will include research and development of drugs for other diseases, albeit with fewer researchers, but to date, neither the amount the company will save nor its specific use of these freed - up resources has been detailed.

«Additionally, the genetically - engineered mouse model will allow us to test potential treatments aimed at correcting achlorhydria, not just for gastric NETS, but also for other diseases of the gastrointestinal system such as Barrett's esophagus (chronic inflammation of the lower part of the esophagus), or hiatus hernia,» says Dr Calvete.

The dual - drug therapy — with analogs already in use for other diseases — doubled the survival rate of mice with lung cancer and halted cancer in pancreatic cells.

Examples of these include screening for cancer mutations and CpG methylation in hMLH1, p16, K - ras and B - raf, screening for other disease associated genes such as APOE, HFE, MTHFR, UBE3A and OCA2 associated with Angelman / Prader Willi syndrome.

Medical Nutrition Therapy for other disease states; obesity, hypertension, metabolic syndrome.

For Alzheimer's in particular, but also for other diseases we study, we expect Gladstone advancements to lead to personally tailored and multipronged therapies.

When confronted with the mentally ill, Jesus does not elicit faith before curing them, as he is wont to do for other diseases, but first «liberates» them.

The research suggests that the ADGRE2 subunit interaction plays a key role in the mast cell response to certain physical stimuli, which could have implications for other diseases in which mast cells are involved.

The research has the potential to transform vaccine development for other diseases, including SARS and HIV.

Humans can correct nearsightedness with glasses, contact lenses or surgery, but myopia can put individuals at risk for other diseases such as glaucoma and retinal detachment, she said.

Pedigree information is usually available on tested dogs IF tested dogs have a sire / dam that have been tested previously for other diseases by OFA.

That's why another debate is brewing among some scientists and public health officials: What about trying existing drugs that have been approved for other diseases but that might benefit Ebola patients as well?

Benefits & Limits to All Genetic Testing: Many Labrador retriever and Samoyed breeders already have made use of OptiGen's services to test their dogs for other diseases, e.g. for the types of PRA that occur in these breeds, and so they are aware of the great advantage that genetic testing offers.

Here are some of the causes of constipation: a poor diet comprised of too much animal protein and a lack of fiber intake, not enough fluids, lack of exercise or other physical activity, an illness, certain drugs and medication prescribed for other diseases or weight loss programs, colon cancer, depression, stress, anxiety etc

Adewole promised that the Federal Government would provide more facilities to the centre in the coming weeks to ensure that it caters for other diseases beyond Lassa fever.

Study co-author Dagfinn Aune from the School of Public Health at Imperial said: «In nutritional studies, so far much of the research has been on the big killers such as heart diseases, stroke and cancer, but now we're starting to see data for other diseases.

«But in this case, when this virus infects cells, the virus makes its own transcription factors, and those sit on the human genome at lupus risk variants (and at the variants for other diseases) and that's what we suspect is increasing risk for the disease.»

Jaenisch says that the method that identified the single point mutation in SNCA's enhancer could be used to pinpoint additional pathogenic genes for sporadic PD and sift through the GWAS hits for other diseases, including Alzheimer's disease, cancer, diabetes, and multiple sclerosis.

«But it turns out our findings could also help advance the development of new treatments for other diseases caused by lack of blood supply to an organ, such as occurs in stroke and heart attack.»

Since molecules that target CCR3 have already been developed by the pharmaceutical industry for other diseases, the researchers are now hoping to explore this new therapeutic pathway, which could reduce the aggressiveness of prostate cancer in obese patients.

For example, the «trendy model,» which supports investment for diseases with large emotional impact, suggests that even though this reduces funding for other diseases, there may still be benefits as basic science discoveries are added to the scientific and medical community.

Everything that we learn will be useful for other diseases that require similar shuttles and for the development of analogue peptides to add to the portfolio of shuttles,» explains Teixidó.

Nevertheless, he says, the finding suggests that drugs that block the cell - division pathway will be an effective treatment for NF - related leukemia and potentially for other disease complications.

This opens new possibilities to the use this treatment for other diseases related to microbial dysbiosis,» says the Academy Research Fellow Reetta Satokari from the University of Helsinki.

The tools could serve as an important piece in clinical studies to predict tolerability to the drug and inform dosage, facilitate research of new niacin drugs, and potentially identify markers for other diseases outside of cardiovascular medicine, the authors said.

Dr Margaret O'Hara, from the Molecular Physics Group and primary investigator on the project, said: «Previous studies have found potential biomarkers for liver disease, such as isoprene and acetone, but they are not specific enough because they are possible biomarkers for other diseases or can arise from numerous normal metabolic processes.

Reigning in this overzealous pruning process could provide a treatment for glaucoma or for other diseases where neural connections are lost.

The virus is related to but distinct from hantaviruses responsible for other diseases in the Far East and Europe.

Predictive algorithms have been developed for other diseases, notes Dan Moore, a biostatistician at the California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco, but the crowdsourcing approach yielded some very sophisticated statistical solutions.

They also plan to transform the technology for other diseases such as fibrosis and diabetes, which result in stiffening of otherwise healthy tissue.

EVI is now embarking on vaccine candidates for other diseases of poverty in line with its wider mandate.

If successful, this model of making human genomic data accessible to the world might become a paradigm for other diseases, as a way to catalyze scientific advances throughout all fields of human biology.

To cut that time, some scientists are looking at drugs that have already been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for other diseases.

Last spring Dinakar and Loren decided to conduct an investment - banker - type road show to drum up interest among small drug companies, complete with PowerPoint slides estimating potential annual sales for an SMA drug ($ 250 million to $ 750 million) and possible spinoff applications for other diseases.