Sentences with phrase «for particular diseases»

Most scientists involved in biomedical research are not funded by pharmaceutical companies but by government agencies or private foundations seeking cures for particular diseases.

o Each product is approved by the FDA for particular diseases and conditions.

For example, one could volunteer to give a talk on their research to a patient - advocacy group for a particular disease.

«It is always rewarding to find something that might be helpful for a particular disease, but in this case, it is even more relevant since it could also be a good biomarker to facilitate MSA diagnosis,» agree the researchers.

Some speculated that mice simply weren't a good model for this particular disease.

And it's going to take a while before we're successful clinically, but if you think about how you could change biomedicine, this is one area where instead of necessarily taking a drug, you might actually be able to take cells for that particular disease.

SRM - MS analysis will permit us to directly use small - sized samples, such as the individual CSF samples, enable verification of marker candidates that currently do not have available antibodies (hence not amenable to conventional analyses such as ELISA or Western blots), and provide robust statistical analyses on individual candidate markers or combinations of them to determine which would make the best biomarker (s) for a particular disease condition.

Genome - wide association studies, or GWAS, are a popular method used by geneticists to find genetic variants associated with elevated risk for a particular disease.

I hope that for this particular disease WHO and the various international organisations will work with the biotech and pharmaceutical companies to deliver this progress to the developing world as well as western holiday makers and military personnel.»

Phase II Trials clinical studies conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of the drug for a particular disease or signs or symptoms in patients with the disease or condition under study and to determine the common short - term side effects and risks.

Once docked at a respective trigger point, the risk for that particular disease goes up, the new research suggests.

A titer test only shows how many antibodies are present for a particular disease, not if your pet's immune system can function against that disease.

Femoral head and neck ostectomy (FHO) is the most common and most successful surgical procedure for this particular disease.

If the titre shows low immunity for a particular disease, they recommend giving only that vaccine, and not a combination vaccine which they feel needlessly exposes dogs to additional health risks.

For this reason, for those individuals who believe that they may have an increased genetic risk for a particular disease as they age, it may make sense for them to pursue a whole life insurance option before any conditions arise.

The coverage for the particular disease at various stages (initial, middle, and critical) is provided by offering a sum assured as the lump sum to the patient (i.e. the policyholder).

While it may be tempting to deny that you're a smoker, or that you've been treated for a particular disease or medical condition, you could find your policy null and void.

Thus, the insurer would not offer coverage over a set pre-determined limit for that particular disease.

Students gain insight into why certain drugs are prescribed for particular disease states.

One reason why medicine has progressed is that we have become ever more discriminating regarding the various subtypes that exist for any particular disease.

Not exact matches

Precisely: AIDS is a behavior - linked disease, and the particular behavior is extraordinarily painful for many Christians to confront.

But what struck me with particular power as I surveyed the Catholic media was that the vast, vast majority of Catholics reported Hitchens» disease and then, with transparent sincerity, urged people to pray for him.

Craig maybe the definition of teaching men under authority is limited to that particular area within the church.But that does nt stop God from working outside those constraints.Mother Etta and no doubt other women felt compelled to preach the gospel such as women missionaries.Mother Etta preached the gospel and many were saved people were healed just as in the day of the disciples it is the same Jesus that saves and delivered from from sin and disease not the fact that it was a man who spoke behind the altar.Why do you find it hard to see that God can use women just like he uses men to witness for him.The call to witness for Christ is for everyone not just men and not just in a church situation.When we limit God to a narrow view it limits the effectiveness of the gospel.

Diagnoses were made on the basis of symptoms, and persons with a certain cluster of symptoms were given a label in the conviction that a particular cause might be found for that «disease.»

The ability to provide excellent care for terminally ill patients requires medical specialization and ongoing professional education in the particular disease.

It turns out that traditional fats are good for you, and that saturated fats in particular do not cause heart disease and high cholesterol.

In one study that followed people from the Netherlands for 10 years, orange and yellow hued veggies, carrots in particular, were shown to significantly reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease when eaten on a regular basis.

The texture, look and taste of gluten - free cakes, in particular, can take some getting used to on the part of people with Celiac disease or those who have embraced a gluten - free diet for other health reasons.

Between this and my other health issues I've found too often that what is good for the body overall or good for one particular disease is contraindicated by another, and you wind up having to choose the lesser of the evils.

The Heart - Check program is not a dietary solution for any particular condition or disease.

Concerns have been raised that elementary school children in particular might be prone to spread disease at salad bars because they are too short for the standard «sneeze guard» installed on most salad bars, or because they might use their hands instead of the serving utensils provided.

This particular meta - study reported that breastfeeding provides up to a 28 % decrease in risk of developing breast cancer at any age (pre - or post-menopausal) for women without a family history of the disease, who breastfed for 12 months or longer (World Cancer Research Fund and American Institute for Cancer Research, 2007).

The research participants identified some of the advantages of breastfeeding; in particular, a general recognition that breastfeeding offers some protection from illness and disease, both for themselves and for their babies.

Medical foods include those items produced for people with particular diseases such a phenylketonuria.

Here in the Capital District and north of the Capital District we see lots of Lyme Disease cases, it's relatively easy for us to catch deer ticks that we couldn't catch in this particular area 25 years ago.»

Traditionally, scientists doing similar work would try to link particular foods to particular diseases; for example, it has been believed for a long time that high - fiber foods reduce the risk of colon cancer, whereas saturated fats increase the risk of heart disease.

Some of the LDCs have also become competitive for research grants in particular diseases or disciplines.

Researchers use the Immunochip to investigate DNA samples from people with a particular disease for linkage disequilibrium (LD) signals that illuminate associations between specific SNPs and the disease.

This unexpected result suggests that mutations in NPM1 behave as gatekeepers for this cancer; once a mutation in this gene occurs in a cell with particular previously accumulated pre-leukaemic mutations, the disease progresses rapidly to become leukemia.

The network provides an invaluable resource for identifying targets to treat the disease and has been used to implicate a particular signaling pathway involved in cell motility.

For decades, research has suggested a link between oral health and inflammatory diseases affecting the entire body — in particular, heart attacks and strokes.

While the possible protective effect of smoking against PSC seems rather unique to this particular liver disease, coffee consumption has been shown to protect against multiple other liver conditions including liver cirrhosis and liver cancer — and now for the first time also against PSC.

Tuncay Baubec, professor at the Department of Molecular Mechanisms of Disease at the University of Zurich, and his team have shown that one particular protein plays an important part in this process: The DNA methyltransferase 3A (DNMT3A) enzyme is responsible for positioning the methylation to the right place on the DNA.

Poor health literacy is a particular problem for elderly, ethnic minority, and socially disadvantaged people, all of whom are more likely to have chronic kidney disease.

Currently, you can cheaply search for one particular gene or disease in great detail or you can search your whole genome in poor detail.

Rennie: Right, there are a lot of very practical applications for being able to track, for example, which types of mosquitoes are carrying a particular disease; lots of different applications in medicine and agriculture that come out of this.

«If we take one of these modified cells and treat it with a particular drug, if it doesn't produce light anymore, then this means the drug is a potential treatment for this disease,» Basu said.

The new results call for a re-examination of neuronal functionalities beyond the traditional framework and, in particular, for an examination into the origin of degenerative diseases.

While several studies in the intervening years have investigated whether particular genes were responsible for modifying HD onset, this is the first to employ genome - wide association (GWA) analysis, which scans an individual's whole genome to identify chromosomal regions containing variants that are associated with the disease traits that are being studied.

This result will have particular significance for lab - on - a-chip biophysical sensing for disease sensing, Zhang said.