Sentences with phrase «for plaque formation»

High Blood Pressure Remedy: Vitamin K. Calcium is a basis for plaque formation.

Now, a trio of studies in the July issue of Nature Medicine opens new avenues for plaque research by presenting a new animal model for plaque formation, a diagnostic tool for spotting them, and a possible way to break them down.

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One of the cool features of Royal Canin's Breed Health Nutrition Shih Tzu dog food for adult dogs is the specialized kibble shape that's easy to pick up and helps reduce dental plaque and tartar formation.

It may be necessary for a drug to inhibit some, but not all, of the enzyme, enough to prevent plaque formation but also preserve normal signaling between nerve cells, Yan says.

In the case of heart disease, Reaven says that high blood concentrations of insulin and glucose can damage the endothelium that lines coronary arteries and set the stage for the formation of plaques.

Although cholesterol is a key structural component of cell membranes and is vital for the biosynthesis of certain hormones and vitamins, high levels can lead to the formation of arterial plaques, which are a major risk factor for coronary heart disease.

In a study published in the journal Cell Reports, Drs. Per Nilsson, Takaomi Saido and their team show for the first time using transgenic mice that a lack of autophagy in neurons prevents the secretion of amyloid beta and the formation of amyloid beta plaques in the brain.

In another rodent study published this week in Science Translational Medicine a group of researchers from multiple institutions identified a pathway responsible for the formation of amyloid plaques.

For example, if particular microbes are implicated, perhaps they could be attacked with brain - permeable antibiotics before plaque formation gets too far along.

The gene is also linked to formation of the amyloid - beta peptide associated with sticky plaque, one of the supposed hallmarks of the disease, but how ApoE4 actually brings or heightens risk for the disease is unclear.

Inflammation, of course, is the trigger for the formation of plaques in your arteries, making cholesterol stick where it shouldn't.

Two other factors contributing to plaque formation are intimately related to the genetic and metabolic risk factors for AD — ApoE genotype and hyperinsulinism (with attendant hyperglycemia).

Magnesium is a cofactor for enzymes that break down and prevent the formation of amyloid - beta plaques.

Researchers found that 3 eggs per week significantly increased arterial plaque formation in carotid arteries, significantly elevating the risk for hypertension, stroke and heart attack (5).

Inflammation, of course, is the trigger for the formation of plaques in your arteries, making cholesterol stick where it -LSB-...]

The initial trigger responsible for the initiation of plaque formation in an artery is injury.

There has been some research that has shown potential for an increase in what are called neurofibrillary tangles where the formation of what are called beta amyloid plaques and neurodegeneration in your brain in the presence of pot intake.

The kibble is the perfect size for small teeth and jaws and is designed to limited tartar formation and reduce dental plaque, helping your dog keep their teeth healthy and strong.

The kibble is uniquely designed to help reduce dental plaque and limit the formation of tartar, helping your dog's teeth stay stronger for longer.

Also there are new chew toys for dental disease that remove plaque and reduce tartar formation such as the Nyla Knot ® and the Dental Exerciser ®.

Water additive for dogs reduces the chances of bacteria formation and gingivitis and controls plaque.

Fluoride and chlorhexidine are among the most effective topical products for reducing plaque formation and bacterial build - up, although they should not necessarily be used at the same time.

We then ultrasonically scale away plaque and tartar, x-ray your pet's teeth and jaw to identify deeper concerns, perform oral surgery to extract teeth or remove oral tumors, thoroughly polish the tooth surfaces, apply dental sealants to reduce further plaque and tartar formation, and create an oral health plan for your pet.

ORAL CARE is formulated exclusively for adult cats to help reduce the formation of dental plaque.

Some of the ingredients in KissAble All Natural Dog Toothpaste are kaolin for polishing teeth, stevia and vanilla for taste, Tetrasodium and Tetrapotassium phosphate to reduce formation of plaque and tartar, and tea tree oil for antifungal and antiseptic function.

Ingredients: kaolin for polishing teeth, stevia and vanilla for taste, Tetrasodium and Tetrapotassium phosphate to reduce formation of plaque and tartar, and tea tree oil for antifungal and antiseptic function.

Enzymatic Toothpaste — Dual - Enzyme System toothpaste formulated for dogs and cats to provide natural antibacterial action and to inhibit the formation of plaque.

The Veterinary Oral Health Council has awarded several dog dental products a seal of acceptance for helping prevent the formation of plaque.