Sentences with phrase «from unrelated families»

By choosing kittens from unrelated families and mating them in captivity, the researchers hope to mitigate the inbreeding problems that occur in the wild.

Shen - Ying Zhang, assistant professor of clinical investigation in the Casanova lab, evaluated seven children from unrelated families who had been exposed to a common virus (herpes simplex virus 1, influenza virus, or norovirus) and developed a life - threatening or lethal infection of the brain stem.

As generally institutionalized, marriage bonds a man and a woman from unrelated families in order to provide the genetic diversity and lengthy nurture needed by their anticipated offspring.

Not exact matches

For almost a week after her death her carcass was visited not just by members of her immediate family, but by a succession of animals from four unrelated families.

Michele Carbone and colleagues, from the University of Hawaii, discovered that members of 4 families, apparently unrelated and living in different US States, shared the identical mutation of a gene called BAP1 that is associated with a higher incidence of mesothelioma, melanoma, renal carcinoma and other cancers.

Scientists from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, and other institutions discovered the mutations in four unrelated families with severe atopic dermatitis and studied the resulting cell - signaling defects that contribute to allergic disease.

He also inserted the disease - causing variation into one healthy cell line from a family member, as well as the cell line from the unrelated control.

Most of the elephants, aside from mother - juvenile pairs, were unrelated and did not live in family groups as wild elephants do.

They compared the results with data from disease - free family members of the patients as well as healthy, unrelated controls to home in on CNVs unique to the cancer patients.

The same mutation was present in all members of the family who had Tourette but was absent in thousands of DNA samples from control subjects, who included unrelated people with similar ethnic backgrounds as well as a group of 720 Tourette patients, the researchers report today in The New England Journal of Medicine.

Two patients received MSC from HLA - identical siblings, six from haplo - identical family donors and four from unrelated mismatched donors.

CRGGH published the first GWAS for blood pressure (BP) in AA using data from the Howard University Family Study, a population - based sample of ~ 2,000 related and unrelated African Americans from the Washington, DC area that was collected by Dr. Rotimi and his group.

Whole - exome sequencing has identified the causes of several Mendelian diseases by analyzing multiple unrelated cases, but it is more challenging to resolve the cause of extremely rare and suspected Mendelian diseases from individual families.

As you might expect for a major genome center, there are many projects from small family - based studies to large trio studies to massive studies of complex disease involving thousands of unrelated samples.

Its probably unrelated but i come from a family of large somewhat obese people.

And totally unrelated to the granola are my family portrait pictures from the last two weeks.

From the very beginning, the place seems a little off (the dog won't go in the house, the basement is boarded up), but the family puts up with all of the seemingly unrelated annoyances (cold, the occasional foul stench, youngest daughter April's new imaginary friend) and attributes it to, well, something rational, something explainable.

He has received funding from the Russell Sage Foundation, the Spencer Foundation and the Walton Family Foundation for research unrelated to the studies discussed here.

If possible, seek unrelated mates from families known to be clear of the disease.

Or you know... there are those of us who start and run 501 (c) 3 animal rescues for free in our spare time away from our full time unrelated jobs and don't make excuses that we will do it when we retire or (better yet, my favorite * insert eye roll *) when we «win the lottery» I save HUNDREDS of senior, special needs, medically needy, shy, plain and hospice animals every year and find them forever homes I manage to do this while living in the most expensive area in the country, going back to school for another graduate degree and maintaining my other life responsibilities including my family and even other volunteer obligations.

South Dakota law defines a Family Child Care Home as one in which care is given on a regular basis for any part of a 24 hour day to 12 or fewer children from more than one unrelated fFamily Child Care Home as one in which care is given on a regular basis for any part of a 24 hour day to 12 or fewer children from more than one unrelated familyfamily.

* ROI * - Return On Investment * RTO * - Rent to Own * SFH * - Single Family House * SFR * - Single Family Residence * Sub2 * - Buying property subject to existing financing * T / B * - Tenant Buyer * TAA * - Texas Apartment Association * TAR * - Texas Association of Realtors * TIL * - Truth In Lending * TREC * - Texas Real Estate Commission * UBIT * - Unrelated Business Income Tax * UCC * - Uniform Commercial Code * VA * - Department of Veterans Affairs / Veterans Administration FORUM ABBREVIATIONS * AFAIK * - As Far As I Know * AFK * - Away From Keyboard * AKA * - Also Known As * BBIAM * - Be Back In a Minute * BFN * - Bye For Now * BRB * - Be Right Back * BTW * - By The Way * CUL * - See You Later * FYI * - For Your Information * G2G * - Got to Go * IMHO * - In My Humble Opinion * IMO * - In My Opinion * LMAO * - Laughing My *** Off * LOL * - Laughing Out Loud * NT * - No Text * ROFL * - Rolling on the Floor Laughing * ROTFLMAO * - Rolling on the Floor Laughing My *** Off * TIA * - Thanks In Advance