Sentences with phrase «gene carriers»

Individuals with the gene who were physically active had greater brain activity compared to individuals who were not gene carriers and physically active.

Pair bonding may not be the best or only way to serve our genes but then there is no reason why we have to accept the so called «selfish gene» theory, that we are of value only as gene carriers (the theory popularised by Richard Dawkins in The Selfish Gene.

Drawing on ADNI data, which helped link Alzheimer's disease to a common gene called CLU, researchers used this imaging technique in other people to discover that the brain wiring of gene carriers is impaired decades before the disease typically strikes.

«In gene carriers, before they show signs of the disease, the neurodegeneration process has already started,» says Sarah Tabrizi, a neurologist at University College London and coauthor of the study, which appears in The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

«Rare respiratory disease gene carriers actually have increased lung function.»

Through questionnaires and medical records, information was collected on gene carriers» history of tobacco smoking.

ApoE4 gene carriers showed no significant improvements.

The longitudinal study involving 957 Chinese seniors aged 55 years or older has found that regular consumption of tea lowers the risk of cognitive decline in the elderly by 50 per cent, while APOE e4 gene carriers who are genetically at risk of developing Alzheimer's disease may experience a reduction in cognitive impairment risk by as much as 86 per cent.

Our Golden Yorkies for sale and golden gene carriers are listed on this page.

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Some breeders neutered all their rexes and rex gene carriers, risking loosing this variety before others could work with it.

Equally importantly, it may become feasible to perform these trials in people who are HD gene carriers, but who do not yet show symptoms, by giving evidence for which trials may postpone onset and provide more healthy years of life,» added Myers.

Then there were four groups of gene carriers: (1) those predicted to develop HD symptoms in a decade or more, (2) those predicted to develop symptoms in a few years, (3) those with early symptoms, and (4) those with more advanced symptoms.

To super-charge AAV as a gene carrier into the inner ear, the team used a form of the virus wrapped in protective bubbles called exosomes, an approach recently developed by study co-investigators Casey Maguire, HMS assistant professor of neurology at the Mass General, and Xandra Breakefield, HMS professor of neurology at Mass General.

«We have absolutely no clue» about side effects, Huard says, but he and other researchers are worried about immunologic reactions to the virus that serves as the gene carrier.

These are gene carrier and exchange molecules — transporters which allow bacteria to readily share genes, including resistance genes.

He and others say, however, that although researchers should watch for similar side effects, ongoing clinical trials with the gene carrier should not be halted.

«By evaluating microRNAs in the CSF, it may become feasible to perform these trials in people who are HD gene carriers, but who do not yet show symptoms, by giving evidence for which trials may postpone onset and provide more healthy years of life,» added Myers.

If a puppy is for sale as a parti gene carrier and it isn't from the type of breeding listed above, the puppy will have genetic testing done for the piebald gene, to prove it is a parti gene carrier.

Any parti gene carrier puppy that is for sale will be from the mating of a full parti to a traditional Yorkshire Terrier or parti gene carrier.