Sentences with phrase «half healthy controls»

Researchers studied food questionnaires for 335 people with renal cell carcinoma, the most common form of kidney cancer, and 337 healthy controls.

So really, if you get this all, and reach a point of healthy control, then go for it... eat the whole tray....

The test detected 96 out of 112 concussions (86 percent), and showed 90 - percent specificity in distinguishing a concussed athlete versus a non-concussed, healthy control subject.

They performed an experiment in which they gave back SP9 to the diseased cells and found that returning this protein to the diseased neurons reduced cell death to levels similar to healthy control cells.

There was no difference in observed mature bunch size between the transgenic bananas and healthy control Cavendish

Twenty patients with kidney failure, for example, showed levels of ammonia and acetone more than 10 times that of healthy controls, and the researchers could watch those levels fall back to normal as the patients received dialysis treatment.

Olink recently collaborated with Douglas Galasko, professor of neuroscience at the University of California, San Diego, where they assayed biomarkers from patients with Alzheimer's disease and healthy controls.

The researchers also selected 18 healthy controls who spent less than two hours a day online (an unusually low number, says von Deneen).

The results showed that patients with diabetes had substantially lower levels of substance P in tear film samples, compared to healthy controls.

OCD subjects, as opposed to healthy controls, demonstrated significant hyperactivity in the OFC and caudate — even at rest.

A brain imaging study shows that patients with chronic fatigue syndrome may have reduced responses, compared with healthy controls, in a region of the brain connected with fatigue.

For instance, both MDD and SAD patients, relative to healthy controls, showed cortical thickening in the insular cortex, a brain region vital to perception and self - awareness.

Trojano's team asked seven locked - in people and 20 healthy controls to view and respond to pictures of famous actors portraying six basic emotions, such as happiness or fear.

But Roses had little experience with PCR, so he asked the postdocs in his team to test samples from people with the disease and healthy controls.

To conduct this work, Drs. Carmen Black and Brian Miller at Georgia Regents University collected and pooled data from 18 published studies, resulting in a combined total of 583 psychiatric patients with suicidality, 315 psychiatric patients without suicidality and 845 healthy control subjects.

«We found the FA patients had serum ApoA - I levels that were lower than healthy control subjects,» said senior author Ian Blair, PhD, a professor of Systems Pharmacology and Translational Therapeutics.

Both MDD and SAD patients, relative to healthy controls, showed gray matter abnormalities in the brain's salience and dorsal attention networks.

Compared with healthy controls, patients with chronic fatigue syndrome had less activation of the basal ganglia, as measured by fMRI (functional magnetic resonance imaging).

They show NASH patients are more likely to have increased intestinal permeability compared to healthy controls.

For the first cohort of samples, comparing stage I / IIA and healthy controls yielded an AUC of 0.72 for CA -19-9 alone compared to 0.84 for the combination.

Only seven of 812, or less than 1 %, of healthy controls tested positive.

In this study, Nath and his colleagues compared serum samples from patients with Nodding syndrome and healthy controls who all lived in the same village in Uganda.

They found that a certain protein, known as S100B, is markedly increased in astroglial cells from patients with Down syndrome compared with those from healthy controls.

In this new study, researchers compared 64 healthy control subjects to 75 patients who had experienced trauma that brought them to the emergency department at Bellevue Hospital Center in New York City, with whom the NYU School of Medicine has an affiliation agreement.

Regarding cigarette smoking, only 20 % of the patients reported ever daily cigarette smoking, compared with 43 % of the healthy controls.

They also recruited 20 age and gender - matched healthy controls, and 20 age and gender - matched patients with diabetic neuropathy — a different form of peripheral nerve damage due to high blood sugar.

Healthy controls had an average of 0 percent protein clumps in their skin samples, while those with transthyretin amyloidosis but no symptoms had an average of 0.4 percent protein clumps and symptomatic patients with the disease had an average of 26.3 percent protein clumps.

Scientists from the University of Cambridge's Institute for Medical Research obtained skin cells from 10 patients — seven who had various forms of inherited liver disease, and three healthy controls.

«Adding these two biomarkers provided statistically significant improvement for all early stage cancer versus healthy controls as well as other subcohorts when used with the current gold standard biomarker, CA 19 - 9,» said Ann Killary, Ph.D., professor of Translational Molecular Pathology.

Using a standard Photosensitivity Assessment Questionnaire (PAQ), they found that healthy controls showed a slight (not statistically significant) tendency to be photophilic — to be attracted to bright light.

The study, published in August in Nature Genetics, analyzed the genetic variations of 75,607 individuals who reported having depression, and 231,747 healthy controls.

The team recruited 34 patients with rheumatoid arthritis and compared how well they could use four types of commonly prescribed inhalers to a healthy control group.

In these mice and healthy controls, the time it took for levels of lactic acid in the brain to double correlated with how fast they aged.

A group of researchers from the University of Siena (Italy) compared 24 patients with panic disorder (PD) against 33 healthy controls.

The scientists also studied lung tissue from humans with asthma and healthy controls.

It can precede the classic motor signs of the disease by several years, and olfactory tests have been shown to do a better job than motor function tests when it comes to distinguishing Parkinson's patients from healthy control subjects.

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology collected blood from 44 women diagnosed with ovarian cancer at various stages, along with that from 50 healthy controls.

The researchers tested samples of brain cells from people with MS and healthy control subjects and found evidence of the virus in the olfactory bulb in both groups.

Of 228 Finnish inmates serving sentences for violent crimes who were screened, 17 carried the mutation, compared with only 7 of 295 healthy controls.

Healthy controls showed similar, though far smaller, effects.

After the PET scans were complete, the researchers calculated how much glucose was being consumed by the most active hemisphere of the patients» brains relative to the healthy controls.

The relationship between outdoor temperature and cerebral activation was absent in healthy controls.

In the new study, researchers used FDG - PET scans to analyze the resting cerebral metabolic rate — the amount of energy being used by the tissue — of 131 patients with a so - called disorder of consciousness and 28 healthy controls.

«We identified certain bacteria which are increased or decreased in the gut of patients with MS compared to healthy controls,» he says.

Mangalam and his team from Mayo Clinic — where all of the work was completed before Mangalam joined the UI in 2015 — conducted microbiome analysis on fecal samples collected from MS patients as well as healthy control subjects.

Authors examined the association between SVD and AD pathology by looking at magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)- based microbleeds (MB), white matter hyperintensities (WMH) and lacunes (which are measures for SVD) along with certain protein levels in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) which reflect AD pathophysiology in patients with AD, VaD and healthy control patients.

Also recruited were 26 healthy controls, also split nearly evenly between the sexes and about the same ages as the other group, with no clinical history of Lyme disease symptoms and no antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi that would indicate past or current infection.

«By and large, all the test and exam results from both the PTLDS patients and the healthy controls were not statistically significantly different by group, including their blood tests and physical exams.»

Closer scrutiny revealed that one gene, encoding a protein called TIGR, was mutated in five of the eight families tested, but not in 100 healthy controls.

The current study enrolled 161 participants — 100 with end - stage kidney disease, all of whom were dialysis dependent; 36 with chronic disease not yet at the end stage, and 25 healthy controls.