Sentences with phrase «harm to other cells»

Not exact matches

Many weave in and out of lanes at very high speeds sometimes in bad weather and / or text on cell phones or drink and drive, risking harm to others and possibly destroying families.

Raising concerns about potential harm to human health, other recent research has shown that some metal nanoparticles can damage DNA or kill cells.

They and others say that the technique should satisfy people who object to stem cell research on the grounds that it harms potential human life.

However, these poisons can also do significant harm to other dividing cells such as those found in the stomach lining and in hair and nail follicles, as well as the blood and immune stem cells in the bone marrow.

Of the other 100 men, in whom biopsy shows definite cancer, up to 50 have malignant cells that will turn out to be so slow - growing — «indolent» — that the cancer would never spread or harm them.

In their lawsuit, plaintiffs James Sherley and Theresa Deisher claim that NIH's funding of hESC research diverts funds from other work and harms their chances of winning a grant to study adult stem cells.

Based on their findings, the researchers want to find ways to selectively target immunosuppression in lung transplants, to encourage memory T cells to thrive while eliminating other T cells that harm transplanted lungs.

What is clear so far is that the treatment at least causes no harm to people treated with their own or donor cells for a range of disorders, according to pilot studies by Kurtzberg and others.

On the other hand, there's a lot of research now being done on the ability to take, I think, one out of eight cells from the very earliest stages of reproduction without harming the embryo.

They then tested the circuit in mice implanted with ovarian cancer cells, and demonstrated that it could trigger T cells to seek out and kill the cancer cells without harming other cells around them.

Targeted therapy is a treatment that uses drugs or other substances to identify and attack specific cancer cells without harming normal cells.

The problem is that combining grapes with other treatments tends to do more harm (by feeding the cancer cells) than good (by killing cancer cells) because other substances in the treatment seem to be neutralizing the value of the grapes.

They also inhibit the cholesterol - producing enzyme HMG - CoA reductase in the liver, which lowers LDL, and in other cells (including the brain) which can produce both benefits and harms (for example, this enzyme is also needed to make vitamin K2, which is important for sulfatide synthesis in the brain and hence cognition).

Cyberbullying involves the use of information and communication technologies, such as e-mail, cell phone and pager text messages, instant messaging, and Web sites to deliberately harm others (www.cyberbullying.org).

Before you start breaking open old car batteries and making your own solar cells, remember that while the process may be described as «simple» when done by MIT researchers, it's not really appropriate for a home science project unless you've got the know - how, the skills, and the equipment to deal with the sulfuric acid and lead in the batteries without causing harm to yourself and others.

In addition, without asking officers to be conversant with the details of court rulings, it is not too much to expect that police would be familiar with the settled law that routine strip searches are inappropriate where the individual is being held for a short time in police cells, is not mingling with the general prison population, and where the police have no legitimate concerns that the individual is concealing weapons that could be used to harm themselves or others: Golden, at para. 97.

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«The FBI needs Apple's help because there are other terrorist cells that the FBI needs to hunt down before [those cells] harm others,» she told the E-Commerce Times.

• Assigned cells to new inmates and ensured that they were provided with clothes and medicines that the required • Monitored each assigned cell to ensure that activities were within the limitations of the facility • Performed body searches on inmates and visitors to ensure that no contraband instruments were introduced into the facility • Subdued inmates projecting their violent sides to ensure that no harm came to other inmates or staff members • Ascertained that all inmate paperwork was properly charted out and timely updated

On the other hand, to give psychological interventions in the belief that psychological (in contrast to medical) interventions can do no harm biologically also is questionable, because the number of helper T cells decreased in the disclosure interventions.