Sentences with phrase «healthy cells need»

However, these compounds can have wide - ranging side effects since they can also bind to iron in other parts of the brain where healthy cells need it to survive.

Chu says the study emphasizes that healthy cells need more than functional mitochondria — they need to support a kind of mitochondrial life cycle that involves continuous genesis, repair and recycling.

Not exact matches

How could both of them have suddenly been able to halve the number of chromosomes in their reproductive cells in the manner needed to produce a healthy offspring with some characteristics of both parents?

You may not be familiar with its name, but it's an essential nutrient that's needed for communication between cells, and supporting healthy brain function.

Flax and pumpkin are both full of Omega - 3s which allow our hormones to get where they need to be by maintaining healthy cell receptor sites.

70 % of the fat from almond is monounsaturated fat aka (MUFAs) Monounsaturated fats provide fatty acids needed in the body to build cells and maintain healthy skin.

These foods contain trillions of healthy microbial organisms, live enzymes and L - glutamine which is the major amino acid that is needed to produce healthy intestinal cells.

Pitaya is loaded with antioxidants including vitamin C to neutralize free radicals, and also magnesium — an important mineral needed for enzymatic reactions and for your cells to create energy, plus fiber and B vitamins — for healthy cognitive function and they help to convert your food to energy.

During pregnancy, an increased supply of iron is needed to make enough healthy red blood cells.

During pregnancy, nutrition requirements increase across the board: Your need for folic acid, iron and vitamin B6 rises by about 50 percent because these nutrients promote the formation of healthy red blood cells and reduce your risk of developing anemia during pregnancy and birth.

In addition, the high doses of antibiotics needed to kill such an infection indiscriminately destroy healthy red blood cells in addition to contaminated ones.

In a study published in March in Nature Immunology, Dr. Melnick and his team reported that it is possible to shut down Bcl6 in DLBCL without affecting its vital role in the T cells and macrophages needed to support a healthy immune system.

The cancer cells, she explains, seem to hijack metabolic processes so they — not the healthy cells — get the energy they need to thrive.

For us to be healthy, these choices need to ensure we get the right number of each cell type.

Disease processes often begin with mutations in the transcription factor, or in the DNA they bind to inside the nucleus of cells to regulate the complex interplay of genes needed for a healthy functioning body.

To understand defective disease process, investigators need to track where and how transcription factors bind to DNA to identify the differences between healthy and diseased cells.

Patients treated with a drug called hydroxyurea produce «healthier» red cells, suffer fewer painful attacks and need fewer transfusions, they say.

«The exosomes appear to contain the signaling information needed to regenerate healthy heart tissue, they are naturally able to permeate cells, and they have a coating that protects their payloads from degradation as they shuttle from cell to cell,» said Marbán, senior author of an article in the May 6, 2014 Stem Cell Repocell to cell,» said Marbán, senior author of an article in the May 6, 2014 Stem Cell Repocell,» said Marbán, senior author of an article in the May 6, 2014 Stem Cell RepoCell Reports.

To do this, they need far more energy than healthy cells do.

They also must take drugs to treat anemia, which commonly arises in patients with kidney disease because healthy kidneys are needed to generate the hormone that stimulates red blood cell production.

«We only need to increase concentration beyond levels found in a healthy diet for an effect on prostate cancer cells.»

Unlike healthy cells, cancer cells are constantly growing, and so need to keep making proteins and lipids — the building blocks of all cells.

«This is the only system that can grow healthy and cancer cells as if they were just extracted from a patient, and expand them — a million new cells can be grown in a week — as long as needed,» he says.

Bone cells need Runx2 and the newly roused genes to make healthy bone.

«The basis for these extreme dietary manipulations is to starve the tumor of the nutrients it needs,» says Abrams, «but healthy cells of the body also get depleted of nutrients.»

Using ion beams allows medical professionals to calculate exactly where ions need to stop; with precise aiming, they can kill only the tumor cells and spare the vast majority of nearby healthy cells.

Whilst the gene needs to be studied in greater depth to understand its potential for use in the clinic, we show that targeting KAT2A destroyed AML cells in the laboratory while sparing healthy blood cells.»

The remarkable turnaround in gene therapy is largely due to scientists» increasingly refined ability to engineer the viruses used to deliver healthy genes to the cells that need them.

Many human enzymes use the metal to catalyze important reactions, but cancer cells seem to need it more than healthy cells.

«For our method to work, we needed to find a way to efficiently identify a single mutation in a cell among hundreds of normal, healthy cells,» explained Gladstone Research Scientist Yuichiro Miyaoka, PhD, the paper's lead author.

More work will need to go into making sure any treatment based on this technique will only target cancerous cells and not healthy ones.

To get there, researchers will need to resolve certain obstacles associated with CAR - T, including further customization of the technology to recognize specific / other tumor types, and predicting and limiting cross-reactivity, where CAR - T immune cells start attacking healthy cells as well.

The researchers, chiefly from the Broad Institute, Harvard Medical School and Boston Children's Hospital, found that a person's risk of schizophrenia is dramatically increased if they inherit variants of a gene important to «synaptic pruning» — the healthy reduction during adolescence of brain cell connections that are no longer needed.

But a new development from scientists at the University of North Carolina and NC State could do away with the need for injections and glucose monitoring through the use of artificial beta cells that mimic the insulin - secreting function of healthy cells.

The new camera is designed to help surgeons remove all the cancerous cells without damaging healthy tissue, making it less likely that the cancer will spread and reducing the need for multiple surgeries.

Pancreatic cancer cells instruct healthy cells around them to provide nutrients they need to survive and grow, a new study suggests.

Our cells need water to function properly, and we want healthy cells.

What it does: We need ceramides to keep skin hydrated, which equates to high functioning cell turnover and healthier looking skin.

If the cells are to function properly they need healthy membranes which are composed of fats.

In this way, insulin sensitivity is defined by how much insulin is needed to store blood glucose within the cells of the body — healthy people need a much smaller amount of insulin to store a certain amount of glucose than insulin resistant individuals, and the latter have higher levels of both blood glucose and insulin.

Cholesterol is needed for formation of healthy cell membranes and is a precursor to all steroid hormones (progesterone, estrogen, FSH, etc.).

Important for a healthy metabolism and energy levels, helps with carbohydrate to energy conversion, needed to transform nutrients into ATP, which is used for energy by every cell.

No - need - for - alarm reasons youre tired: Youre low on Vitamin B12 The nutrient is an energy booster that maintains healthy nerve cells and oxygen - transporting red blood cells.

Our cells need the healthy fats and a high intake of antioxidants, vitamin C, and phytonutrients to protect against free radical damage.

Liver also contains saturated fat, cholesterol, and omega - 3 and omega - 6 fat, all of which are needed for healthy cell membranes.

Your body needs iron to help your red blood cells carry oxygen and support healthy immune function and cognitive performance.

Similarly to vitamin A, vitamin D is needed to get T3 safely into cells and perhaps more importantly, supports a healthy immune system.

In Nourishing Broth, Sally Fallon Morell and Dr. Kaayla Daniel detail research which suggests that cartilage supports healthy immune function by «stimulating just about every time of white blood cell the body needs to mount a strong defense against unwanted microbes.»

It gives your cells the critical support they need for healthy bones, joints, muscles, cells, skin & hair.

Every cell of your body needs your thyroid to be healthy and work at full capacity.