Sentences with phrase «human blood cells»

The skin was changed directly into what appears to be functional adult human blood cells.
Within a few weeks, several kinds of human blood cells had formed, and were circulating in the rodents.
The whole detector is smaller than a single human blood cell.
His research group had already devised a way to use stem cells to make human blood cells.
Moreover, in human blood cells of people suffering from morbid obesity and whose glucose metabolism was already disturbed, the researchers detected the same epigenetic modification in the human gene.
«Blood to feeling: Scientists turn adult human blood cells into neurons.»
Researchers at the European Union Reference Laboratory for alternatives to animal testing developed five different tests that use human blood cells to detect contaminants in drugs that cause a potentially dangerous fever response.
A decade ago, he replicated the entire human leukemia disease process by introducing oncogenes into normal human blood cells, transplanting them into xenografts (special immune - deficient mice that accept human grafts) and watching leukemia develop — a motherlode discovery that has guided leukemia research ever since.
The results show, for the first time, that the process of swapping genetic information, known as recombination, happens not when the malaria parasite is inside the mosquito, as previously thought, but during the asexual stage of the parasite's lifecycle inside human blood cells.
They found that the 60 or so genes that control proteins on the surface of infected human blood cells, known as var genes, swapped genetic information regularly, creating around a million new and unrecognisable surface proteins in every infected human every two days.
Mice with human - derived livers, goats with human blood cells, and other animals that contain human genes or cells are arguably valuable tools for medical research, but they also can raise tricky ethical questions and trigger public controversy.
Finally, they released millions of nanorobots into a mixture of healthy and cancerous human blood cells.
Novel Technique Reverts Cell to Embryonic State The same team of scientists who in 2011 transformed human blood cells into beating heart cells has now developed a safe and super efficient method to turn the clock back on blood cells, reverting them to the primitive state from which they derived.
Canine and human blood cells don't all look the same on a stained blood smear, and technicians trained with human blood may not identify some cell lines as accurately as a veterinary technician would.
Differential DNA methylation in purified human blood cells: implications for cell lineage and studies on disease susceptibility.
It is based on a series of biochemical reactions that detect DNA damage in human blood cells.
Specifically, stem cell scientists at McMaster can now directly convert adult human blood cells to both central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) neurons as well as neurons in the peripheral nervous system (rest of the body) that are responsible for pain, temperature and itch perception.
Using viral gene insertion and regulatory proteins, researchers turned adult human skin cells directly into adult human blood cells, without first returning them to a fully pluripotent state.
«Injecting the human blood cells resulted in massive liver cell damage and we were able to detect cytotoxic T lymphocytes that specifically targeted hepatitis B virus in liver infiltration cells.
In comparison, a human blood cell is about 8,000 nanometers and the HIV virus is about 130.
1984 - 1986: In 1984, Randall Willis and collaborators partially cured Lesch - Nyhan disease — an enzyme deficiency that causes neurological problems and self - mutilation behavior — in human cells, and in 1986, Philip Kantoff and colleagues corrected another enzyme deficiency in human blood cells.
Gertsch has himself investigated the effects of BIA 10 - 2474 in human blood cells; that study has yet to be published.
This master cell creates the key components of the human blood cell and immune systems.
To improve the technique, they focused on gold nanoparticles — spheres only 20 nanometers in diameter, more than 300 times smaller than a human blood cell.
The results are incredible, as the human blood cells flowed perfectly along the spinach leaf's veins just as they would on human veins.
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