Sentences with phrase «human disorder associated»

«This is the first human disorder associated with the gene CLP1,» said Dr. Ender Karaca, post-doctoral associate in the department of molecular and human genetics at Baylor.

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A 2012 study found that consuming maltodextrin increased bacterial adhesion to human intestinal epithelial cells and enhanced E. coli adhesion, which is associated with autoimmune disorders and dybiosis in your gut.
Two recent publications — in eLife and in Frontiers in Human Neurosciences — shed light on the importance of these oscillations which, when they are not produced as they should, can be associated with significant language disorders.
The group has also shown that in humans, genetic variants of the Oprl1 gene are associated with higher risk of developing the disorder after exposure to trauma.
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating anxiety disorder associated with exposure to a traumatic event outside the range of normal human experience.
Mutations in a gene called progranulin (GRN) are commonly associated with frontotemporal dementia, but GRN mutations in mice do not mimic all the features of the human disorder, which has limited progress in the development of effective treatments.
«In humans, sleep and feeding are tightly interconnected, and pathological disturbances of either process are associated with metabolism - related disorders,» said Alex C. Keene, Ph.D., corresponding author and associate professor in the Department of Biological Sciences on FAU's John D. MacArthur Campus in Jupiter.
In humans, ASD is also frequently associated with certain co-occurring medical conditions, such as sleep disorders and seizures.
Most modern studies of bipolar disorder have concentrated on the brain's cortex, the largest part of the brain in humans, associated with higher - level thought and action.
The genetic causes of bipolar disorder are highly complex and likely involve many different genes, said Carrie Bearden, a senior author of the study and an associate professor of psychiatry and psychology at the UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior.
«Future studies on how PAF / PAFR signaling controls UCP1 levels through beta3 - AR production in the BAT of animals and humans may reveal new therapeutic targets to treat metabolic disorders associated with obesity,» said Junko Sugatani, Ph.D., a researcher involved in the work from the Department of Pharmaco - Biochemistry at the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Shizuoka in Shizuoka, Japan.
A newly identified genetic disorder associated with degeneration of the central and peripheral nervous systems in humans, along with the genetic cause, has been discovered by researchers.
A newly identified genetic disorder associated with degeneration of the central and peripheral nervous systems in humans, along with the genetic cause, is reported in the April 24, 2014 issue of Cell.
«Similar to what you find with bipolar disorder in the nonperinatal population, the overall level of clinical severity and functional impairment really stands out as being of concern,» said Cynthia Battle, associate professor (research) of psychiatry and human behavior in the Alpert Medical School of Brown University.
¿ - herpesviruses, which include the human oncogenic viruses Kaposi Sarcoma - associated herpesvirus (KSHV) and Epstein Barr virus (EBV), are a family of large double - stranded DNA lymphotrophic viruses that are the causative agents of a variety of disorders, including lymphoproliferative diseases, lymphomas, as well as other nonlymphoid cancers in mammals.
Gammaherpesviruses, which include the human oncogenic viruses Kaposi Sarcoma - associated herpesvirus (KSHV) and Epstein Barr virus (EBV), are a family of large double - stranded DNA lymphotrophic viruses that are the causative agents of a variety of disorders, including lymphoproliferative diseases, lymphomas, as well as other nonlymphoid cancers in mammals.
Researchers have unraveled the molecular basis of many human disorders, and a very large part (over 80 percent) of the genes we know to be associated with human disease (e.g. Parkinson's and addiction) have homologues in zebrafish.
Four of the genes tracked to similar genes within mice, and three were associated with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder in humans.
Dysregulation of DDR and repair is closely associated with human diseases such as cancers, cardiovascular disease, neurodegenerative disorders and aging.
It is likely that genomic variation in conserved non-genic sequences is associated with phenotypic variability and human disorders.
Dr. Huizing investigates rare human genetic disorders and associated intracellular processes in order to gain insight into the changes in molecular function that underlie various genetic metabolic disorders, with the hope of developing treatments for these illnesses.
The study is the first to scan virtually all of the variations in human genes to find those associated with bipolar disorder.
IgA deficiency is one of the most common genetic immunodeficiency disorders in humans and is associated with an insufficiency or complete absence of the antibody IgA.
The presence of several mutations in four important genes for the brain's synapses can be associated to Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in humans.
«We found that different forms or variants of the human ASIC1a gene appear to be associated with panic disorder.
Limb malformations are among the most common human birth defects, including the rare disorder Holt - Oram Syndrome, characterized by external shortened arms and hands and associated with defects in a gene closely related to Tbx4.
Using a nonhuman primate model, their findings provide insight into the mechanisms of human psychiatric disorders associated with emotion dysregulation, such as PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) and schizophrenia.
The Human Gene module of SFARI Gene serves as a comprehensive, up - to - date reference for all known human genes associated with autism spectrum disorders (Human Gene module of SFARI Gene serves as a comprehensive, up - to - date reference for all known human genes associated with autism spectrum disorders (human genes associated with autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
«Our data support the hypothesis that beta - HB is a dietary restriction mimetic and that beta - HB treatment will likely be useful in the treatment of many human aging - associated disorders
«The results presented in our study with mice suggest that tRF could be a nonpharmacological intervention in humans that could prevent obesity and its associated metabolic disorders
Canine compulsive disorder seems to bear at least some resemblance to obsessive - compulsive disorder in humans; in fact, a recent university study has found that both conditions are associated with similar brain structure anomalies.
In the wintertime, many humans experience seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, an issue associated with lethargy due to short, cold days.
As they age, they may become suicidal, addicted to alcohol or other drugs, enmeshed in violent relationships, and unable to care for their children.64, 76 Delinquent females also engage in sexual activity at an earlier age than nonoffenders, placing them at greater risk for unwanted pregnancy and human immunodeficiency virus.78 Understanding psychiatric morbidity and associated risk factors among delinquent females could help us to improve treatment and reduce the cycle of disorder and dysfunction.
«Practice of professional counseling» means the application of mental health, psychological, and human development principles in order to facilitate human development and adjustment throughout the life span; prevent, assess, and treat mental, emotional or behavioral disorders and associated distresses which interfere with mental health; conduct assessments for the purpose of establishing treatment goals and objectives; and plan, implement and evaluate treatment plans using counseling treatment interventions.
BACKGROUND: Allelic variation of the monoamine oxidase A (MAOA) gene has been implicated in conduct disorder and antisocial, aggressive behavior in humans when associated with early adverse experiences.
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