Sentences with phrase «human kidney development»

«Mouse and human kidney development compared: Findings may lead to advances in the study and treatment of kidney disease.»
The data bring an understanding of human kidney development to a new level,» said Dr. McMahon.
«We analyzed human kidney development, identifying features that distinguish our kidney from its well - studied mouse counterpart.
Researchers modeled kidney development and injury in kidney organoids (shown here), demonstrating that the organoid culture system can be used to study mechanisms of human kidney development and toxicity.

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Breastfeeding improves vision and oral development; breastfed babies have fewer ear infections; breast milk is better for the cardiovascular system and kidneys; and babies» intestinal immunity is enhanced by human milk.
The Golden Goose Award has honored innovative research that developed a diabetes medication from Gila monster venom, an algorithm based on marriage stability that led to the development of a program to match kidney patients with donors and the «marshmallow test» — a measure of young children's self - control that has led to greater understanding of human behavior.
Lin28 is closely tied to organ and tissue development in organisms as diverse as worms and humans, and is active in the kidneys early in development.
Research in the laboratory of Rebecca Wingert, the Gallagher Family Associate Professor of Adult Stem Cell Research in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Notre Dame, has confirmed the key role of a certain small molecule in the development of kidney structures in zebrafish, a widely used model for human kidneys.
A search of the CRISP database of NIH - funded research projects on three key words — mutant, androgen, and receptor — yields 24 projects funded since 1999 by nine different NIH institutes: the National Cancer Institute (eight projects), the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS, three projects), the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (three projects), the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (two projects), and the National Center for Research Resources (two projects).
Among the other NIH institutes that currently fund Monell's biomedical research are the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
The 19 NIH institutes, centers and offices contributing to the Knockout Mouse Project are: the NIH Office of Strategic Coordination / Common Fund; NCRR; the National Eye Institute; NHGRI; the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute; the National Institute on Aging; the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases; the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; NIDCD; the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research; the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; the National Institute of General Medical Sciences; the National Institute of Mental Health; the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; the National Cancer Institute; and the Office of AIDS Research.
ViaCyte, Inc. (CA, USA) has received a Small Business Innovative Research Phase III award from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK; MD, USA) to further the development of stem cell - derived functional human beta cells in vitro.
Human embryonic stem cells grown at the University of Wisconsin - Madison randomly changed into cell types found in the A) gut B) brain C) bone marrow D) cartilage E) muscle F) kidney Scientists haven't learned to control the development.
«The development of a functional human kidney glomerulus chip opens up an entirely new experimental path to investigate kidney biology, carry out highly personalized modeling of kidney diseases and drug toxicities, and the stem cell - derived kidney podocytes we developed could even offer a new injectable cell therapy approach for regenerative medicine in patients with life - threatening glomerulopathies in the future,» said Ingber.
In line with these data we demonstrate that combined deletion of Vhl and Pbrm1 in the mouse kidney is sufficient for the development of fully - penetrant, multifocal carcinomas, closely mimicking human ccRCC.
A combination of limited human data and a wealth of animal studies show that phthalates, as only one of many chemicals in fragrances, can impair reproduction and development, alter liver and kidney function, damage the heart and lungs, and effect blood clotting.
The use of colloids is highly controversial in human medicine and becoming so in veterinary medicine as well, 12 with recent research13 implicating a link between the use of a synthetic colloid and the development of acute kidney injury in dogs.
Research in humans shows that untreated periodontal disease is a key factor in the development of heart, liver and kidney problems and is a source of chronic low - grade infection.
Ethoxyquin has been forbidden from use in human products because it has been linked with the development of kidney and liver disease, cancer (liver, spleen, stomach, and skin), immune deficiency syndrome, blindness, and leukemia.
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