Sentences with phrase «human patients also»

It has also been shown that a fat - restricted diet does not ameliorate signs of EPI.40 In fact, the feeding of a high - fat and high - protein diet in combination with porcine - lipase maximized fat absorption in one experimental study in dogs with EPI.41 Studies in human patients also reveal that certain fiber sources (e.g., wheat bran, pectin) impair pancreatic enzyme activity, therefore, high - fiber diets should be avoided.42 Most dogs with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency do well when fed regular commercial maintenance diets.
Pancreatic tumors taken from human patients also carried the enzyme - producing bacteria.

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Regulatory and social issues could also be factors many hospital patients will want a human nurse rather than a robot to care for them when they wake up after surgery.
Unfortunately humans are also prone to err in more serious situations — like deciding whether or not a patient is in need of open heart surgery.
He also tells how this closed circle of the self was again and again forced outward toward relationship through those times when, despite his will, he found himself confronting his patient not as an analyst but as human being to human being.
«Thus, also in our century, the Lord, the Holy Spirit, has given us new initiatives with new aspects of Christian life: On being lived by human persons with th ``... If the movements are really gifts of the Holy Spirit, they integrate and serve the Church, and in the patient dialogue between pastors and movements a fruitful form is born, in which these elements become edifying elements for the Church of today and tomorrow
The company also works with cardiologists and other physicians to provide healthcare providers and their patients a better way to reduce the intake of excessive dietary sugars which excellent clinical research has now demonstrated to be a challenge to the human body.
A dozen human studies of MDMA, LSD, a powerful African drug called ibogaine and psilocybin, from so - called «magic mushrooms,» are now under way, testing the once - stigmatized drugs as treatments for not only PTSD, but also cluster headaches and addiction, as well as anxiety and depression in cancer patients.
The Wyss team believes the ability of the human gut - on - a-chip to culture the microbiome with human gut cells also holds promise for the field of precision medicine, where a patient's own cells and gut microbiota could one day be cultured inside a gut - on - a-chip for testing different therapies and identifying an individualized treatment strategy.
A recent study published in Annals of Neurology reports that healthy human tissue grafted to the brains of patients with Huntington's disease in the hopes of treating the neurological disorder also developed signs of the illness, several years after the graft.
Besides its potential application in human patients, the newly developed skin tissue also could be used as an alternative to testing cosmetics on animals, the researchers said.
Through interviews with patients and family members, the Reuters reporters also described the human and financial toll of superbug infections.
In addition to looking at mouse models of diabetes, the researchers also showed that exposure of human pancreatic islet cells — both from healthy donors and from patients with Type 1 diabetes — to fasting - mimicking diet in a dish stimulated insulin production.
By promoting DNA demethylation, high - dose vitamin C treatment induced stem cells to mature, and also suppressed the growth of leukemia cancer stem cells from human patients implanted in mice.
«We also confirmed that human patients with a missing or malfunctioning DNASE1L3 gene had an abundance of circulating DNA and developed antibodies to it, and that such antibodies were also present in most forms of lupus,» says Reizis.
We also reactivated insulin production in human pancreatic cells from type 1 diabetes patients
The common pathway found in mouse models was also found in human tumors, suggesting that resistance could indeed be blocked in patients with the same drug as in mice.
They have tested the system — which could also help patients who suffer from severe epileptic seizures — in rats and are now planning to begin human trials.
This biological dynamo could help unlock understanding of basic human biology and also help patients in need of medical care.
Having an accurate, predictive model in mice is a proof - of - principle that such a model could also work for human patients in a hospital setting.
Given that in humans HTR7 is also expressed in the neurons that innervate the skin, this new gene may well be responsible for itch in human patients taking antidepressants.
«What's interesting is that this variability in lesion formation is also seen in humans, where patients with the same genetic mutation often have dramatically different disease courses.»
In order to test their hypothesis in a model that more closely mimicked human disease, the researchers also tested the two drugs side - by - side on slices of tumors removed from patients during radical prostatectomy.
They also found elevated granzyme A levels in blood samples taken from non-human primates infected with chikungunya, as well as from human chikungunya patients.
The Thorough QT clinical assessment also has its limitations, as those studies are done in humans and typically require large numbers of patients.
In a second group of experiments using human tissue from patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, which accounts for more than 90 percent of pancreatic cancers, Zheng and his colleagues also tracked down a link between the abundance of Sema3D in those tissues and the progression of metastatic pancreatic cancer.
As a result of the finding, researchers can also use Mauritian cynomolgus macaques to improve stem cell transplant outcomes for human patients with other blood - related conditions such as leukemia and sickle - cell disease.
The scientists are able to use tissue not only from laboratory mouse models, but also from human patients.
«We are in an era where the primary issues are not federal funding for human embryonic stem cell research,» wrote CAMR President Amy Comstock Rick, who is also CEO of the Parkinson's Action Network, in an e-mail to the more than 100 patient advocacy, scientific, and other groups that belong to CAMR.
At the asylum and the army barracks, he and his team also infected patients with infectious syphilis bacteria taken from humans and animals, mixed with beef heart broth, distilled water, or spinal fluid.
Fugger hopes that his team's study will also help to dispel the notion that genome - wide association studies will never offer much that can be used in patient care (see «Human genetics: Hit or miss»).
The tests confirmed that the human version of Ces3 also is unusually active in such patients.
Endothelin is known to cause pain in humans and also evokes itching, which could explain the urge sunburned patients feel to scratch their skin.
If the new mechanism also operates in the human brain and can be potentiated, this could become of clinical importance not only for stroke patients, but also for replacing neurons which have died, thus restoring function in patients with other disorders such as Parkinson's disease and Huntington's disease,» says Olle Lindvall, Senior Professor of Neurology.
Of note, 145 of all the oropharyngeal cancer patients were also tested for human papillomavirus (HPV), allowing researchers to compare possible associations between the two viruses.
Zhao and his colleagues are also investigating whether a megakaryocyte niche can be used to help expand human hematopoietic stem cells in vitro and stem cell transplantation for patients.
Researchers have long known that in patients with Alzheimer's, the areas of the human brain clogged with senility - associated plaques also bristle with inflammatory cells and cytokines.
Delgado also conducted stimoceiver experiments in cats, monkeys, chimpanzees, and even human psychiatric patients.
(Collins, an evangelical Christian, also explained how he reconciles his support for hESC research with his beliefs: Although he thinks the human embryo «deserves moral respect,» he balances that with the ethical benefits of using frozen embryos from fertility treatments that would otherwise be discarded to help develop treatments for patients.
The researchers also found that IL - 33 levels are increased in the retinas of AMD patients, suggesting that the same pathway may occur in humans.
The researchers also hope that the algorithm will enable other researchers to study the pathway, possibly leading to a better understanding of its role in human cognition and in patient populations.
They analyzed a large cohort of human patient samples from the human kidney biobank managed by Susztak and found that the interconversion might also occur in patients with kidney disease and likely contributes to a condition when the kidneys can not remove enough acid from the body.
By comparing RNA sequencing with the Human Protein Atlas, we've also been able to identify new markers for the bile ducts that confirm the malformations that develop in patients with Alagille Syndrome.»
As a next step, Guha, Avadhani and colleagues plan to extend this study to in vivo mouse models and will also investigate these mechanisms in tumor samples from human breast cancer patients.
In the new paper, Sahin and colleagues took their observations to humans, studying Purkinje cells derived from three patients with TSC (two also had ASD symptoms, and all three also had epilepsy).
Beilhack and colleagues found that a slightly modified version of STAR2 has a similar effect on human T reg cells, suggesting that the approach could also prevent GvHD in leukemia and lymphoma patients after bone marrow or hematopoietic stem cell transplants.
«It is exciting that they have generated human cells from the patient material,» says stem cell researcher Jeffrey Rothstein of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, who also studies ALS.
Researchers also discovered that a little bit of fetal hemoglobin, just over 1 % of a person's total hemoglobin, generally courses through human veins our entire lives and that sickle cell patients who have more than usual, over 15 %, have milder symptoms.
The signs of kidney damage in mice resemble those observed in cancer patients, suggesting that NETs could be a cause of kidney dysfunction also in humans.
A recent human study also indicated a genetic association of the αCaMKII gene with bipolar disorder, and decreased expression of αCaMKII has been observed in postmortem brains of patients with bipolar disorder.
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