Sentences with phrase «identifying the markers of»

Vasudeva says Egon Zehnder has done considerable work to identify markers of potential.

Now the researchers set out to identify markers of HD in non-neural tissues that could be used to track the progression of the disease and its response to P110 or other candidate drugs.

By identifying markers of network dysfunction we believe we can elucidate these mechanisms of risk.

This means that samples can be taken before the clinical debut of a disease, to identify markers of value for early diagnosis, improving the scope for curative treatment,» says Ulf Landegren, Professor of Molecular Medicine at Uppsala University and member of SciLifeLab Faculty.

«The SMA Foundation is taking a bold initiative to identify markers of disease severity in spinal muscular atrophy,» noted Richard Finkel, MD, a principal investigator for the trial at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

The researchers followed up to identify markers of aging in these cells, using several mouse models — one with impaired glucose tolerance (a contributor to type 2 diabetes progression) and another that shows markers of rapid aging.

One is quickly caught scanning their shapes in search of the identifying markers of human features: welded from found steel objects, Melvin Edwards's contorted mask Iraq (2003) was made in response to the war's dramatic events; Nicholas Cheveldave created an uncanny medical cast of Kaspar, a robot with minimal facial expressions that helps children with autism; The Grantchester Pottery deconstructed the fragile outline of muse Dora Maar's eyes, mouth, nose and tears in glazed stoneware gracefully suspended from hemp cords.

Not exact matches

Weeks later, Yee realized that he didn't have the equipment he needed to pluck out of Ziskin's blood the rare (perhaps one in 100,000) T cells that could identify the subtle peptide markers on the surface of her cancer cells and attack the disease.

To make sense of this, it's important for designers of those solutions to know how to take human interactions (emails, chats, phone calls, social media threads) and tag them, by identifying emotion and sentiment, and other markers so the computer «understands» humans better.

The IMF said the socialist administration of President Nicolas Maduro needs to share key economic markers on exports and imports to better understand its deepening crisis and identify possible solutions.

But a philosopher might argue that with the gown of clay go most of the markers by which we identify him: adventurer, historian, soldier, champion of the Huguenots, captain of the queen's guard, founder of the lost colony on Roanoke Island, fortune hunter, seeker of El Dorado and now doomed convict.

The new research has the potential to be used by the bakery sector to allow for more accurate testing for the presence of these marker proteins, thereby identifying so - called «hidden allergens».

One of the tools, the SNP - Seek database, is designed to provide user - friendly access to a type of genetic marker called single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) identified from this data.

We have identified a number of DNA markers associated with smut resistance, high sugar content and cane yield.

These colorful wooden spoon plant markers will help you identify the plants in your garden and get you ready for the riot of color that your fruits and vegetables will bring!

Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) has been identified by the UK Care Quality Commission as one of three «potential markers relating to the risk of maternal mortality» [10].

«Our data need to be replicated, but it is our hope that the oxytocin receptor marker we have identified will be useful to clinicians in identifying women at risk for postpartum depression,» said first author Dr Aleeca Bell of the University of Illinois, Chicago.

The meat of the book is great in that it identifies some great markers of success for children.

Here we have again the phenomenon that City Council Watch has long identified as the signal marker of a decayed political culture: the election of Chiefs of Staff to succeed their bosses.

To identify position - taking, listen for phrases that are markers of time - «today», «tonight», «as we speak», «five years ago», «I remember when» - or markers of place like «Britain» or «our country».

They identified 11 gene changes that could be biological markers for spotting people who might be considering suicide (see «Changing of the genes «-RRB-, and they monitored these same markers in a test group of 265 men with psychiatric conditions.

Individuals were classified as high risk for Alzheimer's if a DNA test identified the presence of a genetic marker — having one or both of the apolipoprotein E-epsilon 4 allele (APOE - e4 allele) on chromosome 19 — which increases the risk of developing the disease.

The neural bases of numerosity processing have been investigated in structural and functional neuroimaging studies of adults and children, and neural markers of its impairment in dyscalculia have been identified.

Mayo Clinic researchers have discovered a series of proteins that could be diagnostic markers to identify bipolar I disorder.

Investigators studied liver tissue from patients with steatohepatitis, who were heavy alcohol drinkers, and from ethanol - fed mice to identify biochemical markers of cellular senescence.

«Recent scientific advances have enabled us to identify a trove of neurotransmitters and detect relevant neural brain pathways as well as genetic markers that help explain the biology of the placebo effect,» said Kaptchuk.

In early 2000 they decided to fund a project to develop methods to first prioritise those species at greatest risk, and then to identify those where DNA markers (characterised differences in DNA used for identity) were not currently available, but could be of potential use in enforcement cases.

Through a new study of the coccobacillus Francisella, Los Alamos National Laboratory researchers are working to use DNA markers to discern related but relatively harmless species as they are identified and to provide a means to distinguish them from the harmful F. tularensis.

«Markers for prostate cancer death can identify men in need of more aggressive treatment.»

Despite this, the extensive breadth of the new study allowed the researchers to identify several genetic markers underlying the fruit size increases, which is great news for breeders who might want to further increase the apple's girth.

Using data from a randomized trial of 206 men treated with either radiation or, radiation and six months of hormonal therapy, researchers compared early markers of prostate cancer death to identify men at risk of dying early.

«Thanks to this innovative approach that connects several layers of information, we were able to identify a urinary marker that can easily detect the presence of a case of diabetes,» said Johan Auwerx.

Species for which we still could not identify markers were examined further by performing general Internet searches and looking at the Web sites of wildlife forensics labs and other relevant organisations.

The next stage involved feeding those species for which no markers could be identified into a more comprehensive database of published literature, which was available to LGC on a pay - per - go basis.

«By analyzing the blood of children of controls and comparing it to children of bipolar patients, we identified several genes or markers that can explain the increased risk.»

The marker of antigens produced by pancreatic cancer has a low positive predictive value for identifying early stage disease.

«Blood analyses may predict risk of delirium in older surgical patients: Markers may help identify patients who would benefit from preventive measures against delirium.»

Several studies have used cell - surface markers — proteins found on the outer membranes of tumor cells — to identify glioblastoma stem cells; but the specific markers used have been controversial and can not reflect molecular processes going on within tumor cells.

Researchers at Stanford University School of Medicine have identified several new biological markers to measure the progression of the inherited neurodegenerative disorder Huntington's disease (HD).

«We hope that our work will provide the basis for a larger study of patient samples that may ultimately identify biomarkers that can be used as surrogate markers to determine the benefit of therapeutic interventions in diagnosed but asymptomatic HD patients to prevent or delay disease onset.»

«These lung breakdown products have never been identified in TB before, and have the potential to be used as new markers to identify patients with TB and monitor the effect of new treatments on lung damage.

The goal is to identify new disease diagnostic markers and develop new therapies, according to the company's head of R&D in China, Andreas Tschirky, and chief scientific officer Li Chen.

A team led by Margaret Pericak - Vance of Duke University, Jonathan Haines of Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, and Allen Roses — a former Duke researcher now in charge of genetics research at the Glaxo Wellcome Company in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina — scanned the DNA of members of 16 large families with a high rate of Alzheimer's, looking at 280 genetic markers that might help identify candidate genes.

Of additional importance, the distinct ERP markers identified by Mills are so characteristic of the different brain organization in Williams that this information alone is approximately 90 percent accurate when analyzing brain activity to identify someone with Williams syndromOf additional importance, the distinct ERP markers identified by Mills are so characteristic of the different brain organization in Williams that this information alone is approximately 90 percent accurate when analyzing brain activity to identify someone with Williams syndromof the different brain organization in Williams that this information alone is approximately 90 percent accurate when analyzing brain activity to identify someone with Williams syndrome.

The new method for replicating genetic markers, SNPs via MPS, were found to be successful in identifying the ancestry of a suspect in most tests in the laboratory, which can provide another avenue for testing degraded DNA samples.

Mills identified ERP markers of brain plasticity in Williams syndrome in children and adults of varying ages and developmental stages.

Australian team uses genetic markers to identify the most viable embryos to eliminate risk of multiple pregnancies

«We need a constellation of genes, including those for strain markers and toxins, that could be used to identify dangerous bacteria,» says Glenn Morris, director of the Emerging Pathogens Institute at the University of Florida in Gainesville.

«This opens a new door in identifying biological markers for dementia since we might consider using the brain's processing of speech sounds as a new way to detect the disease earlier,» says Dr. Claude Alain, the study's senior author and senior scientist at Baycrest's Rotman Research Institute (RRI) and professor at the University of Toronto's psychology department.

Published in The Journals of Gerontology, Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, the new study found that older patients with delirium had significantly elevated levels of the inflammatory marker interleukin - 6 (IL - 6) two days after surgery and also identified elevated levels of interleukin 2 (IL - 2) in delirious patients.