Sentences with phrase «if mucins»

In collaboration with researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Johnson & Johnson, the TUM team showed that if mucins lose these sugar molecules, they can no longer bind a sufficient amount of water, which causes them to lose their lubricative potential.

[3] I have been unable to find detailed measurements of daily mucin production, but if mucin constitutes 1.5 % of the 400 g daily stool weight, then it consumes 5 gm of glucose per day.

Not exact matches

If confirmed, the findings will open a new line of research that could ultimately lead to significant innovation, as drugs that control amounts of the novel mucins or that target specific glycosylating enzymes could lead to a new treatment paradigm for glaucoma.

If confirmed, the findings will open a new line of research that could ultimately lead to significant innovation, as drugs that control amounts of the novel mucins could be a new treatment paradigm for glaucoma.

Also, I was wondering if it is wise to stay away from ketosis during this process since I remember you saying that low carb (i.e. ketosis) emphasizes dryness (or lack of moisture via mucin inadequacy).

As strange as it is, understand that the mucin layer disappears as the microbiome feeds upon it if you aren't eating for your trillion.

If, for whatever reason, mucin production were halted for lack of glucose, we would have no tears, no saliva and no gastrointestinal or airway mucus.

We like to make sure we can get our fix of snail mucin during every step of our skin regimen — if need be.

If this product is (understandably) too expensive, substitute it for the Cosrx Snail Mucin Serum.