Sentences with phrase «implications for disease»

The interaction of patient and partner affect over time has implications for disease management among patients with chronic disease.
And, these genes are not random or trivial; they often have huge implications for disease and are involved in critical processes, like determining which proteins a microbe produces or changing a strain of bacteria from being safe to harmful.
If subsequent studies confirm this finding, it could have major implications for disease control programs.»
Understanding the long - term impact of modifiable lifestyle factors such as exercise in adolescence is of critical importance and can have substantial public health implications for disease prevention over the course of life, explained author Sarah J. Nechuta, MPH, PhD, assistant professor of medicine at Vanderbilt Epidemiology Center and Vanderbilt - Ingram Cancer Center in Nashville, Tennessee.
Theoretically we should also be able to study sodium concentration in red blood cells which again has major implications for disease diagnosis and treatment.
«We were very surprised to find alterations in proteins that are responsible for RNA splicing in Alzheimer's, which could have major implications for the disease mechanism,» says Allan Levey, MD, PhD, chair of neurology at Emory University School of Medicine and director of the Emory ADRC.
Longo says the findings also have implications for diseases beyond diabetes.
«We have identified a pathway in microglia that may be targeted to ultimately slow disease progression in ALS and are exploring potential therapeutic strategies and may have broader implications for diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease amongst others.»
The study may have broad implications for diseases driven by early defects in neuronal growth.
Wolynes considers the new study a beachhead to launch others to determine the entire process of how memories form, as well as the implications for diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's that involve protein aggregation.

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But there are several points that deserve special emphasis here: (1) «The radical new view of alcoholism, not as a disease but as a «central activity in heavy drinkers» way of life,» as described by Herbert Fingarette... clearly has transforming implications for conceptualizing and dealing with the ethical issues in alcohol addiction....
Scientific Statement on Meal Timing and Frequency: Implications for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention From the American Heart Association.
The researchers note that the association found in this study has potentially important implications for future RA disease burden, saying: «Women who took part in this study were born in the 1940s and 1950s, before China's one - child policy was introduced in the late 1970s, and at a time when breastfeeding was more prevalent.
Oneida County «Stop ACEs» Hosts Renowned Expert at SUNY IT The co-principal investigator of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Kaiser Permanente ACE Study, Dr. Vincent Felitti, will present an overview of the study which examines the implications of adverse childhood experiences on long - term health at SUNY IT on Thursday, October 21st.
The finding has implications for understanding the cognitive decline seen in aging and degenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and multiple sclerosis.
If so, does it cause Lyme - like symptoms, and what are the implications for diagnosing and treating people with these other forms of disease?
As well as understanding the implications of finding this new variant of the botulism gene cluster in a non-clostridial species of gut bacterium, the team are interested in exploring how it might help in developing new treatments for diseases.
The American Association for the Advancement of Science and other scientific and engineering societies on Tuesday underscored the implication of reports that staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were directed to avoid using seven words, including «science - based» and «evidence - based,» in federal budget documents.
This discovery will have profound implications on our understanding of the disease and how to treat it, and may also lead to the development of new therapies for neurodegenerative disorders.
The study has implications for the prevention and treatment of disease, says Knight.
The findings may have implications for human disease, Dr Ng said.
«It has profound implications for our understanding of human development and physiology, and gives us a remarkable wealth of resources to examine how disturbances of this system might result in diseases such as cancer.»
Chart: Allison Mackey / Discover after Quick, et al. «Nicotine and Parkinson's Disease: Implications for Therapy.»
«How the microbiome is linked to autoimmune disorders: Discovery of new mechanism in the gut microbiome has implications for inflammatory bowel disease
And that in turn may have implications for how we work though brain - health issues where short - term memory is a problem, including Alzheimer disease, schizophrenia, autism, depression and attention deficit disorder.»
Their findings, published online this week in the journal Cell Reports, have implications for the continued development of therapeutics to treat Ebola virus disease, which has claimed the lives of over 11,000 people in West Africa since last year.
If further studies in humans prove successful, this research could have broad implications for the prevention of influenza and, by extension, as an approach for other infectious diseases as well.
In research that has implications for diabetes and other metabolic diseases, an international study based at UT Southwestern Medical Center found that the protein connexin 43 (Cx43) forms cell - to - cell communication channels on the surface of emerging beige fat cells that amplify the signals from those few nerve fibers.
Lässig cites as an example a preprint he and his co-authors posted on bioRxiv last November about the ongoing Ebola outbreak, which could have immediate implications for the efforts to combat the disease.
Nevertheless, Cox and his colleagues press on, for the same reasons that researchers flocked to Guam in the 1950s: If BMAA exposure accounts for at least some of the most devastating neurological disorders, learning more about this obscure compound could have huge implications for understanding the underlying disease.
«Our ground - breaking discovery that bacteria and fungi both play a critical role in health and disease has tremendous implications not only for understanding the disease process, but also for development of potentially life changing treatments for those who suffer from chronic digestive diseases,» concluded Dr Ghannoum.
The findings may lead to better tests for oat toxicity, and have implications for new treatments being developed for celiac disease.
A protein pathology identified by Emory investigators could have major implications for understanding the disease mechanism.
The study, published online ahead of print in The Journal of Clinical Investigation, has implications for treating diseases such as diabetic retinopathy and age - related macular degeneration — the leading causes of vision loss in adults.
The findings «potentially have huge implications for clinical infectious diseases,» said Dr. Trish Perl,» Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases, Professor of Internal Medicine, and holder of the Jay P. Sanford Professorship in Infectious Diseases at UT Southwestern.
«The genetics of this cancer are very simple and our results have clear implications for therapeutic treatments for the disease
But understanding the disease also has important implications for human health.
«The practice of the Wim Hof Method may lead to tonic changes in autonomous brain mechanisms, a speculation that has implications for managing medical conditions ranging from diseases of the immune system to more intriguingly psychiatric conditions such as mood and anxiety disorders,» said Diwadkar, professor of psychiatry and behavioral neurosciences.
Research into how the brain processes time, sound and movement has implications for understanding how humans listen to music and speech, as well as for treating diseases like Parkinson's.
There are implications for human health in the research appearing online in Aging Cell: heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., claiming nearly 600,000 lives per year.
The work, along with that of Nobel Prize co-recipient Feodor Lynen of the Max Planck Institute in Munich, has had major implications for understanding cholesterol's role in cardiovascular disease.
The discovery of duons has major implications for how scientists and physicians interpret a patient's genome and will open new doors to the diagnosis and treatment of disease.
«There are implications here for both research and treatment of Parkinson's disease.
Yin's research also has implications for the treatment of other diseases involving muscle damage, including muscular dystrophy.
«That might not seem like a lot, but in fact that's quite a big difference, and it has important implications for the course of rheumatoid arthritis and for the management of the disease,» Dr. Matteson says.
Speakers reported about the global landscape of the diseases, innovative control measures and their implications for integrated disease management via increased national, regional and international collaboration.
«The specific macromolecular complex investigated in this study has therapeutic implications not only for addiction, but also for Parkinson's disease and schizophrenia,» said Dr. Sergi Ferré, who led the team of scientists.
Researchers say these results have implications for understanding disease origin rather than for clinical risk prediction and future studies should focus on the mechanisms underlying the relationship between childhood height and later stroke.
«It could also have implications for other inflammatory diseases where bone loss is involved, like osteoporosis and rheumatoid arthritis.»
«Our results, and methods, could have implications for the analysis of endogenous and exogeneous compounds in the exhaled breath as biomarkers of systemic and lung diseases, as well as in development of new approaches to study human exposure to airborne contamination.»
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