Sentences with phrase «important cell maintenance»

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Based on these results, the researchers conclude that neuronal activity itself plays an important role in the synthesis and maintenance of the myelin sheath, and that myelinated nerve cells therefore require a minimal level of sound - evoked stimulation.

A depiction of the brain glial cell response towards site injury upon insertion of neural interface probe track (rectangular hole), which disrupts the maintenance of their important regulatory roles.

Scientists already knew interleukin - 6 influenced T follicular helper cell development, and they also knew interleukin - 7 was important for memory maintenance, ensuring memory cells persist for years after an initial infection.

This technological advance will provide investigators with a new tool for comprehensive mapping of cell - cell communication, which is important in all aspects of cancer development, maintenance, and response to therapy.

The researchers compared mutation rates in the HPRT gene, which is important for cell maintenance.

The researchers also showed that a gene called TCF1 was important for the generation and maintenance of the PD -1-responsive T cells in mice.

Stem cells are important in the maintenance and repair of many tissues all along the life span.

A lot is known about the transcription factors important for self - renewal and maintenance of neural stem cells, but drugging these is notoriously difficult.

«The observed increase in the ratio of cytotoxic CD4 T cells to CD4 helper T cells indicates that they are an important component of the protective immune response to viral infections and that their induction should be an important marker for successful vaccinations against certain viral diseases,» says postdoctoral researcher and first author Veena Patil, Ph.D. «But we really didn't know enough about their molecular profile and the mechanisms that drive their differentiation and maintenance.»

The Wnt pathway plays a critical role in stem cell maintenance, tissue regeneration and other important developmental processes.

This loss of binding is often accompanied by a loss of ability to express (Barnwell et al. 1983; Handunetti et al. 1987; Gilks et al. 1990)-- or a major alteration in the level of expression of (David et al. 1983; Fandeur et al. 1995)-- the highly variable and clonally variant switching parasite antigens on the surface of the red cell known to be important for the maintenance of long - term chronic infections (Brown and Brown 1965).

EFAs or essential fatty acids play a very important role in different body functions like cell maintenance, brain development, transportation of oxygen from the lungs to the bloodstream, regulation of metabolism and mood, regulation of insulin sensitivity, as well as hormone production.

The researchers showed that Lsd1 isn't just important for brown fat cell development, but also for brown fat cell maintenance.

Butyrate has been shown to be a preferred energy source for colonic epithelial cells and is believed to play an important part in the maintenance of colonic health.

It plays an important role in the body's utilization of carbohydrates and fats and in the synthesis of protein for the growth, maintenance, and repair of cells and tissues.

Cell energy (of which in their study on bone regeneration creatine played a major role) is important for bone development and maintenance, and therefore directly related to osteoporosis.

Zinc plays an important role in the production of new cells (including hair cells) and the maintenance of oil secreting glands (that make hair shiny).

It's important for digestion, nervous - system maintenance, building new cells throughout the body and fueling the immune system, among other functions.

All these nutrients are important to the growth and maintenance of intestinal cells and can greatly benefit dogs and cats with inflammatory bowel issues.

A balanced diet is vitally important to your dog's cell maintenance, proper growth and overall health and wellness.