Sentences with phrase «important feature of the disease»

It makes sense that if constriction is an important feature of this disease that eliminating constriction would be therapeutically helpful.

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The project's launch featured a prominent ALS patient and research advocate: Pat Quinn, co-founder of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, an initially - derided social media stunt that went on to raise hundreds of millions of dollars for ALS research and may have spurred important new discoveries about the disease's genetic roots.

In all these diseases an important diagnostic feature is the presence of proteinaceous fibrils seen in brain extracts in the electron microscope.

The study did not consider other features of the white - listed species such as water use or susceptibility of pests and disease, factors that are also important for potential feedstock.

«This is an exciting new tool to answer important questions about proteins,» Cochran said, likening µSCALE to the way that high - throughput tools for gene analysis have allowed researchers to unlock key features of biology underlying human disease.

Understanding these hereditary and interrelated disorders will require better in vitro liver models that capture important physiological features of disease progression.

In fact, an important feature in understanding the development of a tissue disease is the relationship between morphological features such as architecture, shape, symmetry, and function.

The demonstration that induction of an essential virulence factor precedes both temporally and physically the point in the infectious cycle at which it is required reveals a developmental sequence of transmission of this tick - borne pathogen and represents an important feature of Lyme disease pathogenesis.

We propose that brain energy deficit is an important pre-symptomatic feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD) that requires closer attention in the development of AD therapeutics.