Sentences with phrase «important source of»

Quinoa is an important source of nutrients for individuals having celiac disease.

«Liver is an important source of retinol, which is pre-formed vitamin A. Just three ounces of beef liver contains 26,973 IU of vitamin A, while pork liver and chicken liver contain 15,306 IU and 11,335 IU, respectively.

In Lake Apoyo in Nicaragua, tilapia escaped from a fish farm and their pollution and feeding reduced the lake's quantity of an aquatic plant called charra, which was an important source of food for the lake's native fish populations.

But don't ditch seafood entirely just because you're worried about mercury exposure: Fish can be an important source of lean protein and healthy fat, and there are plenty of low - mercury options.

Butyrate is an important source of energy for the colonic epithelial cells, and according to some recent findings it promotes gut health.

Reprogramming by nuclear transfer might provide an important source of pluripotent stem cells from human beings, including patients needing cell therapies.

It's becoming clear from the American Gut Project that an important source of gut microbial diversity is the number of different plants we eat.

It is an important source of nitrogen fuel in coal and heavy oils and plays an important role in the synthesis of biologically active compounds and other complexes.

Later studies suggested that respiration by plant leaves can be an important source of error in the calculation of insect feed intake using gravimetric methods [45] and can cause major errors in energy budget studies of plant - feeding insects [46].

Structural rearrangements have long been recognized as an important source of genetic variation, with implications in phenotypic diversity and disease, yet their detailed evolutionary dynamics remain elusive.

Snow and ice from the Tibetan Plateau and Himalayan range (upper left), an important source of water for many people, can be seen feeding rivers that flow down through India.

In conclusion, there is evidence that neutrophils may be an important source of sIL - 6R in the lungs, and the Asp358Ala variant may have pro-inflammatory effects in lung cells.

However, recent research, mostly in insects and nematodes, has highlighted that bacterial to animal LGTs may in fact be a much more important source of novel gene evolution than was originally thought [2], [3].

The new picture of Betelgeuse's atmosphere also helps resolve the mystery of how massive amounts of dust and gas are expelled from red supergiant stars, an important source of enrichment for the interstellar medium.

CONCLUSIONS: Our findings suggest that excessive intracellular accumulation of A beta 42 - positive material in pyramidal cells can result in cell lysis, and that cell lysis is an important source of amyloid plaques and neuronal loss in AD brains.

Background Oil palm is an important source of edible oil.

Warmer water and increased sediment loads are harming lake trout, an important source of food for native communities.

In postmenopausal women, the most important source of estrogens is fatty tissue where adrenal androgens are converted into 17β - estradiol and estrone catalyzed by aromatase.

«Using a new technique, we were able for the first time to separate low - PSA and high - PSA prostate cancer cells, which led to the discovery of a low - PSA population of cancer stem cells that appears to be an important source of castration - resistant prostate cancer,» says Tang.

By increasing the nitrogen content of the soil, cyanobacteria provide an important source of natural fertilizer.

Rising global demand for electricity will make nuclear an increasingly important source of energy in coming years.

While human cord blood represents a potentially important source of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (HSPC), current two dimensional (2D) growth conditions employed to amplify cell numbers to the level required for many regenerative applications lead to a decline in the absolute percentage of the most primitive HSPCs [1].

Sunspots are an important source of space weather.

These results show that duplication of genes and genomes has been an important source of new genetic material that has subsequently evolved novel and more specialised functions.

The aorta - gonad - mesonephros (AGM) region in the aortic wall appears to be the most important source of new blood cells, and it has been found to contain numerous hematopoietic stem cells by day 11 of mouse embryonic development.

De novo mutations — sequence variants that are present in a child but absent from both parents — are an important source of human genetic variation.

It is a testbed for what could someday be a hugely important source of power, and participation means a continued U.S. role in developing this technology.

«People living in public housing don't have as much control over their building, and we know from this study that the building is an important source of exposure to harmful chemicals.»

Because of this, the region is an important source of air for the stratosphere,» says Ashfold.

Cod livers are processed to make cod liver oil, an important source of Vitamin A, Vitamin D and omega - 3 fatty acids (EPA and DHA).

Museums of Natural History are an important source of evidences of existing variety and diversity of animal species.

«The liver is a very important source of human disease,» said professor of medicine Steven Artandi, MD, PhD.

But both Najita and Feigelson agree that theorists still need to explore whether strong x-ray flares were the most important source of that turbulence.

Money from oil and gas development is an important source of income in Alaska, which has suffered from recent fiscal woes as the price of oil has plummeted.

The underground ocean of Saturn's moon Enceladus harbors an abundance of molecular hydrogen, which could be an important source of food if microbial life exists there.

One important source of particulate matter are emissions from gasoline engines and it has only recently been discovered that these produce significant amounts of secondary particulate matter.

Grains and dairy, which have their own sectors, are a very important source of protein.

Numerous studies show that intimate relationships, such as marriages, are the single most important source of life satisfaction.

One important source of battery wear and tear is the swelling and shrinking of the negative and positive electrodes as they absorb and release ions from the electrolyte during charging and discharging.

Research Corporation became an important source of support for academic research.

Flow from the Yarmouk River, an important source of water that flows from Syria, would decline by up to 75 percent.

NIH is the most important source of research funds for biomedical research, but don't forget that there are many other sources.

From these results it is clear that asymptomatic individuals are infected with norovirus at a high rate, and these healthy individuals are an important source of norovirus outbreaks in Indonesia.

Our data suggest that these passive mechanisms, gene duplication and extinction, could represent an important source of genetic incompatibilities across all taxa.

The DRC produces half the world's cobalt, used in batteries, and is also an important source of gold and the «three Ts» — tungsten, tin and tantalum — which are present in the capacitors and circuitry in phones.

Those marine worms play a key ecological role as an important source of food for other animals.

Historically they were an important source of food for striped bass, osprey, and other predators.

Since sunlight is our most important source of vitamin D, mothers» levels of vitamin D tend to drop from summer to winter, and babies born in the winter months tend to have lower bone density than those born during the summer.

After many nights talking with Blankenship, Schmidt was convinced that Pappalardo and his crew were disregarding an important source of knowledge in their attempt to solve the chaos puzzle: glaciology.

For example, sweet taste is believed to signal the presence of sugars, an important source of energy.