Sentences with phrase «in ability of»

Tremblay A, Royer M - M, Chaput J - P, Doucet E. Adaptive thermogenesis can make a difference in the ability of obese individuals to lose body weight.

Ellagic acid is considered one of the key phytonutrients in berries — which, for example, may play a role in the ability of berries to prevent age - related cognitive decline.

She trusts and believes in the ability of the practice of Yoga to bring health, joy, contentment

Adrenal Fatigue is any decrease in the ability of the adrenal glands to carry out their normal functions.

These crops are often eaten by animals, so their protection lies in the ability of their seeds (the «grain» itself) to pass through the animal and emerge on the other side as a pre-fertilized seed, ready to grow.

Age - induced oxidative damage caused deformities in the ability of key enzymes to bind to their substrate components.

«While existing theories on why there is so much variation in the ability of different human populations to construct viable states are usually formulated verbally, by contrast, the authors» work leads to sharply defined quantitative predictions, which can be tested empirically,» they added.

This spectrum in gene expression is reflected in the ability of cells to undergo self - renewal or to form specific differentiated cell types.

This could be particularly useful, she adds, in treating MS, which typically spans many decades of life, and thus is likely to be influenced by age - dependent reductions in the ability of myelin to regenerate.

Recently, U-M researchers showed the role of siderophores in the ability of a «superbug» bacteria called Klebsiella pneumonia to cause pneumonia and much worse.

Surprisingly, the research team noticed clear differences in the ability of different types of neurons to clear mutant huntingtin.

The researchers believe this study may have implications for women stressed during pregnancy or treated clinically with glucocorticoids, if the mechanisms are similar in humans, though it is unclear yet the extent to which changes in the ability of the placenta to transport nutrients to the foetus exacerbate or protect the child from the potential adverse effects of glucocorticoid overexposure during pregnancy.

Michael Croft, Ph.D., and his team focus on a number of molecules that are members of the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) and tumor necrosis factor receptor (TNFR) family, a group of proteins believed to play important roles in the ability of the immune system to guard the body against harmful microorganisms.

Song and fellow researchers published research in 2007 that addressed assumptions in the ability of diesel exhaust organic aerosols to mix with organic aerosols from tree evaporate.

A major decline in the ability of the ecosystem to form and maintain calcium carbonate, the steel and concrete reefs use to build themselves.

At Science Foundation Ireland, we believe in the ability of science, technology, engineering & maths to effect positive change in the world and drive a sustainable international economy.

In this study, they identified a four-fold decrease in the ability of prostate cancer cells to form colonies when LINC01116 was disrupted.

It shows that the intensity with which the sheep mimic one another plays a crucial role in the ability of a herd to maximize the grazing area explored while minimizing the time needed to regroup when faced with potential dangers.

In addition, by using a mathematical model to reproduce the interactions between sheep and their effect on spontaneous behavior, scientists have shown that the intensity of mimicry plays a critical role in the ability of a herd to maximize the area foraged for grazing while minimizing the time needed to regroup.

The role played by biodiversity in the ability of ecosystems to continue functioning during extreme weather events, which are increasingly frequent as a result of climate change, remains poorly understood.

But that's really the point beyond which you get major shifts in biodiversity, major increases in species extinction, and major changes in the ability of systems to recover.»

And it demonstrates genes and gene pathways that may be functionally involved in the ability of bladder cancer to resist therapy.

The projections, he says, build in the ability of farming people to adapt to climate change by changing crops or farming methods.

Jutfelt said this limited ability to adjust to higher maximum lethal temperatures was a potential «weak link» in the ability of fish to adjust to climate change.

The group also noted an improvement in the ability of the treated mice to remember where an object had been placed within an arena.

What's more, IL - 33 and the DNA vaccine augmented immunological responses in both CD4 helper T cells and CD8 killer T cells, with a large proportion of CD8 killer T cells demonstrating a further improvement in the ability of DNA vaccines to drive the immune system to kill tumor cells in animals.

«A reduction this big in the ability of queens to start new colonies significantly increases the chances that wild populations could go extinct.»

Variations in the ability of sand particles kicked into the atmosphere from deserts in the Middle East to absorb heat can change the intensity of the Indian Summer Monsoon, according to new research from The University of Texas at Austin.

Differences in the ability of a particular gene to influence a child's development depending on who it was inherited from, have been seen in a number of disorders, including Huntington's disease and fragile - X syndrome («Why genes have a gender», New Scientist, 22 May 1993).

A few of the main points of the third assessment report issued in 2001 include: An increasing body of observations gives a collective picture of a warming world and other changes in the climate system; emissions of greenhouse gases and aerosols due to human activities continue to alter the atmosphere in ways that are expected to affect the climate; confidence in the ability of models to project future climate has increased; and there is new and stronger evidence that most of the warming observed over the last 50 years is attributable to human activities.

We were surprised how quickly we saw differences in the ability of mice from each group to learn how to run on complex wheel, which shows just how fast the brain can respond to wrap newly - activated circuits in myelin and how this improves learning.

I firmly believe in the ability of the individual to have an impact, but the individual needs help.

The new modeling tool — Carbon, Organisms, Rhizosphere and Protection in the Soil Environment, or CORPSE — represents a major advance in the ability of scientists to simulate the global carbon cycle.

In our study, as BMI increased, we started seeing an increase in the ability of multiple myeloma cells to adhere, which causes the cancer to better anchor,» DeCicco - Skinner explained.

Dr. Massagué is particularly interested in the ability of tumor cells to hug blood vessels, as he suspects this behavior may be essential for the survival of metastatic cancer cells not only in the brain but also in other parts of the body where metastatic tumor growth can occur.

The animal's greatest advantage seems to lie in the ability of its haemocyanin to take up oxygen from water passing over its gills even when the concentration of oxygen is very low.

«Cdk2 cell cycle kinase seems to play a role in the ability of cancer cells to be more aggressive and resistant to standard chemotherapy,» Dr. Opyrchal said.

Declines in the ability of honey bees to pollinate will result in lower crop yields.»

«As a dysfunction in the ability of the brain to regulate the communication of information between brain regions,» Khambhati said, «seizures can be thought of as a traffic flow problem.

In a report on the research published March 27 in Nature Genetics, the team says the findings also suggest that such epigenetic variability is a major factor in the ability of cancer cells to proliferate, adapt and metastasize.

He said that APC was set to take over the Ebonyi Government House in 2019 and expressed confidence in the ability of the party to wrestle power from the ruling PDP due to the quality and calibre of personalities in the party.

... The Work and Pensions Secretary said he had «lost faith» in the ability of Whitehall mandarins to deliver the flagship Universal Credit scheme, and had now turned to outside experts.»

He also urged them to remain confident in the ability of the Nigeria Police Force in the discharge of its Constitutional duties.

«We express confidence in the ability of INEC to conduct free and fair election in Anambra, but find it nauseating when some political desperadoes and urchins arrogate to themselves powers they do not have.

It is a decision which will undermine confidence in the ability of the police to investigate misconduct when the reputation of the police service as a whole is at stake.

As one Republican said there was «waning confidence» in the ability of Skelos (R - Rockville Centre) to hold on to his leadership post, a fifth upstate GOP senator called on him to step down.

«The party will appeal the judgement as we believe in the ability of the judiciary to do justice, however, we plead with our members, leaders and supporters to calm down as we keep hope alive.

He however expressed confidence in the ability of the current Eagles coach Gernot Rohr to achieve the required results especially if the usual distractions are kept at bay.

While expressing confidence in the ability of the national chairman of the party, Chief John Odigie - Oyegun, to conduct credible primaries in Ekiti despite claims in some quarters that there was a plot to manipulate the process, the former Commissioner for Youth, Sports and Social Development in Lagos State said that the most acceptable aspirant must be fielded by the APC if it hoped to win the election.

Despite the less than robust economic conditions, I have great confidence in the ability of our team to continue the progress.