Sentences with phrase «in disease research»

Genetic studies in purebred dogs are an important tool in disease research because dogs often display the same clinical symptoms as humans and disease - associated genes can be mapped relatively easily.

For example, rats are often good models for humans in disease research, but they aren't when it comes to pooping because rats are pellet poopers.

Although weak relationships are often a disappointment in disease research, he says, this trend was illuminating «because that tells us that we're getting at a different part of the puzzle» — to which «there are so many pieces,» he notes.

Scientists and clinicians have increasingly tried to move away from simplistic racial and ethnic categories in disease research, the authors say, and — with the rise of precision medicine — in clinical diagnosis and treatment as well.

UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center has more than 240 researchers and clinicians engaged in disease research, prevention, detection, control, treatment and education.

The immunological benefits from the wild mice's gut bacteria may, in part, explain a persistent problem in disease research: Why disease experiments in lab mice, such as vaccine studies, turn out very differently in humans or other animals.

The new mouse model employs a mouse strain called C57BL / 6, which is commonly used in disease research.

Your donation can enable visionary new ideas in disease research, assist in the training and mentoring of budding scientists, power Wistar's facilities with state - of - the - art equipment, and propel high - risk / high - reward research projects.

Instead, it is the dog fancy - the coalition of breeders, kennel clubs, breed clubs, and breed rescue groups who promote purebred dogs - that seeks solutions to these problems through application of scientific animal husbandry principles and funding of and participation in disease research that will help all dogs.

There has never been a better time to be in disease research and translational medicine,» says Genentech's Tessier - Lavigne.

In disease research, however, there isn't really research into the why or the how - only on trying to figure out the remedy.