Sentences with phrase «in living subjects»

The researchers are assuming that this period will be much longer in live subjects, possibly even months.

The gluteus maximus is the largest muscle in the body by cross-sectional area, with measurements in cadavers reaching 48.4 cm ² (Pohtilla, 1969; Ito et al. 2003), and measurements taken in living subjects using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or computed tomography (CT) scans reaching 58.3 ± 10.3 cm ² (Arokoski et al. 2002; Kamaz et al. 2007; Wu et al. 2009; Ahedi et al. 2014; Yasuda et al. 2014; Niinimäki et al. 2015; Uemura et al. 2015).

«For the first time in my life subject matter, as such, had ceased to be of primary importance,» Siskind explained.

The gluteus maximus is one of the largest muscles in the body by thickness, with some measurements in living subjects using ultrasound reaching 25.0 ± 2.98 mm (Ikezoe et al. 2011a; 2011b; Fukumoto et al. 2012).

That changed last year, when researchers used two tools to diagnose the disease with nearly 100 percent accuracy in living subjects, a feat that might ultimately allow patients to seek drug treatment before their condition becomes too advanced.

Technologies to visualize neurons in live subjects — as well as process such gargantuan volumes of data — do not yet exist, so only post-mortem studies in simpler organisms are even presently imaginable.

Sampling brain tissue is way too risky in living subjects for obvious reasons, and it's difficult to isolate causes and effects in the brain after death because there are so many factors that can contribute to the condition of the cells.

Genomic research is helping scientist to unravel the mysteries behind neurological disorders, and increasingly advanced imaging technologies allow neuroscientists to study mental and biologic processes real - time in living subjects.