Sentences with phrase «in skin samples»

In this case, the scientists found greatly augmented levels of a myokine called IL - 15 in the skin samples of volunteers after exercise.

The scientists found much higher levels of a myokine called IL - 15 in the skin samples of volunteers after exercise, which may explain the skin's youthful appearance.

Another team detected prions in skin samples.

Research published in Scientific Reports shows that light from RayVio's 293nm ultraviolet (UV) LED is more efficient than sunlight at producing vitamin D3 in skin samples.

In non-lens wearers, these bacteria were detected at a higher relative abundance in skin samples compared to the eye (except for Lactobacillus), suggesting that these bacteria could be classified as skin bacteria.

Healthy controls had an average of 0 percent protein clumps in their skin samples, while those with transthyretin amyloidosis but no symptoms had an average of 0.4 percent protein clumps and symptomatic patients with the disease had an average of 26.3 percent protein clumps.

They also could see red protein clumps in the skin samples of these people, sparing them a more invasive nerve biopsy.

Mites may or may not appear in a skin sample.

Not exact matches

The company, named Modern Meadow, makes leather and, indeed, meat by taking skin or muscle samples from animals via biopsy and then growing them in vitro.

For $ 10 a month, Birchbox — which also has a men's line featuring grooming, skin care, and lifestyle products — mails customers samples to try out, cutting through the clutter of in - store choices.

This June, OleHenriksen will participate in the Skin Cancer Foundation's Sun Safety Expo in New York's Grand Central Station, handing out samples to any New Yorker, traveler, or tourist walking by.

Richman's company sequences the microbiome of customers who send in samples swabbed from their nose, mouth, skin, gut, and genitals.

For example, members of Herboris, a Chinese hair and skin care brand, can book an appointment on Herboris» Tmall store to receive skincare services in selected Herboris» physical stores and receive samples and coupons reserved for members.

Your baby's doctor may take a blood or skin sample to diagnose this condition in your baby, as well as via a physical examination and based on your family's medical history.

One of the three major classes of immunoglobulin occurring in human colostrum and milk, secretory IgA, has been found in significantly higher concentrations in the milk of mothers of preterm infants compared with milk from mothers of term infants.3Skin - to - skin contact between mothers and preterm infants in this sample may have promoted maternal production of protective antibodies specific to the nosocomial flora of the NICU.9 The provision of human milk may enable preterm, VLBW infants to compensate for their inherently immature immune status.

Skin taken from below the victim's fingernails was matched to this man's sample, and he is now in prison.

Some present bagged samples of the claimed culprits, which turn out to be such debris as sand, dander or, as in the case of the 50 - year - old woman, bits of skin and scabs.

What's more, an ointment containing the peptide effectively treated wounds infected with methicillin - resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and the increasingly common hospital infection bacterium Acinetobacter baumannii in mice and on laboratory samples of human skin.

As reported June 13 in Cell Reports, a topical drug penetrated and tanned laboratory samples of live human skin, absent the sun.

Here's a sampling of some of the other things that come in this kit: tattoo needles, grips, practice skin, transfer paper, and even the Allen wrenches you need for maintenance.

«In effort to treat rare blinding disease, researchers turn stem cells into blood vessels: Patients around the world contribute skin samples to test potential new therapy.»

«Previous studies have demonstrated an association between stress and skin symptoms, but those studies relied on small patient samples, did not use standardized tools, are anecdotal in nature, or focused their analyses on a single skin disease,» says Gil Yosopovitch, MD, Chair of the Department of Dermatology at LKSOM, Director of the Temple Itch Center, and corresponding author of the study.

A skin biopsy on the girl's larger leg found 5 % of cells in that sample had the same abnormality, even though her blood sample was clean.

Testing human samples, the team documented higher expression of RORα in skin Tregs compared with those in blood, similar to mice.

I had taken a skin sample from his back the week before, a small piece from a much larger growth located in the upper center of his 5 - foot 8 - inch 270 - pound frame.

Starting in three weeks, he and his colleagues will collect cutaneous bacteria from mountain yellow - legged frogs in the isolated Dusy basin area of the Sierras: «We'll go in with skin swabs, take samples, culture bacteria, grow it in the lab at San Francisco State, then wait a week, go back out and inoculate a bunch of frogs,» Vredenburg says.

She and colleagues investigated samples such as a scrap of skin from the hand or paw of a «Yeti» — part of a monastic relic — and a fragment of femur bone from a decayed «Yeti» found in a cave on the Tibetan Plateau.

The study results, published in Science Translational Medicine, raise questions about the possible transmissibility of prion diseases via medical procedures involving skin, and whether skin samples might be used to detect prion disease.

They took samples of blood and skin from healthy people and people with degenerative diseases, ranging in age from 24 to 72.

Since the species involved are already rare and difficult to sample in the wild, the researchers resorted to material from a total of 13 museum specimens — and extracted DNA from samples of bone, skin and the dried remains of soft tissues.

Now researchers in California and Virginia have identified symbiotic bacteria living on amphibians» skins that protects them from the deadly fungal disease, and later this summer the scientists will collect some of the microbial samples, culture them in the lab, and use the product to inoculate some frogs in California's Sierra Nevada to see if the approach stops chytrid in the wild.

Tissue engineers have been unable to grow epidermis with the functional barrier needed for drug testing, and have been further limited in producing an in vitro (lab) model for large - scale drug screening by the number of cells that can be grown from a single skin biopsy sample.

Looking at 250 samples in the lab (116 from cotton swabs of the conjunctiva, 114 from cotton swabs of skin under the eye, and 20 contact lenses), researchers found a higher diversity of bacteria on the ocular surface than on the skin under the eye or on the contact lenses, which was a surprising result, Dominguez - Bello said.

Researchers noticed this pattern after sampling the microbial communities found in the saliva, skin and feces of 37 Komodo dragons across 12 U.S. zoos as well as the environment of two of the 12 enclosures.

A section of a ripe tomato sample showing the distribution of sucrose (orange) in the flesh and of an antioxidant (green) in the fruit skin tissue; mass spectrometry imaging (MSI) technology was used to map the molecules.

Dr. Wang plans to continue studying the effects of TNF and IL - 17 on melanocytes, and would like to expand the research to 3D skin models — fabricated samples of tissue in vitro that behave like human skin — that would give a better visual of how the melanin production process is being disrupted by these two cytokines during skin inflammation or wound healing.

Hsiao and colleagues carefully gathered skin samples from donors, and then grew the skin cells in culture before converting them into iPS cells using the methods created by Yamanaka.

In the largest study of its kind to date, researchers used mitochondrial DNA microsatellites from skin samples gathered from more than 3,000 individual humpback whales across the Southern Hemisphere and the Arabian Sea to examine how whale populations are related to one another, a question that is difficult to answer with direct observations of whales in their oceanic environmenIn the largest study of its kind to date, researchers used mitochondrial DNA microsatellites from skin samples gathered from more than 3,000 individual humpback whales across the Southern Hemisphere and the Arabian Sea to examine how whale populations are related to one another, a question that is difficult to answer with direct observations of whales in their oceanic environmenin their oceanic environment.

In order to establish this, the blood sugar value has to be determined via a blood sample and the glucose concentration on the skin measured.

A small skin sample from a person with bipolar disorder can yield stem cells that can be coaxed to become neurons just like those in the brain.

Samples were taken from a sun - protected area of skin to determine if there was a difference in activity with increasing age.

Since the hairs were found in the sample collected from the feature in question, it can be assumed that they are connected with a goat skin placed in the grave.

In September 2015, the team took a 4 - square - centimeter patch of unblistered skin from the boy's groin and grew skin stem cells in the lab from that samplIn September 2015, the team took a 4 - square - centimeter patch of unblistered skin from the boy's groin and grew skin stem cells in the lab from that samplin the lab from that sample.

The scientist tested their set - up using frozen human skin cells, segments of pig heart tissue, and sections of pig arteries in volumes almost 20 times larger than previously attempted samples.

The advent of large - scale genome sequencing has helped scientists identify DNA bacteriophages in the human gut, skin and blood as well as in the environment, but few researchers have looked for RNA bacteriophages in those samples.

Before and three months after fat grafting, samples of skin from the treated area were obtained for in - depth examination, including electron microscopy for ultrastructural - level detail.

For the first time, scientists can use skin samples from older patients to create brain cells without rolling back the youthfulness clock in the cells first.

Over the next year and a half, she sampled microbes on the decaying mouse skin, in the guts, and in the soil.

Even without the skin sample, an attacker who was permitted to make repeated queries, each informed by the results of the last, could, in principle, extract private data from the database.

«Doctors in some remote areas don't have access to the high - powered microscopes we use to evaluate skin samples,» said Richard Jahan - Tigh, M.D., assistant professor of dermatology at John P. and Kathrine G. McGovern Medical School at UTHealth.