Sentences with phrase «in small amounts of tissue»

At best, the isotope is present in only one out of every 15 neurons, she says, making it difficult to detect in small amounts of tissue.

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When you blow your nose, you may see a small amount of blood in the tissue.
«From an extremely small amount of brain tissue, we will one day be able to do very big things,» said Gerald Weissmann, M.D., Editor - in - Chief of The FASEB Journal.
However, small amounts of ChR2 DNA were found in other tissues.
In order to identify genes specific for the sensory neurons of Aplysia, a miniaturized differential screening method based on the polymerase chain reaction and applicable to small amounts of tissue was used.
«These include different types of MRI scans, which use strong magnetic fields and radio waves to produce detailed images of the inside of the brain, and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scans, which use a small amount of a radioactive drug, or tracer, to test how tissues in the brain are actually functioning.
Research is continuing to find new factors that seem to influence breast health, from big factors like Vitamin D levels and chemicals found in breast tissue to the small amounts of toxins and chemicals we encounter daily.
As we already mentioned, adults have small amounts of brown fat, since it is the skeletal muscle tissue that is in charge of meeting the heat - producing requirements, which we already deemed brown fat's «first cousin».
Your daily protein needs for new tissues is actually around 300 grams / day, but your body is able to recycle a high percentage of the amino acids in the old protein, and so the amount of new protein required is relatively small.
Many different kinds of toxins are stored in fat tissues of your body, and as your weight is shed (even small amounts), these toxins are liberated into your blood stream entering your liver and kidneys in particular.
The brain like every other human tissue is made up of and utilizes protein, so we do have to eat enough protein while the brain is growing and a small amount for daily operation, but the major metabolic price of our larger brains is the large increase in the percentage of total calories used by our brains compared to animals with smaller brain to body weight ratio.
However, there are very small amounts of cyanide constantly present and undergoing metabolism in human tissue.
A small amount of the powder with transfer onto the tissue this way, locking in your color.
Respiratory system: Although the skull has been getting progressively smaller over time, the amount of soft tissue in the nose and throat has remained the same.
Many females experience a small amount of breast tissue development caused by hormones circulating in their bloodstream.
When a focal cancerous mass is removed, the surgeon tries to also remove a small amount of normal tissue around the entire mass of abnormal tissue, in order to achieve what are called «clean surgical margins.»
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