Sentences with phrase «in the lungs where»

If inhaled pollutants reach the alveoli — the tiny sacs in the lungs where oxygen and carbon dioxide pass into and out of the bloodstream, respectively — they trigger an inflammatory reaction, Mustafic says.
They were not able to create the inflammation where it was needed in their lungs where they had the infection.
The immature worms then enter a blood vessel and are carried to the arteries in the lung where they cause an inflammatory reaction.
Instead, they migrate through the animals body (liver - lung migration), congregate in its lungs where they are coughed up and re-swallowed.
The presence of malignant melanoma may be first discovered in the lungs where diffuse pulmonary infiltration of tumors will be displayed throughout the lung tissue on a radiograph (x-ray).
Eventually, scar tissue can develop in the lungs where the asbestos settles.

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Juan Isasmendi, who lives and works in one of the villas, this is where the future Pope Francis filled his lungs with the «oxygen» he needed to think about what the church ought to be.
a knee - level view from your bit of pavement; a battered, upturned cooking pot and countable ribs, coughing from your steel - banded lungs, alone, with your face to the wall; shrunken breasts and a three year old who can not stand; the ringed fingers, the eyes averted and a five - paise piece in your palm; smoking the babus» cigarette butts to quieten the fiend in your belly; a husband without a job, without a square meal a day, without energy, without hope; being at the mercy of everyone further up the ladder because you are a threat to their self - respect; a hut of tins and rags and plastic bags, in a warren of huts you can not stand up in, where your neighbors live at one arm's length across the lane; a man who cries out in silence; nobody listening, for everyone's talking; the prayer withheld, the heart withheld, the hand withheld; yours and mine Lord teach us to hate our poverty of spirit.
She was ten weeks old when we discovered that nearly all of her intestine was through a hole in her diaphragm where one of her lungs should have been.
«The Spirit is like breath, as close as the lungs, the chest, the lips, the fogged canvas where little fingers draw hearts, the tide that rises and falls twenty - three thousand times a day in a rhythm so intimate we forget to notice until it enervates or until a supine yogi says pay attention and its fragile power awes again.
The Nazi who shaved my uncle Willie's head before escorting him into a cement chamber where he locked eyes with children as their lungs filled with poison and they suffocated to death in agony.
This is also where the newborn's screaming becomes so shrill and heartwrenching, where he screams until his lungs have nothing more to offer so his mouth becomes stuck in a silent, breathless, crimson - faced gape of anguish.
Today is one of those Mondays where I really would love the social freedom to stand in the middle of the street, on top of my desk at Whole Foods and in the middle of a meditation or yoga class (yes, all three) and yell at the top of my lungs.
Extreme cases of DVT can result in a complication known as a pulmonary embolism, where the blood clot travels to your lungs through your bloodstream and causes all kinds of additional medical issues.
This family vacation will forever be remembered as the one where Sweetness stood in the center of the D terminal of the Las Vegas airport screaming at the top of her lungs «I'm peeing!!»
Your developing baby doesn't look like a baby yet, but cells have clustered in places where your baby's heart and circulatory system will grow as well as where lungs, urinary tract, intestines, brain and entire nervous system will grow.
Recently, we had a tragedy here in Petach Tikve where a woman doctor was giving birth and died in childbirth due to a complication — fluid went in the opposite direction — lungs
«We're in a unique position — New York State can turn a bad situation into welcome action for communities where lungs are at risk and kids» lives endangered due to dirty diesel.
The report, published by Olmsted Environmental Services, also found «excessive» levels of dust, crystalline silica — a carcinogen and lung irritant — and mold throughout the building, including in areas where tenants live.
M2e is only slightly present on the virus, but in the lung epithelium cells where the virus ends up and starts multiplying, in the invaded cells, M2e becomes abundant.
Every doctor who's ever examined you puts that ice - cold stethoscope on your triangle of auscultation, a quiet zone in between three major muscles near the base of your shoulder blade, where it's easier to hear your lungs.
Those cells colonize in the lungs, brain and liver, where they proliferate.
If they do not, the medicine may be deposited in the mouth and absorbed into the bloodstream where it can more easily affect growth, instead of reaching the lungs as intended.
As Paul Rozin, often called the «father of the psychology of disgust», has pointed out, we live in a world where the air we breathe comes from the lungs of other people, and contains molecules of animal and human faeces.
Lungs, diaphragm, heart, veins, arteries and the intricate molecular apparatus of our cells: all that kit working in concert to deliver one molecule — oxygen — to where we need it.
Dr. Frank Gilliland, who directs the Southern California environmental Health Sciences Center, said lung function is about 10 percent lower in kids who grow up near the freeways, where there are high levels of ultra-fine particles.
The importance of these neighbour proteins was also seen in other networks constructed for breast cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma and non-small cell lung cancer, other «solid» cancers where new drugs are needed to tackle high mortality rates.
Given that breast cancer cells traveling through the bloodstream on their way to secondary sites where breast tumors metastasize most often — lung, bone marrow, brain and liver — must first pass through the basement membrane microvasculature, Ghajar and Bissell suspected that the basement membrane could be a major component of the dormant niche in distant organs.
In asthma this aberrant immune response leads to immune cells infiltrating the lungs, where they cause inflammation that affects lung function and leads to difficulties in breathinIn asthma this aberrant immune response leads to immune cells infiltrating the lungs, where they cause inflammation that affects lung function and leads to difficulties in breathinin breathing.
Health ministry officials in Moscow resisted, preferring to stick with the system inherited from Soviet days where doctors individualized treatment for each patient and relied on partial lung removal for hard - to - treat cases.
In the animal experiments, the investigators placed long carbon nanotubes in the pleura, the area around the lungs where mesothelioma develops in humanIn the animal experiments, the investigators placed long carbon nanotubes in the pleura, the area around the lungs where mesothelioma develops in humanin the pleura, the area around the lungs where mesothelioma develops in humanin humans.
In a letter published in the cancer journal Annals of Oncology, researchers led by Professor Jean - Philippe Spano, head of the medical oncology department at Pitie - Salpetriere Hospital AP - HP in Paris, France, report that while treating an HIV - infected lung cancer patient with the cancer drug nivolumab, they observed a «drastic and persistent decrease» in the reservoirs of cells in the body where the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is able to hide away from attack by anti-retroviral therapIn a letter published in the cancer journal Annals of Oncology, researchers led by Professor Jean - Philippe Spano, head of the medical oncology department at Pitie - Salpetriere Hospital AP - HP in Paris, France, report that while treating an HIV - infected lung cancer patient with the cancer drug nivolumab, they observed a «drastic and persistent decrease» in the reservoirs of cells in the body where the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is able to hide away from attack by anti-retroviral therapin the cancer journal Annals of Oncology, researchers led by Professor Jean - Philippe Spano, head of the medical oncology department at Pitie - Salpetriere Hospital AP - HP in Paris, France, report that while treating an HIV - infected lung cancer patient with the cancer drug nivolumab, they observed a «drastic and persistent decrease» in the reservoirs of cells in the body where the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is able to hide away from attack by anti-retroviral therapin Paris, France, report that while treating an HIV - infected lung cancer patient with the cancer drug nivolumab, they observed a «drastic and persistent decrease» in the reservoirs of cells in the body where the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is able to hide away from attack by anti-retroviral therapin the reservoirs of cells in the body where the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is able to hide away from attack by anti-retroviral therapin the body where the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is able to hide away from attack by anti-retroviral therapy.
Normal lung development — lung branching morphogenesis — is an essential process occurring in early development that eventually leads to the formation of the right number of alveolar sacs, where gas exchange takes place.
Stridor indicates a narrowing somewhere in the main, or proximal, airways — the area of the respiratory tract between the vocal cords high in the neck and where the trachea, or windpipe, branches to meet the two lungs.

The mass Kelsey referred to in her email was in an area where a lot of things can go wrong, what we call the mediastinum — the middle of the chest between the lungs, where several important organs, such as the heart, trachea, and esophagus, reside.

He was admitted to a hospital on 16 December, where a chest x-ray revealed pneumonia in his right lung.
These relatively fat particles can cause infections in the upper respiratory pathway but do not reach the lungs, where influenza virus can cause life - threatening pneumonia.
For the first time, the scientists could quantitate two major trajectories of lung function leading to COPD: the fast decline trajectory, where lung function declines very rapidly from a normal level, and the alternative trajectory where suboptimal development of lung function during childhood and adolescence is the major determinant of COPD in older age.
In future trials, the liposomes will be inhaled into the lungs, where they are needed most.
This week it emerged that the first human test of the controversial gene - editing technique CRISPR had taken place at West China Hospital in Chengdu, where oncologists used it to treat a man with an aggressive lung cancer.
But according to the American Lung Association (ALA), even though air quality around the country is improving overall, some 175 million Americans — 58 percent of the population — still live in places where pollution levels can cause breathing difficulties or worse.
Released metal particles from the smoldering pit of the World Trade Center were so fine that they could easily slip past a paper face mask and reach deep into lung tissue, where they are poorly soluble in lung fluid.
According to Earl Brown, professor of medicine at the University of Ottawa, the more limited ability of the avian flu virus to infect cells in the human airway thus also appears to be associated with infection of the deep areas of the lung where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged.
Its poor airborne transmission may be because DPP4 exists on cells in the lungs, where the virus can't be readily coughed or sneezed out.
Asthma is a respiratory condition where spasms in the air pathways of the lungs cause difficulty breathing; usually triggered by an allergy or sensitivity in the environment.
Particle shape is important in determining how particles move in our lungs and where they are lodged.
Two alpha globin genes, HBA1 and HBA2, involved in the transport of oxygen from the lung to the peripheral tissues, show an increased expression in several tissues but not in blood, where they are the most expressed genes (Fig. 2d).
«It will be interesting to investigate whether Wnt pathways also interact in this way with FGFs in other regions of the embryo where FGFs are also known to play an organizing role, such as the brain, lungs and other structures,» said Yasuhiko Kawakami, a member of Izpisúa Belmonte's team.
In 2012 she joined the laboratory of Dr. D.L. Konotyiannis at BSRC AL.Fleming, Greece as postdoctoral scientist, where she worked on the study of the RNA Binding Protein HuR during intestinal and lung inflammation and cancer, using inducible, KO and Tg mouse models and xenografts.
Similar observations were noted at the Health Protection Agency (HPA) in the UK, where different morphotypes were observed from lung samples in mice infected with Bps K96243.
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