Sentences with phrase «increases nerve cell activity»

In contrast, CX546 increases nerve cell activity and calcium influx into nerve cells by enhancing the activity of proteins called AMPA (α - amino -3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid) receptors.

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«What we think happens is that the bacteria activate immune cells, which release chemicals called cytokines that then act on receptors on the sensory nerves to increase their activity,» he says.

Now Ahern has discovered that some drugs used to put patients to sleep may also increase postoperative pain from the procedure itself by boosting the activity of a protein called TRPA1 on the surface of pain - sensing nerve cells.

The cascade produces a cell signal from a protein called interleukin - 1beta (IL - 1b), which increases the activity of pain - responsive nerve cells in the spinal cord and brain.

Studies have shown that it increases neuron plasticity — the ability of brain nerve cells to take over some of the activities of brain cells destroyed or damaged by stroke.

These state - of - the - art treatments assist with inflammation, pain, tissue repair, cell growth, vascular activity, increased metabolic activity, trigger points and acupuncture points, in addition to reducing the appearance of scar tissue, improving nerve function, and enhancing wound healing.

It helps with inflammation, pain, tissue repair, cell growth, vascular activity, increased metabolic activity, trigger points & acupunctuncture points, reduces appearance of scar tissue, improved nerve function, and faster wound healing.