Sentences with phrase «into cell walls»

So to generate autoimmunity against Neu5gc incorporated in human cells, B cells must first be triggered to form high - affinity anti-Neu5gc antibodies by meeting bacterial pathogens who have incorporated Neu5gc into their cell walls.
To date, the published research on this topic has focused on the possibility of pathogens incorporating Neu5Ac, the primary human sialic acid, from human cells into their cell walls, and subsequently triggering autoimmunity against Neu5Ac.
This can happen because some bacteria do incorporate sialic acids from their local environment into their cell walls; and thus gut bacteria will incorporate Neu5Gc from food into cell walls.
There has been little study of the possibility that gut pathogens will incorporate Neu5Gc from food into their cell walls, potentially triggering autoimmunity against Neu5Gc incorporated in human cells.
Replace the real thing with margarine or butter substitutes and the body will incorporate these inferior fats into the cell walls instead.
Unlike plants and animals, bacteria need a small amount of D - amino acids, not to incorporate into proteins, but to incorporate into cell walls to increase resistance and stability.
Nearly one year ago, with the help of a prison tailor shop instructor and a correction officer, Richard Matt and David Sweat cut into their cell walls and into a steam pipe and crawled through it to emerge through a manhole on a street in the village of Dannemora.
Using many advanced techniques though, we saw that some very small, low - molecular - weight compounds were working their way into the cell wall.

Not exact matches

Typically, the group consists of a «tie - down team» who escort the prisoner from his cell to the death chamber and then strap him to the gurney; medically trained personnel who set the intravenous lines; and those, like Bracey and Baxley, who sit on the other side of a glass wall and press the buttons to inject the lethal drugs into the prisoner once the team leader gives the order.
Slow cooking breaks the cell walls in the plant and animal ingredients, allowing a significant uptake of vitamins and minerals into your body.
Autoimmunity is commonly caused by bacterial infections or overgrowth in the small intestine, in which partially digested food compounds are incorporated into bacterial cell walls and then the immune system, reacting to the bacteria, forms antibodies that also recognize food compounds, some of which might cross-react with human counterparts.
On the walls of the lactocytes (milk - producing cells of the alveoli) are prolactin receptor sites that allow the prolactin in the blood stream to move into the lactocytes and stimulate the synthesis of breastmilk components.
Tattoos are permanent because the ink remains walled off within the body via the body's inflammatory process, making the possibility of the ink migrating into the mother's blood plasma and then into the milk - making cells of the breast, next to impossible.»
This rapidly dividing ball of cells separates into two sections: the inner group of cells will become the embryo and the outer group of cells will burrow into the uterine wall for nourishment.
Meanwhile, seven or eight days after a sperm fertilizes an egg in week 4 of pregnancy, a mass of cells — the earliest form of an embryo — implants into the wall of the uterus.
Some cells from this mass split away, burrowing deeper into the uterine wall.
There are receptors on the walls of the alveoli's milk - producing cells that allow prolactin to move into the lactocytes and trigger the synthesis of breast milk.
In humans, however, it sparks a cascade of symptoms that begin when the bacterium injects a sort of syringe into the cells of the intestinal wall.
Using their nuclei to exert force, they insert themselves between — as well as into — the cells (called endothelial cells) in the vessel walls.
Since the cell wall is the target of most antibiotics, understanding how bacteria grow their cell walls may provide insight into more effective medicines.
When the protein is unfolded, tiny bubbles filled with neurotransmitters can stick to it, fuse to the inside wall of a nerve cell and then break free into a synapse.
Reichert says that such ultrathin layers of water are a common phenomenon, and understanding the behavior of HDL and LDL water may lead to insights into water's behavior in diverse situations, from ice skating to ion movement across biological cell walls.
The cells that make up the walls of blood capillaries are joined together more tightly in the brain than elsewhere in the body, preventing proteins and cells getting into the brain.
The capsule protects the donator's cells against attacks of the immune system but, passes the hormones by semi-permeable walls into the body of the receiver.
In a step toward accelerating the production of new gene therapies, scientists report in ACS Nano that they have developed remote - controlled, needle - like nanospears capable of piercing membrane walls and delivering DNA into selected cells.
They've even injected white blood cells into the vessels and watched as they squeezed through gaps in the vessel wall to reach the tissue on the other side, just as they do in the human body.
The thin walls of the microvessels mean that the oxygen levels in adjacent brain tissue are mirrored within the capillaries, which can signal to red blood cells to spring into action.
One approach to tapping into all that biomass focuses on cellulose, the material that gives plant cells their strong walls.
The fungus makes the chelator and produces hydrogen peroxide from oxygen, and together they start to digest the cell wall into the sugar found in the basic building block of wood, glucose, which the fungus can use as food.
With the help of sensors, specialized cells in the intestinal wall determine which hormones, if any, should be released into the bloodstream.
In a series of studies this year, molecular geneticists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine used a harmless virus to ferry new genes through the bloodstream, across blood vessel walls, and into almost every muscle cell in the bodies of hamsters bred to have human genetic diseases.
Tenapanor works by inhibiting a molecule in cells in the intestinal wall that transports sodium from the gut into the body.
Researchers have identified a fused gene in moss that provides insight into how cells build their external walls.
A specific lung - targeting molecule is attached to the carrier's surface and the steriod, dexamethasone, an anti-inflammatory, is loaded into the nanogel, which then binds to lung endothelial cells lining the inside wall of the blood vessels where it rapidly delivers the drug.
Learning how to control the composition of secondary cell walls is an area of intense interest among advanced biofuel researchers because the structures make up the bulk of the plant matter that is broken down into biofuels.
They wanted to know exactly how these subunits work together to insert the outer membrane proteins into the outer membrane or cell wall.
«It turns out that calnexin is somehow involved in controlling the function of the blood - brain barrier,» said Marek Michalak, a distinguished professor of biochemistry at the U of A. «This structure usually acts like a wall and restricts the passage of cells and substances from the blood into the brain.
When inserted into the body, stem cells latch onto the structure and differentiate into cells that start to build bone, much as construction workers assemble walls, floors, and glass around a skyscraper's steel girders.
Now, Thomas Hales of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, has shown that a hexagonal honeycomb has walls with the shortest total length, per unit area, of any design that divides a plane into equal - sized cells.
Incorporating a synthetic phage genome into Gram - positive bacteria has so far been very problematic, as their cell walls are so thick.
Yet even when appropriately modified peptide compounds make it through the stomach intact, another hurdle awaits them: The cells of the intestinal walls prevent their absorption into the blood.
Platelet activating factor receptor and innate immunity: uptake of Gram positive bacterial cell wall into host cells and cell - specific pathophysiology.
From the perspective of a bioengineer interested in converting glucose input into lipid output, the development of a thicker cell wall under starvation conditions represents wasted carbon that would otherwise be used for lipid production.
While neurotransmitters are created in the interior of the cell, they are pumped, in large quantity, into synaptic vesicles tucked into the wall of a nerve cell's so - called «terminal,» the launch pad from which chemical messages are released from the cell.
2006 — Ken Keegstra — for his pioneering contributions to our understanding of chloroplast biogenesis, protein import into chloroplasts, and the structure and biosynthesis of the plant cell wall
Soon enough, one of those cells gets a PIK3CA mutation, and now the cell is able to burrow into the colon walls, or find its way to a lymph node, or depart the mother ship for the liver.
The pre-clinical study results show that the synthesized steroid, squalamine, prevents and eliminates alpha - synuclein build - up inside neurons by unsticking the protein from the inner wall of nerve cells, where it clings and clusters into toxic clumps, researchers say.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — New research into a family of cell wall proteins shows how yeast can present a variety of «faces» to its environment.
The pre-clinical study results show that squalamine prevents and eliminates α - synuclein build up inside neurons by unsticking the protein from the inner wall of nerve cells, where it clings and builds up into toxic clumps, researchers say.
To repair heart muscle in a mouse, researchers inject adult stem cells into the muscle of the damaged wall of a mouse heart.
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