Melton's ultimate goal is to discover how embryonic stem cells grow
into special cells called islets in the pancreas.
Not exact matches
It is just one more stage in the long, unbreaking chain of life that goes back to the first reproducing
cell, and these implanted
cells are not that
special — they miscarry as much as they lead to developing
into a fetus.
The researchers dialed the skin
cells back, developmentally speaking, to produce induced pluripotent stem
cells (iPSCs)-- a
special type of
cell that can both self - renew, making more iPSCs, and differentiate, specializing
into almost any other
cell type.
«The discovery of this
special class of
cells that sit right at the nerve endings where HSV - 2 is released
into skin is changing how we think about HSV - 2 and possible vaccines,» said Corey.
In this
special section of Science, expert contributors retrace the long and tortuous path leading to the mapping and identification of the BRCA1 gene; discuss the ways in which BRCA mutation status has been integrated
into the clinical management of patients in high - risk families; and highlight the role of the BRCA proteins in preserving the structural and numerical integrity of chromosomes throughout the
cell cycle, a function that may explain their tumor suppressor activity.
A decade ago, he replicated the entire human leukemia disease process by introducing oncogenes
into normal human blood
cells, transplanting them
into xenografts (
special immune - deficient mice that accept human grafts) and watching leukemia develop — a motherlode discovery that has guided leukemia research ever since.
He is now fashioning the lab's multidots — tiny crystalline beads encapsulated in a
special coating —
into an actual product to detect multiple biomarkers on tumor
cells.
«It's got this
special genetic programming that allows it to get
into cells using virulence and then shut that virulence down to maintain a benign or friendly association,» Dale says.
The
cells were put
into a
special culture and then suspended in a gel and stimulated by nutrients, all geared to turn them
into neurons like those found in the cortex.
There has been talk of optogenetics for the blind, implanting opsins in vision
cells and developing
special glasses that shine light
into them.
The new «tumor in a dish» method begins by taking the cancerous tissue removed during surgery or biopsy, cutting it up
into small pieces and putting them in a
special collagen gel that maintains them as «organoids» that retain the three - dimensional structure of the original tumor and include supporting
cells from the tumor's environment.
In the present study, her team took skin
cells from patients with lissencephaly and turned them
into iPS
cells, which they then cultivated under
special conditions
into neuronal stem
cells and neurons that are copies of those in the patients» brains.
The Leishmania (green) attacking these host
cells may sear themselves
into the memory of a
special class of immune T
cells.
They then put the dishes
into special chambers called bioreactors that keep them warm and in gentle motion reminiscent of a womb, encouraging the
cells to form blobs with working neurons and many other features of a full - size human brain.
The lab of co-author Dr. Robert Bast Jr., an expert in ovarian cancer and vice president for translational research at MD Anderson, inserted gel - bound carbon nanotubes
into the ovaries of rodents to mimic the accumulations that are expected for nanotubes linked to
special antibodies that recognize tumor
cells.
They used a custom - built 3 - D printer and
special inks containing extracellular matrix — the naturally derived material that the body uses to knit
cells into tissues.
Zeneca claims that it could even replace the two other principal methods for introducing DNA
into plant
cells, which are expensive, fiddly and require
special apparatus.
In Heil's case, the warhead was a
special type of enzyme that converts a nontoxic medication known as a prodrug, taken separately and orally,
into an active
cell - killing agent.
However, the scientists have now been able to show that these
special immune
cells can indeed «remember» pigmented
cells when they come
into more frequent contact with a specific contact allergen.
In their study, scientists around Prof. Olivier Pertz from the Department of Biomedicine at the University of Basel gained novel insights
into the regulation of directional
cell migration: Using a
special procedure, 20 micrometer wide lines were fabricated on glass thereby mimicking the connective tissue environment — creating a highway for
cells.
«They didn't need a
special delivery of this material
into the
cell; it went by itself.
The simple process involves a
special device that squeezes
cells in a blood sample through tiny funnels, which drive the cancer
cells and blood
cells into separate streams based on differences in their size and softness.
Once the sensors have traveled
into a tumor's leaky blood vessels, they use
special targeting molecules to bind to receptors on the surface of blood vessel
cells.
These are
special types of proteins that control the process by which blood - forming stem
cells differentiate
into different types of blood
cells.
Organ - specific stem
cells are
special because they can both develop
into adult
cells and replicate indefinitely.
Those
cells are transferred
into small flasks in which they're fed a
special nutrient medium of amino acids, proteins, sugars and hormones.
The analysis focused on the genes involved in nitrogen fixation and the formation of heterocysts, which are
special cells where atmospheric nitrogen is converted
into ammonia.
The researchers learned that, to get
into cells, plutonium acts like a «Trojan horse,» duping a
special membrane protein that is typically responsible for taking up iron.
On your intestinal wall, there is a
special protein to seal the space between
cells to create a barrier to keep pathogens or undigested foods from unexpectedly traveling
into the body.
This layer of
cells is placed
into special plates called transwells.
The surface is covered in
special proteins that actively pump butyrate molecules
into the
cell.
Then a
special protein found in muscle and fat
cells throughout your body makes an enzyme called aromatase, which changes androgen
into estrogen.
It is nonmetallic and tetravalent — making four electrons A trip back to the Cold War;
into the atmosphere; and inside our
cells, where a very
special type of carbon
Unlike the Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm series which is more and more a mess of technical, balance and gameplay issues these days, Brave Soldiers delivers what is a nice, franchise - based fighting game, at first, i was expecting a simple fighting game with some button mashing, however, the game proved me wrong and i fell in love, the combo system, while easy, is a lot more deep than the one in the Naruto games, with all of the characters having two
special attacks, two «burst attacks», a knock - away and a launcher respectively, a throw and an ultimate attack (called a «Big Bang Attack»), every character also has an universal dodge - action that sends them behind their enemies while spending one cosmo bar, making bar management that much precious and shielding you from a half - a-hour combo, unlike in the NUNS series, the fighting and the characters are nicely balanced, with every character being fun to play and viable at the same time, the game runs smoothly without frame - rate issues and the
cell - shaded graphics, character models, arenas and effects alike are nice to the eye, battles are divided
into rounds, with all the tiny nice stuff like character introductions and outros being intact (fun fact: the characters will even comment on their score after the battle), the game also features an awakening system, called the «Seventh Sense» awakening, unlike the NUNS awakening system which became severely unbalanced in the later game, every character simply gains a damage / defense boost, with the conditions being the same for all characters, eliminating situations when one character can use awakening at almost any point in the battle, or one awakening being drastically stronger than the other, the game has a story mode with three story arcs used to unlock characters, a collection mode, tournament modes, a survival mode, a series of
special versus modes and online battle modes.
The water - cooled plates are then precisely cut
into their final shape inside
special cells each containing a laser that slices through the boron steel with a 3,000 ˚C beam.
The small cameras are about the size of a
cell phone and offer a
special glimpse
into the daily lives of these kitty companions.
Formed by
special cells that contain «attack» enzymes that can break down proteins of invading parasites
into the body, mast
cells are a component of the immune system and their unique make up makes them a distinctively behaving cancer.
We have the Information Technology Act 2005 and there is a
special cyber
cell, but once the data goes
into the virtual world, then either to track or take action on it is extremely difficult,» advocate Rekha Aggarwal told Sputnik.
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into databaseLaw School, AlabamaStudent Intern, Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP), August 1996 — June 1997 • Participated in law school clinical program under third - year law student practice rule (as authorized by Alabama Supreme Court) o Assisted attorneys and advocates in cases involving mentally ill patients confined to state mental health facilitieso Interviewed clients in person (at state facilities) and over the phoneo Worked with clients, attorneys, and social workers to investigate and resolve issues concerning involuntary confinement and treatmento Aided in legal research on an appellate brief submitted to the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (ruling granted in favor of our client) Faculty Research Assistant for Library Services, Bounds Law Library, March 1996 — June 1997 • Prepared research and teaching materials for law school faculty; worked 20 hours per week while matriculating 10 - 15 hours per semester) o Investigated copyright issues related to procuring and reproducing texts for academic useo Conducted legal research using WESTLAW, LEXIS and the InternetADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCEManufacturing Company (MC), Montgomery, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant and Cost Analyst, Materials Purchasing Department, April 1999 — September 2001 • Assisted materials buyers in negotiating and preparing commodities contracts between raw materials suppliers and MC for manufacturing plants in the US and Mexicoo Assisted Legal Department at MC's corporate headquarters with coordination and preparation of documents for litigationo Notified and educated suppliers about MC's freight - on - board policy and its corresponding Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) provisions; result was the reduction of freight claims for both the company and its supplierso Prepared contracts and purchase orders for raw materials and capital projects involving plant maintenanceo Solicited price quotations from current vendors and established Excel spreadsheet format which simplified quote submission process and allowed MC to track and compare usage volumes and costs over timeo Prepared and analyzed cost reports used by materials buyers and production planners in purchasing decisions, including cost reductions, materials consolidation, and selection of vendorso Acted as liaison between vendors and the Purchasing, Transportation and Accounting Departments on issues concerning inbound freight, commercial carriers, and payment terms for commodities, resulting in reductions in freight costs and greater payment discounts for raw materialso Established online databases and printed directories for the Purchasing Department, allowing buyers to have easier and faster access to current vendor informationo Completed Year 2000 (Y2K) compliance project, which involved data collection and communication with MC's past, present, and potential materials suppliers and service providersNot - For - Profit Organization, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Combined Federal Campaign, September 1998 — January 1999 • Aided Campaign Director with 1998 Federal Campaigns (CFCs) in City 1 and City 2, which together generated nearly $ 700,000 for more than 1,000 local, national and international charitieso Prepared weekly reports on donations using WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Excel and dBase IVo Wrote script for Talent Showcase at City 1's 1998 CFC Kickoffo Assisted Director with merger of the City 1 and City 2 CFCs in 1999Regional Bank, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Year 2000 (Y2K) Department, March — June 1998 • Worked with Vice President of Corporate Projects on short - term project for the bank's Y2K Departmento Analyzed and processed data on Y2K readiness for all branches of Bank throughout the southeastern USo Organized meetings for personnel of Banko Communicated with vendors of computer hardware, software, and office equipment to request information on Y2K complianceo Prepared compliance files for Federal Reserve auditso Prepared in - house memoranda and reports using Microsoft Word and ExcelRecord / Music Promotion Company, AlabamaRecord Pool Co-Founder; Office Manager, September 1990 — December 1991 • Co-founded record pool to enhance promotion of music in Alabama and the southeastern USo Procured and distributed records from major and independent labels for club, radio and mobile disc jockeyso Coordinated jointly sponsored promotional events with record companies, radio stations and clubso Designed, wrote, and published bi-weekly reports and brochures to inform the music industry of the progress and popularity of music and performers in the region, with specific focus on the Alabama music sceneMajor University, AlabamaGraduate Research Assistant, AUM Department of Marketing, June 1989 — August 1990 • Worked 13 - 20 hours per week as a research assistant to Marketing faculty while carrying a full course load in the MBA programo Analyzed consumer surveys used in academic researcho Assisted Conference Chairperson with coordination for Atlantic Marketing Association (AMA) annual meeting (October 1989) o Co-authored five - year index and classification of AMA Proceedings (published Fall 1991) EDUCATIONLaw School, AlabamaJuris Doctor (JD), 1997 • Scholarshipso Seybourn H. 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Campbell Moot Court Competition, Spring 1996o Black Law Students Association Delegate, BLSA National Convention, 1997 Co-Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1996 - 97 Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1995 - 96 BLSA President's Award, 1996 and 1997o American Bar Association, 1996 - 97 Entertainment and Sports Industries Forum Intellectual Property Section Law Student Divisiono LAWS Student Group Leader, 1995 - 96Major University, AlabamaMaster of Business Administration (MBA), 1990Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.), 1988 (Major: Marketing — Advertising and Promotion Track) • Honorso Dean's List • Activitieso National Student Advertising Competition Team, 1988 - 90 Seventh District Competition: Third Place, 1990o Marketing Club, 1987 - 90 Vice President — Career Development, 1988 - 89o Public Relations / Advertising (PR / AD) Club, 1988 - 90 Charter Member, 1988 Active in fund - raising and membership driveso Theater Guild, 1988 - 90 Screening Committee, 1989REFERENCESAvailable upon request
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