Sentences with phrase «into useful treatments»

This is one of the most important problems in visual neuroscience as a field, to be able to take basic research in the laboratory and translate it into useful treatments for patients — and glaucoma, I really believe, is the place to do that.

Silva agrees but remains cautiously optimistic about the prospects for translating his and Josselyn's research into useful treatments.

Not exact matches

Interesting discussion — Totally agree about the «punching above their weight» problem with the current spate of «popular» atheists and junk writers, as well as the «Hollywood» treatment of Pullman, but you don't need to wade through Pullman's trilogy to get a useful insight into institutionalism vs genuine spirituality — just pick up the excellent «The Dragon in the Sea» by Dune author Frank Herbert or «The Moon is a Harsh Mistress» by Robert Heinlien — great works from the Golden Age of Science Fiction literature.

«By understanding how stress accelerates invasion in aggressive breast tumor cells, this work will inform future studies into whether beta - blockers could be a useful adjuvant therapy in the treatment of some aggressive breast cancers.»

The study is important because it links diet to changes in the gut microbiota as well as bile acid profile, opening the possibility that probiotics and bile acid receptor agonists may be useful for the prevention and treatment of hepatic inflammation and progression into advanced liver diseases such as cancer.

«Circulating tumor cells — cells from a tumor that have escaped into the bloodstream with the potential to spread into other tissues — are extremely useful for assessing a patient's disease in order to select the most appropriate treatment,» said UBC mechanical engineering professor Hongshen Ma, the lead researcher.

It provides insights into how to transform stem cells into therapeutically useful cells and suggests possible new treatments for leukemias, in which a persistent mixed lineage seems to drive cancerous proliferation.

That's a useful lesson for researchers working on treatments like gene silencing, which may need to be injected into specific brain areas.

And the good news is there are a number of treatment options available including camouflage using make - up and self tanning lotions; micro-tattooing may be useful for small stable areas of vitiligo such as face, lips and hands; light therapy; the transfer of a patient's own pigment cells from unaffected skin into the vitiligo - affected cells and laser treatments.

This year, I was once again reminded just how useful natural treatments are when the sore throat and body ache I came down with turned into conjunctivitis and a horrible sinus infection.

Behavior therapy is a useful adjunct when incorporated into treatment for weight loss and weight maintenance.

However, little hard evidence exists as to whether these claims can be substantiated, under what conditions AAT is most effective, and how, if proven useful, it may best be incorporated into treatment.

Access to prior medical care offers insight into injuries or treatments that might prove useful in caring for the horse.

Purpose: This clinical trial is being done to investigate whether small particles called nanoporhphyrins can be used to better visualize tumors during surgery and potentially to see if they will be a useful method to deliver drugs into brain tumors for treatment.

Having been trained into a useful position is a huge step forward in reduced stress and difficulty with an exam / treatment, even for a dog who is reasonably relaxed / non fearful and good about body handling.

Defoamers are also useful if there is a detergent spill that makes its way to the sewerage treatment plant, turning a settling basin into a foam pond and preventing treatment.

The treatment of the matrimonial home can be complex and a prenuptial agreement may be useful for couples going into a marriage when one spouse owns the matrimonial home.

In Borderline Personality Disorder Demystified, Dr. Robert Friedel, a leading expert on the disorder and a pioneer in its treatment, turns his vast personal experience into a useful and supportive guide for everyone living with and seeking to understand this condition.

Research publications provide useful insights into all aspects of drugs and alcohol, from use prevention to treatment and from family support to local and national policy.