Sentences with phrase «keratin into»

These help the body convert a substance known as keratin into collagen, plus regulate the body's production of growth hormones.
Some whales build up waxes, lipids and keratin into earplugs that tell researchers about a whale's lifetime exposure to pollution.

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They took the photo during the course of research into the dynamics of keratin filaments in skin cells.
This 30 - foot animal may have scavenged carcasses; markings on the bone imply its head was covered with keratin, the material in our fingernails, which might have protected its face while it tore into its food.
The bristle - like structure of the keratin in a toe pad helps it to stick — each pad is covered with microscopic pillars, which then branch out at the tips into even smaller structures.
Most male mammals wield a penis covered with spines made of keratin, the same material that forms fingernails, to sweep out competitors» sperm and irritate a female into ovulating.
Great hair can be dangerous Walk into a salon offering a keratin treatment, and you may see stylists in masks with fans pointed their way.
Vitamin A also reduces your production of keratin, the protein that clumps your dead skin cells together into pore - blocking, acne causing blobs.
The best foods for hair growth are foods from plants that our body can quickly digest and turn into keratin.
Arsenic is particularly evil for acne; it can dramatically rev up production of keratin, the protein that glues dead skin cells together into pore - blocking clumps.
It is squalene peroxide that kicks clogged pores into a higher gear; it stimulates a localised increase in oil production, and a localised increase in keratin, a protein that binds dead skin cells together into giant clumps.
In dogs with seborrhea, the skin cells are too quick to turn into the keratin scales, so there's an excess of these scales on the skin.
The first is a condition which affects the nose and feet, called Nasodigital Hyperkeratosis, in which the keratin in the nose and paw pads develops into a tough, fibrous growth — often resembling callusing.
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