Sentences with phrase «knowledge about the disease»

«Through this collaboration with the cancer community's leading clinical and pathology experts, thousands of more patients can potentially benefit from the world's growing body of knowledge about this disease,» said IBM Research and Cognitive Solutions senior vice president John Kelly in a statement.

Companies in the partnership supply compound libraries and drug discovery expertise to the effort, while academic partners contribute knowledge about the disease and facilities for screens and assays.

The authors of the Commission report conclude that gaps in care include a lack of equipment for diagnosing and monitoring diabetes, lack of treatments, and lack of knowledge about the disease among available healthcare providers.

Sudmant added that learning more about great ape genetic diversity also contributes to knowledge about disease susceptibility among various primate species.

«With this study, we have gained new knowledge about the disease processes in the brain in the early initial stages of the disease development.

The imaging method is currently only used in research, where the current study is one of several contributing to increased knowledge about the disease:

Despite ongoing research effort and improved knowledge about the disease, there is currently no effective preventive or curative treatment for AD, which could result in a public health crisis given the continuous aging of populations worldwide.

Biomedical research has produced vast stores of knowledge about the diseases of old age, but scientists still don't understand why our bodies begin to deteriorate when we reach our thirties.

For example, studies of cell signaling pathways in normal cells and cancer cells have contributed greatly to our knowledge about the disease, revealing molecular alterations that are shared among different types of cancer and pointing to possible strategies for treatment.

As knowledge about the disease improved, researchers learned that amyloid starts to build up years, perhaps even decades, before the first symptoms of memory and cognitive problems start.

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With diligent observation at home and knowledge about the diseases that may affect your friend's bones, joints, or muscles you will be able to take great care of him throughout his life.

Knowledge about the disease and when to utilize both the DNA test and traditional veterinary eye exams will enable breeders to deal effectively with CEA should it occur in their breeding programs.

We plan, for example, to construct new food animal and equine housing and research laboratory facilities to provide settings in which our faculty and students can pursue new knowledge about diseases and performance of these animals.

Our staff of lawyers, litigation staff, and investigators provide our clients with knowledge about the disease, including the basic facts, risk factors and symptoms.

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With the advances in knowledge that are almost certain to be gained from the Human Genome Initiative — or, if its critics should win the day and it lose support, from more piecemeal genetic - research — we will know more and - more about genetic factors causally related to health and disease and to other important aspects of life, such as intelligence and emotional states.

Instructions or presentations of the family, clan, or city are explained and justified by tales — «charter myths» in Malinowski's term — or knowledge about religious ritual, authoritative and absolutely serious ritual, and about the gods involved, is expressed and passed on in the form of such tales; then there are the hopes and fears connected with the course of nature, the seasons, and the activities of food supply; there is the desperate experience of disease.

This innovative way to use mobile technology provides access to knowledge, including for those with low literacy levels, about common childhood diseases, pregnancy, nutrition, childbirth, the first year of life, child survival, growth, learning, development and protection, and empower women to make healthy decisions for themselves and their families.

The group agreed that more knowledge is needed about optimal feeding practices in diarrhoeal disease and recommended the use of locally available foods for this purpose.

These current studies represent a leap forward in the knowledge base about HS - AGING, and represent potential new paths to explore for diagnosis and treatment of this serious, but under - appreciated brain disease.

Yet, we only have detailed knowledge about less than 17 of these diseases» distribution.

We lack fundamental knowledge about the global distribution of a wide range of disease - causing species from viruses and bacteria to parasites.

The sheep model of Huntington's disease has been developed to increase knowledge about Huntington's disease.

When such multiple genetic changes occur before or early after conception, they may inform scientists about fundamental knowledge underlying many diseases.

The research, led by researchers from the Department of Pathology and Experimental Therapeutics of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences of the University of Barcelona and the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL), contributes to increase the knowledge about this complex and multi-factor inflammatory disease and opens doors to the development of new therapeutic strategies.

In the federal government's fiscal year 2006 (beginning 1 October 2005 through 30 September 2006), AHRQ plans to fill gaps in knowledge about patient care dealing with complex conditions, such as multiple diseases and risk factors.

Existing estimates have been hampered by gaps in air pollution data, particularly in the developing world, and a lack of knowledge about how specific air pollution sources contribute to the risk of disease and death.

At the same time, this is also knowledge that can help to develop drugs which can stop or slow the development of the diseases,» explains Morten Gersel Stokholm about the sleep disorder which most often affects persons aged 50 - 70, and more frequently men than women.

Using advanced computer models, neuroscience researchers at the University of Copenhagen have gained new knowledge about the complex processes that cause Parkinson's disease.

In other disease areas, the Parkinson's disease map and the Atlas of Cancer Signalling Network, have already begun the process of integrating knowledge about the involved mechanisms in order to understand the different subtypes of these diseases.

Incorporate knowledge about coding for reimbursement into the clinical practice of health care providers to support their ability to treat the underlying disease of overweight and obesity.

We're also building knowledge through the UT Southwestern Liver Disease Repository and Registry, aimed at learning more about liver disease and other related disDisease Repository and Registry, aimed at learning more about liver disease and other related disdisease and other related disorders.

As this mutation occurs in a substantial group of ALS and FTD patients, it is important to extract as much knowledge about this mutation and the disease process as possible.»

Knowledge about these pathways will also be used to help identify patients that have resistant or sensitive disease and adjust treatments to match the molecular profile of each person's disease.

But now he believes the science, the technology, and the knowledge about what certain mutations mean for a person's health have made defeating prion disease possible.

What we are learning from these studies adds important knowledge about the human brain in both health and disease.

The knowledge that a genetic variant increases the risk of spreading a sexually transmitted disease might lead to negative judgments about, and marginalization of, individuals who carry that variant.

Currently a Research Assistant in the Page Lab, he is hoping to build research experience that will help him pursue his interests in understanding neural processes through neuroimaging in order to better understand brain disorders and diseases that we have limited knowledge about.

The mission of deCODE genetics is to use human genetics and genomics to acquire new knowledge about health and disease, and work with pharmaceutical companies and healthcare providers to develop novel methods to identify, treat and prevent diseases.

About the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology The La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology is dedicated to understanding the intricacies and power of the immune system so that we may apply that knowledge to promote human health and prevent a wide range of diseases.

I am tremendously excited about expanding our knowledge of this new scientific field and pioneering the clinical application of this modality, which holds such great potential to treat a vast array of human diseases,» Dr. Bolen said.

This novel approach, which reveals complex interactions between cells and proteins, can also be used for other diseases to generate new knowledge about the regulation and dysregulation of the immune system, which can eventually give rise to new, improved immunological therapies.

The knowledge about how this cancer form arises and develops is still limited but new results from a research team led by Lene Uhrbom, Uppsala University / SciLifeLab, shows that disease progress and the malignancy are affected by the cell type from which the tumor originates as well as the age of the patient.

In order to expand our understanding of the workings of human cells from a holistic point of view, in particular in the context of health and disease, detailed knowledge about the underlying molecular system is needed.»

Within the fields of microbiology and immunology, neurologic diseases, neuropharmacology, behavioral, cognitive and developmental neuroscience, and psychiatric disorders, the center's research programs are seeking ways to: develop vaccines for infectious and noninfectious diseases; understand the basic neurobiology and genetics of social behavior and develop new treatment strategies for improving social functioning in social disorders such as autism; interpret brain activity through imaging; increase understanding of progressive illnesses such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases; unlock the secrets of memory; treat drug addiction; determine how the interaction between genetics and society shape who we are; and advance knowledge about the evolutionary links between biology and behavior.

Having investigated the different representations of phenotypes, she applies this knowledge to data integration and human genetic disorders with the aim of improving the understanding about the molecular mechanisms underlying human diseases.

Kreitzer is applying knowledge of an area in the brain called the basal ganglia — gained through research on Parkinson's disease — to pursue answers about decision - making and motivated behaviors.

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)-- Est. 1950 The mission of NINDS is to seek fundamental knowledge about the brain and nervous system and to use that knowledge to reduce the burden of neurological disease.