Sentences with phrase «known biochemical»

The Assisi Loop 2.0 uses patented targeted pulsed electromagnetic field (tPEMF) technology that has been demonstrated through laboratory testing to have a proven effect on the known biochemical and cellular mechanisms of action related to inflammation, with results published in peer - reviewed journals.
And only a fraction of those two percent are on known biochemical pathways.
This knowledge, which will only be rapidly obtainable in the model organisms, will allow the reduction of most of the approximately 70,000 individual genes encoded by the human genome into a much smaller number of multicomponent, core processes of known biochemical function.
«If we know the biochemical functions of proteins throughout this pathway, we might be able to design therapies or drugs that bypass a dysfunctional step in coenzyme Q production,» he says.
Does anyone know the biochemical mechanism for an elevated blood insulin after meat meals?

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A woman with no medical or biochemical education making dangerous claims about something she knows practically nothing about.
No feelings exist in objective reality and no matter how intensely you feel that feeling to be true, it's a biochemical process that occurs in your brain.
Thus he pictures a future in which the maintenance of distinctions between male and female has largely given way to the cultivation of androgynous personality aided by surgical and biochemical manipulation (UP 371 - 84); in which the notion of a substantial self enduring through time (and responsible for its actions) is superceded and «one is freed to be a career of selves strung out in time» (UP 390; cf. 384 - 97); in which the worship of a single all - powerful God has given way to the experiencing of a pantheon of «momentary deities» (UP 397 - 411) 4 Morality in our sense will no longer have a place in Hall's «anarchic» world.
The IChemE Global Awards are known for their celebration of the excellence, innovation and achievement in the chemical, process and biochemical industries, making this recognition so significant and gratifying for GWE, the developer of the RAPTOR ® technology and parent company of GW&E.
We do know that the pregnancy and postpartum periods are times of enormous biochemical upheaval, as well as times of social and psychological adjustments, all of which create the conditions for PMAD.
S. gallolyticus stimulates a biochemical chain reaction that scientists already knew is involved in the development of colon cancer, the researchers discovered.
The idea of complex biochemical systems lying dormant until their utilization in later species is absolutely inconsistent with and impossible in light of what we know about genetics and mutation.
While chloroplasts host all of the biochemical machinery needed for photosynthesis, little is known about how to engineer chloroplasts extracted from plants for long - term, stable solar energy harnessing.
In a report on the study, published Feb. 5 in Nature Neuroscience, researchers say the biochemical receptor, known as a G protein - coupled receptor, was present on nerve cells in the lower respiratory tracts of lab mice.
We don't yet know exactly what the relationship might be, but there is probably some underlying biochemical basis.»
The more radical of the two, known somewhat euphemistically as population suppression, would insert a biochemical self - destruct mechanism into the insects» DNA, a time bomb to wipe out the whole species.
And the cells of the SCN no longer produced six small signaling proteins known to coordinate and reinforce their efforts, a biochemical process known as coupling.
To search for new enzymes that could repair telomeres, the researchers — Susan Smith, Titia de Lange, and their colleagues at Rockefeller University in New York City — used a biochemical screen to find substances that interact with TRF1, a human protein known to bind to telomeres.
This effect might be at least partially biochemical; LSD, mescaline, and psilocybin are known to modulate neurotransmitters such as serotonin and dopamine, which play a crucial role in the regulation of pleasure.
More than 40 Mendelian disorders for which the biochemical basis was not previously known have been mapped.
A new experimental heart - disease vaccine takes aim at unwanted biochemicals within the body, specifically low - density lipoprotein (LDL), better known as bad cholesterol.
The discovery of antidepressant drugs in the 1950s led to the first biochemical hypothesis of depression, known as the monoamine hypothesis.
For example, the team found that many of the genetic differences were related to the biochemical function of metal ion binding, and metals are known to influence differences in pigmentation and mandible shape between the two T. cristinae ecotypes.
The phenomenon, known as Warburg effect, is typical for cancer cells and the mechanism behind is believed to benefit cancer cells by switching biochemical engines from energy manufacturing reactions to anabolic reactions, which primarily support growth of the cell size and proliferation.
The authors used the engineered hydrogels to create a 3D growth environment — known as a matrix — which provides optimal physical and biochemical support for organoid growth.
«The biochemical mechanisms of these proteins have been known for years from experiments involving purified protein and DNA, and that's very important, but in this new work we've clarified these proteins» roles in living cells,» said co-senior author Christopher P. Selby, PhD, research assistant professor of biochemistry and biophysics at UNC.
LRP6 had previously been identified as a player in a biochemical chain of events known as the Wnt pathway, which controls a range of processes in the brain.
But researchers have good evidence that a series of biochemical reactions known as the mTOR pathway is involved.
Labs use induced pluripotent stem cells, also known as master cells, which using biochemical cues can be «programmed» to become any type of cell, whether for the heart muscle or otherwise.
There was an era called white earth which starts about 700 million years ago with alternating periods of deep ice sheets and then hotter warmer stages which led to formation of various kinds of crystals, and last and luckily we live in the period known as green earth, which started about 400 million years ago when multicellular life arose and wholly changed to biochemical breakdown the makeup of the minerals on the planet again.
«This is a significant example of how knowing details of potential mechanisms and the basic science of redox active compounds in cancer versus normal cells can be leveraged clinically in cancer therapy,» says co-senior author Douglas Spitz, who focused on the biochemical studies.
We still don't know enough about how these molecules influence specific genes, entire gene families, or biochemical reaction pathways.
Scientists at the Stowers Institute for Medical Research have identified a possible biochemical mechanism by which the specialized brain cells known as neurons create and maintain a long - term memory from a fleeting experience.
However, scientists still do not know the precise biochemical changes the body undergoes during calorie restriction, and no one has determined its long - term effects.
Through a combination of single - molecule imaging and bulk biochemical experiments, the research team has shown that the genome - editing ability of Cas9 is made possible by the presence of short DNA sequences known as «PAM,» for protospacer adjacent motif.
But as malignant cells multiply and form tumors, they release biochemical signals that suppress the immune system and the T - cells no longer function properly.
In a first - of - its - kind effort to illuminate the biochemical impact of trauma, researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center have discovered a connection between the quantity of cannabinoid receptors in the human brain, known as CB1 receptors, and post-traumatic stress disorder, the chronic, disabling condition that can plague trauma victims with flashbacks, nightmares and emotional instability.
Their team developed a new computational and biochemical technique known as the Regulatory Element Locus Intersection algorithm, or RELI.
Researchers say the changes may be due to random biochemical fluctuations known as stochasticity, or «noise» — variability occurring over time and influenced by environmental factors.
BPRC applies molecular, biochemical and immunological know - how to provide new vaccine and therapeutic strategies for malaria, tuberculosis, HIV, hepatitis C and other infectious diseases.
Cyanobacteria possess one of the simplest known circadian clocks — the KaiABC system, a complex of proteins that undergoes a 24 - hour biochemical cycle, which triggers oscillations in gene expression and physiological activity.
It is known that transdermal absorption occurs, given that castor oil is fat soluble, but the exact biochemical pathway is not understood.
When I think of biochemicals and the cycles run in the body that are necessary to produce energy I think of these four basic things: 1) ATP (adenosine triphosphate)-- one main «energy» molecule; 2) the citric acid (or Kreb's cycle); 3) the electron - transport chain; and 4) a process known as glycolysis.
There may be no other single natural substance that performs so many beneficial biochemical functions as this little - known carotenoid.
Moreover, at a biochemical level, iodine may inhibit thyroid hormone synthesis and secretion, which is known as the Wolff - Chaikoff effect (10).
Referred to as a trace mineral, boron is a mineral nutrient known to play a role in several biochemical processes, primarily in the regulation of calcium and magnesium uptake and utilization.
That's because, as a nutritionist, I know the Bs are involved in many basic biochemical reactions in the body, and that they often work together.
How do we know what the biochemical needs are for our children?
The type of fatty acids that coconut oil is comprised of (also known as its biochemical make up) are what make coconut oil a healthy saturated fat that's actually good for you - and certainly won't make you fat.
Nora Gedgaudas in Portland is the only neurofeedback therapist I know of that incorporates both the nutritional / biochemical and bioelectrical aspect of healing the brain (and body), and I think you would find her work brilliant.
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