Sentences with phrase «known toxins released»

Though the list of known toxins released into the air keeps expanding, it doesn't deter the ongoing investigations of Thomas Cahill, a professor of physics and atmospheric sciences at the University of California at Davis.

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Babies under twelve months old should never be fed honey, as they could develop a lethal condition known as infant botulism (honey can contain spores that, in babies» delicate digestive tracts, can multiply and release a botulinus toxin).

«A lot of these illnesses like cancers take 20 years to develop, but because they've done this medical monitoring, they now know exactly which cancers are caused by the toxins that were released at the 9/11 site,» Gillibrand said.

Until now, no one knew what triggered the bacteria to release toxin.

So, for example, at the University of California in San Francisco they are trying to engineer E. coli so that it can detect cancer cells, it can invade tumors, and then once it's inside they can release toxins; and so they are putting in all sorts of genes from other bacteria to assemble this, you know, this sort of synthetic E. coli that could become basically a cancer torpedo.

The researchers used a toxin some cells release that is known to «eat» the flipped lipid shortly after it appears on the outside of its inner membrane, effectively halting construction of the peptidoglycan.

Scientists had long known that certain bacterial toxins thwart neurotransmission, and in 1992, Cesare Montecucco (University of Padua) showed that botulinum and tetanus toxins block neurotransmitter release by clipping off a chunk of VAMP / synaptobrevin.

This is how I take care of myself and get my clean source of protein and carbohydrates while releasing some of the toxins I know I will face throughout the day.

Haritaki, specifically, is known in Ayurveda for its «scraping» abilities and encourages the body to release built up toxins.

You put some fresh lemon with water: the lemon helps to detoxify the liver, helps to cleanse out the kidneys, and next thing you know the toxins are being released slowly but gently from the body.

Dry skin brushing removes dead skin cells, which allows the skin to detox more properly (did you know your body releases toxins through the skin?)

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