Sentences with phrase «making cells called»

Too much p53 in bone - making cells called osteoblasts dials down a gene, H19, and a related protein, decorin, that would otherwise help stem cells mature (differentiate) to become normal osteoblasts.
Then bone - making cells called osteoblasts and bone - absorbing cells called osteoclasts grow and sculpt new bone at the site of fracture.
The exosomes produced during environmental enrichment carry microRNAs — small pieces of genetic material — which appear to instruct immature cells in the brain to develop into myelin - making cells called oligodendrocytes.
The stretched cells turned into bone - making cells called osteoblasts, Chen's team reports in the April issue of Developmental Cell.

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What makes the treatment so fascinating is its underlying technology, called chimeric antigen receptor T - cell (CAR - T).
Recent insights into learning - oriented brain cells called mirror neurons even hold out the possibility that someday we will have pills that will impart particular types of skills, such as computer programming or business decision making.
Reviewers have dubbed the second - generation iPod Touch the iPhone's baby brother, with many of the same features — music and video player, Safari Web browser, email, iTunes store, etc. — minus the ability to make cell phone calls.
Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis has made waves with a drug pipeline that includes one of the most talked - about experimental cancer therapies in recent years — a treatment called Kymriah that reconfigures the body's own immune cells to become aggressive blood - cancer killers.
giant Novartis has made waves with a drug pipeline that includes one of the most talked - about experimental cancer therapies in recent years — a treatment called Kymriah that reconfigures the body's own immune cells to become aggressive blood - cancer killers.
If you need to make international calls, want to save on your monthly minutes, or have all your phone numbers (home and cell) integrated into one system, Google Voice is a good option.
It was Guzmán who made a Hollywood-esque break out from Mexico's maximum - security prison Puente Grande in 2001 — bribing his way out of his cell and escaping with the very same police SWAT team that had been called in to find him, the legend goes.
We might think that a chimpanzee is exercising free will when it chooses to chomp on a banana, or a cat when it rips up your sofa, but what about the roundworm called Caenorhabditis elegans — a simple creature made of only 959 cells?
Cells with nuclei, called eukaryotic cells (which make up virtually all multi-cellular organisms) are much larger and more complex that prokaryotic cells and likely resulted from the early combining of prokaryotic cCells with nuclei, called eukaryotic cells (which make up virtually all multi-cellular organisms) are much larger and more complex that prokaryotic cells and likely resulted from the early combining of prokaryotic ccells (which make up virtually all multi-cellular organisms) are much larger and more complex that prokaryotic cells and likely resulted from the early combining of prokaryotic ccells and likely resulted from the early combining of prokaryotic cellscells.
We referred to the news that these cells, called induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), could be made from human skin....
Anyway... it is interesting to watch her try to use the cell phone and remember where everything is and how to make a call or send a text.
In giant vats, muscle and fat cells will be cultured then made into so - called «clean meat», without, if the technology progresses, a single animal having to die.
He asked Gardner to call him by cell phone at around 4:15 to make sure Schwab got back safely, and Gardner did, from high on Wagner Mountain.
AT&T is not my cell phone service provider so I couldn't actually make phone calls with this phone, however I was able to use it as a wi - fi device which enabled me to use pretty much ALL features of the phone except making calls.
Cells in mom's gut watch what's coming through and if there's an infectious cell, a special cell in mom's gut called a plasma cell heads to the breast and helps the breast make SIgA in the milk to protect the baby.
In the real world, we compromise, sure, but we don't just hand our cell phone to the next person who demands to make a call on it.
In my home, I turn my cell phone on vibrate so it doesn't completely interrupt our school time but I do check periodically to make sure it's not an important call.
He would call her on her cell at lunch and text her throughout the day to make sure she was feeling alright.
PhonyPhone ™ turns a cell phone into a pretend phone so kids can dial away without making a real call — a lifesaver for any mom who needs to keep a child entertained.
The substance on babies is called vermix and contains the baby's skin cells that it made and shed in the womb.
Breast milk is made and stored in milk - producing cells called alveoli and carried towards the nipple by little tubes or ducts.
This substance is called meconium and is made up of things your baby ingested while in - utero, such as skin cells, mucus and amniotic fluid.
Well, in a sense — fundraising via SMS is still difficult, despite its success around the Haiti earthquake earlier this year, but a piece of techology called Square (developed by one of the founders of Twitter) physically plugs into a cell phone and lets someone use it to make a payment as though they'd swiped a credit card.
Well, in a sense — fundraising via SMS is still difficult, despite its success around the Haiti earthquake earlier this year, but a piece of techology called Square (developed by one of the founders of Twitter) physically plugs into a cell phone and lets someone use it to make a payment as...
De Blasio called the death of a mentally ill veteran in an overheated cell on Rikers Island «shocking and troubling» and vowed to make reforms to the city's sprawling jail complex, where violence has surged in recent years.
Calls were made to a stratified weighted sample of voters from the L - 2 Voter list via both land and cell phones, supplemented with additional cell phone sample from Survey Sampling International
I am calling upon our Town Supervisor and our Town Board Members to make their home phone or cell phone numbers available to the public, (You know the phone that is on their nightstand next to their bed.)
Biden appeared in good spirits, joking with construction workers, signing their hardhats and even borrowing one of their cell phones to make a call.
Governor Cuomo says the state Thruway will offer more places to pull over and answer text messages or make cell phone calls, in an effort to prevent texting while driving.
In a segment he labeled «The Old Man and the Cell,» The Daily Show «s Jon Stewart mercilessly mocked Congressman Charlie Rangel last night for a pretend phone call he made during a debate earlier this week.
Cells take dietary nicotinamide and, with a helper protein called Nampt, manufacture a molecule called NMN, which then is processed further to make NAD.
Introducing human prostate cancer cell lines into mice, Wu and his colleagues saw a particular enzyme called MAOA activate a cascade of signals that made it easier for tumor cells to invade and grow in bone.
Seaweed derivatives, such as the phycocolloid called «alginate,» made from the cell walls of Macrocystis, have long been the emulsifying agent in skin - care products.
Muotri has found that a growth factor called IGF1 can prompt mini-brains derived from cells from children with Rett syndrome to make extra neural connections.
They made these clones by a process called automatic parthenogenesis: The egg is formed normally (with half the species» usual number of chromosomes), then fertilized by the «polar body,» a cell that is created during oogenesis and contains the same gene copies as the egg, resulting in the shark having half the genetic variation of its mother.
The stem cells are a particular type, called hematopoietic stem cells, that make blood cells.
Jerrold Olefsky and colleagues at the University of California, San Diego, killed the bone marrow cells in mice that make immune cells called macrophages.
After releasing their granules, the cells lose the ability to make an enzyme called chloroacetate esterase, so they no longer show up when exposed to a dye that reacts with the enzyme.
April 3, 1973: Martin Cooper of Motorola makes the world's first cell phone call.
In earlier work, Paller's lab had discovered that depleting an enzyme called GM3 synthase made cells particularly sensitive to growth factors and led to normal wound healing despite diabetic conditions.
Austad recalls one conversation in which Muller made an insightful connection about telomeres, the DNA - and - protein caps at the ends of chromosomes that shorten with every cell division, eventually pushing cells into a nondividing state called senescence.
At the same time, researchers have found that much smaller protein clusters called oligomers — made of only a few copies of these proteins — can be highly toxic to motor neuron - like cells grown in the lab and thus are more likely to be the chief causes of brain - cell death in these diseases.
One key gene encodes the making of a receptor called TREM2, a docking site for molecules on the surface of microglia and other innate immune cells.
In order to replicate, cells must make copies of their DNA, which is made up of building blocks called deoxyribonucleotide triphosphates (dNTPs).
By studying the receptor for thrombopoietin, called Mpl, on blood cells in the bone marrow, the team pinpointed the cells involved in making platelets after thrombopoietin stimulation, and made an unexpected discovery.
Several mutations were found in genes coding the machinery that makes mitochondrial proteins, and so would probably hinder mitochondria's ability to make the chemical fuel called ATP, which is used by normal cells.
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