Sentences with phrase «measure cell traits»
«C. elegans is a powerful tool for biological research because it shares many of the same anatomic and cell functions as humans, and their short lifespan (average 17 days) enables us to study genes and measure cell traits in just two to three weeks.»
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Although we did observe positive effects on some aging traits, such as memory impairments and reduced red blood cell counts, our studies showed that similar drug effects are also seen in young mice, indicating that rapamycin did not influence these measures by slowing aging, but rather via other, aging - independent, mechanisms.»
We are part on the newly launched NIHR Blood and Transplant Research Unit in Donor Health and Genomics, where we coordinate theme 1 - Determinants of donation - related biomarkers.This theme will address the NIHR BTRU mandate to identify and characterise «genetic, biochemical, lifestyle and other determinants of relevant blood cell traits... and measures of iron homeostasis, including determinants of the trajectories of these factors over time among donors».
A new study in finds that HbA1c tests underreport a key blood sugar measure in African - Americans with sickle cell trait.