Sentences with phrase «modulates cell stress»

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Many things are being secreted, which the brain sort of modulates, like the defensins from Paneth cells, there are many endocrine cells, serotonin cells in the gut, enterochromaffin cells, which are under autonomic control, so that we now know that serotonin, as well as norepinephrine, can, under stress for example, increase in the lumen of the gut.

Interestingly, fluid shear stress also modulates how tumor cells respond to apoptosis death signals in the bloodstream.

Joslin Diabetes Center, «Understand cell stress pathways in modulating glucagon release,» led by Dr. Rohit Kulkarni

It appears that modulating GABA receptors is something that normally happens to regulate CRF production, but in this case, a restraint on these stress - sensitive cells has been taken off.

For those suffering from lead or other heavy metal poisoning, a protective diet that avoids processed foods and emphasizes the central components of a nutrient - dense and antioxidant - rich WAPF - style diet is essential (see sidebar).21 Nutritional status shapes susceptibility to lead toxicity in important ways, affecting lead's intestinal absorption; its mobilization, distribution and retention in the body; and excretion.22 Because oxidative stress is a likely mechanism explaining some of lead's toxic actions, some investigators have begun to explore whether natural antioxidants and trace minerals may help mitigate lead - induced cell damage.17 Specifically, researchers in Spain found that administration of vitamins A, B6, C and E along with zinc modulated some of the negative effects of lead exposure in rat pups, confirming the influence of nutritional factors on health outcomes following lead exposure.17 Vitamin D also should be a major component of a protective diet.

Inhaled Glutathione for Lung Inflammation, Pneumonia, Emphysema Glutathione reduces oxidative stress, decreases inflammation, and modulates T cell responses in lungs.