Sentences with phrase «new markers of diseased»

Similar experiments could identify new markers of diseased tissue or new targets for targeted molecular therapies.

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A new study of 635 children in Massachusetts found that a bigger waist size at age 3 increases the odds that a child will have a marker for liver damage and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease by age 8.

Researchers at Stanford University School of Medicine have identified several new biological markers to measure the progression of the inherited neurodegenerative disorder Huntington's disease (HD).

The goal is to identify new disease diagnostic markers and develop new therapies, according to the company's head of R&D in China, Andreas Tschirky, and chief scientific officer Li Chen.

«This opens a new door in identifying biological markers for dementia since we might consider using the brain's processing of speech sounds as a new way to detect the disease earlier,» says Dr. Claude Alain, the study's senior author and senior scientist at Baycrest's Rotman Research Institute (RRI) and professor at the University of Toronto's psychology department.

Whilst the immune response to TBM sets up some of the damage, this new research suggests that markers of ongoing neuronal injury are more predictive of disease severity than markers of immune response.

Our results pointed to three new genetic markers for FECD and confirmed the vital role of a previously known marker even among those who did not have a previously known family history of the disease.

In this regard, intense research efforts are being channelled into finding new biological markers that can provide information about the different stages of the disease and allow its early detection, and thus facilitate its management.

«Complete remission with no evidence of minimal residual disease» is a new proposed response category; this criterion requires that genetic markers present at diagnosis are no longer detectable.

So Chakravarti and colleagues conducted a new genomewide association study of the disease, comparing the genetic markers of more than 650 people with Hirschsprung's disease, their parents and healthy controls.

After 12 years of traditional breeding with the help of molecular markers, he has created a new rainbow - streaked tomato less prone to cracking and also endowed with 12 disease - resistant genes.

In the current work, researchers applied a new approach called genome - wide association, which utilizes a set of markers spanning the entire genome, to compare the DNA of heart disease patients with that of healthy people (ScienceNOW, 26 April).

Researchers have identified two new biological markers of cystic fibrosis (CF), a genetic disease which affects children and young adults, leaving them with lifelong health complications including digestive problems and persistent lung infections.

These results, if validated by other research groups, could provide a new marker for identifying DCIS that are more likely progress to invasive disease, however more importantly may highlight a group of DCIS patients where no treatment is necessary.

Therefore, in the new study, Saunders and her coinvestigators set out to see if immune system factors were different in women and men with bipolar disorder, with the eventual goal of finding reliable markers for the disease.

Gata5 a potential diagnostic marker for congenital heart disease The finding also suggests that gata5 could be a potential new diagnostic marker for congenital heart defects, as the researchers demonstrated that gata5 regulates the expression of a gene known as nkx2.5 which, when mutated in humans, causes human congenital heart defects and disease.

A new marker for Alzheimer's disease can be used to predict how quickly a patient will develop memory loss and other symptoms of dementia.

Dr. Lanteri is also interested in using the OMICS approach to identify predictive markers of disease outcome and new therapeutic targets.

But the new research looked beyond amyloid and tau levels, for other biological markers of Alzheimer's disease in seemingly healthy adults.

In 2014, Professor Kummerow was still going strong at age 99, and has just published a new paper showing that LDL cholesterol is simply a marker for an amino acid deficiency and not the cause of heart disease at all.

A new study conducted at Northwestern University found that the infant daughters of women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) show markers of the disease.