Sentences with phrase «normal individuals with»

«Clinically and cognitively normal individuals with and without AD risk factors, following dietary patterns characterized by high intakes of whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables, legumes, fish, and low - fat dairy products (which provide higher intakes of vitamin B12, vitamin D, and n - 3 polyunsaturated fatty acids) and by low intakes of refined sugars, French fries, high - fat dairy products, butter, and processed meat, show lower accumulation of Aβ in the brain and higher cerebral glucose metabolism, as evidenced by neuroimaging analysis of gray matter volumes (a marker of brain atrophy), C - Pittsburgh compound B (to measure the accumulation of fibrillar Aβ), and F - fluorodeoxyglucose (to assess brain glucose metabolism.»
The team is now testing both glaucoma patients and normal individuals with an optimized test to determine possible correlations with the stage of the glaucoma and even with the impact of therapy to restore vision.

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But individuals who are willing or able to sacrifice some basic aspects of normal life, such as sleep or friends and family time, to pursue these extreme sports are the ones who have the mettle to succeed when faced with entrepreneurial challenges.
And since then, following studies and individual case work, the institution of psychiatry has in fact aligned itself with the understanding that homosexuality is normal, is a part of the human understanding of sexuality.
In the recent book, Civil Liberties Under Attack, one of the authors mentions the case of a government official with an impeccable record who was placed under charges because unidentified informers asserted he «advocated the Communist Party line, such as favoring peace and civil liberties,» and «his convictions concerning equal rights for all races and classes extend slightly beyond the normal feelings of the average individual «1
I've seen it happen at a concert, in a normal individual - use sink with one faucet and one drain.
Siegel's Special Needs Weekend is the perfect opportunity for individuals living with special needs and their families to enjoy participating in the farm's activities without the normal crowds.
Her work with her busy doula and birth photography business, Apple Blossom Families has not only helped individual families to have more positive births, but also has been hugely successful at increasing awareness of normal birth and breastfeeding practices through her photography.
As with other neuropsychological testing tools, the value of the SAC in concussion assessment is maximized when individual baseline test data is available because, without such baselines, the athlete's postinjury performance on neuropsychological testing and other concussion assessment measures, such as the SAC, must be interpreted by comparison with a generalized «normal» based on a large population sample.
In individual cases babies are born with a visible tooth — don't worry, even this is within normal boundaries.
Core characteristics include optimizing normal biological psychological, social, and cultural processes of reproduction and early life; timely prevention and management of complications; consultation with and referral to other services; respect for women's individual circumstances and views, and working in partnership with to strengthen women's own capabilities to care for themselves and their families.»
Sleep debt can also mask an individual's basic sleep needs — so if it's been busy season with all - nighters, wait until it's been a week or two of normal sleeping before trying to note any patterns.
«Many of the hospitals have been able to handle the demand for beds for high risk individuals with the flu with their normal staffing and room allocations.
An estimated 70,000 individuals around the globe suffer from cystic fibrosis (CF), which interferes with the normal function of the respiratory and digestive systems.
The study included 121 people from Japan and 252 from Australia, and both groups involved individuals with normal brain function, mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's.
Tienush Rassaf, MD (University Hospital Essen, Germany) and his colleagues tested the potential of cocoa flavanols, a subgroup of plant - derived polyphenols that are present in cocoa and have been shown to have beneficial effects on blood vessel function in individuals with normal kidney function.
«Our study showed major disruption of the normal microbiome ¬ — the organisms in the gut — in individuals with Parkinson's,» said Haydeh Payami, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Neurology, in the UAB School of Medicine.
When a standard hearing test was performed on these hearing - impaired individuals, the responses of their auditory sensory cells and neurons, although normal to begin with, gradually worsened as the test went on as a result of the sounds used.
Albiges's team followed up on Furberg and Hakimi's work by comparing survival rates of normal weight and obese individuals with kidney cancer that had metastasized.
This could explain the poor outcomes for normal weight individuals with kidney cancer.
Through analysis of high - resolution anatomical magnetic resonance imaging of brain volumes, taken three times over the two - year study period, the researchers were able to determine that individuals with MCI or Alzheimer's showed greater losses in gray matter volume in both the basal forebrain and temporal lobe, compared with cognitively normal controls.
Klebsiella pneumoniae is usually a normal resident in the mouth of healthy individuals, but as demonstrated in an experiment on specific pathogen - free mice treated and untreated with the antibiotic ampicillin, they can colonize in the gut and activate TH1 cells when antibiotics disturb the gut microbial balance and weaken tolerance for the colonization of oral bacteria reaching the intestine.
To illuminate the process, the Yale team sequenced normal, primary, and metastatic tumor tissue from multiple individuals, including subjects with a range of cancer types.
If someone is having a difficult time losing weight or getting a good night's sleep, wellness coaching helps the individual feel like a normal person with a normal problem,» he says.
Research conducted by Bianco and other Rush colleagues published Oct. 6 in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism found that individuals on levothyroxine who had normal TSH levels were significantly more likely to be taking antidepressants than peers with normal thyroid function.
«Studies like ours can help those working with these patients: awareness of the roles played by the different factors is in fact crucial for devising interventions aiming to minimise the effect of the deficits and restore normal weight levels in individuals who are already suffering because of the disease.»
Temporary spells of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome may also occur in individuals who are under the influence of a drug (such as alcohol) that may relax their body tone excessively and interfere with normal arousal from sleep mechanisms.
Overall, individuals with ASD have fewer beta waves throughout the brain than normal, indicating under - connectivity throughout the brain.
If the egg were indelibly etched with asymmetric information that unequivocably determines development, the argument went, how could two embryonic cells be separated and still produce whole, intact, normal individuals?
The scientists carried out a battery of face space tests on normal individuals and on seven people with prosopagnosia.
... When dopaminergic input comes in, [individuals with the SNPs on one gene copy] would have a chance of having more transmission» than those with two normal copies of the gene.
Future additions to the RM collection may include whole genomes from persons with Hispanic, African and mixed ancestries, as well as a set containing sequenced genes of both malignant tumor and normal cells from the same individual.
Compared to an image taken with a normal camera (left), HyperCam images (right) reveal detailed vein and skin texture patterns that are unique to each individual.
The brains of individuals with the syndrome look perfectly normal.
«Because individuals carrying a single mutant copy of a gene often mate with an individual with two normal copies of gene, defects can be hidden for a generation and then show up in the grandchildren,» Bier adds.
US scientists have successfully generated hypothalamic - like neurons from human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) taken from the blood and skin cells of super-obese individuals and people with a normal body weight.
Isolated by co-culturing PBMCs from a seropositive individual from Zambia with PHA - stimulated PBMCs from a normal donor.
Sequencing of the mouse genome coupled with the successful development of transgenic and knockout mouse lines allows researchers to investigate the roles that individual genes play within specific mechanisms of renal physiology under both normal and pathologic conditions (14).
The ADGC is making great strides with your help and the NIA asks that you continue to support them by providing the blood samples from patients and cognitively normal individuals enrolled and receiving the UDS in your Centers.
Bottom Line: Bacterial load was significantly higher in pancreatic tumor samples from patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma compared with pancreatic tissue from normal individuals, and in studies using mice, eliminating certain «bad» bacteria slowed the growth of pancreatic cancer, reversed immune suppression, and upregulated the immune checkpoint protein PD1.
Current huntingtin - lowering drugs, called ASOs, are also given as individual doses separated by several weeks, with normal protein production expected to bounce back somewhat in between.
In this study, researchers followed some individuals with SCI and others with normal cognition for six years.
Tumor analyses commonly employ a correction with a matched normal (MN), a sample from healthy tissue of the same individual, in order to distinguish germline mutations from somatic mutations.
The employment rate declines from 90 % to 20 % to 30 % within five years of diagnosis, and only 35 % of individuals with documented MS report normal social and lifestyle activities.
Data from patients with familial AD with autosomal dominant mutations4 and longitudinal observation of individuals with positive Aβ PET scans and normal cognition led to the observations that amyloid plaque pathology could be present as long as 2 decades prior to the emergence of the first clinical symptoms of AD.
Both individuals have normal neurodevelopment with no extra-ocular signs of Baraitser Winter syndrome.
According to the researcher, this homeostatic state — the tendency to maintain internal stability, due to the mind and body's coordinated responses to any stimulus that disturbs the normal condition — is altered in individuals with addictions and psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia or anxiety.
We performed comparative whole CSF proteome analyses between CFS, nPTLS, and healthy normal controls, and complemented these findings with label - free quantitative analysis of individual subject samples.
Although in rare cases, individuals may have respiratory muscle weakness, CMT is not considered a fatal disease and people with most forms of CMT have a normal life expectancy.
Obese people with central obesity were also at higher risk of death compared to normal - weight and normal - waist individuals.
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