Sentences with phrase «normal metabolism of»

Let me explain... Through normal metabolism of nutrients, your mitochondria release reactive oxygen species (ROS).

ROS form as a natural byproduct of the normal metabolism of oxygen and have important roles in cell signaling.

Normal metabolism of phenylalanine requires biopterin, iron, niacin, vitamin B6, copper and vitamin C.

Many adverse effects occur only in the presence of higher testosterone levels, and still others are simply the consequences of the body's normal metabolism of testosterone.

Many occur only in the presence of higher testosterone levels, and still others are simply the consequences of the body's normal metabolism of testosterone.

Normal metabolism of testosterone results in its conversion into two primary metabolites, dihydrotestosterone (DHT) and estradiol (E2, a form of estrogen).

It is produced during the normal metabolism of amino acids and is converted to urea in the liver.

Not exact matches

Our Hazelnut & Raisin energy ball is a source of copper which contributes to normal energy yielding metabolism.

Our Cashew & Ginger energy ball is a source of copper which contributes to normal energy yielding metabolism.

* Reference intake of an average adult (8400kJ / 2000kcal) This energy ball is a source of copper which contributes to normal energy yielding metabolism.

It is reported to have 137 times the antioxidants of normal green tea and is said to increase the metabolism, boost the immune system, improve concentration and help the body fight cancer.

Phosphorus contributes to normal energy - yielding metabolism, function of cell membranes and contributes to the maintenance of normal teeth and bone.

For instance, the health claim «magnesium contributes to normal energy metabolism» is a pre-approved health claim but is only relevant for use in products containing at least 25 % of the recommended daily intake of magnesium for the target population.

One cup of chopped kale contains as much as 9 % of an adult's daily calcium requirement (protecting you from bone loss and osteoporosis) and helping your metabolism); 206 % of your vitamin A requirement (good for vision and skin as well as helping to prevent lung and mouth cancers); 134 % of your vitamin C requirement (supporting the immune system) and a whopping 684 % of cancer fighting vitamin K. Vitamin K is also necessary for a wide variety of other bodily functions, including normal blood clotting, antioxidant activity, and bone health.

Get seven to eight hours of normal sleep, so that your metabolism process remains intact with a proper appetite.

Urate crystals are made up of uric acid, an end product of normal metabolism.

In women with normal codeine metabolism, the amount of codeine (and its active metabolite, morphine) in breast milk is low and related to the dose.

Moreover, measurement of fasting glucose concentrations within the normal range, particularly in childhood, will not necessarily provide a sensitive test for longer term disturbances of glucose metabolism.

Free radicals are a normal byproduct of metabolism, but their accumulation may be a molecular cause for aging.

Rats deprived of sleep lose the ability to regulate metabolism — they eat twice the normal amount of food, but still lose weight.

The metabolism of bone cells determines how much sugar they use; if the bone cells consume more sugar than normal, this can lower the glucose level in the blood.

Inosine is naturally converted by the body into urate as part of normal metabolism, whereas urate taken orally would be broken down in the digestive system.

By a sub-function of the adrenal gland, the so - called adrenal insufficiency, the production of the stress regulator decreases and the normal balance in the metabolism is disturbed.

One possibility for how that happens, says Hekimi, is that slow cellular metabolism delays the normal buildup of metabolic byproducts, such as reactive compounds known as free radicals, that are toxic to cells.

Some people may simply inherit a metabolism that demands higher - than - normal amounts of vitamins and minerals.

He has made seminal contributions to our knowledge of metabolism including the role of serine synthesis in cancers, the role of the Warburg Effect in glucose metabolism, and the characterization of methionine metabolism in mediating methylation dynamics in normal physiology.

Prader - Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare genetic disease characterized by hyperphagia — a chronic feeling of hunger that, coupled with a metabolism that utilizes drastically fewer calories than normal, often leads to excessive eating and obesity in patients with the disease.

They found that levels of an enzyme involved in ketone metabolism, known as BDH1, were twice as high in mice with both early stage and complete heart failure compared to normal animals.

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.

The compound increases bone mass by protecting and increasing the activity of bone cells in various stages of normal bone mantanence, utilizing mechanisms that overlap those that regulate whole - body energy metabolism.

To investigate this, teams from Oslo University Hospital and Hospital del Mar - IMIM of Autonomous University, Barcelona, examined 41 Norwegian and 46 Spanish women, all of whom had normal bone mineral density (BMD) values, no clinical or morphometric vertebral fractures, no detectable signs of secondary osteoporosis and no use of drugs with known influence on bone metabolism.

On average, participants who were able to regain normal glucose metabolism lowered their fasting glucose level by 12 percent, or 13 milligrams, dropping from 105.4 to 92.4 milligrams of glucose per deciliter of blood.

People with prediabetes who took part in a comprehensive health program to improve nutrition, exercise, stress and sleep were able to revert to normal blood glucose metabolism, reducing their risk for developing diabetes — a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease — according to a study to be presented at the American College of Cardiology's 64th Annual Scientific Session in San Diego.

But new research presented today at the American Physiological Society (APS) annual meeting at Experimental Biology 2017 in Chicago suggests that normal levels of vitamin A within a high - fat diet can negatively affect expression of liver genes associated with glucose and fat metabolism.

Further research showed that the WWOX gene plays a role in the altered metabolism of cancer cells which are known to use glucose differently to normal cells.

«This difference in metabolism is a key part of how cancer cells have a competitive advantage over normal cells.

That research showed that mice on a normal diet who were exposed to low doses of antibiotics throughout life, similar to what occurs in commercial livestock, packed on 10 to 15 percent more fat than untreated mice and had a markedly altered metabolism in their liver.

The jetlagged mice lost normal control of liver metabolism.

«Food intake seems crucial in determining the protein levels of p53 in liver, and p53 also plays an important role in normal liver metabolism,» says Prof. Schupp.

The cells, which also expressed lower levels of genes involved in normal cellular metabolism, were evenly distributed throughout the liver's lobules.

The authors suspect that methylation inhibits the ability of the RXRα protein to play its normal role in the development and metabolism of fat cells, resulting in obesity.

When aSyn was produced at low levels, it made its way to the cell membrane and appeared to regulate chemical trafficking and metabolism of compounds called lipids — what may be normal functions for this protein.

Unlike the case of most gene therapies that are intended to permanently alter their target cells, however, Oisín's senoablative genetic constructs will not be inserted permanently into the patient's genome: instead, its genetic payload will be expressed temporarily from the main body of the cell, following which the construct will be passively degraded by normal cellular metabolism.

The proteins and other constituents of our cells are all eventually damaged as the result of biochemical accidents that occur during normal metabolism, or simply outlive their usefulness.

The Intestine Chip therefore may be useful as a research tool for applications where normal intestinal function is crucial, including studies of metabolism, nutrition, infection, and drug pharmacokinetics, as well as personalized medicine.

Autophagy eventually kills cells, so new therapies that deprive cells of nutrients or otherwise thwart metabolism will likely cause more harm to cancer cells than to normal cells.

Compared with normal cellular metabolism, which can generate 36 units of ATP per molecule of glucose, glycolysis seems grossly inefficient, producing just two units, with lactate as a by - product.

«Maybe the normal versions of oncogenes and tumor suppressors originally evolved to regulate metabolism, and their mutations alter metabolism in ways that inevitably become oncogenic,» says Thompson.

Primary aging is what your body does to you even under the best of circumstances: cell and tissue damage that accumulates as a form of biological wear and tear, created as a result of the normal, healthy operation of metabolism.

Jared Mayers (Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, USA), winner of the prize category Translational Medicine, kicked the event off with his research on differences in how cancer cells and normal cells utilize of nutrients and how this has been linked to genetic changes in cancer, opening up an opportunity for drugs targeting metabolism.