Sentences with phrase «normal process of ageing»

Ian Hindmarch, head of the Human Psychopharmacology Research Unit at the University of Surrey, thinks it is «cynical» to turn the normal process of ageing into a clinical condition deserving some kind of therapy.

Also, it removes toxins that are accumulated in your body from your environment, prescription drugs, unnatural foods and the normal process of aging.

p53 not only down regulates cell division during the normal process of aging and senescence, but it is also involved in a response to DNA damage [27,28] and telomere shortening [29].

Not exact matches

These are completely normal and reasonable physiological characteristics of this age: during the shallow sleep the brain is actively developing, information obtained during his waking time is being processed and analyzed; the body is storing energy and strength for the next day.

«When we hear a sound, the normal aging brain keeps the sound in check during processing, but those with MCI have lost this inhibition and it was as if the flood gates were open since their neural response to the same sounds were over-exaggerated,» says Dr. Gavin Bidelman, first author on the study, a former RRI post-doctoral fellow and assistant professor at the University of Memphis.

As the body ages, sometimes bones lose the ability to rebuild themselves fast enough to keep pace with the normal process of deterioration, and the skeleton weakens.

There's no denying that there's something uncanny about the stuff's rubbery smoothness, and for plenty of people, the irregularity of normal cheese is one of its most delectable and charming qualities; aging, a bacteria - driven process that cheese food bypasses entirely, results in an incredible array of textures, flavors, and scents.

For example, chronic wounds are the result of insufficient blood vessel formation, while age - related macular degeneration is the result of abnormal expansion of blood vessels which interfere with normal processes.

«A stem cell's job is twofold: to replace or recreate mature cells that are lost over time, both through normal aging and after injury, and to replace themselves so that the process can continue over the life of the animal,» said senior author John Ngai, the Coates Family Professor of Neuroscience and a member of UC Berkeley's Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute and the Berkeley Stem Cell Center.

Because these leaves were unable to proceed through the normal aging process before being dislodged from the trees, nutritional status of the plants temporarily decreases and forest floor nutritional deposits temporarily increase.

This sort of knowledge, which is critical to musicians, athletes and strategists, is believed to defy aging better than individual memory recollection and normal processing ability.

Researchers think this process may not completely reprogram the adult donor's DNA to resemble that of a fresh embryo; if that's true, cloned animals might age faster than normal animals, in essence starting out at the age of the donor.

Calorie - restriction — consuming 30 - percent fewer calories than normal — is the only scientifically proven way to slow the process of aging in organisms ranging from yeast to mammals.

As adults age, changes in physical health can be a natural part of the process, as can cognitive decline, which can range from normal change in cognition to the onset of disorders such as dementia or Alzheimer's disease.

«We discovered that these fatty acids are produced by the brain, that they build up slowly with normal aging, but that the process is accelerated significantly in the presence of genes that predispose to Alzheimer's disease,» explained Karl Fernandes.

While normal RNA regulation involves regulated and reversible assembly of RNA - protein particles, both increased cellular age and mutation push the process towards hyperassembly, which leads to altered pools of RNA or RNA regulatory proteins in neurons that contribute to their eventual death.

For setting cancer in the context of ageing tissue, study of normal adult homeostasis is important — we are studying mutational processes, clonal dynamics and cellular competition in thousands of non-cancerous cells and samples from a range of tissue types, in health and disease.

(21) Moreover, while the link between excessive visceral adipose tissue and age - independent diabetes and metabolic syndrome widely known, recent studies suggest instead that it is the accumulation of senescent subcutaneous adipocyte progenitors — and their abnormal metabolic function — that drives similar diabetes - like phenotypes during the «normal» aging process.

Rather, the defective checkpoint system was left to proceed, and one of its downstream consequences, which was still under normal regulation — and one known to be directly induced by the normal degenerative aging process — was reversed at the structural level, by clearing out the p16Ink4a - positive senescent cells that had accumulated to an abnormal degree in their tissues.

(9) Indeed, the degenerative aging process is by definition one in which the organism progressively accumulates damage to its cellular and molecular components over time, so any genetic or environmental factor that leads to a greater burden of such damage will bear some resemblance to the aging phenotype, irrespective of the causal origin of the defect or its relationship to «normal» aging.

It's important to understand that as you age, your overall speed of processing information may become slower, and that this is a normal change which is not related to the development of dementia.

Cells with similar characteristics accumulate during normal aging as well as in younger persons infected with human immunodeficiency virus, suggesting that the process of replicative senescence is not an artifact of cell culture but is also occurring in vivo.

Some may believe that Alzheimer's disease is an inconvenient loss of memory and a normal part of the aging process.

In addition, he investigates the aging process of normal mammalian cells and its role in both tissue aging and cancer development for the discovery of therapeutic applications.

«Although we do need to accept that some of these changes are influenced by genetic predispositions and are part of the normal ageing process, there are ways to delay and even prevent age - related changes to your brain,» says clinical psychologist Dr Lillian Nejad.

It's possible to measure the length of telomeres and assess whether therapies affect the normal aging process.

«Often, older individuals assume vision loss is inevitable and a normal part of the aging process.

This suggests the importance of zinc in the normal and pathological processes of the cerebral cortex.37 Furthermore, age - related tissue zinc deficiency may contribute to brain cell death in Alzheimer's dementia.38

This is where women learn a new «normal», where easy periods, a juicy sex drive, a halted aging process, and tons of energy are par for the course.

A healthy normal level of testosterone can be reduced if one's body suffers certain injuries, uses steroids and under natural aging process.

Obviously, they are a part of the normal aging process (boo!)

Treating cells with cytokininins leads to a halt in the normal degenerative processes of aging, with the result that overall aging slows down considerably.

Many women believe incontinence is part of the normal aging process.

An anti-aging specialist can test levels of all the hormones involved in the aging process and determine if any of them may have fallen below a normal range.

The normal aging process leads to adult hypogonadism with a decrease in levels of testosterone with age and the development of some or all of the symptoms enumerated above.

This usually occurs after the age of 40, and is often a normal part of the aging process.

Earlier research showed that fructose decreases glucose tolerance, increases insulin resistance and speeds up the process of glycation — a reaction of sugar and proteins which contributes to the development of normal aging as well as to some complications of diabetes.

On the other hand, if you have lower human growth hormone levels than normal as a result of the normal aging process, you can become obese and be unable to burn off that excess fat and restore your muscle tone.

Menopause is a normal part of aging, but it is not always a pleasant process.

Leucine is frequently used by athletes as a body - building supplement and also shows great promise in helping to counteract the normal loss of muscle mass associated with the aging process (sarcopenia).

With age it CAN, it is not mandatory or a «normal» process of aging, be easier to lose muscle than keep or gain it.

Free radicals, which are thought to contribute to chronic disease and the negative effects of aging, are highly charged particles produced by normal metabolic processes.

Some of the symptoms seem to be connected with the normal aging process, so it's not always easy to recognize that it's actually Cushing's Disease.

The disease is an often overlooked cause of what many consider to be normal changes related to the aging process in cats.

This enlargement of the prostate gland is a normal aging process that occurs in intact male dogs and humans and is termed benign prostatic hypertrophy, benign prostatic hyperplasia, or BPH.

This is part of the normal aging process, but it can also be a sign of illness, such as cataracts.

There are medical conditions that can cause your pet to develop cataracts at an earlier age - but clouding of the lenses is also a normal part of the aging process in dogs and cats.

Nutrition: Proper nutrition supports all of your dog's bodily processes, bolstering their immune system and ensuring normal aging, growth, and development.

Just because these symptoms have become the «new normal» for the senior pet doesn't mean it is part of the normal aging process.

These signs usually come on gradually and, because of this slow onset, these changes are often written off as part of the normal aging process.