Your gut contains trillions of microorganisms — more than 10 times the total
number of cells found in your body.
The number of cells found was also about 10 times less per cubic centimeter than in even the harshest habitats found elsewhere on Earth.
Not exact matches
A stronger immune system: Another study
found that taking daily cold showers increases the
number of disease - fighting white blood
cells.
Many people have public social networking profiles that a collector can use to
find a mailing address, phone
number,
cell phone
number, place
of employment and other contact information by searching those sites.
Most
of the wireless industry is looking for new markets, as the
number of cell phones now far exceeds the
number of people in the United States and revenue growth is hard to
find.
The congregation's power and effectiveness are not to be
found in the size
of its membership alone, but in the
number and efficiency
of the living
cells within it.
A
number of lab and animal studies have
found that healthy organic food may increase antioxidant content, helping to protect
cells from damage.
Milk ducts
found between fat
cells and the glandular tissue also grow in
number and size creating a complex web
of pathways throughout your breast leading to your nipples.
It was
found that after a person eats cooked food, his / her blood responds immediately by increasing the
number of white blood
cells.
It is important to come up with a plan while traveling, keep important contact
numbers in your
cell phone or on a piece
of paper so emergency crews can
find them and to take along gadgets that will keep your baby safe while you are away.
Even before treatment, cancer patients in the study had a small
number of infection - and tumor - fighting T
cells that target these unusual proteins, the researchers
found.
The team
found that the
number of gamma delta T -
cells was higher in the CMV - infected babies, and that a greater proportion
of these immune
cells were activated.
Corinna Hoose, a cloud physicist at the Karlsruhe Institute
of Technology in Germany, thinks that the
number of ice - forming
cells that Christner
found in snow is too low to make much difference.
«The genetic correction doesn't increase the
number of genetic anomalies that you can
find in iPS
cells,» says Ludovic Vallier, a stem -
cell biologist at the University
of Cambridge, UK, and one
of the study's co-authors.
The researchers
found that aggressive LUAD
cells expressed a
number of proteins that allow them to persist outside the lungs in small
numbers.
In that work, the researchers
found that melanoma
cells behave differently inside the collagen, versus under glass slides, forming a greater
number of rounded bulges known as «blebs.»
The Duke researchers who made this discovery say it may help explain how a relatively small
number of genes can create the dazzling array
of different
cell types
found in human brains and the nervous systems in other animals.
The team
found the most influential factors included the
number of cells that developed into early stage embryos, the thickness
of the womb lining, and body mass index.
When «depressed» mice and rats were given ketamine, the
number of bursting
cells was much lower, similar to the
number in normal animals, Hu's team
found.
«The increased
number of exosomes reaching the pancreas may gain further advantage to enter KRAS - associated cancer
cells as a result
of enhanced macropinocytosis, which concurs with previous
findings,» said Kamerkar.
By studying infected
cells grown in a laboratory, the team
found that a large
number of CMV's genes help it hide from the immune system by allowing it to destroy many
of the proteins produced by the body during virus infection and preventing them from activating immune
cells to destroy the virus.
Tomasetti searched the literature to
find the
numbers he needed, such as the size
of the stem
cell «compartment» in each tissue.
Antibodies derived from a type
of immune
cell found in unusually high
numbers in HIV - infected individuals with chronically uncontrolled virus levels are less effective at neutralizing HIV than antibodies derived from a different type
of immune
cell more common in people without HIV, scientists report.
By plotting the lifetime incidence
of various cancers against the estimated
number of normal stem
cell divisions in the corresponding tissues over a lifetime, they
found a strong correlation extending over five orders
of magnitude.
When they sequenced the iPS
cell lines, they
found higher
numbers of mitochondrial DNA mutations, particularly in
cells from patients older than 60.
The only consistent effect he could
find was that the animals» overall capacity for memory fell in proportion to the
number of neurons destroyed: The more brain
cells lost, the more memories — all memories — weakened.
In addition, the researchers looked at brain samples
of deceased patients with MS and
found increased
numbers of GM - CSF - producing
cells in comparison to normal brain samples.
By examining the brains
of bees trained to different tasks, the researchers
found that the
number of connections between nerve
cells may hold the answer to questions about individual cognitive differences.
Looking further into the intestinal crypts
of both the transgenic and wild - type mice, the research team made what they consider a surprising
finding: Not only was HMGA1 causing the stem
cells themselves to self - renew or proliferate more rapidly in the transgenic animals, but it was also increasing the
number of Paneth
cells, a type
of niche
cell known to support intestinal stem
cells.
Studying laboratory rats, Rutgers scientists
found, however, that within a month after experimental brain injury, the
number of new brain
cells declined dramatically, below the
numbers of new neurons that would have been detected if an injury had not occurred.
Participants with high - risk bacterial communities, which are commonly
found in the population
of women studied, also had increased
numbers of genital CD4 + T
cells — white blood
cells that are HIV's primary target.
When the researchers manipulated the
cell's genetics to increase levels
of ALKBH5 without exposing them to low oxygen, they
found this also decreased methylation
of NANOG mRNA and increased the
numbers of breast cancer stem
cells.
When the stress has passed, the
number of misfolded proteins drops, the enzyme Lon would stop destroying the normal protein, and
cells would start growing again, the authors
found.
«The integration
of retroviral DNA is a relatively uncommon event compared with the
number of viral DNA copies
found in infected
cells.
They
find that tumors lacking Numb have increased
numbers of cancer stem
cells, thus providing the tumor with a higher potential to spread and grow.
However, Feske and his colleagues
found that calcium signals also are required for the development
of iTreg
cells and that their
numbers are strongly reduced in the lungs
of the infected STIM1 - deficient mice.
The study builds on Polyak's earlier research
finding that women already identified as having a high risk
of developing cancer — namely those with a mutation called BRCA1 or BRCA2 — or women who did not give birth before their 30s had a higher
number of mammary gland progenitor
cells.
They
found that the
number of copies
of lncRNA genes on a chromosome consistently change in 12 different cancer types and lncRNA genes are widely expressed in cancer
cells.
They
found that, while the grafts
of undifferentiated iPS
cells harbored large
numbers of T
cells of only a few specificities — indicating a robust immune response — those
found in grafts
of the two types
of endothelial
cells were more diverse, suggesting a more limited response associated with a phenomenon known as self - tolerance.
This is more than a mere change
of color, as the researchers also
found that these bile acids increase the
number of mitochondria in the new fat
cells.
But the discovery
of vast
numbers of immature eggs dying in the ovaries
of mice led Tilly's team to
find what they claim are hidden ovarian stem
cells that can sprout new eggs to replace
We can
find small
numbers of cancer
cells in blood, which really is like searching for a needle in a haystack.»
Dr Yu said this type
of killer T
cell was naturally
found in the body during infection, but their
numbers and killing function needed to be boosted to allow them to eradicate chronic infections.
In the event that it becomes possible to generate large
numbers of specialized
cells for transplantation, such a facility would aim to
find reasonable tissue matches for patients so that rejection can be tackled using conventional immunosuppressives.
Sharanya Prasad, who recently graduated with her Ph.D. in molecular and
cell biology from UC Berkeley, knew from the start that she wanted to go into industry, but she
found the
number of options and career paths to choose from overwhelming.
Choudhury and colleagues designed a series
of experiments to
find that DAZAP1 binds to a
number of other proteins in the
cell nucleus and promotes alternative splicing.
They
found that cancer stem
cells seemed to appear in the highest
numbers along the edges
of the engineered tumor environments, particularly where there were corners and convex curves.
The researchers focused on astrocytes after their initial
finding that patients with Alzheimer's disease have unusually high
numbers of adenosine receptors in these
cells.
They
found additional changes to the small
number of genes carried within the mitochondria, the
cell's powerhouses.
That
finding indicates that very low
numbers of the
cells in the body could be enough to protect human patients from maladies ranging from infections to cancer.