Sentences with phrase «nutrient uptake»

In mammals, pregnancy slightly increases insulin resistance and glucose intolerance to reduce nutrient uptake by the mother and preserve it for the growing fetus.

Creating an insulin surge before your workout will optimize nutrient uptake into your muscles, which will in turn increase your performance and improve your muscle building ability.

In addition to maintaining overall nutrient uptake and internal detoxification, a healthy flora balance also has complicated benefits for mood and energy levels.

The root microbiome is responsible for important functions such as nutrient uptake and signals important to plant development.

To address the knowledge gap about the globally - relevant ecosystem process of nutrient uptake, researchers worked to identify how different levels of microbial biodiversity influenced in situ phosphorus uptake in the Western Subtropical North Atlantic Ocean.

Although this study was very preliminary, she added, «our results suggest that maybe we could use pre - or probiotics or even develop post-biotics (bacterial - derived compounds or metabolites) to enhance nutrient uptake for people with malabsorption disorders, such as Crohn's disease, or we could test novel ways to decrease obesity.»

Impairment of the highly specific nutrient uptake processes, or compromised GI barrier function (as in «leaky gut syndrome») can result from a number of causes including: low gastric acid production, chronic maldigestion, food allergen impact on bowel absorptive surfaces, bacterial overgrowth or imbalances (dysbiosis); pathogenic bacteria, yeast or parasites and related toxic irritants, and the use of NSAID's and antibiotics.

It can offer breakthroughs of plateaus and even benefits in nutrient uptake in exercise.

Certainly this isn't a new concept, we've read a bazillion studies touting that glucose disposal agents help to enhance nutrient uptake into cells by increasing the efficiency of insulin.

Although rice is a grain, white rice, with the brown hull removed, has been found to be an innocuous form of starch for most people, well tolerated and does not block micro nutrient uptake like other cereal grains do.

Made with natural ingredients, all Vet's Best Soft Chews include the company's proprietary natural Ocean Kelp Formula, OptiLife3TM, which provides three key natural benefits for pets: antioxidants to reduce the effects of normal environmental stress and to support a healthy immune system and prebiotics to promote nutrient uptake and digestion.

Maximizes muscle nutrient uptake.

Animal cells within the meat are surrounded by a thin membrane that is easily dissolved by digestive juices, however, when cooked quickly and at high temperatures, this membrane will toughen, slowing digestion and impairing nutrient uptake.

A research group in Japan and in Korea has found a novel nutrient uptake process that maintains the activity of murine chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) stem cells.

In a healthy mother, this enzyme is activated by hormones like insulin and insulin - growth factors (IGFs), kick - starting a relay race within cells which stimulates nutrient uptake and, as a result, normal growth and metabolic function.

Pharmacological inhibition of nutrient uptake decreased CML stem cell activity in vivo.

«Our proposed approach of using inhibitors to shut down a key nutrient uptake process specific to CML stem cells, in combination with TKI therapy, may thus provide concrete therapeutic benefits to patients with CML.

The outcome is the first comprehensive in situ quantification of nutrient uptake capabilities among dominant phytoplankton groups in the North Atlantic Ocean that takes into account microbial biodiversity.»

This is an important advance because nutrient uptake is a central property of ocean biogeochemistry, and in many regions controls carbon dioxide fixation, which ultimately can play a role in mitigating climate change.

Stomach organoids can also be used in combination with intestinal organoids to study how the body controls digestion and proper nutrient uptake, as well as a variety of other medical conditions affecting the gastrointestinal tract.

While this current study primarily focused on the role of Myc and TXNIP in triple negative cancer nutrient uptake and utilization, Ayer said the proteins also appear to play a role in metastasis, the process by which cancer cells spread to other parts of the body.

Photosynthesis, calcification, and nutrient uptake rates were measured on board in incubation chambers, and samples were taken for later tissue and skeleton analysis.

Inflammation is a leading predecessor to disease which often starts in your digestive tract and can cause inefficient nutrient uptake.

As such, PowerZyme Prime can serve as an important dietary adjunct for individuals requiring maximal nutrient uptake and for those with compromised gastrointestinal function such as maldigestion, malabsorption, dysbiosis, or intestinal inflammation.

So what you have is a carbohydrate that gets to the muscles fast, does not cause stomach bloating, increases nutrient uptake, and also increases glycogen synthesis post workout.

This powerful nutrient - partitioning agent significantly improves the insulin sensitivity of active insulin receptors on the cells» surface for greater nutrient uptake and creatine saturation.

You see, back then, it was common practice to super-saturate formula's with excessive amounts of dextrose or glucose to facilitate insulin signaling to induce nutrient uptake.

Every recipe is supplemented with the Holistic Select «Unique Digestive Health Support System» which features prebiotics, probiotics, fiber, and digestive enzymes to ensure maximum nutrient uptake and healthy digestion.

In addition to being rich in protein, this recipe is free from corn, wheat, and soy ingredients so there is a low risk for triggering food allergies and it contains chelated minerals for optimal nutrient uptake.

Subsurface wetlands use high nutrient uptake plant species to nourish microorganisms that break down excess nutrients in the water.

It causes severe galling symptoms on its host, thereby interfering with their water and nutrient uptake from the soil.

Tillage and farming system affect AM fungus populations, mycorrhizal formation, and nutrient uptake by winter wheat in a high - P soil.

Most notably, its ecological novelty fascinated Charles Darwin, whose early experiments of carnivory and nutrient uptake in A. vesiculosa led to the conclusion that the foliage of the species was manifestly adapted for the capture of aquatic living prey such as water fleas and mosquito larvae (Darwin, 1876).

This net effect is likely due to probiotics» influence on overall nutrient uptake and healthy internal pH.

Peptides can bind to targets on a cell (usually receptors or enzymes that are themselves proteins) and so regulate cellular functions such as nutrient uptake or communication between cells.

Includes the company's proprietary natural Ocean Kelp Formula, OptiLife3TM, which provides three key natural benefits for pets: antioxidants to reduce the effects of normal environmental stress and to support a healthy immune system and prebiotics to promote nutrient uptake and digestion.

Ignites mTOR response, and possesses insulinogenic properties for enhancing muscle recovery and nutrient uptake into muscle cells.

They have conquered these habitats through a variety of adaptations such as unusual photosynthetic pathways (crassulacean acid metabolism, CAM, and C4 as opposed to C3 photosynthesis), unusual morphologies (e.g., succulence), secretion of excessive salt by special glands, and unusual methods of nutrient uptake (e.g., carnivory).

Effect of tillage and farming system upon VAM fungus populations and mycorrhizas and nutrient uptake of maize.

We have extensive clinical expertise, in the areas of - digestive health, sports performance, healthy ageing, nutrient uptake, mental health (stress, cognition), cardiovascular, bone and immune health.

When a woman breastfeeds she is so efficient in energy use and nutrient uptake that her bone density increases, hence women who have breastfed have less risk of osteoporosis.

This rate determines the proportion of time the organisms spend in a motile state, as opposed to being engaged in nutrient uptake and proliferation.

Examining roots is important as they serve as the major interface between a plant and its soil environment, and are responsible for water and nutrient uptake — both resources which are critical for a plant's survival,» said Asst Prof Xu, who is also from the Centre for BioImaging Sciences at NUS.

They added that the impact of substrate on remediation appeared to lessen by the second season of the study; as the plants grew, root growth impacted infiltration, and nutrient uptake by the plants increased.

Examining roots is important as they serve as the major interface between a plant and its soil environment, and are responsible for water and nutrient uptake - both resources which are critical for a plant's survival,» said Asst Prof Xu, who is also from the Centre for BioImaging Sciences at NUS.