Sentences with phrase «of cell physiology»

This is done by increasing Coenzyme A (Co-A) which increases the metabolic breakdown of oils by normal activity of cell physiology.

Using a basic understanding of cell physiology, when cells become fatigued or overworked, they take up more water.

Despite their fundamental importance in the regulation of cell physiology, the mechanisms that confer cell adaptability to changes in the microenvironment are poorly understood.

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For, «In us are all the Gods to be so found for without the Gods keeping our machined physiologies in as smooth a running order as is possible, we might not have evolved from our once singled cell which started the original cell to slowly evolve into the myriads of celestial life forms and formations.

Waddington's paper in Towards a Theoretical Biology follows on from one by Brian Goodwin («A Statistical Mechanics of Temporal Organization in Cells») in which Goodwin looks at the question of how ordered systems like cells, and still more macro-organisms, supervene on the movements of their constituent molecules, and how one is to close the gap between molecular biology and cell physioCells») in which Goodwin looks at the question of how ordered systems like cells, and still more macro-organisms, supervene on the movements of their constituent molecules, and how one is to close the gap between molecular biology and cell physiocells, and still more macro-organisms, supervene on the movements of their constituent molecules, and how one is to close the gap between molecular biology and cell physiology.

Thus the question for physiology is the question of the physics of molecules in cells of different characters (ibid., pp. 215 - 216).

According to physics and physiology, we know that a train of light coming from the molecules in the tie strikes our eye and activates certain cells there which in turn relay this impact to the occipital lobe.

«We found that babies who are fed only breast milk have microbial communities that seem more ready for the introduction of solid foods,» the study's lead author Dr. Andrea Azcarate - Peril, assistant professor in the department of cell biology and physiology, said in a press release.

«Simply put, the compound turns - off the sperm's ability to swim, significantly limiting fertilization capabilities,» said lead investigator Michael O'Rand, PhD, retired professor of cell biology and physiology in the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, and president / CEO of Eppin Pharma, Inc. «This makes EP055 an ideal candidate for non-hormonal male contraception.»

The fields within biology are further divided based on the scale at which organisms are studied and the methods used to study them: biochemistry examines the fundamental chemistry of life; molecular biology studies the complex interactions of systems of biological molecules; cellular biology examines the basic building block of all life, the cell; physiology examines the physical and chemical functions of the tissues and organ systems of an organism; and ecology examines how various organisms interrelate.

«We have confirmed what earlier studies indicated, and gained new knowledge about molecular characteristics of these neural stem cells,» says Milos Pekny, professor at the Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology.

The Cell Lab at the Science Museum of Minnesota allows kids from kindergarten to 12th grade to play science detectives while introducing them to human physiology, genetics and cell biolCell Lab at the Science Museum of Minnesota allows kids from kindergarten to 12th grade to play science detectives while introducing them to human physiology, genetics and cell biolcell biology.

The prize in physiology or medicine went to Yoshinori Ohsumi at the Tokyo Institute of Technology for his work on autophagy, the process by which cells recycle and repair themselves.

«We have developed a drug candidate, a next - generation biologic medical product, and are now publishing the fantastic results from the preclinical part where wound healing was strongly accelerated in mice,» says Mia Phillipson, Professor at the Department of Medical Cell Biology, Division of Integrative Physiology, Uppsala University.

Currently, I work on three directions: (1) cell motility and the cytoskeleton, (2) modeling of physiology and diseases (such as autoimmune diabetes), and (3) swarming and aggregation behaviour in social organisms.

The team led by François Parcy, a CNRS senior researcher at the Cell and Plant Physiology Laboratory (CNRS / Inra / CEA / Université Grenoble Alpes), has just provided part of the answer.

«Researchers often seek out the types of cancerous cells that are homogenous in nature and are easier to observe with traditional microscopic devices,» said Luis Polo - Parada, an Associate Professor of Medical Pharmacology and Physiology and an investigator at Mizzou's Dalton Cardiovascular Research Center.

My subject covers a variety of fields, but I am mainly interested in genetics, cell / molecular biology, and physiology.

To start with human stem cells will be a powerful way to understand what goes on in the development of human physiology.

«Targeting the drivers of aging and senescent cells may be a novel therapeutic strategy to reduce hepatic steatosis and liver fibrosis in ALD patients,» commented co-author Gianfranco Alpini, PhD, Distinguished Professor in the Department of Medical Physiology at Texas A&M College of Medicine, Senior Research Scientist at Central Texas Veterans Health Care System, and Director of the BSW DDRC.

«Before this study, it was not known if it is possible to produce sufficient numbers of these cells and successfully use them to remuscularize damaged hearts in a large animal whose heart size and physiology is similar to that of the human heart,» said Dr. Charles Murry, UW professor of pathology and bioengineering, who led the research team that conducted the experiment.

However, Brenner, who together with two others, has just received this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discoveries concerning «genetic regulation of organ development and programmed cell death,» maintains that nothing has changed for him.

The physiology or medicine prize recognized autophagy, the cellular process by which living cells dispose of — or recycle — their biochemical garbage.

Two theorists whose work set the stage for finding the Higgs boson won the Nobel Prize in physics this week, while three biologists who explored various aspects of how cells package, transport, and release their internal proteins earned the physiology or medicine prize.

Meanwhile, the selectors for the physiology or medicine prize honored three biologists who explored various aspects of how cells package, transport, and release their internal proteins.

In 1963, the couple moved to NYU to work as immunology research fellows in the lab of Baruj Benacerraf (who shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1980 for his work on the role of genetically determined, cell - surface structures in the regulation of immune reactions).

Within the category of Physiology and Medicine, the recipients are Science authors John O'Keefe, May - Britt Moser, and Edvard I. Moser for their discoveries of cells that constitute a positioning system in the brain.

Cell lines are the workhorses of biology, routinely stocked and studied in every laboratory to understand cellular pathways, receptors, targets, hormones, and all aspects of normal and malignant physiology.

Additional coauthors included Dr. Axel Concepcion, Department of Pathology, NYU School of Medicine; Dr. Charles Smith, Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology and Faculty of Dentistry, McGill University, Facility for Electron Microscopy Research; Drs. Sonal Srikanth and Yousang Gwack, Department of Physiology, University of California, Los Angeles; Dr. Michael Paine, Center for Craniofacial Molecular Biology, Ostrow School of Dentistry, University of Southern California; and Dr. Michael Hubbard, Departments of Paediatrics and Pharmacology, The University of Melbourne.

«In our human airway epithelial model system, one of the drugs destabilizes and deactivates the protein that the other drug tries to correct,» said Martina Gentzsch, PhD, an assistant professor of cell biology and physiology and senior author of the UNC Science Translational Medicine paper.

Using computational data analysis, Hughes hopes to create evolutionary trees of these genes and regulatory mechanisms in order to figure out how they work together to make cells function and how they contribute to the physiology of the organisms they are found in.

«Proper blood cell production is dependent on functioning hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells that are destroyed during conditioning procedures for transplantation or following bone marrow injury,» said the study's first author Kevin A. Goncalves, who performed this research as part of his PhD studies in cellular and molecular physiology at the Sackler School.

Dr. Hu also serves as faculty in the Biochemistry; Cell, Molecular & Developmental Biology; and Cellular & Molecular Physiology programs at the Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences at Tufts.

But in addition to these factors, Hunt, who won a share of the 2001 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine (along with Leland Hartwell and Paul Nurse) for his discovery of cyclin, a key regulator of the cell cycle, emphasizes early independence and playfulness.

Martin Blank, an associate professor of physiology and cellular biophysics at Columbia University Medical Center's College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City, notes cell phones are most likely having some impact on biological processes.

Besides displaying more natural signaling patterns, 3D cultures allow researchers to mix cell types in ways that mimic their interactions in living tissue, providing more accurate models of normal physiology and pathogenesis.

At the University of North Carolina (UNC), Chapel Hill, Sharon Milgram, associate professor of cell and molecular physiology, took an informal approach to initially finding postdocs at her campus.

During the discussion, it became «really clear that there was no general consensus as to how postdoctoral education should be handled,» according to Sharon Milgram, associate professor of cell and molecular physiology, faculty advisor to the postdoctoral association at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and director of the UNC Postdoctoral Initiative.

Using a crystal structure of a complex protein compound of botulinum neurotoxin, Rongsheng Jin, associate professor of physiology & biophysics at UC Irvine, and collaborators found that these compounds — called clostridial hemagglutinin (HA)-- bind with epithelial cell proteins in the intestines of patients, which initiates a process that disrupts the close intercellular seals so that the complex toxin molecules can slip through the epithelial barrier.

It is already known that mammals have brain cells that signal the direction that they are currently facing, a discovery that formed part of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to UCL Professor John O'Keefe.

The team led by Dr Rubén López — of the UAB's Department of Cell Biology, Physiology and Immunology and Institute of Neuroscience, and the Centre for Networked Biomedical Research in Neurodegenerative Diseases (CIBERNED)-- used a genetically modified mouse that produces the human form of IL - 37 to study the function of this protein.

Scientists should also recognize that there is a limit to what they can achieve, says Marcel Kuntz, a research director and fundamental plant biologist at the National Center for Scientific Research in the Laboratory of Plant and Cell Physiology in Grenoble, France.

«We think that by stopping fibrosis through TAZ and its partners, we may be able to prevent the serious consequences of NASH, including liver failure and liver cancer,» said Ira Tabas, Richard J. Stock Professor and vice-chair of research in the Department of Medicine and professor of pathology & cell biology (in physiology and cellular biophysics) at CUMC.

What is most impressive about the chip, says Michael Shuler, a biomedical engineer at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, is that it mimicked not just the physiology of the lung, but also the mechanical forces that act on lung cells as the chest expands and contracts with each breath.

«This year's Nobel Laureates have been studying this fundamental problem and solved the mystery of how an inner clock in most of our cells in our bodies can anticipate daily fluctuations between night and day to optimize our behavior and physiology... since the paradigm shifting discoveries by Hall, Rosbash and Young, circadian biology has developed into a highly dynamic research field with vast implications for our health and well - being.»

«We found another pathway that is dysregulated, that involves the same molecule implicated before — mGluR5 — but in an entirely different way,» said Vitaly Klyachko, PhD, an associate professor of cell biology and physiology and the study's senior author.

«Endothelial cells make up the inner lining of blood vessels,» said William Durante, Ph.D., professor of medical pharmacology and physiology at the MU School of Medicine and lead author of the study.

This year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Yoshinori Ohsumi, a cell biologist at the Tokyo Institute of Technology's Frontier Research Center, for his work on autophagy, the process in which cells degrade and recycle cellular components.

Prof. Kathleen Cullen and her PhD student Jess Brooks of the Dept of Physiology have been able to identify a distinct and surprisingly small cluster of cells deep within the brain that react within milliseconds to readjust our movements when something unexpected happens, whether it is slipping on ice or hitting a rock when skiing.

In other words, repeat number variations resemble tuning knobs that create dynamic and gradual changes in the physiology of the cell.