Sentences with phrase «of high levels of»

The discovery of high levels of helium in UK coal seams could help scientists to monitor the secure recovery of coal or shale gas from underground sites.

Previous studies have shown a physiologic role for vitamin D in liver function, but «it was our discovery of high levels of vitamin D receptor (VDR) in the stellate cell that led us to consider it as a possible off switch for liver fibrosis,» says lead author Ning Ding, a research associate in the Gene Expression Laboratory.

The only known risk factor that is common is a history of high levels of radiation.

A combination of low levels of both agreeableness and conscientiousness (someone can be both generally unsympathetic and irresponsible) often are related to a higher likelihood of social network addiction — but, oddly enough, so are a combination of high levels of both agreeableness and conscientiousness.

In the June issue of the journal Vaccine, Christopher Blyth at the University of Western Australia and colleagues found that Fluvax (but not other flu vaccines) triggered the release of high levels of cytokines in blood cells isolated from the children who had febrile seizures.

Steven Piantadosi and Celeste Kidd, assistant professors in brain and cognitive sciences, developed a novel evolutionary model in which the development of high levels of intelligence may be driven by the demands of raising offspring.

The team further analysed tissue samples from a cohort of approximately 1,000 patients to establish the correlation of high levels of CD151 to poor prognosis.

The discovery could open the door for medical intervention in cancer stem cells aimed at the restoration of high levels of H1.0 in all cancer cells.

Despite advisories against consuming the creek's fish because of high levels of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), the EPA says the area attracts roughly 15,000 anglers each year, particularly those flyfishing during fall salmon runs.

Hypercholesterolemia (literally: high blood cholesterol) is the presence of high levels of cholesterol in the blood.

Addressing the audience in the aftermath of the discovery of high levels of lead in the water system of Flint, Michigan, Edwards framed his presentation in terms of water infrastructure inequality in the United States, including lack of access to both adequate quantities of water and to water of safe quality.

Edwards also provided examples of public agencies and state and local governments hiding incidents of high levels of lead in water without accountability across the United States, creating a false sense of security amongst people in cities.

The Antarctic ozone hole forms and expands during the Southern Hemisphere spring (August and September) because of the high levels of chemically active forms of chlorine and bromine in the stratosphere.

The rapid cooling is necessary to do two things: prevent the toxicity of the high levels of cryoprotectants at room temperature and achieve vitrification, which means glass formation.

They noticed a similar plume of high levels of PCBs during a 2005 cruise.

Further experiments suggested that the production of high levels of cell wall - associated GAG makes A. fumigatus more resistant than A. nidulans to neutrophil killing by neutrophil extracellular traps, or NETs (NETs are are networks of extracellular fibers, composed of DNA and proteins secreted by immune cells called neutrophils, that bind and trap various pathogens).

Their finding — that the presence of high levels of NF - κB in lung cancer tumors can act as a suppressor — provides new insight into how tumor pathways regulate the anti-tumor response.

The results explain why lonely people suffer from chronic inflammation in spite of their high levels of cortisol and are vulnerable to microbes, viruses, and other sources of tissue damage, the researchers say.

«Based on mutations we found in the genome, there is evidence of high levels of oxidative stress in the tumors,» Dyer said.

It was 16 months, remember, from August 2014 — when state officials first learned of high levels of perfluorooctanoic acid, or PFOA, in Hoosick Falls» public drinking water supply and private wells — to the time the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency stepped in and told residents not to drink or cook with their tap water, in December 2015.

«Achieving these lapse — or savings — targets will be a significant budgetary challenge, especially in light of the high levels of fixed costs for FY 2018, such as debt service payments, pension contributions and other costs.»

Following the discovery of high levels of lead in the water in Newark's schools, New York City is unveiling a website where parents can track the results of lead testing in its schools.

In spite of these high levels of expenditure, the report presents evidence that diabetes inpatient care is poor in many areas.

The news has fuelled speculation that May - who recently made a hardline speech at the Tory conference questioning the merits of high levels of immigration - could join the Out campaign when Cameron completes his EU renegotiations.

For a variety of reasons (including the impact of high levels of undecided voters in a specific poll), the actual result of an election contest may vary from the figures suggested by an opinion poll, even if the poll is carried out relatively close to election day, or on election day itself as in the case of exit polls, but the likelihood of such variation is not something that can be factored into this model.

Cuomo previously nudged federal environmental officials to take a stronger approach on contaminates in drinking water, including PFOAs, following the discovery of high levels of the chemical in the drinking water of upstate New York communities.

«NASUWT research has shown time and time again that teachers are facing serious health and safety risks in schools as a result of high levels of stress, school buildings which are outdated and not fit for purpose, the presence of asbestos and excessive classroom temperatures.

After the Vietnam War, Ronald Reagan adopted a policy of high levels of military spending to force the USSR to match this spending on the premise that the U.S. had an economy more capable of engaging in this defense spending without collapsing than the Soviets, a concept many considered historically vindicated when the Soviet Union collapsed in 1989, following in close succession by the splintering of Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia, and the unification of Germany.

Loss to follow - up was a particular problem in studies where women were recruited in the antenatal period and, as we have described above, we have not included any outcome data from studies that were otherwise eligible for inclusion in the review because of high levels of attrition for all outcomes.

Some of the formula recalls in the last few years have been triggered by the discovery of high levels of phytoestrogen hormones, high levels of aluminum and lead, bacterial contamination, unsanitary production linked to gastrointestinal illness, salmonella, and glass particles mixed in with the powder Researchers in the Netherlands found dangerous bacteria, which can cause meningitis and sepsis, in 52.5 percent of the formula samples they cultured from 35 countries.

Swimming will be prohibited at the 63rd Street Beach until at least 5 p.m. Sunday because of high levels of bacteria.

Chicago Park District officials banned swimming at 63rd Street Beach because of high levels of E. coli bacteria Wednesday and expect to get additional test results mid-morning Thursday to see if the beach may be reopened, according to a district spokeswoman.

Swim advisories were issued Sunday at 10 Lake Michigan beaches because of high levels of E. coli bacteria, but swimmers at one beach weren't properly alerted for about two hours and lifeguards there said they weren't aware of the warning.

Park District officials banned swimming at 63rd Street Beach on Wednesday because of high levels of E. coli bacteria.

Swimming bans were placed on two Chicago Park District beaches Saturday because of high levels of bacteria in the water.

I'm surprised to not see mention of high levels of antibiotic use in developed countries (ie prophylactic for gbs + and c - section deliveries), which disrupts gut bacteria biomes that aid in digestion, and gut permeability until 6 months.

Being dairy free, my son drank rice milk for years until I heard of the high levels of arsenic so I limit it for now.

In the face of high levels of contradictory evidence regarding the effectiveness of high fat vs. low fat diets, Dr Carrie Ruxton RD looks at claims supporting both arguments and poses the question «where to next?»

I used to buy brown rice pasta, but I don't buy it anymore because of the high levels of arsenic in brown rice.

It will calm and relax because of the high levels of magnesium, and more!

Goji berries are a natural treatment for macular degeneration and beneficial for vision because of their high levels of antioxidants (especially zeaxanthin), which can help stop damage from UV light exposure, free radicals and other forms of oxidative stress.

Organic Pomegranate Super-Critical Extract — Pomegranate is a master moisturizing agent because of its high levels of polyphenols.

Bananas have proven to help maintain blood pressure, stop runny noses and look after our heart health because of their high levels of potassium.

I always get a chuckle when people are horrified at the thought of putting lard in cookies or pastries but think nothing at all of adding shortening — which is one of the worst things you can put in your body because of the high levels of trans fats.

I avoid processed sugars and minimize the use of high levels of starch.

In addition, residential investment increased solidly in the quarter, to be up by 6.6 per cent on its year - ago level and forward - looking indicators suggest a continuation of high levels of activity in the housing sector.

2018-04-06: Two lots of the epilepsy drug Primidone recalled because of high levels of lead, which may pose serious health risks

About 40 times a year, fishing and wind surfing at Cole Park is risky because of high levels of bacteria in the water.

The second reason a country might save more than it invests is because of high levels of income inequality.

The days of high levels of uncertainty are not over yet, the chief executive officer of ABB told CNBC.