Sentences with phrase «of multiple organ systems»

Given the importance of gonadal hormones in growth and development, this cultural contrast invites an analysis of the multiple organ systems that may be adversely affected by neutering.

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These include the development of a biochemical sensor that can continuously and accurately measure different substances released by the organ - like system, as well as enhancements that allow the use of multiple physical sensors, which monitor features such as temperature, oxygen levels, and pH values.

«This research took place at the intersection of microbiology, immunology and genetics, which is illustrative of the complex and synergistic ways in which multiple organs and organ systems operate in the body.»

The investigators suggest that the premature loss of estrogen caused by the oophorectomy may affect a series of aging mechanisms at the cellular and tissue level across the whole body leading to diseases in multiple systems and organs.

Tests in mice and nonhuman primates had shown TGN1412 to be safe, but when it was injected into humans — in a dose less than 1/500 of what was given to monkeys — it caused a massive release of infection - fighting T cells that overstimulated the patients» immune systems, resulting in multiple organ failure.

Dr. Afshar is among the 50 researchers in Loyola's Alcohol Research Program who are studying the effects of alcohol on multiple organ systems.

A strong reaction by the patient's immune system to a specific type of viral vector delivering the gene led to the failure of multiple organs.

It causes numerous interacting effects across multiple organ systems, 21 leading to a gamut of health issues ranging from fatigue and inflammation to endocrine and immune dysregulation and mood disorders.

If we decide the threat is real, and that we need to act quickly to reduce its impact, we trigger a cascade of events affecting multiple systems in our body, including three key endocrine organs — the hypothalamus and pituitary gland in our brain, and the adrenal glands that sit atop our kidneys.

Symptoms of chronic heavy metal toxicity are diffuse and involve multiple organ systems making it difficult to diagnose.

On a physiological level the immune system is composed of multiple cells, tissues, and organs including lymphocytes, leukocytes, bone marrow, the lymph nodes, the spleen, and the thymus.

Heartworm disease involves severe damage to the lungs and heart and causes a variety of consequences including pulmonary emboli (clots that cutoff blood flow to the lungs), heart failure, pulmonary hypertension (elevated blood pressure of the lung vessels), multiple organ system failure, and even death.

Because neutering can be expected to disrupt the normal physiological developmental role of gonadal hormones on multiple organ systems, one can envision the occurrence of disease syndromes, including those listed below, to possibly be affected by neutering as a function of gender and the age at which neutering is performed.

A lifetime of minor dehydration is stressful to multiple organ systems, but most notably the kidneys.

Injuries to non-ambulatory infants, those that are not explained by the reported history, multiple or patterned injuries, and injuries to multiple organ systems should always raise the possibility of abuse.