Sentences with phrase «of particular diseases»

The company provides porcine models of particular diseases, models that are used to develop gene - based treatments and drugs.

In this dream, we can use genetics to program living organisms: «if condition A is met, then do action B.» To give a near - term example, bacteria might produce a medicinal protein only in the presence of indicators of a particular disease.

In an ideal world, people's entire genomes would be mapped to find a potential root cause of a particular disease, but that is very expensive and the technology isn't ready for the clinic.

The deck was stacked in favor of success in the choice of this particular disease since it was known that the therapeutic gene just had to be expressed in a modest number of blood cells to achieve therapeutic benefit.

For instance, literally countless trials must be undertaken to ensure that a newly synthesized drug acts correctly on inhibiting a particular molecular pathway, and countless experiments must be performed to ensure the responsibility of that pathway as the cause of a particular disease.

We design short interfering RNA (siRNA) molecules that are able to trigger the RNAi pathway and mediate the degradation of specific target messenger RNAs (mRNAs), resulting in the expression of a particular disease - causing gene being inhibited.

It is interesting to note, that many of us experience pain due to other disease or conditions, and «pain» is one of the symptoms of that particular disease.

Incidence refers to the number of new cases of a particular disease or condition in a given year.

Regardless of the particular disease, the underlying cause is an overactive immune system, which explains why autoimmune disorders are commonly treated with steroids and other immune - suppressing medications.

In practice, this means that each animal is seen as a unique individual in our Chattanooga animal hospital, rather than an example of a particular disease.

Your veterinarian can make a pretty good determination based on the incubation period of the particular disease, as to where the animal was exposed.

The requirements for immunization with non-core dog vaccines differ on the basis of factors such as breed, geography and epidemiology of a particular disease.

If that degree is high, it can be very difficult to find a line clear of a particular disease.

At this point, it becomes possible to rid the breed of this particular disease very rapidly.

Section 80DDB of The Income Tax Act can be used by resident individuals and HUFs and offers provisions for income tax deductions on the expenditure incurred by family / an individual towards medical treatment of a particular disease.

Because of advances in drug design and precision medicine, researchers have been able to target certain molecules within a cell at the root of a particular disease and to develop specific therapies...

For instance, maybe your knowledge of a particular disease state or your contacts in the industry will help you perform well, or maybe it's your ability to quickly adapt to new products, new regulations, or new clients.

Maybe your knowledge of a particular disease state or your contacts in the industry will help you perform well, or maybe it's your ability to quickly adapt to new products, new regulations, or new clients.

A disease is usually a more general term because there can be many causes of a particular disease.

Not exact matches

Tehrani targeted the most conservative companies in the business, ones that had no presence in a particular class of disease targets, to entice those who might jump on the bandwagon later.

«Right now, there is absolutely no question that there is an association between having a history of repetitive hits to the head and later - life neurodegenerative disease, and in particular chronic traumatic encephalopathy,» says Dr. Robert Stern, professor of neurology at the Boston University School of Medicine, and director of clinical research at BU's Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center.

Now, Google has invested in a company called Calico, which it says will focus on health and well - being — in particular, the «challenge of aging and associated diseases.»

«What we generally see,» says the Canadian - born Katzmarzyk, «is that people who sit more during the day have a higher risk of dying from any cause, and in particular, mortality from heart disease.»

It knows only the publicist's way to justify attention to any particular disease: exaggeration of its size and terrors.

The disease experience, as opposed to the experience of disease, allows us to view patients not as people who are ill or infirm but instead as people undergoing a particular unpleasant experience.

Certain situations in life give rise to particular needs, when our frail bodies find themselves defenceless before the violence of others or the ravages of disease.

Although the code identified a list of banned topics, via its «general principles» («be carefuls») and its «particular applications» («don'ts»), the Hays Office couldn't stop filmmakers from skirting or ignoring its recommendations, which included: no use of profanity or depictions of nudity; no mention of drugs, perversion, prostitution, miscegenation, or venereal disease; no ridicule of clergy or creed, race or nation.

Herbert Fingarette, in his book Heavy Drinking: The Myth of Alcoholism as a Disease (University of California Press, 1988), does not make the particular case I do here, but I believe he would support it.

Innocence of the ghastly conditions of their particular human crisis - grinding poverty, economic slavery, disease; malnutrition that stunts the development of the brain and maims intelligence; thwarted, inhibited stature, physical and psychological shockingly premature death - innocence of this awful truth is at a furious pace giving way to a new consciousness and conscience, to conscientization.

But what struck me with particular power as I surveyed the Catholic media was that the vast, vast majority of Catholics reported Hitchens» disease and then, with transparent sincerity, urged people to pray for him.

Craig maybe the definition of teaching men under authority is limited to that particular area within the church.But that does nt stop God from working outside those constraints.Mother Etta and no doubt other women felt compelled to preach the gospel such as women missionaries.Mother Etta preached the gospel and many were saved people were healed just as in the day of the disciples it is the same Jesus that saves and delivered from from sin and disease not the fact that it was a man who spoke behind the altar.Why do you find it hard to see that God can use women just like he uses men to witness for him.The call to witness for Christ is for everyone not just men and not just in a church situation.When we limit God to a narrow view it limits the effectiveness of the gospel.

Diagnoses were made on the basis of symptoms, and persons with a certain cluster of symptoms were given a label in the conviction that a particular cause might be found for that «disease.»

The good news is that people who definitely are overweight and also suffering from various diseases can reduce the severity of their particular illnesses through losing weight.

In one study that followed people from the Netherlands for 10 years, orange and yellow hued veggies, carrots in particular, were shown to significantly reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease when eaten on a regular basis.

The texture, look and taste of gluten - free cakes, in particular, can take some getting used to on the part of people with Celiac disease or those who have embraced a gluten - free diet for other health reasons.

Micro greens are considered to be in the group of what are newly referred to as «functional foods» which are food products that contain particular health promoting or disease preventing properties that are additional to their normal nutritional values.

A new study published in Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine sheds further light on how coconut oil, virgin coconut oil in particular, enhances cardiovascular health, in direct contradiction to the U.S. government claims that coconut oil leads to heart disease.

Between this and my other health issues I've found too often that what is good for the body overall or good for one particular disease is contraindicated by another, and you wind up having to choose the lesser of the evils.

(See: Hepatoprotective Activity of Dried - and Fermented - Processed Virgin Coconut Oil) As the foundation of the lipid theory of heart disease and the prejudices against saturated fats and coconut oil in particular continue to crumble, more and more research will validate the truth of what is already known by millions of coconut oil consumers around the world: coconut oil is the healthiest dietary oil on earth!

Concerns have been raised that elementary school children in particular might be prone to spread disease at salad bars because they are too short for the standard «sneeze guard» installed on most salad bars, or because they might use their hands instead of the serving utensils provided.

This particular meta - study reported that breastfeeding provides up to a 28 % decrease in risk of developing breast cancer at any age (pre - or post-menopausal) for women without a family history of the disease, who breastfed for 12 months or longer (World Cancer Research Fund and American Institute for Cancer Research, 2007).

In particular, much of our Division's past research has focused on vaccine studies and investigations into the cause of Kawasaki disease.

The research participants identified some of the advantages of breastfeeding; in particular, a general recognition that breastfeeding offers some protection from illness and disease, both for themselves and for their babies.

Scientists of Pasteur's time including Claude Bernard, Rudolf Virchow, Rudolf Steiner and Max Pettenkofer held the conviction that the decisive and determining factor in infectious diseases was not the microbe itself but rather the particular condition of the patient's host terrain that favored the growth of a particular microbe.

Here in the Capital District and north of the Capital District we see lots of Lyme Disease cases, it's relatively easy for us to catch deer ticks that we couldn't catch in this particular area 25 years ago.»

This insight may help us improve vaccine responses in the elderly — a group at particular risk of diseases including influenza — by pre-treatment with anti-inflammatory agents.»

Traditionally, scientists doing similar work would try to link particular foods to particular diseases; for example, it has been believed for a long time that high - fiber foods reduce the risk of colon cancer, whereas saturated fats increase the risk of heart disease.

Some of the LDCs have also become competitive for research grants in particular diseases or disciplines.

Scientists have noted previously that some people seem less susceptible to prion diseases if they have an amino - acid substitution in a particular region of the prion protein — codon 129.

Bryden, who studies combustion — wood, in particular — got involved with clean cookstoves in 1998 after learning about the range of the injuries and diseases stemming from unhealthy cooking practices.