Sentences with phrase «offered by cell»

The mission of ACGT is to support the extraordinary potential offered by cell and gene - based therapies to accelerate effective and safe treatment of all types of cancer.
The hot spots themselves are managed by local business owners, and Facebook hopes it can provide an alternative to the slow data plans offered by cell carriers.
I know my blackberry has a later firmware than is offered by my cell provider.
(It's based on the EVDO broadband service offered by cell - phone carriers, allowing it to work anywhere, not just Wi - Fi hotspots.)
While the presence of carbohydrates aids in improving muscle recovery, the majority of the carbohydrates offered by Cell Tech comes through sugar and can result in fat gain.
With all the «family plans» offered by cell phone companies, equipping your kids with cell phones is a must for busy families on the go.

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Battery - powered cars offered by the likes of Tesla are gaining traction faster than fuel cell vehicles backed by Hyundai and Toyota Motor Corp..
The valuation in the next cell is simple math: Divide the amount of investment by the share offered, and you get the implied valuation.
Meanwhile, location - aware cell phones will soon offer traveling employees a variety of services, ranging from finding a nearby restaurant complete with turn - by - turn directions to telling him or her the location of nearby colleagues and customers.
At that point Pocketalk hit a market fiercely contested by cell - phone companies that had cut prices by two - thirds since 1995 and offered services that included voice messaging, caller ID, and E-mail access.
Taking the form of a letter to Mother Nature, it began by offering brief thanks to her for «raising us from simple self - replicating chemicals to quadrillion - celled animals.»
Our manufacturers offer full electronic design, using industry standard load cells instead of proprietary load cells offered by some manufacturers.
This exceptional food offers antioxidant and anti-inflammatory protection to your cells, preventing DNA damage caused by free radicals and reduces oxidative stress which leads to premature aging.
As reviewed in a recent book co-authored by Dean and AWIS executive director Janet Koster, between 2008 and 2010, the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) offered grants to scientists to give them that flexibility when attending its annual meetings.
Called SIF - seq, for site - specific integration fluorescence - activated cell sorting followed by sequencing, this new technique complements existing genomic tools, such as ChIP - seq (chromatin immunoprecipitation followed by sequencing), and offers some additional benefits.
This may be one of the most important facets of studying regeneration in these animals because they provide a completely different approach to tissue regeneration than that offered by stem cells.
Genetic manipulation of exosomes, virus - sized particles released by all cells, may offer a new therapeutic approach to treating pancreatic cancer, according to a study at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
By contrast, the HMS team homed in on one microbe at a time and its effects on nearly all immune cells and intestinal genes, an approach that offers a more precise understanding of the interplay between individual gut microbes and their hosts.
The complaint, filed in a federal district court by two prominent heart researchers, offers the first indication of just what is amiss in two papers they co-authored, which describe the heart's natural regenerative ability, and an effort to heal damaged hearts with stem cells
Bioengineers from Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) have shown for the first time that lithium chloride, a common drug used to treat mental health disorders, could offer an effective treatment against osteoarthritis by disrupting the length of the cells» antennae called primary cilia.
A team of researchers led by the University of California San Diego has for the first time observed nanoscale changes deep inside hybrid perovskite crystals that could offer new insights into developing low - cost, high - efficiency solar cells.
At Actelion, employees are increasingly motivated by visualization technologies, such as automated live - cell imaging and high content screening, that offer new means to view and quantify cellular, even subcellular, processes.
Indeed, the in vitro - generated PGCs offer millions of cells for scientists to study, instead of the 40 or so that can be obtained by dissecting early embryos, says Hanna.
The improvements in the lithium - ion batteries offered by NREL's approach also can make a difference in portable consumer electronics, such as laptops, tablets, cell phones, and portable media, as well as the stationary energy storage devices that will become increasingly important as more variable - generation renewable energy enters the grid.
Large - scale storage of low - pressure, gaseous hydrogen in salt caverns and other underground sites for transportation fuel and grid - scale energy applications offers several advantages over above - ground storage, says a recent Sandia National Laboratories study sponsored by the Department of Energy's Fuel Cell Technologies Office.
In 2013, a team led by Amy Wagers, a stem - cell researcher at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, seemed to offer an explanation for this blood - doping effect.
It also offers an alternative to the approach used by biologist Craig Venter of building a genome from scratch to impart new properties to cells — laborious because even the smallest error kills the cell (see «Craig Venter: Why I put my name in synthetic genomes «-RRB-.
Led by researchers at Duke University, the study offers clues to a longstanding question in developmental biology, namely how plants and animals make so many types of cells from the same set of instructions.
Commenting on Tong Yuan's treatment for Parkinson's disease, Oliver Cooper, director of the Stem Cell Facility of the Neuroregeneration Institute at McLean Hospital in Belmont, Massachusetts, and a specialist in Parkinson's disease, says, «The products offered by Tong Yuan may provide anecdotal, poorly controlled, transient improvements in the patients, but Parkinson's - disease patients need long - term therapies.»
The idea is that the drug, being within the nano - hydrogels, is transported directly to cancer cells where it can be released without damaging other parts of the body, because hydrogels offer the possibility of dosing a myriad of active substances on the site desired and can be administered as dry or swollen hydrogels by different routes: oral, nasal, buccal, rectal, transdermal, vaginal, ocular and parental.
A new Web site aims to help patients evaluate claims by clinics that offer stem cell treatment and even submit a clinic for review by the society.
Boston Children's Hospital has offered non-exclusive licenses to for - profit entities on a patent developed by Orkin's laboratory regarding BCL11A, a genetic switch regulating hemoglobin production that is expected to form the basis of clinical trials for gene therapy and gene editing for sickle cell disease and thalassemia.
A study led by researchers from the University of Pennsylvania's School of Dental Medicine and published in the Journal of Cell Biology now offers a clearer explanation of the role of one of the players in the wound - healing process, a molecule called FOX01.
Super-resolution optical microscopy produces images whose spatial resolution surpasses a theoretical limit imposed by the wavelength of light, offering extraordinary visual detail of structures inside cells.
After all, that would seem to offer a neat explanation for how HIV causes the collapse of the immune system by suppressing T cells.
Using high - performance computing and genetic engineering to boost the photosynthetic efficiency of plants offers the best hope of increasing crop yields enough to feed a planet expected to have 9.5 billion people on it by 2050, researchers report in the journal Cell.
But hundreds of clinics worldwide already offer stem cell treatments unvetted by regulatory authorities.
If an endorsement by Ted Kennedy, Dick Cheney's daughter, The New York Times or even Chuck Norris isn't enough to thrust you onto a particular presidential candidate's bandwagon, the Scientists & Engineers for America, a nonpartisan organization that advocates evidence - based debate and decision - making in Washington, offers another metric: their science platforms.Examining subjects like energy policy, healthcare, views on evolution, stem cells and the like, the Science, Health and Related Policies (SHARP) Network unfurls each candidate's positions (and past) in a wiki format.
A patent held by the clinic's medical director, Geeta Shroff, from 2007 suggests that the cells offered by Nutech Mediworld could be helpful for over 70 types of conditions, from Down's syndrome to Alzheimer's disease, and even vegetative states.
If the future of new and clean electrical technology — that contemporary promoters of the fuel cell are today offering us — really happens, then the obscure story about a curious little invention by a largely forgotten Welsh man of science will become an epic piece of technological history.
In a related Comment published today in The Lancet, Jonathan Barasch, MD, PhD, professor of medicine and pathology and cell biology at CUMC, and colleagues Drs. Joseph Bonventre (Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital) and Richard Zager (University of Washington Medicine) explain that the blood test, which measures serum creatinine — a waste product that is removed by the kidneys and excreted in urine — only offers a snapshot of the kidney's function at a given moment, which can vary depending on individual factors such as body size and muscle mass.
The unusual supply lines built by cancer cells may explain why some treatments fail and offer new targets for drugs.
A study led by scientists from Harvard Medical School reveals «hidden» variability in how tumor cells are affected by anticancer drugs, offering new insights on why patients with the same form of cancer can have different responses to a drug.
It's clear that the «safe haven» offered by the surrounding cells is triggered as a response to the same drugs that target this class of melanoma.
Adult and embryonic stem cells are complementary subjects of research and studying them side by side offers the greatest potential to rapidly generate new therapies.
We offer quality custom generation of a wide range of mouse models developed by microinjection of Sv129 / Pas or C57BL / 6N ES cells into blastocysts or by DNA pronuclear injection.
Human embryonic stem cells derived from affected embryos during a pre-implantation diagnostic (PGD), as well as the conversion of somatic cells, such as skin fibroblasts, into induced pluripotent stem cells by genetic manipulation, offer the unique opportunity to have access to a large spectrum of disease - specific cell models.
To meet this end, CCIR members take advantage of resources offered by MD Anderson, including the CCSG Shared Resources, Immune Monitoring Core Laboratory and GMP Cell Facility, allowing them to follow the «bench - to - beside» approach to develop and improve cancer immunotherapy in the form of cellular therapy, a vaccine or targeting antibody, either alone or in combination with conventional therapies or newly developed therapies.
Nanotechnology offers the promise of enhancing the ability of cancer cells to accept these molecular - based medications by targeted delivery via nontoxic, nanosized packages.»
Public views on even the most familiar of the policy questions surrounding stem cell research are easily swayed in either direction by different framings of the facts and formulations of the questions, and sometimes the same respondents offered starkly opposite answers to similar questions asked in different ways.
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