Sentences with phrase «on fop»

Twenty years after he first stumbled on FOP, Economides and his colleagues report today that the gene mutation shared by 97 % of people with the disease can trigger its symptoms in a manner different than had been assumed — through a single molecule not previously eyed as a suspect.

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He poeticalizes not, he simplifically flingeth words in nonsensicalization and plentiforousness, one hand one the keyboard, the other on his teeny weeny tinky winky, being a wanker and a fop.

also i am working to change it i lobby for thing that require police to be more accountable, right know were working on have cops were cameras on their person, and i plan on making cops not allowed to use guns with live ammo, unfortunately the FOP and correctional unions own California.

Vigilante continues: «Philistines, bullies, prudes, and fops; the New Agers, the new racists, the new Puritans, and the new class all but strangle us with their new rules on what we can say and think in polite society.»

Leading sugar and health expert group Action on Sugar, based at Queen Mary University of London, is calling for colour - coded «traffic light» front of pack (FOP) 1 nutrition labelling to be introduced across all food and drink products after exposing many perceived «healthy» cereal brands who have failed to include the Department of Health endorsed colour - coded labelling -LSB-...]

«The new FOP model already has shed light on the disease process in FOP by showing that the mutated gene can affect different steps of bone formation,» Hsiao said.

Independent of these preclinical studies, Clementia Pharmaceuticals is currently conducting phase 2 clinical trials in individuals with FOP, based on the 2011 preclinical results published by Pacifici and Iwamoto.

For the purpose of FOP drug discovery, scientists have normally focused on molecules associated with BMP signaling.

In 2006, Penn researchers led by Kaplan and Eileen Shore, PhD, the Cali - Weldon Professor of FOP Research and a co-author on the current study, discovered how a mutation in the gene for a BMP receptor called Activin Receptor A type I (ACVR1) occurs in all individuals who have classic FOP.

The company tested that potential therapy, a type of protein known as a monoclonal antibody, on mice with their own form of FOP and lo and behold, they stopped growing unwelcome new bone.

Economides first learned about FOP back in 1996, just after finishing a postdoctoral fellowship at Regeneron, then a young biotech company focused on neurological disorders.

In studies of cells, the team was surprised to learn that a family of ligands they had never considered as relevant to FOP, called activins, were switching on the mutant form of ACVR1; activins typically curb signaling by the normal receptor.

«We knew injury was a part of it, but we didn't know what injury did to change» the body so that bone growth resulted, says Paul Yu, who studies FOP at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston and is a co-author on the new paper.

By contrast, the R206H ACVR1 mutant only slightly enhances the expression of initial and early chondrogenesis markers (collagen type II and aggrecan), consistent with a milder stimulatory effect of the FOP ACVR1 mutation on chondrocyte differentiation.

Most notably, the studies are based on transient transfection of wild - type and mutant gene constructs into cultured cells or into zebrafish embryos and are unlikely to reproduce the specific mutant gene dose that is present in heterozygous mutant cells in FOP patients.

While our studies provide important insight into the molecular pathophysiology of the mutant ACVR1 receptor on the BMP signaling pathway in FOP, interpretations of these data are limited to those allowed by the experimental systems used.

This work was supported in part by the Center for Research in FOP and Related Disorders, the International FOP Association, the Ian Cali Endowment, the Weldon Family Endowment, the Penn Center for Musculoskeletal Disorders, the Isaac and Rose Nassau Professorship of Orthopaedic Molecular Medicine, and the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (SFB760 to P. Seemann and S. Mundlos); by Health and Labour Science Research Grants for Research on Measures for Intractable Disease Research and the Academic Frontier Project of Saitma Medical University Research Center for Genomic Medicine, both from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Sciences, and Technology of Japan (to T. Katagiri); and by grants from the Rita Allen Foundation and the NIH (R01 - GM056326 to M.C. Mullins; R01 - AR40196 to F.S. Kaplan and E.M. Shore).

To examine the functional effects of the ACVR1 c. 617G → A; R206H mutation that occurs in classic FOP patients, we compared the activity of wild - type (c. 617G; R206) and mutant (c. 617A; R206H) ACVR1 expression constructs on expression of the BMP pathway transcriptional target gene inhibitors of differentiation 1 (ID1)(29, 30).

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I ridiculed officious fops who walked around flaunting their fancy business cards with «vice-president of such and such» emblazoned on them.