Sentences with phrase «on alpha cells»

So our next step is to find out which molecule (s) caerulein is targeting on alpha cells that triggers their transformation into beta cells.

Not exact matches

Four years ago, the research team of Pedro Herrera (University of Geneva) first cast doubt on this assumption when they demonstrated that a few alpha cells in the pancreas of genetically modified diabetic mice changed into beta cells.
Building from two subunits, alpha and beta tubulin, this protein assembles into microtubules that play a vital role inside cells — giving structure, pushing or pulling other things around, or providing a track on which other molecules can pull themselves along.
ADGRE2 is composed of two subunits — a beta subunit located within the cell's outer membrane, and an alpha subunit located on the outside surface of the cell.
Their study, which appears as a letter in the Sept. 8 edition of Nature Medicine, expands on work published in April showing that a combination of ribavirin and interferon - alpha 2b stops MERS - CoV from replicating in cell culture.
A radio - labeled human antibody binds to the viral gp41 protein expressed on the surface of the HIV - infected human lymphocyte and the cell is killed by alpha radiation delivered by the antibody.
Using cell cultures, the research team also found two ways to prevent the toxicity caused by alpha - synuclein: gene therapy that forced the neurons to make more TOM20 protein protected them from the alpha - synuclein; and a protein that was able to prevent alpha - synuclein from sticking to TOM20 prevented alpha - synuclein's harmful effects on mitochondria.
Depending on the concentration of cannabinoids and the activity of two different receptors, the islets became larger or smaller, while the alpha cells, usually located outside the islets, were able to migrate inside,» explains Dr. Katarzyna Malenczyk fom the Nencki Institute, the first author of the publication.
AGEs impair this axonal transport and alpha adrenergic blockers (acting on cell «stress receptors») can exert a protection of this phenomenon.Thus, will look on the molecular mechanisms of this process (crosslinking of motor proteins in axonal transport, energy depletion etc.) by analyzing the colocalization of fluorescence staining of (motor --RRB- proteins and tagged AGE - molecules and by methods of molecular biology.
But in a study published April 5 in Cell, Kevan Shokat, PhD, a professor of cellular and molecular pharmacology, and postdoctoral researcher Qi Hu, PhD, discovered that another common cancer - causing mutation in a GTPase called Gαs (or G - alpha - s) subverts the model: it doesn't just jam the switch in the «on» position, but also disconnects the switch entirely.
There are now multiple immunotherapies targeting clearance of alpha - synuclein from the brain in early - stage clinical trials, and multiple trials underway or in the works on the next generation of cell replacement therapies for dopaminergic neurons, including the TRANSEURO trial; the Summit4StemCell initiative, put together by Jeanne Loring — a researcher at The Scripps Research Institute who is exceptionally engaged with turning her research into therapies; a Japanese trial to be run by Jun Takahashi of Kyoto University in Japan (cf. here and here); and a trial centered at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center headed by cell biologist Lorenz Studer.
«Among other things, the inactivation of eIF2 alpha is a brake on memory consolidation,» perhaps an evolutionary consequence of a cell or organism becoming better able to adapt in other ways, Walter said.
Ana Kiess, M.D., Ph.D., received the Journal of Nuclear Medicine's Editor's Choice Award for her paper on PSMA - targeted α - particle radiopharmaceutical therapy, a new prostate cancer targeted treatment that delivers radiation - releasing alpha particles to cancer cells that have spread throughout the body.
My research focuses on the evolution, physiology and biochemistry of alpha crystallins, a group of small heat shock proteins that protect cells against stress and are implicated in numerous diseases such as lens cataracts, Parkinsons, Alzheimers and cancer.
The researchers found, however, that in mice these specialized training cells couldn't train on the alpha - myosin heavy chain protein because none of that protein was being produced in those cells.
* tilapia do not express alpha (1,3) gal, a carbohydrate structure present on mammalian cells that causes hyperacute rejection Read more
As reported online in Genome Research on November 18, the cells yielded distinct signatures that allowed the researchers to identify 239 alpha, 264 beta, 25 delta and 18 pancreatic polypeptide (PP) / gamma cells.
«We are hopeful that this research may shed light on promising approaches to restore alpha cell function and prevent hypoglycemia.»
It instead relies on enzymes and lactic acid, an alpha - hydroxy acid, to dissolve dead cells and reveal newer, younger - looking skin.
The combination of grape extract and physical activity offers more protection than physical activity alone 06.03.2018 Betaine forces fat cells to eat themselves 17.02.2018 Nine easy ways to lose body fat 13.02.2018 Sewage water during bodybuilding competitions full of DNP 04.02.2018 «Safe» DNP cycle, fatal outcome 27.01.2018 Paleo diet makes fat cells lazy (and if you're trying to lose weight, that's exactly what you want) 21.01.2018 Legumes facilitate weight maintenance and fat loss 20.01.2018 More sleep = less sugars in your diet 17.01.2018 Low intensity cardio before breakfast burns more fat if you take some L - phenylalanine 29.12.2017 Slimming goes better with a couple of tablespoons of chia daily 23.12.2017 Better weight loss results with intermittent low - calorie diet 01.12.2017 Circuit training with light weights causes just as much fat loss as classic cardio training 23.11.2017 Allulose, the low - calorie carb that boosts fat burning 19.11.2017 Alpha - linolenic acid - diacylglycerol steps up fat burning 16.11.2017 People who use light products are fatter 30.10.2017 This is what happens if you eat 14 g goji berries every day 17.10.2017 Soft drink ruins slimming effect of high - protein diet 14.09.2017 When children take 8 g inulin daily their fat layers stop growing 09.08.2017 Enhanced fat burning through green and white tea - brown fat cells play key role 13.07.2017 Short interval training between meals keeps a slimming diet on course 15.06.2017 Exercising before breakfast trains your fat tissues to break themselves down 01.06.2017 Lose weight without noticing it: drink water when you're thirsty 20.05.2017 Animal study: plant - based proteins with bad amino acid profile make you fatter 14.05.2017 Weight loss diet while physically inactive speeds up loss of muscle mass 12.05.2017 Lose weight faster than you'd believe possible: skip breakfast and jog for an hour 09.05.2017 Skip breakfast - a slimming trick that works 03.05.2017 Eating whole grain products instead of refined ones saves you a hundred kilocalories a day 01.05.2017 Another fat browner: curcumin 27.04.2017 Two cups of green tea daily results in more brown fat 25.04.2017 Boost your flavonoid intake and lower your fat percentage 21.04.2017 Not a breakfast eater?
Dr. Peter Osborne: What genetic testing does, HLA - DQ2 — there are two genes, there's HLA - DQ2, alpha 1 and HLA - DQ beta 1 — these are immune genes and they're job is — and they're on Chromosome 6, their job is to produce an antenna that sits on the surface of the white blood cell, and the — the job of this antenna is to identify what is good versus what is bad.
Don't take pills, eat more veg... 15.04.2014 Animal study: cranberries are an anti-aging drug 19.03.2014 Polyphenols in food extend life expectancy 08.02.2014 Six things you can do to if you want to live to a hundred 13.01.2014 More magnesium, longer life expectancy 27.12.2013 Magnesium - rich diet reduces mortality risk 10.11.2013 Tour de France cyclists live six years longer 19.10.2013 EGCG protects liver and kidneys, and extends life expectancy 04.08.2013 Sedentary lifestyle causes body to deteriorate faster 30.06.2013 More exercise improves quality of life on all fronts 28.06.2013 Positive emotions extend life expectancy by ten years 13.06.2013 Your word use reveals the age you are likely to reach 11.05.2013 Positive view of life after retirement extends life expectancy 29.04.2013 No fear in the face of aging extends life expectancy 23.04.2013 Sleep less and you're more likely to die 03.04.2013 Better health = more sex 15.02.2013 Glaucarubinone extends life expectancy and boosts metabolism 19.01.2013 Animal study: L - theanine extends life expectancy 21.12.2012 Child that still needs you lengthens your life expectancy 05.12.2012 Alpha - carotene: the life elixir in carrots 30.10.2012 Live longer with Horny Goat Weed 27.10.2012 The more muscle you have the longer you live 01.10.2012 Caffeine and paracetamol are longevity drugs 28.09.2012 Animal study: epicatechin from cacao extends life expectancy 18.07.2012 Join Greenpeace and double your chance of good health 15.07.2012 Coffee reduces mortality risk — but effect is minimal 01.07.2012 Dean Ornish diet makes your cells younger 17.06.2012 Vitamin S prolongs your life 16.06.2012 Combined effect of not smoking, healthy eating and exercise is tremendous 13.06.2012
Lactic acid is an alpha hydroxy acid along with citric acid, a group which is used in cosmetics for dissolving dead skin cells on the outer layer of the face.
Yogurt (like most dairy products) contains lactic acid (a natural form of Alpha - Hydroxy Acid), which exfoliates and smooths out your skin by gently dissolving the dead cells on the surface and stimulating cell - turnover.
On the other hand, alpha - 2 receptors tell your cells to stop releasing fat.
In this prospective, open and non-randomized study, the effect of alpha - lipoic acid on the progression of endothelial cell damage and the course of diabetic nephropathy, as assessed by measurement of plasma thrombomodulin and urinary albumin concentration (UAC), was evaluated in 84 patients with diabetes mellitus over 18 months.
This study has examined the effect of alpha - lipoic acid on glucose uptake by cultured L6 muscle cells and different types of skeletal muscles in normal lean (+ / +) and severely insulin - resistant, obese - diabetic (ob / ob) mice.
Effect of Alpha - lipoic Acid on the Progression of Endothelial Cell Damage and Albuminuria in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus: An Exploratory Study Diabetes Res Clin Pract 2001 (Jun); 52 (3): 175 — 183 Oxidative stress plays a central role in the pathogenesis and progression of late microangiopathic complications (diabetic nephropathy) in diabetes mellitus.
Psycho, the protagonist fromCrysis Warhead — sans - nanosuit — breaks Prophet out with the promise to take CELL down, although Prophet only has one thing on his mind; preventing the Alpha Ceph from annihilating all life on Earth.
As I've said before, if they pasted Splinter Cell Conviction's gameplay on this game we'd be sick of Alpha Protocol sequels by now
All the talk in the «SunPower Corporation Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript» at Seeking Alpha was fixated on the progress of their 1 - Gigawatt - Scale Solar - Cell Factory in Malaysia.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z