Sentences with phrase «on different organs»

I saw a documentary on I think it was NetFlix called «Fresh» where they floated an idea that Alzheimer's was a kind of diabetes of the brain, and that a lot of diseases could be viewed as the effects of too much sugar on different organs.

When our immune system sees the big proteins in the blood, it mounts an Immune Attack, and this can manifest as joint pain or an attack on different organs or systems.

Alcohol can have a negative impact on your different organ systems, particularly the digestive system.

Not exact matches

«In the long term, we want to be able to send energy to and communicate with implants all over the body, to record data from a variety of organs in many different ways, maybe even report on the conditions of tumors or cancer therapies,» Maharbiz says.

Now, to be clear, donating your body to science is different from being an organ donor on your license.

Researchers Eric Johnson and Daniel Goldstein conducted a study that revealed dramatic differences in organ donation rates based simply on two different types of forms that were passed out.

But even if Thomas's physiology is (from our perspective) wobbly, we can acknowledge that he is again on to something: understanding (for instance) colours is different from sensing colours.There is a sort of distance which would not be there if the operation of the intellect were tied essentially to a physical organ.

Reflexologists believe that these reflex points correspond to different body organs and systems, and that pressing them has a beneficial effect on the person's health.

Based on animal models, including a primate model, it is hypothesized that the cells remain unharmed in the digestive tract of the infant then enter the bloodstream, migrate to different organs, and there provide active immunity.54

It is generally accepted that not all available medications have the same impact on different kinds of organ damage,» Carnevale said.

This flexibility allows the organs - on - chips to be used in many different laboratories and spurs «democratization» of the technology, she said.

With a click of a mouse or a tap of a finger on a mobile device, you can highlight and isolate different parts of the organ.

Published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the study found that many species from the two plateaus underwent different mutations to produce the same result: hemoglobins more adept at snaring oxygen from the lungs before sharing it with the other organs that depend on it.

He focuses on five different organs — the stomach, the liver, the spleen, the heart, and the uterus — interspersing each chapter with vignettes about his own adventures with these body parts.

As scientists continue to explore differences between the sexes in both anatomy and behaviour, they are learning that hormones, enzymes and neurochemicals have quite different effects on organs that should be the same.

A compound called 10β,17β - dihydroxyestra 1,4 dien -3-one (DHED), they found, relies on an enzyme in the brain to be converted from its «prodrug» form into the active form of estrogen; other organs in the body use different starting blocks to generate the hormone.

«Our work focuses on the relationship between form and function in the sound - generating organs of the different cricket groups.

«We generate a pattern of an organ that we want, creating a 3D hollowed - out structure, stick it on a piece of glass, then we can introduce a lot of different cell types,» Gillrie says.

Today, at 56, Atala oversees 300 researchers and support personnel, including chemists, biologists and engineers divided into different teams working on cell therapy, a technology for what he calls partial transplants and the creation of new organs.

«On the other hand, there was this idea that the lizard third eye developed from a different organ, called the parapineal, which is well developed in lampreys.

Scientists have mapped which genes are turned on and off in the different tissues and organs in a sheep's body.

We capitalized on one of the innate responses of microvascular endothelial cells, i.e., the up - regulation of cell adhesion molecules in response to inflammatory agents, to generate endothelial cell lines from different organs.

«In this study, we have a narrow focus on diabetes only,» wrote Tolstrup, «but since alcohol is related to more than 50 different diseases and conditions — reflecting that alcohol affects virtually every organ system of the body — any recommendations about how to drink and how much to drink should not be inferred from this study or any study investigating associations between alcohol and a single outcome.»

Beverly Emerson studies how different genes are turned on and off through the course of a cancer — from the time cells become precancerous until the time they develop into a mature cancer and spread to new organs.

Replacing animal testing, it can accurately replicate human - organ interactions for weeks at a time and can allow for measuring the effects of drugs on different parts of the body, according to the engineers.

He is an expert on microvascular anatomy and patterns of angiogenesis and the effects of antiangiogenic agents in blood vessels in different organ and tissue systems.

Researchers are also beginning to «fuse» different organoid types to approximate the kinds of linked systems Ingber achieves with organs - on - chips.

Our strong expertise allows us study lipid - protein interaction based phenomena at different scales, from the organ and cellular systems down to minimal synthetic systems in which we can control the proteins as well as the lipid, for instance to monitor the allosteric effects of specific lipids on fundamental receptors such as the EGF receptor (Coskun et al (2011) PNAS) and the insulin receptor.

When the liver is functioning with diminished capacities it can reflect negatively on a whole range of different organs.

Different organs rely on and interact with each other.

Detox Foot Pads stimulate 60 different points on the soles of the feet; acupuncture points which reflect the major organs and systems of the body and are part of the biorhythmic network.

Laboratory and clinical studies show that Agmatine can exert a wide array of impressive health benefits on many different organs of the body, including the kidneys, the heart and blood vessels and the brain.

These acupoints on the pathway of the channels correspond to different organ systems in the body.

The microbiome is completely different on everyone so how do you control for the microbiome, something that if you asked a Gastroenterologist 10 years ago what it was they have no idea even though that's their organ of specialty.

On the other hand, a person that simply takes thyroid medications and does not treat the infection may continue to see declines in his / her health, as eventually, the presence of the infection may burn out the immune system and cause it to start recognizing additional sequences on the infectious organism that may cross-react with different organs in the body... This is why, in the conventional medical approach, it is widely known that having one autoimmune condition will put the person at greater risk for getting another autoimmune conditioOn the other hand, a person that simply takes thyroid medications and does not treat the infection may continue to see declines in his / her health, as eventually, the presence of the infection may burn out the immune system and cause it to start recognizing additional sequences on the infectious organism that may cross-react with different organs in the body... This is why, in the conventional medical approach, it is widely known that having one autoimmune condition will put the person at greater risk for getting another autoimmune conditioon the infectious organism that may cross-react with different organs in the body... This is why, in the conventional medical approach, it is widely known that having one autoimmune condition will put the person at greater risk for getting another autoimmune condition.

This healing modality involves the application of pressure to specific points on the feet, hands, and head that correspond to a different body organ and system.

This system acts on the same organs as the sympathetic system, but with a different, complementary effect.

Each correlates to different organs and functions in our body, and each is addressed with foods and spices of a different color on the spectrum.

In addition to being very relaxing, reflexology stimulates areas on the feet that correspond to different organs and muscles in the body.

In traditional Chinese medicine, there are three pulses on each side, relating to different organ systems, Zand says.

After all, we are often twisting, strengthening, extending, and bending our bodies into many different shapes that have profound effects on our organs, including our stomach and digestive tract.

Which organ, gland, tissue, or chemical the immune system attacks depends on different factors, such as genetic predisposition and what triggered the autoimmunity.

Although tissue damage after viral infection is not comparable to organ - specific autoimmunity, these investigations clearly demonstrates the striking effects of different nutritional selenium supply on the immune response (29).

Based on Dr. Fasano's research, the same approach should apply to all autoimmune conditions, although triggers may be different for the particular target organ that is affected.

A completely different way to look on organ donation... and yet so true!

But this year something different happened, and I can't quite say how or why, but a new organ was switched on and connected with the rest of my being - the eye, the brain - in revelatory ways.

Physiological Anatomy: This is also called «functional anatomy» and is the study of different organs of a living being based on their functions.

This condition can cause different problems including destruction of blood flow, pressure on other organs and difficulty in breathing.

While this is something you can attempt at home, it really takes a professional eye to determine where the reflexology points are on your pet, and how they correspond to their organs and to the different parts of your pet's body.

Many different types of symptoms can be involved in this disease, and are wholly dependent on which organs are affected by tumor growth.