Sentences with phrase «on lung development»

Several projects focus on lung development and the pathogenesis of chronic lung disease of the newborn.

«Everybody else has probably some kind of subtle effect that you can't measure on their brain development, on their lung development, on their immune system.»

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After they're breathing on their own (or even if they did from the start), these babies may have continuing breathing problems — because of delayed lung development or other adverse effects of nicotine.

For babies, it can improve the function of their hearts and lungs, stabilize their body temperature, increase their sense of security, boost mental development, and make it easier for them to latch on to their moms (if they are breastfeeding.

After they are breathing on their own, or even if they did from the start, these babies may have continuing breathing problems, because of delayed lung development or other adverse effects of nicotine.

Through many painstaking experiments, she zeroed in on a signaling pathway called Wnt, known to be important in mouse lung development.

The researchers» report appears in the journal ACS Synthetic Biology and describes development of this new type of E. coli that can even kill off slimy groups of bacteria called biofilms that are responsible for many hard - to - treat infections, such as those that take hold in the lungs, the bladder and on implanted medical devices.

Their findings, described in and featured on the cover of the current issue of Genes and Development, reveal that many of these lncRNAs in the lung regulate gene expression by opening and closing the DNA scaffolding on neighboring genes.

The researchers said that caffeine appeared to improve long - term breathing by reducing lung injury and abnormal development during the newborn period, «rather than the caffeine molecule having any direct effect on the lung itself.»

What's really impressive about Babar's accomplishment is that he did the work for both papers — one on the role of a population of stem cells in lung cancer development (published in Cell) the other on gene expression in group A Streptococcus (published in PNAS)-- as a participant in summer undergraduate research programs.

EGFR, present on the cell membrane, is involved in cell proliferation and the development of dermis, lung, and digestive tissues.

«The development of this microfluidic lung model, as well as other organs - on - chip, holds the promise of improving the physiological relevance of cellular models for more accurate prediction of the effects of toxicants and drugs on humans, and for reducing the use of animals in medical and pharmaceutical research,» said Sonia Grego, Ph.D., research scientist at RTI and the project's principal investigator.

The 19 NIH institutes, centers and offices contributing to the Knockout Mouse Project are: the NIH Office of Strategic Coordination / Common Fund; NCRR; the National Eye Institute; NHGRI; the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute; the National Institute on Aging; the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases; the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; NIDCD; the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research; the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; the National Institute of General Medical Sciences; the National Institute of Mental Health; the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; the National Cancer Institute; and the Office of AIDS Research.

The 19 NIH institutes, centers and offices contributing to the contracts are: National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Center for Research Resources, National Eye Institute, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institute on Aging, National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institute of Nursing Research, and the Office of AIDS Research.

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Dr. Kozloff's clinical research focuses on new drug developments for colorectal, pancreatic and lung cancer.

Although we are focused on development in lung cancer at present, AST - VAC2 has potential for broad applications in oncology because telomerase is expressed in more than 95 % of cancers.

Fig 3 Effect of continued smoking on all cause mortality, development of a second primary, or recurrence in small cell lung cancer.

The Swedish part of the effort, called the Human Developmental Cell Atlas (HDCA) program, includes researchers from Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm University and KTH, focusing on brain, lung, heart and fetal development during the first 12 -LSB-...]

No study contained data on the effect of quitting smoking on cancer specific mortality or on development of a second primary tumour in non-small cell lung cancer.

Trachea transplantation on scaffold has been a first step, along with development of bio-artificial lungs.

Alcohol can have a strong impact on the production of oxidative stress, because it is not metabolized in the liver — leading to alcoholic liver disease.6, 7 The development of oxidative stress is also related to smoking, which suppresses the immune response and damages lung function.8 What may seem like a surprising factor is the use of pharmaceutical drugs and radiation.

If you notice the development of indentations (almost like small «holes») on this area, it may indicate a weaker immune tolerance in the lungs and higher susceptibility to infection including colds and respiratory issues.

We wanted to hear their views on the matter, as they are some of the most susceptible to the adverse effects of air pollution, which can lead to poor lung and brain development and asthma if exposed for long periods of time at a young age.

While dogs» strong sense of smell has been put to work in military and law enforcement fields (like bomb and cadaver detection), the medical field has seen the most exciting developments, including researchers who trained five dogs to smell breast and lung cancer on a patient's breath.