Sentences with phrase «on mechanisms behind»

Although investigations of dietary components may help to shed light on mechanisms behind the benefits of dietary patterns, it is unlikely that modifying the intake of a few nutrients or foods would substantially influence coronary outcomes.

These artificial swarms could shed light on the mechanisms behind the natural variety.

Future studies that follow dogs long term and look at specific lipid content in the blood may shed light on the mechanisms behind cholesterol's role in enhanced survival, Leeper said.

These results may inform feeding choices and shed light on the mechanisms behind the lifelong health consequences of delivery and infant feeding modalities.

The creation of the heterostructure enabled the team to perform a detailed study on the mechanism behind the doping of atomic layer materials.

«It is well known that certain diets, such as the ketogenic diet, have effects on seizures, but there is little agreement on the mechanism behind this diet,» said Dr. Kuebler, «This technique allows us to better address this question.»

But new research in rhesus monkeys could shed light on the mechanism behind these observations.

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As faithful readers of this blog will know, I make only very sporadic contributions to this blog but a substantial fraction of those contributions have made reference to modern monetary theory (MMT), the view (crudely put) that, based on a detailed understanding of the institutional mechanisms behind monetary operations, calls into question our obsession with -LSB-...]

The death of Jesus on the cross «rescues us from sin» in that it reveals to us the scapegoating, blame - game mechanism behind most of our sin and violence.

After showing how this has happened in various «myths,» Girard turns to some biblical accounts to show how the skapegoating mechanism is revealed in Scripture as well, but in a way that turns the mechanism upside down and reveals what is truly going on behind the scenes.

In addition to taking non-western influences more seriously, the workshop discussion started from the general premise that it is necessary to go beyond Levitsky and Way by probing the causal mechanisms behind «linkage» and «leverage», to analyse the links between the two concepts, and to focus on the role of agency.

Its critics contend that some voters find the mechanisms behind STV difficult to understand, but this does not make it more difficult for voters to «rank the list of candidates in order of preference» on an STV ballot paper (see Voting).

Gerald Meehl, a climate scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research who was also an author on the paper, said this research expanded on past work, including his own research, that pointed to the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation as a factor in a warming slowdown by finding a mechanism behind how the Pacific Ocean was able to store enough heat to produce a pause in surface warming.

In studying the mechanism behind diabetes remission, Laferrère focused on incretins, a group of hormones that spur about half of the insulin produced during meals.

«Study reveals mechanism behind enzyme that tags unneeded DNA: Essential DNA packing enzyme relies on 2 - step activation to ensure correct genetic organization.»

The exact biological mechanism behind their navigation remains unknown, but some researchers believe the animals rely on the Earth's magnetic field for guidance.

Furthermore, unraveling the causes of sea ice retreat should help us understand the mechanisms behind climate change on a global level, which is interrelated to the ice reduction in the Arctic ocean.»

Determining the precise mechanisms behind BPA's effect on behavior will require more work, Braun observes.

«It will be interesting to learn whether oxytocin has a direct effect on the rewarding effects of methamphetamine or whether these effects are modulated by this hormone's effects on natural rewards, particularly social activity,» said Dr. John Krystal, Editor of Biological Psychiatry, referring to the mechanism behind the effects that remains to be determined.

Their findings, reported in Nature Communications, may shed light on human lung disease, in particular, the mechanism behind non-familial pulmonary hypertension in patients with conditions such as emphysema and pulmonary fibrosis.

In a study on mice, researchers at Karolinska Institutet have now been able to identify neural circuits and mechanisms behind this loss of sensory perception.

«We know that most of these risk variants on their own play little role in the development of MS.. But mapping the collection of genes associated with MS represents an important advance in efforts to identify the key mechanisms behind its development,» Dr Harbo says.

«We still need to work on deciphering some of the fine - scale mechanisms behind these general patterns,» Meigs said.

«We've set out to examine the mechanisms behind these phenomena, while focusing on the role the immune system plays in brain development.»

The scope of these results goes well beyond the field of photonics, since this type of background noise is generally considered to be one of the possible mechanisms behind the destructive rogue waves that suddenly appear on the surface of oceans, and is also believed to be present in other systems such as plasma dynamics in the early Universe.

Understanding mechanisms of vocal learning at a cellular level is a huge step toward being able to someday address the biological issues behind the behavioral issues,» said Sarah Bottjer, senior author of an article on the research that appears in the Journal of Neuroscience on Sept. 4.

Meanwhile trespass growers also divert billions of gallons of freshwater and leave behind mountains of garbage, ranging from propane tanks and fertilizer to candy wrappers and car batteries, on land where no mechanism for cleanup exists.

Research on lowly creatures such as fruit flies and roundworms is also playing an important part in exposing the mechanisms behind ageing and, once again, it is free radicals that are implicated as prime suspects.

Wang went on to probe the mechanisms behind these cardiac abnormalities, striking up a collaboration with Jeffrey Esko, a biologist at UC San Diego who had engineered mice that model MPS.

In 2014, researchers at Karolinska Institutet reported that they had discovered a mechanism behind the beneficial effect of exercise training on the brain.

A new study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden shows that the same mechanisms behind the beneficial effects of exercise training on the brain also help to counteract fat and to strengthen the immune system.

Using ultrafast 4 - D imaging, the new UEC technique allows researchers to «film» the atomic mechanism behind the recording process in memories based on phase change materials.

The study sheds «unprecedented light» on the complex mechanisms behind preeclampsia, says geneticist Aernout Luttun of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium.

While research has supported AMD3100's ability to inhibit tumor growth and metastasis, the mechanism behind its effects on mesothelioma had not been determined.

Included are talks on mechanisms of aging in a wide range of established and non-traditional animal models with the key objective to enhance understanding of the basic biology behind experimental and lifestyle manipulations thought to have direct translational application to human aging.

An international team of researchers from IBS and ILL, among others, has shed light on the molecular mechanism behind the importance of water for functional protein dynamics.

«Dietary history has a long lasting effect on health, and now we know a mechanism behind this.

His lab continues to investigate the molecular causes behind ciliary disorders, with emphasis on the signaling roles of cilia, the mechanisms behind how genes interact to cause rare genetic disorders, and possible treatments for these conditions.

In search of a mechanism behind the finding that HIV / gp120 reduced proliferation of aNPCs, the scientists studied the effect of the protein on the cell cycle.

Tuesday, September 27 10:45 - 11:15 am — Kazutoshi Takahashi does a deep dive on cellular reprogramming, uncovering the molecular mechanisms behind pluripotency.

On the other hand, if researchers can identify the mechanisms behind how overactive memory can become silent, they may find a way to inhibit overly strong, negative memories.

Research on fruit flies led to the discovery of the mechanisms behind «circadian» rhythms, and the 2017 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine.

Klemke, Wang, and their colleagues are involved in research on aspects of the basic biology behind metastasis — trying to identify the signal transduction mechanisms that lead to the spread of breast cancer cells.

Therefore, the mechanism proposed behind decreased female central insulin sensitivity is a modulation caused by brain estrogen signaling, potentially mediated by estrogen effects on ERα in various regions of the hypothalamus.

Mechanisms behind the consequences of castration resulting in endogenous androgen withdrawal were explained by effects on NO production, which is higher if testosterone is absent, and the endothelin B receptor, which may be directly influenced by testosterone and causes vasoconstriction.

However, pathophysiological mechanisms behind disrupting actions are mostly based on surrogate markers and not well understood at the moment.

A new study from Karolinska Institutet shows that the same mechanisms behind the beneficial effects of exercise training on the brain also help to counteract fat and to strengthen the immune system.

«Conducting research on the molecular mechanisms behind migraine is the first step in creating more targeted drugs to treat this condition, for men and women,» Galloway said in a press statement.

To understand the selection mechanism behind mutations, network - based studies were used to estimate the importance of a mutated protein compared to non-mutated ones in signalling and protein — protein interaction networks.10, 11,12,13 Proteins mutated in cancer were found having a high number of interacting partners (i.e., a high degree of connectivity), which indicates high local importance.10 Mutated proteins are also often found in the centre of the network, in key global positions, as quantified by the number of shortest paths passing through them if all proteins are connected with each other (i.e., they have high betweenness centrality; hereafter called betweenness).11, 12 Mutated proteins also have high clustering coefficients, which means their neighbours are also neighbours of each other.10, 13 Moreover, neighbourhood analysis of mutated proteins have been previously successfully used to predict novel cancer - related genes.14, 15 However, to the best of our knowledge, no study has concentrated particularly on the topological importance of first neighbours of mutated proteins in cancer, and their usefulness as drug targets themselves.

Dr. Nelson gracefully went into his thoughts on the possible mechanism behind my findings and I honestly just started nodding, because