Sentences with phrase «open cell membranes»
Magnesium has been found to regulate and improve blood sugar control, play a vital role in the secretion and function of insulin, is necessary for insulin to open cell membranes for glucose and helps the body digest, absorb, and utilize proteins, fats, and carbohydrates.
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But like many other, overly optimistic hydrogen - based fuel entrepreneurs, Dean, whose company made a specialized membrane that was to be used in the fuel - cell modules, watched the ground open beneath his feet as the commercial take - up proved to be far slower than anyone anticipated.
As for this breathtakingly moronic blithe assumption that the risk of infection is «* probably *» just as high with the benefit of a protective covering, smegma, and white blood cells as with an open wound on a mucus membrane being thrust into constant contact with urine and feces?
Because of the rapidity with which it occurs (less than a tenth of a second) the researchers argue that this influx is caused by micro-tears in cell membranes ripped open by the force of the micro-explosion;
Han told the group about a set of compounds — all existing drugs — that help open channels in the outer membrane of cells in the VTA.
Bound to the cell membrane, Na ± K+ATP ase uses the energy of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) molecules to pump sodium out of the cell and potassium into the cell, maintaining a charge gradient that allows ions to flow through open channels.
By adjusting the opening or closing of channels in cell membranes, opsins can switch neurons on or turn them off.
The team found that the channel sits in the cell membrane like a flower with its petals opening to the outside of the cell.
They rip open cells, irritate membranes, slice proteins into tatters.
The conventional view is that neurons fire when a channel within the cell membrane opens, flooding the neuron with positively charged ions.
When capsaicin binds to TRPV1, it causes the protein to open a gate leading to a small channel in the nerve cell's membrane.
Insulin can open up a cell's outer membrane like a key in a door lock and set in motion the machinery that feeds the cell glucose, which is converted to energy.
Ion channels are small openings in the cell membrane of nerves that open and close like doors, in order to allow electrically charged ions to enter or exit.
Ion channels are proteins found in a cell's membrane, which create tiny openings in the membrane that regulate the movement of specific ions.
Researchers have known for decades that some microorganisms, such as single - celled green algae, have proteins that respond to light by opening a channel in the microbe's membranes, allowing the passage of electrically charged ions (such as calcium and sodium).
However, by combining the capabilities of the Surface Forces Apparatus (SFA)-- a device that can measure the tiny forces generated by the interaction of two surfaces at the sub-nano scale — and simultaneous imaging using a fluorescence microscope, the researchers were able to see in real time how the cell membranes rearrange in order to connect and open a fusion conduit between them.
The cut is fine with fuel cell component - maker BASF, which opened a new facility to manufacture membranes for high - temperature fuel cells in Somerset, N.J. this Wednesday — the 72nd anniversary of the Hindenburg disaster.
Isaacs submerged a billion E. coli cells in pools of water brimming with the bits of DNA and viral enzymes, and zapped the mixture with electricity, opening pores in the bacteria's cell membranes for the DNA to pass through.
We found that SERA6 cuts the chicken wire, causing the blood cell membrane to collapse and rip open so that the parasites can escape.»
Previous studies had found evidence that amphotericin opens up ion channels in membranes, perhaps making them more leaky to charged atoms that could disrupt a cell.
The SCN5A protein winds through the membrane of heart muscle cells, forming a channel that opens to let sodium ions flow into the cells.
Researchers from MIT have now found a safe and efficient way to get large molecules through the cell membrane, by squeezing the cells through a narrow constriction that opens up tiny, temporary holes in the membrane.
This wasn't as fast as the researchers would have liked, but during these studies, they discovered that when a cell is squeezed through a narrow tube, small holes open in the cell membrane, allowing nearby molecules to diffuse into the cell.
To determine the gained voltage of the flow cell depending on the type of membrane used and salinity difference, the team recorded open - circuit cell voltages while feeding two solutions at 15 milliliters per minute.
Kodandaramaiah, Boyden and Forest set out to automate a 30 - year - old technique known as whole - cell patch clamping, which involves bringing a tiny hollow glass pipette in contact with the cell membrane of a neuron, then opening up a small pore in the membrane to record the electrical activity within the cell.
Her team is currently examining the ion channels that open and close to allow the flow of ions as electrical impulses pass along the nerve cell membrane.
Researchers have answered an important question in biology by discovering the exquisite mechanism by which channels in the cell membrane sense voltage changes that trigger them to snap open or slam...
That change now allows blue light to open gate - like channels in the cells» outer walls, or membranes.
These channels, which derive their name from the fact that stretching the cell membrane causes them to open, are responsible for regulating the mechanical functioning of cells — a cellular sense of touch.
Calcium also reduces * histamine production, magnesium opens constricted airways, copper and vitamin E are antioxidants that fights free radicals in the bloodstream that causes inflammation, and selenium protects cell membranes and protects the immune system.
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Some research points to excessive fat in the body, blood, and diet as a contributor to insulin resistance by preventing it from doing its job, i.e., opening the pores on your cell membranes to allow sugar to pass into them.
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