Sentences with word «osmotic»

have demonstrated that extreme changes in osmotic pressure and pH can destabilize the viral envelope.

Excessive sugar (as with lactose intolerance - a milk sugar) or salt intake can cause osmotic diarrhea as can the use of too much water - soluble molecules, like magnesium or vitamin C, that result in increased fluid retention in the bowel.

In the human cornea, the endothelium is the most important layer for the maintenance of osmotic balance and the transparency of corneal tissue [1].

Osmotic forces then drove more hydrogen peroxide into these regions, buffeting the spheres.

Both the previous and new models are based on the buildup of osmotic potential by poly - γ - glutamate (pγGlu).

The second chapter of Osmotic Studios's conspiratorial saga closes with an episode that adds - finally - to the experience genuinely new game mechanics.

Among them, says Dr. Woods, are «bacterial infections, viral infections and chemicals such as sugars, salts and oils (also known as osmolar substances), the latter of which cause osmotic diarrhea.»

Because it means water absorption is heavily dependent on osmotic gradients - if the gut is filled with large quantities of mineral ions (particularly sodium), free glucose, etc., water will remain in the gut to serve as a buffer.

(e.g. Piper longum supports Respiratory System, Lotus Seeds support Cardiovascular system, Tribulus terrestris for Osmotic Balances etc..

Understanding how yeast cope with osmotic stress is useful to understand how human cells respond to medical treatments, but the principles are also applicable to many other fields, including agriculture.

I've heard of osmotic power before and think it has serious potential.

A drug called Mannitol is frequently used as well as it has osmotic diuretic properties which helps reduce brain swelling.

If you have to use laxatives during breastfeeding, it's always best to go for bulk or osmotic laxatives instead of stimulants.

An effective concentration is not likely to be the same in the body, particulary due to conditions such as osmotic pressure and dilution factors.

It identifies this artistic practice with a new awareness of «in - between» spaces in the era of the Internet — spaces either real nor completely virtual — and a new understanding our own bodies as permeable sensors in constant osmotic exchange as they move through these spaces.

The FODMAPs are most likely to be fermented by gut bacteria and are also highly osmotic, meaning that they attract water into the large bowel, which can alter how quickly the bowels move (constipation or diarrhea).

It just kept pumping more and more until it went into osmotic shock.

Osmotic diuresis of glucose will cause further removal of water and electrolytes from the blood resulting in potentially fatal dehydration, tachycardia and hypotension.

Concentrated syrups have a high osmotic pressure which prevents micro-organisms growing and reproducing.

(If you're a science geek, you probably know that sugar creates osmotic pressure, and if you're not, you probably don't care.)

Three rare individuals were identified who do not express CHIP - associated Colton blood group antigens and whose red cells exhibit low osmotic water permeabilities.

This may be because pregnant women require slightly more salt to maintain osmotic pressure (or fluid balance) as their blood volume expands.

It identifies this artistic practice with a new awareness of «in - between» spaces in the era of the Internet — spaces neither real nor completely virtual — and a new understanding of our bodies as permeable sensors in constant osmotic exchange as they move through these spaces.

Active sieving also has the potential to filter molecules based on movement dynamics, opening up a whole new avenue in the field of membrane science based on the ability to tune osmotic pressure.

FODMAPs are also osmotic, meaning that they draw water into your intestinal tract.

In some sense osmotic, his weaving is most effectively undertaken in a setting such as the Andean countryside, where nature's superabundance is readily available to human faculties.

The scientists used CRISPR, a gene - editing tool, to alter inserted genes so that the enzymes for which they coded would work most efficiently amid the exotic acidity, osmotic character and chemical composition of their new home.

The new procedure may lead to a cheap and easy way to create cow «drug factories» that reliably produce human proteins — such as albumin, which restores osmotic pressure after major blood loss — in their milk.

The high internal osmotic potential provides the pressure, and hence the forces, needed for the ejection and elongation, reaching a reported acceleration of 50 million meters per second squared, around 50 times faster than the acceleration of a bullet.

The new findings improve the understanding of potential prey defense strategies and open the door for potential use of similar osmotic based methods for nanotube production and drug delivery.

Specifically, he studied how crayfish in Lake Tahoe reacted to various osmotic pressures — that is, the difference between salt concentrations in two bodies of water.

Osmotic release of β - glucuronidase from polymorphonuclear leukocyte lysosomes is inhibited by catecholamines and adenosine 3», 5» - monophosphate, and accelerated by cholinergic agents and guanosine 3», 5» - monophosphate.

The semipermeable membranes required to produce the fluid flow that characterizes osmotic phenomena initially came from biological sources; French scientist René Dutrochet wrote in 1828, «it appears from these new studies that the endosmotic and exosmotic phenomena, which I discovered, belong to a new class of physical phenomena, whose powerful intervention in the vital phenomenon is no longer doubtful.»

Sodium contributes to the regulation of blood volume, blood pressure, pH, osmotic equilibrium between cells, and the maintenance of water balance in the body.

Interestingly, it has the same osmotic pressure as that of blood plasma, and has even been safely administered as an intravenous fluid.

Although this cascade of reactions is designed to sustain osmotic balance and blood pressure, chronically elevated levels of renin and aldosterone have significant negative effects on the condition of the circulatory system and may stimulate inflammatory agents within the body.

Osmotic agents, such as the disaccharide lactulose, may shorten intestinal transit time, which will affect nutrient absorption (12).

Carbs increase cellular osmotic pressure (cellular hydration) and therefore cell volume.

He generated osmotic pressure curves, and his competency included being able to present them and field questions to his peers.

Since malabsorption, IBS, IBD, and food allergy are the most common causes for chronic and recurring diarrhea in dogs and cats, our focus in this article is managing osmotic and exudative diarrhea through diet and supplementation.

Another condition that could be confused with Inflammatory Bowel Disease is called osmotic diarrhea.

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