Sentences with phrase «other cell lines at»

Their method, called PRISM, uses a molecular barcoding system to test potential drug compounds on cancer and other cell lines at an unprecedented scale and speed.

Not exact matches

But when I asked this question yesterday at our Food Services Parent Advisory Committee meeting, I learned that not only does stigma remain a real issue at some schools, there's now a troubling, modern - day twist on the problem: on some campuses, hapless kids standing in the federally reimbursable meal line are having their pictures taken by other students» cell phones, with the photos then uploaded to Facebook and / or texted around the school along with disparaging messages about the child's economic status.

«Most researchers have relied on cell lines to screen the effect of drugs and other treatments including viruses,» said Dr. Cripe, who also is a professor at The Ohio State University College of Medicine.

One cell line produced ten times more than any of the others, most produced very few, and some produced none at all.

They will share their cell lines with other researchers via the Prechter Repository at U-M.

In one study, geneticist Joseph Ecker at the Salk Institute in California took various stem cell lines reprogrammed from skin, fat, and other tissues and examined each line's genome for dna methylation, chemical marks that alter how genes are expressed.

«Further tests conducted at the Institute for Molecular Bioscience demonstrated that this compound was more toxic to cancer cell lines than other compounds found in sea slugs.»

The current study just looked at cells of the epithelium, the layer of cells lining the gut, but there would be other cells responding to these microbial signals as well.

The possibility of such cells has been debated at least since the 1950s, when researchers found single neurons in the visual cortex of cats and other animals that respond to simple stimuli, such as lines oriented at a certain angle or moving in a specific direction, or light of a particular wavelength.

A research group at Harvard (spearheaded by Daley and including Hochedlinger's group) has already created lines of iPS cells to study 10 diseases, housing the lines at the MGH for other scientists to study.

Scientists taking a close look at how a dangerous food - borne bacterium invades the gut have identified a new culprit, a molecule that normally helps hold the intestinal lining and other sheets of epithelial cells together.

The majority of gene - targeting experiments in mice are performed in 129Sv - derived embryonic stem (ES) cell lines, which are generally considered to be more reliable at colonizing the germ line than ES cells derived from other strains.

At a ceremony in the East Room of the White House, the president said he couldn't accept a bill that would underwrite research using new lines of embryonic stem cells — even though that research could find cures for diabetes, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and other illnesses.

Once enough cells in a line have been generated, they're stored in a deep freezer — and small batches are taken out for frozen shipment to scientists at U-M or other institutions who can use them in their research.

Tissue / Cell line enriched (expression in one tissue at least five-fold higher than all other tissues / cell liCell line enriched (expression in one tissue at least five-fold higher than all other tissues / cell licell lines)

Most other nutrients, on the other hand, are more actively transported - there are certain receptors lining those intestinal cells (cells called enterocytes, if anybody cares) that pull salts, sugars, amino acids, etc. through the intestinal lining into the cells in exchange for other compounds (e.g. they'll pull in a hydrogen ion at the same time as an amino acid, then exchange the new hydrogen atom for a sodium molecule later.)

Please call the main land line during gallery hours 203-595-5211 and talk to a team member or call Creative Director Terri C Smith's cell at 203-253-0404 or email her at [email protected] to use the ramp or for any other access requests.

Yes, there are places in the United States where the sun is likely to shine on an un-obscured basis far more often than in other places, and transmission via HVDC lines (rather than AC) has materially less loss over long distances (and is convenient for solar since a solar cell generates DC power in the first place; as such it requires only one conversion, to AC at the receiving end, if HVDC transmission is used.)

There is probably nobody out there who has not had to deal with the pitfalls of the modern - day conference call: crying babies or dogs barking on the line of the person working from home; the dude calling in from his cell phone with bad reception; the lady dialing in from the airport with flight announcements on the P.A. system interrupting every 30 seconds; the loud talker; the soft talker; the foreign accent - talker you can not understand; the two people who keep talking over each other; the business - speak cliches you must endure («at the end of the day»); and so on.