Sentences with phrase «other tissues in the body»

Protein, which makes up your muscles and countless other tissues in your body, is actually built out of various amino acids.

Protein is the building block of muscle tissue (among many other tissues in the body).

In many people, gluten damages other tissues in the body, such as neurological tissue.

At the same time, other tissues in the body decrease their use of glucose as fuel.

And when I look at the regenerative capacity of other tissues in the body, I think «how can we take advantage of what nature has already figured out?»»

While the thyroid and parathyroids can be located prior to surgery via ultrasound, once a patient is on the operating table surgeons have only their eyes and knowledge of anatomy to help them distinguish these important glands from other tissues in the body.

Pancreatic cancer and other cancers can only thrive, grow and spread if they have nutrients from blood, just like other tissues in our bodies.

Interestingly, normal skin has a high concentration of vitamin C when compared with other tissues in the body, and conversely, lower levels are found in photodamaged or aged skin.

Valine also helps remove potentially toxic excess nitrogen from the liver, and is able to transport nitrogen to other tissues in the body as needed.

So, it is no surprise that we need these two amino acids to heal, not only gaping wounds, but also the microscopic damage done to blood vessels and other tissues in our body caused by inflammation and infection.

In adult dogs, the situation is usually different: after ingestion, the larvae migrate through the intestinal wall and into other tissues in the body, where they enter a dormant state.

These studies add to the large amount of medical literature demonstrating that pituitary thyroid levels are not indicative of other tissues in the body and showing why the TSH level is a poor indicator of a proper thyroid dose.

It occurs in dog's that have inhaled the bacteria that causes the disease or contracted from other tissue in the body.

Esrp1 and Esrp2 are active specifically in epithelial cells, which form the skin, the inner layers of the gut and lung, and other tissues in the body.

The researchers looked at what happens to triglycerides (a type of fat) in cells during lipolysis, the process through which the triglycerides are broken down into fatty acids and transported for energy use to other tissues in the body.

Other Endocrine Tissues There are other tissues in the body that release hormones, although this is not their primary responsibility in your body.

In breast cancer, overall survival rates can drop as low as 30 percent once the cancer has metastasized (or spread) beyond the primary tumor site to other tissues in the body, such as the lymph nodes, bone, or distant organs.

«So, heart health recommendations are similar in many ways to brain health recommendations, with this exception: The brain has higher levels of Omega - 3s than any other tissue in the body, making adequate levels even more essential.»

Due to a unique make - up of deiodinases in the pituitary, it will respond differently and often opposite to that of every other tissue in the body.

In fact, when fully activated, brown fat generates three hundred times more heat than any other tissue in the body.

When consumed in fresh, raw, uncooked form, nutrients from the cruciferous vegetables that we eat are also more likely to be absorbed in the upper digestive tract, transported to the liver, and made available to other tissues in the body that might benefit from their presence.

Certain parts of the stomach lining consume more oxygen than any other tissue in the body.

The surface proteins of some of these foods such as gluten and dairy are similar to other tissues in the body.

In fact, a gluten sensitivity has been found to affect brain and nerve tissue more than any other tissue in the body.

You can screen for antibodies to thyroid tissue to identify Hashimoto's, as well as joint tissue, brain tissue, the pancreas, and other tissues in the body.

In order to lose body fat and achieve good gains in muscle mass, your nutrition program needs to provide your body with quality nutrients in the form of carbohydrates (which serve to provide energy), proteins (which provide the amino acids to repair muscle tissue and other tissues in the body), good fats (which support healthy hormonal production) and finally water (as most of your body is made up of water).

Protein not only provides building blocks for your muscles and other tissues in the body, it also provides a longer - lasting energy source than those high - carb energy bars you may be eyeing as a grab - and - go snack or meal.

This rejection may lead to autoimmune reactions to other tissues in the body, meaning the immune system attacks and destroys these tissues.

Neighboring thyroid tissue that has been suppressed by the overactive cells are mostly spared, as are other tissues in the body.