Sentences with phrase «parts of hair cells»

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«That means things that are smaller than the diameter of a human hair, like cells, parts of cells or the fine structure of fibers.»

One clinical trial involves the drug CGF166, a one - time gene therapy, which, if proven successful in humans, could regenerate new hair cells within the cochlea that can signal the part of the brain that processes sound.

The therapy promotes the regrowth of crucial hair cells in the cochlea, the part of the inner ear which registers sound.

Scientists aren't sure if the neurons are triggered by the death of hair cells (which detect normal level sound as part of hearing) or simply dangerous sound levels.

Whether it is hair, skin cells, sweat or waste material such as urine and faeces, you are constantly shedding material that started off as part of you.

Teratomas tend to appear in ovaries and testes and can contain cells and tissues of all kinds, even embryonic body parts such as hair and teeth.

Apart from athletes and body builders who need more protein for performance, we all need protein as it is in every part of our bodies, organs, cells, eyes, muscle hair, skin, nails, blood and tissue, and we need to replace it on a regular basis.

This means that red blood cells will be sent to the most essential parts of the body first (like the heart, lungs, and brain), and the non-essential parts (like hair and nails) will suffer.

It also plays an important role in healthy hair, skin and cell function and is the source of essential fatty acids, another extremely important part of our diet.