Sentences with phrase «performed by the liver»

This vitamin helps to boost and support an antioxidant known as glutathione, which helps improve all bodily functions, including those performed by the liver.

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A version of Corexit was widely used after the 1989 Exxon Valdez spill and, according to a literature review performed by the group the Alaska Community Action on Toxics, was later linked with health impacts in people including respiratory, nervous system, liver, kidney and blood disorders.

By mapping gene activity in all the cells of a liver lobule, Dr. Shalev Itzkovitz of Weizmann's Molecular Cell Biology Department and his research team have revealed that these layers each perform different functions.

Sladek and Deol were joined in the research by Jane R. Evans, Antonia Rizo and Cynthia Perez at UCR; and Johannes Fahrmann, Dimitry Grapov, Jun Yang and Oliver Fiehn at UC Davis who performed extensive analysis on the liver and blood samples from these mice.

For tissue samples, lung or liver tissue was homogenized in a 15 mL Eppendorf tube using a disposable microtube pestle (Eppendorf, San Diego, CA) and scalpel, and RNA extraction was then performed using TRIzol LS (Invitrogen, Carlsbad, CA), followed by isopropanol precipitation and two washes in 70 % ethanol.

In some cases, organ transplantation can be performed (e.g., kidney, heart, liver); however this option is typically limited by the shortage of available donor organs.

The work builds on and extends continuous acquisition capabilities offered by GRASP, also developed at CAI2R, and has various clinical applications, including in liver and breast imaging, with special benefits for pediatric patients, geriatric patients, and all those who have difficulty performing breath holds.

A liver biopsy, most commonly performed by making a small incision in the abdomen and inserting a thin needle through the abdomen into the liver, is performed to remove a small piece of tissue for examination under a microscope.

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With the results above, the asymptomatic nature and age of Bebe, I would check for portosystemic vascular anomalies by looking for a small liver and large kidney's on x-rays and having a Radiologist perform Doppler ultrasound on the liver.

Some of these common age related diseases are: Kidney Disease Liver Disease Heart Disease Dental Disease Thyroid Disease Diabetes By performing the Geriatric Profile we are able to provide a detailed look at your pet's health from the inside.

Since there is always a risk of anesthetic complications with any surgical procedure, I strongly recommend all pets have a thorough examination performed prior to surgery (within 2 months) by their veterinarian and pre-anesthetic bloodwork completed (within 3 months) to assess kidneys and liver function and to determine if anemia or an infection is present.

Among the many vitally important roles performed by the feline liver is its contribution to the digestion of the food that a cat routinely consumes.