Sentences with word «predisposing»

It is hypothesized that in genetically predisposed people of all ages, gluten stimulates an inappropriate T cell - mediated autoimmune response in the intestinal submucosa that results in destruction of mucosal enterocytes.

Other infections in cats, such as those caused by the feline leukemia virus or feline immunodeficiency virus, are not predisposing factors.

Here are some ideas if you have an allergy dog or a genetically predisposed breed:

Genetics - some cats are probably genetically more predisposed to developing dental disease than others.

Genetic factors which predispose people to accelerated «biological ageing» also increase their risk of developing depression in childhood, according to a new study from King's College London.

Dogs in predisposed breeds can be screened to ascertain whether they are deficient in von Willebrand factor.

Obesity also predisposes dogs to pancreatitis, and overweight dogs get sicker with it than thinner dogs.

At NAIA we are not predisposed toward new legislation or regulation.

As Finnish geneticist Leena Peltonen wrote in a recent review, «The enthusiasm regarding the use of population isolates for the identification of predisposing genes for common, polygenic diseases has turned to a silent drudgery.»

(11, 12) Lowered immunity may also predispose children to SIBO by disrupting normal immune mechanisms in the intestine that keep bacterial counts in check.

Coeliac disease or celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder of the small bowel that occurs in genetically predisposed individuals in all age groups after early infancy.

An average 10 % of all cancers are due to strong alterations in genes which predispose individuals to multiple cancers, often at young ages, and that can be inherited and passed on to their children.

But style, format and language — especially in television — tend to eliminate all except those people already predisposed toward a particular kind of religious experience.

Luxating patellas (knees) and heart murmurs are other genetically predisposed conditions for Japanese Chins.

As a result, millennials appear far more predisposed toward weighing hard data with objective scrutiny, and placing more relevance on these figures than on soft data findings.

Until now, the conventional wisdom was to avoid any exposure to peanuts if a child seemed predisposed towards peanut allergies, such as children with a family history of the allergy, or if the baby has severe eczema or an allergy to eggs.

This lecture will review normal physiology of pregnancy and parturition in the bitch and queen, as well as predisposing factors for dystocia.

Recent studies proved that miRNAs and non-coding ultraconserved genes are main candidates for the elusive class of cancer predisposing genes and that other types of non-coding RNAs participate in the genetic puzzle giving rise to the malignant phenotype.

Dry diets also predispose cats to lower urinary tract disease (FLUTD, LUTD, FUS, crystals, stones, cystitis) because they force such a high degree of urine concentration.

You both seem MUCH more predisposed towards the kindle fire and proceeded to button bash on the vox, something that makes ALL touch screen devices suffer and lag.

Besides its implications for genetic diagnoses — such as improving scientists» ability to identify genetic mutations like BRCA1 and BRCA2, which predispose women to breast cancer and ovarian cancer, or genetic diseases that derive from protein dysfunction, such as sickle cell disease — the technology may also have important uses in reproductive medicine.

They are cited here for the light they throw upon the impression of authority which Jesus made on minds not naturally predisposed to sympathy with his aims.

We aim to identify genetic variants that predispose certain breeds to EPI as a first step in better understanding other more complex pancreatic disorders in dogs.

If, say, an unexpected adverse event pops up in a human trial, the informaticians can then sift animal, lab, and human data to investigate the possibility that certain gene variants or other factors predispose patients to the adverse event.

Other predisposed dog breeds include the Shih Tzu, Dachshund, Chihuahua, Maltese Terrier, Pomeranian, Yorkshire Terrier, Miniature and Toy Poodle, Miniature Schnauzer, Cocker Spaniel, Shetland Sheepdog, and West High White Terrier.

The most common predisposing cause in the dog is Chiari - like malformation (CM).

Corticosteroids like Prednisone can cause similar problems in some pets, as well as predispose pets to diabetes with prolonged use.

The theory of predisposed tabula rasa accommodates these results while providing grounds to understand morality as a higher reflective achievement, not inherent to our nature, and in clear correlation to the highly specific circumstances in which the individual lives.

Professor Widschwendter says: «The data is encouraging since it shows the potential of a blood based epigenetic test to identify breast cancer risk in women without known predisposing genetic mutations.»

The strongly predisposing mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes have a less than 0.5 % frequency in the general population in the US and Europe.

(ref) Ragdoll cats seem particularly predisposed to this (ref)

Rottweilers are most prone to canine osteoarthritis Rottweilers are the most predisposed dog breed to suffer from osteoarthritis, according to research from the Royal Veterinary College.

These findings (and research by others) support the theory that obesity does predispose cats to insulin resistance, and therefore diabetes mellitus.

Intact males and females are also highly predisposed.

Some researchers are trying to figure out whether a small hippocampus predisposes someone to PTSD.

Subtle changes in fetal steroid hormones may even predispose children to autism, according to a 2014 study by European researchers.

Bowlby described the infant as biologically predisposed to use the caregiver as a haven of safety, or a secure base, while exploring the environment.1 So an infant who feels threatened will turn to the caregiver for protection and comfort.

It is not primarily political; indeed, everything in our politics and in our culture seems predisposed against it.

By testing nearly 7000 dogs representing around 230 different breeds for predisposition to almost 100 genetic disorders, the research team observed that 1 in 6 dogs carried at least one of the tested disease predisposing genetic variants in their genome.

Other predisposing risks include obesity, underlying heart disease and upper airway disorders.

The disease process is fairly straightforward; the controversy starts when we try to determine what predisposes animals to contract the disease.

People approach life insurance with predisposed notions, says Rory Roniger, CLU, ChFC, head of the financial services arm of the Eustis Insurance Group in Metairie, La..

Bird - hunting breeds that look up when they hunt seem especially predisposed to fixations with lights and shadows overhead.

It is thought to have a genetic determinant, and breeds predisposed include Rough - Coated Collies and German Shepherd.

Animal models strongly support this pathophysiological mechanism whereby iodine induces thyroid autoimmunity, as, «Excessive iodine intake can precipitate spontaneous thyroiditis in genetically predisposed animals, by increasing the immunogenicity of thyroglobulin (TG)» (19).

This can often predispose individuals for certain sports or muscle gains.

Not all diets available over the counter are good quality diets, and some can be hard for your kitten to adequately digest nutrients out of, which can actually predispose towards obesity and other health issues.