While cure is our primary objective, improving quality of life by
preserving normal function is vital to our mission.
A-T is caused by lost function in a gene, ATM, which normally repairs damaged DNA in the cells and
preserves normal function.
The challenge is to knock out the cancer function of Notch but
preserve its normal function,» says Mark Chiang, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor of internal medicine at the University of Michigan Medical School.
Not exact matches
When the mice were treated with the anthracycline doxorubicin, they survived more than
normal mice and their heart
function was completely
preserved.
«This study identifies a specific site on the channel we can target to
preserve normal sodium channel and heart
function even under chronic stress,» Hund said.
One problem facing scientists is to develop treatments that reduce the harm done by the extra-long protein, while
preserving the useful
functions of the
normal - length protein.
What your brain actually starts to think is that you've found yourself in a situation where it's impossible to get more calories to sustain
normal body
functioning, so it begins to
preserve energy because it thinks you're starving.
What it's best for: Healthy skin, immune
function, heart health, providing energy,
preserving normal organ
function.
That means I need to find ways to increase BDNF more than in someone with the
normal gene in order to
preserve my cognitive
function, memory, and emotional regulation.8 Mu, J.S., et al. «Deprivation of Endogenous Brain - Derived Neurotrophic Factor Results in Impairment of Spatial Learning and Memory in Adult... continue 9Cirulli, F., et al. «Intrahippocampal Administration of BDNF in Adult Rats Affects Short - term Behavioral Plasticity in the Morris Water Maze and... continue
Calcium concentrations in the blood and fluid that surround cells are tightly controlled in order to
preserve normal physiological
function.
Because this scar tissue is not as good as cartilage for joint
function, this technique has given way to others that attempt to
preserve normal cartilage.