Sentences with phrase «prevents lost cell»

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The findings, published today in the journal Cell, give new insights into how the brain regulates body fat and may lead to more effective ways to lose weight and prevent obesity by promoting the conversion of white fat to brown fat.

«We might be able to deliver CASK back into cells to prevent axonal loss, or maybe rescue what was already lost.»

Researchers in the US and Sweden say that the protein can prevent the destruction of brain cells that are lost in Parkinson's, and protect the motor neurons which control muscles.

The system can help scientists determine more about how a cell reacts to its immediate environment, Bissell says, and how that process goes wrong in growing or spreading tumors, in which cells lose their ability to read signals from their environment that would prevent them from dividing.

Engineering backup copies of mitochondrial genes to place in the nucleus of the cell, aiming to prevent age - related damage and restore lost mitochondrial function.

Another major focus of recovery immediately following exercise has to do with replenishing energy stores and fluids lost during exercise and optimizing protein synthesis (the process of increasing the protein content of muscle cells, preventing muscle breakdown and increasing muscle size) by eating the right foods in the post-exercise meal.