Sentences with phrase «same precursor»

So, cortisol, it uses the same precursor to make progesterone, and, when our body needs more cortisol, it will steal progesterone from the system to make cortisol.

Another cell, called a beige fat cell, is an energy - burning cell that comes from the same precursor cell as white fat cells.

«These are the same precursors seen in biominerals from sea urchin and abalone, which are different organisms from completely different branches in the tree of life, so the fact that they used exactly the same mechanism to form their skeletons is really surprising,» Gilbert explains.

Not exact matches

At the same time, House Speaker Paul Ryan has also signaled the legislation may be a precursor to larger attempted cuts into America's social safety net — including Medicare and Social Security.

We see the same sort of symbiosis in postmodern literature, which makes precursor texts a part of itself rather than rejecting them.

Although Professor Behe is adamant in his definition of irreducible complexity when he says a precursor «missing a part is by definition nonfunctional,» what he obviously means is that it will not function in the same way the system functions when all the parts are present.

Also, there have been tons of studies done on ho mo $ exu ality — if it was a choice there would be precursors to that choice leading someone to want to be attracted to the same gender or leading them to actually having attraction for the same gender — yet not one study has ever found any precursor or cause.

Also, there have been tons of studies done on ho mo $ e xuality — if it was a choice there would be precursors to that choice leading someone to want to be attracted to the same gender or leading them to actually having attraction for the same gender — yet not one study has ever found any precursor or cause.

Tryptophan is the precursor to serotonin, which causes inflammation, immunodepression, and generally the same changes seen in aging.

This ancient precursor of tennis is played indoors on a court resembling a Medieval street, complete with sloping roofs, openings (like windows) in the walls and the two sides of the court are not the same shape.

A typical 3.5 horsepower gas mower, for instance, can emit the same amount of VOCs — key precursors to smog — in an hour as a new car driven 340 miles, say industry experts.

In the same way that empathy is a precursor for kindness to transpire, it is also a precursor for gentle, mindful parenting approaches such as Attachment Parenting.

Yesterday's action could be a precursor to a debate later this year over whether to legalize same - sex marriage in the city.

He hoped to find a different precursor that could be transformed into a steroid using the same molecular processes used to render norbolethone.

Although the face and heart don't end up so close together, they arise from the same type of precursor cells called neural crest cells.

Harmand's paper raises questions about who the earliest stone tool makers were — was Kenyanthropus platyops found nearby in the same time range actually the precursor to Homo as its discoverers suggested?

Biochemist Gerald Joyce of the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, California, and postdoctoral student John Reader wondered whether a more primitive RNA molecule resembling a hypothetical RNA precursor could trigger this same reaction.

All precursor cells have the same DNA, and how they produce one neuron type versus another was unknown.

Comparing Purple Kush with another popular form of the same plant — the hemp - fiber producing Finola varietal — the group found that one gene critical for churning out the precursors to the chemical that gives pot its kick, tetrahydrocannabinol or THC, had been turned off.

Furthermore, they found multiple alternative DROSHA cleavage patterns that produce different miRNA products starting from the same pri - miRNA precursors.

The importance of the 3» terminal CCA nucleotide residues in the processing of both novel and normal tRNA precursors implies that the same enzymatic function of M1 RNA is involved.

Researchers have identified a set of DNA - binding proteins in the roots of the plant Arabidopsis thaliana that work in combination to help precursor cells selectively read different parts of the same genetic script and acquire their different fates.

Using tumor models for both astrocytoma and oligodendroglioma, which are very similar to human tumors, they could show that one and the same cell type, called oligodendrocyte precursor cells, could give rise to both tumor forms.

Another team, which included Taubenberger and was led by structural biologist Ian Wilson of the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, California, determined the structure of the same protein's precursor.

UVA scientists were surprised to discover that the heart's inner lining forms from the same stem cells, known as «precursor cells,» that turn into blood.

Su's team found that a gene called the PACAP precursor stayed substantially the same across eons, but then, sometime after humans and chimps diverged, it evolved at warp speed in the human lineage.

Another strategy may be utilize NAD + precursors, or blocking its consumption by poly (ADP - ribose) polymerase (PARP) enzymes to reach the same benefic effect especially in subject with high predisposition to age related disease 40.

By characterizing mutations from secondary AML tumors in the MDS precursors for the same patient, the authors reconstructed the clonal architecture of the disease from early to advanced stages.

We show that subpopulations of human astrocytes, generated by activation of different signaling pathways in the same population of human glial precursor cells, have markedly different effects when transplanted into the injured spinal cord.

We now show that astrocytes generated from the same population of human fetal glial precursor cells, by exposure to either bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) or ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF), promote widely divergent outcomes with respect to repairing the injured adult spinal cord.

In 1983, the scientists identified HPV 16 in precursor lesions of genital cancer, and in 1985, they revealed the genetic organization of HPV DNA in cervical cancer cells and the active transcription of HPV in the same kind of cells.

During pre-implantation development Gata6 expression precedes Pdgfrα in putative PrEn precursors [35] and our V+S + and V − S + fractions expressed the same low to non-existent level of this transcript supporting the notion that V+S + fractions contains early PrEn progenitors.

They do, however, play a key role in helping to boost the anti-tumor immune response by: (1) expanding the number and improving the function of existing CTLs that are specific to the same tumor antigen; and (2) providing help to other immune cells, including B lymphocytes that are precursors to antibodies and natural killer (NK) cells that are also important in the overall anti-tumor immune response.

The LTQ - Orbitrap Velos MS / MS data were first processed by in - house software DeconMSn [21] accurately determining the monoisotopic mass and charge state of parent ions, followed by SEQUEST search against the IPI database in the same fashion as described above, with the exception that a 0.1 - Dalton mass tolerance for precursor ions and 1 - Dalton mass tolerance for fragment ions were used.

In a study published earlier this year, the same Belmonte and Gage lab team demonstrated that a few ES cells in a culture dish tended to lose stemness and evolve into muscle cell precursors, most likely goaded by a muscle differentiation factor known as BMP.

The team performed the same transplantation experiments in immature pre-wean B6J pups and obtained similar results, indicating that the maturity of the recipient retinal environment does not affect photoreceptor precursor integration.

Because the same individual would donate the precursors of such cells and receive them as therapy, the cells would not spark an immune attack.

So thus we now find that, similar to stacking smart drugs, stacking muscle gain supplements and stacking fat loss aids, biohackers, anti-aging enthusiasts and a growing number of seemingly smart people are now stacking the very same type of growth hormones, IGF - 1 precursors and other compounds mentioned in the «cryptic message» above.

These same changes generally occur before polyps — the mushroom - like lesions often snipped off during a colonoscopy — but can often be a precursor to colon cancer.

Further analysis [13] of the same data revealed intrinsic differences between the subjects, with the hyper responders starting with higher baseline numbers of satellite cells (the precursors to muscle cells) than both the moderate responders and especially the non-responders.

When dietary PUFA are not available, the body produces a small amount of unsaturated fatty acid (Mead acids), but these do not activate cell systems in the same way that plant - derived PUFAs do, and they are the precursors for an entirely different group of prostaglandins.»

I recently blogged about the effectiveness of 5 - HTP being a clinically - effective serotonin precursor and how it improves many of these same symptoms:

Indeed, one could say that Hoovey's predicament is a precursor of Horton's — people may laugh at him and say he's nuts, but Horton ultimately winds up facing what is basically a full - scale witch hunt, and for exactly the same reasons.

«Tummy Trouble», «Rollercoaster Rabbit», and «Trail Mix - Up» are all included here, but while the opening of Who Framed Roger Rabbit functions as both wild cartoon slapstick and hyperbolic parody of same (as well as something of a precursor to the even more satiric Itchy and Scratchy of The Simpsons), the subsequent shorts, beyond lacking the deft, fluid touch of the movie's animation director Richard Williams, are less clever: orchestrations of mayhem that occasionally pause to wink at themselves.

An item known by the same name in Japan, yet called a Wilt Shroom in the English translation, appears in Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars, the precursor to the Paper Mario series.

While the Globes do not share any of the same voters as the Oscars, they are often seen as precursors due to the awards being televised, giving stars a good chance to practice their potential Oscar speech.

«The new film does indeed tell the same tale as J. R. R. Tolkien's lean «Rings» precursor, charting the exploits of Frodo Baggins» uncle Bilbo (Martin Freeman) some 60 years before the quest to destroy the One Ring, but the narrative soars because it also operates as something tangential to the almost - decade - old movie trilogy, setting the stage while also expanding this rich universe.

Plus, it's flat - out BORING to see the same Oscar contenders over and over in the «precursors.»

A precursor to the widespread testing brought about by Mr. Bush's No Child Left Behind law, the tests replaced more basic exams that had been given in the same grades, which simply determined whether students needed remedial instruction.

And it has some in the publishing industry wondering if it's a precursor to a new class of product that will one day enable consumers to digitize their book collections in much the same way they ripped their CD collections.