Sentences with phrase «sense oxygen levels»

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It can help a mom focus, it's calming, it offers a sense of control, increases oxygen levels, which can boost strength and energy levels, and promotes a better sense of well being.

HIF - 1 senses reduced oxygen levels and triggers many changes in cellular function, including a changed metabolism and sending signals for the formation of new blood vessels.

When oxygen levels are restored to normal, the eye senses it as a lack of oxygen and responds by growing new blood vessels, which often leads to excessive growth and damage to vision.

«Our studies imply that the change of oxygen levels in different tissues can be sensed by Treg cells and that this process is critically important for maintaining the correct balance between activation and suppression of the immune system,» says Liu.

López - Barneo's main interest had been in how carotid - body cells sense falling blood oxygen levels.

The results of this study, published on 15 September 2016 in the journal Cell, describe how roots sense and respond to soil oxygen and potassium levels jointly, so as to change their water uptake capacity.

Studying the effects of oxygen - sensing proteins in immune cells is especially relevant for patients who often have low levels of oxygen in their body and chronic lung inflammation.

In an editorial, Yu, Wei and graduate student Molly Ogle discuss how they have been exploring whether inhibitors of enzymes that sense levels of oxygen in cells could have the same protective effects as exposure to low oxygen.

The Buck's Kennedy is conducting research on cell - signaling pathways, in particular the mTOR pathway, which senses cellular nutrients, oxygen and energy levels and tells cells whether to grow, divide or stop.

These theories proclaiming the cause of muscle fatigue do not make sense if we just consider that, if the levels of oxygen or ATP falls below the level necessary for muscle contraction, or lactate levels rise too high, an athlete would not just slow down but stop performing, and even collapse since muscles would be unable to maintain a standing posture.

The O2 sensor signal gives an indication of oxygen content sensed by the probe by sending an induced voltage that corresponds to the level of oxygen detected.