Sentences with phrase «show markers of the disease»

A new study conducted at Northwestern University found that the infant daughters of women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) show markers of the disease.

Not exact matches

Household income has been shown to interact with child growth in Brazil.21 A US study of diarrhoeal disease found no interaction between breast feeding and household income.8 Household income, like social class, may not be a good marker of transmission risk.

Examining the brain scans in the context of other disease markers from spinal fluid analyses and neuropsychiatric tests on the same participants showed that the rise and spread of tau in the brain tracked more closely with declining mental function than did amyloid.

In a study published online June 21 in the Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, the researchers show that the consumption of extra-virgin olive oil protects memory and learning ability and reduces the formation of amyloid - beta plaques and neurofibrillary tangles in the brain — classic markers of Alzheimer's disease.

«Black children were slightly older at the first admission than white children, which could represent a subtle marker of diminished access to medical care or a delay in disease recognition,» said Dr. Dotson, who explained other studies have shown that the role of biology in health disparities in chronic diseases is often modest, and there are many other factors, such as access to care and health literacy, that contribute to disparities in care.

«Our analysis suggests that migraine should be considered an important risk marker for cardiovascular disease, particularly in women,» concludes Prof. Kurth, adding that: «The risk of developing cardiovascular events was shown to be 50 % higher in women with a diagnosis of migraine.

If a patient's blood shows high levels of the markers, it indicates that neuropsychiatric symptoms could stem from autoantibodies created in the wake of infectious disease — and that the treatment of choice might be steroids or IVIG.

«Our findings show that a specific genetic marker (known as allele * 2 of the HS1, 2 A enhancer region) influences not just disease activity in RA patients, but also response to therapy in the early stages of their disease,» said lead investigator Dr Gabriele Di Sante of the Institute of Rheumatology and Related Sciences, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy.

«This is the first placebo - controlled trial of a biologic drug to show a benefit in aortic inflammation, a key marker of cardiovascular disease,» Gelfand said.

Two proteins, which have not previously been linked to pre-eclampsia risk, were shown to be at least as good a predictor of disease risk as the current best marker, placental growth factor,.

In a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease, Salk Institute researchers show that raising levels of neuregulin - 1 (right) lowers a marker of disease pathology in a part of the brain that controls memory compared with controls (left).

Professor Taborsky concluded: «Our current study shows that the combination of moderate wine drinking plus regular exercise improves markers of atherosclerosis, suggesting that this combination is protective against cardiovascular disease.»

Conducted among more than 170 subjects at various stages of Alzheimer's disease, the study by the team led by Salah El Mestikawy (Douglas Mental Health University Institute, Canada) and Stéphanie Daumas (Université Pierre et Marie Curie, France) has shown instead that the disease is accompanied by a minor decline in neuronal and synaptic markers.

Rats born of hypoxic pregnancy with no vitamin C treatment showed increased thickening of the walls of the aorta — up to 170 % above normal — and molecular markers of disease, such as an increase in the heart's heat shock proteins, a signal of cardiac oxidative stress.

By means of a non-obese diabetic / severe combined immunodeficiency disease (NOD / SCID) xenotransplant assay in combination with specific cell surface markers (CD44 + CD24 - / low), CSCs were enriched from metastatic and primary breast tumors and were shown to have the ability to reestablish tumor heterogeneity after transplantation [1].

«Our study shows that lipofuscin in the retina and in blood cells could serve as an early marker of disease,» said Green, medical director of the UCSF Multiple Sclerosis Center and director of the UCSF Neurodiagnostics Center.

Gladstone and UCSF scientists show that lipofuscin in the retina and in blood cells could serve as an early marker of certain neurodegenerative diseases.

There are currently no disease - modifying treatments that have been shown to slow the progression or delay the onset of HD in humans; however, several compounds have demonstrated promise in animal models of HD.1 Robust and sensitive markers of disease progression are required to assess their efficacy in humans.

Even further, studies on high - fat diets show that increased consumption of saturated fat has beneficial impacts on cardiovascular disease risk markers, including decreasing the level of triglycerides, fasting glucose, blood pressure, as well as increasing HDL cholesterol blood levels.

Research shows that eating Bing cherries could decrease certain blood markers of heart disease.

Much more impressive evidence also was published to show that the early stages of heart disease, atherosclerosis, and its predictive serum cholesterol marker, were increased much more by dietary protein than by dietary fat, especially the protein in animal - based foods.»

That's why the Beyond Diet meal plans have proven over and over again to dramatically decrease chronic inflammation in the body and, as a result, show a dramatic decrease in markers for heart disease and a long list of other diseases like type 2 diabetes and many forms of arthritis.

While I completely agree with delaying grains as long as possible because the digestion is immature early on, research actually shows that people who carry the genetic markers for celiac (not all carriers will actually develop celiac - there appear to be environmental conditions that contribute to its development) are least likely to develop the disease if gluten is introduced around 6 months of age in small quantities.

Interestingly, an extract (known as caiapo) from white sweet potatoes is a promising type 2 diabetes treatment, and has been shown to improve many markers of metabolic disease.

It has also been shown to lower blood pressure, improve cholesterol markers and have all sorts of benefits related to heart disease risk (45).

In 2014, Professor Kummerow was still going strong at age 99, and has just published a new paper showing that LDL cholesterol is simply a marker for an amino acid deficiency and not the cause of heart disease at all.

Recent studies show that, under conditions of carbohydrate restriction, fuel sources shift from glucose and fatty acids to fatty acids and ketones, and that ad libitum — fed carbohydrate - restricted diets lead to appetite reduction, weight loss, and improvement in surrogate markers of cardiovascular disease.

On small study from 2004 also showed cognitive improvement when Alzheimer's disease patients were given MCT oils, but the amount of improvement was affected by certain genetic markers.

There are numerous tests that are shown to be more important markers of an increased risk of coronary artery disease than cholesterol.

There are numerous tests that are shown to be more important markers of an increased risk of coronary artery disease than cholesterol.There are many causes and risk factors for heart disease, including inflammation, high cholesterol, low testosterone, low thyroid, low estrogen, hypertension, high lipoprotein A, insulin resistance, diabetes, obesity, high homocystine, nutritional deficiencies and excessive oxidation, to name a few.

The consensus conference even showed signs of being holistic, emphasizing that a comprehensive evaluation for heart disease risk should be made up of «multiple biomarkers including total and HDL cholesterol, blood pressure, body fatness, glucose tolerance, and inflammatory markers.»

First, low SES in childhood is a recognized risk factor for age - related disease, such as cardiovascular disease.24 Childhood socioeconomic disadvantage predicts age - related - disease risks, such as elevated inflammation levels and the clustering of metabolic risk markers in adulthood.25 - 27 In contrast, the effect of low childhood SES on later depression risk is debated.28 Second, retrospective investigations and some prospective studies have shown that childhood maltreatment could contribute to age - related - disease risks.

These abnormalities tend to cluster in the same individuals.18, 19 Evidence shows that the clustering of metabolic risk markers in adulthood is associated with elevated risk of developing cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and dementia in later life.18, 20 Importantly, depression, inflammation, and the clustering of metabolic risk markers frequently co-occur in the same individuals, and their co-occurrence is associated with the greatest disease risk.20, 21 To improve life quality in aging populations, it is critical to gain a better understanding of the origins of these 3 age - related - disease risks.

Because previous research has shown that depression, inflammation, and the clustering of metabolic risk markers have cumulative effects on clinical outcomes, 20,21 we summed these 3 age - related - disease risks for each Dunedin Study member and found that 59.5 % of study members had none of the risks, 30.2 % had 1 risk, and 10.3 % had 2 or more risks.