Sentences with phrase «show systemic disease»

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«Our study does not answer the question on possible reasons for infertility but it shows that periodontal bacteria may have a systemic effect even in lower amounts, and even before clear clinical signs of gum disease can be seen,» says Dr. Paju.

Investigators at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) report pre-clinical research showing that a genetic variant encoded in neutrophil cystolic factor 1 (NCF1) is associated with increased risk for autoimmune diseases, including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), rheumatoid arthritis, and Sjögren's syndrome, in the January 2017 issue of Nature Genetics.

Such claims have linked the rise in occurrence of corn diseases like Goss's wilt, which causes leaf blight and systemic wilt, to the adoption of transgenic corn across the U.S.. However, a new study from the USDA - Agricultural Research Service (ARS) provides empirical evidence showing no increase in disease susceptibility in transgenic sweet corn treated with glyphosate.

Dr Søren L. Kristensen, lead author, said: «Previous studies have shown an association between chronic inflammatory diseases (psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, celiac disease and IBD) and an increased incidence of venous - and arterial thrombotic disease (primarily heart attack and stroke).

Pittet adds that this study «shows the importance of studying cancer as a systemic disease.

Indeed, a series of recent, exciting studies have shown that the pathologic hallmarks of various PMDs, including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's diseases, and some forms of systemic amyloidosis, can be induced under experimental conditions by administration of tissue homogenates carrying the respective misfolded proteins (Xing et al., 2001; Lundmark et al., 2002; Meyer - Luehmann et al., 2006; Clavaguera et al., 2009; Ren et al., 2009; Eisele et al., 2010; Grad et al., 2011; Luk et al., 2012; Morales et al., 2012; Mougenot et al., 2012; Stöhr et al., 2012; Iba et al., 2013).

Insufficient or excess complement activation has been shown to be important in a wide range of disease states, such as multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, and age - related macular degeneration, as well as in allograft rejection.

[21] In the recently presented FLAURA study, in which osimertinib was used in untreated patients with advanced EGFR - mutant NSCLC, the HR for systemic disease control and CNS control similarly favored osimertinib over erlotinib or gefitinib, supporting the preclinical data that showed osimertinib's penetration across the BBB and providing support for using this agent in first - line management of EGFR - mutant patients with brain metastases.

Recent studies have shown that belly fat is not metabolically inert, but rather actively promotes the secretion of many powerful hormones that not only make it more difficult to lose body weight, but also promote systemic inflammation that raises the risk for heart failure, cardiovascular diseases and DNA aberrations that help cancer cells to grow and metastasize.

The oral - systemic link shows how teeth diseases, healthy digestion and sleep disorders all begin with the same problem.

Alfalfa is safe for ingestion, but it should not be taken for a long terms in supplement form, since it has been shown to cause similar reactions to those experienced with the autoimmune disease systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).

Research at Harvard has shown that people with high levels of systemic inflammation (measured by a test called C - reactive protein, or CRP) had higher risk for heart disease than those with high cholesterol, while normal cholesterol was not protective to those with high CRP.

Research indicates that people who suffer migraines show adverse changes in blood vessel function throughout the body, which suggests migraines are «a local manifestation of a systemic disease rather than a primary brain phenomenon» (10).

Acupuncture and herbal therapy have been shown to be beneficial in many situations, including pain management, neuromuscular disease, asthma treatment, chemotherapy side effects (nausea, anorexia), endocrine disease, and other systemic disorders.

The prevalence of depression in chronic medical conditions is as follows: asthma (27 %), 9 atopic dermatitis (5 %), 10 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (24.6 %), 11 gouty arthritis (20 %), 12 rheumatoid arthritis (15 %), 13 systemic lupus erythematosus (22 %) 12 and stroke (30 %).14 Ismail et al conducted a meta - analysis of 57 studies and showed that the overall pooled prevalence of depression in patients with mild cognitive impairment was 32 %.4 Estimates of the prevalence of depression and depressive symptoms vary substantially between published studies, particularly with respect to specialty, patient age and residence.