Sentences with phrase «skin models in»

Fraunhofer researchers irradiate their skin model in the UV irradiation unit with defined non-toxic UV dosages.

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A model that debuted in 2015, for example, simulated a human leg, its skin, muscle, bone, large arteries, and even small veins.
We don't believe in providing them with a smartphone because that's not a sustainable business model and we want them to put a bit of skin into the game.
The 128 - year - old beauty company, known for products such as Skin - So - Soft and ANEW skincare, has been hit by a triple whammy: the rise in sales of low - priced beauty products at mass - market chains such as Walgreen (WAG) and Dollar General (DG), the apparent obsolescence of its direct - selling model for beauty items, and ill - advised forays into fashion, jewelry and pricier skincare products that alienated many customers.
What might be involved if religious communities were to cooperate with others of good will to broker enclaves of spiritual civility, dialogical skin grafts in our ravaged neighborhoods of hate speech, misunderstanding and mistrust, provisional gatherings of our many persuasion, that could model a search for the good in common?
It is no secret that models definitely know how to keep their skin, hair and bodies in tip top shape.
We manufacture and sell automatic baggers, shrink wrap sealers and heat tunnels, skin packaging equipment, vacuum sealers in snorkel and chamber models, modified atmosphere machines with gas flush, medical heat sealers, and flow wrappers.
A recent study assessing the oncogenic potential of capsaicin revealed that dermal application of capsaicin did not lead to the induction of preneoplastic or neoplastic skin lesions in the Tg.Ac mouse model (47).
The suits are made of synthetic materials — the Adidas models are Teflon - coated — and purportedly have less drag in the water than even the most smoothly shaved human skin.
What's great is that this model will help your skin soak in more moisture to keep your belly from getting too dry.
State lawmakers have also pushed new legislation this year, modeled after one in Illinois, which would require hair stylists, nail technicians and skin - care specialists receive domestic violence training before they get their license, the New York Post reported.
«In theory, we could model progression of the disease by reprogramming skin cells from patients at a range of ages, including before symptoms begin.
A second mouse model, induced by overexpression of IL - 17 in skin, also shows bone loss, and suggests that the deregulation of the protein is sufficient to cause this effect.
To develop their «disease in a dish» model, the team took skin cells from patients with Allan - Herndon - Dudley syndrome and reprogrammed them into induced pluripotent stem cells, which then can be developed into any type of tissue in the body.
Finally, in the third stage, it applies color and texture to the model based on recorded hair, clothing, and skin.
The researchers found that the immune cells in the skin of this animal model generated large amounts of the cytokine IL - 17 — a protein of the immune system that activates cellular inflammation in response to damage.
One of Empa's own skin models also proved that the pajamas also perform very well in terms of friction on the skin.
«Using Streptozotocin - induced type I diabetes and cornea epithelial wounding experimental models, we made novel observations that may soon lead to innovative therapies to treat DPN and ulcerations of the cornea and skin in diabetic patients,» said Yu.
Using a mathematical model known as the Ising model, invented to describe phase transitions in statistical physics, such as how a substance changes from liquid to gas, the Johns Hopkins researchers calculated the probability distribution of methylation along the genome in several different human cell types, including normal and cancerous colon, lung and liver cells, as well as brain, skin, blood and embryonic stem cells.
«The model solves the long standing problem of rendering cloth,» said Sadeghi's Ph.D. advisor Henrik Wann Jensen, who earned an Academy Award in 2004 for research that brought lifelike skin to animated characters and was later used in many Hollywood block busters, including «Lord of the Rings.»
In the future, perhaps a nurse or caregiver could simply send in a photo of a patient's reddened skin to a doctor using the model to find out whether it was likely to develop into a pressure sore for quick and aggressive treatment to keep it from getting far worse, Dr. Vodovotz speculateIn the future, perhaps a nurse or caregiver could simply send in a photo of a patient's reddened skin to a doctor using the model to find out whether it was likely to develop into a pressure sore for quick and aggressive treatment to keep it from getting far worse, Dr. Vodovotz speculatein a photo of a patient's reddened skin to a doctor using the model to find out whether it was likely to develop into a pressure sore for quick and aggressive treatment to keep it from getting far worse, Dr. Vodovotz speculated.
Mochly - Rosen and colleagues identified several other potential biomarkers that were elevated in HD model mice, including the levels of 8 - hydroxy - deoxy - guanosine, a product of oxidative DNA damage, in the urine and the presence of mutant huntingtin aggregates and oxidative damage in muscle and skin cells.
Success with these models led to a small phase I clinical trial in which an individual's good bacteria with antimicrobial activity was grown, formulated in a skin cream and applied once to the forearm of the eczema patient infected by S. aureus.
In addition to helping understand disease by providing more powerful study models, «what this technology would allow you to do is reprogram a skin cell, for example, from a Parkinson's patient... into a pluripotent cell and then in a petri dish redirect that cell into... a neuron» to treat that patienIn addition to helping understand disease by providing more powerful study models, «what this technology would allow you to do is reprogram a skin cell, for example, from a Parkinson's patient... into a pluripotent cell and then in a petri dish redirect that cell into... a neuron» to treat that patienin a petri dish redirect that cell into... a neuron» to treat that patient.
To do this, the researchers would have to first reconstruct a 3D model of the dinosaur in painstaking detail, from its precise body shape to its pigmented skin.
Scientists have used UV radiation to cause skin cancer in animal models.
Tissue engineers have been unable to grow epidermis with the functional barrier needed for drug testing, and have been further limited in producing an in vitro (lab) model for large - scale drug screening by the number of cells that can be grown from a single skin biopsy sample.
We can use this model to study how the skin barrier develops normally, how the barrier is impaired in different diseases and how we can stimulate its repair and recovery.»
In a mouse model of eczema, loss of the HTR7 gene in mice led to significantly less scratching and less severe skin lesionIn a mouse model of eczema, loss of the HTR7 gene in mice led to significantly less scratching and less severe skin lesionin mice led to significantly less scratching and less severe skin lesions.
For example, using CellNet, one of the studies unexpectedly found that skin cells can be converted into intestinal cells that were able to reverse colitis in a mouse model.
The disease model, described in a new study by a UC San Francisco - led team, involves taking skin cells from patients with the bone disease, reprogramming them in a lab dish to their embryonic state, and deriving stem cells from them.
In summary, less Cdh1 prevents the normal function of APC / C, which eventually inhibits the degradation of PAX3, potentially leading to unregulated cell proliferation and cancer (melanoma in skin cell modelsIn summary, less Cdh1 prevents the normal function of APC / C, which eventually inhibits the degradation of PAX3, potentially leading to unregulated cell proliferation and cancer (melanoma in skin cell modelsin skin cell models).
Dr. Wang plans to continue studying the effects of TNF and IL - 17 on melanocytes, and would like to expand the research to 3D skin models — fabricated samples of tissue in vitro that behave like human skin — that would give a better visual of how the melanin production process is being disrupted by these two cytokines during skin inflammation or wound healing.
«The RTIL also allows the detector to interface well with different skin types — the texture and quality of pediatric skin versus geriatric skin have created difficulties in prior models.
The researchers showed in mouse models that chronic skin inflammation caused by continuous skin contact with allergens contributes to tumor development.
Includes a «Skin Lab» where visitors can experiment with skin - flap models used in plastic surgery, and try on latex skin - suSkin Lab» where visitors can experiment with skin - flap models used in plastic surgery, and try on latex skin - suskin - flap models used in plastic surgery, and try on latex skin - suskin - suits.
However, it has not been possible to test whether sunscreens prevent melanoma, because these are generally manufactured as cosmetics and tested in human volunteers or synthetic skin models.
The test procedure is performed on an in vitro skin model built at Fraunhofer IGB from human skin cells in special culture dishes.
What's more, in a mouse model of M1 strep skin infection, it didn't matter if cathelicidin was present or not — the bacteria were just as virulent either way.
«Use of induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) technology» — which involves taking skin cells from patients and reprogramming them into embryonic - like stem cells capable of turning into other specific cell types relevant for studying a particular disease — «makes it possible to model dementias that affect people later in life,» says senior study author Catherine Verfaillie of KU Leuven.
«Mature B lymphocytes accelerate the healing of diabetic ulcers, other skin injuries: Direct application of immune cells speeds and improves healing of acute and chronic wounds in animal models
«So we took the information we discovered in the mouse model and went back to the patients and confirmed the increase in these proteins in their lesional psoriasis skin tissue.
The research, which was conducted in mouse models and human skin samples, could yield a way to combat sunburn and possibly several other causes of pain.
Joshua Schiffer, a clinician and mathematical modeler in Corey's group, constructed mathematical models from a large amount of virological and patient data — including the amount of virus present in the skin of patients who took four swabs daily for 60 days.
They further investigated this phenotype in a skin tumor model system, provided by Maria Sibilia from the Institute for Cancer Research of the Medical University of Vienna, and found that deactivating HDAC1 actually accelerates tumor development, while HDAC2 deactivation has no effect.
This design is modeled after nanocrystals embedded in chameleon skin, which also reflect different colors of light when stretched (SN Online: 3/13/15).
«Fire ant venom compounds may lead to skin treatments: Solenopsin analogs tested in mouse model of psoriasis.»
In particular she is interested in how chemicals are absorbed and penetrate through skin and according to her, «the techniques used to model how substances diffuse through skin are not so different from those used to model the flow of oil through rocks!&raquIn particular she is interested in how chemicals are absorbed and penetrate through skin and according to her, «the techniques used to model how substances diffuse through skin are not so different from those used to model the flow of oil through rocks!&raquin how chemicals are absorbed and penetrate through skin and according to her, «the techniques used to model how substances diffuse through skin are not so different from those used to model the flow of oil through rocks!»
Compounds derived from fire ant venom can reduce skin thickening and inflammation in a mouse model of psoriasis, Emory and Case Western scientists have shown.
They scanned seven minke whale heads in CT and MRI machines, created computer models of the ears and surrounding soft tissue, and dissected the whale noggins to reveal ear fat running from blubber just under the skin to the ear bones.
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