Sentences with phrase «skin samples»

The team conducted its studies using skin samples from eczema patients.
A panel of findings was generated from the blood and skin samples of each participating child affected by eczema.
A method that gives mice a tan without using ultraviolet radiation now works in human skin samples.
It can be hard to detect on skin samples under the microscope; however, it makes its presence well known.
By testing skin samples from people with sleep problems, researchers have found the first ties between people's behavior and the biological clocks they carry in their cells.
Interestingly, the royal jelly study found that because of the collagen increase, skin samples became more resistant to UV radiation.
The results speak for themselves: acne patients or skin samples from acne patients have much lower glutathione levels than the average person without acne.
Researchers took skin samples from volunteers» buttocks, since the area had limited sun exposure prior to the experiment.
It's not yet clear why our workouts appear to play a role in skin health, but the researchers found elevated levels of a substance critical to cell health called IL - 15 in skin samples of participants after exercise — perhaps shedding light on why cardio can improve the look of our skin.
The new classification came about after researchers from the Giraffe Conservation Foundation in Namibia collected skin samples from 190 giraffes throughout Africa.
Hsiao and colleagues carefully gathered skin samples from donors, and then grew the skin cells in culture before converting them into iPS cells using the methods created by Yamanaka.
They also gathered sloughed - off skin samples for genetic testing.
Zhang is collaborating with Buse to obtain skin samples from diabetes patients.
For the first time, scientists can use skin samples from older patients to create brain cells without rolling back the youthfulness clock in the cells first.
In a liquid form applied to the skin, the best drug deeply tanned the human skin sample after eight days, with one treatment a day.
RUB IN, NO RAYS A topical drug that tanned human skin samples without ultraviolet radiation might one day be used to make lotions or creams that protect against skin cancer.
A small skin sample from a person with bipolar disorder can yield stem cells that can be coaxed to become neurons just like those in the brain.
The team irradiated skin patches of 19 volunteers with a UV lamp, then treated some of them with a photolyase lotion and took tiny skin samples.
Scientists at the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) of the University of Luxembourg have now succeeded in turning human stem cells derived from skin samples into tiny, three - dimensional, brain - like cultures that behave very similarly to cells in the human midbrain.
Biopsy - Mange mites are rarely seen on a skin biopsy sample, although if the sample is read by a pathologist who specializes in reading skin samples, the type of inflammation seen in the sample can be highly suggestive of sarcoptic mange.
«Immunostaining conducted with skin samples collected from dogs with the disorder proved that the functional form of the protein, or collagen, was absent from the skin of these dogs,» says Kati Dillard, a veterinarian at the Finnish Food Safety Authority Evira.
For this latest study, Lin's team collected donated skin samples from a family living in New York.
«In effort to treat rare blinding disease, researchers turn stem cells into blood vessels: Patients around the world contribute skin samples to test potential new therapy.»
The study results, published in Science Translational Medicine, raise questions about the possible transmissibility of prion diseases via medical procedures involving skin, and whether skin samples might be used to detect prion disease.
In non-lens wearers, these bacteria were detected at a higher relative abundance in skin samples compared to the eye (except for Lactobacillus), suggesting that these bacteria could be classified as skin bacteria.
Tyler Kalajian and his research team, led by Dr. Michael F. Holick, Ph.D., M.D., and supported by Boston University School of Medicine and a Boston University Ignition Award, found that skin samples exposed to RayVio's UV LED for just 0.52 minutes produced more than twice as much vitamin D3 as samples exposed to 32.5 minutes of sunlight.
Bottom — left: stress - strain curves for plastomers -LRB-»M 300 - 2» and»M 300 - 3») that mimic the mechanical behavior of pig skin samples («porcine», in transversal or longitudinal cross-section); right: image showing the iridescent color of the plastomers.
«Doctors in some remote areas don't have access to the high - powered microscopes we use to evaluate skin samples,» said Richard Jahan - Tigh, M.D., assistant professor of dermatology at John P. and Kathrine G. McGovern Medical School at UTHealth.
Mineralized skin samples suggest that the plant - eating hadrosaur may have been larger and faster than thought
Because M. lepromatosis can not be grown in the lab and animal models for this version of leprosy do not exist yet, the scientists used an infected skin sample from a patient in Mexico to obtain the bacterium's genetic material.
In this study, researchers accumulated skin samples from 3,188 individual whales from 12 different locations in the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
On examining skin samples and other biopsies, the researchers found that all of the usual nerve endings associated with skin sensation were missing.
Using an antibody test, the researchers found 40 % to 50 % fewer pyrimidine dimers in the treated skin samples.
The symptoms that your dog will be showing should prompt your veterinarian to collect skin sample during the general physical.
For dogs with dermatological diseases, skin sampling via scraping and cytology are useful tools to diagnose skin infections such as yeast dermatitis or mange.
Veterinarians might diagnose dog mange by looking at skin samples under a microscope.
Occasionally, mites that have been licked away and swallowed are found on a fecal parasite exam so it is important not to forget to check stool under the microscope when skin samples are negative.
In lieu of scraping, sometimes a strip of cellophane tape is used to collect a superficial skin sample but, similarly, the cat may have licked away the majority of the mite population making the diagnosis tricky.
By studying skin samples from sperm, fin and blue whales, Mark Birch - Machin of Newcastle University, UK, found that blue whales show the most marked tan.
Martel and Pasmans took skin samples and after 3 weeks managed to culture a fungus on substrates of agar and broth.
With these technologies, we are creating heart cells from skin samples of patients with many cardiovascular diseases, such as heart failure, to test the safety and efficacy of new or existing drugs that treat or prevent the condition.
STUDY ONE: in this study scientists gathered skin samples from the stratum corneum of both acne patients and healthy subjects.
Also a biopsy should be performed (skin sample for lab testing), as research shows oral warts, eventually appear as squamous cell carcimomas in their advanced stages.
So the researchers next set a group of sedentary volunteers to exercising, after first obtaining skin samples from their buttocks.
The research used skin samples from five men to create what are known as induced pluripotent stem cells, which closely resemble embryonic stem cells in their ability to become nearly any tissue in the body.
Research published in Scientific Reports shows that light from RayVio's 293nm ultraviolet (UV) LED is more efficient than sunlight at producing vitamin D3 in skin samples.
SAAP - 148 eradicated Staphylococcus aureus and Acinetobacter baumannii — two leading causes of hospital - acquired infections that often defy available treatments — on both biofilm - covered human skin samples in a dish and infected wounds on the backs of mice.
The team collected two small skin samples from each, and then cultured the cells in the lab and inserted the gene that makes fireflies glow into the gene that regulates the cells» clock.
Scientists at the University of Luxembourg have succeeded in turning human stem cells derived from skin samples into tiny, 3 - D, brain - like cultures that behave very similarly to cells in the human midbrain.
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