Sentences with phrase «small embryos in»

By implementing either superresolution structured illumination or by dithering the lattice to create a uniform light sheet, we imaged cells and small embryos in three dimensions, often at subsecond intervals, for hundreds to thousands of time points at the diffraction limit and beyond.

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Scientists still know very little about how early embryos develop, due to their small size (the width of a hair) and inaccessibility in the womb.

Fetal stem cells, which may turn out to be useful for treating conditions like Parkinson's, need to be cloned — that is, researchers need to take a cell from a body, put it in an embryo, and grow that embryo to a certain small size before harvesting the stem cells.

We do not have statistics specifically for the health of infants from our own programs, but the published reports have suggested that frozen embryo transfer cycles in general are associated with reduced risks of low birthweight, very low birthweight, small for gestational age, pre-term birth, antepartum hemorrhage, placental abruption, perinatal mortality, and pre-eclampsia.

RESULTS: Maternal MTHFR and folate deficiencies resulted in increased developmental delays and smaller embryos.

The only oil that is derived from a gluten containing source; wheat germ oil is a fatty acid found in very small quantities within the small embryo of the wheat plant.

Whereas virtually all cold - blooded reptiles supply embryos with nutrients from a large egg yolk, five - inch - long Trachylepis ivensi females ovulate small, yolk - poor eggs that implant in the uterus.

But in March, Lichun Tang of China's Beijing Proteome Research Center and colleagues reported using CRISPR / Cas9 to correct disease - causing mutations in a small number of viable human embryos.

Critics of the technique have always said that only a small fraction of donated eggs would develop in the required embryo - like way, leading to huge wastage.

The scientists replicated ancestral molecular development to transform chicken embryos in a laboratory into specimens with a snout and palate configuration similar to that of small dinosaurs such as Velociraptor and Archaeopteryx.

Using small - molecule inhibitors to eliminate the activity of the proteins produced by the bird - specific, median signaling zone in chicken embryos, the researchers were able to induce the ancestral molecular activity and the ancestral anatomy.

It seemed so obvious that if fairly small changes in development, which adjusted the timing and concentrations of growth and signaling factors, could have led to the evolution of birds from nonavian dinosaurs, we could readjust those changes in development and get a dinosaur from a chick embryo.

Slight, pale and balding, he sits in a small office at the back of his bustling laboratory — a room so Spartan, it contains just a single picture, a photograph of two embryos in a womb.

The nanosilver caused malformations in their eyes, swim bladders, tails, and some embryos developed fluid around the heart that causes congestive heart failure, according to the study, which was published in August in the nanotechnology journal Small.

Smaller than a virus and used in more than 200 consumer products, silver nanoparticles can kill and mutate fish embryos, new research shows.

«This small change in injection protocol has resulted in something better than all prior embryo work and cell culture work,» Church says.

To make matters worse, German and Japanese researchers recently increased CO2 levels in seawater and found that the greenhouse gas can damage some marine organisms directly: Squid slowly asphyxiated as the excess CO2 crowded out oxygen in their blood, and fish embryos and larvae were abnormally small and less likely to survive.

This is why the small embryo is maintained in a state of dormancy until the appearance of optimal environmental conditions.

In an independent effort, they introduced progressively smaller pieces of DNA from the large region known to contain the gene into embryos of the mutant mice, looking for the smallest piece that would correct the mutation in adult mice and restore a normal rhythIn an independent effort, they introduced progressively smaller pieces of DNA from the large region known to contain the gene into embryos of the mutant mice, looking for the smallest piece that would correct the mutation in adult mice and restore a normal rhythin adult mice and restore a normal rhythm.

While conservatives in Congress took turns echoing George W. Bush's opposition to destroying human embryos for research, Lensch's colleague Paul Lerou stepped into a small room behind a heavy black curtain to check up on a line of nonpresidential embryonic stem cells.

In experiments with lab mice, she discovered how small groups of cells dance about to form an embryo and how a layer of cells surrounding the embryo itself, previously thought of as nothing more than a protective cloak, orchestrates the formation of an embryo's body parts.

In addition to the defective potentialities here, we're also talking about only a very small fraction of the nuclear transfer units, the cloned embryos, actually will make it to term, so that we'll have a very high level of spontaneous abortion.

A print of that first micrograph of a two - celled human embryo is now framed and hangs on the wall above the desk in David Albertini's small, crowded office at Tufts University where, 30 years after he cleaned the monkey cages in Southborough, he conducts research trying to figure out how the fate of those two cells is determined.

Using a revolutionary new microscope, scientists can now peer into embryos and watch, in one of the world's smallest 3 - D movies, as brains, eyes and other organs form.

The embryos had been incubating all day in a small laboratory at Colorado Reproductive Endocrinology, a private fertility clinic where Van Blerkom, a professor at the University of Colorado, collaborates with in vitro fertilization doctors to help increase the chances that infertile couples can have children.

In a culture of embryonic stem (ES) cells, a small population (around 1 %) spontaneously turns into cells that are similar to the totipotent cells of the 2 - cell stage embryo.

Her team's research hints that small RNA pieces in the sperm could be to blame, possibly influencing how a male embryo develops.

One study, to be published online September 11 in Nature Communications, found that a much smaller number of genes than previously believed serve as the ignition switch for human embryo development.

The smallest hatchlings in the sample are 40 % bigger than the embryos, he notes, so the forelimbs might have matured by the time they hatched.

Until now, one of the only ways of screening eggs or embryos for aneuploidy was to use a technique called fluorescence in - situ hybridisation (FISH), in which specific chromosomes are stained with small pieces of fluorescent DNA to...

To investigate the potential involvement of Rac in Mcf1 mode of action we micro-injected Mcf1 into Drosophila embryos expressing either dominant - negative (RacN17) or constitutively active (RacV12) versions of the small GTPase, Rac, in hemocytes.

The small GTPase Rac is a key factor known to be involved in phagocytosis and cell migration in mammals and has been shown to be essential for hemocyte migration within the embryo [29], [30].

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Next generation sequencing of small RNA confirmed global suppression of miRNA and endogenous siRNA synthesis in ADAR1 - null mouse embryos.

In an interview with the New York Times, Yamanaka recalled looking at a human embryo through a microscope several years earlier:» When I saw the embryo, I suddenly realized there was such a small difference between it and my daughters... I thought, we can't keep destroying embryos for our research.

In contrast to embryos, lipid - containing structures in intestinal and epidermal cells of adult W01A8.1 null mutants (Figs. 5J and 5L) were smaller than lipid - containing structures in control animals (Figs. 5I and 5KIn contrast to embryos, lipid - containing structures in intestinal and epidermal cells of adult W01A8.1 null mutants (Figs. 5J and 5L) were smaller than lipid - containing structures in control animals (Figs. 5I and 5Kin intestinal and epidermal cells of adult W01A8.1 null mutants (Figs. 5J and 5L) were smaller than lipid - containing structures in control animals (Figs. 5I and 5Kin control animals (Figs. 5I and 5K).

Also this technique is only likely to be useful in a small proportion of cycles in which embryos are cultured to the blastocyst stage and multiple embryos are then available for selection.

«This interesting paper from Dieter Egli's lab addresses the question of whether the small fraction of mitochondrial DNA carried over during spindle transfer might occupy a larger fraction in the embryo, and eventually in babies born, following spindle transfer for prevention of mitochondrial DNA disease.

This definition is based in modern theories of planetary formation, in which planetary embryos initially clear their orbital neighborhood of other smaller objects.

Liu et al. now show that multiple smaller copy number variations may also arise in in - vivo - conceived embryos.

Between the two alternatives left to her, either to emigrate to the United States, or to pursue some activity that needed neither support nor connection with the outside world, she decided to build a small research unit in her bedroom in Turin where she began studying the nervous system in chick embryos with Giuseppe Levi back to Turin after escaping from Belgium invaded by Nazis.

You may start your persuasive essay on abortion with a brief overview of the Ten Commandments as they are presented in the Holy Bible and explain that killing a small embryo is similar to killing a human being.

We will provide hands - on training and supervision with all techniques, including transrectal ultrasound, record analysis using DairyComp305, embryo production in cattle and small ruminants and on - farm investigation of herd wide issues.

Conversely, underfeeding during pregnancy can result in embryo loss, abnormal fetal development, spontaneous abortion or stillbirth, small litter size, and low birth - weight puppies that fail to thrive.

This was an experiment which aimed to test the hypothesis that cloud seeding with silver iodide could suppress hail by creating an excess of nucleating embryos that would compete for the available cloud water (and thus keep all the hydrometeors smaller)-- more precipitation, in fewer big «globs» of hail.

In explaining that «[m] any thoughtful and decent people are conflicted about, or strongly oppose, this research,» President Obama was acknowledging that, even in its earliest stages, the small group of cells that constitute an embryo are in some way different from a chemical reagent to be sold in a catalog or an industrially synthesized molecule to be integrated into a widgeIn explaining that «[m] any thoughtful and decent people are conflicted about, or strongly oppose, this research,» President Obama was acknowledging that, even in its earliest stages, the small group of cells that constitute an embryo are in some way different from a chemical reagent to be sold in a catalog or an industrially synthesized molecule to be integrated into a widgein its earliest stages, the small group of cells that constitute an embryo are in some way different from a chemical reagent to be sold in a catalog or an industrially synthesized molecule to be integrated into a widgein some way different from a chemical reagent to be sold in a catalog or an industrially synthesized molecule to be integrated into a widgein a catalog or an industrially synthesized molecule to be integrated into a widget.