As a result of this and other research databases, insights into
specific body functions and their connections to health and the brain have also been confirmed.
Neuroendocrine cells release hormones that act like neurotransmitters that regulate
specific body functions like metabolism, growth and reproduction.
Not exact matches
Brand messaging includes «cleansing» and «fibre», appealing to the common Chinese preference for food that performs
specific health
functions for the
body.
(Structure /
function claims describe a product's alleged effects on the structure or
function of the
body, but without mentioning any
specific disease.
Previously, Derek Danahy of the University of Iowa and colleagues showed that sepsis disrupts the immune system by reducing the amount and
function of memory T cells that circulate throughout the
body, recognizing and attacking
specific bacteria, viruses, or cancer cells.
He notes that «those distinctions can be confusing to consumers,» who often might not have all the information to separate
body -
function statements («boosts brain
function») from
specific treatment indications that they might be seeking («prevents Alzheimer's»).
The conclusion is thus that this
specific protein helps the magnetic sense to
function, while other cryptochromes, whose levels in the
body vary at different times of the day, take care of the biological clock instead.
Every embryo begins as a single fertilized egg, which develops into a human
body consisting of trillions of cells, each one specialized to carry out
specific functions.
A normal cell has chemical receptors on its surface that link up with
specific molecules generated by the
body and control the timing of such
functions as eating and sleeping.
The scintigraphy aspect of the scanner is composed of a gamma camera that detects tiny radioactive signals emitted from the
body after injection of a radionuclide, which interacts with
specific physiological
functions of the
body, so that nuclear medicine physicians and their colleagues can extrapolate information from the radionuclide's activity.
The light - activated genetic switch could be used to turn genes on and off in gene therapies; to turn off gene expression in future cancer therapies; and to help track and understand gene
function in
specific locations in the human
body.
HCV invades cells in the
body by binding to
specific receptors on the cell, enabling the virus to enter it.2 Once inside, HCV hijacks
functions of the cell known as transcription, translation and replication, which enables HCV to make copies of its viral genome and proteins, allowing the virus to spread to other sites of the
body.2 When HCV enters the host cell, it releases viral (+) RNA that is transcribed by viral RNA replicase into viral -LRB--) RNA, which can be used as a template for viral genome replication to produce more (+) RNA or for viral protein synthesis.
Precursor cells are cells that have not yet matured to undertake a
specific function in the
body, e.g. the
function of a muscle or fat cell.
Since proper
functioning of the fat
body is essential for the development of the female reproductive system after a blood meal, identifying which miRNAs are important to fat
body functions, and what
specific genes they target, can help design ways to manipulate the levels of microRNA or their targets, affect their interactions, disrupt mosquito reproduction, and thus prevent the spread of diseases the mosquitoes transmit.
«We've shown that the sympathetic system consists of many types of neuron that regulate
specific functions in the
body,» says the study's lead author Alessandro Furlan at the Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics.
After the filaments are injected into the
body, the resulting hydrogel network
functions as a drug depot that slowly degrades by breaking down into spherical nanomaterials called micelles, which are programmed to travel to
specific targets.
Proteins, the components of our
body that execute, control and organize basically all
functions in our cells, are made out of strings of amino acids, which — like an origami — are folded into
specific and complex three - dimensional structures according to their desired
functions.
The scintigraphy aspect of the scanner is comprised of a gamma camera that detects tiny radioactive signals emitted from the
body after injection of a radionuclide, which interacts with
specific physiological
functions of the
body, so that nuclear medicine physicians and their colleagues can extrapolate information from the radionuclide's activity.
Research on one - handed individuals suggests that areas of the brain thought to correspond to
specific body parts might actually relate to the
function those
body parts fulfill.
Specific topics include the abilities to recognize, sort and transport important molecules; sense the environment; alter shape or surface texture; generate onboard energy to power effective robotic
functions; communicate with doctors, patients, and other nanorobots; navigate throughout the human
body; manipulate microscopic objects and move about inside a human
body; and timekeep, perform computations, disable living cells and viruses, and operate at various pressures and temperatures.
As a species, we need to consume 21 proteinogenic amino acids in order to synthesize various
specific proteins and hormones which are essential to our
bodies» proper
functioning.
Hormones are the chemical messengers that make up our
body's communication system, where every different hormone represents a
specific «message» or instruction that needs to travel throughout the
body to reach its destination and influence the
function of an organ.
The problem is that the sometimes a drug blocks a
specific biological target that's important for normal
functioning in other places within the
body.
Kundalini Yoga applies
body postures placing
specific pressure on different glandular
functions, developing a strengthened nervous system.
In other words, they interfere with the
body's hormones and the
specific functions of those hormones.
Research in genomics and proteomics (the study of proteins) is offering tremendous insights into how the human
body functions, yielding valuable information about how
specific lifestyle and environmental factors can impact health.
The formula seems more targeted to replenishing the
body with necessary vitamins and nutrients that it needs to continue
functioning at a high level, but none of the
specific ingredients are aimed at sleep health specifically.
The idea is our Paleolithic ancestors, who lived from over 2 million up to 10,000 years ago only ate
specific foods and is now what our human
bodies require to
function in an optimal state.
They're called adaptogens because of their unique ability to «adapt» their
function according to your
body's
specific needs.
This
specific situation does not represent disturbed thyroid
function, but rather a physiologic adaptation to limit weight loss by reducing metabolic rate, a survival mechanism that is meant to protect the
body from starvation,» he explains.
Each person has age -
specific needs to keep your
body functioning properly.
But while weight loss and improved general health are often the main draws for alkaline diet newbies, there are a variety of skin -
specific benefits to be reaped from paying attention to our
bodies» pH levels — among them, increased collagen production (hello, natural anti-ageing mechanism), reduced inflammation, better nourishment of dry skin and a strengthening of the skin's barrier
function.
There are
specific enzymes found throughout the
body called transglutaminases that
function to bind proteins together.
Specific physiological
functions start to break down with excess stress, beginning in the brain, adversely affecting the adrenal glands, and other
body areas.
«Given the high content of certain
specific polyphenols in the juice blend, the increased antioxidant protection [in the
body] after consumption of the juice blend, and the anti-inflammatory capacity in vitro, further research is warranted to evaluate whether juice blend consumption may provide reversal of risk markers in subjects with conditions such as arthritis, obesity, chronic viral diseases, cardiovascular disease and compromised cognitive
function, as well as other conditions associated with chronic inflammation,» wrote lead author Gitte Jensen from Holger NIS Inc., a contract research laboratory.
Often it can be directly attributed to
specific physiological
functions in the
body, including hormone levels and thyroid
function.
These are only found in
specific kinds of protein which the
body demands to
function normally and to prevent serious side effects.
That is to say: «Vitamin A» refers to a set of chemicals your
body can use to carry out a
specific set of biological
functions.
I admit that I'm not well versed on the
function of these
specific glycoproteins on your red blood cells, but that's what your type is: it refers to
specific glycoproteins found attached to the surface of the red blood cells in your
body.
receptor sites: molecules on the surface of the
body's cells that allow
specific hormones to pass into the cell (via a lock - and - key effect) to perform their regulatory
function.
These botanicals have the distinct ability to adapt their
function to your
body's
specific needs.
To get a similar effect, the practitioner will use his or her fingers, hands, or elbow to apply pressure to
specific points of the
body in order to help relieve pain and to influence the
function of internal organs and
body systems.
So, these people turn to increased workouts and
specific workout routines that can help them increase their testosterone level, and boost their
body development and other
functions.
The result is that it operates by promoting the best
functioning of the
body, rather than targeting a
specific condition or symptom.
This is done through gentle &
specific adjustments that take pressure off of the brain stem and nerve pathways and enhance
function to the
body.
Rather than performing one
specific function, they can help harmonise and restore our
body's overall balance.
When researching which probiotic formula to purchase it is important to note which probiotic strain and what it's
function is, different strains can treat
specific parts of your
body and
specific health issues.
Whether you're a young athlete or a busy mom trying to keep pace with your toddler, your
body requires a
specific percentage of each component to
function optimally.
We use gentle, precise movements across
specific muscles or tendons allowing your
body to relax and regain proper
function.
Specific proteins in the
body control the chemical reactions of metabolism, and each chemical reaction is coordinated with other
body functions.