Sentences with phrase «specific cellular process»

The drug targets a specific cellular process that occurs in animals, including humans, delaying the onset of age - related deaths by slowing the aging process.

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«With very specific spatial information, we could be better informed about how cellular processes or therapies involving oxidation are going to operate.»
Changing how the RNA folds can serve as a control knob in cellular processes — increasing, decreasing or altering activity in specific pathways — but determining how to make RNA so it folds in a particular way has long been a tedious and arduous process.
«The idea is to initiate specific biochemical processes in cells by flipping a magnetic switch,» says Jon Dobson, a biomedical engineer who has been manipulating cellular function with magnetic particles for more than 10 years at Keele University in Staffordshire, England.
Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, with colleagues in Pennsylvania and China, report that not only are there distinct differences in key cellular processes and molecular signatures between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoarthritis (OA) but, more surprisingly, there are joint - specific differences in RA.
Now, Professor Martin and colleagues have discovered that in response to specific types of cell damage, Parkin can trigger the self - destruction of «injured» nerve cells by switching on a controlled process of «cellular suicide» called apoptosis.
The unit study macromolecules that are central in basic processes of cellular life, as well as for specific human pathologies.
The researchers hoped to create a cellular model to parse the effects of specific gene mutations, according to a press release, but in the process they discovered that skin cells from FOP patients were much more readily converted into iPSCs than cells from healthy individuals.
Actin dynamics and organisation are tightly regulated processes responsible for the range of different and specific cellular functions in response to various stimuli.
Moreover, the data can serve as a basis for studies concerning the evolution of signaling mechanisms, as well as can give specific insights into the regulation of basic cellular processes such as polar cell growth, cell expansion, plant morphogenesis and the plants responses to fungal pathogens.
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