«Given that phenotypic heterogeneity within a bacterial population can increase its advantage of survival under
stress conditions such as antibiotic treatment, this new technique is quite promising for future treatment of bacterial pathogens, as it enables de novo detection and characterization of epigenetic heterogeneity in a bacterial population.»
Not exact matches
Stress and scenario testing: Is the capital structure, quality of earnings and revenue tested under various adverse
conditions (including regulatory, competitor and contagion),
such as what if or when?
Although it is fair to say that the recent uptick in volatility has in part reduced earlier concerns about prolonged low volatility and associated reach - for - yield behavior, it has placed added focus on the resilience of liquidity, particularly in markets,
such as the market for corporate bonds, that may be prone to gapping between liquidity demand and supply in
stressed conditions.
In any case, a Direxion official who spoke to IndexUniverse on
condition of anonymity
stressed that it's always the company's aim to minimize
such distributions.
He cites research that demonstrates blueberries protect the brain from oxidative
stress and thus the effects of neurodegenerative
conditions such as Alzheimer's disease or dementia.
This is especially true because some symptoms, especially in the neurobehavioral category (sleeping more than usual, drowsiness, fatigue and nervousness) are often missed or not apparent on an a sideline or initial assessment, or, where reported by female athletes, may be more attributed to other
conditions,
such as
stress, depression, or anxiety.
One company, Young Living, recently received a warning from the FDA because their paid consultants were promoting «Young Living Essential Oil Products for
conditions such as, but not limited to, viral infections (including E bola), Parkinson's disease, autism, diabetes, hypertension, cancer, insomnia, heart disease, post-traumatic
stress disorder (PTSD), dementia, and multiple sclerosis,» even though «there are no FDA - approved applications for these products.»
They can also be premenstrual symptoms, signs of other medical
conditions, or the result of factors
such as a change in a your diet or
stress.
For those who have a mental health
condition such as post-traumatic
stress disorder, their symptoms are likely to worsen.
After a number of years of observing the deteriorating
conditions in the Town of Ramapo in quality of life issues
such as zoning, over-development, over
stressed infrastructure and litter he decided not to stand by and watch what was happening, but to become involved.
Yet evidence suggests that
conditions such as post-traumatic
stress disorder, autism and dementia involve alterations in white matter.
There is a significant variation in the way individuals react and respond to extreme
stress and adversity — some individuals develop psychiatric
conditions such as posttraumatic
stress disorder or major depressive disorder — others recover from stressful experiences without displaying significant symptoms of psychological ill - health, demonstrating
stress - resilience.
The procedure may also be effective for treating
conditions such as post-traumatic
stress disorder, but must be tested for potential side effects before it can be approved for wider use.
Reducing oxidative
stress can help lessen the risks of
conditions such as cancer, heart disease and type 2 diabetes.
There is no generally accepted medical definition of
such a
condition, although some forms of
stress, impulse control disorder, obsessive - compulsive personality disorder and obsessive - compulsive disorder can be work - related.
A second study showed that training in realistic environments, including practiced encounters with armed - opponent actors in buildings and streets, improved their shooting accuracy under
stress Similarly, trials with 66 of the officers revealed that those who trained weekly on their own in a combat sport
such as karate or kickboxing performed better under high - anxiety fights than those with no additional training, although both groups suffered performance decreases when
conditions shifted from low to high anxiety.
Transient bad breath is a very common temporary
condition caused by
such things as oral dryness,
stress, hunger, eating certain foods
such as garlic and onions, smoking, and poor oral hygiene.
This ability to withstand
stresses,
such as low oxygen
conditions and a dearth of calories, may allow animals to live longer.
Scientists regularly check the tortoises for things
such as overall health, body
condition and signs of disease or
stress.
It also triggers
stress response and turns on DNA repair pathways (that are also found in mammals) that allow the worms to better endure adverse
conditions such as saltiness, heat, or low oxygen.
Previous studies show strong relationships between adult health
conditions — anxiety, panic and psychiatric disorders,
such as post-traumatic
stress disorder, substance misuse and others — and adversities experienced in childhood,
such as abuse, witnessing violence, parental incarceration and others.
The first category included things beyond a detective's control, including
conditions at the crime scene,
such as darkness, distance, or
stress.
The results challenge accepted ideas about how stem cells age and may eventually lead to new ways to prevent graying and treat the more serious
conditions caused by genotoxic
stress,
such as cancer.
Meditation is increasingly being marketed as a treatment for
conditions such as pain, depression,
stress and addiction, and while many people achieve therapeutic goals, other meditators encounter a much broader range of experiences — sometimes distressing and even impairing ones — along the way.
$ 50 million for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, for research that could improve treatment and diagnosis of combat - related
conditions such as post-traumatic
stress, brain injury, and memory loss
Life events —
such as trauma or
stress — can contribute to its onset, but it is not clear why some people are more likely to develop the
condition than others.
The resulting computational model will help map emotion in the brain with greater precision than ever before, and perhaps even aid the diagnosis and treatment of mental
conditions such as autism and post-traumatic
stress disorder (PTSD).
«Although most people experience
stress from jobs and major life events, African Americans are more likely to have persistent economic
stress and to face concerns about maintaining their health, including preventing weight gain and managing chronic
conditions such as high blood pressure or diabetes,» said Carnethon.
At least one study of storm - ravaged areas in Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi suggests that mental - health
conditions,
such as post-traumatic
stress disorder (PTSD) and depression, worsened over time.
«Linking environmental
conditions to cycles of illness is a powerful shift in approach, especially since marine invertebrates are
such sensitive sensors of climatic
stresses,» says marine biology graduate student James Cervino of the University of South Carolina, Columbia.
Although the research indicates it may someday be possible to regenerate neurons from the body's own cells to repair traumatic brain injury or spinal cord damage or to treat
conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, the researchers
stressed that it is too soon to know whether the neurons created in these initial studies resulted in any functional improvements, a goal for future research.
To coordinate their size and growth with current environmental
conditions, cells rely on the mechanistic target of rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1) pathway, which senses cellular
stresses, growth factors, and the availability of nutrients,
such as amino acids and glucose.
The dynamics of nucleosome formation and positioning in promoters may, for example, help to understand why some genes are highly expressed,
such as those involved in normal or malignant growth, while others,
such as
stress - induced genes, are only rarely expressed under normal
conditions.
Under lower mantle
conditions, it is thought that the arrangement of electrons in carbonate minerals changes under the pressure
stress in
such a way that iron may be significantly redistributed.
Moreover, large - scale screens in the C. elegans DMD model allowed identifying genetic and pharmacologic suppressors of dystrophin - dependent muscle degeneration; some of them positively impact mitochondrial functions or structure under
stress conditions, or are involved in signaling pathways linked to mitochondria, and others are associated to proteostasis pathways
such as autophagy, proteasome and Unfolded Protein Response (UPR).
Lastly, increased systemic inflammation seen during ageing is also apparent in chronic infections
such HIV or cytomegalovirus, 10,15 obesity7 and individuals enduring chronic psychological
stress.16 Similarly, the main features of immunosenescence are apparent in many of these
conditions, including decreased antibody responses, increased infections, malignancies and also incidences of inflammatory associated disorders
such as cardiovascular disease.7, 10,15,16 Inflammation and premature immunosenescence are, therefore, prevalent features of many common
conditions of modern life,
such as obesity and
stress, and could have negative health consequences for large proportions of society well before old age is reached.
«We then showed that this slower energy dissipation process is active in wild - type plants under
stress conditions,
such as cold and high light, and that it limits oxidative damage to lipids.
Plenty of
conditions occurring in pregnancy,
such as over - or undernutrition, hyperglycemia, and acute
stress situations, for example, are known to influence the phenotype of the progeny via epigenetic effects without affecting the genetic coding directly (140).
Integrated systems biology approaches can identify gene regulatory networks,
such as immune,
stress and other regulatory responses, and link them with physiologic states.6 This bioinformatics approach provides an unbiased view of the immune system profile, and can be linked to changes in environmental
conditions.7 These network approaches, while often applied to identifying disease profiles, can be used to identify salutary states as well,
such as that which might result from intensive meditation.
Unfortunately, myelin can be easily damaged by a variety of pathological
conditions, and
stresses to the brain, and oligodendrocyte vulnerability to
such damage is enhanced in the aged brain and in degenerative diseases.
«In our model,
stress conditions,
such as a genetic variant or insulin resistance or a high - fat diet, lead to increased availability of the tribbles protein by as yet poorly understood mechanisms,» says Dr. Kulkarni, who is also an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.
For more than 40 years, McLean Hospital has been providing care for patients with substance use disorders with and without other co-occurring psychiatric
conditions such as major depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, and post-traumatic
stress disorder.
The creative use of neuroimaging and other techniques is helping McLean scientists better diagnose and develop new treatments for a range of
conditions including substance use disorders, neuropsychiatric
conditions such as schizophrenia, major depression, post-traumatic
stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), and neurodegenerative diseases
such as Parkinson's disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
It focuses on the mechanisms underlying the expression and the inheritance of the effects of environmental
conditions such as traumatic
stress in early postnatal life, on behavior and physiology, and their link with diseases in humans.
Typically, a fitness based selection
such as a
stress condition is used in these experiments and the processed sequencing data are used to identify genes required for fitness under the selection.
March 9, 2017 Molecules form gels to help cells sense and respond to
stress A specific protein inside cells senses threatening changes in its environment,
such as heat or starvation, and forms hydrogel droplets to help the cell continue to function and grow under stressful
conditions, according to a new study by scientists from the University of Chicago.
But in dispelling the myth that counselling is for the seriously disordered, Crawford cautions against underestimating the seriousness of
conditions such as
stress.
Some common
conditions such as anxiety and
stress can be treated with therapies that can be taught by a therapist and applied at home, with the professional able to be phased out.
But no matter your foot type, the regular performing of activities that place a lot of
stress on the heel
such as long - distance running and ballet dancing can easily lead to this
condition.
Selenium deficiency combined with another
stress such as a viral infection can predispose individuals to certain
conditions such as Keshan disease.