Sentences with phrase «studies in the lab suggest»

For instance, a study in her lab suggested that PDK4, which contributes to glucose regulation, may play a role in thoroughbred performance.

Preliminary studies in the lab suggest echinacea may help inhibit colon tumors when combined with cichoric acid.

Not exact matches

The study seems to suggest «that these people who are funded for these small amounts of money and who are able to work in someone else's well - endowed lab... are able to do somewhat risky research,» Stephan says.

The new discovery suggests that other creatures, including some that have been difficult to study in the lab because they fail to mate, may need a little bacterial aphrodisiac to get it on.

But recent studies in both humans and lab mice have suggested that motor neurons in the brain — the upper motor neurons — may be involved in disease progression, although the extent and significance of this involvement has remained unknown.

«That suggests these neurons are providing a copy of the motor command directly to the auditory system,» said David M. Schneider, Ph.D., co-lead author of the study and a postdoctoral fellow in Mooney's lab.

While some anonymized, lab - based experiments have suggested that religious behavior may increase prosocial qualities like generosity and trustworthiness, few researchers have studied this question in the context of a real community.

Previous studies in Hansen's lab and others have suggested an increase in APs with age, but since the measurements were taken under steady - state conditions, it's not clear what step (s) in the process led to increased levels.

The study results also suggest that some fungicides, which have led to the mortality of honey bee larvae in lab studies, could have toxic effects on colony survival in the field.

Evidence from a study published earlier this year from the Weisel lab suggests that platelets in people with these diseases are less effective at clot contraction, thereby contributing to clots being more obstructive.

But now a new study led by the lab Kristina Schoonjans at EPFL, suggests that a specific group of bile acids could directly burn away the lipids in our fat depots, effectively making it a new therapy against obesity.

However, animals that had mutations with Pcdha9, but not Sap130, can display defects in the aorta, but with normal - sized left ventricles, suggesting interaction between the two genes is needed to cause all the features of HLHS,» said Xiaoqin Liu, M.D., Ph.D., the first author of the new study and a research instructor in Lo's lab.

The study, conducted at Yan's lab in the Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, suggests that lake and highway authorities consider adjusting road salt use protocols to protect aquatic life such as the water flea, by taking the nutritional status of the lakes into account.

«This is a small study, but it suggests gardens can help children's diets — even in the snow belt,» said lead author Brian Wansink PhD, Director of the Cornell Food and Brand Lab and author of Slim by Design.

A possible solution, suggests Brenner, who is affiliated with the Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology in Singapore, is a type of lab he has established there «only for young people,» notably researchers with Ph.D. s who have studied at top American and British universities and returned home to Singapore.

A full moon deprives people of sleep even when they are shielded from moonlight in a windowless lab, a new study suggests.

The lack of gravity in space doesn't seem to affect certain aspects of root growth in the botanical equivalent of lab rats, a new study suggests.

Lab studies suggest that in around 1 in 20 cases of mitochondrial replacement therapy, children could still end up with a enough mutant mitochondria to cause disease.

«This suggests that point mutations [in mtDNA] aren't involved in aging - related pathology,» says Marc Vermulst, the study's lead author and a doctoral student in the lab of cancer research scientist Lawrence Loeb.

Studying a new type of pinhead - size, lab - grown brain made with technology first suggested by three high school students, Johns Hopkins researchers have confirmed a key way in which Zika virus causes microcephaly and other damage in fetal brains: by infecting specialized stem cells that build its outer layer, the cortex.

Lab studies, animal studies, and observations of evacuated patients treated in Europe and the USA have suggested that Ebola might cause lung damage by replicating itself in lung tissue.

In addition, previous studies done in Wang's lab suggest that BCX, through a different molecular mechanism, can slow the nicotine - promoted growth of lung tumors and decrease cigarette smoke - induced lung inflammation in animal modelIn addition, previous studies done in Wang's lab suggest that BCX, through a different molecular mechanism, can slow the nicotine - promoted growth of lung tumors and decrease cigarette smoke - induced lung inflammation in animal modelin Wang's lab suggest that BCX, through a different molecular mechanism, can slow the nicotine - promoted growth of lung tumors and decrease cigarette smoke - induced lung inflammation in animal modelin animal models.

Amanda Duffy, a Brown Ph.D. student in Fallon's lab, suggested that Serre's system be tried in the study; another study author, Youssef Barhomi, was a research engineer in Serre's lab.

These mineral particles likely formed in scalding water bubbling from rock below the moon's ice - capped ocean, new lab studies suggest.

The lab's findings in the study, «D - serine Deficiency Attenuates the Behavioral and Cellular Effects Induced by the Hallucinogenic 5 - HT2A Receptor Agonist DOI,» suggested that D - serine - dependent NMDAR activity is involved in mediating the cellular and behavioral effects of 5 - HT2AR activation.

Team Identifies Genetic Abnormalities in Stem Cell Lines — The study, from the Loring lab, suggests the need for frequent genomic monitoring of stem cells to assure their stability and clinical safety.

«Our study suggests a therapeutic benefit for repurposing a well - tolerated inhibitor with limited toxicity to treat a specific group of ovarian cancer patients with high levels of CARM1 expression,» said Sergey Karakashev, Ph.D., first author of the study and a postdoctoral researcher in the Zhang Lab.

The Berkeley Lab study, which used fruit fly and mouse cells, will be published alongside a companion paper in Nature led by UC San Francisco researchers, who showed that the human version of the HP1a protein has the same liquid droplet properties, suggesting that similar principles hold for human heterochromatin.

Since previous studies had suggested that directly targeting CARM1 activity could result in high toxicity, the Zhang lab searched for an alternative therapeutic approach.

It is prescribed for edema in Germany and may be safer than other remedies because it replenishes potassium.910 Preliminary animal studies suggest that dandelion may help normalize blood sugar and fight inflammation.11 Dandelion root extract caused cancer cells to destroy themselves in a Canadian lab study, which prompted a clinical study (the results of which are not yet available).12

Lab studies suggest these compounds act in a variety of ways: They decrease inflammation and increase enzymes that deactivate carcinogens.

Ian's approach is so shaky that it takes his new research assistant (Brit Marling, who sounds a lot more convincing in a lab coat than her co-star does) all of five minutes to dismantle his work to date and suggest a new line of study: They should locate a sightless organism with the PAX6 gene and manipulate it, effectively trying to «build an eye from scratch.»

This being said, the study has only looked at lab - controlled conditions; it does not know how wild coral in the ocean respond to plastic, nor does it suggest that coral are choosing plastic over real food.

Now, with the caveat that Latif claims no «skill» in any forecast after 2015 — a caveat the media and deniers never print — as you can see, their model suggests we'll see pretty damn rapid warming in the coming decade, just as the Hadley Center did in a 2007 Science piece and just as the US Naval Research Lab and NASA recently predicted (see «Another major study predicts rapid warming over next few years «'' nearly 0.3 °F by 2014 «-RRB-.

Studied the effect of pollution on plants by studying leaf samples in lab and suggested ways to protect them