Sentences with phrase «subtle changes in cell»
Kinney is leading a team researching the role of several risk factors and subtle changes in cell function associated with Alzheimer's disease, including interactions between diabetes and inflammation in the brain in the onset and progression of Alzheimer's disease.
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And his group has applied for funding to run lab studies to see if the fish hosting blotchy lesions develop more subtle — and disturbing — symptoms with time, such as a slower swimming speed or changes in blood - cell counts.
Measuring changes in a voltage bias applied to the saline reveals how close the capillary tube is to the cell, allowing researchers to scan subtle structures on the cell surface without disrupting them.
«What George's team has accomplished is a technological tour de force,» said Wyss Institute Founding Director Don Ingber, M.D., Ph.D. «By spotting incredibly subtle but incredibly important changes in gene expression and precisely defining their position inside the cell, they have helped open the door to a new age of cellular diagnostics.»
MRT uses a patented combination of flow cytometry and proprietary impedance technology to measure subtle volumetric changes in white blood cell populations simultaneously.
We believe that this 10 - lipid phospholipid biomarker panel reflects the breakdown of neural cell membranes in those individuals destined to develop advanced moderate cognitive impairment or Alzheimer's disease and may mark the transition between preclinical states where synaptic dysfunction and early neurodegeneration give rise to subtle cognitive changes.»
It measures the inflammatory response and subtle changes in our immune cells (lymphocytes, neutrophils, monocytes, and eosinophils) as they release chemical mediators (a substance released from cells, e.g., cytokines, histamine, leukotrienes, prostaglandins, etc.), that regulate or cause physiologic consequences during an immune response to an antigen.
The study investigates a group of proteins in the white blood cells of dogs and any subtle changes that may make the dog more prone to, or have better immunity against, certain diseases.
These red blood cell changes can be subtle but important diagnostic clues in an otherwise normal CBC.
When CBC blood films are examined by a trained clinical pathologist's eye, subtle changes in the white blood cells can help make the diagnosis.