Sentences with phrase «such as atherosclerosis»

Like obese people, these obese birds are prone to developing significant, often life - threatening health problems, such as atherosclerosis (the deposition of cholesterol within major blood vessels exiting the heart that can obstruct blood flow, predisposing to heart attacks, and break off, blocking oxygen delivery to tissues and leading to strokes).

Conclusion: Improving DNA repair with NAD + may slow cellular aging, reduce the persistence of cancer - causing mutations, and play an important role in preventing inflammatory conditions such as atherosclerosis.31, 32

Similar mechanisms may contribute to the association of red meat consumption with other diseases, such as atherosclerosis and type 2 diabetes, which are also exacerbated by inflammation.

«This conclusion, which holds equally true for other diseases prevalent in developed societies, such as atherosclerosis [hardening and narrowing of the arteries], is clearly borne out by epidemiological evidence.

This can lead to diseases such as atherosclerosis, heart attacks, and stroke.

Ginger is most effective in treating inflammation caused by oxidative stress - an imbalance between the production of free radicals and the body's antioxidant defenses, which has been linked to conditions such as atherosclerosis, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, cancer, and ischemic diseases.

MCT is a clean fuel which can improve your mitochondrial function, reducing your risk for diseases such as atherosclerosis, diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease, autoimmune diseases, neurodegenerative disease and epilepsy

Because these fats are unstable, your cells become fragile and prone to oxidation, which leads to all sorts of health problems, such as atherosclerosis.

While a severe deficiency of vitamin C ultimately leads to scurvy, variations in vitamin C levels have also been associated with a wide range of chronic complex diseases, such as atherosclerosis, type 2 diabetes and cancer.

As a result, not only may it help you improve sleep quality, 15 but it also has certain anti-inflammatory compounds that may help reduce your risk of cardiovascular diseases, such as atherosclerosis and hypertension.16

Even more concerning: AGEs are behind a number of age - related degenerative diseases, such as atherosclerosis, macular degeneration, and Alzheimer's.

In the body, chronic inflammation translates to aches and pains as well as an increased risk for age - related diseases such as atherosclerosis, Alzheimer's, and type 2 diabetes.

NLRP3 was also strongly implicated in metabolic diseases such as atherosclerosis and NASH.

We apply modern technologies including next generation sequencing to help discover mechanisms and pathways relevant to human cardiovascular disease, such as atherosclerosis, atrial fibrillation, and HDL metabolism.

«Now that we understand how calcification occurs, we hope to learn how to prevent it and then extend this knowledge to other forms of cardiovascular disease, such as atherosclerosis.

We are looking at the role of complement proteins in inflammatory diseases such as atherosclerosis, to identify novel therapeutic targets.

They are implicated in the pathology of many diseases such as atherosclerosis, cancer, auto - immune and auto - inflammatory diseases, cancer metastasis, and hence form the biggest class of drug targets.

Shu Chien is a professor of bioengineering at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) An eminent Chinese — American physiologist and engineer, Chien's pioneering work on the fluid dynamics of blood flow has had a major impact on the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases such as atherosclerosis.

He uses the paradigm of nuclear hormone receptor activation / signaling and the contribution of this process to myeloid cell differentiation, function, and to diseases, involving these cells, such as atherosclerosis, tissue regeneration, metabolic, and various inflammatory disorders, as his model systems.

When the telomeres are worn away, the chromosomes become vulnerable to mutations, possibly paving the way for age - related diseases such as atherosclerosis and certain cancers.

Depending on the organ in which they are formed or the specific function that they perform, the tubes vary greatly in size and shape, and defects in their tubular architecture have been linked to a number of diseases, such as atherosclerosis and polycystic kidney disease.

The defect in the responsible mouse gene — called klotho, after the goddess in Greek mythology who spins the thread of life — accelerates the onset of disorders such as atherosclerosis and osteoporosis.

Masanori Aikawa, an associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, describes the new technology as «a monumental contribution» that should help researchers develop new treatments and learn more about diseases of endothelial tissue such as atherosclerosis and diabetic retinopathy, which can cause blindness.

«The iPS cells may also help us identify treatments for more common diseases, such as atherosclerosis and vascular calcification, because the same bone morphogenetic protein pathways are involved in these medical conditions.»

And more research will be needed to determine whether atheronal levels in the blood speed the onset of heart disease such as atherosclerosis.

In its severe form, it is associated with systemic inflammatory conditions such as atherosclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis.

Xian - Cheng Jiang, PhD, professor of cell biology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, has led a study identifying a new approach for lowering «bad» lipids in blood circulation, a critical means to combat devastating cardiovascular diseases such as atherosclerosis.

Though the UPR usually promotes healthy endoplasmic reticulum function, sustained UPR activation sometimes results in diseases such as atherosclerosis, the deposition of fatty plaques on artery walls, among other conditions.

The latter ties overproduction of free radicals to oxidative damage to lipids, proteins, and DNA, leading to chronic diseases such as atherosclerosis, cancer, diabetes, and rheumatoid arthritis.

Not exact matches

These cytokines are known to be involved in problems in other body organs, such as the joints (arthritis), the coronary arteries (atherosclerosis) and the lungs (asthma).

High C - reactive protein levels reflect any active inflammatory reactions such as infection or atherosclerosis.»

Non-traditional risk factors such as the inhalation of cooking fire smoke and chronic infection or inflammation might have been important factors contributing to atherosclerosis in ancient times.

«As it is known that atherosclerosis is linked to inflammation, our next step was to look for an association of high - risk plaques with other systemic inflammatory conditions such as NAFLD,» said the study's lead author, Stefan B. Puchner, M.D., from Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston and the Medical University of Vienna, AustriAs it is known that atherosclerosis is linked to inflammation, our next step was to look for an association of high - risk plaques with other systemic inflammatory conditions such as NAFLD,» said the study's lead author, Stefan B. Puchner, M.D., from Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston and the Medical University of Vienna, Austrias NAFLD,» said the study's lead author, Stefan B. Puchner, M.D., from Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston and the Medical University of Vienna, Austria.

Defects in the architecture of epithelial tubes lead to diseases such as cholestasis, atherosclerosis and polycystic kidney disease.

While this research demonstrated that PAE was highly successful, Pisco noted that the treatment may not be appropriate for all patients, such as those with advanced arterial atherosclerosis that may be due to smoking or diabetes.

The hypothesis is eminently testable as iron reduction therapy is useful for chronic diseases associated with iron excess such as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), atherosclerosis, hereditary hemochromatosis and thalassemia.

This cutting edge technology points to possibilities of visualizing early disease processes such as arthritis, cirrhosis, cancer, and atherosclerosis.

However, the Joslin study, published in the May issue of the journal Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, shows that, without other factors such as high blood pressure and high cholesterol, hyperinsulinemia alone does not cause atherosclerosis.

New research has uncovered a key platelet protein that could offer a new angle for developing drugs to prevent thrombosis, or dangerous blood clots, in patients who are at high risk such as those with atherosclerosis or a history of heart problems.

Wild type mice, such as the C57BL / 6 mouse, are relatively resistant to atherosclerosis, but have the capacity to develop mild atherosclerosis under certain conditions.

Our laboratory focuses on the structure and function of apolipoprotein (apo) E, including its critical role in cholesterol homeostasis, atherosclerosis and neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and traumatic brain injury.

These children quickly develop the typical symptoms of old age, such as hair loss, atherosclerosis, loss of eyesight, wrinkles and stiff joints, but the brain seems not to be affected and mental development is normal.7

One might wonder about the outcome of an NIH funded study comparing the anti-inflammatory effects of statin drugs to a botanical product like Zyflamend in such diverse conditions such as arthritis, atherosclerosis, and cancer, as well as mortality after bypass graft surgery.

Consumption of commercial milk has been linked to many health conditions, such as allergies, asthma, atherosclerosis, diabetes, chronic infections (especially upper respiratory and ear infections), obesity, osteoporosis and prostate, ovarian, breast and colon cancer.

Free radicals are said to be the cause of serious diseases such as cancer, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, liver disease, emphysema and atherosclerosis, as well as schizophrenia, rheumatoid arthritis and a host of other ailments.

High intake of arachadonic acid is linked to autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis, as well as a clear link with cancer development.http: / / www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?term=20950616[uid]http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18774339http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21139128 The Harvard physicians study followed 20,000 doctors for 20 years and those that ate just one egg a day had significant increase in all cause mortality.http: / / www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18400720 In fact, David Spence, director of stroke prevention / atherosclerosis research center and one of the worlds leading stroke experts, said that based on the latest research, you can eat all the eggs you want IF your dying of a terminal illness.

This product is ideal for decalcifying the soft tissues and provides relief for a numerous conditions, such as arthritis, fibromyalgia, gallstones, liver calcification, atherosclerosis, heart palpitations, brain calcification etc..

Antibodies against modified food antigens, by reacting with AGEs and tissue proteins, may cause perturbation in degenerative and autoimmune diseases such as diabetes, atherosclerosis, inflammation, autoimmunity, neurodegeneration and neuroautoimmunity.»

Some studies have found that eradication of H. pylori decreases risk factors associated with atherosclerosis, such as oxidative stress, C - reactive protein, body fat, and blood pressure (27), while others found that H. pylori eradication increased the incidence of hyperlipidemia and obesity (28).

A survey of 1700 patients with hardening of the arteries, conducted by the famous heart surgeon Michael DeBakey, found no relationship between the level of cholesterol in the blood and the incidence of atherosclerosis.9 A survey of South Carolina adults found no correlation of blood cholesterol levels with «bad» dietary habits, such as use of red meat, animal fats, fried foods, butter, eggs, whole milk, bacon, sausage and cheese.10 A Medical Research Council survey showed that men eating butter ran half the risk of developing heart disease as those using margarine.11