Sentences with phrase «support cell growth»

One bacterial variety metabolises lactate to support cell growth.
«While one substrate known as lactate was mainly metabolized by its host bacteria to support cell growth, another substrate known as formate was oxidized to release electrons for higher electricity generation.»
A, D, E, K containing essential minerals, supports cell growth and calcium absorption for healthy bones.
Fat is necessary for the production and storage of energy, supporting cell growth and regeneration, protecting and insulating organs, producing hormones, and starting the chemical reactions that control growth, reproduction, basic metabolism, and immune function.
Vitamin D aids in the development of bones and teeth and supports cell growth and the immune system.

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To read his blog is to watch the growth of a human being: You see Ev nearly lose his company, bring it back from the dead, strike it big, struggle with the tech support for his new cell phone, and get married.
These particular amino acids are found to generate cell growth much quicker because the natural ability to produce supporting amounts of connective tissue diminishes after the age of 25.
It aids in cell renewal and supports hair and nail growth.
The benefits of flax seeds «chia «and milk thistle in this health supplement from HealthForce Nutritionals reportedly restricts the growth of harmful cells in your body «keeps blood glucose levels within a healthy range «and supports liver function.
Cauliflower is high in sulforaphane, a sulphur compound that has been shown to kill cancer stem cells, thereby slowing tumor growth and support liver detoxification pathways.
Vitamin A also supports bone growth as well as cell and tissue health for strong nails, skin and hair.
They found that exercise may help cognition by increasing blood and oxygen to the brain, increasing levels of norepinephrine, and endorphins to decrease stress and improve mood, and increasing growth factors that help create new nerve cells and support synaptic plasticity.
It's rich in protein, sugar, vitamins and minerals, plus numerous bioactive components — such as hormones, growth factors, enzymes and live cells — to support your baby's healthy growth and development.7
After exposing supporting cellscells that can create new cochlear hairs — to a specialized drug mixture, the team saw significant new hair cell growth.
The team at the Institute, supported by GSK and together with AstraZeneca have identified another way that PTEN may prevent uncontrolled cell growth.
Scientists at the Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in Chicago found a «remarkable similarity» between the cells that support the growth and development in placentas and in tumors.
«Our work strongly supports that cancer stem cells are the main source of growth in these tumors and, as such, should be considered promising targets for treatment,» says Mario Suvà, MD, PhD, of the MGH Department of Pathology, co-senior author of the Nature paper.
In addition, monkeys» kidney cells do not normally support the growth of HIV.
In support of this finding, experiments also revealed that an increase in cellular TIP60 levels could inhibit cancer cell growth.
Cancer cells that move as groups may support each other's growth, Cheung said.
«Taken together, these results support the hypothesis that multiple myeloma cells express bone - related genes in a Runx2 - dependent fashion that mimics bone marrow resident cells and likely contributes to tumor survival and growth in the bone microenvironment,» Yang and colleagues wrote in the paper.
«We know multiple myeloma cells will anchor into bone marrow, and fat cells in the bone marrow will support the growth and spread of the cancer.
Zika also attacks supporting brain cells — astrocytes — essential to brain growth, and, importantly, the hijacked astrocytes, remain in the brain throughout life.
That could then lead to even more fueling stations that can accept hydrogen and support the continued growth of the fuel - cell electric vehicle market.»
Tissue at the top of the nasal passages contains both olfactory stem cells and «olfactory ensheathing cells», which support and guide the growth of the neurons.
«Single gene encourages growth of intestinal stem cells, supporting «niche» cells, and cancer: Finding in mice could lead to new therapies for damaged organs, cancer.»
The microbes secrete it and use it to build scaffolding around cells that supports the growth of biofilms.
Star - shaped brain cells called astrocytes, usually dismissed as support cells for the attention - grabbing neurons, now seem to control the growth of new neurons in adult brains.
Then came a new step: They carefully extracted the fragile, immature eggs and some surrounding cells from the follicles, and allowed them to further mature on a special membrane in the presence of more growth - supporting proteins.
Damage to the liver activates a group of specialized wound - healers called hepatic stellate cells (HSCs), which churn out scaffoldlike collagen fibers that support the growth of new liver cells.
One of these, called CTGF or connective tissue growth factor, was intriguing because its levels rose in the supporting cells, or glia, that formed the bridge in the first two weeks following injury.
Scientists have discovered a new cellular pathway that can promote and support the growth of cancer cells.
Cancer cells undergo metabolic alterations to meet the increased energy demands that support their excess growth and survival.
The phenomenon, known as Warburg effect, is typical for cancer cells and the mechanism behind is believed to benefit cancer cells by switching biochemical engines from energy manufacturing reactions to anabolic reactions, which primarily support growth of the cell size and proliferation.
«From providing growth factor support and ensuring proper oxygen and nutrient delivery to the brain to trimming of obsolete synapses and recycling waste products, recent findings show that glial cells do much more to ensure brain activity is optimized,» Kozai says.
Funayama and her colleagues have now captured movies of the developing freshwater demosponge Ephydatia fluviatilis that reveal how those spicules are produced, transported, and assembled by a cast of «player cells» to prop up the sponges» bodies and support their growth.
By adding the plant hormone auxin to the medium that supports growth of tomato cells, they can speed up the plant's growth, ultimately accelerating the pace of their research.
Engineering a megakaryocyte niche (a special environment in which stem cells live and renew) that supports the growth of hematopoietic stem cells in culture, is the next step for the researchers.
From a theory dating back to the early 20th century by Nobel Prize laureate Otto Warburg, it has been believed that, in order to support their growth, cancer cells needed to increase their glucose consumption, without using mitochondrial metabolism.
This could be because the brains of mammals lack the pre cursor cells or the growth factors that control and support the development of projection neurons.
In AMD, the retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells that support the cells in the eye that detect light wear out, and there is also the growth of abnormal, leaky blood vessels below the retina.
Because cancer cells acquire mutations in oncogenes — genes that can transform cells into cancer cells — to support their growth and survival, a great deal of research has focused on identifying oncogenes that could be targeted by cancer drugs.
Immortalized Fibroblast - Like Cells Derived from Human Embryonic Stem Cells Support Undifferentiated Cell Growth.
In the early 1980s, Eaves, the founding director of the British Columbia Cancer Agency's Terry Fox Laboratory, started buying up the best fetal calf serum by the bucket - full, bringing it to his lab, and rigorously testing it for its ability to support the growth of hematopoietic stem cells.
Their results, published in Emerging Infectious Diseases, demonstrate that the highly differentiated 3 - D cell culture model can support the natural growth of human noroviruses, whereas previous attempts using differentiated monolayer cultures failed.
The membrane is coated with proteins that support 3 - D cell growth and it's seeded with human intestinal epithelial cells (from a cell line originally isolated from a colon cancer).
Cheresh's group found that receptors for VEGF and another growth - promoting protein, PDGF, form a complex that turns off PDGF and the activity of the blood vessel - support cells.
The mice in the study had mutations in a gene called KL2 (for c - kit ligand 2) in their Sertoli cells, cells in the testis that aid in sperm cell development by providing structural support and growth factors.
While the 3D - ECM alone could not support HPSC growth in vitro, each of the 3D constructs supported the maintenance of primitive HSPCs better than their 2D counterparts, irrespective of the seeded cell type.
In addition to halting growth, senescent cells secrete abnormally large amounts of proteins that inflame the immune system and degrade the normal supporting tissue architecture.
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