Sentences with phrase «system cells in»

When eating, if food material enters the respiratory tract instead of the esophagus, it causes immediate irritation of nervous system cells in the trachea, which results in cough.

Specialized glial cells - called «microglia» - serve as a resident immune system cells in the brain, activating in response to damage.

Learning the role of immune system cells in healthy digestive tracts and how they interact with neighboring nerve cells may lead to new treatments for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).

Think about all the different ways you can study a particular disease, such as Crohn's: Should we look at immune system cells in the gut?

One drug, Protolin, contains bacterial components that rev up immune - system cells in the brain, called microglia, to chew through the beta - amyloid.

Because the antigens were the only possible source of TB exposure, Dr. Srivastava says, antigen transfer from infected dendritic cells had to be the avenue for their absorption by other immune system cells in the lymph nodes.

Not exact matches

Studies show spending time among trees boosts the number of «killer cells» in the immune system that are key to beating infections and fighting cancer.

«We suspected that the young are most vulnerable because of their immature immune systems, but we didn't have a lot of hard evidence to show that before,» said study lead author Bo Hang, a Berkeley Lab staff scientist who previously found that thirdhand smoke could lead to genetic mutations in human cells.

And the NTSB has listed distracted driving — everything from cell phones to in - dash systems and other hands - free devices — on its 2014 «Most Wanted» list, which identifies the year's biggest transportation challenges.

The medicines, which help unleash the immune system on cancer cells, were tested in patients with advanced lung cancer.

Despite a rapidly developing economy in Kenya, widespread use of cell phones, and the home to one of the most successful mobile payment systems in the world, more than three quarters of Kenyans don't have regular access to electricity.

The experimental drug, according to reports, sharply reduced the cell - killing protein in the subjects» nervous systems and apparently had no major side effects.

The companies» R&D will focus on on a gene mutation present in a wide swath of patients with ALS, a degenerative nervous system disease that eats away at nerve cells and weakens muscles.

BMS's drug, ipilimumab (Yervoy), was the first checkpoint inhibitor (a kind of cancer immunotherapy drug that essentially helps the immune system release its brake and go after tumor cells it might normally miss) to get approved in the US in 2011 for melanoma.

Hoping to learn something about how the human body defends itself against cancer, he had zeroed in on a complex regiment of lymphocytes called T cells, common to the immune systems in both mouse and man.

Some geolocation systems use GPS and cell site triangulation (and in some instances, local Wi - Fi networks) in combination to zero in on the location of a device; this arrangement is called Assisted GPS.

The squeeze system Sharei then designed to temporarily disrupt cell membranes — for which he's been granted most of his 10 patents — is the basis for SQZ Biotech, the company he co-founded in 2013 with the pioneering MIT professors he worked for: Klavs Jensen, the school's head of chemical engineering, and Robert Langer, a renowned bioengineer and serial entrepreneur.

And, perhaps most strikingly, a team at a gaggle of New York research institutions published a paper showing how they'd used hPSCs to cook up — in just days, rather than several months — cortical neurons (critical central nervous system cells) that had normal electrophysiological signaling properties.

In a healthy body, the immune system can recognize abnormal, cancerous cells, but for people with cancer, it doesn't recognize that the cells are spreading.

From microprocessors to printers, operating systems to cell phone handsets, recent advances in technology have turned IT into a giant part of the domestic and global economies.

The company leverages its unique insights in cancer biology and the immune system to discover and develop novel oral small molecules that activate immune responses to eliminate cancer cells.

Making the economics worse, the traditional solar system will generate 13,000 kilowatt hours (kWh) in a year, but the solar roof will only generate 10,000 kWh because it packs fewer solar cells onto the same roof.

Tesaro has a coveted position as a leader in the so - called immuno - oncology sector, which harnesses the body's own immune system to combat cancer cells.

Guideline # 5: Working Remotely — In today's business environment, both exempt and non-exempt employees may be able to work from home on bad weather days thanks to remote access to computer systems, cell phones and e-mail.

Immune oncology drugs use a mechanism to enable the immune system to «uncloak» hidden cancer cells in the body and then attack them.

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is planning a pilot project to test a system that allows individuals to invest in solar energy - generating cells and effectively receive rent from consumers that use the hardware.

Tesla only installs enough cells in the roofing tiles to generate the power generating capacity desired for the system, in this case 9,900 watts.

None seemed credible to me — all spurious talk about waking up all the cells in your body and boosting your immune system.

Last July, for example, China's GCL System Integration Technology (GCL - SI) and Vina Solar revealed that they had started jointly producing PV cells in Vietnam.

Sam created high - performance semiconductor chips and related software with low power usage algorithms that dramatically improved voice and sound quality in cell phones, video phones, desktop phones, conference call phones and automotive communication systems.

Mississauga, Ontario - headquartered Hydrogenics Corporation, a leading developer and manufacturer of hydrogen generation technology and hydrogen fuel cell systems, today announced that it has received an order valued at C$ 7.8 million to supply fuel cell power systems for zero - emission vehicles in China.

For example, we've seen new discoveries in health care recently, especially in immuno - oncology therapies, which help the immune systems of cancer patients recognize and destroy cancerous cells.

Cell biology is the same way — the cell itself may be highly organized, and order increased in comparison to the raw materials which make up the cell, but when you look at the total inputs and total outputs of all matter and energy, the overall entropy of the system increaCell biology is the same way — the cell itself may be highly organized, and order increased in comparison to the raw materials which make up the cell, but when you look at the total inputs and total outputs of all matter and energy, the overall entropy of the system increacell itself may be highly organized, and order increased in comparison to the raw materials which make up the cell, but when you look at the total inputs and total outputs of all matter and energy, the overall entropy of the system increacell, but when you look at the total inputs and total outputs of all matter and energy, the overall entropy of the system increases.

In the case of teh bacterial flagellum, removal of some of the «well matched parts» turns it into a type III secretory system which allows gram negative bacteria to translocate proteins directly into the cytoplasm of a host cell.

There's a lot more in that vein from Behe, including descriptions of the cilia propulsion system in bacteria, the basic biochemistry of the immune system, and the cell's intricate internal transport system.

In effect, then, the «system» or field of activity in question (e.g., a cell) is alive in virtue of a collective agency derivative from the interrelated individual agencies of all its constituent occasionIn effect, then, the «system» or field of activity in question (e.g., a cell) is alive in virtue of a collective agency derivative from the interrelated individual agencies of all its constituent occasionin question (e.g., a cell) is alive in virtue of a collective agency derivative from the interrelated individual agencies of all its constituent occasionin virtue of a collective agency derivative from the interrelated individual agencies of all its constituent occasions.

At Key Stage 3 (age 11 to 13 +, Years 7 to 9) schools have to teach: that fertilisation in humans and flowering plants is the fusion of a male and a female cell; about the physical and emotional changes that take place during adolescence; about the human reproductive system, including the menstrual cycle and fertilization; how the foetus develops in the uterus, including the role of the placenta.

If human brains are like body's cells, there is a natural point of specialization, in which new systems break away and form similar but slightly different branches, as cells in a body become fingers, feet, hands, etc..

Prior to the development of a fully functioning nervous system, and the activation of said system, a human embryo is «alive» in the same sense a tumor is «alive»: the individual cells that make it up are alive, but there is no higher - level functionality.

Animals with nervous systems are the only many - celled individuals we perceive that act integrally, and even they do not do so in deep sleep.

In general it seems that we can be sure there are souls only where there are central nervous systems providing sufficient stimulus in some locus in an animal body for a unified experience to emerge far more complex than that of individual molecules or cellIn general it seems that we can be sure there are souls only where there are central nervous systems providing sufficient stimulus in some locus in an animal body for a unified experience to emerge far more complex than that of individual molecules or cellin some locus in an animal body for a unified experience to emerge far more complex than that of individual molecules or cellin an animal body for a unified experience to emerge far more complex than that of individual molecules or cells.

Animals with central nervous systems are the only many - celled individuals we perceive that act integrally and even they do not do so in deep sleep.»

One - celled microorganisms, in developing their metabolism, will depend in turn upon whatever macromolecules are available, so we should expect every world to have its own way of organizing simple living systems.

For example, cancer cells tend to use glycolysis in the cell cytoplasm in their metabolism, an ancient system, whereas healthy cells use oxidation - phosphorylation.

We can not stay where we are at present, either physically or psychically; but looking far ahead we may descry an ultimate state in which, organically associated with one another (more closely than the cells of a single brain) we shall form m our entirety a single system, ultra-complex and, in consequence, ultra-centrated....

This unwillingness is based primarily upon what he considers to be an undeniable and irreducible fact of human self - intuition: when one is directly aware of himself in a specific moment, he is aware of «himself» as a single unit of action and not of any system of cells.

for example, the cell was just a gelatin simple substance in Darwin's time — in the past 20 years we have discovered complicated transportation systems, propulsion, energy, and replication systems — it will only get more complicated.

Mutations are indeed not, so far as we know, selected by any overall purpose favoring evolution; but this is compatible with there being short - run and very naive purposes, desires, or feelings in the atoms and molecules constituting the genes, as well as in every cell and every metazoan with a nervous system.

RS: According to the hypothesis of formative causation, outlined in my book A New Science of Life, systems such as molecules, crystals, cells, organs and organisms are organized by specific morphogenetic fields, which give them their characteristic form and organization.

A simple piece of pottery... You mean to tell me that you can look at a human being with all the cells and DNA, immune system etc, and in your right mind say that that human being just happened?