Sentences with phrase «system diseases such as multiple sclerosis»

These scientists study spinal cord injuries, brain injuries and central nervous system diseases such as multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's and Huntington's.

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Studying itching sensations is a relatively new field, but if we look at the number of diseases where itch is a major symptom, it includes not only atopic dermatitis but also nervous system disorders such as multiple sclerosis, as well as infection and end stage kidney disease.

For unknown reasons our immune system attacks healthy cells, tissues and organs in a process called autoimmunity, which can result in diseases such as multiple sclerosis, type 1 diabetes, lupus or rheumatoid arthritis.

That's what happens in many diseases of the nervous system, such as multiple sclerosis (MS), spinal cord injuries, stroke, neonatal brain injuries, and even Alzheimer's disease.

These super-stimulants may be especially ray ban outlet effective in the realm of cancer, where the immune system is not responding to a stealthy threat. But in dealing with autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis or inflammatory bowel disease, it is more necessary to rein in over-enthusiastic immune cells.

It turns out that rituximab can also work for diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis and other autoimmune conditions in which overactive B cells in the immune system contribute to the inflammation and degradation of healthy tissue.

This could help scientists understand autoimmune diseases, where the immune system turns against normal body tissues, such as in Type 1 diabetes and multiple sclerosis.

Cannabinoids have been shown to act as immunosuppressive and anti-inflammatory agents in skin diseases, as well as in many other pathologies of the immune system, such as multiple sclerosis, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis and allergic asthma.

In a proof - of - principle study published in the journal Cell Stem Cell, the researchers report that defects in the regeneration of the myelin sheaths surrounding nerves, which are lost in diseases such as multiple sclerosis may be at least partially corrected following exposure of an old animal to the circulatory system of a young animal.

Some of these conditions are known as «autoimmune» diseases, in which an overzealous immune system overshoots its target, giving rise to illnesses such as rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis.

Support your immune system to prevent infections, especially common respiratory infections, and reduce your risk of chronic diseases, such as cancer and multiple sclerosis.

GMOs may increase cancers; Alzheimer's disease; inflammatory bowel diseases, such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis; various autoimmune diseases, such as multiple sclerosis and lupus; and hormonal problems stemming from effects upon our DNA and immune system.

The immune system offers protection from microbial infection, but at times, it breaks down and leaves you vulnerable to autoimmune diseases such as thryoiditis, sustemic lupus, myocarditis, type 1 diabetes, and multiple sclerosis.

These two amino acids may contribute to neurodegenerative conditions such as multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's, Huntington's disease, and other nervous system disorders such as epilepsy, ADD / ADHD and migraines.

The researchers, led by Dr Steven Holloway from the University of Melbourne Faculty of Veterinary Science, have taken DNA from 100 dogs in the quest to determine what in their genetic makeup causes diseases such as diabetes, granulomatous meningitis (similar to multiple sclerosis) and immune - mediated haemolytic anemia, a condition which causes the immune system to attack red blood cells.