Genetics or breed type has not been shown to play a role since allergic response is an immune
system disorder where the cat has an abnormal reaction to a non-toxic substance.
Not exact matches
The disease is characterized by the accumulation of very long chain fatty acids (VLCFA) leading to a neurodegenerative
disorder that is chronically debilitating and life - threatening,
where the most affected tissues are the myelin in the central nervous
system (CNS) and the adrenal cortex.
Sleep apnea is a
disorder where routine breathing is interrupted during sleep and is typically due to an underdeveloped nervous
system, but there could be other causes.
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.
George Daley of Harvard Medical School said on December 1 that he and his team have seen multiple patients affected by NEMO deficiency syndrome, a
disorder where an inherited faulty gene results in a weak immune
system and leaves patients prone to serious infections.
«You could conjecture that a similar thing may be going on in certain eating
disorders,» Gottfried notes, «
where the routine breaks on the whole
system are tweaked somehow, so they're no longer responding to normal cues.»
The discovery of electron localization in 1958, for which Anderson was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1977, is the phenomenon
where disorder turns a
system from a conductor to an insulator.
McCormick said the spike timing is important for fine perception and may underlie problems in the nervous
system and in psychiatric
disorders, such as schizophrenia,
where the timing problem might cause confusion.
Diets too high in protein also cause a negative calcium balance,
where more calcium is lost compared to the amount taken in, a condition that can lead to bone loss and nervous
system disorders.
Fly strike, with its red, crusty, bleeding lesions on the tips of a dog's ears can look just like mange, scratching from allergies, vasculitis — swollen, inflamed blood vessels — or erythematosis, an autoimmune
disorder where the animal's immune
system attacks normal, healthy tissue.
Steroids are also great at suppressing the immune
system, meaning it's fantastic for helping control allergic reactions or autoimmune
disorders like autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA),
where the body attacks the red blood cells and destroys them.
Prof. Kahol observes that as we move toward a world
where human - computer interaction is based on various body movements that are not well documented or studied, we face «serious and grave risk» of creating technology and
systems that may lead to musculoskeletal
disorders (MSD), and that many of today's multitouch
systems give no consideration to eliminating gestures already known to lead to MSD injuries, or to eliminating gestures that are symptomatic of a patient population.