Sentences with phrase «time in human physiology»

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It is important to recognize true medical indications of supplementary feedings as well as the preferred choice and volumes of supplement, which are appropriately outlined in this protocol, re-emphasizing that, while there is a time and place for formula use, a mother's own expressed milk or donated human milk in volumes that mimic normal breastfeeding physiology are preferable to breast milk substitutes.

The advance, reported in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) journal, for the first time allows scientists to analyze how normal gut microbes and pathogenic bacteria contribute to immune responses, and to investigate IBD mechanisms in a controlled model that recapitulates human intestinal physiology.

Medical students are required to memorize such a huge number of facts — from the anatomy and physiology of every structure in the human body to the fine details of thousands of tests, diagnoses, and treatments — that they generally do not have time to critique the information they must cram into their heads.

«Even the timing of the emergence of symptoms in the mice — during young adulthood — parallels the onset of schizophrenia in humans,» said Joseph Gogos, PhD, a professor of physiology and neuroscience at CUMC, a principal investigator at the Zuckerman Institute and a lead author of the paper.

In a study published last fall, researchers showed that male prairie voles that had been separated from their female partners for four days — a much shorter amount of separation time than researchers had previously found to affect the voles» physiology — exhibited depressionlike behavior and had increased levels of corticosterone, the rodent equivalent of the human stress hormone cortisol.

The experiments were carried out in mice, but since there are also time - of - the - day dependent differences in body temperature in humans, it is to be expected that the mechanism also plays an important role in human physiology.

«If human organs on chips can be shown to be robust and consistently recapitulate complex human organ physiology and disease phenotypes in unrelated laboratories around the world, as suggested by early proof - of - concept studies, then we will see them progressively replace one animal model at a time.

This decline in occupational energy expenditure is thought to play a substantial role in the rising obesity epidemic we have observed over that same time period,» says Dr. Lucas Carr, an assistant professor in the Department of Health and Human Physiology and member of the Obesity Research and Education Initiative at the UI.

The acid / alkaline balance theory originated in a time before physiologists had a solid understanding of renal function and this theory appears incompatible with our current understanding of human physiology.

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