Sentences with phrase «triggered by damage»

However, one third of cases are triggered by damage to the brain from causes such as head injury, stroke, tumours or infection.

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In addition to triggering a serious illness, manufacturers responsible for a contamination — even if inadvertent — face the prospect of fines, expensive voluntary or involuntary recalls, damage to brand reputation and possible litigation by consumers.»

The presence of the S100B protein triggers the release by the body of antibodies which can then leak back into the brain through the damaged blood - brain barrier, where they are thought to attack brain tissue.

Many people with G6PD Deficiency display no symptoms at all until AFTER the red blood cells have been damaged by one of the «triggers»....

Labour MPs such as Clive Lewis could do fresh damage to Jeremy Corbyn's leadership by voting against triggering Article 50.

If that damage is deemed too extensive by other cellular actors that interact with p53, it triggers p53 to launch the call for the cell to commit suicide.

Last month, researchers led by Beth Stevens of Boston Children's Hospital reported that a process in which microglia prune excess synapses in the brain during early life can turn on inappropriately later on, possibly triggering Alzheimer's or other disorders marked by damage to connections between brain cells.

Pioneering new research, carried out by the Universities of Exeter, Zurich, Stanford and Chicago, shows that existing studies have massively under - valued the risk that ongoing carbon dioxide emissions pose of triggering damaging tipping points.

While landslides triggered by earthquakes have caused damage and casualties worldwide, they have not often been the subject of extensive quantitative study or fully incorporated into seismic hazard assessments, say authors of this study that looks at just one scenario among potentially hundreds for a major earthquake in the Seattle area.

Experiments conducted in mice and in human ALS cells reveal that when RIPK1 is out of control, it can spark axonal damage by setting off a chemical chain reaction that culminates in stripping the protective myelin off of axons and triggering axonal degeneration — the hallmark of ALS.

Rather than artificially triggering cancer by engineering genetic mutations, this model more closely mimics human liver cancer in that tumors develop as a natural consequence of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a chronic metabolic disorder that causes liver damage, fibrosis and numerous cell mutations.

Cells that are capable of triggering inflammation are balanced by cells that promote tolerance, protecting the body without damaging sensitive tissues.

The Einstein team suspected that cysteine was helping to kill TB bacteria by acting as a «reducing agent» that triggers the production of reactive oxygen species (sometimes called free radicals), which can damage DNA.

The Cell Host & Microbe study suggests a way to circumvent the damaging autoimmune response triggered by strep.

Around 90 percent of these strikes are likely triggered by the aircraft itself: In thunderstorm environments, a plane's electrically conductive exterior can act as a lightning rod, sparking a strike that could potentially damage the plane's outer structures and compromise its onboard electronics.

An early warning system based on the Birmingham model can be recommended to policymakers in those regions — particularly when they value avoiding negative market sentiments and damage to international reputation, which might possibly be triggered by false signals of sovereign debt problems.

This migration may happen because the repair pathways initiated by the damaged cells are similar to pathways triggered during embryonic development, where stem cells are key, explains ReNeuron co-founder and chief scientific officer John Sinden.

Now, Professor Martin and colleagues have discovered that in response to specific types of cell damage, Parkin can trigger the self - destruction of «injured» nerve cells by switching on a controlled process of «cellular suicide» called apoptosis.

A blast at No. 4 in the early days of the crisis that was apparently triggered by hydrogen from No. 3 badly damaged one of the pool's supporting walls.

Jansen is among those who think that a compromised network of blood vessels in the brain triggers Alzheimer's by allowing toxins to cross the blood - brain barrier, potentially leading to damage to neurons and inflammation.

MSCs are considered adult or somatic stem cells and remain in a non-proliferative, quiescent state during most of their lifetime, until stimulated by the signals triggered by tissue renewal, damage and remodeling processes.

In different contexts, viruses appear capable of attacking tumors in a number of different ways — by directly infecting them, by releasing tumor proteins that trigger a broad immune response against the cancer, and by damaging the blood supply tumors need to survive.

She discovered that DNA damage triggers a cascade of events — mediated by proteins called IraD and RpoS — that helps actively dividing cells survive onslaughts on DNA.

Intensifying summer rainstorms have triggered huge landslides, damaging roads, power lines and water infrastructure, according to a recent evaluation of satellite images by Austrian climate researchers.

Topotecan works by trapping Top1ccs in tumor cells, resulting in the DNA damage that triggers apoptosis.

Try to repair the damage by triggering or enhancing the body's own repair or cell replacement mechanisms; and

We do this by studying new cells types in the heart that can contribute to the generation of new myocytes and by defining the mechanisms that can trigger cardiomyocyte division upon damage.

In the summer, I'm all about stopping damage triggered by the sun.

It is generally triggered by the immune system when it recognizes an invader or damage to tissue that must be kept under control.

(NaturalHealth365) The chronic blood sugar imbalances generated by diabetes — a disease which affects 29.1 million Americans — can trigger serious and even life - threatening conditions, such as blindness, neuropathy, kidney damage, heart disease, stroke and cancer.

The metabolic theory of cancer (Warburg, Seyfried) looks much more promising, and under it, cancer is triggered by the familiar numerous identified carcinogens, which cause mitochondrial damage (not gene damge), but is fed by glucose, and is arrested or killed by ketone bodies (ketogenic diet).

The triggers of acute inflammation are released by mast cells, sensitive cells which are scattered throughout ordinary connective tissues and which react to tissue damage or other disturbance.

In addition to the fuel source while fasting, ProLon is the only FMD designed to trigger autophagy in the body (a repair process in which damaged proteins, organelles, and entire cells self - destruct) followed by a period of stem - cell based renewal for rejuvenation throughout the body.

This study by the University of Southern California found that fasting could trigger white blood cell regeneration, which has major implications for people suffering from damaged immune systems (i.e. cancer patients).

This is a severe autoimmune disorder triggered by gluten consumption that can damage the small intestine.

Hypertrophy wise it stimulates muscles by doing some muscle damage but more importantly by triggering extra growth hormone production in body.

Specifically, Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder triggered by eating gluten proteins — which results in damage to the tissues of the small intestines.

Its deficiency, which is often masked by folic acid, may lead to neurological damage and trigger symptoms of various diseases including multiple sclerosis (MS), depression, psychosis, or Parkinson's disease.

Antioxidants help prevent or slow cell damage by counteracting oxidative stress, a process triggered by unstable molecules called free radicals.

Much of that difference is driven by the V - Trigger, limited use special moves that charge as you use certain skills and take damage.

The ever - present risk of collateral damage is magnified tenfold by the agencies strike first policy, and it isn't long before Tommy is sinking into the bottle and losing sleep over pulling the trigger.

Flying units can cross chasms and pull down drawbridges that allows foot - soldier through, and some maps are swamped with lava that must be cooled by triggering rain - enticing magical runes before soldiers on foot or hoof can pass without taking damage.

Dynasty Warriors 9 changes up combat by introducing the State Combo System, which allows players to perform three different attack styles — Trigger Attacks, Flow Attacks and Finish Attacks — each dealing progressively more damage.

More importantly, the most - successful efforts to expand school choice (including Virginia Walden Ford's work in Washington, D.C., Steve Barr's work with Latino communities in Los Angeles, and Parent Revolution's Parent Trigger efforts), have been ones led by poor and minority communities who explicitly made the case for helping their own children escape failure mills that damaged their families for generations.

«My colleagues and I are suffering real - time damage triggered by this act.»

The only events that can trigger a foreclosure in Minnesota are default in payments, failure to pay property taxes or insurance, or damage by the owner to the value of the property.

As the skin is an important barrier against allergens, skin damaged by scratching could allow typically harmless substances in the environment such as dust or pollen to gain entry and trigger allergies in your furkid.

This leads to β - cell damage, in part mediated by oxidant damage, that triggers apoptosis or programmed cell death.

These dogs have a condition know as hanging tongue syndrome, and it can be triggered by congenital defect, injury, or neurological damage.

Teamwork is even further encouraged by the inclusion of combos, performed by hitting an enemy's ship with two or more types of damage within a short frame of time, an effect that can not be triggered by just a single ship.