Sentences with phrase «type of cell starts»

Learning what type of cell starts a particular cancer — the «cell of origin» — is extremely valuable, providing insights into tailored therapies that are most likely to work.

Not exact matches

Monica knew from the start that he wanted to use a different type of foam than the black, open - celled polyurethane that is standard among competitor models.

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As the heart starts pumping a primitive blood - like fluid around the body of an embryo, the change in pressure from the flowing liquid is the cue for cells lining the aorta to change first into blood stem cells, then into all blood - cell types in the body.

«We want to start looking system by system to see how widely acting this process is on different types of cells,» he says.

One way to get many types of cells or proteins from the same genetic starting material is by mixing and matching different parts of one gene to produce multiple gene readouts, a phenomenon known as alternative splicing.

The projects vary slightly in their aims — the US BRAIN initiative will start by cataloguing the types of cells in the brain and how they wire together, while the China Brain Science Project is focused on developmental, psychiatric and neurodegenerative disorders.

By chance this noise will make some cells more likely to become one type of cell, whilst others will start to favour an alternative.

Meanwhile, biologists elsewhere were whipping up other types of organoids, starting instead with adult stem cells.

«Scientists are starting to appreciate the importance of beta cells in understanding why type 1 diabetes occurs,» says Soleimanpour, a U-M assistant professor of medicine.

«TGF - beta functions as an important time signal that controls when a stem cell should stop producing one type of nerve cell and instead start producing another, while also gradually limiting the stem cell's future development capacity,» says Johan Ericson, Professor of Developmental Biology, who led the study.

So, at the dawn of our universe — and I have to emphasize our universe, because there could be others — so, dawn of our universe, physicists think there was one type of force, one type of matter and that as the cosmos expanded, as space expanded, it cooled and things started to condense out like snow flakes, and over time that single force broke, it differentiated; and something similar happens in the human body as we develop from a single cell; we differentiate, different tissues form in our bodies, different layers of tissues.

«It really hasn't been explored when these activity networks — these collections of brain areas that start to work together in the brain — emerge and what types of cells and tissues they emerge in,» says Colin Studholme, Ph.D., a professor with joint appointments in pediatrics and bioengineering at the University of Washington and senior author of the paper.

But many in the field will be waiting for the next steps: testing whether the resulting mouse pups are genetically normal, trying out the technique in other animals, and using other and less controversial types of cells — such as stem cells that can be extracted and cryopreserved from adult testicular tissue — as the starting point.

The resulting fragments attract several types of immune cells, which led pulmonologist Steven Shapiro of Washington University in St. Louis to suspect that the fragments might also attract more of the same kind of macrophages that started destroying elastin in the first place.

Butler hopes to be able to create one type of interneuron at a time, which would make it easier to define the separate roles of each cell type and allow scientists to start the process of using these cells in clinical applications for people who are paralyzed.

They start by using a technique known as RNA interference (RNAi), which is a natural defense mechanism cells employ to destroy certain types of viruses.

Yours truly generated the DHS data set by starting with all of the DHS sites from 125 different human cell types from the ENCODE Project.

To get there, researchers will need to resolve certain obstacles associated with CAR - T, including further customization of the technology to recognize specific / other tumor types, and predicting and limiting cross-reactivity, where CAR - T immune cells start attacking healthy cells as well.

Even though different cell types were used as the initial starting materials, and they were made to produce different sets of proteins, both groups identified and isolated cells nearly identical to human embryonic stem cells, and did so in the same timeframe.

Even though different cell types were used as the initial starting materials, and they were made to produce different sets of proteins, both groups were able to identify and isolate hESC - like cell colonies only 20 to 30 days after transduction.

The current project iteration, FANTOM5, has mapped enhancers and transcription start sites in hundreds of primary human cell types.

Leukemia that starts in lymphoid cells — which make different types of white blood cells — is called lymphocytic or lymphoblastic leukemia.

The results suggest that brain tumours adapt their chemical reactions in very similar ways to survive in the brain, despite starting in very different types of cells and regions.

«While our research started out looking at one particular genetic variant of tribbles, our findings may have a broader impact on patients with type 2 diabetes, because they highlight ways in which elevated levels of tribbles have an effect on the beta cell,» Dr. Kulkarni adds.

The scientists will start by searching for potent and nontoxic ways to wake up the latent virus, in order to precisely define the types of cells that comprise the reservoirs.

Spermatogenesis in both species starts with spermatogonial stem cells located in a specific position of the tubule, attached to the apical end in fly and to basement membrane in mice, which move and progress into later stages of cell types in one direction, towards the basal end of the testis tubule in fly and towards the lumen in mice.

In Sabrina's poster, she showed that patients with a low number of different types of T - cells (a type of immune cell which has different versions to fight different infections / diseases; called a T - cell repertoire or TCR) in their blood at start of treatment were more likey to respond to anti-PD1 therapy, and had a poor response to anti-CTLA4 therapy.

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma — sometimes also called non-Hodgkin's lymphoma or just NHL — covers a number of different cancers that start in a specific type of white blood cells called lymphocytes.

As time passes and the cells start dividing further and further, they start specializing into becoming a specific type of tissue which has a specific function, thus forming all the different parts that comprise a human.

This type of detox will clear out all kinds of toxins from your body and it can cause your body to «reboot» meaning your hormones, cells, organs, etc., tend to lose their memory and start fresh.

Santa Monica women in Lexus RXs will beg you to slow down, because they can't hear you over the sound of their cell phones; you'll respond by ripping a start off the line because after all, talking while driving is dangerous and downright illegal — almost like driving a Jaguar F - Type, come to think of it.

First, you should start off with a little refresher course on the various types of vehicles on the market, including things like alternative fuel vehicles, electric vehicles, fuel cell vehicles, hybrid vehicles, and so on.

Cues can cause them to differentiate into one or another type of cell, which can jump start healing of brain injuries.