Sentences with phrase «up by the liver»

«For 150 years, we did not know how iron got taken up by the liver — how it got in there,» said Mitchell Knutson, a UF associate professor in food science and human nutrition.

Its miniature sensors gather real - time data on the amount of oxygen being taken up by the liver cells at any instant.

Once absorbed, it is then moved into the systemic circulation, picked up by the liver, to finally cross the blood - brain barrier into the central nervous system.

The FFAs that are not burned as fuel must quickly be taken up by the liver or recycled and stored back in your fat tissue.

Galactose is non-toxic, but like fructose tends to be taken up by the liver.

When glucose is consumed, that bolus of glucose circulates, potentially doing damage before being picked up by the liver for metabolism and controlled redistribution.

Seems mostly to be taken up by the liver.

If there is no insoluble transport, the fat - soluble toxins is taken back up by the liver and redistributed to systemic circulation.

Not exact matches

For example, a liver and a muscle are made up of the same material constituents - hydrogen, carbon, oxygen, and so on - acting on each other by the same basic forces.

In fact, when compared ounce by ounce, liver has up to 200 times more Vitamin B12 than muscle meats!

It also helps to use up bile acid, which is a substance the liver makes by using up cholesterol.

Hey by the way, when you make this, let me know if this Moroccan girl can whip up a mean chopped liver!

-LSB-...] Last year, Heinemann teamed up with Dr Judy Carman and the Australian anti-GM activist group Safe Food Foundation to release a paper suggesting that GM wheat being developed by the CSIRO could cause liver damage in humans.

Riggs» vitamin - based health kick program — for which he is paying a cool $ 5,000 to the same nutritional scientist used by Lawrence Welk — includes a high - protein diet and pills made up of concentrations of crude wheat - germ oil, liver extract and other horrible - sounding items.

A newborn has more red blood cells than his body needs, and often, when a baby's immature liver can't process them quickly enough, a yellow pigment called bilirubin (a by - product of the red blood cells) builds up in the blood.

For example, the half - life (time to reduce drug blood levels by half) for the local anesthetic bupivacaine (Marcaine) is 8.1 hours in the newborn, compared to 2.7 hours in the mother.82 Also, drug blood levels may not accurately reflect the baby's toxic load because drugs may be taken up from the blood and stored in newborn tissues such as brain and liver, 83 from where they are more slowly released.84

She might have gotten by with the head and perhaps shoulders but got hung up at the thorax and abdomen to result in rupture of the liver.

It is highly likely that an aortal aneurism would have been picked up by a pregnancy ultrasound, in the first trimester my doctor took a quick look at my liver, kidneys and abdominal area, so a big aneurism, those that are likely to rupture would have probably been picked up.

One person who donates organs (hearts, lungs, liver, kidneys, pancreas and intestines) can save up to eight lives, while a tissue or eye donor (corneas, bone, skin, heart valves, tendons, veins, etc.) can improve more tha 75 lives by restoring eyesight, helping fight infections in burn patients and preventing the loss of mobility and disability.

Since older people have greater potential for improving their fitness than younger people, a follow - up study conducted by a research group headed by doctor and molecular biologist Helmuth Haslacher from MedUni Vienna, in collaboration with Robert Winker's team from the Health and Prevention Center of the Healthcare Institution for City of Vienna employees, took blood samples from 47 marathon runners before an ergometer test, in order to carry out laboratory tests to determine levels of analytes, including inflammatory markers, muscle and liver parameters.

Up to 15 percent of people's genes are regulated by the day - night pattern of circadian rhythms, including those involved with metabolic pathways in the liver.

They found that most cases of liver disease in people with type 2 diabetes are not alcohol - related but caused by a build - up of fat within liver cells — a condition known as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).

After excluding patients with liver cancer before the follow ‐ up index dates, 1,553 patients who had continuously received daily aspirin for at least 90 days were randomly matched 1:4 with 6,212 patients who had never received anti platelet therapy by means of propensity scores consisting of baseline characteristics, the index date and nucleos (t) ide analogue (NA) use during follow ‐ up.

The hepatocytes are first patterned onto surfaces dotted with tiny spots of collagen, and then surrounded by supportive tissue made up of stromal cells, which act as connective tissue and support the hepatocytes in carrying out their liver functions.

Previous evidence has shown that prediabetes can be split into two distinct conditions, one in which the liver produces too much glucose and one in which glucose is not taken up properly by the muscles.

Their findings will contribute to a better understanding of the mechanisms behind inflammatory liver disease caused by hepatitis C viruses and open up new avenues for therapy development.

Coffee consumption reduces risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common type of liver cancer, by about 40 percent, according to an up - to - date meta - analysis published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association.

(Left) AIM is taken up into healthy liver cells, where it inhibits lipid storage and prevents steatosis, an illness caused by the buildup of excess lipid inside cells.

This «clean - up» mechanism is orchestrated by CPEB4 and varies in function of the time of day — being more active in humans during the day (when the liver has most work) and dropping off at night.

«We strongly recommend a follow - up of serum liver tests 6 - 12 weeks after delivery in all women with ICP, with and without persisting pruritus, and if serum liver test results are elevated, further evaluation by a hepatologist,» noted Dr. Marschall and his co-investigators.

NAFLD, which is characterized by the build up of extra fat in liver cells, is associated with obesity and diabetes, and it occurs with minimal or no symptom until the disease is advanced.

Long - term follow - up in 1,872 patients after eight years added a further critical piece of information by confirming that patients with fatty liver were more likely to develop carotid plaque over time.

This is a problem, says Frangioni, because when fluorescent molecules are injected into the blood, only a small fraction is taken up by the tissue of interest; the rest continue to circulate through the blood until filtered either by the kidneys or liver and excreted from the body.

abdominal pain (caused by abnormal blood cells building up in organs like the kidneys, liver, or spleen)

Normally, the liver regulates the level of cholesterol, which is carried to and from tissues by lipoproteins in the blood, by taking up low - density lipoproteins (LDL) and secreting very - low - density lipoproteins (VLDL) and high - density lipoproteins (HDL).

Sucrose is made up of glucose and fructose and it has been shown that diets very high in sucrose or fructose (~ 60 - 70 % by energy) can induce hypertriglyceridemia, insulin resistance and fatty liver.

Within three months of transplantation, up to 20 percent of the mouse liver is repopulated by human hepatocytes.

Following up on findings from a an earlier genome - wide association study (GWAS) of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in Latinos, researchers from the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) traced an association detected in that study to variants in a specific gene, SLC16A11, and uncovered two distinct mechanisms by which those variants disrupt the gene's function in liver cells, possibly contributing to the pathogenesis of T2D.

BCAAs possess many unique physiological properties in that when consumed they are directly taken up by the skeletal muscles instead of being metabolized by the liver first.

The process of digestion breaks the food up into tiny particles, which are collected by the villi and passed into the bloodstream going to the liver, where the blood is filtered to remove any toxins and the nutrients are processed.

By targeting the liver (where toxins and mood - altering hormones can build up) and the colon (which holds waste), detoxing provides a mind / body housecleaning of sorts.

Drinking green smoothies supports your liver by filling you up with antioxidant rich foods that fight free radicals from processed foods and helps DETOXIFY your cells.

When they circulate through the liver they get wrapped up, so - to - speak, by a protein coating, a process known as protein binding.

Do your pancreas and liver and hormones get screwed up by this?

By carefully processing and testing the Desiccated Liver, we end up with a supplement that is jam packed with nutrients and we are thrilled that Dave Asprey agrees!

Anyone who's read my posts for a while knows that the first step to detoxification is to reduce the toxic load your putting on your liver by cleaning up what you put in your body.

Help a hangover by helping your liver speed up the oxidation of alcohol.

Fasting gradually becomes «pure» fat burning, once (diabetic) stores of glycogen and liver fats and ARE GONE AND proteins scavenged by autophagy has been used up.

If glucose levels drop too much, the liver synthesizes ketone bodies as a sort of back up fuel source for use by other organs (4).

Caffeine elimination half time may be prolonged when large amounts of caffeine are consumed (16 hours in one case)[28], in the last trimester of pregnancy (up to 15 hours), in women taking oral contraceptives (by ~ 50 %), in regular alcohol drinkers (by ~ 70 %) and in individuals with liver cirrhosis (up to 96 hours)[2,25].