Sentences with phrase «used supporting cells»

The scientists have used supporting cells of the central nervous system, glial cells, to regenerate healthy, functional neurons, which are critical for transmitting signals in the brain.

The scientists have used supporting cells of the central nervous system, glial cells, to regenerate healthy and functional neurons, shown in green in this image in the brain of a mouse with Alzheimer's disease.

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But in June, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative — the philanthropic organization in Palo Alto, California, that funds the Biohub — contributed an undisclosed amount of money and software - engineering support to the Human Cell Atlas data platform, which will be used to store, analyse and browse project data.

This includes a stem cell research centre, a network of drug discovery institutes and a # 20 million global clinical development fund dedicated to supporting Phase I and II clinical trials; and a # 2 million collaboration between University of Cambridge and University College London that will use donated cells from people with Alzheimer's to test potential new treatments

So Kurt and Brenda are sharing perhaps 5 brain cells between the two of them and they use and manipulate people to give them money and support.

Sullivan went on to suggest that Chaput is using a double standard in the 2008 election by criticizing Catholic supporters of Barack Obama, while turning a blind eye to John McCain's support for embryonic stem cell research.

In August of last year, President Bush approved the use of federal funds to support research on a limited number of existing human embryonic stem cell lines.

BCAAs can be used by muscle cells as an energy source, which may help offset muscle breakdown during endurance exercise and help support recovery and repair after weight training.

As parents gaze at their newborn; talk gently; use soft, higher - pitched voices; and are positive, warm, and encouraging, their brain's gray matter, or cell bodies, actually grow in the emotion and thought regions that support parenting behaviors.

However, the use of the question on consumption of oily fish as an indicator of maternal DHA status is supported by the correlation between the frequency of intake of oily fish with the amount of DHA in the maternal red blood cell membranes (Figure 1).

The decision was seen as an effort to mollify the religious fundamentalists at the core of Bush's political support who are ideologically opposed to deriving the cells from frozen embryos in fertility clinics and scientists and patients who hope that the cells could be used to help patients with Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, spinal - cord injuries, and diabetes.

The work, which appears in the November 27, 2014, edition of Science Express, points to new avenues for producing single - site supported gold catalysts that could produce high - grade hydrogen for cleaner energy use in fuel - cell powered devices, including vehicles.

And in May, a week after Massachusetts Sen. Edward Kennedy was diagnosed with a glioma, The EMR Policy Institute, a Marshfield, Vt. — based nonprofit organization that supports research on the effects of electromagnetic radiation, released a statement linking his tumor to heavy cell phone use.

Starting with 2 - D structures formed using state - of - the - art methods in semiconductor manufacturing and carefully placed «Kirigami cuts,» the researchers created more than 50 different mostly closed 3 - D structures that, in theory, could contain cells or support advanced electronic or optoelectronic devices.

According to the Technion researchers, fuel cells can even play an energy saving role in airline and airport ground support operations when they are on used for systems such as de-icing and runway light towers.

The microbes secrete it and use it to build scaffolding around cells that supports the growth of biofilms.

Typically, silicon has been used after lithography and etching as a supporting component of small oxide fuel cells.

Many commercial catalysts for fuel cells contain the precious metal platinum, which aside from being expensive, is too rare to support ubiquitous use in vehicles.

Cohen, whose background includes developing operating systems support for computer games, has developed a program called LEVER - short for Lineage Editing and Validation program - that can identify, tag and track live cells, capturing patterns of motion and cell division, using sequences of microscopic time - lapse images.

To sustainably support grid - scale storage will require continued reductions in the amount of fossil fuel used to manufacture photovoltaic cells.»

This latter finding is of particular interest, says Christian Doeller of Radboud University Nijmegen in the Netherlands, and might support the idea that humans have a wider network of grid cells that we use to help form memories.

The technology gained market acceptance quickly, for both mobile uses like cell phones and larger, stationary uses like supporting the power grid.

From a theory dating back to the early 20th century by Nobel Prize laureate Otto Warburg, it has been believed that, in order to support their growth, cancer cells needed to increase their glucose consumption, without using mitochondrial metabolism.

Using specimens collected annually in patients seen at Dr. Young's bone marrow failure clinic at the NIH Clinical Center, the investigators show that patients can support good blood cell production for many years from only a few stem cell clones, which can contain many unfavorable mutations.

Supported by comparative control testing, in which the researchers induced inflammation using very similar antigens not matching the specific T - cell, they were able to prove that T - cells only migrate into tissue inflamed by their specific antigen.

Lorenz Studer, a stem - cell biologist at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City who has spent years characterizing such neurons ahead of his own planned clinical trials, says that «support is not very strong» for the use of precursor cells.

But by using a three - dimensional culture and a new mixture of supporting molecules, Salk researchers have successfully suspended the cells early in their development.

The high court declined to hear a final appeal, thus ending a bid to block NIH support for research using these cells

Salk researchers created kidney progenitor cells that survive in the lab using 3 - D culture and a mix of supporting molecules.

In the early 2000s, Maria's group had pioneered the single - atom approach for metals anchored on oxide supports as the exclusive active sites for the water - gas shift reaction to upgrade hydrogen streams for fuel cell use.

Stem cell advocates say repeated votes by Congress — even if each will attract a veto — will help their eventual cause, and some hope Senator Tom Harkin (D - IA) will follow through on hints that he might put money in the 2008 budget for NIH to support work using embryonic stem cells.

However, because talking on a cell phone is preceded by reaching for the phone and answering or dialing — which increase risk greatly — the study authors concluded that their results provide support for licensing programs that restrict electronic device use, particularly among novice drivers.

Altogether, our data support the use of SIV infection to better understand the dynamics of fCD8 + cells and to develop bispecific antibodies as a strategy for virus eradication.

Instead of using light energy to produce food to support the salamander host, as happens in coral - algae interactions, the algae in salamander cells struggle to adapt to their new environment.

CIRM supports a shared - research laboratory at the Buck that is used to train stem cell scientists.

In our JTM paper, work that was primarily supported by the Chronic Fatigue Initiative, we sequenced the mitochondrial DNA from a cohort of ME / CFS patients and healthy individuals, using DNA extracted from white blood cells stored in the biobank developed by the Chronic Fatigue Initiative.

After hearing a brief explanation that laid out the different sources of stem cells (but left undiscussed their current uses or future potential for therapy), the respondents offered a slightly more nuanced set of views, and only a slight majority (52 %) supported embryonic stem cell research.

The University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Human Stem Cell Core Facility, which supports multiple research projects using stem cells to advance the understanding and ultimately the treatment of disease and injury, will receive a $ 2.8 million Shared Research Laboratory Grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM).

Most data types for the Human Cell Atlas will require some processing to support the majority of downstream use cases (e.g. alignment and demultiplexing for single - cell RNA sequencing, detection and segmentation for image - based transcriptomiCell Atlas will require some processing to support the majority of downstream use cases (e.g. alignment and demultiplexing for single - cell RNA sequencing, detection and segmentation for image - based transcriptomicell RNA sequencing, detection and segmentation for image - based transcriptomics).

For example, the BRAIN Initiative supports a series of projects that are characterizing mammalian brain cell types using single - cell genomic analysis.

It also supports our belief that in the future, one might be able to use this approach for replacement of cells lost or malfunctioning due to other more common diseases of the retina,» said lead study author cell biologist Jason Meyer, Ph.D., assistant professor of biology in the School of Science at Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

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... The claim that there are alternatives to using stem cells derived from embryos is not, at the present time, supported scientifically.

Thirdly, the current, almost universal dependency of organoid culture on the use of Matrigel as a replacement for the function of the extracellular basement matrix in providing structural support and survival signals to the epithelial cells hampers clinical application, considering its origin from a mouse sarcoma cell line, its poorly defined composition and its mechanical rigidity after plating.

Supported by National Institutes of Health grants, researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), the University of Tennessee (UT), and the UT — ORNL Joint Institute for Computational Sciences (JICS) discovered a molecular «switch» in a receptor that controls cell behavior using detailed molecular dynamics simulations on a computer called Anton built by D. E. Shaw Research in New York City.

Although these platforms can be used successfully for small - scale expansion of hMSCs, other platforms will be required to generate the quantity of cells required to support the increasing number of clinical trials utilizing hMSCs and the subsequent large - scale production.

Nearly all hiPS cells were Oct ‑ 4 positive, supporting the conclusion that editing using gesicles does not alter pluripotency.

Their results, published in Emerging Infectious Diseases, demonstrate that the highly differentiated 3 - D cell culture model can support the natural growth of human noroviruses, whereas previous attempts using differentiated monolayer cultures failed.

Professor Martinez - Arias and colleagues, supported by the European Research Council and the Wellcome Trust, have reconstructed these early stages of development using mouse embryonic stem cells.

The influence of cellular source on periodontal regeneration using calcium phosphate coated polycaprolactone scaffold supported cell sheets.