Sentences with phrase «various animal studies»

Parsley contains flavonoids that have been shown to have powerful protective effects in various animal studies.

Over the past decade, there have been various animal studies for and against its association with increased risk of cancer.

Not exact matches

Our results are also in line with the consolidated evidence that industry sponsorship of various types of research is associated with favorable outcomes for the sponsor in both human [29, 31 — 34] and animal studies [35, 36].

This hypothesis is supported by studies of comparative morphological and functional anatomy, which are based on the recognition of structural similarities between the basic body plans of the various animal groups.

Shea notes that although he and his colleagues have yet to finalize their measurements on how well their nanoparticles bind to various PLA2 molecules, their test - tube results suggest that they could have a similar high affinity for PLA2s as their previous nanoparticles had for melittin, the bee venom protein that stopped the toxin in animal studies.

Large scientific studies in people and animals may help us understand the role of particular genes and neurochemicals in this process — and whether this process differs in the various forms of autism.

The study highlights the fact that various animals have taken evolutionary paths independently from one another.»

In past studies to develop a new animal model for the brain events that support motor development, neurophysiologist Martin Garwicz of Lund University in Sweden and his colleagues discovered that the schedules by which ferrets and rats acquire various motor skills, such as crawling and walking, are strikingly similar to each other; the progress simply happens faster for rats.

The camouflage and concealment strategies of various animal species have been widely studied, but scientists from Exeter and Cambridge universities have discovered that individual wild birds adjust their choices of where to nest based on their specific patterns and colours.

In the study, published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, researchers at the UC Davis Bodega Marine Laboratory raised bryozoans, also known as «moss animals,» in seawater tanks and exposed them to various levels of water temperature, food and acidity.

Studies in animals indicated that in branches of the nerve that exit from the back of the brain and wrap around various parts of the face and head, overactive cells would respond to typically benign lights, sounds and smells by releasing chemicals that transmit pain signals and cause migraine.

Scientists said the platform is part of LLNL's broader vision for countering emerging and existing threats, allows them to study the networks formed among various regions of the brain, and obtain timely, human - relevant data without animal or human testing.

THE HYBRID FACTOR To understand signs of interbreeding among humans, Neandertals and other ancient hominids, scientists are studying physical changes in the bodies of various animal hybrids.

«We have studied the functions of ESRP genes during the embryogenesis of various animals.

The paper is the latest in a small but growing list of studies that have failed to find gut microbiomes in various animal and insect species.

As one of the three initial cores established when the Buck Institute was founded, the Genomics Core has played a vital role in helping shape investigations in the basic molecular biology of aging, from assisting in the investigation of how specific drugs can extend lifespan in simple model organisms such as the nematode C. elegans, to facilitating studies in various animal models of age - related disease.

Alternative animal replacement models are of great value in studying host - pathogen interaction and for quick screening of various pathogenic strains.

The endocannabinoid system regulates energy homeostasis through G protein — coupled cannabinoid - 1 receptors5, 6 located in the central nervous system and in various peripheral tissues, including adipose tissue, muscle, the gastrointestinal tract, and the liver.7 While peripheral cannabinoid - 1 receptor activation decreases adiponectin production in adipocytes, 8 central cannabinoid - 1 receptor activation in preclinical studies stimulates eating, decreases muscle, and stimulates hepatic and adipose tissue lipogenic pathways in animal models of obesity.9 In genetic and diet - induced obesity, rimonabant, a selective cannabinoid - 1 receptor blocker, reduces overactivation of the central8, 10 and peripheral11, 12 endocannabinoid system8, 10,13 and prevents weight gain and associated metabolic disorders, thus revealing a novel strategy for the treatment of obesity and related cardiometabolic disorders.

Animal studies, mainly models which test the impact of aerobic exercise, indicate that various mechanisms are responsible for these effects.

Turmeric and curcumin have been studied extensively for their role in the treatment and prevention of various types of cancer, with many promising findings in animal and human studies.

Multiple studies show that the catechin compounds found in green tea can have various protecting effects on neurons in test tubes and animals models, potentially lowering the risk of disease like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.

The effect of drugs as specific DAO inhibitors and their capacity to induce histamine intolerance have been shown in various studies with human placental DAO and in animal experiments (10, 40, 97, 98).

Moreover, recent animal studies have shown that DHEA does significantly boost melatonin production in the pineal gland, which regulates circadian rhythms — our sleep - wake cycles — which are often thrown out of balance by synthetic lights from the various screens we tend to be surrounded with these days.

Some animal studies have shown that vanadium, like insulin, can promote amino acid transport into the cells, but various studies in humans have not confirmed any increase of the muscle mass or athletic endurance after taking vanadium supplements [6].

While most of the studies on winter squash's benefits for health have been conducted on laboratory animals, there have been numerous studies on the various nutrients in pumpkin that support the claims made here.

Minute 29:00 — Over the next several years, Campbell initiated more extensive lab studies using various animal and plant nutrients.

In an even more recent study entitled Association of Animal and Plant Protein Intake with All - Cause and Cause - Specific Mortality, Harvard researchers concluded: «Replacing animal protein of various origins with plant protein was associated with lower mortality.&Animal and Plant Protein Intake with All - Cause and Cause - Specific Mortality, Harvard researchers concluded: «Replacing animal protein of various origins with plant protein was associated with lower mortality.&animal protein of various origins with plant protein was associated with lower mortality.»

Furthermore, in animal studies, changes associated with retareded tumorgenesis, such as decreased cell proliferation rates in various cell lines and decreased incidence of lymphoma, have been observed.

Ironically, when we look at plant protein — which The China Study argues so vigorously is cancer - protective — we find almost three times as many positive correlations with various cancers as we do with animal protein, including colon cancer, rectal cancer, and esophageal cancer.20 Likewise, for heart disease and stroke, plant protein has a positive correlation while animal protein and fish protein have negative or nearly neutral correlations — meaning the animal - food eaters in rural China, if anything, are getting less cardiovascular disease than their more vegetarian friends.

In various studies, in general, plant protein was associated with less health risk than animal protein [53,62], but the direct cause - effect relationship between plant protein and health risks has not been proven.

When Dr. Weston A. Price studied so - called primitive peoples, he found that they consumed large amounts of fat - soluble vitamins A and D (as well as vitamin K2, which he called the X Factor) from foods such as pastured butter, egg yolks, organ meats, shellfish, fatty fish and animal fats — as well as from foods that modern people don't normally eat, such as intestines, brain, lungs, thymus, fish liver, fish heads, fish eggs and fat from various game animals.

In addition to the various cardiovascular and metabolic findings, animal research strongly suggests that human fasting studies of cognitive performance should be conducted.

A recent article posted on Science Daily shared detailed information and study results concluding that a plant based diet may offer significant weight loss compared to various other diets that include animal products.

Evidence from animal studies has suggested that PFASs may be involved in altering energy metabolism and thyroid hormone homeostasis [15 — 17], likely through the activation of various transcriptional factors, such as the peroxisome proliferator - activated receptors (PPARs)[18 — 20].

The addition of these soluble forms of fiber has been found in various studies to add viscosity to the gut contents, promote fermentation and the production of volatile fatty acids in the cecum, have a trophic effect on the ceca of animals and increase serum enteroglucagon concentrations.

Multiple studies show that the catechin compounds in green tea can have various protective effects on neurons in test tubes and animal models, potentially lowering the risk of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's (28, 29, 30).

Explain that they'll be studying various animal species, and they'll be completing the NM data - collection form in order to help create a biodiversity database used by scientists and the general population.

Impact of the study on quality of care: Results may serve as a model for obtaining information critical to developing veterinary continuing education and public outreach programs for animal owners for various diseases.

She has lectured and published in this field, and continues to study various ways to assess oxygenation in this population of critically ill animals.

Case Study at The Animal Clinic of St. Petersburg When I was a student (not nearly as many years ago as Dr. Burroughs), we were given example patient stories to study in order to learn various medical conditions and how to manage Study at The Animal Clinic of St. Petersburg When I was a student (not nearly as many years ago as Dr. Burroughs), we were given example patient stories to study in order to learn various medical conditions and how to manage study in order to learn various medical conditions and how to manage them.

Several studies performed on various animals have also found that beta - carotene seems to protect against the leading causes of blindness, macular degeneration and cataracts.

Founder / Owner Mishell is a certified animal health technician with over 20 years experience in the study of animal behavior, breeding and training at various levels.

There are many different animal studies going on throughout the various veterinary universities and foundations world - wide.

New pain management guidelines developed by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) and the American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) 1 as well as various new pain evaluation studies 2,3,4 have brought increased attention to feline surgical pain management.

Maureen is a Level 2 Reiki Practitioner (currently working towards Level 3) and an Animal Communicator, having studied with various animal communication organizations around the world for the last few Animal Communicator, having studied with various animal communication organizations around the world for the last few animal communication organizations around the world for the last few years.

After studying at UC Santa Cruz she was eventually able to start off her animal career, putting in all her effort into caring for various kittens and puppies.

In - depth study of selected disease processes in the various disciplines of large animal medicine and surgery will be conducted emphasizing management, diagnostics and medical or surgical treatment.

Various studies into the area's animals have been completed.

Drawing inspiration from the Renaissance cabinets de curiosites (intimate and private spaces for the collector but also workshops for scientific research),» Freedom Not Genius» is crowded with stuffed animals from various periods; anatomical studies and bronze casts; an 18th - century plaster cast of a horse's leg; drawings of African mammals; and more recent works by artists such as Banksy, Marcus Harvey, Michael Joo, Sean Landers and Colin Lowe, recreating the imaginary animal world that attracts Hirst the collector.

• American Drawings o Henry W. Waugh (American, 1835 - 1865): From the Buggy, pen and sepia ink on paper, 5 ⅝ × 8»; A Horse (In shafts, facing left), graphite on paper, 4 x 5»; Two Horses (In shafts, facing left), graphite on paper, sheet: 4 3/4 × 5 ⅞»; Animal Studies, five on one sheet, graphite on paper, various sizes.