Sentences with phrase «vessel growth needed»

The inflammation set the stage for bad scarring, but the cadaver skin also triggered the blood vessel growth needed to support grafts with skin taken from his chest and arms.

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If your baby was born prematurely — especially if he was very premature, had an infection, or needed treatment with oxygen — he's at greater risk for developing certain eye problems, including astigmatism (blurred vision), myopia (nearsightedness), retinopathy of prematurity (abnormal blood vessel growth that can lead to blindness), and strabismus (eye misalignment).

genes, the team has shown that B. theta helps guide the normal development and functioning of the intestines — including the growth of blood vessels, the proper turnover of epithelial cells, and the marshaling of components of the immune system needed to keep less well behaved bacteria at bay.

Part of the BAI1 protein can stop the growth of new blood vessels, which growing cancers need.

These proteins, such as endostatin, inhibit the growth of blood vessels that the tumors need to grow and spread (ScienceNOW, 23 January 1997).

Endothelial cells need nutrients and energy for growth and if you take away their energy, you can prevent them from forming new blood vessels.»

Avastin works by slowing the growth of new blood vessels needed by cancer tumours to grow.

To do this we need to understand how this mechanism works normally, so we will test this therapeutic approach using an animal model where the pathway regulating normal retinal blood vessel growth has been removed genetically.

Similarly, we need to know how these cells are nourished by the blood vessels, yet manage to discourage excess and pathological blood vessel growth.

We actually need T4 to help repair our brain cells, it also turns out that we need it for bone growth and to repair our blood vessels.

Deficiencies in B Vitamins Many dog behaviour problems can be B deficient, a animal with cataracts, adrenal problems, skin allergies, skin disorders, blood vessel disease, learning difficulties, anaemia, runny eyes, slow weight gain or growth, erratic appetite, stool eating, all need B - complex supplementation.