Sentences with phrase «with environmental agents»

Dr. Hornig is also a lead investigator for the Autism Birth Cohort, a prospective birth cohort study in Norway that is identifying how genes and maturational factors interact with environmental agents to lead to autism.

«The idea is that when fat cells (adipocytes) interact with environmental agents — in this case, bacterial toxins — they then trigger a chronic inflammatory process,» says Patrick Schlievert, Ph.D., UI professor and head of microbiology and co-senior author of a new study published in the journal PLOS ONE.

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Another environmental agent that may be associated with a higher risk of ADHD is high levels of lead in the bodies of young preschool children.

«You have an antimicrobial agent appearing everywhere, including children's fluffy toys, with no knowledge about its health or environmental implications,» Maynard says.

In rare cases, autism is strongly associated with agents that cause birth defects.Other proposed environmental causes are heavy metals & pesticides.

Despite the protection offered by the cellular environment, the integrity of DNA is continuously challenged by a variety of endogenous and exogenous agents (e.g. ultraviolet light, cigarette smoke, environmental pollution, oxidative damage, etc...) that cause DNA lesions, interfering with proper cellular functions, such as transcription, inducing premature cellular death and finally premature ageing and organs dysfunctions.

Thus, environmental and biomedical data are consistent with presence and patient exposure to a nerve agent.

«The OPCW had access to blood samples, which were consistent with exposure of the patients to a nerve agent which got into the bloodstream and caused the reported effects, and also conducted on - site sampling of environmental samples, which was consistent with presence of the same nerve agent at these sites.

For, as with so many aspects of human physiology that occupy a responsive role to environmental stressors, with short term stressors, microglia function as health promoting agents by, as noted above, removing cellular debris and promoting neurologic repair.

Although both scientists and lay people alike may frequently identify a single dietary element as the cause of chronic disease (eg, saturated fat causes heart disease and salt causes high blood pressure), evidence gleaned over the past 3 decades now indicates that virtually all so - called diseases of civilization have multifactorial dietary elements that underlie their etiology, along with other environmental agents and genetic susceptibility.

Formulated with a hydrating botanical complex, antioxidant protection, and light - diverting agents, this concealer can hide under - eye circles, reduce the appearance of wrinkles, and help to neutralize environmental aggressors — A.K.A. free radicals, pollution, and sun damage.

Change Agents, a graduate - level environmental engagement and employment network, works with NUS and the Environmental Association of Universities and Colleges (EAUC) to promote sustainability within environmental engagement and employment network, works with NUS and the Environmental Association of Universities and Colleges (EAUC) to promote sustainability within Environmental Association of Universities and Colleges (EAUC) to promote sustainability within universities.

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The students were briefed about the institute and informed that it continues to walk the legacy of Prof. Wangari Maathai and therefore keen on training transformative leaders and change agents with a multidisciplinary practical knowledge on resource economy, policy, legal pluralism, community mobilization skills and appropriate participatory approaches handy in assisting communities to sustainably utilize resources besides developing policy and generating research data that would guide integrated environmental governance and management.

On the other hand, allergies to environmental agents like pollen or mold can be difficult to avoid, in which case your vet may recommend immunotherapy or treatment with antihistamines.

The course provides hands - on experience in identifying and characterizing disease - causing agents of humans and animals; participants also visit the Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, the school's veterinary anatomy laboratory, Sacramento Zoo, UC Davis Medical Center and other sites to learn how their biology studies connect with animal, human and environmental health.

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Since 2005 he has concentrated on studio based abstract work, as well as collaborating on large - scale environmental projects with the collective Agents of Change.

Krupnick's primary research methodology is in the development and analysis of stated preference surveys (such as contingent valuation and choice experiments), which include eliciting preferences for reductions in mortality risks, environmental risks, tradeoffs involved in improving community drinking water quality with respect to removal of carcinogens versus microbiological agents, and, most recently, the risks from shale gas development as seen by experts and the general public.

The food safety issues covered include: agents of food - borne disease with specific consideration of zoonotic diseases, mycotoxin contamination, biotoxins in fishery products and environmental contaminants with significance to the food chain.

Traditionally activists and social change agents have dealt with environmental and social issues separately, but the environmental justice (EJ) movement is working to connect social inequity and environmental degradation while mobilizing to address needs in both areas.

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