Sentences with phrase «with mucins»

Oliver Lieleg's team was able to prove that the lenses caused no tissue damage when they were coated with mucins.

Not exact matches

It nicely illustrates how dynamic and quickly this responds to diet and bacterial alterations,» says Gunnar C. Hansson, a co-senior author with Bäckhed and a professor in the Mucin Biology Group at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

«The cells with 2,3 - sialic acid receptors have been associated with the bronchial mucins,» Tumpey told New Scientist.

A new study, based on 96 Japanese office workers, found that staring at a screen for eight hours or more is associated with lower mucin levels.

But the tears of people with dry eye have less of a protein called mucin 5AC, which normally helps to keep tears sticky and spread evenly across the eye.

In a related series of experiments, the team found that the phages are studded with antibodylike molecules that grab onto the sugar chains in mucins.

Certain molecules that help to produce mucin remained roughly equal among test subjects with and without dry eye, regardless of their eyestrain status.

In collaboration with researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Johnson & Johnson, the TUM team showed that if mucins lose these sugar molecules, they can no longer bind a sufficient amount of water, which causes them to lose their lubricative potential.

Mucin, on the other hand, adheres directly to the contact lens, thus providing the eye with long - term protection.

In experiments with porcine eyes they tested how their lab - isolated mucins affected the performance of contact lenses.

Kobuka S, Kremers GJ, Cobb JG, Baheza R, Xie JP, Kuley A, Zhu M, Pham W. Induction of Antitumor Immunity by Dendritic Cells Loaded with Membrane Translocating MUCIN - 1 Peptide Antigen.

Mucin - rich surfaces and antimicrobial peptides prevent commensal and / or pathogenic bacteria from interacting with the epithelium.

The cysts of this tumor are filled with a protein called mucin.

And because the mucins are long, they get tangled up with each other.

Whether it's Mizon's famed All - in - One Snail Cream incorporating ingredients like snail mucin to ampoules that include microneedles made of marine solids, Korean beauty innovates with unique ingredients you often won't find in other skin care.

Mucin is a polysaccharide (a type of carbohydrate) that is combined with protein to form a strong, gel - like substance that is tightly adhered to the gut epithelium.

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For sometime now I've realized that I'm dealing with a low mucin issue but can't seem to find a way out of this maze.

This condition starts with the formation of plaque, a clear fluid consisting of mucin, sloughed cells and bacteria.

These patients include dogs with nodular pododemodicosis and Shar - Peis with excessive mucin within the dermis.

IgA and mucin bind with the proteins that can cause food sensitivities.