Sentences with phrase «with organ function»

In cats, a condition that results in abnormal blood vessel development to the liver and within the liver can seriously interfere with the organ function.

Excessive central fat stored around organs, like your liver and kidneys, interferes with organ function.

An implanted, programmable medical robot can gradually lengthen tubular organs by applying traction forces — stimulating tissue growth in stunted organs without interfering with organ function or causing apparent discomfort, report researchers at Boston Children's Hospital.

This means the chemical reactions that make the body function is unable to work properly and may cause severe problems with your organs functioning or even be life - threatening especially for infants and young children.

If the human body is in a state of homeostasis, meaning that it is balanced, with all organs functioning properly, it is getting the right foods, it is well exercised, it is getting enough rest, and there is little stress, it will thrive.

Not exact matches

The technology may correct loss of organ and tissue function with age, diseases or trauma.

Indeed, the identification of what we call spirit with the material body is clearly seen in the Old Testament, as among all early peoples, in the functions ascribed to the bodily organs.

But what we are trying to describe, by each of these abstract terms, is essentially dependent for its reality upon the continuous functioning of the total organism, with all its essential physical organs and biochemical processes.

The body has died, because it can no longer function as an integrated whole; yet, with mechanical assistance some organs and tissues, taken by themselves, retain vitality.

The function proper to the first organ is that of receiving [percevoir] each particular impression, of attaching signs to it, of combining the different impressions, of comparing them with each other, of drawing from them judgments and resolves; just as the function of the other organ is to act upon the nutritive substances whose presence excites it, to dissolve them, and to assimilate their juices to our nature.

It is between these two elements that the short circuit exists on which she carries on her principal business, while the ideas and symbols and other institutions form loop - lines which may be perfections and improvements, and may even some day all be united into one harmonious system, but which are not to be regarded as organs with an indispensable function, necessary at all times for religious life to go on.

It is best to obtain vitamin A from natural sources like yellow butter, egg yolks, organ meats, fish, shellfish and cod liver oil as high amounts of synthetic vitamin A from supplements can be toxic, especially to those with impaired liver function and to those whose diets are otherwise poor.

We added, however, the cucumber with is 95 % water, which helps the proper functioning of all organs.

(You don't have to teach your organs to function, your heart to pump blood, or your lungs to fill with air - they are brilliantly designed to do that without your involvement.)

This extra blood, which is intended to perfuse the newly functioning lungs and other vital organs, is discarded along with the placenta when active management is used, with possible sequellae such as breathing difficulties and anaemia, especially in vulnerable babies.

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Having different kinds of food provide people with the required nutrition for proper functioning of their organs.

Payne keyed in the symptoms, and the computer program suggested a handful of potential conditions, including a rare disease called amyloidosis, in which abnormal proteins build up in the body, interfering with normal organ function and causing nerve damage.

A group that functions well is a bit like an organism with numerous organs: remove any single organ and the organism dies.

The Arabidopsis thaliana plant root, used in these studies, is a quite simple organ, in which cells with different functions are separated.

But one challenge with printing out organs — a heart, for example — is that they require connections to blood vessels, nerves and other tissue in order to function properly.

To achieve this, the researchers needed new equipment — a platform that would allow tissues to grow and interact with each other — as well as engineered tissue that would accurately mimic the functions of human organs.

«With Teresa Woodruff's research using Draper's human organ system platform, we have a compelling demonstration of the importance of a microenvironment that permits cells to function in vitro as they would in vivo, and the power of being able to interconnect organ models on a platform and operate them in a stable and precise manner for weeks to months,» said Jeffrey T. Borenstein, a biomedical engineer at Draper.

«In extreme cases, if the dose is too high radiation can modify the cellular structure and generate alteration in the cells of organs found near the tumor, this causes them to lose their functions,» said Massillon, who was honored for her research with the IUPAP Young Scientist Prize 2015 awarded by the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics.

In view of the presence of MOCOS in many organs and its involvement in numerous biological and neurobiological functions, its dysfunction clearly corresponds to the heterogeneity of the symptoms that affect patients with ASD.

Acute - on - chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a sudden deterioration of the liver function in a patient with liver cirrhosis accompanied by failure of one or more organ systems.

Their report, released on 28 October, acknowledged that Pusztai had in fact carried out experiments with lectin - transgenic potatoes, but concluded that the results did not support the suggestion that the potatoes affected growth, organ development, or immune function in rats.

«Typically, patients with more advanced stages of CKD suffer from severe fatigue, and many other organs (muscles, brain, gut and others) are also not functioning well,» Dr. Hallan said.

These are self - assembling cellular organs that perform myriad metabolic functions, and in a sense, they are molecular factories with many different pieces of machinery.

«Under normal circumstances, myofibroblasts stimulate wound healing, but when there's an ongoing injury to an organ (e.g., the liver of a hepatitis C patient, the heart of a patient with high blood pressure, or the kidney of a patient with diabetes) these proteins clog up normal functioning,» said Humphreys, a Harvard Medical School associate professor at Brigham and Women's Hospital, who leads the Harvard Stem Cell Institute Kidney Program.

liver An organ of the body of animals with backbones that performs a number of important functions.

«This data allows classification of all human protein - coding genes into those coding for house - hold functions (present in all cells) and those that are tissue - specific genes with highly specialized expression in particular organs and tissues, such as kidney, liver, brain, heart, pancreas.

In pathological conditions, MSCs migrate preferentially into lymphoid organs, allografts, injured and / or inflammatory tissue sites after systemic transfusion, where they interact with the activated immune cells and modulate their function 51, 52.

With age, this control is lost, creating an imbalance in the numbers of cells that compose older organs and leading to impaired function.

The chip's fluid channels allow us to reproduce the body's blood flow; its flexibility allows us to make the Organ - Chip breath or undergo peristalsis; its transparency allows us to watch and study organ function in real time and with high fideOrgan - Chip breath or undergo peristalsis; its transparency allows us to watch and study organ function in real time and with high fideorgan function in real time and with high fidelity.

Instead, they just can literally have cold hearts, with the organ somehow able to keep functioning even when deep - diving chills it to temperatures that would stop a human heart.

These «primary cells» are more difficult to work with, but offer a more representative model of organ function, Griffith says.

Stem cells can be found in every organ but the bone marrow has the most abundant source of stem cells with the main function of restoring the blood and immune system.

Designed to help adults and children understand the complex function of the human brain, the show explores both the organ's mechanics and mystique with exhibits ranging from simple video games to information - laden tracts delving into the intricacies of common brain disorders.

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.

Therefore the group studies with sophisticated imaging technology in vitro and ex vivo: i) the molecular mechanism driving the migration of HIV through the intestinal epithelial barrier; ii) the cellular targets in the mucosa, in specific macrophages and DCs, to identify the possible pathways to invade the tissue and disseminate to other organs; iii) the involvement of DCs and their functional properties in mediating adaptive immune responses at mucosal level; and iv) the role of antibodies with different effector functions in changing the pathways of the virus.

Every normal tissue or organ comprises multiple resident cell types that are heterogeneous with respect to their morphologies, functions, and gene and protein expression patterns.

The FLI investigates the molecular causes for these aging - associated changes with the goal to uncover new approaches for therapies aiming to preserve the functioning of the body's own stem cells and organs thereby reducing the risk of diseases and cancer during aging.

«GTEx will begin to provide researchers with a comprehensive view of genetic variation and a more precise understanding of how it affects genes critical to the normal function of tissues and organs,» said NIH Director Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D. «This resource will add a new dimension to our understanding of human biology and the mechanisms that lead to disease.»

When the liver is functioning with diminished capacities it can reflect negatively on a whole range of different organs.

But that's not the only thing that makes it special: the clitoris is actually the only organ in the body with the sole function of providing pleasure.

Along with diet, workouts that strengthen abdominal muscles support optimal digestive organ function.

The functional medical physicians use many tests to determine how the body or organ is currently functioning, or working, as compared with normal, healthy functioning, and are skilled in the interpretation of these tests.

Infusing the body with water will immediately stimulate your kidneys, liver and digestive system's (primary detox organs) functions.

1) Phytonutrients: * Occur naturally in fruits and vegetables * Promote the function of the immune system * Help fight off viruses as well as reduce inflammation * Associated with the treatment and / or prevention of cancer and cardiovascular disease 2) Enzymes: * Responsible for metabolic processes that occur within a cell and are necessary for sustaining life * Assist and play a large role in digestion, energy production, blood coagulation and contraction of muscles 3) Amino Acids: * The basic building blocks of protein * Absorption of amino acids is essential for your metabolism 4) Essential Fatty Acids: * Reduce the risk of heart disease and some forms of cancer * Improve mood * Decrease inflammation 5) Vitamins: * Essential for the normal growth and development of all human beings * Healthy maintenance of cell tissues and organs * Help process proteins, carbohydrates and fats required for utilization 6 & 7) Macro and Trace Minerals: * Involved in electrolyte balance of body fluids * Essential for normal cellular activity * Provide hardness to bones and teeth