Sentences with word «xenobiotics»

Diets adequate in protein appear to enhance rates of xenobiotic metabolism in humans.

Concentrations of xenobiotic chemicals in the maternal - fetal unit.

The Keap1 - Nrf2 system has evolved to respond to intracellular oxidative stress; in particular the generation of reactive electrophiles produced from oxidation of endogenous cellular constituents as well as xenobiotics [2]--[4].

Most heavy metals and other xenobiotics have a positive charge.

Xenobiotic metals can replace essential metals such as zinc, which in turn can inhibit important enzymes and other functions.

After graduating from the University of Bristol with a degree in biochemistry, Mills obtained a Ph.D. in biochemistry in 1984 from the University of Kent, both in the United Kingdom, researching the effect of xenobiotics on gene expression in the liver.

The mechanism by which our bodies deal with xenobiotic exposure is through detoxification, a process strongly influenced by our diets.

With the high amount of potentially harmful xenobiotics surrounding us, our toxic burden continues to elevate as we age.

Probiotic bacteria trap and metabolize xenobiotics and heavy metals.

Given the diversity of potential xenobiotics and stressors in the life history of higher plants, it is reasonable to suppose that having diverse GST functions is adaptive.

The symposium will focus on the roles of the major enzymes participating in metabolism of xenobiotics including carcinogens and drugs — the membrane monooxygenase systems containing cytochromes P450 — and highlight the key advances in their mechanisms of action at the molecular level.

Prediction of the outcome (efficacy or toxicity) of a drug or xenobiotic intervention in an individual based on a mathematical model of pre-intervention metabolite signatures

Recently, a large - scale microarray study characterized gene expression differences between current, former, and never smokers [5], and identified specific genes related to xenobiotic functions, anti-oxidation, cell adhesion and electron transport to be more highly expressed in current smokers relative to never smokers.

If the «total load» of xenobiotics exceeds the body's ability to process and eliminate them, then toxicity can ensue (Bland, 1995).

The body has a very intricate system for detoxing xenobiotics.

-LSB-...] Toxins found in the human body are called Xenobiotics and there are several tools your body uses to detoxify (18): -LSB-...]

«Saunas can be used very effectively for certain cardiovascular problems and as a means to enhance the mobilization of fat - soluble xenobiotics.

We come into contact with millions of xenobiotic particles every day and our body does the best it can to neutralize these and eliminate them from the body.

This study points out research that has shown, «glyphosate disrupts the ability of animals, including humans, to detoxify xenobiotics.

Our diets are full of petrochemical contaminants — also xenobiotics — that derail normal metabolism.

In fact, the very same receptor on cells that environmental toxins use for their bad xenobiotic effects is also used by cruciferous vegetables.

Xenobiotic chemicals, such as herbicides, fungicides, insecticides and antibiotics, are used in both agriculture and healthcare to manage pests and diseases.

Other contaminates are brought in as well including fertilizers, pesticides, insecticides and other xenobiotics.

Women who have a high number of dysfunctional follicles to begin with, due to xenobiotic exposure in the womb, will have worse problems if their diets are high in sugary foods and low in nutrition.

GST proteins are thought to function in detoxification of xenobiotics and in response to biotic and abiotic stress.

However, resistance has evolved to all these types of xenobiotics, rendering them ineffective with serious consequences for crop production and health.

Our microbiome has significantly enriched metabolism of glycans, amino acids, and xenobiotics; methanogenesis; and 2 - methyl - d - erythritol 4 - phosphate pathway — mediated biosynthesis of vitamins and isoprenoids.

Another function of the microbiome is to help the body rid itself of xenobiotics — chemicals not naturally found in the body often arising from environmental pollutants.

Butler advises graduate students interested in industry to do two things: complete an internship at a company and make sure that they attend critical conferences related to drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics — such as the International Society for the Study of Xenobiotics.

«We suspect that the enrichment in carbohydrate - and xenobiotic - processing pathways that we see in Bantus and US Americans is related to access to more digestible sugars and therapeutic drugs, while the hunter - gatherers consume more fibrous plants and do not have access to drugs or antibiotics,» says Gomez, though he cautions that the team needs better functional approaches to support these predictions.

Expression of the multidrug - receptor transporter would explain the ability of MAIT cells to resist the xenobiotics secreted by bacteria while the capacity to secrete IL - 17 would fit with their anti-bacterial activity.

We manufacture our finished product through Waisman Biomanufacturing (WI, USA), a GMP - compliant contract manufacturer, without using any xenobiotic products.

In this session, benefits of a colourful diet will be discussed along with approaches to suppress toxins in crops, lower the uptake of xenobiotics and enhance nutritional values of foods by engineering approaches.

By imbalancing this flora, pesticides / herbicides also disrupt the production of essential amino acids like tryptophan, a serotonin precursor, and promote production of p - cresol, a compound that interferes with metabolism of other «xenobiotics» or environmental chemicals, making the individual more vulnerable to their toxic effects.

When one wants to enhance the mobilization of heavy metals and chemical xenobiotics, longer sessions are needed.

Unfortunately, fasting can actually impair detoxification by depleting critical nutrients such as glutathione, which are necessary for proper detoxification of xenobiotics (Bland, 1995)(Pizzorno, 2014).

Collectively, the term for these toxins is xenobiotics.

Exposure to xenobiotics can compromise the function of our nervous, immune, endocrine, cardiovascular, pulmonary, musculoskeletal, hepatobiliary and renal systems.

The concept of «total load» of xenobiotics is very important in determining how effectively the body can handle the cumulative exposure to toxins.

Not only will whey provide the complete protein needed for metabolization of xenobiotics and mercury, it has also been shown to increase glutathione content in the liver.48, 49 We recommend sheep's milk yoghurt, rich in lauric acid, whey and glutathione.