Sentences with phrase «yet other cell types»

Moreover, there are yet other cell types — such as visceral adipose tissue macrophages and cytotoxic CD8 + T - cells — in which the age - related supernumerary accumulation of dysfunctional and apoptosis - resistant cells appears to play a highly deleterious role on tissue function, but where the cells are not «senescent» cells in the classical sense of p16Ink4a expression and the senescence - associated secretory profile observed in senescent fibroblasts.

Not exact matches

Yet, whereas the cells of bacteria and other microbes are small and simple, all visible life, including us humans, is generally made up of large and complex cell types.

The data that the breast cancer cells spread more successfully in clumps are compelling, D'Souza - Schorey said, but no one yet knows whether cells from other types of cancer also need help to migrate.

«We don't yet know if this type of coordination and control works in stem cell niches of other tissue types,» says DiNardo.

Yet in other cases, a missing cell type is responsible for causing a particular disease.

Yet also all other cell types in our body continually generate forces, aided by muscle - like structures present in every human cell.

The researchers also have yet to determine the specific recipe of growth factors that would coax stem cells to create other types of sensory interneurons.

Professor Denk reasoned that any asymmetry in the signals from starburst amacrine cells must therefore be due to an as yet undetected imbalance, either in the arrangement of the tiny connections, synapses, formed between the two cell types, or in the types of signals that they deliver — some synapses delivering inhibitory signals more strongly than others.

While cancerous cells have a variety of different causes, excessive alcoholic intake can increase the risk of various types of cancers, including neck, liver, breast, and colorectal, and may play a role in the development of many other types of cancers, though the link has yet to be proven.

Using carbon - based dyes and with an efficiency of only 1.5 to 2 percent, the paper - thin cells are not terribly efficient yet - even compared other higher - efficiency thin film - type solar cells, the best of which so far can convert up to almost 20 % of sunlight into electricity.