• Both oligomeric species had similar effects on neuronal properties reducing input resistance, time constant and increasing capacitance. (nih.gov)
  • When transplanted into a rat model of spinal cord injury (SCI) these neural stem cells generated mature neuronal subtypes, were able to integrate and grow axons that projected over long distances and connected with the recipient's neurons. (genengnews.com)
  • This approach alters the grafts' response in the injury environment and confers enhanced neuronal differentiation capacity, survival, and integration, as well as reduced glial scar formation to provide a more effective stem cell therapy for severe traumatic SCI. (genengnews.com)
  • METHODS We cotransfected neuronal (SK-N-SH, human neuroblastoma) and non-neuronal (COS-7, monkey kidney) cell lines with HD exon 1 (containing either 21 or 72 CAG repeats) construct DNA and either full length wild type huntingtin or pFLAG (control vector). (bmj.com)
  • CONCLUSIONS Our results suggest that wild type huntingtin can significantly reduce the cellular toxicity of mutant HD exon 1 fragments in both neuronal and non-neuronal cell lines. (bmj.com)
  • It has been shown that hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) increases oxygen supply to ischaemic areas and reduces neuronal cell loss. (eurekamag.com)
  • In vitro , the sprouting and migratory properties of primary endothelial cell cultures were reduced by inhibiting EZH2 through up-regulation of miR-101, siRNA-mediated knockdown of EZH2, or treatment with 3-Deazaneplanocin-A (DZNep), a small molecule inhibitor of EZH2 methyltransferase activity. (plos.org)
  • We detect alterations of protein properties in numerous cellular pathways and components including ribosome biogenesis and demonstrate that modulation of ribosome maturation through SBDS protein can be helpful for manipulating cell stemness in vitro. (nature.com)
  • Using our integrative proteomics approach and the web-based tool, we uncover a molecular basis for the uncoupling of robust transcription from parsimonious translation in stem cells and propose a method for maintaining pluripotency in vitro. (nature.com)
  • Moreover, Sparstolonin B downregulated the expression of NLRP3, inhibited ASC formation in vivo and in vitro , and reduced the levels of IL-18 and IL-1 β . (hindawi.com)
  • Furthermore, the effects of mitochondria on oxygen consumption rate and reactive oxygen species production of lung epithelial and endothelial cells were evaluated in vitro . (bvsalud.org)
  • In vitro exposure of lung epithelial and endothelial cells from cecal ligation and puncture animals to mitochondria -rich fraction isolated from mesenchymal stromal cells restored oxygen consumption rate and reduced total reactive oxygen species production . (bvsalud.org)
  • In a further description of the mechanism of T-cell depletion in purine nucleoside phosphorylase deficiency, Arpaia et al reported increased in vivo apoptosis of T cells and increased in vitro sensitivity to gamma irradiation in a murine model. (medscape.com)
  • VEGF, produced in large amounts by cancer cells during tumor growth, interacts with its receptors VEGFR1 and VEGFR2 thereby causing endothelial cell survival, proliferation, and sprouting [7] . (plos.org)
  • Reduced hippocampal cell proliferation has been previously reported in schizophrenia, which may contribute to hippocampal dysfunction. (brainresearchlab.com)
  • Method: We measured the cell proliferation marker, Ki67, in post-mortem hippocampal tissue from patients with schizophrenia ( n = 10) and matched controls ( n = 16). (brainresearchlab.com)
  • Conclusion: Our results confirm that reduced hippocampal cell proliferation may be present in schizophrenia. (brainresearchlab.com)
  • GC increased the proliferation of HNSCC cells in a GR-dependent manner and promoted AKT/mTOR signaling. (techscience.com)
  • Metformin has been shown to have antiproliferative properties in several cancer cell lines, possibly related to its ability to inhibit cell proliferation pathways. (endocrine-abstracts.org)
  • Accordingly, we aimed to evaluate the effects of metformin in the survival and proliferation of PHEO cells. (endocrine-abstracts.org)
  • The effects of metformin on cell proliferation markers were analyzed by western blot. (endocrine-abstracts.org)
  • Moreover, metformin treatment reduced the activation of proteins of the AMPK/PTEN/AKT/mTOR pathway, which suggests growth and cell proliferation impairment. (endocrine-abstracts.org)
  • We previously showed that VEGF signaling in primary endothelial cell cultures caused overexpression of VEGFR2 in a positive feed-forward loop, which is at least partly regulated by loss of miRNA-mediated control of VEGF receptor degradation. (plos.org)
  • In this study, we find that blocking FSH reduces serum cholesterol via inhibiting hepatic cholesterol biosynthesis. (nature.com)
  • post-menopausal women with a higher serum FSH (≥78.3 IU/L) had higher serum TC and LDL-C levels than those with relatively lower FSH levels (40-78.3 IU/L), and ovariectomized mice had higher serum FSH and lipid levels and reduced hepatic LDL receptor expression. (nature.com)
  • However, Rigamonti et al 6 recently showed that wild type huntingtin can protect CNS cells from a variety of apoptotic stimuli, including serum withdrawal, stimulation of death receptors, and pro-apoptotic Bcl-2 homologues. (bmj.com)
  • Reduced serum B12. (cdc.gov)
  • RESULTS Full length wild type huntingtin significantly reduced cell death resulting from the mutant HD exon 1 fragments containing 72 CAG repeats in both cell lines. (bmj.com)
  • Combinations of Rosiglitazone and Gemcitabine significantly reduced tumor progression and metastases, enhanced apoptosis, and significantly extended overall survival compared to Gemcitabine alone. (nih.gov)
  • In addition, the average number of bacteria per microcolony was significantly reduced from 14 to 4 when GOS was present. (unl.edu)
  • Here we investigated the characteristics of a population of pancreatic cancer tumorspheres derived from different human pancreatic cancer cell lines and a primary line from a genetically engineered KPC mouse model, using flow cytometry and western blotting to analyse surface and stemness markers. (lu.se)
  • In addition, we have shown that pancreatic cancer tumorspheres have a unique metabolic profile with reduced metabolic potential. (lu.se)
  • Rosiglitazone and Gemcitabine in combination reduces immune suppression and modulates T cell populations in pancreatic cancer. (nih.gov)
  • The researchers also compared the impact of disabling the AGPS enzyme in mice that had been injected with cancer cells. (scitechdaily.com)
  • As reported in Cell Stem Cell , the laboratory of McLean Associate Neurobiologist Sangmi Chung, PhD, transplanted seizure-inhibiting, human embryonic stem cell-derived neurons into the brains of mice with a common form of epilepsy. (technologynetworks.com)
  • The recovery seen after the human stem cell-derived neuron transplants, which were done while the cells were still maturing into their full-grown form, is similar to that published in a 2013 study by University of California, San Francisco, scientists who transplanted fetal mouse brain cells into epileptic mice. (technologynetworks.com)
  • 2 The polyglutamine expansion mutation causes disease by conferring a novel deleterious function on the mutant protein and the severity correlates with increasing CAG repeat number and expression levels in transgenic mice and in cell culture models. (bmj.com)
  • In a mother carrying such mutations, one technique that is used to reduce the chances of disease transmission is spindle-chromosomal complex transfer (SCCT), in which the nuclear chromosomes are removed from an unfertilized egg while they are arranged along a structure called the spindle complex, and transferred to a donor egg cell that has healthy mitochondria. (eurekalert.org)
  • A blood test that measures damage to cells' mitochondria was able to distinguish people with Parkinson's disease from those without. (nih.gov)
  • Mitochondria-Rich Fraction Isolated From Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Reduces Lung and Distal Organ Injury in Experimental Sepsis. (bvsalud.org)
  • To ascertain whether systemic administration of mitochondria -rich fraction isolated from mesenchymal stromal cells would reduce lung , kidney , and liver injury in experimental sepsis . (bvsalud.org)
  • At 24 hours after surgery , cecal ligation and puncture and Sham animals were further randomized to receive saline or mitochondria -rich fraction isolated from mesenchymal stromal cells (3 × 106) IV. (bvsalud.org)
  • Scientists at Pusan National University in South Korea have demonstrated how integrating a radiative cooler with a multi-junction solar cell can enhance its power conversion efficiency. (renewableenergymagazine.com)
  • A solar cell converts light into electricity. (renewableenergymagazine.com)
  • So it's natural to assume that the longer a solar cell remains out in the sun, the more power it can produce. (renewableenergymagazine.com)
  • For years, researchers have been working on ways to improve solar cell performance - their power conversion efficiency - by trying to maintain their temperature. (renewableenergymagazine.com)
  • Thus, RC can simultaneously reduce the temperature of the solar cell while increasing the energy input (light) for conversion into a voltage. (renewableenergymagazine.com)
  • Thus far, research into RC as a technique applicable to solar cells has remained nascent, and the influence of type of solar cell on RC efficiency has remained to be seen. (renewableenergymagazine.com)
  • A theoretical scouring of a wide range of solar cell-RC combinations showed that multi-junction solar cells (MJSCs) were most effective with an RC. (renewableenergymagazine.com)
  • Our study is the first to experimentally show that a more effective type of solar cell, the MJSC, benefits the most from RCs. (renewableenergymagazine.com)
  • In physics, the radiative efficiency limit (also known as the detailed balance limit, Shockley-Queisser limit, Shockley Queisser Efficiency Limit or SQ Limit) is the maximum theoretical efficiency of a solar cell using a single p-n junction to collect power from the cell where the only loss mechanism is radiative recombination in the solar cell. (wikipedia.org)
  • Subsequent calculations have used measured global solar spectra, AM 1.5, and included a back surface mirror which increases the maximum solar conversion efficiency to 33.16% for a single-junction solar cell with a bandgap of 1.34 eV. (wikipedia.org)
  • That is, of all the power contained in sunlight (about 1000 W/m2) falling on an ideal solar cell, only 33.7% of that could ever be turned into electricity (337 W/m2). (wikipedia.org)
  • In the extreme limit, for a multi-junction solar cell with an infinite number of layers, the corresponding limit is 68.7% for normal sunlight, or 86.8% using concentrated sunlight (see solar cell efficiency). (wikipedia.org)
  • In a traditional solid-state semiconductor such as silicon, a solar cell is made from two doped crystals, one an n-type semiconductor, which has extra free electrons, and the other a p-type semiconductor, which is lacking free electrons, referred to as "holes. (wikipedia.org)
  • Recipients showed reduced glial scarring, and dramatic improvements in locomotor and other functional recovery. (genengnews.com)
  • Permanent middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAO) causes neurodegeneration and a robust activation of glial cells primarily in sensorimotor brain regions of rats. (eurekamag.com)
  • These effects of HBO treatment on glial cells were not present in rats where HBO did not reduce the infarct volume (360 min after MCAO). (eurekamag.com)
  • Other study co-authors include Kunxin Luo, UC Berkeley professor of molecular and cell biology and faculty scientist at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. (scitechdaily.com)
  • An expansion of different myeloid derived suppressive cell (MDSC) subsets can be detected in the blood and secondary lymphoid organs of early and advanced pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) patients. (nih.gov)
  • In highly heterogeneous tumours, like pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) however, the characterisation of cancer stem cells has led to controversial results due to the lack of consensus on specific markers. (lu.se)
  • Cite this: FDA OKs Stem Cell Therapy to Reduce Infection Risk in Blood Cancer Patients - Medscape - Apr 18, 2023. (medscape.com)
  • 2023). Glucocorticoid reduces the efficacy of afatinib on the head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. (techscience.com)
  • February 7, 2023 - A probiotic reduced the amount of Staphylococcus aureus, or "staph," bacteria in the human gut and nose without harming beneficial gut microbes. (nih.gov)
  • January 24, 2023 - Notifying clinicians that one of their patients died of an overdose reduced the amount of opioids they prescribed for up to a year afterwards. (nih.gov)
  • January 24, 2023 - Eye cells that were grown from skin-derived stem cells could be collected from 3D cultures and coaxed to form new neural connections. (nih.gov)
  • The new form factor alone, according to Tesla, would grant a 16 per cent range increase for electric cars compared with similarly specified conventional cylindrical cells - and it also permits a cost reduction of 14 per cent on the dollar per kWh figure. (vasa.org.au)
  • Conventional strategies reducing charge recombination at photocurrent transport interface are dominated by insertion of an ultrathin (~1 nm) passivation layer, which is a low-conductive material between photo-absorbers and hole transfer layers (HTLs). (morns.ca)
  • TUNEL staining was used to investigate apoptosis in synovial cells. (hindawi.com)
  • Sparstolonin B was showed to alleviate joint swelling in RA rats, inhibited inflammatory cell infiltration and the release of ROS, reduced damage caused by oxidative stress, and suppressed the rate of apoptosis in synovial cells. (hindawi.com)
  • Pyroptosis is a newly discovered form of cell death that differs from apoptosis and necrosis [ 6 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • During apoptosis, apoptotic bodies are formed within cells. (hindawi.com)
  • The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved omidubicel-onlv (Omisirge) for reducing infections and hastening neutrophil recovery for blood cancer patients aged 12 years and older who are undergoing allogeneic umbilical cord blood stem cell transplants. (medscape.com)
  • Adverse events are consistent with allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation . (medscape.com)
  • To get a new insight into pluripotency, we employed a plurifaceted experimental design combining expression proteomics with the proteome-wide integral solubility alteration (PISA) assay 7 to compare pluripotent cells with their isogenic progenies and parental cells as well as with allogeneic cells. (nature.com)
  • Specifically, these oligosaccharides may directly inhibit infections by enteric pathogens due to their ability to act as structural mimics of the pathogen binding sites that coat the surface of gastrointestinal epithelial cells. (unl.edu)
  • These observations suggest that some prebiotic oligosaccharides may have antiadhesive activity and directly inhibit the adherence of pathogens to the host epithelial cell surface. (unl.edu)
  • Further measurement also confirmed that the surface recombination velocity (SRV) was reduced by nearly seven times, which demonstrated successful passivation. (morns.ca)
  • They discovered that the reduction of recombination was a result of both reduced surface area and passivation effect. (morns.ca)
  • This study provides a new strategy in reducing charge recombination and improving power conversion efficiency. (morns.ca)
  • This is a very small effect, but Shockley and Queisser assume that the total rate of recombination (see below) when the voltage across the cell is zero (short circuit or no light) is proportional to the blackbody radiation Qc. (wikipedia.org)
  • Researchers at the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) LKS Faculty of Medicine, and at City University of Hong Kong (CityU) have generated human neural stem cells (hNSCs) that exhibit what they claim is "powerful therapeutic potential" for the treatment of spinal cord injury. (genengnews.com)
  • The researchers showed that human pluripotent stem cell (hPSC)-derived neural stem cells engineered with reduced expression of a gene called SOX9 differentiate preferentially into spinal motor neurons. (genengnews.com)
  • The researchers reported on their developments in Advanced Science , in a paper titled, " Transplanting Human Neural Stem Cells with ≈50% Reduction of SOX9 Gene Dosage Promotes Tissue Repair and Functional Recovery from Severe Spinal Cord Injury ," in which they concluded, "Our findings represent a new paradigm in generating genetically modified hNSCs for the treatment of SCI. (genengnews.com)
  • A research team from HKUMed has generated human neural stem cells with powerful therapeutic potential for the treatment of spinal cord injury that paves the way for new therapeutic opportunities. (genengnews.com)
  • Spinal neurons around the scar cannot be restored due to the low intrinsic regenerative ability of undamaged neurons and the lack of neural stem cells in the adult spinal cord. (genengnews.com)
  • Before starting this project, I was a stem cell biologist mostly interested in the development of neural stem cells, but as I've come to know about epilepsy, I've become motivated to continue this research. (technologynetworks.com)
  • These transitions are enacted by profound changes in protein composition of the cells. (nature.com)
  • Before our study, research has largely focused on single-junction solar cells and computational evaluations" added Professor Lee. (renewableenergymagazine.com)
  • Any energy lost in a cell is turned into heat, so any inefficiency in the cell increases the cell temperature when it is placed in sunlight. (wikipedia.org)
  • As the temperature of the cell increases, the outgoing radiation and heat loss through conduction and convection also increase, until an equilibrium is reached. (wikipedia.org)
  • Tesla is set to introduce a new large "tabless" battery cell that is said to offer significant improvements in efficiency, capacity and ease of production. (vasa.org.au)
  • Modern commercial mono-crystalline solar cells produce about 24% conversion efficiency, the losses due largely to practical concerns like reflection off the front of the cell and light blockage from the thin wires on the cell surface. (wikipedia.org)
  • We characterized the impact of high-dose Rosiglitazone and Gemcitabine therapy on immune suppressive mediators, including MDSC and T regulatory cells, and on modulation of peripheral and intra-tumoral T cell populations. (nih.gov)
  • Rosiglitazone altered tumor-associated immune suppressive mediators by limiting early MDSC accumulation and intra-tumoral T regulatory cells. (nih.gov)
  • Because embryonic stem cells can differentiate into many different cell types, even when we drive them into neurons, there are always other cell types,' she said. (technologynetworks.com)
  • In a newly published study, researchers tested the effects of reducing ether lipids on human skin cancer cells and primary breast tumors, finding that inactivating an enzyme critical to the formation of ether lipids substantially reduced the aggressiveness of the cancer cells. (scitechdaily.com)
  • This study sheds considerable light on the important role that AGPS plays in ether lipid metabolism in cancer cells, and it suggests that inhibitors of this enzyme could impair tumor formation," said Benjamin Cravatt, professor and chair of chemical physiology at The Scripps Research Institute, who is not part of the UC Berkeley study. (scitechdaily.com)
  • It is not clear if this protective effect was confined to particular cell types, or if wild type huntingtin exerted its protective effect in this model by simply reducing the formation of toxic proteolytic fragments from mutant huntingtin. (bmj.com)
  • The scientists have successfully tested their theories on what kind of solar cells work best with radiative coolers, providing novel insights for designing the next generation of highly efficient and long-lasting solar cells. (renewableenergymagazine.com)
  • Our research is the first theoretical and experimental demonstration of the effectiveness of radiative-cooler-integrated solar cells. (renewableenergymagazine.com)
  • New research published today in the journal Cell Metabolism indicates that endocannabinoids might enable organisms to stay thin without the need for exercise or diets. (scitechdaily.com)
  • HNSCC cell lines (HSC-3, SCC-25, SCC-9, and H-400) and the human oral keratinocyte (HOK) cell lines were assessed for GC receptor (GR) expression. (techscience.com)
  • However, this is not necessarily the case, because solar cells capture massive amounts of heat during the day and their temperatures typically rise to tens of degrees greater than the ambient temperature of ~25°C. The materials that solar cells are made of degrade at such high temperatures and overall, the performance of the solar cells fall. (renewableenergymagazine.com)
  • Reduce amounts of other ingredients accordingly. (abilitymagazine.com)
  • This effect is associated with enhanced lipid peroxidation and decreased O 2 consumption by those cells, which are both suggestive of increased cellular stress. (endocrine-abstracts.org)
  • Altogether, by identifying a pro-angiogenic VEGF/miR-101/EZH2 axis in endothelial cells we provide evidence for a functional link between growth factor-mediated signaling, post-transcriptional silencing, and histone-methylation in the angiogenesis process. (plos.org)
  • nonetheless, previous studies pointed out that GC may reduce the efficacy of chemotherapy on cancer cells, especially in epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-targeted therapy of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) remaining to be elucidated. (techscience.com)
  • b Cells were collected and heated in a narrow temperature range, with one sample incubated at 37 °C for expression measurements, protein aggregates were eliminated by ultracentrifugation and the soluble proteins were digested. (nature.com)
  • In a cell at room temperature, this represents approximately 7% of all the energy falling on the cell. (wikipedia.org)
  • In practice, this equilibrium is normally reached at temperatures as high as 360 Kelvin, and consequently, cells normally operate at lower efficiencies than their room-temperature rating. (wikipedia.org)
  • Module datasheets normally list this temperature dependency as TNOCT (NOCT - Nominal Operating Cell Temperature). (wikipedia.org)
  • Omidubicel is made from umbilical cord donor stem cells that are processed with nicotinamide, a form of vitamin B3, to enhance and expand the number of progenitor cells, the product's maker, Israel-based Gamida Cell, explained in a press announcement . (medscape.com)
  • Human diploid cell rabies vaccine (HDCV)**: HDCV is an inactivated virus vaccine prepared from fixed rabies virus grown in WI-38 or MRC-5 human diploid cell culture. (cdc.gov)
  • The vaccine grown on WI-38 cells and developed in the United States is inactivated with tri-n-butyl phosphate and B-propiolactone (Wyeth Laboratories' WYVAC(R)), while that grown in MRC-5 cells and developed in Europe is inactivated with B-propiolactone (Merieux Institute's RABIES VACCINE(R)). Both vaccines are supplied as 1.0 ml, single-dose vials of lyophilized vaccine with accompanying diluent. (cdc.gov)
  • The researchers first confirmed that AGPS expression increased when normal cells turned cancerous. (scitechdaily.com)
  • The researchers determined that inhibiting AGPS expression depleted the cancer cells of ether lipids. (scitechdaily.com)
  • To systematically study such transitions, we introduce a method that simultaneously measures protein expression and thermal stability changes in cells and provide the web-based visualization tool ProteoTracker. (nature.com)
  • Fig. 1: Protein thermal stability and expression changes in cell-type transitions. (nature.com)
  • The administration of Sparstolonin B inhibited the secretion of IL-17 from Th17 cells and triggered the secretion of TGF- β from Treg cells, thus leading to the reduced expression of TLR4, MyD88, and NF- κ B, and the suppression of TNF- α secretion. (hindawi.com)
  • Results and Discussion: Metformin at 20 mM induced an inhibition of 60% of cell viability after 48 h treatment, as compared to untreated controls, and increased cellular lipid peroxidation, while decreased O 2 consumption in PC12-Adh PHEO cells. (endocrine-abstracts.org)
  • Purified GOS exhibited the greatest adherence inhibition on both HEp-2 and Caco-2 cells, reducing the adherence of EPEC by 65 and 70%, respectively. (unl.edu)
  • This suggests that wild type huntingtin can be protective in different cell types and that it can act against the toxicity caused by a mutant huntingtin fragment as well as against a full length transgene. (bmj.com)
  • But new research led by the University of Washington suggests that interventions made earlier in young people's lives may reduce the chances of it happening at all. (medicalxpress.com)
  • Transplantation of human NSCs (hNSCs) derived from human pluripotent stem cells at the SCI sites has been considered a promising therapeutic strategy to compensate for the loss of spinal neurons, and could feasibly enable their connectivity with host neurons, leading to spinal cord recovery. (genengnews.com)
  • In the study, Nomura and his team tested the effects of reducing ether lipids on human skin cancer cells and primary breast tumors. (scitechdaily.com)
  • After the transplantation we observed that the human neurons integrate into the epileptic brain,' said Chung, who is also a Harvard Stem Cell Institute affiliated faculty member and an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School. (technologynetworks.com)
  • We apply our method to study differences between human pluripotent stem cells and several cell types including their parental cell line and differentiated progeny. (nature.com)
  • The HPV test looks for the virus ( human papillomavirus ) that can cause these cell changes. (cdc.gov)
  • Researchers have long known that cancer cells metabolize lipids differently than normal cells. (scitechdaily.com)
  • Using MATLAB and Simulink, University of Delaware researchers modeled the FCHB, analyzed data from its many onboard sensors, improved its power management strategy, and gained key insights into fuel cell bus design optimization. (mathworks.com)
  • In this study, researchers attempted to break this trade-off by introducing PIC into perovskite solar cells. (morns.ca)
  • Methods: Cell viability was evaluated by MTT and TRIPAN assays using the PC12-Adh PHEO cell line treated with metformin in increasing concentrations (0 30 mM). (endocrine-abstracts.org)
  • Our results suggest that metformin has a moderate inhibitory effect on the viability of PC12-Adh PHEO cells. (endocrine-abstracts.org)
  • MathWorks software for Model-Based Design not only cut down on the time it took for our team to prototype and simulate our vehicle system designs, but also enabled us to establish the viability of the fuel cell technology. (mathworks.com)
  • whereas in PNP deficiency, the metabolites are especially toxic to T-lineage cells, resulting in profound T-cell deficiency and variable degree of B-cell dysfunction. (medscape.com)
  • Oligomeric and monomeric αSyn were injected directly into the soma of pyramidal neurons in mouse neocortical brain slices during whole-cell patch clamp recording. (nih.gov)
  • Cancer is not a single disease, but the generic name for more than 100 dis eases, all having in common the uncontrolled reproduction of abnormal cells. (abilitymagazine.com)
  • The study, published April 6 in JAMA Network Open , found that UW's Communities That Care (CTC) prevention system reduced handgun carrying among adolescents growing up in rural areas . (medicalxpress.com)
  • a Cells of different types in were grown simultaneously ( n = 3 biologically independent samples per cell type). (nature.com)
  • When CTC helps communities implement prevention approaches that-for example-strengthen commitment to school, increase positive activities for young people, reduce family conflict, or strengthen norms against alcohol and drug use, communities can expect to see a variety of positive behavior changes in young people. (medicalxpress.com)
  • This novel protocol should reduce mitochondrial DNA carryover to the lowest level currently possible," Lyu said, reducing the risk of development of genetic disease in the offspring of maternal carriers. (eurekalert.org)
  • But with overwhelming scientific evidence showing that the vast majority of cancers are directly related to our lifestyle choices (with diet and smoking as the two major influencers of cancer risk), there is a great deal that we each can do to reduce our cancer risk. (abilitymagazine.com)
  • What Can I Do to Reduce My Risk of Cervical Cancer? (cdc.gov)
  • Findings of this study suggest that community-based, science-based, upstream interventions focused on risk and protective factors early in life may play an important role in reducing firearm-related harm. (medicalxpress.com)
  • Those findings, Rowhani-Rahbar said, merit deeper research into whether reduced handgun carrying in adolescence leads to a reduced risk of firearm-related violence throughout a person's life. (medicalxpress.com)
  • Reducing gun-related risk was not an explicit goal of CTC. (medicalxpress.com)
  • Mitotherapy also reduced kidney and liver injury , plasma creatinine levels, and messenger RNA expressions of interleukin-18 in kidney , interleukin-6 , indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase -2, and programmed cell death protein 1 in liver , while increasing nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor-2 and superoxide dismutase -2 in kidney and interleukin-10 in liver . (bvsalud.org)
  • Results: We replicated the finding of a significant reduction in Ki67+ cells/mm 2 in schizophrenia cases compared to controls ( t 24 = 2.1, p = 0.023). (brainresearchlab.com)
  • It results in a cell with a 50mm internal electrical path instead of 250mm, requires fewer parts and is easier to make. (vasa.org.au)
  • ADA deficiency results in absence of T, B, and NK cells, resulting in a SCID with marked lymphopenia. (medscape.com)
  • Cancer cells make and use a lot of fat and lipids, and that makes sense because cancer cells divide and proliferate at an accelerated rate, and to do that, they need lipids, which make up the membranes of the cell," said study principal investigator Daniel Nomura, assistant professor in UC Berkeley's Department of Nutritional Sciences and Toxicology. (scitechdaily.com)
  • A finer glass tube and a more exacting technique with a refined procedure can reduce the likelihood of transmitting mitochondrial disease during assisted reproduction, according to a new study publishing October 5th in the open access journal PLOS Biology by Qifeng Lyu and colleagues of Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, China. (eurekalert.org)
  • Recent studies have shown that cell pyrolysis is also closely related to autoimmune diseases, especially RA [ 9 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • They then found that inactivating AGPS substantially reduced the aggressiveness of the cancer cells. (scitechdaily.com)
  • The cancer cells were less able to move and invade," said Nomura. (scitechdaily.com)
  • They also found that AGPS altered levels of other types of lipids important to the ability of the cancer cells to survive and spread, including prostaglandins and acyl phospholipids. (scitechdaily.com)