• Since insulin has endothelial nitric-oxide-dependent vasodilatory effects in muscle, we hypothesise that glucosamine-induced insulin resistance in muscle in vivo is associated with impaired vascular responses including capillary recruitment. (steroid.com)
  • The renin-angiotensin system ( RAS ), or renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system ( RAAS ), is a hormone system that regulates blood pressure , fluid and electrolyte balance, and systemic vascular resistance . (wikipedia.org)
  • Cardiac index, stroke index, rate-pressure product, systemic and pulmonary vascular resistance indices, and left and right ventricular stroke work indices were calculated. (avma.org)
  • However, this abnormal elevation of mPAP is not sufficient to define pulmonary vascular disease as it can be due to an increase in cardiac output or pulmonary arterial wedge pressure. (ersjournals.com)
  • Microvascular dysfunction may affect both peripheral vascular resistance and insulin-mediated glucose disposal, thereby contributing to hypertension and insulin resistance, respectively [ 10 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • It diminishes the cutaneous capillary hyper-permeability, improves vascular protection, supports in skin detoxification and restores a more youthful appearance. (dermedics.com)
  • Conclusions and Clinical Relevance -Treatment with an ET receptor antagonist and nitroglycerin resulted in significant improvement in vascular resistance in isolated perfused digits of anesthetized horses with CHO-induced laminitis. (avma.org)
  • For water and nutrients to move efficiently through the tree, from root to leaf-tip, the vascular system has to maintain hydraulic resistance. (phys.org)
  • In order to efficiently transport liquids from roots to leaf-tips, a tree's vascular channels need to maintain a certain dimension to maintain hydraulic resistance. (phys.org)
  • Patients in underdeveloped countries are more likely to present late with uncorrected congenital cardiac lesions and a markedly elevated pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR). (medscape.com)
  • For insulin to exert its metabolic effects in muscle and for nutrients to be used by the myocytes, insulin and nutrients first have to be delivered to the capillaries bathing the myocytes and then transported through the vascular wall to reach muscle interstitium. (medscape.com)
  • The clinical presentation of Acute Respiratory Distress (ARDS) is marked by disruptions to the alveolar-capillary complex mediated by inflammation, interalveolar edema primarily caused by protein-rich fluids influx, reduced alveolar clearance, and increased pulmonary resistance. (ceufast.com)
  • Results indicate that acute exposure to low concentrations of ozone affects the caliber of the airways more than either the transfer of carbon monoxide across the alveolar-capillary membrane or alveolar surface forces (in the absence of pulmonary edema). (cdc.gov)
  • Angiotensin I is then converted to an octapeptide , angiotensin II by angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), [9] which is thought to be found mainly in endothelial cells of the capillaries throughout the body, within the lungs and the epithelial cells of the kidneys. (wikipedia.org)
  • More specifically, proinflammatory adipokines from visceral adipose tissue may initiate the development of insulin resistance, microvascular dysfunction, and endothelial dysfunction. (hindawi.com)
  • Insulin resistance and endothelial dysfunction have both been implicated in the pathogenesis of hypertension [ 3 - 7 ] and atherosclerosis [ 8 , 9 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • and endothelial dysfunction measured with the increase in forearm blood flow from resting baseline to maximal vasodilation (FBF % increase). (hindawi.com)
  • The study was designed to evaluate the role of inflammation markers in the development of insulin resistance, microvascular dysfunction, and endothelial dysfunction and eventually the progression to (pre)diabetes and (pre)hypertension. (hindawi.com)
  • Using isolated cerebral arteries expressing a Ca 2+ biosensor in endothelial cells, we show that 4-hydroxynonenal and hypoxia increased TRPA1 activity, detected as TRPA1 sparklets. (elifesciences.org)
  • Loss of TRPA1 channels in endothelial cells increased cerebral infarcts, whereas TRPA1 activation with cinnamaldehyde reduced infarct in wildtype, but not Trpa1 ecKO, mice. (elifesciences.org)
  • Context Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and insulin increase muscle microvascular perfusion, thereby increasing tissue endothelial surface area and nutrient delivery. (medscape.com)
  • An increase in total muscle blood flow leads to more insulin and nutrients delivered to the muscle, and an expansion of the muscle microvasculature represents an enlargement of the endothelial surface area available for the transport of insulin and nutrients into the muscle interstitium from plasma. (medscape.com)
  • [ 2 , 10 ] In murine models, placental ischemia appears to be associated with an increased susceptibility to seizures and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) inflammation. (medscape.com)
  • CAPIL = short-cut from a word capillaries.Capillaries are the blood vessels which can cause redness on skin surface in a way of breaking caused by inflammation. (dermedics.com)
  • Figure 1: Temperature dependence of the resistance of sulfur hydride measured at different pressures, and the pressure dependence of T c . (nature.com)
  • Increased LA pressures are transmitted retrograde to pulmonary veins and pulmonary capillaries, resulting in capillary leak with subsequent development of pulmonary edema. (medscape.com)
  • Heart rate, arterial pressure, central venous pressure, mean pulmonary arterial pressure, pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, body temperature, cardiac output, and PCV were measured immediately prior to and at selected times after romifidine administration. (avma.org)
  • Results -Romifidine induced a decrease in heart rate, pulmonary arterial pressure, rate-pressure product, cardiac index, and right ventricular stroke work index and an increase in central venous pressure, pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, and systemic vascular resistance index. (avma.org)
  • As with most other capillary beds in the body, the constriction of afferent arterioles increases the arteriolar resistance, raising systemic arterial blood pressure and decreasing the blood flow. (wikipedia.org)
  • In dogs given romifidine at a dose of 25, 50, or 100 µg/kg, an initial increase followed by a prolonged decrease in arterial pressure was observed. (avma.org)
  • Glomerular hypertension is a functional adaptation of the surviving nephron, which increases the filtration capacity of each individual nephron and therefore compensate for the decrease in GFR because of the loss of nephrons. (vin.com)
  • In isolated digits of anesthetized horses, CHO resulted in a significant decrease in digital blood flow associated with a significant increase in total and postcapillary resistances. (avma.org)
  • Treatment with the ET receptor antagonist and nitroglycerin caused a significant decrease in total resistance. (avma.org)
  • Mid and high range water reducing admixtures which decrease the volume of capillary pores and improve rheology and consistency. (mickgeorge.co.uk)
  • How does increased resistance to flow decrease blood pressure? (stackexchange.com)
  • Why does vasodilation increase blood flow in the capillaries, but decrease it in the chest during inspiration? (stackexchange.com)
  • Reduce the water cement ratio, increasing the density of the mix and minimising the size of the pores whilst producing a highly workable concrete to aid placement and compaction. (mickgeorge.co.uk)
  • Block the remaining capillary pores ensuring a complete watertight finish. (mickgeorge.co.uk)
  • Due to its capillaries and pores, concrete is a naturally-porous material. (mickgeorge.co.uk)
  • When they dilated, the blood flow increased very strongly, as was known to occur during muscular activity. (nobelprize.org)
  • Cor pulmonale occurs in many forms of far advanced lung disease when fibrosis of the lungs leads to increased resistance to blood flow through the capillary bed. (cdc.gov)
  • A good clinical effect of the use of UFOA is associated with the improvement of microcirculation by reducing the viscosity of the blood, as well as with the cleaning of blood vessels from fibrin deposits, which causes an increase in the speed of peripheral blood flow and improves the supply of oxygen to tissues. (kalinka-store.com)
  • Hepatic ultrasonograph on the second day after admission showed totally reversed direction of portal venous blood flow away from the liver ( Figure , panel A), becoming bidirectional on the following day and, finally, reverting to normal direction (although with low velocity) 3 days later ( Figure , panel B). Despite improved hemodynamic status, progressive encephalopathy and gastrointestinal bleeding developed and were unresponsive to treatment. (cdc.gov)
  • Insulin-mediated increases in femoral arterial blood flow and capillary recruitment were completely blocked by glucosamine. (steroid.com)
  • Ginkgo has been to shown to increase blood flow to the brain. (healthinista.co.za)
  • How fast is the blood flow in different blood vessels, such as the aorta and capillaries? (stackexchange.com)
  • How much does capillary action contribute to blood flow to the human brain? (stackexchange.com)
  • These shunts initially cause increased pulmonary blood flow. (medscape.com)
  • If left unchecked, increased pulmonary blood flow and/or elevated pulmonary arterial pressure can result in remodeling of the pulmonary microvasculature, with subsequent obstruction to pulmonary blood flow. (medscape.com)
  • GLP-1 and insulin increased brachial artery diameter and blood flow, but this effect was not additive. (medscape.com)
  • [ 14 ] Recent evidence confirms that GLP-1 exerts a potent vasodilatory effect on the conduit and resistance arteries as well as terminal arterioles to significantly increase total muscle blood flow and muscle microvascular perfusion in rats and in healthy humans. (medscape.com)
  • Workability and compressive strength of the mortars are studied together with durability parameters like water absorption due to capillary absorption and porosity. (hindawi.com)
  • Significantly increases blood circulation. (kalinka-store.com)
  • All but adiponectin were significantly associated with capillary density, but none were associated with ACR. (hindawi.com)
  • Finally, IL-6 and PAI-1 were significantly associated with FBF increase. (hindawi.com)
  • The wear rates were reduced significantly and the lifespan of the implant increased noticeably thanks to the surface welding, which makes this a viable option for replacing cartilage in vivo," added Sánchez. (opnews.com)
  • Postcapillary resistance was significantly decreased following treatment with the ET receptor antagonist but was not altered by treatment with nitroglycerin. (avma.org)
  • Increased velocity had significantly greater penetration in 9 of 20 models. (cdc.gov)
  • Under the influence of quantum energy, new surfactants are formed on the surface of erythrocytes, which change the electric charge on the membrane, which reduces the viscosity of the blood and increases its oxygen capacity. (kalinka-store.com)
  • Nanoscale wrinkled patterns reduce the surface roughness and increase the contact area between the membrane surface and water molecules, expanding the steric hindrance between the oil molecules and membrane surface. (nature.com)
  • Aldosterone causes the renal tubules to increase the reabsorption of sodium which in consequence causes the reabsorption of water into the blood, while at the same time causing the excretion of potassium (to maintain electrolyte balance). (wikipedia.org)
  • Recent years have brought increased interest in the potential for adult stem cells to help in the treatment of many diseases through both their regenerative properties as well as their apparent ability to alter the environment in injured and diseased tissues. (vin.com)
  • The resistance pattern in RVC, LVC, and RDC samples (with or without FLM exposure) from BWE-treated horses was decreased overall, compared with control tissues (with or without FLM exposure). (avma.org)
  • About 50 years later, Malpighi, (and, at about the same time, Leeuwenhoek), discovered that the connection between the smallest branches of the arteries and the veins was not by random cavities between the organs, but by a network of extremely fine vessels - the capillaries, visible only under the microscope. (nobelprize.org)
  • This rate was thought to be regulated by the greater or lesser contraction of the small arteries, which convey blood to the capillaries. (nobelprize.org)
  • When the small arteries constricted, and offered high resistance, the blood came to flow slowly through all capillaries. (nobelprize.org)
  • 3. It has a pronounced anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effect, positively affects the overall resistance (protection from diseases) of the body, contributes to the cure or prevention of a specific disease, improves blood quality and markedly improves general condition of the body. (kalinka-store.com)
  • Diabetes Mellitus is a metabolic disorder that occurs by several factors and is characterized by high level of glucose in the blood, which can occur as a result of the autoimmune destruction of pancreatic β cells, gradually resulting in disability or partial absolute insulin in the body, or by tissue resistance to insulin action, which in both cases can lead to macro-and microvascular complications 1-2 . (bvsalud.org)
  • Angiotensin II is a potent vasoconstrictive peptide that causes blood vessels to narrow, resulting in increased blood pressure. (wikipedia.org)
  • Unfortunately, when a person sits down or lies down, it's more difficult for the blood vessels to move the blood as effectively to the capillaries due to the increased resistance induced by soft tissue deformation. (hermanmiller.com)
  • Further studies will be required to assess whether the impaired capillary recruitment contributes to insulin resistance. (steroid.com)
  • Anti-inflammatory omega-3s DHA and EPA positively impact glaucoma and dry eye, improving tear production and maintaining corneal epithelial integrity. (naturalproductsinsider.com)
  • We also identified a potential interaction between obesity and IL-6 among normal-weight and overweight participants: IL-6 appeared to be positively associated with QUICKI and capillary density (beneficial effect), but the inverse was true among obese individuals. (hindawi.com)
  • Ruben Valbuena and Stuart Sopp of Bangor University and SLU have calculated that for hydraulic resistance to work, there comes a point where the rule of trees can no longer hold true. (phys.org)
  • Hypercapnia is a hazard of underwater diving associated with breath-hold diving, scuba diving, particularly on rebreathers, and deep diving where it is associated with increased breathing gas density due to the high ambient pressure. (wikipedia.org)
  • PAH is characterized by an increased pulmonary resistance resulting in right ventricular overload and right heart failure. (medscape.com)
  • In a muscle the capillaries run along the length of the muscle fibres, as shown in Fig. 1, and the oxygen in the blood has to diffuse through the wall of the capillary into the muscle substance. (nobelprize.org)
  • The main problems arise from the tendency of the red blood cells to become sickle-shaped and block capillaries at low oxygen tension. (who.int)
  • Water can rapidly penetrate the materials to form a continuous and stable water layer in the air-water-solid three-phase interface and reduce the contact area between the oil molecules and the material surface, effectively delaying oil fouling and improving the separation performance 22 . (nature.com)
  • Increased intraocular pressure (IOP) is a major risk factor for glaucomatous damage and it is well established that an IOP reduction improves, on average, the prognosis of all types of glaucoma. (molvis.org)
  • Eye conditions such as night blindness, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma and cataracts may improve by supplementing with Solgar Bilberry Berry Extract. (healthinista.co.za)
  • There are several types of drugs which includes ACE inhibitors , angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs), and renin inhibitors that interrupt different steps in this system to improve blood pressure. (wikipedia.org)
  • To do this, angiotensin II constricts efferent arterioles, which forces blood to build up in the glomerulus, increasing glomerular pressure. (wikipedia.org)
  • Angiotensin II increases also water volume through sodium (via aldosterone) and water (via antidiuretic hormone) retention. (vin.com)
  • If the perfusion of the juxtaglomerular apparatus in the kidney's macula densa decreases, then the juxtaglomerular cells (granular cells, modified pericytes in the glomerular capillary) release the enzyme renin . (wikipedia.org)
  • Long-term effect of glomerular hypertension is deleterious as stretching of capillaries and mesangial cells leads to glomerular damage and consequently to progression of CKD. (vin.com)
  • Although they improve symptoms and quality of life in patients with PAH, they require consistent monitoring and are not considered curative. (medscape.com)
  • Red Vine ( Vitis vinifera ) Its use helps improve circulation in the brain because it decreases the symptoms caused by abnormalities resulting from a poor cerebral circulation, such as memory loss, dizziness, vertigo, headaches, etc. (botanical-online.com)
  • LANOXIN increases left ventricular ejection fraction and improves heart failure symptoms as evidenced by improved exercise capacity and decreased heart failure-related hospitalizations and emergency care, while having no effect on mortality. (guidelinecentral.com)
  • The patient's blood pressure increased to 130/90 mm Hg after the initial fluid resuscitation (28 mL/kg free flow), and systolic pressure remained at ≈130 mm Hg until transfer. (cdc.gov)
  • This increases the volume of extracellular fluid in the body, which also increases blood pressure. (wikipedia.org)
  • In addition, elevated hydrostatic pressure in the capillaries forces fluid into the alveoli and interstitial space, producing pulmonary congestion. (medscape.com)
  • These clinical markers for insulin resistance, leading to metabolic syndrome and obesity, are the precursors for Type II diabetes. (vitalitymagazine.com)
  • This study demonstrated that treatment with inhaled treprostinil improved the 6-min walking distance and time to clinical worsening. (bmj.com)
  • Regarding clinical classification, the main Task Force changes were the inclusion in group 1 of a subgroup "pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) long-term responders to calcium channel blockers", due to the specific prognostic and management of these patients, and a subgroup "PAH with overt features of venous/capillaries (pulmonary veno-occlusive disease/pulmonary capillary haemangiomatosis) involvement", due to evidence suggesting a continuum between arterial, capillary and vein involvement in PAH. (ersjournals.com)
  • Doses may be increased every 2 weeks according to clinical response, serum drug levels, and toxicity. (guidelinecentral.com)
  • In intact animals it slows heart rate, decreases AV nodal conduction and increases the refractory periods of atrial and ventricular muscle and conduction tissue. (nih.gov)
  • As the water content between the electrodes increases (i.e. matric potential increases toward saturation), the resistance between the electrodes decreases, thus providing a measure of change in soil water content. (scielo.org.za)
  • Ginkgo extract improve circulation to the capillaries of the brain, increase resistance and helps to prevent breakage. (botanical-online.com)
  • Taking grape extract might increase the chances of bruising and bleeding in people with bleeding conditions. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The sickle-cell gene has become common in Africa because the sickle-cell trait confers some resistance to falciparum malaria during a critical period of early childhood, favouring survival of the host and subsequent transmission of the abnormal haemoglobin gene. (who.int)
  • There is increasing evidence that malaria not only influences outcome but also changes the manifestations of sickle-cell anaemia in Africa. (who.int)
  • Congested bronchial veins encroach on small bronchioles and cause subsequent increase in airway resistance. (medscape.com)
  • Therefore, the plant has to reduce in its volume as it reaches its extremities, causing a higher ratio of capillary to the surrounding plant mass. (phys.org)
  • MESO CAPIL is a strengthening serum created for skins prone to broken capillaries, redness, puffiness and cellulite. (dermedics.com)
  • NOTE: using this serum in combination with MESO CAPIL serum and with materials which generates thermal effects will ensure the greatest results without capillaries breaking. (dermedics.com)
  • We previously reported increased portal vein congestion during the toxic stage of DENV infection ( 7 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Lemons are a familiar food with a high vitamin C content that can help improve resistance to infection from colds and flu. (bayweekly.com)
  • - Vitamins C and vitamin A , with antioxidant properties, preventing the negative influence of free radicals and improve circulation. (botanical-online.com)
  • A diet rich in vitamins and minerals from plant foods can help improve circulation, prevent cholesterol and other diseases that can cause dizziness. (botanical-online.com)
  • The dewatering performance of sludge was evaluated using three common measurements, i.e. capillary suction time, specific resistance to filtration, and moisture content of the filtered sludge cake. (iwaponline.com)
  • Researchers of Valencia's Polytechnic University (UPV), the University of Notre Dame (USA) and the Technological University ofAuckland (New Zealand), along with Zimmer, have developed a new material that improves the quality and durability of the articular cartilage implants used in knee operations. (opnews.com)
  • It has been thoroughly studied by many researchers [ 21 - 23 ] where among other durability parameters, chloride penetration resistance is assessed as one of the most important ones [ 24 - 27 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • CONCLUSION/INTERPRETATION: Glucosamine mediates a major impairment of insulin action in muscle vasculature associated with the insulin resistance of muscle. (steroid.com)
  • This conclusion was rather daring at that stage, because it necessarily implied that the capillaries were not, as had hitherto been supposed by nearly everyone, tubes which quite passively permitted the passage of blood, and whose bore was determined by their internal pressure, but must have independent powers of contraction. (nobelprize.org)
  • Increased intracranial pressure. (nih.gov)
  • Increased intraocular pressure (IOP) is a major risk factor for glaucomatous damage. (molvis.org)
  • Unfortunately, the balance between capillary pressure and viscous resistance limits the performance of these devices. (nasa.gov)
  • The cycle is passive yet generates pressure gradients substantially larger (up to 100-fold) than capillary systems. (nasa.gov)
  • Elevated left atrial pressure is transmitted to the pulmonary veins and pulmonary capillaries. (medscape.com)
  • Objective A post-hoc analysis of the INCREASE trial and its open-label extension (OLE) was performed to evaluate whether inhaled treprostinil has a long-term survival benefit in patients with pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease (PH-ILD). (bmj.com)
  • In the INCREASE trial, inhaled treprostinil was evaluated in patients with pulmonary hypertension associated with lung disease (PH-ILD). (bmj.com)
  • Advances in the medical treatment of patients with severe pulmonary hypertension may improve survival in patients with Eisenmenger syndrome and may potentially reverse the process in selected patients to a point at which they again become candidates for surgical repair. (medscape.com)
  • At all temperatures tested, raising extracellular Ca 2+ increased transmitter release elicited by single stimuli in csp mutants. (jneurosci.org)
  • Until now, there is no unified theory about the effect of UVR on the human body, along with this, scientists have proved that under the influence of UVR, the bactericidal activity of blood and inactivated toxic substances and enzymes is sharply increased by their oxidation. (kalinka-store.com)
  • Cations may have significant effects on sludge conditioning by neutralization of negative surface charges, bridging of floc components, and the salting out effect, leading to improved dewaterability when used in conjunction with chitosan. (iwaponline.com)
  • For sensitive skin the broken capillaries are in fact the main side effect of treatments which uses thermal effects. (dermedics.com)
  • Ultrasonograph images from patients with liver failure caused by acetaminophen poisoning or hepatitis B indicate increased portal vein flow and normal flow velocity to the damaged liver ( 5 ). (cdc.gov)
  • 2013). These sensors measure the resistance to flow of electricity between two electrodes encased within a porous matrix (either a stabilised matrix forming part of the electrode or the soil matrix itself). (scielo.org.za)
  • Increasing myocardial contractility in pediatric patients with heart failure. (guidelinecentral.com)
  • Il s'agit d'une étude transversale, monocentrique et descriptive, durant 12 mois, incluant les patients âgés d'au moins 18 ans admis en réanimation polyvalente pour un sepsis ou choc septique. (bvsalud.org)
  • During strenuous exercise the production rate of carbon dioxide can increase more than tenfold over the production rate during rest. (wikipedia.org)
  • Insulin resistance can be defined as the body's inability to use insulin to metabolize glucose. (vitalitymagazine.com)
  • One symptom of insulin resistance is high glucose levels even after fasting (no food for 24 hours). (vitalitymagazine.com)
  • AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Glucose toxicity and glucosamine-induced insulin resistance have been attributed to products of glucosamine metabolism. (steroid.com)
  • Glucosamine induced both hepatic and muscle insulin resistance as evident from measures of glucose appearance and disposal as well as hind-leg glucose uptake, which was inhibited by approx. (steroid.com)
  • The IC50 of enalaprilat, i.e., the free plasma concentration required to produce 50% of the total inhibition, is increased by 2.6 fold in dogs with subclinical CKD (Toutain et al , 2000b). (vin.com)
  • A total of 1795 influenza viruses were tested for oseltamivir-resistance using a fluorometric neuraminidase inhibition assay. (who.int)
  • Fat cells secrete inflammatory proteins that interfere with insulin receptors, exacerbating insulin resistance. (vitalitymagazine.com)
  • Insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome also play an important role in the obesity epidemic because excess body fat impairs insulin sensitivity. (vitalitymagazine.com)
  • Increased work of breathing accounted for most of the elevation of P a C O 2 {\displaystyle {P_{a_{CO_{2}}}}} (alveolar gas equation) in exposures above 1 atm (100 kPa), as indicated by the results when helium was substituted for nitrogen at 4 atm (400 kPa). (wikipedia.org)
  • Results In the INCREASE trial, there were 10 and 12 deaths in the inhaled treprostinil and placebo arms, respectively, during the 16-week randomised trial. (bmj.com)
  • Summarizing all the laboratory test results, while the addition of metakaolin in the range of 20% led to better workability, higher compressive strength, lower sorptivity, and lower volume of open porosity, it did not improve the resistance against chlorides' penetration. (hindawi.com)
  • Insulin resistance is a silent bodily process that gets progressively worse over time. (vitalitymagazine.com)
  • The optimal objectives of the medical management of chronic kidney disease (CKD) are to delay the progression of the disease, to maintain the quality of life of the patient and to increase survival time. (vin.com)
  • Improving lifelong health one pregnancy at a time. (ehd.org)
  • Insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, and type 2 diabetes are all conditions that may be curable or at least reversible in some people using specific diet and lifestyle changes. (vitalitymagazine.com)
  • We believe our calculations further refine metabolic scaling theory and improve understanding the plant system as a whole. (phys.org)
  • Because the reduction of evoked release in csp mutants is counteracted by increased Ca 2+ levels, we suggest that CSP primarily increases the Ca 2+ sensitivity of the exocytotic machinery. (jneurosci.org)
  • Exercise is also a key component of a program to heal insulin resistance and reduce the risk of diabetes. (vitalitymagazine.com)
  • The PCI Standard is mandated by the card brands and administered by the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (originally formed by American Express, Discover Financial Services, JCB International, MasterCard and Visa Inc.). The standard was created to increase controls around cardholder data to reduce credit card fraud. (dhgate.com)
  • Many studies have focused on the preparation of superhydrophilic materials by coating hydrophilic particles on the surfaces of materials and increasing the surface roughness to reduce oil fouling and extend service life 16 , 17 , 18 . (nature.com)
  • In 2007, to increase availability of oseltamivir and reduce delays in obtaining a prescription of oseltamivir from a medical doctor, pharmacists were allowed to directly provide oseltamivir during the winter influenza season (April to November inclusive). (who.int)