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... surprisingly large number of runners had actually gained weight during the race and their sodium concentrations were very low - some were dangerously low," Dr. Levine said. "The recommendations listed in the study that fluid-replacement schedules be individualized for all athletes competing in long-distanc...Too much water may be as dangerous as too little during long-distance athletic events
... surprisingly large number of runners had actually gained weight during the race and their sodium concentrations were very low - some were dangerously low," Dr. Levine said. "The recommendations listed in the study that fluid-replacement schedules be individualized for all athletes competing in long-distanc...Basis for DNA ejection from single phage particles
... its genomic DNA into host cells, researchers have gained insight into the driving force behind this poorly understood injection process, which has been proposed in the past to occur through the release of pressure accumulated within the viral particle itself. Almost all phages (also known as bacteriophage...New insight into regulation of blood stem cells
... be required for blood cell formation. Information gained from this research will be useful for future studies aimed at directing stem cell differentiation in a variety of potential therapeutic contexts. Blood cell formation, known as hematopoiesis, begins with a hematopoietic stem cell (HSC), which can ei...Use of PET can reduce, may eliminate more strenuous drug development trials with animals
...animal imaging research, Welch and his researchers gained more of an understanding about titanium anti-cancer drugs and new techniques for PET imaging with 45Ti, which they found to have excellent imaging characteristics and to be relatively inexpensive to produce. Welch and his researchers are also investi...Ophthalmologists implant five patients with artificial silicon retina microchip
...and expansion of their visual field. Some patients gained new ability to recognize facial features -- something that they were unable to do before ASR chip implantation. Some patients have experienced improvement in activities of daily living such as improved ambulation-not bumping into objects around the h...Ophthalmologists Use Artificial Silicon Retina Microchip To Treat Vision Loss
...and expansion of their visual field. Some patients gained new ability to recognize facial features -- something that they were unable to do before ASR chip implantation. Some patients have experienced improvement in activities of daily living such as improved ambulation-not bumping into objects around the h...NJIT Presidential Award winner takes stem cell research another step
...e to advance the science of stem cell research has gained her national recognition. In the fall, she earned the highest honor given to a young researcher by President Bush: The Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers. What is it about Arinzeh's research that has caught the eye of the W...PANTHER Protein Classification System Database 5.0
...thway data forsystems biology applications. “We've gained enormously from thiscollaboration, and we are pleased to be providing the results to thescientific community. Dr. Kitano’s ‘process notation?is a key advancefor representing biological pathways in a way that is accessible notonly to bench biologists,......as predecessors of more modern organisms that have gained a genetic load in the process of evolution," said Söll. "Or they may represent a specialization that has rid itself of genetic baggage to exist in extreme environments." Understanding how primitive organisms like Nanoarchaea operate gives clues to -......tasis -- has become an alternative strategy that's gained a lot of interest among researchers." If compounds could be found that slowed or halted cancer spread, doctors could gain valuable time in shrinking the primary tumor. "If we had the luxury of time, we could treat that primary tumor at lower doses, ...