Professor Ashcroft was chosen for advancing our understanding of insulin secretion and of neonatal diabetes.
It is the first approval for an incretin mimetic drug, which stimulates insulin secretion.
They suggested this was important because it also had implications for a person's growth hormone secretion.
Dr Venter, however, has succeeded in engineering a secretion pathway from another organism into experimental algae.
They have also been linked to mucus secretion and maybe even the coughing associated with the disease.
It does so, Selkoe's lab figured out, by boosting the secretion of amyloid fragments by brain cells.
"We need to explore the genetic variations related to insulin secretion, " says Carnethon.
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The medicine is called She Xiang Bao Xin, a mixture of musk, synthetic ox gallstones, an enemy-repelling toad secretion and four herbs.
British scientist Professor Frances Ashcroft FRS was named the 2012 European Laureate for her work in advancing our understanding of insulin secretion and of neonatal diabetes.
Using gene chip technology, they found that the development of the disease seems to be linked to the secretion of proteins called cytokines, which trigger inflammation.
These cause all the features of asthma, including swelling and narrowing of the bronchi and secretion of thick mucus which make it difficult for patients to breathe.
The researchers said that as deep sleep decreases so does growth hormone secretion and by the time a person is 35 it has fallen by about 75%.
Upon ligand engagement, these receptors in turn engage MyD88 which signals through IRAK4 to turn on a variety of pathways, including NF-kB and the secretion of pro-inflammatory cytokines.
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Prolonged oestrogen secretion would certainly keep a woman fertile longer, and it might also keep her healthier in old age as those who use hormone-replacement therapy are well aware.
The flavonoids inhibited the secretion of various inflammatory cells called cytokines in H5N1-infected cells, but had no effect on noninfected cells or tumor necrosis factor, a key inflammatory protein.
Excessive secretion of catecholamines the hormones adrenaline (epinephrine) and noradrenaline (norepinephrine) can lead to persistent high blood pressure or wild fluctuations in your blood pressure, depending on whether the catecholamines are released continuously or in shorter bursts.
They collected samples from infected hives and compared them not only with samples from apparently healthy hives but also with an analysis of royal jelly a bee secretion fed to the larvae from China, which has not been affected by the mystery disorder.
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