The protein is also thought to aid in the repair of muscle damage after hard exercise.
The protein-digesting enzymes in it are thought to aid digestion.
It was also thought to aid in digestion and sensation, such as by imparting taste to the tongue.
For instance, Dr. Werner found that his older runners had more activity in their telomerase, a cellular enzyme thought to aid in lengthening and protecting telomeres.
The victim recanted her story, and Human Rights Watch reports that the Somali government has continued to harass advocates thought to aid her.
In some pitcher plants the inner lip of the pitcher is covered in a slippery wax that is thought to aid capture.
The product ( $24 at the company's Web site and select spas, salons and stores) contains natural ingredients like vegetable charcoal, which purportedly helps to prevent rattling in the throat, and lungwort, thought to aid sleeplessness and tickling in the throat.
The toilets were not connected to sewers, but collected his waste in secret boxes to be taken to the lab and studied for varying levels of potassium and amino acids, which were thought to aid psychological profiling.
Some shrimp, for example, live in the open ocean and possess light organs, or photophores, which are thought to aid in feeding, species recognition, or camouflage (by counterillumination). Approximately 10 percent of known decapod species occur in freshwater or terrestrial habitats.
In many cases this is thought to aid in the propagation of the major toxins produced by C. perfringens.
The movement of water within the cartilage during cyclical compressive loading is thought to aid in the nutrition of the chondrocytes.
