Sentences with phrase «main mechanism of»

Perry proposed what is today understood as the main mechanism of heat transfer through the mantle.

If this is the main mechanism of weight loss, then our advice should be to «replace bread with vegetables» for instance.

The table below illustrates the results from dietary, exercise, genetic and drug interventions and their main mechanism of action.

Until now hepatocyte replication has been considered the main mechanism of liver regeneration after hepatectomy in mammals.

«One Profession, Multiple Careers» is only a year - and - a-half old, and the bottom - up approach used to develop instruments like this usually takes a long time to develop, since its main mechanism of action is persuasion via discussions at conferences and workshops.

The main mechanism of action of birth control is due to progesterones, which alter the pulse of release of GnRH, which prevents ovulation.

When a family is self - sufficient all the chores are work, i.e. the main mechanism of producing the resources needed for living.

One of the main mechanisms of secondary resistance in patients treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors is acquisition of new inhibitor - resistant mutations.

Although we understand the main mechanisms of these diseases, we are still missing many of their subtleties.

One of the main mechanisms of bulking is loading your body with carbs, and a typical bulking diet relies heavily upon high - carb foods such as grains, potatoes, rice and pasta.

They have three main mechanisms of action.

The main mechanisms of action of phytochemicals are: antioxidant activities, modulation of detoxification enzymes, decreasing of platelet aggregation, alterations in cholesterol metabolism, control of concentrations of steroid hormones and endocrine metabolism, reduction of blood pressure, and antibacterial and antiviral activities.

I believe that is one of the main mechanisms of motivated reasoning (in the sense that «motivation» does not necessarily mean conscious intent).

Not exact matches

The main estimates are one of the mechanisms that actually give departments and agencies the authority to spend public funds.

No replay protection — a mechanism to prevent accidental use of coins on both chains — was the main criticism that even Nick Shabo had opposed SegWit2x.

There are of course many mechanisms that are involved in these concepts, such for example as genetic assimilation established by Waddington (1957), but they may all be regarded as aspects, albeit subtle ones, of the three main mechanisms mentioned.

Grains are the main source of phytic acid in the modern diet, although we can't rule out the possibility that grains were promoting tooth decay through another mechanism as well.

The key difference between a Diaper Genie and your run - of - the - mill kitchen can is a clever little mechanism that ensures that the main storage compartment remains closed at all times, even when the lid is open.

Trigo states: «While it is true that many of these dangerous projectiles come from the main belt of asteroids after being gravitationally scattered towards the Earth by the so - called planetary resonances, in 2007 we proposed other physical mechanisms that enable these rocks to be detached from asteroids or comets as they undergo close approaches to our planet.»

Physical and mathematical model of ice behavior under dynamic loads as well as a numerical method for calculating its impact and explosive loading, capable of reproducing the main features and mechanisms of deformation and fracture has been developing are currently under development.

When Goldman fed this torrent of data into a computer model, he discovered that the main mechanism underlying sand swimming was a wave that passed from head to tail, pushing off from the sand and generating enough thrust to propel the lizard forward.

In this case, he was testing the idea that a buildup of cellular damage caused by oxidation — technically, the chemical removal of electrons from a molecule by highly reactive compounds, such as free radicals — is the main mechanism behind aging.

«If indeed this turns out to be one of the main mechanisms for disease, we now have a whole host of diagnostic and therapeutic techniques that we didn't have before.»

By pairing a receptor that targets neurons with a molecule that degrades the main component of Alzheimer's plaques, the biologists were able to substantially dissolve these plaques in mice brains and human brain tissue, offering a potential mechanism for treating the debilitating disease, as well as other conditions that involve either the brain or the eyes.

Their results indicate that separate mechanisms position the two main kinds of recombination events, crossovers and non-crossovers.

The main focus of their research was to identify causative mechanisms involved in the disease.

The ability of these children to maintain an intact immune system in the face of ongoing viral replication and in the absence of antiretroviral therapy can provide us with new insights into hitherto unknown defense mechanisms, which could eventually benefit other HIV patients,» says Professor Oliver T. Keppler, Chair of Virology at the Pettenkofer Institute, and former head of the German Reference Center for Retroviruses in Frankfurt am Main.

Following on this study, I plan to continue investigating whether gaseous mercury is also a dominant source of pollution in other remote lands, and the mechanism of plant mercury uptake, which may be the main pathway for atmospheric mercury deposits to land.

The main implication of the work is the understanding of the mechanisms underlying the formation of biological three - dimensional nano - patterns, demonstrating the first example of Turing reaction - diffusion model acting in the bio-nanoworld.

Kidney disease will be the main application of the research working in collaboration with the Centre for Kidney Research and Innovation (CKRI), but the team believes that Sodium MRI can also be used for more accurate diagnosis and monitoring of other diseases, and perhaps will give new insights into disease mechanisms as sodium management is important in the brain, lung, liver, and musculoskeletal system.

The moon is not big enough to have the same strong convective cooling process that Earth has in its interior, he explains, and ordinarily convection is one of the main mechanisms thought to lead to large - scale rifting.

To study the mechanism's fine surface details, they took multiple digital images each lit from a different direction, which allowed them to virtually rotate the object in the light [see interactive images here and a rotating view of the main fragment here].

These are the main findings of a study carried out at SISSA and recently published in Child Development that uncovers the early mechanisms of word memory.

«We found that the main mechanism responsible for generating these waves is the constructive interference of elementary waves enhanced by second - order bound nonlinearities.»

And it was in the late 90's when mC was recognized as the main cause of epigenetic mechanisms: it is able to switch genes on or off depending on the physiological needs of each tissue.

With its mechanisms for transferring money and technology to the Third World, it looked like a blueprint for turning the main document of the Earth Summit, Agenda 21, into an action programme for conservation and sustainable development.

A new conceptual evolutionary model first proposed in 2015 in bioRXiv and then published this year in the journal Biologia by Roberto Cazzolla Gatti, associate professor of ecology and biodiversity at Tomsk State University (Russia), reviewed the debated mechanism of speciation, suggesting that competition and a struggle for the existence are not the main drivers of evolution.

Instead, the authors suggest that «extent and duration of chronic inflammation might be the main driving mechanisms underlying the increased risk of cancer.»

The researchers discovered similar 3 - dimensional DNA organization of the fish and mouse clusters, which indicates that the main mechanism used to pattern tetrapod limbs was already present in fish.

The mission of the HZI, with its main campus in Braunschweig, is to rise to the societal challenges of infectious diseases by investigating their fundamental mechanisms of pathogenesis.

The main regulation of p21 protein levels occurs transcriptionally by p53 - dependent and - independent mechanisms.

The main mechanism includes phagocytosis of macrophages which play a critical role in nonspecific defense (innate immunity) and, moreover; they have a role as antigen presenters which also help initiate specific defense mechanisms (adaptive immunity) by recruiting other immune cells such as lymphocytes.

The main theory on the aging is based on the unbalance between the presence of exogenous and endogenous noxious stimuli and the body defensive mechanisms.

However, the main focus of the Institute is on the mechanisms of spatial computation in the normal brain, explains Kavli Institute director Edvard Moser.

We currently have three main goals: 1 - Understand basic mechanisms of Ca2 + + entry through the muscle cell membrane with an explicit interest for the role of the voltage-gated Ca2 + + entry through the DHPR.

«This project has two main aims: we want to gain insight into the brain mechanisms underlying 1) the acquisition and extinction of fear memory and 2) fear related individual differences in humans.

The main mechanisms attributed for biocontrol include: synthesis of secondary metabolites, such as 2,4 - diacetylphloroglucinol (2,4 - DAPG), hydrogen cyanide (HCN), pyoluteorin, pyrrolnitrin, phenazines, cyclic lipopeptides (CLP) and siderophores (6); production of phytohormones, such as auxins, cytokinins and gibberellins; as well as nutrient solubilization traits (nitrogen, phosphorous, iron), which directly favors plant growth and health (7).

The main focus of her lab is the investigation of molecular mechanisms that lead to the erasure of epigenetic memory at both histone and DNA modification level.

Hadley circulation is the main mechanism for moving the surplus of energy at near the equator to high latitudes and plays a key role in the general circulation of the atmosphere.

The main objective of the Institute conducted fundamental research - to obtain new data on the structure and transformations of organic compounds, their mechanism of chemical reactions, the synthesis of organic compounds, new classes, new opening reactions, the development of new catalysts and to investigate the relationship of their structure to the catalytic activity.