I think it's a male
defense mechanism against the artificial glamour of American females, most of whom are a shell of themselves without their makeup.
2) Which of the following best describes the human body's
defense mechanism against environmental bacteria?
By providing advanced risk management solutions to businesses all over the world, Vogogo aims to provide the perfect
defense mechanism against fraud attempts through traditional payment methods.
Water - bearing planets like Earth may carry some natural
defense mechanism against global freezing, and this might mean liquid water is more common in the Universe than astrobiologists have traditionally assumed.
It is a natural
defense mechanism against natural change.
The idea that a large swath of public reacts with an automatic denial
defense mechanism against the «too - large - to - comprehend» global warming crisis is not a brand - new analysis today.
Denial is a private psychological
defense mechanism against uncomfortable truth.
Polyphenols are powerful anti-oxidants that neutralize the free radicals formed by constant sun exposure and anti-microbial agents that are plants» primary
defense mechanism against microbiological attack.
Dry food is never a replacement for annual dental scalings by your veterinarian, but the dry kibbles do provide a minor
defense mechanism against advanced dental disease and bad breath.
Because it takes some time for the immune system to respond correctly by elaborating own
defense mechanism against the disease that your dog was vaccinated against.
In their original habitat, Chinchillas use
this defense mechanism against predators when caught.
One of the appeals of income investing is that it is a measurable
defense mechanism against job insecurity.
Your next best
defense mechanism against fraud is spotting it before it spirals out of control.
The lymphatic system is
a defense mechanism against infection, viruses, bacteria and disease.
HGH gets released as
a defense mechanism against physiological stressors.
Potatoes naturally produce solanine and chaconine, a related glycoalkaloid, as
a defense mechanism against insects, disease and predators (humans included).
Indeed, the body's primary
defense mechanism against C. pneumoniae is tryptophan deprivation.
one doctor's take on cancer: his thesis sees cancer as the body's
defense mechanism against toxins by sequestering them in tumors
However, don't use that reassurance as an excuse or
defense mechanism against making a difficult choice.
・ Discovery that
the defense mechanism against exogenous gene expression, and DNA degradation activity, differ across cell lines.
We found that degradation of DNA in the cytoplasm serves as one important
defense mechanism against exogenous gene expression, and blocks the effective expression of exogenous genes.
This resulted in a staggering 50,000 virus - host protein interactions, approximately 500 of which appeared to be involved in viral infection.By removing the interacting host proteins from the cell one at a time, the researchers were able to determine what their functional contribution was in the infection process: whether the host proteins were hijacked by the virus and used to spread infection, or whether they were part of
a defense mechanism against the virus.
Therefore, our findings could provide new insights into an «old» cellular
defense mechanism against invading viruses.»
The CRISPR / Cas9 system is a set of DNA - editing molecules implicated in bacterial
defense mechanism against viruses.
This large - scale analysis allowed us to identify exactly which genes play a pivotal role in a plant's
defense mechanism against drought.
According to the scientists» findings, targeting c - FLIP with the OH14 compound works on two fronts: first by helping to deactivate the tumour's self -
defense mechanism against the immune system and second to prevent its regrowth.
Unfortunately, cholesterol is found at the scene of the crime «clogging» the arteries, when it was actually used by our bodies as
a defense mechanism against damage.
It is the body's
defense mechanism against the harmful UV rays.
It opened up my mind again, which had locked itself in as
a defense mechanism against a predictably cruel world, to appreciate, embrace and praise the Mystery.
Now at a superficial glance all primitive religions are no more than a natural
defense mechanism against man's ignorance, fear and insecurity.
Mice whose eosinophils had been incapacitated using antibodies exhibited poor
defense mechanisms against tumors and soon succumbed to the disease.
Genetic engineering of human antibodies; host
defense mechanisms against microbial infection.
Over hundreds of millions of years, certain plants have developed highly effective
defense mechanisms against potentially harmful insects.
Not exact matches
Luckily, blockchain has built - in
defense mechanisms to protect
against cyber attacks and data manipulation.
While there is no such thing as a 100 % foolproof strategy to protect you
against fraud (although divvying your portfolio up into 30 - 40 stocks worth 2.5 % to 3.33 % of your overall wealth seems like a damn good
defense mechanism), putting most of your money into stocks with records of growing dividends seems like an intelligent way to guard
against corporate fraud, particularly if you have limited familiarity with reading 10 - Ks, annual reports, and other financial statements.
When a germ is found within your body, the body's
defense mechanism will immediately begin its warfare
against it.
In her book The Ego and the
Mechanisms of
Defense, (11) Anna Freud explored in depth the ego's unconscious defenses
against anxiety (described originally by her father).
Though
defense mechanisms act to protect functional attitudes
against threat and change, these
defense mechanisms are not absolute.
The concept of ETI was developed to describe
defense against pathogens that enter into plant cells (e.g. wheat rusts and mildews, potato late blight pathogens) and fits their
defense mechanisms well.
«Key
mechanism in the plant
defense against fungal infections.»
Cohen's first breakthrough in this area occurred when he discovered, working with worms, that reducing the activity of the signaling
mechanism conveyed through insulin and the growth hormone IGF1, a major aging regulating pathway, constituted a
defense against the aggregation of the Aβ protein which is mechanistically - linked with Alzheimer's disease.
Now that they have shown how this
defense mechanism works in cultured cells, they hope to study the importance of LINE - 1 jumping and the defenses
against it in specific diseases.
This
defense mechanism even works
against sharks by effectively clogging their gills or choking them.
Gene silencing is a natural adaptive
defense mechanism used by plants
against viruses.
«This is quite good and convincing work that confirms host
defense activity of amyloid - β
against fungal and bacterial infections in animal models, and begins to unravel the
mechanisms of antimicrobial activity of the protein,» said Kevan Hartshorn who studies innate immunity at the Boston University School of Medicine and was not involved in the study.
The respiratory system has
defense mechanisms which protect the epithelium
against bacterial infection and foreign particles / molecules from being deposited.29 These
mechanisms can be summarized to the following: a) beating cilia, b) mucus, c) macrophages, d) transporters and e) enzymes.
Further, cellular
defense mechanisms, such as the innate immune responses are mainly directed outwards to protect the organism
against irritants, pathogens, or injured cells.
While working with Jung at Harvard, she identified a novel molecular
mechanism through which a protein in human cells called RIG - I mediates
defense against viruses.
He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the Institute of Medicine, and is the recipient of the 2009 Robert Koch Award, from the Robert Koch Foundation, in recognition of his groundbreaking research work into the
mechanisms of
defense against bacterial infection.
Ever since Edward Jenner developed the first successful vaccine
against the dreaded smallpox virus, researchers have been riveted by the interplay between the body's
defense mechanisms and pathogens staging an attack.