Sentences with phrase «expression studies of»

Comparative gene expression studies of parental and clonospheric HCT - 116 cells revealed significant upregulation (p < 0.01) of TRF2 gene in clonospheres.
Based on gene expression studies of fat tissue conducted at the USDA HNRCA, the Tufts University researchers initiated studies of the role of FAT10 in adipose tissue and metabolism.

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Studies by Dr. Albert Mehrabian, indicate that 55 percent of communication is conveyed though facial expressions, gestures and posture, 38 percent is conveyed through tone and only 7 percent comes through the actual words.
In one study conducted at the University of Missouri Kansas City, researchers asked college - aged participants to sort the emotional expressions of computer - generated images of male faces.
In general, the social platforms studied provided some significant benefits on the average, particularly in the areas of emotional support from others, awareness of others» experiences, self - expression, self - identity, and community building.
Our study in an animal model found that influenza infection leads to an increase in the expression of muscle - degrading genes and a decrease in expression of muscle - building genes in skeletal muscles in the legs.
Sophie not only asked questions of job candidates, but it also studied their faces for changes in expressions that could indicate whether they may be fibbing.
Chicago, GenomeWeb — A new study by researchers from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has demonstrated the predictive power of an AR - V7 protein expression test using Epic Sciences» non-EPCAM-based circulating tumor cell detection platform, which could help guide treatment decisions for men with metastatic castration - resistant prostate cancer.
The expression «newsjacking» has been popularized by David Meerman Scott and the available material on the topic is near limitless from case studies of Oreo's Dunk in the Dark Twitter ad to missed opportunities by Poland Spring.
If this sounds otherworldly and not part of your daily frame of reference, consider this: Global press freedom is at its lowest this century, according to a study by freedom of expression campaign group Article 19.
This way of thinking about education reappeared among the Romans in the expression liberalia studia, «liberal studies» or studies liberated from the concerns of practical doing, studies concerned with all the activities that belong to «play.»
In The Heart of the Matter, a 2013 report sponsored by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a reader is confronted with language like this: «Among other benefits [studying the humanities] strengthens clarity of written and oral expression, critical and analytic reasoning, and the creativity to think outside the box.»
This study provided detailed insight into the regulatory mechanisms of gene expression.
The study, issued in late 1991, relied heavily on the feminist depiction of sexual relationships as expressions of power, and in every way indicated that «committed relationships,» rather than the created order of marriage, would frame its discussion of sexuality.
These same essays do go on to offer conscious conceptual accounts of some of the possibilities presented by the texts they study, construing the texts as expressions of «propositions.»
Not only in its elevated forms of literary expression but also in the popular piety of revival meetings, Bible study groups, and the millions of people at daily Mass, religion engages the supernatural, metaphysical, and mystical.
It is the task of general sociology to investigate the sociological significance of the various forms of intellectual and practical expression of religious experience (myth, doctrine; prayer, sacrifice, rites; organization, constitution, authority); it falls to the specific sociological study to cover sociologically concrete, historical examples: a Sioux (Omaha) Indian myth, an Egyptian doctrine of the Middle Kingdom, Murngin or Mohammedan prayer, the Yoruba practice of sacrifice, the constitution of the earliest Buddhist Samgha, Samoyed priesthood, etc..
He must probe further, studying the religious experience on which theology and other modes of expression (behavior, rites, language) are based.
Hence arose the distinction between the outward expression of the law and its inward significance, and with it the distinction between the study of jurisprudence on the one hand and Sufism on the other.
A comparative study of the other epistles, including the «apostolic» ones, shows that developments of various kinds continued through the first century, and that, within a wide unity, there was much variety of expression and interpretation.
But the organization's leaders deliberately emphasize the role of the local church «as the primary means of faithful expression to God» and continued discipleship among groups of women through its year - round Bible studies, called IF: Equip.
The very inclusion of religious studies in a university is optional, often a concession to student interest rather than an expression of a clear consensus of the faculty.
As an expression of the outlook on life reflected in these thoughts we should also study the Saddharma - Pundarika, a splendid testimonial to the wisdom of the East.
You see, anyone who actually bothers to read and study religion is not obligated to settle on any one organized expression of it.
The study text asks for a twofold hermeneutics: On the one hand, it focuses on the understanding of the Gospel; on the other hand, on the understanding of the context, inasmuch as faith should come to its concrete expression within a particular context (see para. 4).
Apply the tools of learning normally reserved for studying a foreign language to this vernacular form of expression, and make this study a recognized, sanctioned part of the curriculum.
Almost every department of theological study is involved at this level, and this means not only attention to the symbols and images of the Christian faith; it also means attention to the symbols and images and art forms of the contemporary world, as they are encountered in literature and the fine arts, but also in popular expressions, community rituals, social ideologies, and not least in the mass media of the time.
Because the individual congregation is such a rich expression of the church, studying it can focus theological education.
Are the gospels and the pastoral letters of Paul and the other apostles direct, hotly written, and clearly sincere expressions of a living master, or are they remote, carefully written up studies upon one who has long left the scene?
The science of genetics which is beginning to dominate the study of living forms depends upon very exact laws capable ofmathematical expression, and usually so expressed in advanced technical works.
What this means for the study of religion is that we can no longer legitimately isolate it as a peculiar expression of the human mind or focus on it as though psychology and the social sciences, or even theology, were the privileged roads to a contemporary understanding of it.
Under the rubrics «oral interpretation,» «expression,» and «elocution,» this performance studies has had much to say on how a preacher might improve his or her skill in the oral presentation of Biblical texts in Christian worship.
Yet the ultimate aim of his sociological (systematic) study of religion was «to gain new insights into the relations between the various forms of expression of religious experience and eventually to understand better the various aspects of religious experience itself» (p. 5).
The Declaration says of itself: «It is commended to God's people everywhere as an expression of evangelical commitment and as a resource for study, reflection, prayer, and evangelistic outreach.»
The next expression of Wieman's thinking of significance for this study appears in The Christian Century for February 14, 1929, under the title «A Workable Idea of God.»
From my ecumenical studies and works, I knew the various intellectual, liturgical, constitutional, and social forms of expression adopted by Christianity in the various churches and sects in the past and the present.
If it is the recurring patterns as presented on the major social forms of communication which are effective in the molding of culture, greater attention needs to be given to the study of the dominant patterns and images shown on religious television programs and how these relate to other and traditional expressions of religious faith.
Its classic expression was called, in its English translation, published in 1910, The Quest of the Historical Jesus, a Critical Study of Its Progress from Reimarus to Wrede.
My choice to speak up is the studied expression of the solidarity that binds me to the national community of which I am a part.
American Catholic history may not be so booming a discipline as biblical studies or medical ethics, but even the most cursory survey of the American Catholic Studies Newsletter (published by the Cushwa Center for the study of American Catholicism at the University of Notre Dame, itself an institutional expression of the growth of the field) reveals an extraordinary breadth of research, ranging from classic institutional histories and biographies of key figures to the new social history, with its emphases on patterns of community, spirituality, family life, and edustudies or medical ethics, but even the most cursory survey of the American Catholic Studies Newsletter (published by the Cushwa Center for the study of American Catholicism at the University of Notre Dame, itself an institutional expression of the growth of the field) reveals an extraordinary breadth of research, ranging from classic institutional histories and biographies of key figures to the new social history, with its emphases on patterns of community, spirituality, family life, and eduStudies Newsletter (published by the Cushwa Center for the study of American Catholicism at the University of Notre Dame, itself an institutional expression of the growth of the field) reveals an extraordinary breadth of research, ranging from classic institutional histories and biographies of key figures to the new social history, with its emphases on patterns of community, spirituality, family life, and education.
As he glanced about the room straining to catch the expressions on his students» faces, they recognized a scholar who was almost blind from long hours of study.
Not only do the individualities influence the change of the images; it would be an important problem of the philosophy of history in the study of the history of religions to search out the influences, the categories, through which a precise «relative a priori» — to use Simmel's expression — acts upon the shaping of the «images»: national, tribal, race, class, sexmembership.
In one passage he reprobates the swinish ignorance of those who have failed to study the doctrine of proportions incapable of expression as numerical ratios.
Towards the beginning of this century there was great enthusiasm for the comparative study of religions; it was often conducted by scholars who believed that when they had discovered parallels to early Christian expressions, ideas, institutions or rites in other religions they had shown that the Christian phenomena were derived from these other religions and also that their meaning within Christianity was essentially the same as it was within the other religion or religions.
Because epigenetics is the real driver of your health status, and diet plays a major role in gene expression (aka epigenetics), at least in this post's animal study!
Neuroscientists have over the past decade uncovered evidence, both in rodent and human studies, that parental caregiving, especially in moments of stress, affects children's development not only on the level of hormones and brain chemicals, but even more deeply, on the level of gene expression.
In this study, there were no sex differences in expressions of empathy.
One study found that learning hand expression during pregnancy increased mothers» confidence and readiness for breastfeeding.4 Another study found that it increased not only breastfeeding confidence, but also how long they breastfed.5 Experimenting slowly with hand expression to figure out what it takes to get drops of milk can be empowering, especially during pregnancy before there's any pressure to express milk for the baby.
The philosophical underpinnings of the School are well reflected in our program, as the study of the arts enhances one's self - knowledge and self - expression.
Women included in the study were provided with written and verbal instruction in relation to the technique of hand expression, collection in a syringe, freezing and storage.
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