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"good surrogate" refers to a trustworthy and reliable substitute or replacement for someone or something. It can be a person or thing that can effectively fulfill the role or function of another person or thing.
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After conducting experiments with a newly developed strain of mice that are
good surrogates for Alzheimer's, they found that a gene called ADAM10 makes an enzyme called alpha secretase, which prevents the formation of beta amyloid.
I hypothesize that the vegans will not be quite as absolutely strong, but that they will lose bodyweight and be just as relatively strong and have
better surrogate biomarkers for cardiovascular disease and lower IGF - 1.
It takes about 3 weeks to become fully ketoadapted and you don't really get more ketoadapted thereafter, at least as per max fat oxidation rates (which seems a
pretty good surrogate, imo).
«Stiff blood vessels are probably one of
the best surrogates of aging other than death,» says Rudic.
Burmeister et al. employed deep partial thickness burns on the dorsum of Yorkshire pigs as a model system to assess the efficacy of their new ASC - based approach, as this clinically - relevant large animal represents
the best surrogate for human skin [5].
The specificity of soluble E-selection as a reflection of its membrane - bound form in the activated endothelium may make
it a better surrogate than are concentrations of sICAM - 1 and sVCAM - 1.
Blood beta - carotene is considered
a good surrogate marker for a healthy diet.
Currently it's the only semi decent F1 racer on the market, and for those that need to fulfill that sensation of rocketing though Monte Carlo, it's
a good surrogate until a 2010 game comes out.
Since we do not expect RBI to cut interest rates, in this scenario, returns from liquid funds might improve over the last year and it could become
a better surrogate to fixed deposits for short term savers.
You can only try to be
the best surrogate guardian possible, and hope for the best.
In my experience,
the best surrogate for finding out what matters to an employer is a job posting (or group of job postings).