Sentences with phrase «know the mechanism behind»

Did you really know the mechanism behind positional asphyxia and how easily their airway can become compromised in semisupine position?

Although numerous studies have been devoted to this topic since then, until now researchers did not know the mechanism behind thermal rectification.

«Dietary history has a long lasting effect on health, and now we know a mechanism behind this.

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As faithful readers of this blog will know, I make only very sporadic contributions to this blog but a substantial fraction of those contributions have made reference to modern monetary theory (MMT), the view (crudely put) that, based on a detailed understanding of the institutional mechanisms behind monetary operations, calls into question our obsession with -LSB-...]

Use the coping mechanisms that help you to heal, but know that it's OK to leave the rest behind.

«We knew that forests have a role in regulating surface temperatures and that deforestation affects the climate, but this is the first global data - driven assessment that has enabled us to systematically map the biophysical mechanisms behind these processes,» explains Gregory Duveiller, lead author of the study.

The existence of two mechanisms would make sense for what we know about biology: Salt is necessary for life, but too much salt can kill you, and not just in the sense that excess salt in the diet may be behind some cases of heart disease.

«We know so much about the sun, but we don't really understand the mechanism that is the powerhouse behind the corona and the solar wind,» Dantzler says.

And the mechanisms behind this theory, known as Bergmann's rule, have been fiercely debated since the mid-19th century, when it was introduced.

The phenomenon, known as Warburg effect, is typical for cancer cells and the mechanism behind is believed to benefit cancer cells by switching biochemical engines from energy manufacturing reactions to anabolic reactions, which primarily support growth of the cell size and proliferation.

While there is general consensus that the ability to imagine a never - before - seen object or concept is a unique and distinctive human trait, there is little that we know about the neurological mechanism behind it.

However, still too little is known about the precise mechanism behind incretin release.

«We know that most of these risk variants on their own play little role in the development of MS.. But mapping the collection of genes associated with MS represents an important advance in efforts to identify the key mechanisms behind its development,» Dr Harbo says.

In early 2012, Emmanuelle Charpentier, a little - known French microbiologist who would soon meet worldwide fame, contacted her old friend Rodger Novak to tell him about her recent studies at Umeå University in Sweden of the mechanisms behind a novel bacterial immune system.

«It is well known that certain diets, such as the ketogenic diet, have effects on seizures, but there is little agreement on the mechanism behind this diet,» said Dr. Kuebler, «This technique allows us to better address this question.»

The discovery of the molecular mechanisms behind «self eating» or autophagy — a process cells use to break down and recycle parts that are no longer needed — has been awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine.

Although drugs like Prozac, which increase levels of the neurotransmitter serotonin, seem to help some people, little is known about the mechanisms behind the disorder.

«But we still didn't know the molecular mechanisms behind this,» says True, a former postdoctoral researcher in the Lindquist lab, and now an assistant professor at Washington University, St. Louis.

They know that too much of a protein called mucin causes the lungs» airways to close, triggering an asthma attack, but until now, the mechanism behind this was unknown.

Although researchers and clinicians know that stressful life events can trigger a depressive episode, the biological mechanisms behind it are not...

«We have known that a lack of progranulin is linked to neurodegenerative conditions such as FTD, but the exact mechanism behind that link remained unclear,» said Dr. Farese, who is also a professor at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), with which Gladstone is affiliated.

«We don't really understand the mechanisms behind it, but we know it works.»

Therefore, when my patients tell me that they are addicted to wheat, I know that there is a very real physiological mechanism behind this addiction.

Bland not only knew his biochemistry in and out, but he could also articulate how there were biochemical mechanisms behind using vitamins and herbs as medicine.

Monosodium glutamate (MSG) is thought to be an inflammation starter; although the exact mechanisms behind the response aren't well - known, consumption of MSG is thought to cause inflammation of the blood vessels.

It's not known for certain what the exact mechanisms are behind migraine, and they may be different in different people.

Just thought Sarah might know something about or be interested in the mechanism behind this.

Although the mechanism behind this proposed positive effect of viscous fibers on duodenal ulcer is not known, one hypothesis is that the delay in gastric emptying, known to result from the ingestion of viscous fibers, may play a role.

As I write, the National Conference of State Legislatures has just decreed that the federal No Child Left Behind act is an unconstitutional, unworkable, and undesirable federal power grab that should be rolled back - while the National Governors Association has made the contrary suggestion that NCLB's core principles and mechanisms be extended to cover high schools.

Rather than applying for and accepting a waiver from some of the more onerous provisions of the federal No Child Left Behind Act in exchange for adopting a series of education reforms as 33 other states have done, Texas submitted a notice of intent to apply for a waiver via a different mechanism on the last day of the most recent application period, Sept. 13, 2012.

We also know that there have been periods in the past during which CO2 levels and temperatures have been comparable to what they are today, yet do not understand the mechanisms behind those warm periods with coincident high CO2.

The fact that there are a couple of visible cycles does not allow any forward projection, because the mechanisms behind the cycles are not known.

When taking a closer look at the molecular mechanisms behind this phenomena known as temperature - dependent sex determination, researchers discovered a thermosentive protein inside the egg plays a key role.

In case you're wondering about the name of the blog, it turns out that a standard theory of the essential physical mechanism behind El - Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is known as «delayed oscillator».

These basic lessons are the «why» behind these two columns: * Never accept the numbers you receive from CRA as being correct; always make sure you understand and agree; * Always insist on the background calculations and assumptions to the numbers; there is no way anyone should pay a bill without understanding it; too many people just pay when it comes to CRA; * Never give up if you think you are right; having said this, I do not know yet if the company in this story will in fact file a second Notice of Objection to recover the additional $ 1,000... cost benefit does enter into the equation at times; * There are a surprising number of CRA staff in the various departments who are understanding and helpful; * As I have stated in earlier columns, there are mechanisms built into the system that protect and allow taxpayers to challenge CRA where it is appropriate.