Sentences with phrase «known about the mechanisms»

We have no evidence at all for it and every reason to deny it on the basis of what we do know about the mechanisms of reproduction and inheritance.

«Little is known about the mechanisms that might explain the role of saturated fat intake in obesity,» said Ordovás, who is also a member of the Genetics and Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics graduate program faculty at the Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences at Tufts University.

«However, not much is known about the mechanism in which EMD progresses.»

The time needed for breast cancer metastases (secondary lesions caused by cells that have escaped from the original tumour) to develop varies between patients, and little is known about the mechanisms that govern latency (the dormant state of cells that have already spread through the body).

But while extreme rainfall has been rising, little was known about the mechanisms causing it.

To date, there are no cures available for PH. Little is known about the mechanisms underlying these diseases, an understanding essential to development of therapeutic strategies.

Human melanoma is a very aggressive skin cancer, but very little is known about the mechanisms that cause the disease to progress.

Non-celiac gluten sensitivity affects around six times more people than celiac disease, according to the National Foundation of Celiac Awareness, yet relatively little is known about the mechanisms that cause it.

But «the more we know about the mechanisms of learning disabilities, the more likely a treatment becomes.»

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.

Despite similar techniques across cultures and powerful phenomenology, little is known about the mechanisms underlying trance.

Little is known about the mechanisms that cause age - related neuronal degeneration and death.

Vesicle Traffic Late in the Secretory Pathway Little is known about the mechanism of sorting and packaging of secretory proteins that transit from the Golgi complex to the cell surface.

Uterine leiomyomas, also called fibroids, cause a very significant burden to women's health but relatively little has been known about the mechanisms of tumorigenesis involved.

However, little is known about the mechanisms by which hypothalamic neural circuits controlling behavior and metabolism sense protein availability.

Little is known about the mechanism of translational activation of translationally repressed mRNAs.

Though myrtle has been used medicinally for thousands of years, little is known about their mechanisms of action and further research is needed to corroborate its efficacy.

Several studies have shown that dual enrollment produces positive effects for students, but less is known about the mechanisms these programs use to support student success.

Children living in poverty have lower scores on standardized tests of academic achievement, poorer grades in school, and lower educational attainment.2, 3 These patterns persist into adulthood, ultimately contributing to low wages and income.4, 5 Moreover, increased exposure to poverty in childhood is tied to greater deficits in these domains.6, 7 Despite numerous studies demonstrating the relationship between family resources and children's educational outcomes, little is known about mechanisms underlying the influence of poverty on children's learning and achievement.

However, less is known about the mechanisms by which romantic attachment may influence family dynamics.

Despite this association, no study to date has observed synchrony among clinical child populations and little is known about the mechanisms underlying the synchrony — child behavior relation.

Not exact matches

▪ Consensus mechanisms are all around us, but did you know about PoC, that is Proof of Capacity?

Here's another way of thinking about this, and from my perspective as someone who likes to know how things happen (i.e. looks for mechanisms).

The change that has come about in theologies that partake of creative and emergent evolution can be described in this way: since mechanism is no longer the base of their evolutionary thinking, idealism is no longer essential as a strategy of thought in resolving the tension between science and faith.

We know through the psychological clinics something more about the mechanisms which operate when the human spirit is anxious and self - protective.

All that Bergson really says is that we can not know disorder without making it into an order of some sort first, and points out that the relation between the «two directions of order» is really a continuum that we distinguish on the basis of its extremes (completely free activity and geometrical mechanism, or integration and differentiation, to use the terms Gunter recommends) for the purposes of talking about this issue.

Unfortunately, our descent was interrupted unexpectedly by — and the party involved shall remain nameless for perpetuity, though by now everyone we know knows all — the wedging of a Croc, which this party was wearing, into the mechanism of the escalator about two - thirds of the way down.

SNA's leadership employs a public relations staff and a high - powered lobbying firm to make its views known, so we created the open letter to offer any interested SNA members a mechanism to express their concerns about those views.

It is further bolstered by contemporary neuroscience showing that emotions are fundamentally material and the neurochemicals responsible for these observed states can now be specified and described with a high degree of sophistication, although much more will be known in the future about their nature, diversity and mechanisms of action.

«When the two highest ranking members of the Senate Democrat Conference oppose a measure to give the public a mechanism to remove a corrupt statewide official or County Executive from office, you know they're not really serious about reform,» Reif said.

You don't know anything about Iran's foreign policy, Intelligence and defense or attack mechanism so better provide a more believable answer.

Truly, knowing who Jammeh is and reading many political science theories about the manipulative nature of dictators that ranges from Pol Pot of Cambodian (politician and revolutionary who led the Khmer Rouge) and Nuon Chea (chief ideologist of the Khmer Rouge), Idi Amine of Uganda and Mobutu of Democratic Republic of Congo, I am disturbed by the same mechanism being explored by Jammeh.

When Gotham Gazette asked de Blasio about the new budget mechanism that gives Cuomo additional power and any concerns for New York City he may have, particularly about federal cuts trickling down to the city, the mayor said he wasn't completely familiar with the provision, but from what he did know, he wasn't sure why it was needed.

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.

«Now that we know the mechanism, we can think about treatments, such as injecting CHF into the bloodstream.»

«I think it is important to be very explicit about what we know and how certain of it we are, what we're uncertain about, and to have mechanisms for making that information relevant to the decisions that people are making.»

Because we didn't know about the risk ahead of time, we couldn't sample on a timeline that made it easy to figure out a mechanism for the die - off.

Despite its relevance, little is known about the precipitation mechanism of calcium carbonate, and specified complex crystal structures challenge the classical view on nucleation considering the formation of metastable ion clusters.

Until now, little was known in preclinical models about the mechanisms that allow breast cancer cells to leave the latent state and even less is known in patients,» explains Roger Gomis, head of the Growth Control and Cancer Metastasis Lab.

Most research exploring patterns of species survival has focused on birds; little is known about the physiological mechanisms that allow mammals to survive in urban environments.

Temple agrees that GDF11 has therapeutic promise, but she says she will remain cautious until more is known about GDF11's mechanism.

So far, little was known about the molecular mechanisms connecting squamous cell carcinomas and RDEB.

Anyone who seriously proposes that there is a force beyond gene expression, signaling molecules, differential adhesion, and those kinds of mechanisms, just doesn't know what they are talking about.

is that, although we know a great deal about the physiologic effects and macroscopic sites of action, we don't yet know the molecular mechanism (s) of action for general anesthetics.

«Despite the importance of a proper «work - rest balance» for HSCs, we know amazingly little about the molecular mechanisms controlling this,» said Sauer.

«As someone who researches pancreatic cancer, I think this discovery is significant because it defines mechanisms that lead to this cancer in ways that we didn't know about before,» says Firpo, who's also a member of the Pancreas Cancer Research Program and Experimental Therapeutics Program at the University of Utah's Huntsman Cancer Institute.

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.

Furthermore, Britton said, little is known about the neurobiological mechanisms of these experiences.

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