Sentences with phrase «less growth factor»

But because the BMP4 and noggin molecules were directly in contact with the cells, much less growth factor was needed to spur the differentiation — approximately 12 times less than what would be required by conventional solution - based techniques.

«One of the major advantages, in a practical sense, is that we are using much less growth factor,» said McDevitt, who is also director of the Stem Cell Engineering Center at Georgia Tech.

Not exact matches

Knowing how to do more with less was a significant factor in enabling these firms to continue to post record growth as the economy took a turn for the worse.

Those factors partly help explain why Exxon is now seen by Wall Street as a less - desirable investment than Chevron, which has several large oil and gas projects coming online by the end of the decade, offering far - stronger growth potential than Exxon.

Street estimates finally look safe while Y / Y compares on iPhone units and overall AAPL revenue are bottoming in [calendar] Q1 and should turn flat to up as soon as [calendar] Q4 additionally fueled by less severe [currency exchange] headwinds... iPhone 7 will benefit if nothing else from the 6/6 + «echo» effect as these units enter the upgrade base, OLED in ’17 solves growth concerns and builds a bridge to new «dreamy» form factors.

At the same time, several factors have indicated that growth in the US economy remains less than stellar, especially on the corporate side.

Though the ECB has acknowledged that one of the main factors underlying the eurozone's stagnation is a lack of credit growth, any potential use of QE seems unlikely to make much of an impact in this regard, even if an announcement of QE could drive yields down further, making it even less attractive for banks to hold government bonds.

While we delivered strong sales growth and CCI cost savings, these gains were offset in part by factors that included a less favorable mix of sales and higher benefit costs.

Human growth hormone releasing peptides such as ghrp 2, ghrp 6 (which coincidentally is what Mendes popped for), and to a lesser extent, insulin growth factor 1.

Two months after therapy, tissue analysis showed less scarring and higher levels of regenerative agents such as fibroblast growth factor — which accelerate healing — in rats treated with SIS plus stem cells compared with those treated with SIS alone.

Other factors will also impact the evolution of adhesion phenotypes, including the relative advantage of highly - adhesive cells against less - adhesive cells in direct competition [54], and the trade - off between competitive surface adhesion and the ability to disperse to new habitats for later growth [38, 40, 83].

In most adult tissues, cells go about their daily business — absent a command from a growth factor, such as epidermal growth factor (EGF), they don't really need to grow, much less divide.

The researchers found that, when stimulated by insulin, diabetic fibroblasts produced less of the VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor) signaling protein, a key player in boosting the growth of blood vessel cells, than normal fibroblasts did.

There are other factors that can influence a lesser - than - ideal output of human growth hormone, like improper sleeping habits and little to no regular physical exertion or exercise, as well as poor nutrition.

Each capsule contains the equivalent of 1100 mg Fresh Deer Antler Velvet Powder and not less than 250ng IGF - 1 and 2,000 ng of Growth Factor Complex.

Eliminating excess sugar (from starchy and sweet foods) which impair the growth of beneficial microbs compared to less beneficial microbes and eliminating pro-inflammatory fats are two big factors that promote repair of the GI system in ways that allow us to digest a wider variety of foods.

Your body produces less IGF - 1 (insulin - like growth factor 1) while fasting and on certain diets, such as a healthy plant - based diet.

Enhanced fat burning through green and white tea - brown fat cells play key role 13.07.2017 Two cups of green tea daily results in more brown fat 25.04.2017 Animal study: half cup of green tea daily is life extending 15.04.2017 Speed up interval - training fat loss with supplement containing caffeine and green tea 19.01.2016 Green tea boosts fat burning after interval training 30.10.2015 Chin - Shin Oolong Tea contains growth hormone booster 02.10.2015 Green tea healthier and more effective on empty stomach 01.09.2015 EGCG speeds up muscle recovery after period of inactivity 19.05.2015 Green tea inhibits breakdown of fast muscle fibres during long - term inactivity 18.05.2015 Five cups of green tea daily rejuvenates skin 10.09.2014 Quercetin boosts inhibitory effect of green tea for prostate cancer 27.01.2014 Slimming supplement containing ECGC, resveratrol and Grape Seed Extract shown to work in human study 12.01.2014 Tea protects prostate against testosterone 10.12.2013 Green tea speeds up muscle recovery after heavy training 11.11.2013 EGCG protects liver and kidneys, and extends life expectancy 04.08.2013 EGCG and caffeine supplement keeps the cold out 26.02.2013 N - oleyl - phosphatidyl - ethanolamine & EGCG combo makes weight - loss diet easier 03.02.2013 Green tea has a slightly anabolic effect on strength athletes 14.01.2013 Cup of green tea with a meal makes it easier to eat less 18.12.2012 Green tea keeps athletes fit as the years go by 24.10.2012 Mushrooms, green tea reduce chance of breast cancer by factor of 10 13.10.2012 Combination of strength training and green tea gives elderly more muscle mass 12.10.2012 One cup of green tea burns five grams of fat 02.09.2012 Tiny amount of caffeine can burn fat — when combined with tea phenols 27.08.2012 Tea for temporary T boost 24.04.2012 Grow old healthily with green tea 11.03.2012 Tea drinkers have stronger bones 25.02.2012 Lose weight with Pu - Erh tea 17.08.2011 Tea supplement boosts T levels in animal study 30.10.2010 Almost no green tea in green tea sodas 13.10.2010 Drink green tea instead of water — and live longer 24.05.2010 Green tea stackers don't work without exercise 13.05.2010 Metastudy: slimming supplements with green tea do work 27.03.2010 Black tea reduces muscle soreness after training 20.03.2010 Cold brewed white tea contains most antioxidants 04.01.2010 Cup of tea inhibits uptake of mercury from fish 04.12.2009 Polyphenols in juice and tea clear bacteria from your teeth 22.10.2009 Drink three cups of tea a day and add five years to your life 11.09.2009 Bad breath from proteins?

Less is known about variation in vocabulary growth among children from low - income families, or what factors contribute to that variation.

The concept is simple: A series of influential studies in recent years have shown that teacher quality is one of the most important factors in student achievement, so «good» teachers — as reflected in growth in student test scores — should be paid more than their less able colleagues.

For example, many economists believe the rapid influx of comparatively less - educated foreign immigrants has been a factor in suppressing wage growth at the lower end of the income scale (and hence in increasing inequality).

The state senate has passed a bill (SB 103) that would make student growth less of a factor and delay implementation for a couple of years.

At least 50 percent of a classroom teacher's or school administrator's performance evaluation, or 40 percent if less than 3 years of student performance data are available, shall be based upon learning growth or achievement of the teacher's students or, for a school administrator, the students attending that school; the remaining portion shall be based upon factors identified in district - determined, state - approved evaluation system plans.

On the other hand, it was believed that less amount of material near the gap is a major contributing factor for more rapid growth of the flame kernels.

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than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses, the risk that the transactions with Microsoft and Pearson do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion contemplated by the relationship with Microsoft, including that it is not successful or is delayed, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Microsoft and Pearson commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - 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than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses, the risk that the transactions with Microsoft and Pearson do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion contemplated by the relationship with Microsoft, including that it is not successful or is delayed, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Microsoft and Pearson commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - 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K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with tFactors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.

Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the effect of the proposed separation of NOOK Media, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases in labor costs, possible increases in shipping rates or interruptions in shipping service, effects of competition, possible risks that inventory in channels of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with changes in the strategic direction of the device business, including possible reduction in sales of content, accessories and other merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, possible risk that returns from consumers or channels of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the rate of investment spend, higher - than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, risks associated with the commercial agreement with Samsung, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses (including with respect to the timing of the completion thereof), the risk that the transactions with Pearson and Samsung do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion previously undertaken, including any risks associated with a reduction of international operations following termination of the Microsoft commercial agreement, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Pearson and Samsung commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, the risks associated with the termination of Microsoft commercial agreement, including potential customer losses, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - 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than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, risks associated with the commercial agreement with Samsung, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses (including with respect to the timing of the completion thereof), the risk that the transactions with Pearson and Samsung do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion previously undertaken, including any risks associated with a reduction of international operations following termination of the Microsoft commercial agreement, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Pearson and Samsung commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, the risks associated with the termination of Microsoft commercial agreement, including potential customer losses, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended May 3, 2014, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with tfactors which may be outside of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended May 3, 2014, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with tfactors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended May 3, 2014, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with tFactors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended May 3, 2014, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.

In the long run, the natural real interest rate is the real GDP growth rate less a savings factor.

In a portfolio tilted toward high - growth stocks with less stable balance sheets, a quality factor ETF can be used to seek achieve diversified exposure to financially healthy stocks.

The primary growth - at - a-reasonable-price factor in the ADR screen looks for ADRs with a PEG ratio less than or equal to 1.0, eliminating all ADRs with high PEG ratios.

I exclude OTC stocks and I further narrow the list based on additional stockscreen123 fundamental factors («Quality - Value - Growth») to 10 stocks or less.

Based on these factors, between the two ETFs, High Dividend Yield has offered better returns and greater dividend yields at a similar valuation while arguably having similar or less risk in comparison to its growth potential.

The thermal inertia lag is nontrivial — it means that current temperature is less than the equilibrium temperature expected from current forcing by a factor of tau * g, where tau = time constant of thermal inerta and g = growth rate of emissions.

While waiting for the additional data, Newman and Kenworth speculate on factors they say blend together in causing peak car use - the aging of cities (more people coming back from the suburbs to the inner cores and driving less), the growth of public transport, many cities hitting a wall in expansion after average commutes (by car or even train) get beyond one hour's time, and the rise in fuel prices.

In the long run, much of the economic growth of developed economies is likely to involve less energy - intensive sectors because of demand - side factors such as 1) the amount of stuff people can physically manage is limited (even with rented storage space), 2) migration to areas where the weather is more moderate will continue, 3) increased urbanization and population density reduces energy consumption per capita, 4) there is a lot of running room to decrease the energy consumption of our electronic devices (e.g., switching to clockless microprocessors, not that I'm predicting that specific innovation), 5) telecommunication will substitute for transportation on the margin, 6) cheaper and better data acquisition and processing will enable less wasteful routing and warehousing of material goods, and 7) aging populations will eventually reduce the total amount (local plus distant) of travel per person per year.

The same for land occupation and sea algues: a doubling of CO2 will increase the amount of carbon fixed over decades, but that is less than double: even with all other necessities available in unlimited quantities (which are the limiting factors in many cases), that gives about 20 - 40 % extra growth, not 100 %.

Two basic factors contributed to lower electricity generation carbon intensity (CO2 / kilowatthour) since 2005: substitution of coal - fired generation with the less - carbon - intensive and more efficient combined - cycle natural gas - fired generation, and growth in non-carbon electricity generation, especially wind and solar.

Factor in the fact that the number of licence holders in a province like Quebec has grown by 98 % in the last 20 years, to match a 15 % population growth in that timespan, and that outsourcing and legal tech can now replicate some of the work done by legal professionals for less money and it isn't difficult to see that the price equilibrium of yore is no longer relevant.

A contributing factor to Xiaomi's continued growth has been its success at selling entry - level devices in emerging markets such as China and India, regions where more premium companies like Apple have had less presence.

«Retailers will be faced with the challenges of less robust growth, but opportunities to excel will exist for those who factor the environment into their plans.»

«In markets that project lower rent growth due to supply and other factors, we're seeing less investor activity,» says Daniels.