Sentences with phrase «many modes of action»

Although it has been called perhaps the most radical «nihilism» that has ever existed, Madhyamika does away with both affirmation and negation; when both modes of action have been quieted, the spirit enters into perfect stillness.

What Christ brought to man was not a new code - book of detailed regulations, but a new orientation and attitude from which new modes of action flow.

Occasionally, Hartshorne even speaks of a «besouled body,» but by such language he means only the probability of certain modes of action and experience that embody a given personality's characteristic traits.11 Consequently, he suggests that, when a person's body goes into a deep, dreamless sleep, the soul loses its actuality, only to regain it when the person awakens.12 Understandably, therefore, he disregards as inapplicable to his own view Gilbert Ryle's well - known caricature of Cartesian anthropological dualism as «the dogma of the Ghost in the Machine» — especially since Hartshorne denies that the human body is a «machine» in any materialistic, mechanical sense.13

An indigenous church, young or old, in the East or in the West, is a church which, rooted in obedience to Christ, spontaneously uses forms of thought and modes of action natural and familiar in its own environment.

For the Jaina, the task was that of real purification, requiring definite modes of action and abstinence from action.

While the bulk of evidence indicates that Plan B does not have an abortion - inducing effect, and that it functions by preventing fertilization from occurring (and is ineffective if it has already taken place), the fact that its mode of action has been the subject of multiple studies could be taken as an indication that the question is not extremely far - fetched.

But I do not know whether it can be formulated nor whether it will require some particular mode of action.

Granted, there is room for considerable disagreement about the Christianly appropriate mode of this action.

2) Toxicity and mode of action of the substance and of its breakdown products or any contaminants, and the persistence and areas of concentration in the environment;

Arendt warns that violence, like any mode of action, can change the world, but alas, the most probable change is to a more violent world (OR 177).

Whatever its mode of action, Zyban clearly works, as Hurt and his colleagues demonstrated in a paper published in the October 23 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.

Dr. Peter Infante, a former director of the Office of Carcinogen Identification and Classification at the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, called the NAS critique «arrogant» because «we don't know the mode of action for most things that cause cancer.»

«We were looking for agents that display a mode of action very different from those of current antibiotics,» said Nibbering.

The NAS finished reviewing the EPA assessment in April, sending back a long list of questions and advising the EPA not to finalize the document until it could show exactly how formaldehyde causes cancer, a biological mechanism known as the «mode of action.»

The technology and the mode of action method published in the highly ranked journal PNAS involves using lactic acid bacteria as vectors to produce and deliver a human chemokine on site in the wounds.

We have already shown that serelaxin prevents the organ damage that occurs during an episode of acute heart failure3 and we will continue to investigate other modes of action.»

Now, for the first time the JMU scientists crystallized an antibody effective against Sclerostin and analysed its mode of action in detail.

«Mensacarcin's unique mode of action indicates it might represent a promising lead for the development of new anticancer drugs.»

«Its unique mode of action suggests it may be a useful probe for examining energy metabolism,» she added.

It has a different mode of action from other insecticides, meaning that it could also be effective against mosquitos that rest and feed outdoors, as well as mosquitoes that are resistant to the standard insecticides used on bed nets and indoor spraying.»

But, Wyss - Coray says, «Alzheimer's patients don't want to wait until the exact mode of action is discovered.»

In tests, they found that the new compounds have three modes of action.

«We cut off one of its modes of action and we learn about two more that need to be dealt with.»

The researchers were surprised by the compounds» shared mode of action because unlike the small sized TDA, polyether compounds are quite large.

In collaboration with researchers in the laboratory of Zemer Gitai, an associate professor of molecular biology at Princeton, the team used a laboratory technique referred to as bacterial cytological profiling to investigate the mode of action of TDA.

«Identifying this mode of action is a key step toward finding a drug treatment to delay or prevent cyst development.»

The paper said resistance to treatment regimens still posed a threat and highlighted the importance of developing treatments containing new chemical classes with different modes of action.

On the other hand, combining the drug with a second agent that has a different mode of action, such as mefloquine, decreases the course to three days.

«New mode of action for HUMIRA in rheumatoid arthritis patients.»

As David Yáñez, a CSIC researcher at the Zaidin Experimental Research Centre in Granada (southern Spain) explains, «Up until now, no - one had described the mode of action of a compound which can repeatedly reduce (by 30 %) methane production in animals without any risks, either to the animal's health, or to their productivity.»

The key to the improved repellent is its mode of action.

The EHT (E90 - Helix2 - tilt) model describes the mode of action of channelrhodopsin - 2 as follows: the light - sensitive group of the protein, i.e. the retinal, is twistedunder incidence of light.

Researchers have shed light upon the mode of action of the light - controlled channelrhodopsin - 2 with high spatiotemporal resolution.

Researchers at the University of Basel's Biozentrum have now gained new insights into the construction, mode of action and recycling of this weapon.

This is a new mode of action and might be a starting point for novel tuberculosis therapies.

«We anticipate a similar mode of action may operate in other organisms because similar RNAs have been found for clock genes in mice.

He considers important to train cotton producers to know the mode of action of the fungus, seed treatment and evaluation of lots within their own plots.

The parent company AstraZeneca is well aware that antibody treatments or «biologicals» with their precise mode of action, are a key part of medicine's future.

«JARIRD1B cells shrug off chemotherapies and targeted drug inhibitors, regardless of their mode of action,» Herlyn said.

The aim now is to identify the molecules that regulate expression of this gene upstream, and those that interact with the enzyme, to understand their modes of action and determine how normal MOCOS expression could be restored..

The first article, «Complex mixtures, complex responses: Assessing pharmaceutical mixtures using field and laboratory approaches,» reports on studies monitoring multiple the life stages of fathead minnows using both simple (groups of drugs with similar modes of action) and complex (groups with diverse modes of action) mixtures of pharmaceuticals commonly found in treated wastewater effluent.

The study is «a useful contribution to the field,» and packing two modes of action into one drug has several advantages, says Christophe Biot, a malaria researcher at the Université des Sciences et Technologies in Lille, France.

«The capacity to regulate an opioid receptor by means of light will make it possible to obtain new insights into the mode of action of this eminently important class of receptors, and could offer a route to novel treatments of chronic pain syndromes,» he adds.

After obtaining his Ph.D. in June 2008 — and winning his university's prize for the best dissertation in natural sciences — Gebauer stayed at the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces for 6 months, working with Markus Antonietti, the institute's director, exploring the mode of action of common antiscalants using his quantitative setup.

By studying the mode of action of the interleukin - 33 protein, an alarmin for white blood cells, a team at the Institut de Pharmacologie et de Biologie Structurale (IPBS — CNRS / Université Toulouse III — Paul Sabatier) has been able to evidence truncated forms of the protein that act as potent activators of the cells responsible for triggering allergic reactions.

The next step for the researchers will be to decipher the mode of action of the 100 new chromatin factors.

The exact mode of action in MS is not yet known.

Other substances with similar modes of action, such as the norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor atomoxetine, work equally well.

Stahlberg's team has now, however, found indications for another mode of action.

The precise understanding of the mode of action is thus the basis for developing specific drugs for the treatment of epilepsy and cardiac arrhythmias.