Sentences with phrase «presents a modeling study»

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This claim is frequently presented, whether implicitly or explicitly, as a correlative to the idea that Christianity often as personified by Jesus or less frequently by Paul - was «goad» for women, paid them particular attention, or at least offered them opportunities not otherwise available, to caricature, the ideal of «the Feminist Jesus».60 In an admirable and scholarly article Leonard Swidler has marshaled historical evidences to show convincingly that Jesus was a Feminist.61 The politics of such a view is self - evident, for much study of the subject has developed within a context where women were struggling to establish a proper role for themselves within the contemporary church; to this end they have sought an egalitarian past to act as model for present polity.62

The aim of the present study was to test the extent to which products labelled as «Smart Choices» could be classified as healthy choices on the basis of the Nutrient Profile Model (NPM), a non-industry-developed, validated nutritional standard.

A recent German study concluded that bike trailers were a particularly safe way of carrying children - although, being German, they also recommended a few improvements to present models!

This is the view of the Greek Communist Party in a nutshell, as presented in the 18th congress (2009): «Resolution on Socialism - Assessments and conclusions on socialist construction during the 20th century, focusing on the USSR», after a 16 - year study on the economic model of USSR and the historical period it existed.

In the present study, the researchers have discovered a reason for reduced fertility in people with autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1 (APS1), which increases the risk of developing autoimmune disease (caused by the immune system attacking and damaging healthy cells) and which is often used as a model for autoimmune disease in general.

The researchers conducted the study by using time series modelling of data on the official unemployment rate and recorded property crime rate, testing how the relationship has varied from the 1940s to the present day.

While large - scale climate research models offer a systems view of what the transport sector, for example, could contribute to climate protection in comparison to the energy sector, the study presented in Science, however, examines transport - related issues within the sector by using more recent and more specific data on how people commute and travel.

In the study, exosomes, which are generated by all cells and are naturally present in blood, were modified as «iExosomes,» capable of delivering small RNA to specifically target mutant KRAS, resulting in disease suppression and increased overall survival in mouse models.

Specifically, after the analysis involving microscopic techniques and virtual models developed by the UA researcher, carious lesions caused by carbohydrates, present in plants, were found in the dental remains discovered at the La Brea Tar Pits site in Los Angeles, California, described by Alejandro Romero as «one of the most paradigmatic sites to study fossil mammals from the Pleistocene in North America.»

«Prior to this study, a good ice - sheet model was one that got its present thickness and surface speed right.

He presented his idea one day to a roomful of about 30 colleagues at Yale's «Worm Meeting,» the weekly gathering for researchers studying C. elegans, the lowly nematode widely used as a model organism in developmental biology.

Now, a trio of studies in the July issue of Nature Medicine opens new avenues for plaque research by presenting a new animal model for plaque formation, a diagnostic tool for spotting them, and a possible way to break them down.

Model for two distinct modes of Sox9 action in cartilage formation proposed in the present study.

Studying aging and its associated diseases has been challenging because existing vertebrate models (e.g., mice) are relatively long lived, while short - lived invertebrate species (e.g., yeast and worms) lack key features present in humans.

In their study, Dr. Ishii and a member of his research staff, Motoko Araki, present four regulatory models in order to resolve the indistinct regulatory boundaries that genome editing has created in GMO regulations.

«And while the tumor model we're now studying doesn't present targets for new drugs, if we can discover the mechanism controlling that model, it may yield therapeutic drug targets.»

«People will adapt their behavior until they are comfortable» In a study published yesterday in the journal Nature Climate Change, Kingma presented a model that could better define a thermal sweet spot for homes and offices.

The study, to be presented at the annual Alzheimer's Association International Conference in Toronto, found that the drug pazopanib decreases levels of phosphorylated Tau (p - Tau) in animal models genetically engineered to produce human mutant tau throughout their brains.

The present study is a proof - of - concept of how these models might be used to develop new PD therapies.

In order to explore the factors that hinder and help individuals transition from long - term residential substance abuse treatment centers to the community, Dr. Manuel and her collaborators, Dr. Obie Nichols and Ms. Erin Palmer, from Services for the UnderServed, Inc., (SUS) conducted a qualitative socio - ecological model - based study, «Barriers and Facilitators to Successful Transition from Long - Term Residential Substance Abuse Treatment,» the findings of which were recently presented at the 2016 Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Providers of New York State conference.

During the Acoustical Society of America's Spring 2016 Meeting, May 23 - 27, in Salt Lake City, Ilene Busch - Vishniac, an acoustical consultant, will present a model that predicts how often alarm errors will occur based on several recent studies of hospital alarms.

Studies of other stars, as well as theoretical modeling, have shown that Sun - like stars begin their life about 20 to 30 percent fainter in visible wavelengths than the Sun is at present.

A new study published in Nature presents one of the most complete models of matter in the universe and predicts hundreds of massive black hole mergers each year observable with the second generation of gravitational wave detectors.

The study, «Prediabetes Reversal Using a Novel Comprehensive Health Model,» will be presented on March 14 at the American College of Cardiology's 64th Annual Scientific Session in San Diego.

Several researchers at the meeting presented computer modeling studies aimed at helping resource managers in the arid West, where population growth and climate change are putting increasing pressure on the region's water supply.

The study also presents a new model that explains how growth promoting genes could be epigenetically turned on and growth inhibiting genes could be epigenetically turned off in cancer cell formation.

«At present, these effects are not generally accounted for in climate model prediction studies,» study co-author J. T. Kiehl of NCAR notes.

In a study published recently in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B, researchers modeled the sizes of baleen whales that lived between roughly 35 million years ago and the present.

At present, most pupils between 14 and 16 study Model A science which occupies 20 per cent of class time — as much as English and mathematics combined.

But a new study presents evidence that, for at least one kind of galaxy, the binary - accretion model should not be more than a minor contributor to the observed type Ia supernovae population.

Therefore, researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst devised a study to assess food safety on television food shows and determine whether they present positive or negative models for viewers.

In a new study published in EPJ B, Jingxi Luo and Bernard Piette from Durham University, UK, present a new mathematical model describing how polarons can be displaced in a directed way with minimum energy loss in linear peptide chains — which were used as a proxy for the study of proteins.

Now, two new studies of Kuiper belt objects presented October 5 at a meeting of the American Astronomical Society's Division for Planetary Sciences in Pasadena, Calif., may reveal a crucial hole a prevailing model of the solar system's early history.

In a study presented at the 2016 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, UNC Lineberger researchers led by Katherine Hoadley, PhD, reported they developed a model that can predict which triple negative breast cancer patients will respond to chemotherapy.

The model used in the study could also help researchers estimate populations of protected species present in others area of potential impacts, such as from fisheries, energy extraction operations, and military exercises.

In the new study, Slaughter and her colleagues presented 106 infants with nine social and two non-social models and scored their responses at 1, 2, 6, and 9 weeks of age.

In the present study, the scientists created a genetically mutant mouse model deficient in type 1A BMP - receptor (BMPR1A), a key receptor for BMP - 7 which has been shown to be associated with obesity in human populations.

Previous modeling studies find that GHG make up roughly 50 % of the total LGM to present temperature response (see e.g. Broccoli & Manabe), the other part being albedo etc that respond to the seasonal cycle of irradiance.

«Long - term projections of the type presented here are always crude caricatures but I like this study because it does take a more mechanistic approach based on the known habitat requirements of the species rather than using a more traditional and simplistic thermal envelope model,» he said.

The study compared pre-industrial and present - day results in current global models to the newer high - resolution model with the PNNL - MMF extension.

Here, Anna presents how studies of neural stem cells and neurons derived from iPS cells of patients show faithful mimicking of known disease phenotypes in our cellular models of disease, like Alzheimer's disease, autism, and Down syndrome.

This year «s Young Scientist Award on human health sciences, presented at the EUROTOX annual meeting in Stockholm, Sweden, has been awarded to Camille Béchaux, Anses France for her poster presentation on: Dynamical modeling of dietary exposure to dioxins and corresponding present and future health risk: A case study in France

LOS ANGELES (March 20, 2018)-- A relatively inexpensive 3 - D - printed model of a patient's blood vessels is as effective as current commercially available models for training medical students in interventional radiology vascular access, according to a study presented at the Society of Interventional Radiology's 2018 Annual Scientific Meeting.

The results are presented at a resolution high enough to enable studying ocean eddies and other narrow current systems, which are overlooked by lower - resolution models.

The present study was aimed at identifying behavioral tests that are most sensitive to the emergence of behavioral / neurological deficits in SOD1 - G93A (SOD1) mice in a cross comparison with the newly proposed hPFN1G118V (PFN1)(Fil et al., 2016) mouse model of motor neuron disorder.

A new study published in Nature presents one of the most complete models of matter in the universe and predicts hundreds of massive black hole mergers each year observable with the second generation of gravitational wave...

The current series of studies present findings from two animal models of PTSD, namely the mouse chronic social defeat (CSDS) model (Berton et al., 2006; Golden et al., 2011) recently developed in collaboration with Dr. Eric Nestler and also the fear - conditioned, Wistar - Kyoto (WKY) rat model (DaSilva et al., 2011; 2013).

The present study was aimed at identifying behavioral tests that are most sensitive to the emergence of behavioral / neurological deficits in SOD1 - G93A (SOD1) mice in a cross comparison with the newly proposed hPFN1G118V (PFN1)(Dr. Mahmoud Kiaei, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences) mouse model of motor neuron disorder.

Each cell - based treatment approach is presented as a potential therapy for a specific disease or a disease category (e.g.: cardiovascular diseases, metabolic diseases, etc.), studied in animal models or in humans.

Limitations of the present studies include their performance in mice only and uncertainty of the relevance of rodent models to SARS - CoV vaccines in humans.