These strategies were part of that program's overall design and integrated into
the specific approaches used by participating home visitors.
Not exact matches
Using outside data to estimate the costs of a particular college and their
specific approach to calculating financial aid, along with the personal details that you've shared through Path, Wealthfront then provides you with a customized estimate of financial aid per school.
A trading journal is
used to help you understand why you behaved in a
specific manner, and so improve your
approach in future.
Contextual Buyer Interviews: this qualitative
approach is
used to help understand
specific situational and behavioral contexts in which buyers are engaged in group and individual decision - making.
As Varun Bhanot, PR and business development lead at UK flexible workspace marketplace Hubble, explained: «Here at Hubble, we've had a number of corporations
approach us for
specific coworking space — some to
use as a separate department arm for their company, others to set up a
specific innovation lab to work on bleeding edge products.»
One of the most valuable theoretical
approaches for understanding the connection between the content of a
specific program and the nature of the audience it attracts is that of the
uses - and - gratifications
approach to mass - communication effect.
RA's «
Use of Seal» Guidelines dated December 2007 (PDF) states that «Companies requesting to use the RAC seal on single - ingredient products with less than 90 % certified content should also agree to a SmartSourceTM plan: a step-wise approach to scaling up the percentage of certified content over time with specific benchmarks and timelines along the path of sustainability.&raq
Use of Seal» Guidelines dated December 2007 (PDF) states that «Companies requesting to
use the RAC seal on single - ingredient products with less than 90 % certified content should also agree to a SmartSourceTM plan: a step-wise approach to scaling up the percentage of certified content over time with specific benchmarks and timelines along the path of sustainability.&raq
use the RAC seal on single - ingredient products with less than 90 % certified content should also agree to a SmartSourceTM plan: a step-wise
approach to scaling up the percentage of certified content over time with
specific benchmarks and timelines along the path of sustainability.»
I don't
use one
specific approach for guiding infants and children to healthy habits because every family is different and their are so many variables we need to take into account when finding the right fit.
While there are
specific Federal regulations that manufacturers must meet with regard to the chemicals
used in raw materials, our
approach has always been to not just meet, but to exceed, those regulations.
Using a variety of complementary and alternative healing modalities and unique diagnostic testing allows us to devise a therapeutic program that is individually tailored to your child's
specific needs, rather than the one - size - fits - all
approach that is commonly
used in conventional medicine.
He also proposed coming up with a mechanism to find a new method of calculating the personal net worth requirement such as
using a «tiered
approach» to pinpoint industry -
specific personal net worth levels.
In the future, studies are aimed at
using novel molecular
approaches to selectively delete AMPK in
specific brain regions associated with nicotine dependence to better understand the functional role of this protein in addiction.
Each research institution should develop and implement a comprehensive program designed to promote integrity in research,
using multiple
approaches adapted to the
specific environments within each institution.
«This
approach, where we
use brain imaging to dissect the
specific neural pathways of complex syndromes, is very novel and important.
This prompted his team to divide the family and select a
specific compound (y - ACT) for further evaluation,
using an array of 21st century
approaches, to assess its potential and to understand how it works against bacteria.
The two - part
approach netted a set of mutations seen only at relapse that enabled the team to sift and sort leukemic and normal stem cells
using tools developed in the Dick lab a few years ago to zero in on
specific cell types fated to relapse.
The German team, led by Hendrik Dietz, a biophysicist at the Technical University of Munich, modified the traditional origami
approach,
using it to create rigid DNA modules with preprogrammed shapes that can assemble with other copies to build
specific shapes.
In a telephone and email interview from Norway, Harstad said he knows of no
specific cases in which such
approaches are being
used by governments or NGOs.
The continuation of this line of research is opening new avenues to identify what
specific signals are
used to promote this increased neurogenic response, with views focused in targeting neurogenesis as a therapeutic
approach to promote the regeneration of lost neurons.»
As a personality gauge, the researchers
used specific behaviors, including how often the females were alone, how often they touched other females, how often they behaved aggressively, how often they were
approached by others, and how often they grunted when
approaching other females of various ranks.
«What's beautiful about our
approach is that you do not have to couple it with a
specific allergen, you only
use this peptide.
Percival added that a government agency would likely
use ASICs — application -
specific integrated circuits — for password cracking because it's «the most cost - efficient — at large scale —
approach.»
«Although this lesion - deficit
approach is not widely
used, it offers a way to define impairments in reading in relation to
specific cognitive deficits,» said Dr. Barrett, director of stroke rehabilitation research at Kessler Foundation.
We've
used modern molecular
approaches to characterize the vaginal microbiome and link
specific bacteria to HIV acquisition risk in young women living in Sub-Saharan Africa, where HIV is most profound,» says first author Christina Gosmann, a postdoctoral research fellow at the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard.
Although psychological
approaches to help patients cope with pain have been
used previously, what is novel in this study is the combined
use of a
specific psychological
approach with mindfulness meditation training to help patients wean off high - doses of opioids and reduce their pain - related distress and disability.
Anderson and colleagues
used chemogenetics — an
approach that makes
use of modified receptors introduced into neurons that responds to drugs, but not to naturally - occurring neurotransmitters — to switch this
specific group of neurons on or off.
Importantly, these devices also will open up new
approaches to drug development not possible with animal models today, such as personalized medicines and development of therapeutics for
specific genetic subpopulations
using chips created
using cells from particular patients.»
Using their innovative
approach, Emsley's team found that the sequence of protein motions follows a
specific hierarchy as temperature increases: first the protein's solvent molecules, then the protein's side - chains and water molecules, and finally the protein's backbone.
His primary clinical and research focus is dementia, with
specific areas of interest including biomarkers to assist in the diagnosis and understanding of disease mechanisms for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease, and translational research
using novel therapeutic
approaches.
However, the
specific level of detail that can be provided
using this
approach was not known, until this study.
Using a pharmacogenetics
approach, the researchers selectively switched off
specific groups of brain cells — called neural ensembles — that react to select cues signaling either reward availability or reward omission.
«We have
used an innovative
approach, combining protein engineering,
specific vaccine formulation and a combination of routes of administration, [nasal] and intramuscular,» explains Nicolas Mouz, chief scientific officer at PX «Therapeutics, one of the project partners.
The new findings could be
used to inform precision - medicine
approaches that help minimize a person's risk for common diseases — such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease and cancer — by tailoring diet - based prevention and therapy to the
specific needs of an individual.
The study reflects an «antimicrobial stewardship»
approach, guiding healthcare providers to prescribe the most appropriate antibiotic for a patient's
specific type of infection, with the aim of improving individual outcomes and reducing the overall risk of antibiotic resistance — in which disease - causing microorganisms develop resistance to commonly
used antibiotics.
«Patient -
specific approach may improve deep brain stimulation
used to treat Parkinson's.»
«At Exeter we are already developing
specific psychological therapies, running clinical trials of novel drug
approaches and
using - cutting edge genetic techniques to identify new targets for safe and effective therapies and to allow us to
use current treatments in a more focussed way.»
Kana's group found significant differences in some
specific measurements
using each of the three neuroimaging
approaches.
In the current study Davis's group
used this
approach to determine the frequency of H - Y —
specific T cells in a group of blood donors.
One of the immunotherapeutic
approaches that has been explored thus far relies on the
use of monoclonal antibodies that specifically target a protein present on the surface of prostate cancer cells called prostate
specific membrane antigen (PSMA) to elicit an anti-tumor immune response and control the cancer.
The Board also recommends
specific investment areas, including «novel alternative energy solutions, water filters that remove pathogens at the point - of -
use, new robust building materials from locally available materials, nanotechnology for health and agriculture, and biological
approaches to industrial production, environmental remediation and management.»
Intensive training programs like the one Heil attended can be great ways for early - career scientists to learn about nontraditional
approaches to conducting science, hone
specific research skills, get a crash course in a new field, explore interdisciplinary research, or
use focused time to make headway in their work.
As an
approach to inactivating CCR5, we introduced CCR5 -
specific zinc - finger nucleases into human CD4 + T cells prior to adoptive transfer, but the need to protect cells from virus strains that
use CXCR4 (X4) in place of or in addition to CCR5 (R5X4) remains.
We designed ZFNs
specific to the human and rhesus CXCR4 and CCR5 genes
using a previously described
approach [29].
Using this «Ribotag»
approach tissue -
specific changes under DR have been measured in muscle, fat, gut, heart, neurons, germline and malpighian tubules, showing a highly tissue
specific response upon DR.. We are developing mechanistic models of gene expression regulation and conducting comprehensive bioinformatics analyses on UTRs, promoters and the coding sequences of various elements of differentially regulated genes.
«RNAi therapies are a unique
approach to cancer treatment as they have the potential to «turn off» the genes» coding for proteins involved in cancer cell division,» said Ramesh K. Ramanathan, M.D., medical director of the Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center Clinical Trials Program at Scottsdale Healthcare and deputy director of the Clinical Translational Research Division of the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) in Phoenix, Ariz. «
Using a lipid nanoparticle, the RNAi drug can be delivered to a cancer cell to block the expression of
specific proteins involved in tumor growth.»
On the basis of the current studies as well as previous reports on the
use of intradermal immunization against influenza, hepatitis B, rabies, and other infectious diseases, 2,3,8 it is becoming clear that
use of the intradermal route may at least partially overcome the relatively poor influenza -
specific immune responses seen in certain at - risk populations, particularly the elderly, in whom the immune response in general is known to diminish with age.9 Moreover, in times of shortage, the dose - sparing intradermal
approach might be particularly well suited to the young, healthy persons included in the CDC's high - priority group for vaccination, such as health care workers, as well as to younger, otherwise healthy populations in general.
Michels and fellow researcher David Ostrov, PhD, hope this same
approach of blocking
specific molecules can be
used in other diseases.
Using this
approach, immune cells are taken from a patient's bloodstream, reprogrammed to recognize and attack a
specific protein found in cancer cells, then reintroduced into the patient's system, where they get to work destroying targeted tumor cells.
Researchers at the Mayo Clinic are taking a similar
approach,
using PDX mice to match genetic characteristics of an individual's tumor to
specific drugs.
So instead of taking a shotgun
approach to killing a cancer cell, we are
using a targeted
approach that is not necessarily
specific to an anatomical site, but rather the
specific mutation identified in the tumor.