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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"over-abundance"”.
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Questioning the Rhetorical Eclipse of Philosophical Leisure: Ad Colloquium Conferendum
… interest in conversation, which recuperates an over-abundance of phaticity in human communication. Recuperation of communication occurs when ideas drive conversation. Philosophical leisure can help human beings to find substance for those ideas. This study considers how philosophical leisure can …
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Investigating adipose tissue angiogenesis in obesity reveals a novel role for thrombospondin-1.
… exposure to an environment characterised by an over-abundance of food and sedentary life-style choices with limited physical activity (Poskitt 2009). A marked shift in diet has occurred worldwide (Popkin 2001) with greater saturated fat intake, reduced intake of complex carbohydrates and dietary …
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Neuronal PAS Domain 1 Protein and Its Hypothetical Relationship to Autism
Neuronal PAS domain 1 (NPAS1) was discovered in 1997 as a brain-specific transcription factor first detected at embryonic day 15 of the developing mouse embryo. Its expression was observed to peak in the early post-natal days, and in situ hybridization assays in adult mice revealed expression …
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Cell Cycle Progression Effects of Albumin
… broader availability and variety of amino acids over abundance.</p>
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The Hillslope Hydrology of a Mountain Pasture: The Influence of Subsurface Flow on Nitrate and Ammonium Transport
… that drain agricultural watersheds. The over-abundance of nitrogen within these watersheds is easily transported to receiving stream and rivers, and result in aquatic ecosystem degradation. In response to the problem of nutrient loading to aquatic ecosystems, ecosystems scientists and …
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Linking WRP/srGAP3 to the Cognitive Deficits in 3p- Syndrome and Its Role in the Regulation of Dendritic Filopodia Formation
… in turn spatially and temporally regulated by an over abundance of positive and negative regulatory proteins: the activating guanine nucleotide exchange factors (GEFs) and the deactivating GTPase activating proteins (GAPs). The WAVE-associated Rac GAP (WRP) is thought to regulate key aspects of …
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The interactive effects of fire and herbivory on understorey vegetation and its dependent fauna
… vegetation, with herbivory limiting the recovery of vegetation from fire. In contrast to the vegetation response, small vertebrates responded to the individual, but not interactive effects of disturbance. I then focused on the mechanisms driving interactive effects on vegetation, and found …
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The interactive effects of fire and herbivory on understorey vegetation and its dependent fauna
… vegetation, with herbivory limiting the recovery of vegetation from fire. In contrast to the vegetation response, small vertebrates responded to the individual, but not interactive effects of disturbance. I then focused on the mechanisms driving interactive effects on vegetation, and found …
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Characterization of human foreskin Langerhans cells
… in HIV transmission, their role remains controversial. Studies have shown that LCs can transmit the virus to T cells, which increases infection. On the contrary, others have reported that LCs prevent infection by degrading the virus through a langerin-dependent pathway. One of the factors that …
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Black Food Geographies and the Politics of Resistance in the Brick City. An Intersectional Analysis of Black Food Provisioning Practices, Food Access, and Racial Food Inequities in Newark, New Jersey from 1666 – 2020
… without access to chain supermarkets but with an over-abundance of small bodegas and corner stores offering less healthy food items at consistently higher prices. However, the ethnographic analysis of Black food geographies rendered the stressed the central role of economic barriers to a …