aDivision of Haematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine I, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany bDivision of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Bone Diseases, Department of Medicine III, ...

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Cells regulate the activity of genes in a variety of ways. For example, they regulate transcription through DNA binding proteins called transcription factors, and they regulate mRNA stability and ...

Definitions of hypoxaemia, hypoxia, type 1 respiratory failure and hyperoxaemia Definition of hypercapnia and type 2 respiratory failure Definition of acidosis (respiratory acidosis and metabolic ...

Research on avoidance conditioning began in the late 1930s as a way to use laboratory experiments to better understand uncontrollable fear and anxiety. Avoidance was initially conceived of as a ...

Binocular stereopsis, or stereo vision, is the ability to derive information about how far away objects are, based solely on the relative positions of the object in the two eyes. It depends on both ...

bWellcome Trust–Medical Research Council Institute of Metabolic Science, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK cDepartment of Medical Psychology and Behavioural Neurobiology and Institute for ...

Understanding the tax consequences of the sale of an MLP interest is crucial. A basic understanding of the tax consequences helps to inform tax planning, leading to higher after-tax returns. It can ...

A principal obstacle to such interpretation is the difficulty in distinguishing abnormal patterns from physiological effects of training. Many clinical and ECG findings that may be a cause of concern ...

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