A mental functioning related anatomical structure is that part of an organism that bears a disposition to be the agent of a particular mental process. From: International Review of Neurobiology, 2012 About this pageSet alert Also in subject area: Medicine and DentistryDiscover other topics On this...
The kinetic phase involves absorption, metabolism, temporary storage, distribution, and, to a certain extent, excretion of the toxicant or its precursor compound, called the protoxicant. In the most favorable scenario for an organism, a toxicant is absorbed, detoxified by metabolic processes, and ...
The essence of the invention consists in a substance for enhancing the diagnostic or therapeutic efficiency of an agent administered to the organism, this substance comprising a component that, upon administration of the substance to the organism, enables elimination from the bloodstream by the ...
What is a non-living, disease-causing particle that uses the materials inside cells to reproduce called? It consists of genetic material enclosed in a protein coat. Fill in the blank. A living organism or virus that invades the body and ...
the most statistically significant pathways. Pathways were sourced from KEGG38, Reactome39and Wikipathways40and are defined as a series of interconnected biochemical reactions that occur within a cell or organism, leading to a specific biological outcome. As described in Fig.1c, the resulting genes...
Stress, often caused by unpredictable and unpleasant events and circumstances, pervades modern life. Acutely, stress elicits adaptive physiological and behavioral responses through which the organism maintains physiological stability, a process termed “allostasis” [1]. However, prolonged stress may overwhel...
Bitter taste-sensing type 2 receptors (TAS2Rs or T2Rs), belonging to the subgroup of family A G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs), are of crucial importance in the perception of bitterness. Although in the first instance, TAS2Rs were considered to be exc
A fungicide is any substance, preparation, or organism intended for destroying or controlling any fungal species during production, storage, or distribution of an agricultural commodity or food, in ornamental plants, or in situations endangering the health of animals or humans. ...
Premature aging is the earlier than expected onset of age-related deterioration of the physiological functions necessary for the survival and fertility of an organism. From: Encyclopedia of Endocrine Diseases, 2004 About this pageAdd to MendeleySet alert ...
The combination of poor compliance and poor penetration of topically-administered medications into the corneal stroma can result in treatment failure, even when the pathogenic organism or other cause of disease is known to be “sensitive” to the therapy or should otherwise respond to the medication...