Above all, Swift points out, with his usual forcible precision, the mischievous tendency of those investigations which, while they assail one fundamental doctrine of the Christian religion, shake and endanger the whole fabric, destroy the settled faith of thousands, pervert and mislead the genius of the learned and acute, destroy and confound the religious principles of the simple and ignorant.
Thus, as shown in Figure 1C, membrane ENaC levels are not influenced by acute treatment with CytD and these data are most consistent with acute destroying of the actin cytoskeleton impinging upon ENaC open probability.
To be beneficial, the inflammatory reaction must be acute, destroying an injurious agent within a short period of time and in a localized area, while inducing an immune response.
At its most acute, PND destroys relationships and families; the long-term financial cost alone to society of poor mental health among new mothers exceeds £8bn.
Further, serum from one patient with antibodies and acute inflammation destroyed rat neurons in culture at the same time as GnRH exerted a neuron-protective effect.
Acute inflammation can certainly destroy both initial and established neoplastic lesions.
Whereas the liver can recover from hepatectomy, some acute or chronic damages destroy up to 80 90 % of hepatocytes leading to hepatic failure and by consequence hepatic encephalopathy (mental status changes) and impaired protein synthesis (determined by serum albumin and prothrombin in the blood).
In addition to the ischemic and toxic causes of acute renal failure, mention must be made of fulminating varieties of acute renal illnesses that are generally mild (e.g., acute glomerulonephritis see below) and of the acute form of immunologic rejection that can destroy a kidney irrevocably within minutes of transplantation.
When acute climatic and environmental shocks rapidly destroy the whole livelihood base of a community, resettlement is often both the only and the last resort for the people affected.
The tabloids will happily destroy a family or cause acute distress to another human being for the fleeting entertainment of their readers.
The toxins released by these multiplying bacteria destroy cells and thus trigger an acute inflammation at the site, with its characteristic signs of redness, pain, swelling, and heat.
