Glucocorticoids assert their effect on bone predominantly by decreasing bone formation through a negative effect on the function and lifespan of osteoblasts (Jones et al. 2002).
Although the current study suggests that these components have contributed to the improvements in the informal caregiver's situation, they may have asserted their effect independently or interdependently and thus causality cannot be determined [ 49].
Current policies protect them only if they acknowledge death as a possible, unwanted side effect, and assert their only intention is to ease the patient's suffering.
When Steven Spielberg depicted the gory horrors of war in "Saving Private Ryan," its effect was to assert that, in effect, we — their descendants — were the children of demigods, of virtual superheroes who had been through Hell on Earth to keep us safe; the idea meshes with his career-long cinematic theme and tone of filial piety.
While dietary supplements can make only structure and function claims, products labeled homeopathic — a designation decided by the industry, not the F.D.A. — can assert medical effects, Mr. Schardt explained.
This indicates that short-term CQ treatment may not significantly alter the expression of individual genes, but may assert small effects on groups of genes that together can cause a significant change at biological pathway/process levels.
Traditionally, chemokines were not thought to assert direct effects on primary sensory neurons.
Of the identified adipose-derived adipokines, resistin seems to assert its effects on both inflammatory and insulin signalling pathways [ 9].
Whereas foodborne disease outbreaks typically identify strong associations when close to the source, dietary patterns assert subtle effects on health outcomes such as cancer only with prolonged exposure.
By putting their faith in numbers, horses and playing cards, gamblers assert, in effect, that luck matters in life, and that net worth has little or nothing to do with moral worth.In the 18th century, respectable folk were shocked by the way people of all classes and colours mingled promiscuously at cockfights.
