Dr. Randy Jirtle, a molecular biologist at Duke University who studies the gene because of its involvement in cancer, said it might influence both the development and everyday metabolism of the brain, although neither role has been proved.
Since dopamine regulates octopamine signaling in response to tactile perception of food rather than ingestion of food, if dopamine plays a role in lifespan regulation, it would be because of its involvement in food perception.
Because of its involvement in so many physiological processes, it is important to elucidate the mechanism that regulates Foxo1 transcriptional activity.
Add auto racing: ESPN has taken some heat this week because of its involvement in last Sunday's Pocono 500, which it televised on a same-day, tape-delayed basis.
It's been in the news of late because of its involvement in RadioShack, the ailing electronics retailer teetering on the edge of bankruptcy.
S-adenosyl methionine has potential antiepileptic and memory-enhancing properties because of its involvement in the transmethylation reaction.
Plasma carboxypeptidase B is a biological target for therapy because of its involvement in the coagulation/fibrinolysis processes.
Strategies to inhibit NE because of its involvement in tissue-destructive diseases should be reconsidered, while preserving its beneficial properties.
In 2006, the team was blocked from starting the Tour because of its involvement in a doping investigation in Spain.
The morpholine moiety of the gefitinib showed significant conformational change because of its involvement in conformation dictating the strong N─H⋯O hydrogen bonding interaction.
And then there's the outsourcing giant, Serco, excluded from the Norwegian government's investment portfolio because of its involvement in nuclear arms.
