DCSs are recognized to be highly energy efficient, and therefore constitute an environment-friendly alternative to the traditional power-driven air conditioning systems being operated at individual buildings.
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The stromal inflammatory reaction constitutes an environment containing many bioreactive molecules such as proliferative and survival signaling (EGF, FGF, HGF, IGF, or IL-6) that could enable CSCs maintenance and expansion.
An increasing number of studies show that oxygen-depleted environments constitute a common environment for bacterial pathogens that are able to establish chronic disease and also for environmental bacteria (50 – 50).
And compared to healthy tissues and the bloodstream (pH 7.4), most cancer and wound tissues constitute an acidic environment (pH 7.2 to 5.4) [30].
Together with UML, the here specified extensions constitute an effective environment to design dependable computer control systems in a comprehensive way taking fault-tolerance into account throughout the entire development process.
Our results indicate that serpentine soils do not constitute an extreme environment for ectomycorrhizal fungi, and raise important questions about the role of symbioses in edaphic tolerance and the maintenance of biodiversity.
MMP3 was also defined as a major factor secreted from senescent fibroblasts (Parrinello et al, 2005), which constitute an inflammatory environment that compromises the structure and the functions of the surrounding tissue (Coppe et al, 2008).
These results show that lymph node metastasis is composed of proliferating cells slower than that present in the primary tumour and it is hypothesized that the lymph node might not constitute an optimal environment for tumour cells proliferation or that Ki-67 might not be the more suitable proliferative marker for use in lymph node metastasis.
Age does however constitute a shared environment of twins, and so can lead to overestimating the effect of shared environment.
It also makes sense for employers to use broader definitions of sexual harassment that enable them to address workplace misconduct before it becomes severe enough to constitute a hostile environment for legal purposes.
