Sentence examples for heart characterized from inspiring English sources

His generosity of spirit and kindness of heart characterized all of his business and personal relationships.

The actress, who won Oscars for "Norma Rae" and "Places in the Heart," characterized Reynolds as charismatic and controlling.

In competitive athletes, the cardiovascular system adapts to chronic physical exercise by the development of "athlete's heart", characterized by lower resting heart rate (increased vagal tone), increased ventricular mass (hypertrophy) and volume to meet the increased demand.

It could therefore be postulated that the non-thyroidal illness syndrome generates a "hypothyroid" heart characterized by decreased T3 levels and decreased thyroid hormone receptor levels.

GDX also causes concentric remodeling of the heart, characterized by increased left ventricular posterior wall and reduced left ventricular internal diameter in diastole, as well as increased relative wall thickness when compared to intact males [ 69].

Cardiac myoblasts isolated from canine embryonic hearts characterized by expression of myocardin A, a promyogenic transcription factor for cardiovascular muscle development were pretreated with Epo and then exposed to TNF-α.

In aged diseased hearts characterized by mild hypertrophy and biventricular failure, shorter average telomere length was found [ 55].

In aged diseased hearts characterized by moderate hypertrophy and dilation, cell death markedly increased and occurred only in cells expressing a p16INK4a pathway that had significant telomere shortening [ 110].

Bradycardia, type of arrhythmia (abnormal heart rhythm) characterized by slowing of the heart rate to 60 beats per minute or less.

First, as opposed to the normal heart, the dyssynchronous and failing heart is characterized by complex and multiphasic mechanical behavior rendering the definition of onsets and peaks much more complex, increasing the measurement variability inherent to echocardiography [ 17, 30, 59].

In zebrafish, morpholino oligonucleotide-mediated knockdown of popdc2 results in misshaped heart chambers with reduced myofibrillar content, lack of trabeculation and embryonic heart failure characterized by large pericardial oedema and defective heart looping [ 17].