The Hh, Notch, Wnt, and TGF-β signaling pathways, instead of acting as isolated units, may interact through cross-talk to provide tumor cells with an additional mechanism to evade chemotherapy [ 29].
They insist - correctly at times - that Russians are antisocial and fragmented, and instead of acting as citizens they act as pathologically profit-maximizing individualists.
It is for the free nations to devise a practical means by which they can act as one, in areas where their peoples agree, instead of acting as many.
Instead of acting as conduits, many streets and highways have morphed into human retention ponds.
This limitation can produce unhelpful environmental metaphors that, instead of acting as catalysts for action, produce negative and reactionary responses.
Instead of acting as a barrier, Piper believes these new methods are putting researchers into closer engagement with the text.
Financial engineering had, instead of acting as the servant of his business, evolved into its very essence.
The ballpark, instead of acting as an oasis from those troubles, became the nerve center for discontent.
But instead of acting as a membrane, as expected, the compound material "was acting as an electrode," actively taking part in the battery's electrochemical reaction.
Instead of acting as "privacy pragmatists," consumers experience a marketplace myopia that causes them to believe that they need not engage in privacy analysis of products and services.
Instead of acting as counterpoint, however, these cinematic interludes, a separate entity in style and mood, merely undermined the stage action.
