In theory, all these mechanisms should translate into cardiovascular benefit in the patient with diabetes; however, clinical trial evidence for a material role of the so-called "pleiotropic effects" is, at present, scanty, given that in the presence of comparable blood pressure levels, RAS-active drugs do not seem to offer any supplementary cardiovascular protection.
He was accused of not revealing in marketing materials the role of a hedge fund in selecting the securities.
Consequently, when improving the intergranular fracture toughness of materials, the role of GBs as dislocation sources cannot be ignored.
► Direct support for material-general role of MTL and parietal cortex in recollection.
Acceptance and feasibility rating by patients were generally high (between 3.3 and 3.8 points on a 4-point Likert scale, SD 0.44-0.77) for concept, materials, the role of the GP, and overall usefulness (Table 1).
Questions were asked about the methods used by the students when studying the course materials, the role of the teachers in their studies, the factors affecting the way the students study, views on studying at the university, study expectations and study plans and the supervisors' roles in patients' encounters and assessment.
When looking through our empirical material, three roles of the intermediary and corresponding functions and ways-of-being became apparent.
Nearly all traditional news organizations offer only their own material, spurning the role of aggregator as an invitation to readers to leave their sites.
Sullivan incorporates a lot of miscellaneous horse material – about the role of horses in Cortes's defeat of the Aztecs, for instance, or Kaspar Hauser's love of riding – which is fascinating, but random.
But given the scarcity of other material on the role of blacks on Wall Street, this is definitely a case of half a loaf being far better than nothing.
Byrne does her best with tough material but the role of Karen is a thankless one, two-dimensional and ultimately undercut by the writer's ruthlessness towards his sole female character.
