Sentence examples for opposing components from inspiring English sources

There are two opposing components of this system: the sympathetic nervous system, which when activated prepares the body to respond to threats, and the parasympathetic nervous system, which calms things down.

If so, overall direction of a pathway's expression change is determined by the relative magnitudes of the two opposing components.

Thus, GATA-3, in TH2, and T-bet, in TH1, achieve an obligatory reciprocal effect, which is strengthened both by auto-positive-feedback loops and by reciprocal inhibition of the opposing components [ 3, 9, 14, 16].

But they have also said that they oppose mixing components of several plans.

In 1964, for example, Luis W. Alvarez, who in 1968 won the Nobel Prize in physics, designed a two-part lens that changed focus by sliding two glass components of opposing "saddle-back" shapes across each other.

At least, to some degree the pooling of data by study and species takes aspects of total fitness into account, because fitness components with opposing trends cancel out each other in pooling.

In the context of the c-Myc cooperation, mir-17-92 mir-17-92 mir-17-92nencodesth opposing biological functions.

Unlike traditional HRT, PLI therapy employs methods to rejuvenate and restore feedback relationships as well as physiological function of higher order neuroendocrine components while opposing the decremental effects of aging on end hormone production and secretion.

It is our belief that since development and cell proliferation (of which biosynthesis is an essential component) are opposing processes [ 50], these BMs play an inhibitory role, suppressing proliferation during differentiation.

The difference score between Ultimatum Game and Dictator Game offers directly reflects the strategic component (as opposed to the fairness component) of the offers made.

"We are strongly opposed to certain components of his proposal," he said.