These observations, since they subvert the functions of Feng-Chi acupoints documented in the Lingshu Jing, surprise us.
But it has occurred to Robert Naviaux of the University of California, San Diego, that once the signal is stuck in this way, chronic CDR might, by subverting the function of crucial brain cells, be the immediate cause of the symptoms of autism.
Results from recent studies have shown that the cell wall protein repertoire of some fungal pathogens, including C. albicans, specifically and directly modulate their capacity to disseminate, in vivo, by subverting the function of soluble host proteins, like plasminogen, and their associated enzyme systems [27].
It does this partly by subverting the function of various types of dendritic cells (DCs) that are present in many of the tissues exposed to the external environment.
Yet, a myriad of tumor- and stromal-derived factors present within the TME act to subvert the tumoricidal function of macrophages.
The effectors subvert the normal function of the cell or destroy its communication.
EPEC and other related gastrointestinal pathogens, such as enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) and Citrobacter rodentium, carry a filamentous T3SS that allow these extracellular bacteria to adhere to host enterocytes and subvert the barrier function of the intestinal epithelium, causing a characteristic "attaching and effacing" (A/E) lesion.
Some critics have suggested that the Kochs' approach has subverted the purpose of tax-exempt giving.
In 72 Market Street, the front section is dominated by a cut-off bronze column, designed by sculptor Robert Graham, which stops short of directly supporting the ceiling and thereby subverts the structural function of the typical Venice colonnades outside.
