chemical
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This powerful chemical compound acts on nicotinic receptors in the nervous system, according to Johnson.
From BBC
Using advanced 3D imaging, the team observed that tumor promoting fibroblasts known as myCAFs release chemical signals that attract nearby nerve fibers.
From Science Daily
Not everyone loves the dye, however, because the chemical sprayed on the snow can be a little warmer if it’s fresh and might slow a racer by milliseconds if he or she skis over it.
From Los Angeles Times
In contrast, biological, chemical, and environmental exposures may contribute to at least 80%.
From Science Daily
By mapping glucose's chemical path inside the cell, the researchers identified clear differences between inactive sperm and those that had been activated.
From Science Daily
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