cyclic
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Their approach uses a cyclic peptide that can pass through the small intestine, known as the DNP peptide.
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
“Reproductive-age women from puberty to menopause have significant cyclic changes in their sex hormones during the course of their menstrual cycle,” says Dr. Kacey M. Hamilton, a complex benign gynecologist at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2026
From someone who described himself as "the all-knowing master of the universe", he now identifies as a God-fearing man who believes in good energies, the cyclic nature of life and "scientific astrologers".
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2025
A protein kinase activated by cyclic adenosine monophosphate, an intracellular signaling molecule.
From Science Daily • Dec. 3, 2024
Grain by grain, molecule by molecule, carbohydrate fuel in the form of glucose is fed into this wheel; in its cyclic passage the fuel molecule undergoes fragmentation and a series of minute chemical changes.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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