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metabolism

[muh-tab-uh-liz-uhm] / məˈtæb əˌlɪz əm /


NOUN
digestion
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When researchers analyzed gene activity, they found higher expression of genes involved in collagen metabolism, blood vessel formation, and inflammation in early-onset CRC samples.

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These included specialized teeth, changes in the palate and diaphragm that supported more efficient breathing and metabolism, and likely features such as warm-bloodedness and fur.

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The study directly links bacterial metabolism to dysfunction in human cells, pointing to a new therapeutic strategy for chronic wounds.

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"MPs interfere with this process by reducing phytoplankton photosynthesis and impairing zooplankton metabolism," the authors write.

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These interactions influence various biological pathways, which are step by step processes that help regulate functions such as inflammation, metabolism, and cellular protection.

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