(a.) Independent in government; having the right or power of self-government.
(a.) Having independent existence or laws.
Example Sentences:
(1) Spectral analysis of spontaneous heart rate fluctuations, a powerful noninvasive tool for quantifying autonomic nervous system activity, was assessed in Xenopus Laevis, intact or spinalized, at different temperatures and by use of pharmacological tools.
(2) The possibility that both IL 2 production and IL 2R expression are autonomously activated early in T cell development, before acquisition of the CD3-TcR complex, led us to study the implication of alternative pathways of activation at this ontogenic stage.
(3) There was no correlation between disturbed gastric clearance, impaired gall bladder contraction, and prolonged colonic transit time in the patients with cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy nor was there a correlation between any disturbed motor function and age or duration of diabetes.
(4) Whereas the growth and division of normal cells is carefully regulated to meet the needs of the body, tumor cells proliferate autonomously and continually, eventually interfering with and destroying the functions of normal tissue.
(5) Prognosis of patients with these autonomic failures is poor.
(6) These studies establish this preparation as a reproducible model for the direct examination of autonomic influences on endocrine pancreatic function.
(7) In these cells no autonomous periodic activities were observed by light scattering.
(8) In this sense, there is evidence that in genetically susceptible individuals, environmental stresses can influence the long-term level of arterial pressure via the central and peripheral neural autonomic pathways.
(9) Autonomic dysfunction has been described in patients with advanced forms of cancer.
(10) The response to LBNP in the pentobarbitone-anaesthetized rat appeared not to be influenced by the autonomic nervous system.
(11) The three major RNA domains, as defined by secondary structure, appear to exist as autonomous structural units in three dimensions, for the most part.
(12) There were no marked differences in resting autonomic activity.
(13) Three motives are found for evaluating the quality of human life: allocation of scarce medical resources, facilitating clinical decision making, and assisting patients towards autonomous decision making.
(14) In this study we propose a method for the analysis of the relationship between heart rate changes and respiration as a possible diagnostic tool for cardiac autonomic damage.
(15) It is often difficult to study the neurological and autonomic changes in the scalp in these patients.
(16) In patients with Cushing's disease or Nelson's syndrome ACTH secretion is insensitive to naloxone, presumably because of an autonomous pituitary adenoma or hypothalamic derangement.
(17) The current opinion, based on different clinical tests, is that parasympathetic impairment occurs earlier in autonomic dysfunctions.
(18) BigDog Facebook Twitter Pinterest BigDog is a autonomous packhorse Funded by Darpa and the US army, BigDog is Boston Dynamics’ most famous robot, a large mule-like quadruped that walks around like a dog, self balancing and navigating a range of terrain.
(19) Since the three drugs had comparable mechanical and geometrical effects, the study provided evidence that, in men with essential hypertension, the smooth muscle tone of the brachial artery was significantly more sensitive to calcium inhibition than to autonomic blockade, causing a more important decrease in elastic modulus.
(20) Standard cardiovascular autonomic function tests were also performed in diabetic subjects.
Heteronomous
Definition:
(a.) Subject to the law of another.
Example Sentences:
(1) For example, we have used it to calculate the relative stabilities of the B and Z conformations of d(C-G)6, and the B and heteronomous (H) conformations of dA12.dT12, as a function of salt concentration.
(2) We have performed a conformational analysis of DNA double helices poly(dA).poly(dT) with parallel directed backbone strands in heteronomic model frames.
(3) Recent observations that the heteronomous structural model for poly(dA).poly(dT) is not found in solution and that in this DNA, the two strands are conformationally equivalent (J. Biomole.
(4) Following our earlier studies of the interaction of DNA and monovalent ions, we examined the X-ray diffraction of the bivalent Ca2+ salt of poly(dA).poly(dT) (Ca-poly(dA).poly(dT)) and found no sign of a heteronomous structure: Ca-poly(dA).poly(dT) in fibres shows fully equivalent B-type conformations of the opposite sugar-phosphate chains.
(5) In adolescents and youths with torpid and paroxysmal progressive schizophrenia the authors analyzed in relation to age the syndrome of anxiety depression without heteronomic inclusions.
(6) The structure that we have proposed for the polynucleotide RNA-DNA hybrid in solution is in complete agreement with that proposed for a hexamer hybrid in solution from NOE data and is inconsistent with the heteronomous model proposed for the fibrous state.
(7) Three E.coli promoters with the consensus sequences in the -35 and -10 regions and the 17 bp spacer made of random, heteronomous, and of both these classes of AT DNA simultaneously were constructed and cloned into plasmid pDS3.
(8) Extension experiments reveal that the alternate structure is also heteronomous, in agreement with the nicking patterns generated by S1 and mung bean nucleases and by venom phosphodiesterase.
(9) Until recently the heteronomous DNA described by Arnott et al., with the poly(dA) and poly(dT) chains in A and B conformations respectively, was the only detailed model of this structure.
(10) Three of the five hybrids (poly[r(A) X d(U)], poly[r(A) X d(T)], and poly[d(T) X r(A) X d(T)]) were found to have heteronomous conformations, while poly[r(U) X d(A) X r(U)] was found to be the most A-like and poly[r(T) X d(A) X r(T)], the least A-like.
(11) The B form of (GA)38 has a 10.4-base pair helical repeat, but the two phosphodiester backbones have different conformations (heteronomous DNA with a dinucleotide repeat unit).
(12) Electrophoretic gel mobilities of restriction fragments containing these promoters indicated that bending of the latter was proportional to the number of heteronomous AT DNA tracts.
(13) As a model for the heteronomous conformation in solution, the duplex poly(rA).poly(dT) was used.
(14) It is concluded that both poly(dA).poly(dT) and d(AAAAATTTTT)2 adopt a fully heteronomous duplex geometry in cast films at low humidity.
(15) According to the exchange data the conformation of poly(dA).poly(dT) in 6 M CsF corresponds to the "heteronomous" DNA model or some other structure with lower accessibility of C8H groups of adenylic residues.
(16) At 30 degrees C and [NaCl] = 1 M, namely at an intermediate state, a fraction of this molecules was considered to have a "heteronomous A" form (with O4'endo-anti guanosine and C3' endo-anti cytidine).
(17) Heteronomous ribose sugar pucker is evident in both supercoiled and nicked plasmid species.
(18) Homonomous (B-B) and heteronomous (B-C) convergence has been observed in B neurons, and also the convergence of a collateral of a C postsynaptic axon on B neurons.
(19) In view of the hydration mechanism stabilizing poly[d(A)].poly[d(T)] and of the polynucleotide's heteronomous prehistory (Arnott et al., Nucleic Acids Res.
(20) Absence of distinguishable differences in exchange rate constants for purinic residues of the (II), (III) and (IV) (compared to that of the B-form DNA) evidences that conformations of these polynucleotides in solution are similar to "canonical" B-form DNA and don't correlate with the model of "heteronomous" DNA which was proposed for (IV).