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Dysfunction

Dysfunction

disturbance, impairment or abnormality of the functioning of an organ.


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Problems with Evolution !

just an example - note last sentence of abstract Zidovudine (AZT) reduces virus titer, retards immune dysfunction, and prolongs survival in the LP-BM5 murine induced immunodeficiency model Article Abstract: Very often, the efficient study of a disease involves the development ...

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by JorgeLobo
Tue Mar 03, 2009 11:16 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Problems with Evolution !
Replies: 33
Views: 5447

Re: Stomach bloating and weight gain

... a lot of oxidative damage to the tissues, the careful use of all types of antioxidants will help prevent tissue damage-which can lead to permanent dysfunction in the vital tissues if occurring over a long period of time. Various vitamins such as the natural carotenoids – the class of compounds ...

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by Jennuan
Wed Oct 29, 2008 4:21 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Stomach bloating and weight gain
Replies: 299
Views: 484360

Re: Brain size=IQ level theory (Blacks vs Whites & Asians)

... (MRI), and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) to study the brains of violent and sexual offenders. He tentatively concluded that frontal lobe dysfunction was associated with violent behavior including rape. Moreover, given the relation between brain size and IQ (Rushton & Ankney, 1996; ...

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by TJJ
Fri May 16, 2008 12:13 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Brain size=IQ level theory (Blacks vs Whites & Asians)
Replies: 18
Views: 12487

Re: Effect of streptomycin antibiotic on gram-positive bacteria

... to mutations in Penicillin Binding Proteins affecting the penicillin binding site, or upregulation of PBPs so that more antibiotic is required for dysfunction) than other strains or other gram-positive species. All of those explanations are species-specific.

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by snowcapk
Sun Mar 30, 2008 7:49 pm
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: Effect of streptomycin antibiotic on gram-positive bacteria
Replies: 1
Views: 3198

Stomach bloating and weight gain

... and down the other. I have had ultra sounds, cat scans, blood tests, and a hydascan. The hydascan showed that I may have "Sphyncter of Oddi dysfunction" and a bad gallbladder. I had the gall bladder removed ( and the symptoms did not change) and I have been taking bentyl, nexium, and ...

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by breathe4acs
Fri Nov 23, 2007 7:54 pm
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Stomach bloating and weight gain
Replies: 299
Views: 484360
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