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Recent Examples of microenvironment
The cells either sequester or export nitric oxide, depending on oxygen traffic between them and tissue in the microenvironment.
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Byandrew Zaleski, science.org, 3 July 2024
When tumor cells switch to glycolic respiration, a byproduct makes the tumor microenvironment acidic.
—David Robert Grimes, Scientific American, 1 July 2024
By reducing toxins, inflammatory particles and viral particles in your plasma, a pristine microenvironment is formed which lends itself to better healing, less inflammation, and slower aging.
RMI measures a patient’s progress in a number of ways.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 11 May 2024
Factors other than mutation, such as epigenetic changes (alterations in how a gene is expressed) in a primary tumor cell—or the details of its microenvironment—were more likely to blame for metastasis.
—Jeffrey P. Townsend, Scientific American, 1 Apr. 2018
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Byandrew Zaleski, science.org, 3 July 2024
When tumor cells switch to glycolic respiration, a byproduct makes the tumor microenvironment acidic.
—David Robert Grimes, Scientific American, 1 July 2024
By reducing toxins, inflammatory particles and viral particles in your plasma, a pristine microenvironment is formed which lends itself to better healing, less inflammation, and slower aging.
RMI measures a patient’s progress in a number of ways.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 11 May 2024
Factors other than mutation, such as epigenetic changes (alterations in how a gene is expressed) in a primary tumor cell—or the details of its microenvironment—were more likely to blame for metastasis.
—Jeffrey P. Townsend, Scientific American, 1 Apr. 2018
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for microenvironment
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New store openings in Rome and Bangkok as well as a focus on consumers in Japan, South Korea and the Middle East helped the brand navigate the choppy luxury environment.—
Lily Templeton,
WWD,
5 Mar. 2025
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With Republicans holding majorities in both the Senate and House, Trump faces a favorable environment to advance his legislative agenda.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
5 Mar. 2025
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In flirting with his offer, Gavin proposed a less British, more cosmopolitan milieu (his mother was Mexican).—
Peter Bart,
Deadline,
27 Feb. 2025
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This uncertainty underscored the scientific milieu of the time: the line between birds and reptiles was sharply drawn, and the idea of a transitional creature blurred those boundaries.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2025
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Morrison provides just enough context via on-screen text, explaining how the murder of Laquan McDonald four years earlier had created tensions between police and the public.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
2 Mar. 2025
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The season so far has set an interesting context leading up to the COTA race.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
2 Mar. 2025
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For more climate and environment news, follow @Sammy_Roth on X and @sammyroth.bsky.social on Bluesky.—
Sammy Roth,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Feb. 2025
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Armed conflicts, political, economic, and sociocultural crises, waves of migration, corruption, crime, misinformation, climate and environmental challenges, and technological advances, especially AI, are shaping a new global scenario.—
Susana Sierra,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2025
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Serving many different customers The advantages of such a platform include superior image quality, less congested orbits, and natural debris removal as inoperable satellites are pulled down into Earth's atmosphere and burnt up.—
Eric Berger,
Ars Technica,
3 Mar. 2025
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Fewer people on the slopes is also a huge bonus for skiers and the mountain atmosphere is much more relaxed.—
Roger Sands,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
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Sutton said that many similar protests were planned at the hundreds of national park locations across the country.—
Jim Woods,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Mar. 2025
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The location served as a Civil War hospital during the local Battle of Folck’s Mill.—
Trudy Haywood Saunders,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Mar. 2025
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Wind gusts over the higher terrain will be in the upper end of that range.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
28 Feb. 2025
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This configuration makes for fast and efficient travel over smooth terrain, or even for swimming across bodies of water.—
Ben Coxworth,
New Atlas,
27 Feb. 2025
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The inspiration for the video came from the 1990s setting of The Electric State, which arrives on Netflix March 14.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
6 Mar. 2025
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This is not the first time this image has been seen in a Sacramento educational setting — two students were suspended from Umoja International Academy, then called Kit Carson International Academy, for circulating the same counterfeit bills on campus.—
Jennah Pendleton,
Sacramento Bee,
5 Mar. 2025
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“Microenvironment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microenvironment. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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