central
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The team also identified hundreds of "hub genes" that function as central regulators, influencing many other genes and likely playing an important role in harmful changes in the brain.
From Science Daily
The circadian rhythm plays a central role in regulating cardiovascular and metabolic function.
From Science Daily
For the first time since before kindergarten, I don’t have a central organizing force around which to arrange my life.
Mental health cannot be an afterthought in a humanitarian response but must be central from the beginning.
From Los Angeles Times
These cells play a central role in transmitting information across the cortex.
From Science Daily
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