metabolism
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The study found that these practices activated natural pathways involved in brain flexibility, metabolism, immune function, and pain relief.
From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026
Blood samples were also analyzed to track changes in metabolism, immune function, and other biological markers.
From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026
In older mice, higher levels of the protein slowed cellular metabolism in the hippocampus.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
Another study led by former graduate student Cynthia Wang-Claypool found that feathers, including those of Anna's hummingbirds, contain ethyl glucuronide, a byproduct of ethanol metabolism.
From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026
During glucose metabolism, those messages were repressed, and the RNAs for glucose-digesting enzymes became abundant.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Vocabulary lists containing metabolism
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Power Suffix: -ism
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