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biochemical mechanism

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biochemical mechanism
Any chemical reaction or series of reactions, often enzyme-mediated, which result in a physiologic effect


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Such systems have been used to study the biochemical mechanisms of prion diseases and can potentially be used to screen new therapies for their effectiveness against prion diseases.
Such extremely slow excretion rate of Cd is due to a lack of an active biochemical mechanism for elimination coupled with renal reabsorption.
He says SafeSea is based on technology that exploits biochemical mechanisms to ensure that when jellyfish make physical contact their "stinging" mechanism will not be activated.
 
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