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MDK

A gene on chromosome 11p11.2 that encodes a retinoic acid-responsive, heparin-binding growth factor which is expressed by various cell types during embryogenesis. MDK promotes angiogenesis, cell growth and cell migration, and it is involved in early foetal adrenal gland development.

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Bu surecte Israil medyasi basat Israillilik soylemi baglaminda Israilliligi benimseyen Filistinli/ Arap kadinlari "bizden" veya "butunlesmis" Israilliler seklinde yansitirken, Israilliligi elestiren ve ona muhalif olan Filistinli/Arap kadin vatandaslarin tabi tutuldugu kontrollu otekilestirmeninse ideolojik bir araci olarak isleyebilmektedir.

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Abducted and forced to become one of Uganda's most infamous child soldiers, Arap was left deeply disturbed by his actions and because of his reputation he was shunned by his community when he returned home.

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Marina Litvinovich, a spokeswoman for Kasparov's United Civil Front, said that the forced treatment of Larisa Arap was the first such move by authorities against a member of the group, which has angered the Kremlin with street protests.

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Ambassador to Kenya from 1989 to 1993, during the rule of Daniel arap Moi.

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He believes ex-president Daniel Arap Moi had the murder covered up.

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The administration of Kenya's Daniel Arap Moi provides an archetype.

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Andrew Morton fined for defamation

Concerned that typical angiogenesis inhibitors might disrupt needed blood supplies elsewhere in the body, Wadih Arap of the University of Texas M.