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metabolic
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metabolic [‚med·ə′bäl·ik]
(physiology)
Of or pertaining to metabolism.


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These findings are very exciting, and for the first time tentatively link type-2 diabetic metabolic defects to increasing dementia mediated by E--amyloid production," he added.
There is no convincing evidence that the stem cells obtained from patients with osteoarthritis contain a metabolic defect that would render them ineffective.
12) It has been suggested that hyperandrogenemia plays a direct role in the development of associated metabolic abnormalities in female relatives of PCOS women (9,13); these data together with familial clustering of PCOS suggest that male relatives of PCOS women may develop similar metabolic defects and hence may be at increased risk of CVD.
 
 
 
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