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Epigenetic therapy in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia, 2013
DNA methylation and other epigenetic phenomena appear to be relevant in the pathogenesis of several malignant disorders. DNA methyltransferases add methyl groups to cytosine-phosphate-guanine (CpG) islandsleading to gene promoter silencing.
Qaiser Bashir   +3 more
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Psychological Innateness and Representations of God: Implications of the Innateness Controversy for the Study Of Religious Concepts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The author examines a means by which cognitive psychological notions of innateness might address the question ofhow the concept ofGod might be said to he \"natural\" or \"instinctive.\" He draws a distinction hetM\'een innate cognitive nuchanisms and ...
Turner, Léon
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The Machine Conception of the Organism in Development and Evolution: A Critical Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article critically examines one of the most prevalent metaphors in modern biology, namely the machine conception of the organism (MCO). Although the fundamental differences between organisms and machines make the MCO an inadequate metaphor for ...
Nicholson, Daniel J.
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A dynamical model of genetic networks describes cell differentiation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Cell differentiation is a complex phenomenon whereby a stem cell becomes progressively more specialized and eventually gives rise to a specific cell type. Differentiation can be either stochastic or, when appropriate signals are present, it can be driven
Alessia Barbieri   +2 more
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A Very Little Bit of Knowledge: Re-Evaluating the Meaning of the Heritability of IQ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
There is a deeper assumption underlying adoption studies that is often not acknowledged by either adoption study researchers or their critics, and it is an assumptions that is at least as important as the two considered by Richardson and Norgate: the ...
Moore, David S.
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Book Review: Cycles of Contingency: Developmental Systems and Evolution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Dawkins R.   +6 more
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Muscularity of Mind: Towards an Explanation of the Transition from Unconscious to Conscious [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The title “Muscularity of Mind” indicates the point of view that is argued in this essay. I attempt to trace the roots of higher cognitive abilities to the physiological coupling that exists between neuro-sensory and muscular system.
G., Nagarjuna
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Three Contemporary Paths to a Transcendental (Epi)Genetics: : Malabou, the Triple-Turn and Philosophical Epigenesis

open access: yesPerspectivas
Catherine Malabou's work is not only positioned within recent trends in philosophy that self-declare as 'turns', but is also capable of exposing some of the generative/genetic vectors of these movements. In the first part of this article, we will try to expose some pertinent questions on the subject of the epigenesis of reason (or thought) for Malabou.
openaire   +1 more source

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