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HEDGEHOG
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Traducere în limba română
hedgehog substantiv
1. (zool.) arici (Erinaceus).
2. (zool.) tanrec obişnuit (Centetes escaudatus).
3. (zool.) arici-de-mare (Echinus lividus).
4. (fam.) persoană arţăgoasă / iritabilă / răutăcioasă.
5. (tehn.) dragă; escavator.
6. (tehn., mil.) arici.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
However, aberrant activation of the hedgehog pathway in adults has been implicated in many cancers, including cancers of the pancreas, prostate, lung (small cell), and brain (glioma).
(IPI-609, NCI Thesaurus)
In experiments, the researchers found that although the reduced numbers of stem cells were themselves fully functional, there was a problem with hedgehog proteins near the site of a bone break: They, too, were fewer in number and were only weakly signaling the master cells to repair broken bones.
(Protein Discovery Could Help Heal Bones in Diabetics, VOA)
IPI-609 exerts its effect through inhibiting the hedgehog signaling pathway and thereby alters gene expressions of the cancer cells.
(IPI-609, NCI Thesaurus)