Example sentences for: expansions

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  • In this patient, the DNA-based assay provided examples of clonal expansions that were present in only one joint (eg the V H 3-J H and V H 5-J H combinations in Figure 4), and the companion cDNA-based assays indicated that in some instances these expansions were either activated or resting.

  • Although the formation of intranuclear inclusions has not been observed in previous studies of Ras-related GTPases, it is a common feature of several neurodegenerative disorders where abnormal proteins containing poly-Gln tracts are synthesized as a result of CAG codon expansions [ 52 ] . Examples include Huntington's disease (huntingtin) [ 53 54 ] , spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) types 1 and 3 (ataxin-1 and ataxin-3) [ 55 56 ] and dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy (atrophin-1) [ 57 ] . These poly-Gln protein aggregates typically contain ubiquitin [ 58 ] and members of the Hsp70 chaperone family [ 59 ] , consistent with a proposed pathway for cellular clearance of toxic misfolded proteins.

  • As the House Ways and Means Committee's authoritative "Green Book" notes, there were several expansions to the EITC:

  • With the increasing availability of genomic data, it became clear that numerous gene families have diverged in function through series of duplications [ 14, 15], including many lineage-specific expansions identified in each of the genomes sequenced [ 16, 17, 18, 19].

  • The greatest political support today is for incremental expansions of our current programs, which, theoretically, would eventually result in universal coverage.


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