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The nicknames can be shortened to Bazz, Shazz, etc.
The within-sites data bases became less extensive as observation times were shortened.
This finding suggests that the expression of these proteins in breast cancer is regulated by soluble factors produced by the tumor cells [ 26 27 ] . High levels of expression of HGF and Met are associated with invasive breast cancer, and might be causally linked to early recurrences, metastatic disease and shortened survival of breast cancer patients [ 28 29 ] . High levels of HGF/SF detected within breast tumor extracts are correlated with larger tumor size and shorter relapse-free and overall survival compared with tumors with low HGF/SF concentration [ 30 ] .
Studies reported by different investigators have shown that a dietary intake of 10 % canola oil (as part of semi-purified diets) significantly shortened the life-span of SHRSP rats, with accumulation of phytosterols in plasma, red blood cells and tissues [ 15 17 18 19 21 22 ] . Lower red blood cell (RBC) membrane deformability, lower density of platelets, as well as a higher blood pressure were also observed, when compared to a SHRSP group fed with vegetable oils lower in phytosterols (10 % soybean oil vs. 10% canola oil).
Rehov Dizengoff, one of Tel Aviv's main streets, is usually shortened to Dizengoff or even Dizi , which might mislead a tourist into believing it was named after Benjamin Disraeli instead of Meir Dizengoff, the city's first mayor.