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  • noun Plural form of acetylation.

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  • As histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors can prevent the removal of such acetylations, Alam wondered if these drugs might improve survival after blood loss. valproic acid, an HDAC inhibitor already used to treat epilepsy, increased survival rates in rats that had lost a lot of blood.

    New Scientist - Online News 2010

  • As histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors can prevent the removal of such acetylations, Alam wondered if these drugs might improve survival after blood loss. valproic acid, an HDAC inhibitor already used to treat epilepsy, increased survival rates in rats that had lost a lot of blood.

    New Scientist - Online News 2010

  • As histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors can prevent the removal of such acetylations, Alam wondered if these drugs might improve survival after blood loss.

    Daily News & Analysis 2010

  • Recent studies have suggested that around 6 or 7% of genes change their expression in response to shock, via the removal of "epigenetic", chemical additions to the genome called acetylations.

    Daily News & Analysis 2010

  • "epigenetic", chemical additions to the genome called acetylations.

    New Scientist - Online News 2010

  • "epigenetic", chemical additions to the genome called acetylations.

    New Scientist - Online News 2010

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