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  • Zhang EY, Stein R, Chang S, Zheng Y, Zderic SA, Wein AJ, Chacko S: Smooth muscle hypertrophy following partial bladder outlet obstruction is associated with overexpression of non-muscle caldesmon.

    Publications of the Urology Division 2010

  • Thus women who mate with non-muscle car men will have offspring that select for/are non-muscle car women/men respectively.

    Is ‘Stop Liking Men Who Drive Hot Cars’ Sound Climate Advice? - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com 2007

  • For one thing, I went to Mama Inés, a café I don't otherwise like because the waitstaff is in general so arrogant and slow for non-muscle marys, but they have a very good pan tomaca breakfast.

    Breakfast in Bed desayunoencama 2006

  • Nomarski optics one visualizes nuclei, and the difference between the nucleus of a muscle cell and that of certain non-muscle cells was not always obvious.

    H. Robert Horvitz - Autobiography 2003

  • And if your meat processor adds these to your processed meat, I would suggest it is time to find another meat cutter, 'cause he'd have to be adding the esophagus and other non-muscle organs into your meat products in order to incorporate the bots.

    grouse Diary Entry grouse 2003

  • The study involved human heart cells and non-muscle cells that allowed researchers to recreate the delivery process using only the highways, channels and docking station.

    Analysis 2010

  • The study involved human heart cells and non-muscle cells that allowed researchers to recreate the delivery process using only the highways, channels and docking station.

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

  • The study involved human heart cells and non-muscle cells that allowed researchers to recreate the delivery process using only the highways, channels and docking station.

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

  • The authors concluded that CK-2018571 selectively inhibits the ATPase activity of smooth muscle myosin as compared to other myosin II isoforms (e.g., non-muscle myosin, cardiac muscle myosin and skeletal muscle myosin), promoting a weak actin-binding state consistent with its ability to relax smooth muscle tissue in vitro.

    Marketwire - Breaking News Releases 2010

  • The supermarket defended the products by pointing out that the Food Standards Agency defined meat as "skeletal muscle with naturally included or attached tissue", a definition which "excludes non-muscle cuts such as liver, kidney, heart".

    Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

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