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- noun Plural form of
sensitizer .
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Examples
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"This clinical success and these new basic data provide optimism that insulin sensitizers may well have benefit in AD," he said.
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Trials are under way assessing insulin sensitizers such as metformin for Alzheimer's disease, Gandy noted.
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I wanted to use these ingredients—egg white–sourced albumin and virgin coconut oil—as a Metabolic Miracle Meal Replacement, which I carefully balanced with nutritional supplements that act as mitochondrial metabolic enhancers, cell membrane stabilizers, insulin sensitizers, and blood sugar stabilizers.
Forever Young M.D. Nicholas Perricone 2010
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'In my professional opinion the known carcinogens and respiratory sensitizers released into the atmosphere by the burn pit, present both an acute and a chronic health hazard to our troops and our local population.'
R. B. Stuart: Leukemia: A Soldiers Souvenir From the Burn Pits of Iraq 2009
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Citrus based cleaners often contain d-limonene which can be sensitizers and affect human health.
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Citrus based cleaners often contain d-limonene which can be sensitizers and affect human health.
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"In some cleaning products there are ingredients that are known to be respiratory irritants or sensitizers," says Ted Schettler, science director of the nonprofit Science and Environmental Health Network.
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Most synthetic air freshener fragrances contain benzene derivatives, aldehydes and many other known toxics and sensitizers -- capable of causing cancer, birth defects, central nervous system disorders and allergic reactions.
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Some ingredients of the alternatives can cause skin, eye and respiratory irritation, and some can act as sensitizers, but they are less hazardous than formaldehyde on all these measures.
Alternatives for significant uses of formaldehyde in Massachusetts 2008
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For the coming month she would have to avoid a number of the most common food sensitizers wheat, eggs, nuts, red meat, dairy, caffeine, and alcohol, after which she would add them back one at a time every three days.
The Source Woodson Merrell 2008
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