regulating mechanisms

The structure and symbolic/ideational aspects act as regulating mechanisms within the system as a whole.

In seasonal affective disorder, he said, "The challenges encountered with changing seasons seem to overwhelm those internal regulating mechanisms."

The biomineralisation of the magnetite requires regulating mechanisms to control the concentration of iron, the crystal nucleation, the redox potential and the pH.

A farming system that produces high quality food and other products by using natural resources and regulating mechanisms to replace polluting inputs and to secure sustainable farming.

One of the commissions is on Integrated Production (IP), a concept of sustainable agriculture based on the use of natural resources and regulating mechanisms to replace potentially polluting inputs.

- a theoretical proposal that "human social bonds evolved as overarching, emotion regulating mechanisms designed to promote reliable, high-cost altruism among individuals who depend on one another for survival and reproduction" (From the abstract)

Understanding the pathology of these neurodegenerative diseases and establishment of therapeutic interventions require recognition of the processes of induction and inhibition of gliogenesis and the regulating mechanisms coordinating the intricate system established from both actions.

Meanwhile, while awaiting the possible adoption and entry into force of the draft constitutional treaty, there is a need, in the field of financial services, without this establishing a precedent, for flexible regulating mechanisms, although the institutional balance must be fully maintained.

Some other practices these subsistence farmers adhere to include: maintaining their natural resource base, manage pests and diseases through internal regulating mechanisms rather than pesticides and other chemicals, and relying on minimum artificial inputs from outside the farm system.

Krogh, Schack August Steenberg (1874-1949) was a Danish physiologist and zoologist who won the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine in 1920 for his discoveries regarding the regulating mechanisms of the small blood vessels, or capillaries.

The point here is not to make an apology for terrorism, but to recognize it as an action - the most pitiful action and at the same time the most noble - which is capable of disrupting and thus exposing the self- regulating mechanisms of the hierarchical social community.

Aronne's core belief is that obesity is a progressive disorder, of the weight regulating mechanisms which in many cases leads to a deterioration in fullness and satiety leading to a "feed-forward" phenomenon in which appetite is stimulated, rather than inhibited by eating which results from leptin resistance.