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...on characterized by a significantly smaller than normal head size due to a reduction in the size of the brain. * [[Cell division]]

...om Old English ''scearu'' meaning "a cutting, shearing, tonsure; a part or division". * [[Harm reduction]]

...s biological contexts, such as in [[microbiology]], where it refers to the reduction in the growth rate of [[microorganisms]] due to the presence of certain sub ...ell cycle]]: The series of events that take place in a cell leading to its division and duplication. Growth inhibition can occur at any stage of the cell cycle

...step on the path to [[cancer]]. When this gene mutates to cause a loss or reduction in its function, the cell can progress to cancer, usually in combination wi The function of a tumor-suppressor gene is to regulate [[cell division]] by keeping cells from growing and dividing too rapidly or in an uncontrol

...g cell division and replication. When this gene mutates to cause a loss or reduction in its function, the cell can progress to cancer. ...ell cycle]]: The series of events that take place in a cell leading to its division and duplication.

...(/maɪˈoʊsɪs/ my-OH-sis) is the first phase of [[meiosis]], a type of cell division that reduces the number of chromosomes in a cell by half. This process is c ...eek word "meiōsis," meaning "to make smaller." This is in reference to the reduction of chromosome number that occurs during this process.

...ls, disrupting their growth and division. This leads to cell death and the reduction of the cancerous mass. It is particularly effective against [[leukemia]] an

...und or well," and Middle English "departement" meaning "a separate part, a division". * [[Disease Control]]: The reduction of disease incidence, prevalence, morbidity or mortality to a locally accep

...t the enzyme acts upon, and "reductase" is a type of enzyme that catalyzes reduction reactions. ...by blocking the action of DHFR, thereby inhibiting DNA synthesis and cell division.

...ell cycle]]: The series of events that take place in a cell leading to its division and duplication. Regulation of the cell cycle involves processes crucial to ...one step on the path to cancer. When this gene mutates to cause a loss or reduction in its function, the cell can progress to cancer, usually in combination wi

...[epigenetic]] makeup of the cells, leading to uncontrolled cell growth and division. ...one step on the path to cancer. When this gene mutates to cause a loss or reduction in its function, the cell can progress to cancer.

...e expression of other genes and proteins that are involved in cell growth, division, and migration. ...one step on the path to cancer. When this gene mutates to cause a loss or reduction in its function, the cell can progress to cancer.

...one step on the path to cancer. When this gene mutates to cause a loss or reduction in its function, the cell can progress to cancer. ...progression through the cell cycle—the series of events that lead to cell division.

...It is also involved in other important processes such as DNA repair, cell division, and other essential body functions. * [[Glutathione Reductase]]: An enzyme that uses FAD to catalyze the reduction of glutathione.

...ing agents]] - substances used in cancer treatment that interfere with the division of cells ...- a general term for a cosmetic operation on the breasts; includes breast reduction, enlargement, and reconstruction after a mastectomy

...in) or behavioral addictions (e.g., gambling) with the aim of cessation or reduction of use and/or the amelioration of emotional, behavioral, interpersonal and ...the certificate-holding district office (CHDO), regional Flight Standards Division (RFSD) offices, and AFS-900 has verified that the company is capable of ope