• Developmental homeostasis is a process in which animals develop more or less normally, despite defective genes and deficient environments. It is an organism's...
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    environment. Thus, to Barcroft homeostasis was not only organized by the brain—homeostasis served the brain. Homeostasis is an almost exclusively biological...
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    Chavanaves, Sakdapong; Hsü, Kenneth J. (5 August 2014). "Evolved developmental homeostasis disturbed in LB1 from Flores, Indonesia, denotes Down syndrome...
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    hypothalamic–pituitary–thyroid axis (HPT axis for short, a.k.a. thyroid homeostasis or thyrotropic feedback control) is part of the neuroendocrine system...
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    demonstrated that the methylation of mRNA plays a critical role in human energy homeostasis. The obesity-associated FTO gene is shown to be able to demethylate N6-methyladenosine...
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  • pleiotropy, canalization, developmental constraints, developmental bias, morphological integration, developmental homeostasis and later concepts such as...
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  • directional selection from pollinators, and this may disrupt developmental homeostasis in flowers that can develop into large degrees of fluctuating...
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  • Developmental symbiosis is a biological phenomenon in which the normal development of an organism depends on interactions with symbiotic partners, often...
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    The developmental life stage of dogs requires a specific intake of nutrients to ensure proper growth and development and to meet energy requirements....
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    Creode (category Developmental biology)
    describes a system that returns to a steady trajectory, in contrast to homeostasis, which describes a system which returns to a steady state. Waddington...
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    Developmental bioelectricity is the regulation of cell, tissue, and organ-level patterning and behavior by electrical signals during the development of...
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    on the brain. Allostasis is the system which helps to achieve homeostasis. Homeostasis is the regulation of physiological processes, whereby systems in...
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    Maslow's hierarchy of needs (category Developmental psychology)
    these physiological needs must be met for the human body to remain in homeostasis. Air, for example, is a physiological need; a human being requires air...
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  • cybernetics Autopoiesis Conversation theory Entropy Feedback Goal-oriented Homeostasis Information theory Operationalization Second-order cybernetics Self-reference...
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    Regulation of gene expression (category Evolutionary developmental biology)
    gene expression are widely observed in biology, for example to trigger developmental pathways, respond to environmental stimuli, or adapt to new food sources...
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    irreversible, which interferes with homeostasis, normal growth, differentiation, development or behavior. Developmental toxicity is caused by environmental...
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    progenitors give rise to Merkel cells during embryonic development and adult homeostasis". The Journal of Cell Biology. 187 (1): 91–100. doi:10.1083/jcb.200907080...
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    glucocorticoids play important roles in fetal development and body fluid homeostasis.[citation needed] Glucocorticoids function via interaction with the glucocorticoid...
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    used vertebrate model organism in scientific research, particularly developmental biology, but also gene function, oncology, teratology, and drug development...
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    model of geographic speciation, I. M. Lerner's theories of developmental and genetic homeostasis, and their own empirical research. Eldredge and Gould proposed...
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    apoptosis for intervention in transplantation and autoimmunity". Clinical & Developmental Immunology. 13 (2–4): 273–282. doi:10.1080/17402520600834704. PMC 2270759...
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    the saliva and bile. Beneficial bacteria also can contribute to the homeostasis of the gastrointestinal immune system. For example, Clostridia, one of...
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    needed] Homeostasis is a concept central to the idea of stress. In biology, most biochemical processes strive to maintain equilibrium (homeostasis), a steady...
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    sexual behavior and desire. Gonadotropic hormones in Drosophila maintain homeostasis and govern reproductive output via a cyclic interrelationship, not unlike...
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  • hotter temperatures. The human body always works to remain in homeostasis. One form of homeostasis is thermoregulation. Body temperature varies in every individual...
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  • Another example that does not completely follow homeostasis is blood pressure: if abiding by homeostasis, 24-hour blood pressure monitoring should show...
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    abnormalities of the skin, arms, head, eyes, kidneys, and ears, and developmental disabilities. Around 75% have some form of endocrine problem, with varying...
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    importance of cilia in embryonic development, sensory perception, and tissue homeostasis. The genetic basis of ciliopathies is complex, with significant allelic...
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    cybernetics Autopoiesis Conversation theory Entropy Feedback Goal-oriented Homeostasis Information theory Operationalization Second-order cybernetics Self-reference...
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