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raia
[ rah-yuh, rahy-uh ]
raia
/ ˈrɑːjə; ˈraɪə /
noun
- a less common variant of rayah
Example Sentences
Strings crescendo beneath sweet, almost whispered harmonies – interrupted by her rich, deep voice loud in the mix, detailing some of the effects of slavery — as in the first single “Guilty” featuring Lonnie Holley & Raia Was.
In addition to discovering this metabolic effect, they also discovered that it is driven by the activity of single molecule, called RaIA.
RaIA has many functions, including helping break down mitochondria when they malfunction.
"In essence, chronic activation of RaIA appears to play a critical role in suppressing energy expenditure in obese adipose tissue," said Saltiel.
By deleting the gene associated with RaIA, the researchers were able to protect the mice against diet-induced weight gain.
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