Sentence examples for a defect in this from inspiring English sources

A defect in this repair system underlies Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.

We propose that Cep120 is required for centriole assembly and that the observed defect in neuronal migration might derive from a defect in this process.

A defect in this gene is thought to result in abnormal cleavage of the protein that increases the production and deposition of amyloid β-protein.

Most obese people have plenty of good leptin, so a defect in this gene isn't a widespread problem, says O'Rahilly.

If these chronic sufferers have a defect in this antiviral mechanism, he says, then drugs might be developed to replace any missing cytokines.

When they screened the KE family to see if some carried a defect in this gene, all affected members turned out to share a specific mutation that apparently rendered FOXP2 inactive, the group reports in the 4 October issue of Nature.

"Given that tickle is associated with the neurological generation of 'self' and 'other,' it may be that individual differences in tickle may suggest a defect in the processing of this information that might exist in some autistic individuals," he says.

As shown in Figure 1B, while reduced number of CD8+IFNγ+ T cells was observed in IL-15 deficient mice, IL-7 depleted WT mice did not exhibit a defect in the generation of this population.

In this configuration, a defect in the insulation would let charge escape from only a couple of neighboring nanocrystals, leaving most of the stored charge intact.

Hence, the cpi1-1 mutation reduced sterol accumulation within the population of KNOLLE-positive, early endocytic/TGN and later endocytic/MVB compartments, further suggesting a defect in the endocytic pathway of this mutant.

This is postulated to occur due to a defect in the mechanism of transport of this sugar from the blood stream into the cells of the liver.