Sentence examples for a specific susceptibility from inspiring English sources

For a specific susceptibility variant, there may also exist genuine diversity of its genetic effect in different populations [27].

The study was designed to assess the impact of ambient air pollution on Lp-PLA2 levels in a cohort of MI survivors assuming a specific susceptibility.

However, the sex differential observed among AYAs in this study is not clear, although it may imply a specific susceptibility gene hormone receptor in the pathogenesis of thyroid carcinomas or possibly due to a greater medical surveillance in young women.

Guibout et al. [ 46], did not find a significant association between RT dose and SBC, suggesting that the increased risk after HL may indicate a specific susceptibility for developing SBC, or a particular susceptibility to radiation and/or chemotherapy, or both.

Importantly, recent work from one of our labs indicates that a specific susceptibility genotype of FKBP5 confers elevated vulnerability to depression in young adults exposed to earlier critical life events while protective effects ensue for those with few or no such life events [ 68].

However, a consistent picture of specific susceptibility loci has thus far met with limited success [ 16- 18].

Clinical laboratories have successfully used a class representative to predict susceptibility to other agents in the same class as a practical alternative when specific susceptibility testing products are unavailable [ 8– 12].

The approach to methylation analysis in this study also delineates methylation changes specific to neonatal sex giving more insight into sex-specific autosomal methylation differences at birth enhancing the understanding of gender specific susceptibility to a specific disease.

To identify the specific susceptibility genes generating a linkage signal, linkage studies are often followed by association mapping.

This study shows that COPD patients have an overall increased incidence of invasive bacterial infections compared to the general population, indicating a general susceptibility in addition to the specific susceptibility to invasive infections of respiratory origin.

In 2006 in Marseille, France, we have detected an atypical MRSA strain with a specific antibiotic susceptibility profile and a unique growth phenotype.