Sentence examples for and predisposition for from inspiring English sources

Older age, although not included in patient assessment by EWS, may influence patients' resilience and predisposition for catastrophic deterioration.

The association between smoking and predisposition for development of seropositive RA is well recognized [ 35].

Like AT, Nijmegen breakage syndrome is a rare recessive genetic disorder characterized by increased radiosensitivity and predisposition for lymphohematopoietic malignancies at young age [ 98].

Impaired melanin synthesis and storage affects visual system development and pigmentation of the skin, eyes, and hair, leading to reduced protection against ultraviolet radiation and predisposition for skin and eye cancers.

Loss of WRAP53 β function is associated with various disorders, including dyskeratosis congenita, which is caused by germline mutations in WRAP53 β and characterized by bone marrow failure and predisposition for cancer and spinal muscular atrophy, a neurodegenerative disorder that is the leading genetic reason of infant mortality worldwide.

It has been shown that cows isolate themselves from the rest of the herd to calve; this relative isolation allows the association with the newborn during the period of highest sensitivity and predisposition for the establishment of a mother-young bond [ 22].

Variability on the level of gene expression is far more common than nucleotide variations which alter protein sequences and it is believed that these haplotype variations determine individual traits and predispositions for common diseases such as PD.

Ataxia-telangiectasia is a rare autosomal-recessive disorder that causes progressive cerebellar ataxia, neurodegeneration, radio sensitivity, cell-cycle checkpoint defects, genome instability, and a predisposition for cancer (Boder and Sedgwick 1958; Kastan and Lim 2000; Lavin and Shiloh 1997).

The imprinted cluster on the human chromosome 11p15.5 has been implicated in a variety of disorders and cancer predisposition for both pediatric and adult tumors.

On the other hand, late-onset preeclampsia or "maternal PE" is thought to be secondary to maternal cardiovascular and metabolic predisposition for endothelial dysfunction and shares similar risk factors for adult cardiac disease such as hypertension, obesity, impaired glucose tolerance, and dyslipidemia [ 25, 26].

IDEO, the design and consulting company, seeks to hire "T-shaped" employees: people with deep skills that allow them to contribute to the creative process (the vertical stroke of the T) and a predisposition for collaboration across disciplines, a quality requiring empathy and curiosity (the horizontal stroke of the T).