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Because increased levels of PLG activators were found in psoriatic lesions [4], [5], [6], [7], we performed several experiments to examine whether PL, a major serine protease that can be converted from PLG by PLG activators, may be directly involved in pathogenesis of psoriasis.

Because increased levels of p27Kip1, a CKI family protein that is regulated by HIF-1α and is involved in the regulation of G1-S progression, is detected in the F2 and F3 regions [37], the F2 and F3 regions are likely to represent a hypoxic region.

Ecologically, this is relevant because increased levels of tmRNA observed during starvation likely provide a needed source of amino acids for the synthesis of new proteins from the degradation or recycling of the aberrant proteins [ 44].

Defective autophagy was initially implicated in neurodegenerative disease because increased levels of autophagic vacuoles were observed in AD, HD and PD patient brain tissues as well as in animal models of each disease (reviewed in [71]).

In cells overexpressing wild-type STAT1/STAT2/IRF9 (WT), virus replication was inhibited more efficiently in the presence of IFNβ (Supplementary Figure S3B), because increased levels of ISGF3 formed by wild-type STAT1/STAT2/IRF9 sensitize cells to IFNs.

Because increased levels of adiposity may prevent a physically active lifestyle, and adiposity is highly heritable itself (42), the heritability of unadjusted daily physical activity traits may, at least partly, reflect the heritability of adiposity.

Many scientists believe that global temperatures are rising because increasing levels of carbon monoxide and other man-made gases will trap and retain heat from the sun in a process similar to what happens in a greenhouse.

Ocean acidification is occurring because of increased levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

Thus, higher plasma Hsp70 levels may be caused by release rather than secretion of Hsp70 because of increased levels of cell injuries in the highly exposed workers.

Health issues were important intrinsic motivators, because of increased levels of concern, and extrinsic motivators, as a result of advice from others, to engage in programmes.

We speculate that these differences were ameliorated in this study because of increased levels of prenatal androgens experienced by the females infants.