Serpin polymerisation causes disease in two ways.
Theoretically, eating alone may cause depression in two ways: through reduced social interactions or through insufficient nutrition.
The expansion of the digital economy is causing electrical headaches in two ways.
The bedroom tax causes poor health in two ways according to a new study: anxiety, stress and depression triggered by fear over bills or being forced to move house; and fatigue and illness caused by eating poorly, or not at all.
Bisphosphonates can inhibit bone turnover by causing osteoclast apoptosis in two ways: by acting through toxic metabolites, preventing isoprenylation of small GTP-binding proteins [53]; or by inhibiting farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase, which is essential for stability of the osteoclast cytoskeleton [54], [55].
This protein activates the Gadd45a gene which causes muscle atrophy in two ways: It instructs muscle cells to create fewer proteins that are needed to maintain the muscle.
Cancer, in 3 Forms Dr. James Spencer, a dermatologist at Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan, calls ultraviolet radiation a complete carcinogen because it causes cancer in three ways: it directly damages DNA; it causes the release of free radicals, which damage molecules in cells; and it depresses the immune system so the body cannot defend itself.
Probable cause was analyzed in two ways: as a categorical variable grouped according to category of cause (medication/alcohol, infection, cardiac, metabolic, other) and as a binary variable medications/alcohol vs. all other causes.
An electric shock may directly cause death in three ways: paralysis of the breathing centre in the brain, paralysis of the heart, or ventricular fibrillation (uncontrolled, extremely rapid twitching of the heart muscle).
A military offensive since May last year that was meant to dismantle their hold on the northeast has caused the militants to react in two ways: brutal attacks on civilians in the region have surged dramatically, and efforts to strike out in areas far from the rebels' strongholds have resumed.
