Sentence examples for component of vulnerable from inspiring English sources

Thus, NPY augments neointimal development in response to vascular injury (Li et al., 2005; Li et al., 2003) and can increase angiogenesis (Lee et al., 2003; Pons et al., 2003; Zukowska-Grojec et al., 1998a), a commonly accepted component of vulnerable plaques in patients.

However, the authors emphasized that the lesions present in these mice lacked microvessels, a crucial component of human vulnerable plaque.

Yet, with the advance of cyber-physical systems (CPS), the tight interaction between information technology and the physical world have made control components of CPS vulnerable to attack vectors well beyond the standard cyber attacks.

The purpose of this review is to discuss the recent developments that have occurred in the field of CCTA with regard to its diagnostic accuracy in the quantitative assessment of coronary plaques, with a focus on the characterization of plaque components and identification of vulnerable plaques.

A final area for public health action is that anti-tobacco messaging to adult smokers needs to emphasize the relational component of smoking, the vulnerable hidden population of children in the smoking household, and how parental smoking can lead to family stress and negative health consequences to their children.

Spurred by regulatory authorities, operators have already begun taking stock of vulnerable components and critical assets.

The vulnerable component of Steinberg's perspective was that it was almost entirely speculative.

The implantable-cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) lead is the most vulnerable component of the ICD system.

Novel treatments to modulate the inflammatory component of atherosclerosis and the vulnerable plaque include use of bioresorbable vascular scaffolds and anti-proliferative drugs.

At the same time, the M1 is the most vulnerable component of this system working in drastic and severe conditions caused by its location in the direct view of the plasma.

The Al2O3 thin film was evidently the vulnerable component of the HfO2/Al2O3 anti-reflector.