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Sreewongchai et al. (2010) found that IR64 has broad resistance to blast disease in Thailand and this was conferred mainly by QTLs on chromosomes 2 and 12.

The structure rigidity of cartilage is conferred mainly by type II collagen.

However, we focused mainly on Th1 cells level including all states, because it has been reported that protective immunity against TB is conferred mainly by Th1 cells [ 14, 29].

Reduced susceptibility to sulfadoxine is conferred mainly by nonsynonymous substitutions at codons 436, 437, 540, and 581 of the P. falciparum dihydropteroate synthase (dhps) gene that encodes the enzymatic target of sulfadoxine (10 ).

6– 8 Protection is conferred mainly by anti-circumsporozoite protein (CSP) antibodies, although a contribution from CSP-specific CD4+ T cells that help antibody production cannot be ruled out.

Those authors speculated that if obesity confers mainly a risk of hormone receptor-positive tumours, then it would be difficult to detect an association between elevated BMI and postmenopausal breast cancer if a large proportion of the black women's cancers were hormone receptor negative.

This enzyme confers protection mainly through its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory functions.

In fact, fascin appears to confer chemoresistance mainly through enhancing the PI3K signalling as demonstrated by upregulation of Akt phosphorylation.

That he achieved his objectives is corroborated by long enumerations of scholars and Sufi (Islamic mystic) saints whom he met and also by a list of diplomas conferred on him (mainly in Damascus).

This ability is mainly conferred by an efflux pump encoded in a self-transmissible 133 kb plasmid named pGRT1 (Molina et al. [2011]).

Selective conduction of Na+ ions is mainly conferred by the SF region, which is highly conserved among all known Nav channels (Catterall et al., 2005).