Sentence examples for contributes to prolonging from inspiring English sources
It is uncertain whether preventing T790M mutation contributes to prolonging the overall survival of patients.
It is interesting that the effect of clonidine does not correlate with significant hypotension that contributes to prolonging survival and lowering cytokine response.
Water injection also mitigates pressure decline in the reservoir and thus contributes to prolong the fluid flux into the producing well.
Unwillingness to "give up the fight" may be human nature, but it can contribute to prolonging the suffering in a patient's remaining months.
Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany the one major European economy that has a natural propensity to recover if left alone has been using her power to insist on these austerities, which has contributed to prolonging the crisis.
All of the factors included in the current study contributed to prolonging life expectancy, but at different magnitudes.
There is some evidence that intermittent dosing of vemurafenib after the maximum response to therapy has been reached may contribute to prolonging the response duration.
Preservation of mitochondrial integrity by autophagy represents a biologically beneficial strategy as preserved mitochondria can greatly contribute to prolonging cell survival.
Therefore, we often had to continue NIV with sedation as palliative care, which might on one hand contribute in some degree to the high mortality rate, and on the other hand contribute to prolonging useless agony.
Whether or not the addition of chemotherapy prior to CRT will contribute to prolonging the survival of patients with LAPC has not been elucidated with sufficient statistical power in a prospective clinical trial.
This study also suggested that dysregulation of miR-146a/b expression may contribute to prolonging the activation of Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) which, in turn, may induce miR-146a/b expression as a negative regulator and, so, induce progression of coronary atherosclerosis in patients with CAD [ 88].
