Sentence examples for control susceptibility from inspiring English sources

Broader surveys of NPC1 orthologs from vertebrates may delineate additional sequence polymorphisms in this gene that control susceptibility to filovirus infection.

While it is widely known that immune-system genes influence susceptibility to cancer, learning that they may also control susceptibility to a parasitic disease was "quite interesting," Dr. Donnelly said.

For example, a participating group of researchers from Rockefeller University led by Drs. Jean-Laurent Casanova and Laurent Abel have found a gene that appears to control susceptibility to reactivation of TB infection in young adults.

Animal models have been useful in identifying self-antigens that become the focus of autoimmune attack and genetic loci that control susceptibility to disease.

"They show that just one mutated gene can control susceptibility" to severe flu.

Disease-promoting and disease-protecting genes within the Eae39 locus on mouse chromosome 5 control susceptibility to CIA.

The receptor Slamf1 on the surface of myeloid lineage cells controls susceptibility to infection by Trypanosoma cruzi.

Dorhoi A, Iannaccone M, Farinacci M, Fae KC, Schreiber J, Moura-Alves P et al. MicroRNA-223 controls susceptibility to tuberculosis by regulating lung neutrophil recruitment.

Smith, K. A. & Maizels, R. M. IL-6 controls susceptibility to helminth infection by impeding Th2 responsiveness and altering the Treg phenotype in vivo.

Here we report a new, unexpected role for PLEKHA7 and several components of cellular adherens junctions in controlling susceptibility to S. aureus α-toxin.

In summary, we have identified five novel QTLs controlling susceptibility to radiation-induced polyposis in ApcMin/+ mice.