Sentence examples for deleterious alteration from inspiring English sources

For example, the bill defines a biological agent as any microorganism or product of a microorganism that can cause "death, disease or other biological malfunction in a living organism, deterioration or poisoning of food or water, or deleterious alteration of the environment".

Various comorbidities ranging from cardiac failure to active malignancy are associated with important deleterious alteration in effective immune function, independent of those described in sepsis [71, 72].

These results suggest that acupuncture may inhibit iron-related oxidative damage and may prevent the deleterious alteration of iron metabolism in the MPTP model.

Non-founder mutations are not identified with this design, and a small number of individuals will thus be misclassified as 'mutation negative' when, in fact, they carry a unique deleterious alteration.

Mutations are a source of genetic variation that confers to an organism either advantage due to a beneficial change, disadvantage due to a deleterious alteration, or neither due to a neutral change.

Our results show that obesity, already in its early stages and independent of genetic influences, is associated with deleterious alterations in the lipid metabolism known to facilitate atherogenesis, inflammation and insulin resistance.

This indicated that the deleterious alterations of microarchitecture in vertebral body and femoral condyles were different.

Potentially deleterious alterations to DNA occur nonrandomly within the mammalian genome.

However, these TEs also introduce a large number of deleterious alterations in the host genome.

Aging is commonly defined as progressive deleterious alterations that lead to increased risk of disease and death with advancing age [ 1- 3].

Ten deleterious alterations were detected in twelve out of the twenty-four familiesubjecteded to genetic testing, thus our detection rate is 50%.