Genetic differences among ethnic groups may play some role in determining susceptibility to various cancers, said Dr. Regina M. Santella, a professor of environmental health science at the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University.
CORs differentially expressed between NM94 and VC1973A upon chilling/cold stress likely play important roles in determining susceptibility to chilling.
Further analyses are required to determine the potential of the identified targets in determining susceptibility to human migraine.
Functional studies of FHM support the hypothesis that ion transport dysfunction is one of the main factors determining susceptibility of the brain to migraine attacks.
The overall goal of this study was to investigate the role of mouse strain in determining susceptibility to QD-induced pulmonary inflammation and toxicity.
Our data indicate that VIP expression and its receptors' polymorphism may be important in determining susceptibility to progression from mild to severe forms of Chagas disease.
It is becoming increasingly clear that genetic factors play a role in traumatic brain injury (TBI), whether in modifying clinical outcome after TBI or determining susceptibility to it.
It is therefore plausible that functional variants in DNA repair genes and/or genes controlling inflammation and immunological response play a role in determining susceptibility to OSCC.
Genetic variations play a major role in determining susceptibility to cardiovascular disease but that doesn't mean biology is necessarily destiny when it comes to heart health.
Genes encoding multifunctional proteins in the distal lung are prime candidates for determining susceptibility to BPD.
The pivotal factors determining susceptibility to prion disease of the exposed population remain largely unknown.
