Sentence examples for dysfunctional as a from inspiring English sources

Corporate governance could then begin to look as dysfunctional as a Congressional hearing.

He asserted that the commission was "dysfunctional" as a result of its leadership, however, and was squandering public trust.

Redox proteomics studies contributed to decipher the complexity of brain aging by identifying the proteins that were increasingly oxidized and eventually dysfunctional as a function of age.

We are fragmented and dysfunctional as a country.

APC is a crucial negative regulator of the Wnt pathway: as a component of the cytoplasmic Axin degradasome complex, APC promotes the proteasomal degradation of the Wnt effector β-catenin; if this complex is dysfunctional as a consequence of mutational inactivation of APC, β-catenin accumulates to high levels and translocates into the nucleus where it operates a transcriptional switch [ 7].

Between 1 and 9 per cent of children live in families officially registered as poor and extremely poor (1) and those from homes that are violent or dysfunctional as a result of alcohol or substance abuse are at high risk of being placed in formal care.

"Obama is so inept as a president, and the Congress is so dysfunctional as an institution that we are lurching from failure to failure to failure in a way that I think the American people find very, very disheartening to think that their leadership cannot get together and be mature".

Because of the depression-related content of dysfunctional attitudes, we expected dysfunctional attitudes as a total scale to predict changes in depression exclusively and thereby moderate changes in alcohol consumption indirectly.

Thus a primary lysosomal defect causes accumulation of dysfunctional mitochondria as a result of impaired autophagy and dysfunctional proteasomal pathways.

Thus, a primary lysosomal defect causes accumulation of dysfunctional mitochondria as a result of impaired autophagy and dysfunctional proteasomal pathways (Osellame et al. 2013).

This suggestion is, at least in part, supported by our previous report of prison inmates being more symptomatic and dysfunctional as compared to a group of adults with ADHD from a psychiatric outpatient clinic [ 15].