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We, therefore, performed additional experiments using mice which had targeted knock down of COX2 gene in myeloid subsets to determine whether blocking COX2 which is shown to be elevated in many tumors and is important in differentiation of the cells can elevate sensitivity to NK cell mediated lysis.

They postulated that tau could be a molecular target therapy to elevate sensitivity to Paclitaxel by the inhibition of tau expression in breast cancer cases (Rouzier et al, 2005).

Rats repeatedly exposed to variable prenatal stress (PNS) exhibit behavioral features often observed in neuropsychiatric disorders including elevated sensitivity to stimulants and impairments of attention, inhibitory control and memory-related task performance.

Previous studies have shown that two mutations in the large subunits of the potato and Arabidopsis AGPases resulted in the generation of enzymes with up-regulated allosteric properties, i.e. elevated sensitivity to 3-phosphoglycerate (3-PGA) and/or resistance towards inorganic phosphate (Pi) inhibition.

Some of them showed low, others rather high amplitude thresholds to reach elevated sensitivity.

Authors' response: We have replaced "elevated sensitivity to" by "decreased dependence upon".

However, elevated sensitivity to apoptosis is a double-edged sword because embryonic neuronal cells are highly sensitive to various pathological injuries.

As with the Abcb4 splice-blocking morpholino treated embryos, elevated sensitivity to vinblastine was also found for embryos treated with the Abcb4 translation-blocking morpholino.

These observations, and many others described in our original article, led us to conclude that XY fetuses have elevated sensitivity to fetal androgens and XX fetuses have blunted sensitivity.

Caspase-14 knockout mice have a disturbed degradation of filaggrin to amino acids and urocanic acid, elevated sensitivity to ultraviolet light-induced DNA damage and increased transepidermal water loss (21, 56).

In addition, a role for the MRN complex in processing topoisomerase II lesions has been suggested by the fact that murine cells with mutated Rad50 show elevated sensitivity to etoposide (Morales et al., 2008).