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In a rat model of the in utero and postnatal effects of diesel exhaust on endometriosis, exposure to diesel exhaust enhanced persistence of endometriosis lesions, defined by persistence of surrounding collagen fibers (Umezawa et al. 2011).

After attachment to the mucosal surface, strains of NTHi have a variety of different mechanisms which enhance persistence at the epithelial surface.

We suggest that VIFs' templating function establishes a memory in microtubule organization that enhances persistence in cell polarization in general and migration in particular.

Stimulated PLA2 and cGMP enhance splitting and suppress de novo pseudopodia, respectively, and thereby enhance persistence, but have no effect on the orientation of the pseudopodia.

Indeed, the slope of the regression between convergence rate and taxon richness increased from negative ("enhancing persistence") to positive ("reducing persistence") with increasing functional richness of the experimental sites (Fig. 1, Spearman rank correlation, n = 16, r = 0.54, p = 0.03).

With malaria, frequency dependent biting has been shown to enhance persistence in situations where several patches of non-mobile hosts are connected by a well-mixed mosquito population [22].

As the stored energy reserves of the non-feeding infective juveniles are limited [11], the bacteria must make adjustments to reduce their nutritional dependence on the nematode in order to enhance persistence of the partnership.

Growth factors may improve treatment tolerability and thus enhance persistence.

The use of sertraline may also enhance persistence to antidepressant treatment.

Hypothetically, PVL could play a role that has not been explored in animal models, e.g., to enhance persistence in nasal colonization or survival on the skin.

In conclusion, infection with chlamydia increases the risk of infection by carcinogenic HPV types and may enhance persistence of some HPV types.