Sentence examples for inferring a cause from inspiring English sources

QTL mapping is designed to detect multiple genes of small effect, has the potential to find new genes related to alcoholism, and is useful for inferring a cause and effect relationship between a gene and a trait.

However, the inherent limitation of a case series does not allow us to infer a cause and effect relationship between the manipulation and the patient's outcomes.

In a statement, the Navy said that Captain Lyles's work lacked "scientific rigor" and that its own studies had found "no increase in the incidence of diseases to which Dr. Lyles inferred a cause-and-effect link from exposure to Middle East sand".

It is important to note that we do not claim to infer a precise cause for individual pathologies on certain specimens (that a slip of a horn during a specific bout caused the injury to the jugal in YPM 1822, for example; Figure 2A).

The Prosecutor's Fallacy arises from incorrectly inferring that a cause is unlikely because the effect is unlikely.

On some trials, the lack of precision of the auditory system will lead to the internal representation of the auditory signal being close to the visual signal and then the system infers a common cause.

These factors may also have played a role in improvement of mental health in these populations, although it is clearly not possible to infer a direct cause with certainty from observational data.

Although we cannot infer a robust cause-and-effect relationship from this study, we can speculate that severe burn patients who required mechanical ventilation could have (severe enough to) had immune defects and may have suffered from sepsis (including pneumonia) in the early phase after burn injury.

Of the 128 cases for which the pathologist could infer a single specific cause of death, there were no significant differences between control and ACA-treated mice or between control and EST-treated mice in the proportion of mice dying with any cause of death, probably because so many different causes are represented.

The cross-sectional design prevents us to infer about a cause-effect relationship between intestinal gene expression and intestinal metabolic dysregulation or dyslipidemia in these subjects.

These authors argue that one problem in inferring the cause or an intention of an action is that the problem is ill-posed "because identical movements can be made when performing different actions with different goals".