"injurious factor" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to an element or factor which is damaging or detrimental in some way. For example, "The injurious factor of air pollution can cause respiratory illness."
Postnatally, both potentially protective and injurious factors are mainly associated with therapeutic means.
Since ammonia (NH3) is known as one of the injurious factors in H. pylori-colonized gastric mucosa, the present study is designed to investigate the level of stress-induced gastric mucosal oxidative injury with or without intragastric NH3 overloading.
Additional injurious factors include low-density lipoproteins modified by oxidation, pro-inflammatory cytokines, and complement activation.
The presence of injurious factors and/or the lack of survival factors may activate the apoptotic molecular machinery.
Also, in the process of carcinogenesis, many protective and injurious factors are accrued over time and this may alter the longer-term association between malignancy and anti-RNAP in SSc.
Oedema is categorised as a direct factor when the injurious agent reaches the lung through the airways or by trauma to the chest and as an indirect factor when the injurious agent reaches the lung through the bloodstream [ 4].
Properly orchestrated wound repair accomplishes the elimination of injurious initiating factors and the restoration of the damaged tissue architecture and integrity.
Improved understanding of the injurious soluble factors present in stored blood products is required to direct the manufacture of safer blood components.
It has been stated that even more important than identifying risk factors for falling is identifying risk factors for injurious falls, because most falls do not result in injury [ 2].
These data suggest that there is a possibility that some inflammatory factors contribute to APAP liver injury at an early injurious phase but that these factors might also facilitate liver regeneration at a late phase.
To test the hypothesis that local production with spill into the fetal circulation of factor(s) injurious to endothelium is responsible for the vascular pathology present when the umbilical artery Doppler study is abnormal.
