Sentence examples for is postulated to increase from inspiring English sources

Increasing the oxygen content increases the number of octahedral sites occupied; this is postulated to increase the pressure for phase transformation.

Interfacial strength is postulated to increase with decreasing particle size because of increasing surface/volume ratio at relatively constant surface coverage.

In the quiescent breast, where maintenance of this state is not dependent upon glucocorticoids, the greater availability of unliganded GR is postulated to increase pro-apoptotic signaling, which could result in the elimination of abnormal cells.

Another factor that is postulated to increase risk of ovarian cancer by altering hormone levels, particularly oestrogen levels, is high-dietary fat intake (Cramer and Welch, 1983; Wu et al, 1999).

Furthermore, the addition of short saccharides (e.g., di-, tri- and tetra-saccharides) to Notch by Fringe is postulated to increase Notch's sensitivity to Delta-like ligands, although they are O-linked carbohydrates [ 28].

Leukotrienes have been postulated to increase the sensitivity to pain in the uterus [1, 4, 13, 14, 41] and to cause uterine contractions [15].

The slip rate of the Sumatran Fault Zone has been postulated to increase significantly from south to north (Baroux et al. 1998; McCaffrey, 1991; Sieh and Natawidjaja 2000).

Increased range of motion to higher degrees of flexion following total knee arthroplasty has been postulated to increase implant damage and revision rates, even in designs modified to accommodate high flexion.

Packed RBC transfusion has been postulated to increase morbidity and mortality after cardiac/general surgical operations, but its effects after lower extremity bypass (LEB) have not been studied extensively.

Elevated plasma homocysteine (tHcy) and the MTHFR c.677C > T variant have been postulated to increase the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), although mechanisms and implications to pediatrics remain incompletely understood.

These GAG-chemokine interactions are postulated to increase the specificity of chemokine-directed chemotaxis of innate immune cells when combined with receptor recognition [1] [3].