Sentence examples for its causal role from inspiring English sources

This is the functional definition of state one; it is its causal role in the overall system.

Although there is still debate surrounding beta in PD, in particular its causal role, it clearly appears that in the majority of patients beta is present at rest in the off state (mean 95%, see Table 1) and may therefore be useful as a feedback signal for DBS.

In a series of papers, two theoretical physicists have argued that the reality of the Higgs boson and its causal role in nature may elude scientists because it "might be so abhorrent to nature that its creation would ripple backward through time and stop the collider before it could make one".

HER2 represents a paradigm of this conception; its expression at the neoplastic stage, its overexpression in established tumors, and its causal role in cancer progression [ 14] make it the ideal immunological target.

Human cortical area MT (hMT is known to respond to visual motion stimuli, but its causal role in the conscious experience of motion remains largely unexplored.

The fusiform gyrus (FG) is an important node in the face processing network, but knowledge of its causal role in face perception is currently limited.

Clearly, therefore, attentional bias is related in important ways to excessive drinking, and it appears to play a causal role in its development and maintenance (see Robinson & Berridge, 2003; Tiffany, 1990).

Its function is the complex causal role for which it was selected.

This is reasonable since the metabolic switch observed in cancer is likely a downstream consequence of neoplastic transformation, neither specific for colon cancer nor having a causal role in its development.

In terms of its overexpression and inhibition, ACSL4 plays a causal role in the control of the aggressive phenotype.

A corresponding alteration in Dia localization further supports the causal role of PI 4,5 P2 in its localization.