Sentence examples for lead offspring from inspiring English sources

In traditional human societies, factors such as high infectious disease rates, famine, and warfare lead offspring quality to be significantly determined by external risk factors beyond the grasp of parental control under feasible ranges of investment.

Because modern humans and Neanderthals are related — but different — species, interbreeding between the two didn't lead to offspring as likely to thrive as the product of two modern humans.

I was following in the proudly nepotistic American Protestant tradition, wherein the Holy Spirit always seems to lead the offspring and spouses of evangelical superstars to "follow the call".

I was following in the nepotistic American Protestant tradition (a la Franklin Graham, son of our family friend evangelist Billy Graham) wherein the Holy Spirit always seems to lead the offspring of evangelical superstars to "follow the call" or at least inherit the mailing list of donors and/or the jet.

Placental insufficiency is likely to lead to offspring of pre-eclamptic pregnancies developing in an environment of significant hypoxia from early in pregnancy.

Only a subset of potential recombination events lead to offspring genomes that are an unfit amalgam of the two specialized parental genomes (bottom).

There is evidence from animal models that exposure to maternal obesity in utero can lead to offspring adiposity and cardiovascular and metabolic dysfunction, which may result from developmentally programmed hyperphagia, physical inactivity, and altered adipocyte metabolism [ 12].

Viewed this way, insensitive parental rearing styles not only promote the development of mistrustful inner working models, they also lead the offspring to reproduce earlier as prospects of future resource availability are gloomy [ 30].

Indeed, maternal antibodies that recognize STIP1 and other targets when injected in pregnant rodents or developing pups can lead to offspring with abnormal neurons and behaviors that relate to ASD (Braunschweig et al., 2012b; Camacho et al., 2014).

Food supplemented with or stripped of 'nutrients likely to enrich the pool of methyl donors and vitamin cofactors required for methylation' such as folic acid, betaine, choline, methionine, given to pregnant mice, lead to offspring that are thinner and browner (Waterland and Jirtle, 2003; Rosenfeld, 2010, p. 478).

We demonstrate that impaired maternal care leads to offspring exhibiting increased neophobia and decreased exploratory behaviour.