The phrase "maintain survival" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to talk about the protection and comtinuation of life or a species, or to refer to the act of doing something that is necessary for one's wellbeing and existence, such as securing a job or making sure one's basic needs are met. For example, "His only goal is to maintain survival, so he works two jobs and lives below his means."
We show that sagittal vibrosections can be cultured for several weeks and they maintain survival of cholinergic and dopaminergic neurons, as well as a strong capillary network.
Nucleus pulposus (NP) cells reside in a hypoxic environment in vivo, while the mechanisms of how NP cells maintain survival under hypoxia are not clear.
Finally, cell survival did not require reversal of Akt's effects on either protein translation or lipid synthesis as the addition of the cell penetrant oxidizable substrate methyl-pyruvate was sufficient to maintain survival of Akt-expressing cells deprived of glucose.
Carrington EM, Zhan Y, Brady JL, Zhang JG, Sutherland RM, Anstee NS, et al. Anti-apoptotic proteins BCL-2, MCL-1 and A1 summate collectively to maintain survival of immune cell populations both in vitro and in vivo.
Collectively, these results show that SHP-2 functions within the FGF/MAPK pathway to maintain survival of proliferating populations of cardiac progenitor cells.
At absorbed doses above 11 Gy, lesions are probably too large to be repaired, resulting in reduced cellular activity to primarily maintain survival since some transport and signal transduction systems are still working to some extent.
Umemura, A. et al. p62, Upregulated during preneoplasia, induces hepatocellular carcinogenesis by maintaining survival of stressed HCC-initiating cells.
Supplementary Figure 1 Culture at the air liquid interface maintains survival and morphology over extended time periods.
The national organization that maintains survival statistics of organ transplants in USA reported that our one year patient survival rate was 97.67% (National Patient Survival Rate: 95.49%), and our one year transplant survival rate was 94.03% (National Renal Transplant Survival Rate: 91.62%).
PI3 kinase/Akt signaling pathways are important in maintaining survival of LPS-stimulated DCs.
Recent focus has been to reduce therapy for low and intermediate risk neuroblastoma while maintaining survival rates at 90%.
