Sentence examples for may become prone from inspiring English sources

It has long been known that when DNA mutates, a cell may become prone to turning cancerous.

It is possible that headache patients may use worry as a strategy to reduce the somatic arousal that is associated with pain and as a result may become prone to developing GAD [22].

Gains on other fronts could also be much harder to come by, as the foundation of the Middle East's state system -- injuriously set in 1916 by the Sykes-Picot agreement -- may become prone to further weakening.

Alternatively, in the absence of Dicer, arrested pro-myelin Schwann cells may become prone to degeneration.

Conceptually, with CAL resection in the setting of a large rotator cuff tear or previous surgery, the humeral head may become prone to anterosuperior migration [ 6, 7].

Atheromatous plaques start to progress from childhood and may eventually become prone to plaque rupture in adulthood leading to clinical events, such as acute myocardial infarction, unstable angina or stroke.

He said: "With more activity outside the banking system, and with the banking system itself better protected, the financial system and economy may become less prone to the low-frequency, high-cost banking crises seen in the past.

Long-term data from one catchment study show that after fertile pasture is converted to pines, nitrate concentrations and leaching losses decline and remain low until at least mid-rotation, but the forest may become more prone to losing nitrate by leaching as it matures.

"In the worst case, they may strengthen the trauma, or become prone to violence themselves".

In contrast, a fixed site may lose its importance, and become prone to mutation (typical RSS sites).

In parallel, modern multidetector CT scanners can generate data with unprecedented spatial resolution (down to 0.5 mm), with a consequent enormous increase in image number; therefore, manual reading of CTC images may become error-prone due to reader fatigue.