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Since MMP-2 and other MMPs may contribute in multiple ways to all stages of Carcinogenesis [8], the increased level of this enzyme over a lifetime may increase host susceptibility to cancer development.

Such root effects may increase host susceptibility to drought, and indicate that BYDV-PAV pathogenicity is determined by something other than a P0 VSR.

The capacity of bark to absorb ('water-holding') and temporarily store ('water-retention') rain water may increase host quality.

For xerophytic taxa like cacti (Andrade and Nobel 1997; Cardelús 2007) or some bromeliads (Birge 1911; Bennett 1987; Cardelús 2007) deciduousness may increase host suitability while it may decrease host suitability for more mesic species.

5 Some researchers have speculated that the presence of an IUD in situ may increase host susceptibility to infection, thus increasing the incidence of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) and the associated sequelae.

Tumors, especially in more advanced stages, may increase host's resting energy expenditure (REE).

Transfusion-associated immune modulation may further increase host susceptibility to such opportunistic infections.

METRO and MISO increase the anti-tumour effects of some anti-cancer drugs, but may also increase host toxicity.

Stress is regarded as a significant factor that may increase the host's vulnerability to infection [ 25], and ultimately, the consequences of infection.

Given the colonization rate of these organisms (generally > 10% of the population) and the frequency of invasive infection (up to 3 100 000 population), a combination of events may be required to increase host susceptibility.

Thus, immune targeting and activation of pleural space cells itself may increase the hosts capacity to control infection.