Sentence examples for may precede structural from inspiring English sources

These biochemical changes may precede structural damage.

Functional changes as evident on radionuclide techniques may precede structural anatomical changes on CT [6].

Our preliminary data may support the hypothesis that thalamic functional changes may not be linked to, or alternatively, may precede structural abnormalities in patients with VM.

Our preliminary data may support the hypothesis that visual pathways functional changes may not be linked to, or alternatively, may precede structural abnormalities in patients with MwA.

Muscle functional declines have been detected in the absence of obvious structural deterioration, suggesting that functional losses may precede structural declines [2].

Moreover, the metabolic changes may precede structural changes, and this has been confirmed for certain solid tumours (Smith, 1998).

However, in the present study DMN connectivity disruption was detected in the absence of significant GM changes, possibly implying that functional changes may precede GM structural abnormalities.

Reversible endothelial dysfunction appears to precede structural changes (42, 43).

These biochemical modifications precede structural or functional damage.

Thus, TDI aberration was detected in hearts that appeared normal by routine echocardiography and might precede structural changes [ 46, 47].

Chondroid metaplasia is a feature of degenerated ACL [ 2, 5- 7] and may precede and predispose to structural failure [ 3, 8].