Sentence examples for mechanism postulated for from inspiring English sources

An antidromic discharge of impulses along the C3 spinal nerve in response to the irritation provoked by the underlying lesion was the mechanism postulated for RES secondary to upper cervical pathologies, which account for most of the secondary forms of this disorder.

The mechanism postulated for 15-lipoxygenase was pieced together in vitro and has never been linked in a meaningful way to what happens naturally in reticulocytes; nevertheless, these experiments have guided (or misguided) thinking about how sequences near the 3′ end of an mRNA might regulate translation.

The mechanism postulated for the entry of PrPSc after its ingestion involves the binding of PrPSc to the LRP followed by its internalization.

Binding of autoantibodies to in situ glomerular antigens such as laminin, annexin II or heparin is a second mechanism postulated for IC deposition.

A plausible mechanism postulated for the observed protective association between ultraviolet radiation exposure and NHL risk is that of ultraviolet radiation induced subcutaneous synthesis of vitamin D, a steroid prohormone with antineoplastic properties (17).

A mechanism postulated for the use of mindfulness in smokers is that mindfulness might be used as a cognitive skill for managing craving, withdrawal symptoms and emotional distress, and that this skill might persist through time exerting a long-term effect on response to smoking cues.

Estrogen is known to be carcinogenic and there are several mechanisms postulated for its carcinogenic and tumor-promoting effects.

Recruitment of dorsal lung regions where greater lung mass is located, displacement of the cardiac mass away from lung tissue, and more homogeneous distribution of ventilation in the prone position are among the mechanisms postulated for the improved oxygenation that is consistently observed in studies of prone positioning in ARDS.

In fact, one possible mechanism postulated to be responsible for QD cytotoxicity is free radical formation, particularly reactive oxygen species (Clarke et al. 2006; Hoet et al. 2004; Oberdörster et al. 2005), during the synthesis and application of QDs.

Another potential charge compensation mechanism postulated by Kerisit et al. for U VI) substituting for Fe(III) is via creation of an Fe vacancy in its vicinity.

As our studies show, MBL/ficolin MASP2 complexes could contribute to the formation of thrombin required for the mechanism postulated in ref [25].