Sentence examples for modest delay in from inspiring English sources

Such small changes imply large effects, and if the beneficial effects on cognition observed in FINGER [Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and Disability] will lead to even a modest delay in onset of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, it would have a huge effect on both individual and societal levels".

Accordingly, a lac2 mutation results in only a modest delay in melanin formation.

Even a modest delay in aging could increase average life expectancy by 2.2 years, compress the period of morbidity at the end of life, and save perhaps $7.1 trillion in health care costs over a period of 50 years, Olshansky and colleagues estimated in a 2013 paper in the journal Health Affairs.

As cancer is generally a disease of the elderly, only a modest delay in its onset is required to reduce its importance compared to other causes of mortality.

The oxt6 mutant also exhibited a modest delay in development under non-stress conditions in long day lengths, as reflected by the number of leaves within the rosette at the time of bolting.

Testing the hypothesis that GIA could be used as a marker of partial protection against blood stage malaria that develops in residents of malaria holoendemic areas, our results show that higher levels of growth inhibition activity were associated with a modest delay in time to infection with age as an important independent variable.

Fully staffed, most of these airports are running with modest delays in good weather.

It should be noted however that even modest delays in meal consumption with these agents can be associated with hypoglycemia.

Moreover, in this nonrecessive case, the addition of an open refuge may not be very helpful, producing mere modest delays in resistance development as shown in Fig. 1D, or even actually accelerating resistance evolution (Mohammed-Awel et al. 2007).

Grippo et al., in an effort to solve this discrepancy, have studied the cVEP and mfVEP latencies in the same group of patients and they found only modest delays in the VEP response of eyes with glaucomatous damage [ 19].

However, this modest delay results in a dramatic four-fold reduction in the cost per exome, $5.81 compared to $25.37 (Fig.  2b, d and Additional file 6: Table S4).