Sentence examples for modifiers of risk from inspiring English sources

The workshop focused on identifying and interpreting markers for early biologic effect and inherited modifiers of risk.

Founder mutations allow for focused scientific studies of penetrance, expression, and genetic and environmental modifiers of risk.

These factors are not commonly considered as modifiers of risk in pollution studies because they can be confounded with number of other susceptibility enhancing factors.

Individual factors such as age, genetics, lifestyle, beliefs and general health have shown to be important modifiers of risk [ 5– 8].

Since it occurs during a period of rapid growth, genes important in bone formation and growth are plausible modifiers of risk.

While the study does provide an important first step in identifying potential genetic modifiers of risk among BRCA1 and BRCA2 carriers, it does suffer some limitations.

Location of residence confounded the risk due to race ethnicity and was an effect modifier of risk due to age.

Second, age is likely to be an important modifier of risk, and at what age might HPV viral monitoring be useful?

Many studies have also evaluated a repeat length polymorphism in AIB1 as a modifier of risk among BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation carriers.

When considering activity as a modifier of risk conferred from BMI, what matters most for public health is not the relative risk but the attributable or absolute risk from exposure to both elevated BMI and strenuous activity.

The role for the CHEK2 1100delC variant might then either be a low risk variant on its own, or constitute a modifier of risk in syndromes with as yet unknown high-risk gene(s).