Sentence examples for mostly elusive from inspiring English sources

Whereas in the past, the battle against pirate fishing has been fought predominantly on the waves, requiring huge resources, manpower, and time to track mostly elusive pirate fishers, this new rule turns ports into the first line of defence.

The predisposition to develop headache or migraine attacks could be related to events downstream of the oestrogen drop and that remain mostly elusive.

However, the latter step remains mostly elusive, and, in order to better control differentiation and design more efficient differentiation strategies, the cellular mechanisms behind different pluripotency stages that mimic embryonic development are being actively addressed.

Prokaryotic laccases have been proposed to be involved in many intra- and extracellular processes, but their exact physiological functions remain mostly elusive (Santhanam et al. 2011).

Indeed, several microRNAs (miRNAs) have already been implicated in the regulation of normal stem cells as well as CSCs, 7 10 but miRs implicated in CSC chemoresistance have remained mostly elusive to date.

Yet, it is still mostly elusive how this is achieved in slow and non-excitable secretory cells, where initial Ca2+ signals triggering fusions will abate before onset of the post-fusion phase.

Specific genes that explain anything have mostly proved elusive.

While PCCD is one of the main causes of pacemaker implantations, the genetic basis for PCCD mostly remains elusive, and only in 20 30% of probands, the disease-causing mutations are identified.

The genetic basis for PCCD mostly remains elusive, albeit in 20 30% of probands, disease-causing mutations were reported in several genes (Fatkin et al, 1999; Schott et al, 1999; Watanabe et al, 2008; Kruse et al, 2009).

Whereas finding an etiology for schizophrenia has been considered the "Holy Grail" of biological psychiatry research for more than one hundred years [ 5, 6], its neurobiological basis mostly remains elusive in terms of its major neuropathologic, pathophysiologic, psychopharmacologic and genetic aspects [ 1, 7].

In 2010, Apple surpassed their longtime rival in market cap and revenue, but profit has remained elusive (mostly because Microsoft mainly sells high-margin software while Apple mainly sells relatively lower margin hardware).