Sentence examples for playing a negative role from inspiring English sources

In addition to playing a negative role in regulating muscle mass, studies in animal models suggest that myostatin may act as a positive regulator of endurance capacity32.

"This move will galvanize Arab and Western attention, and put pressure on Syria by suggesting that it is playing a negative role," said Paul Salem, the director of the Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut.

For example, Van der Panne (2004) finds evidence in the favour of Marshallian specialization in the Dutch case, where regional innovativeness is investigated through innovation counts, with high "local competition" within an industry playing a negative role in its innovativeness.

In a story from the New York Times, he's quoted as saying the EGE "experiment is playing a negative role".

This was clearly the wrong choice, since in this instance anchoring is actually playing a negative role.

Furthermore, this data highlights that p38 MAPK is playing a positive role in the regulation of collagen when fibroblasts are grown on native collagen, while playing a negative role in fibroblasts grown on 3DG-collagen.

Lignin plays a negative role in the biochemical process for producing lignocellulosic biofuels.

The production of water may play a negative role in the stability of the fault.

In Syria as in Egypt, religion has played a negative role in domestic conflicts.

Taken together, these results indicate that CD81 plays a negative role in B cell activation in vitro and in vivo.

The genetic evidence demonstrates that RD26 and its close homologues play a negative role in the BR signalling pathway.