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Discover LudwigThe phrase "poor reserves" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe a situation where there is an inadequate amount of resources or supplies available.
Example: "The company's poor reserves of raw materials have led to production delays."
Alternatives: "insufficient reserves" or "limited reserves."
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That was enough to attract the attention of top-flight Sheffield United, of whom he took charge in December 1973, inheriting an ageing team with poor reserves and little cash to spend.
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In contrast, in the rice maternal excess cross, precocious cellularization leads to the formation of an enlarged embryo showing overgrowth of the scutellum, which may allow the embryo store more nutrients, compensating for the poor reserve of nutrients of the premature endosperm.
Alternatively, there may be other factors beyond poor CPAP adherence that led to a lack of improvement in glycemic control such as a poor reserve in β-cell function.
We can thus speculate that one reason for the link of low HDL3-C to higher mortality risk may be poor reserve in the oxidative buffering function of HDL and greater vascular injury that may result.
This is supported by the finding that the sperm of low-carotenoid diet males had a significantly lower antioxidant capacity (i.e. poorer reserves of functional antioxidants), and therefore impaired potential to scavenge reactive oxygen species (ROS) and mitigate the negative effects of oxidative stress (Velando et al. 2008).
The rorarii, the poorer reserve soldiers, and accensi, the least dependable troops armed with slings, would be used in a support role, providing mass and supporting wavering areas of the line.
Because diabetic patients are likely to have a higher comorbid burden and hence a poorer reserve for acute illnesses, we hypothesized that diabetes is associated with a higher risk of severe attacks and hospital mortality in adult patients with first-attack AP.
In the analysis, the CD34+ count will also be used to stratify patients according to high (i.e. good haematopoeitic reserve) and low (poor haematopoetic reserve) values at Visit 1.
In contrast, significantly higher values of the maximum PAOP in response to fluid challenges suggested that poor cardiovascular reserves limited the fluid infusion in the volume group.
In these patients, the counter-regulatory response to hypoglycemia may be limited by impaired renal gluconeogenesis or poor glycogen reserves caused by uremia-induced anorexia (35).
In adults with severe malaria, there is an estimated rise of 50% in the basal metabolism of glucose 22; however, in children with severe malaria, reduced production of glucose, possibly caused by a fasting state and poor glycogen reserves, may be more important.
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