Sentence examples for progressively destroy from inspiring English sources

The rogue prions accumulate and progressively destroy brain function.

This type of dementia, called multi-infarct, or vascular, dementia results from a series of small strokes that progressively destroy the brain.

During the progression of the clinical onset of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), high-risk individuals exhibit multiple islet autoantibodies and high-avidity T cells which progressively destroy beta cells causing overt T1D.

T lymphocytes invade the pancreatic islets as described by an insulitis, and progressively destroy the insulin secreting cells only [ 121].

Air pollution is a major contributor to C.O.P.D., an irreversible disease that progressively destroys the lungs.

Rather, he had another degenerative disorder, "perhaps familial," the report stated, that had progressively destroyed his cerebellum, the part of the brain responsible for muscle control and coordination.

The men have an inherited disease, retinitis pigmentosa, which progressively destroys the eye's light-sensitive cells, and affects around 25,000 people in Britain.

There is no known cause of A.L.S., which progressively destroys motor neurons to the point where patients can no longer breathe or swallow on their own.

From the beginning of the nuclear age, he emphasized that the new weapons progressively destroyed the relationship between military and political objectives.

McKee explains, the accumulation of tau in nerve cells clogs them up and eventually kills them, and over the years it can spread to neighbouring cells and shut them down too, progressively destroying the brain's function.

"Thinking" took the form that it did because Judt was suffering from A.L.S., also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, which was progressively destroying his nervous system even as his mind, as any reader of the book can see, remained as sharp as a laser beam.