Sentence examples for rat contributed to from inspiring English sources
Most experiments were done in lower vertebrates like fish, frog, turtle or mudpuppy [ 6, 31] but also results from higher vertebrates like cat, rabbit, mouse and rat contributed to the identification of either homologuous or heterologuous gap junction coupling between various retinal neurons [ 16, 23, 44].
Robin Chazdon, an ecologist at the University of Connecticut, Storrs, notes that the mechanism by which the invasive rats contributed to the demise of native species whether they devoured available food or introduced new diseases is not clear.
The Rodrigues and Mauritius species probably disappeared with the arrival of rats; at least five species of Aplonis starlings have disappeared from the Pacific Islands, with rats contributing to their extinction.
How much does the heightened activity seen in the lean rats contribute to their daily energy expenditure, then?
Impaired insulin stimulated glucose uptake and utilization in adipocytes of congenic rats contributes to hypertriglyceridemia and hyperglycaemia, which in turn stimulates insulin secretion.
It was speculated that autonomic dysfunction in the diabetic rats contributes to this increased mortality [ 22].
Hypermethylation of hepatic GCK promoter in aging rats contributes to diabetogenic potential [ 28].
If hippocampal NE deficiency in aged rats contributes to memory deficits, then a supplement of exogenous NE should rescue memory in these aged rats.
Thus, the age-dependent reduction of GABAA α5 receptor expression in aged rats contributes to a phenotype of impaired CA3 inhibitory function that negatively affects cognitive performance.
This study indicates that changes of cytokines and bone turnover markers in the periodontal tissues of ovariectomized rats contribute to the damage of periodontal tissues.
These results suggest that CGRP release from CSSN is more marked in female rats than male rats, contributing to differences in the gastric tissue levels of PGI2 in rats subjected to WIRS.
