Sentence examples for reduced elasticity from inspiring English sources

This age-related loss of focus stems from reduced elasticity in the crystalline lens behind the iris.

Comparable values for the hardness and the reduced elasticity modulus of el and ep coatings are determined from the nanoindentation data.

Bed flexing to attenuate wave-induced shear is thought to be important in determining the high and convex equilibrium shape of accreting shores, whereas reduced elasticity of the over-conslidated foundation leads to skin friction and grain entrainment being relatively more dominant in the equilibrium response of low and concave eroding shores.

Yarn floating reduced course-wise elasticity and increased wale-wise elasticity in the fabric stretch test; however, yarn overlapping reduced elasticity in both directions.

Miss of yarn reduced course-wise elasticity and increased wale-wise elasticity of high stretch knitted fabrics; however, overlapping of yarn reduced elasticity in both directions.

A clinical trial conducted by physicians at the University Hospitals Case Medical Center found that people with sleep deprivation showed more signs of aging in their skin, including fine lines, uneven pigmentation and reduced elasticity.

Extra resin also poses a hazard to soldiers, Dr. Thomas said, adding, "If they were putting more resin in, they were doing something that will hurt soldiers, because it reduces elasticity and increases brittleness".

A critical limitation in hydrogel design at low solids concentration is the formation of defects, which increase gelation times and swelling, and reduce elasticity.

A study indicates that PM2.5 leads to high plaque deposits in arteries, causing vascular inflammation and atherosclerosis – a hardening of the arteries that reduces elasticity, which can lead to heart attacks and other cardiovascular problems [ 42, 43].

Advanced glycation end products may play a role in atherosclerosis through several pathways such as crosslinking of collagen in the vascular wall thereby reducing elasticity and increasing vascular tension, [ 17, 35] by increasing atherogenicity of LDL-particles, [ 16] and by quenching nitric oxide and thereby increasing vascular tension [ 36].

Specific ablation of Plk1 in vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) led to reduced arterial elasticity, hypotension, and an impaired arterial response to angiotensin II in vivo.