Sentence examples for selectively damaged from inspiring English sources

For instance, he says, studies of brain-damaged patients have shown that recognition of animals can be selectively damaged.

Because of the resonance effect, the low-rise to medium-rise buildings, and improperly designed buildings were selectively damaged.

In tropical tree species, however, PSII is selectively damaged when plants are exposed to chilling temperature associated with moderate light intensity (Huang et al. 2010a, b).

"This is a very important study with implications for the treatment of patients," says Mattson. "These neurons are critical for learning and memory and are selectively damaged in stroke and Alzheimer's disease".

Whereas PSI in sensitive cucumber and Arabidopsis is selectively damaged at chilling temperatures associated with moderate light intensity (Havaux and Davaud 1994; Terashima et al. 1994; Zhang and Scheller 2004), PSI activity in tropical trees is not susceptible to that stress combination (Huang et al. 2010a, b).

In our model, the CA1 neurons were selectively damaged in the P21 rats one week after SE.

As an example of this selectivity, transfecting human α-synuclein into the substantia nigra of rats selectively damages the nigrostriatal DA system, despite high levels of transgene expression in non-DA neurons [42].

Increasing evidence suggests that the neurotransmitter dopamine may have a neurotoxic metabolic product (DOPAL) that selectively damages dopaminergic cells.

This study aimed to selectively damage the VEGFR-2-overexpressing vasculature of pancreatic cancer by SLT-VEGF fusion protein comprising VEGF and the A subunit of Shiga-like toxin which inhibits protein synthesis of cells with high VEGFR-2 expression.

SMTIs as well as natural tubulin inhibitors have been described to interfere with this angiogenic process and some, like combretastatin A4 phosphate, are even described as selectively damaging tumour vasculatures.

HSV1, which causes the rare and very severe herpes encephalitis, could possibly also produce a milder and chronic brain disease which selectively damages the very same brain areas that are affected in AD [6].