He is gloomy by nature, which predisposes him to like opera and the Mets.
After similar overtures, "Grey's Anatomy" and "ER" featured patients with the BRCA gene mutation, which predisposes some women to breast cancer.
TB has increased in sub-Saharan Africa and Cambodia partly because of their high rates of HIV infection, which predisposes patients to TB.
In cows, however, VLDL secretion is relatively low, which predisposes the animals to fatty liver [5].
Untreated osteoporosis causes decreased bone mineral density, which predisposes to fragility fractures.
Asia, by contrast, tends to have much larger empires, which predisposes it to despotism.
Catheterization of the urinary tract is the most common factor, which predisposes the host to these infections.
This is associated with the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines IL-1β, IL-6, IL-8, and TNF-α, which predisposes for PPROM and premature labor.
Barrett's oesophagus (BE) is defined as any metaplastic columnar epithelium in the distal oesophagus which replaces normal squamous epithelium and which predisposes to cancer development.
"UVB rays cause sunburn," she says, "UVA rays cause suntan, and both of them contribute to skin damage, skin cancer and DNA mutations, which predisposes to cancer".
They also tested five healthy women with a family history of breast cancer and mutations on the BRCA1 gene, which predisposes to the disease.
