Example sentences for: overrepresentation

How can you use “overrepresentation” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Overrepresentation of genes involved in cell adhesion, the extracellular matrix, and vascularization among genes upregulated in cancer cells in xenografts relative to cultures

  • In addition, hospital controls were selected from a large pool of eligible participants with a wide variety of non-cancer diagnostic groups, minimizing bias arising from potential overrepresentation of patients with characteristics that may be associated with the exposures.

  • However, there was an overrepresentation of the C807T polymorphism in patients with stroke age 50 years or younger ( n = 45) versus age-matched controls (OR, 3.02; 95% CI, 1.20 to 7.61).

  • The overrepresentation of both family physicians and nurse practitioners may account for this variation.

  • The predominance of women among urban and suburban respondents may be due to the overrepresentation of nurse practitioners in these groups.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast