Example sentences for: deficiency

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  • It also is possible that CAII substantially contributes to aqueous humor secretion but that functional mouse CAIV is sufficient to prevent an effect of CAII deficiency on IOP in Car2 mutant mice.

  • Chl b -less mutant plants are deficient in Chl and, although containing fully functional reaction centers, have a relatively low photosynthetic capacity and greater sensitivity to high-intensity light because of a deficiency in LHCs [ 1 ] . Algal species in the family Chromophyta contain Chl c (Fig.

  • MMP12 deficiency has been shown to protect mice against emphysema after chronic exposure to cigarette smoke, implying that MMP12 may be the key proteinase in the development of emphysema in this species [49,50].

  • The etiology of PFD is probably multifactorial, including a genetic predisposition to connective tissue abnormalities, vaginal childbirth with damage to the innervation of the pelvic floor muscles, estrogen deficiency, and aging effects [ 1 ] . The pelvic floor, situated at the bottom of the abdominal cavity, forms a supporting shelf for the abdominal and pelvic viscera.

  • In contrast, hypercalcemia frequently complicates congenital lactase deficiency [ 4 ] . The present case illustrates the occurrence of hypercalcemia and nephrocalcinosis as a clinically significant complication of SI deficiency in an infant and suggests that common mechanisms may lead to hypercalcemia in both SI and congenital lactase deficiency.


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