Example sentences for: increased

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  • For example, higher birth weight among term infants is associated with birth complications, [ 3 ] as well as reduced risk of cardiovascular disease and hypertension in later life, but an increased risk of obesity.

  • These increased transiently after 30 minutes in Group II, and the increase at 60 min was significantly different from the 90 min sample.

  • Mutations in the Hedgehog pathway members PTCH , PTCH 2 , SUFU and Smo , have all been identified in sporadic medulloblastomas as well, with approximately 25% of cases containing mutations affecting these genes [ 5 6 7 8 9 ] . A murine medulloblastoma model was recently developed by disruption of the PTCH gene, with medulloblastoma-like tumors arising in 10-15% of heterozygotes by 9 months of age [ 10 11 ] . Breeding PTCH mice to p53 knockout animals markedly increased tumor incidence.

  • While novobiocin acts primarily as a DNA gyrase inhibitor, resistance is mediated by the concentration of phospholipids in the outer membrane, for which the cls gene (encoding cardiolipin synthase) is partly responsible [ 33 ] . Again, if selection had increased membrane permeability, sensitivity to novobiocin might have increased relative to the partially resistant ancestor.

  • PTEN knockout mice die in-utero due to extensive overgrowth of the cephalic and caudal regions [ 12 16 ] . PTEN +/- heterozygous mice have a predisposition to tumors in multiple tissues often with loss of the second allele [ 17 18 ] . In-vitro, PTEN-/- embryonic stem cells and fibroblasts display increased proliferation and decreased sensitivity to apoptosis.


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