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Example sentences for: prevents

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Treatment with antagonistic peptide analogs of IGF-I, antisense oligos, or an adenovirus expressing IGF-IR antisense cRNA, prevents proliferation of cells in monolayers, transformation, and growth in athymic nude mice.
Although this method prevents the selection of troublesome sequences, it does not take into account the effect of mismatch distribution or base composition.
These results suggest that inhibition of MTX-induced change in [Ca 2+] i prevents or attenuates both the activation of COP and cytolysis.
Hence, a product called "fireplace gas valve safety covers," whose purpose was too obscure for me to understand, and the VCR Lock, which, according to the packaging, "prevents child from inserting objects into cassette opening."
Examples: Americans value chastity because it prevents AIDS, temperance because it's healthy, and marriage because it produces well-adjusted children.