Example sentences for: rodent

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

  • In addition, a number of differences exist between the human and rodent immune systems (Mestas and Hughes 2004).

  • In this way, because all our journals are open access, the difference to the reader between a paper published in PLoS Medicine and any other PLoS journal, is just a rodent click.

  • To detect proteins with significant sequence similarity, we used BLASTX to compare translated genomic sequence to peptides in other species included in SWALL [ 13, 83], and TBLASTX to compare translated genomic sequence to virtual translations of the rodent UniGene set [ 84] and insect sequences in dbEST [ 69].

  • LIF and LIFR are functionally expressed in rodent tissues that are central to GC production: the hypothalamus [ 8 ] and pituitary [ 9 10 11 12 ] . LIF works in synergy with corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) in the hypothalamus to increase pituitary pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) and, ultimately, pituitary adrenocorticotrophin hormone (ACTH) [ 9 11 13 14 15 16 ] . LIF also stimulates POMC gene expression directly in the pituitary [ 9 11 15 17 ] . LIF up-regulates pituitary prohormone convertase (PC1).

  • Most critics say yes, praising the "resonant, body-slamming riffs that will leave you shuddering" (Amy Sciaretto, CMJ ) and the fact that the band's lyrics "make a case that there are still some things worth fighting for" (Will Hermes, Entertainment Weekly ). A few are not impressed: Jim Derogatis of the Chicago Sun-Times calls lead singer Zack de la Rocha "insufferable" and his lyrics "addlepated," and compares his contributions to the band's otherwise excellent music to "rodent droppings at a gourmet dinner."


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