Example sentences for: stx

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

  • One immediately apparent factor that has been examined is age-related alterations in renal Stx binding and Stx receptor (galactose-α-1,4, galactose-β-1,4, glucose-ceramide (Gb3)) expression.

  • In HGEN, Stx-1 had an LD50 of about 10 -5g/L (140 pM), while in HGEC the LD 50 for Stx- was about 10-8 g/L (140 fM) and in HPT the LD 50 for Stx was about 10 -9.

  • It seemed reasonable, therefore, to examine whether sex steroids (estrogen, progesterone and testosterone) could modify the cytotoxic effect of Stx on renal cells.

  • Indeed, there is no information whatsoever on how any sex steroid affects Stx responsiveness of any cell type.

  • An autopsy study determined that total kidney Gb3 levels were lower in infants than in adults (although only two individuals under 19 years of age were examined) [ 5 ] . Another study using immunostaining of biopsy samples found that glomeruli from infants (under two years of age), but not from older children or adults, bound Stx [ 6 ] . This provocative finding, albeit involving a relatively small sample size and patients who often had glomerulopathies, provided a potential explanation for augmented glomerular Stx sensitivity in young children.


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