pathogenic mechanism
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pathogenic
adjective
uk/ˌpæθ.əˈdʒen.ɪk/us/ˌpæθ.əˈdʒen.ɪk/
able to ...
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mechanism
noun[C]
uk/ˈmek.ə.nɪ.zəm/us/ˈmek.ə.nɪ.zəm/
a part of a machine, or a set of parts that ...
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Proposedpathogenicmechanismfor the diarrhea associated with human intestinal spirochetes.
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There are few studies aimed at identifying thepathogenicmechanismof incontinence in patients with dementia and current evidence is inconclusive.
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The underlinepathogenicmechanismshould be further elucidated.
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The majority of familial cases are clinically and pathologically very similar to sporadic cases, leading to the hypothesis that they share common pathogenic mechanisms.
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Here we review the evidence for the main pathogenic mechanisms and outline how they might interact to cause motor neuron death.
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It must be emphasized that of the factors listed above, all except membrane composition can be easily rationalized by other pathogenic mechanisms.
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Together, these findings support the hypothesis that the amoebic phosphatase could be an important element in the pathogenic mechanisms of the parasite.
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Since such classification reflects the pathogenic mechanisms, it might help the development of gene-targetspecific therapies for the treatment of the disease.
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Taken together these findings suggest that biological processes constitute only a subset of pathogenic mechanisms in depressive disorders.
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Careful phenotypic definition can be critical in identifying genes that influence a cognitive disorder and thus identify pathogenic mechanisms.
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Several drug therapies designed to interfere with the pathogenic mechanisms underlying the neuropathy have been tested with unsatisfactory results.
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The latest thinking is that an antibody directed against endothelial cells is thepathogenicmechanism in this disease which causes the microscopic strokes in the brain, retina, and inner ear.
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As a result, these regions are vulnerable to various pathogenic mechanisms.
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Most infectious agents have been associated with the disease they cause long before their pathogenic mechanisms have been discovered.
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Neuropathology focuses upon the classification and underlying pathogenic mechanisms of central and peripheral nervous system and muscle diseases, with an emphasis on morphologic, microscopic, and chemically observable alterations.
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