Sentences with phrase «caused by other mechanisms»

Insulin resistance can be caused by other mechanisms, but this appears to be a key mechanism.

Or it may be caused by any other mechanism (like the influence of solar changes on the jet stream position) which enhance the simple direct insolation change which is incorporated in several current climate models...

Not exact matches

While we loved the lean - to - steer mechanism on other models, we found it too complicated for the 2 year - olds who are this scooter's intended users: they just couldn't get the hand of shifting their bodies in order to turn the scooter, even though their older siblings could master the technique easily, demonstrating that the difficulty was not caused by a flaw in the scooter but by the motor skills of young toddlers.

In the new research, the UB scientists found they could reverse those social deficits with a very low dose of romidepsin, which, they found, restores gene expression and function using an epigenetic mechanism, where gene changes are caused by influences other than DNA sequences.

Ma said this type of mutation appears to be unique to soybeans as semideterminancy in other plants such as tomatoes and chickpeas is caused by a different genetic mechanism.

Douglas Thomas, associate professor of medicinal chemistry and pharmacognosy at UIC, and co-workers discovered that nitric oxide plays an important role in epigenetics — heritable alterations in gene expression caused by mechanisms other than changes in DNA sequence.

She concluded: «The mechanisms underlying heart failure induced by anticancer therapies are different to those underlying heart failure from other causes such as hypertension.

More basic research is needed, but we are hopeful that this medication could one day change the way that we treat severe influenza and possibly other pathogens that cause disease by a similar mechanism.»

It also provides another opportunity to understand the mechanism by which N. meningitidis, and other pathogens, cause disease.

The biological mechanisms by which toxins in tobacco smoke cause lung cancer are complex and still not completely understood, but carcinogens in tobacco smoke may not only act as genetic inducers but also act to promote progression of the disease.6 7 As well as potentially reducing the risk of cancer related morbidity and mortality, quitting smoking at diagnosis could reduce overall mortality, as smoking cessation reduces mortality from other diseases such as heart disease, stroke, and chronic obstructive airways disease.8 9

The exact mechanism by which cytokines cause depression and other mental illnesses is poorly understood, but we do know they are able to pass the blood - brain barrier and alter neurotransmitters like serotonin and dopamine in the brain.

The other possibility is that the models are wrong, the quantification of the warming in the north is wrong and the mechanisms are not understood, these unknown mechanisms are causing a much more rapid warming, that they asymmetrically affect the north and not the south, and - for reasons I don't see but which I'm sure are very good - you are convinced these mechanisms are driven by global warming.

What I have always read is that previous warmings were originally caused by other factors but were amplified over time by CO2 as a feedback mechanism.

I also agree that «clouds are caused by the warmth, not that the warmth is caused by the clouds», in other words that the underlying cause of the mechanism you describe is actually also the (stable) TSI warmth.

Unlike water vapor, CO2 has no other mechanism beside its greenhouse effect by which it might cause warming.

Mathematically, then, how much of the warming since 1880 has been caused by humans by mechanisms other than anthropogenic CO2?

It is usually hailed as a «giant step forward» (Thoms 3) because the global community identified a problem, and agreed to reduce the causes (in this case CFCs — reduced by 50 % below 1986 levels by 2000), making it one of only two multilateral environmental agreements — the other being CITES — that have «functioning and active compliance mechanisms» (Victor 14).

South Carolina Law provides a mechanism for the town to protect its citizens and property values by allowing it to implement proceedings to declare a property unfit when the owners or other responsible parties refuse to make improvements when the property condition is such that it causes a threat to the occupants, neighbors or community.