Sentences with phrase «certain threshold level»

With these mouse models, the main influence on atherosclerosis has been found to be dietary cholesterol rather than the level of fat (42 - 44), but certain threshold levels of dietary cholesterol may exist at least within the context of a low - fat purified diet (45).

«He could presumably sue for breach of contract and if the conduct reached certain threshold levels, possibly ask for laying of criminal charges or sue for defamation.»

:) California Proposition 65 Attention California Residents: California's Proposition 65 entitles California consumers to special warnings for products that contain chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm if those products expose consumers to such chemicals above certain threshold levels.

Once the concentration of the relevant signal molecule reaches a certain threshold level in the environment, bacteria can collectively respond by implementing a specific behavioral response, such as the production of bioluminescent compounds or formation of a biofilm.

Asresearch indicates, beyond a certain threshold level of content mastery, there is little return to student achievement.

I have also also heard of authors with strong sales histories negotiating 50 - 50 royalty splits in exchange for foregoing an advance or getting a lower advance; or where the 50 % rate kicks in only after a certain threshold level of sales.

««beyond a certain threshold level of temperature the trees may become more stressed physiologically,»

Rosanne D'Arrigo, senior research scientist at the Tree Ring Lab at Columbia University «s Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory, hypothesises that «beyond a certain threshold level of temperature the trees may become more stressed physiologically, especially if moisture availability does not increase at the same time.»