Sentences with word «deleterious»

Allowing districts to serve as tutoring providers has had all kinds of deleterious effects on the supplemental educational services program.

However, this parasitical disease has been able survive and counteract the effect of deleterious mutation, genomic instability as well as being able to infect more than 100,000 devils.

Intoxicants have any number of deleterious consequences in a workplace including effects on performance, the health and safety of others and an employer's reputation.

As well as examining how these three aspects of parental resources separately and jointly affect children's well - being, we also enquire whether persistent poverty or persistent maternal depression are more deleterious for children's current well - being than periodic episodes of poverty and depression.

Current treatments are predicated upon a misguided serotonin theory of depression, and are accompanied by a laundry list of deleterious side effects ranging from sexual dysfunction to homicidality (2, 3, 4).

This process is already happening with deleterious effects on the purebred dog, i.e. Doberman Pinschers with long ears and tails, Rottweilers with long tails.

Numbering about 480 today, Virunga mountain gorillas have more potentially deleterious mutations than other gorillas, Scally says.

From beginning to end this is a riveting, unwavering look at the power of family to define identity, and to explore the determinants of breaking free from deleterious bonds.Settle in and be prepared to be swept off your feet with this austere desolate novel that will scorch and penetrate your soul... and don't forget concurrently to be amazed!

In any case, the investigation will trouble government ministers keen to argue that council budgets may be cut without deleterious consequences for public services.

By «chance» Tomasetti meant the roll of the dice that each cell division represents, leaving aside the influence of deleterious genes or environmental factors such as smoking or exposure to radiation.

Air pollution has many deleterious health effects.

Moreover, overrepresentation of a popular sire's genome risks the widespread dissemination of monogenetic inherited disorders by inflating the allele frequency of recessive deleterious variants carried by the sire and increasing the probability of identity by descent of undesirable alleles in his descendants [18,20,21].

Which is a fair question, since most Americans get the bulk of their «information» about candidates via ubiquitous 30 - second TV and radio ads, which often sound like one of those drug ads that spend most of the time warning you about deleterious side effects:

... The Chen et al article underscores the fact that we need to generate new knowledge that will fill critical gaps in what is known about mechanisms involved in deleterious outcomes for children who have been abused.

The objective was to assess whether the breed retains enough genetic diversity to correct the genotypic and phenotypic abnormalities associated with poor health, to allow for the elimination of deleterious recessive mutations, or to make further phenotypic changes in body structure or coat.

In patients capable of adhering to dietary and medication restrictions, an additional option is changing to a nonselective MAOI [II] after allowing sufficient time between medications to avoid deleterious interactions [I].

We also want to provide a platform for pushing back against the parts of the media who are engaged in these conversations with deleterious results.

Proportionally more deleterious genetic variation in European than in African populations.

The seemingly harmless «modern» practices of separating the woman from her new - born, placing all healthy newborns in a room together, giving artificial formula during the first day or two, and giving breastfed newborns to their mothers every four hours have all had unpredicted but scientifically proven deleterious consequences for both the woman and her baby» (Wagner 1994).

Also on hand were residents from Dimock, Pa., a community where drilling operations have been blamed for contaminating water wells and having other deleterious effects on the environment — claims that local drillers either deny or claim are overblown.

Mandl also shared his suspicion that the intensification of distant starlight because of gravitational focusing might have played a role in mass extinctions (as of the dinosaurs), apparently by causing deleterious mutations.

Systemic corticosteroid overuse can lead to iatrogenic hyperglucocorticoidism and highly deleterious side effects such as «corticosteroid - induced - owner - loss - of - hope!

Inbreeding favors genes of excellence as well as deleterious genes.

In Fowler, the Court struck down a provision of the Fisheries Act which effectively prevented the deposit of the ordinary by - products of logging into all waterways; by contrast, in Northwest Falling, a related provision prohibiting the deposit of deleterious substances into water frequented by fish was upheld.

«We're not saying these enhancers are perfectly redundant in that one or the other isn't important, but rather there is a mechanism of protecting against deleterious effects on the order of a given generation,» Pennacchio summarized.

CS is caused by deleterious mutations in SLC9A6, an X-linked gene that codes for the endosomal Na + / H + exchanger 6 (NHE6), which is believed to be involved with circuit development [2, 3].

«Such altered political time horizons may have a particularly deleterious impact on climate mitigation, as the long - run benefits of mitigation are unlikely to be observed from one election to the next.»

Many slightly beneficial mutations can be lost by chance, while mildly deleterious ones can spread and become fixed in a population.

Now, as your friends and neighbors have taken on more egalitarian relationships, it's especially deleterious when you don't.»

If I am contemplating an immediately pleasant action which will have extremely deleterious results for me in the future, I feel that I ought not to perform that action.

Many higher order vertebrates have low effective population sizes resulting from reduced efficiency of selection [10], suggesting that neutral or mildly deleterious mutations such as some transposon insertions can easily reach fixation.

First - generation hybrids often have low viability and fertility, but repeated back - crossing with strong selection can sometimes eliminate deleterious gene combinations.

and «Continued high fossil fuel emissions unarguably sentences young people to either a massive, implausible cleanup or growing deleterious climate impacts or both.»

Attachment theory helps inform our understanding of the potential deleterious consequences of insecure attachments which, for children who have experienced care, can include lower educational attainment, greater involvement in the criminal justice system and more emotional and mental health problems than the average child population including possibly an attachment disorder.

Even if he wanted to transfer some of these funds, it would be fair to assume the political baggage of accepting money from a convict would be so deleterious that few politicians would choose to accept it.

In an ideal world, clinicians would be able to remove cells with such deleterious point mutations right after they are created to fight diseases much more effectively.

Remarkably, there is no requirement for ingredients on air fresheners to be disclosed; and the products that do have ingredient lists summarize a potpourri of potentially deleterious chemicals under the sneaky umbrella terms of «fragrance.»

Only among the youngest adolescents (ages 12 — 14) did we find a significant deleterious impact of overweight and obesity on depression, self - esteem, and school / social functioning.