Sentences with phrase «general types of resistance»

There are two general types of resistance genes found in wheat: Race - specific genes confer a high - level of resistance to specific strains of leaf rust but can be easily overcome by genetic mutation in pathogen populations, while slow rusting (APR) resistance provides partial resistance to a broad spectrum of races, but is typically effective only at the adult stage of plant growth.

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However, type 1 diabetes accounts for only 5 - 10 % of all diabetes cases in the U.S., and the extreme obesity, insulin resistance and hyperglycemia, along with the defective leptin / leptin receptor axis of the db / db model, are not representative of the most common diabetes phenotypes in the general population.

Insulin resistance is the primary feature underlying type 2 diabetes (T2D) but it also exists across a continuum in the general population, and to varying extents it disrupts insulin action in cells, which can cause a wide spectrum of signs and symptoms.