Sentences with phrase «include decreased survival»

Such impacts include decreased survival of native reef animals due to predation and competition, which reduces the recruitment success of native coral reef fishes.ref

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Other reported effects of PPAM included inhibition of autophagy which is an important survival mechanism that protects cancer cells against stress, impairment of the unfolded protein response (UPR) induced by glucose starvation and decrease of the activity of STAT3 [72, 73].

Severe abnormalities were detected including decreased body weight, hyperactivity, abnormal anxiety responses, cognitive deficits, shortened survival and brain atrophy (Menalled et al., SFN 2009).

Tumor hypoxia is often linked to decreased survival in patients with breast cancer and has been shown to induce specific molecular changes in cells including changes that confer a more malignant phenotype such as increased proliferation (3), survival (4), invasion (5), and metastasis (6).

So a decrease in collagen turnover, although it is a mechanism to allow survival of the organism, has important secondary effects, including ageing.

This is consistent with reports associating regular exercise with reduced incidence of dementia3 and several cancer types.26 - 28 Potential reasons for improved functional status and survival among regular exercisers may include increased cardiovascular fitness and improved aerobic capacity and organ reserve,29 - 31 increases in skeletal mass and metabolic adaptations of muscle with decreased frailty,29 - 31 lower levels of circulating inflammatory markers, 32 improved response to vaccinations, 33 and improved higher - order cognitive functions.34

A growing number of studies have demonstrated adverse impacts on marine organisms, including decreases in rates of coral calcification, reduced ability of algae and zooplankton to maintain protective shells, and reduced survival of larval marine shellfish and fish [13], [14], [15].