Sentences with phrase «other environmental factors played»

Now researchers are examining the role that pollutants and other environmental factors play in these dual diseases.

Not exact matches

Still, looking at someone's genome alone will probably never be enough to determine if they'll go on to develop a psychiatric disease — other factors, including environmental factors like severe stress, play a strong role too.

It remains too soon to tell exactly how this climate system will work under changed conditions and other environmental factors — such as whether the cooling effect of the soot generated by industry and burning forests outweighs the warming effect of greenhouse gases — which may play large roles.

Other genetic and environmental factors, such as pesticide exposure, also play a role in the disease.

The gene affects credit - card debt the way other genes have been found to play a role in breast cancer: a particular version of the gene increases risk, but many other genetic and environmental factors are important, too.

The next step is to explore in detail the factors and mechanisms that link the two diseases, and confirm that these findings are applicable to other geographic areas, where different environmental and genetic factors are at play.

The Global Liveable Cities Index (GLCI) takes into account the sensibilities of ordinary working people from 64 cities, balancing work and play, environmental awareness, localism, globalism and many other factors.

I study genetic and epigenetic changes induced by smoking and other environmental factors to identify the mechanisms that play a role in carcinogenesis.

Newer medical research has revealed that sun exposure is not as closely linked to all skin cancers as previously touted, and other factors such as diet, exposure to environmental toxins and a paradoxical lack of vitamin D also play a role.

While genetics and environmental factors can play a role in the disease's development, other variables such as toxins, radiation, and tumor viruses, as well as hormones can also be responsible for causing several types of cancer.

What other environmental factors are at play that may lead to more robust prevention strategies?

Other studies have pointed to the role played by environmental factors such as endocrine disruptors as well.

«Many other important impacts of climate change are difficult to quantify for a given change in global average temperature, in part because temperature is not the only driver of change for some impacts; multiple environmental and other human factors come into play.»

These groups will overlap, with epigenetic phenomena and other environmental factors, for example, preterm birth, poor intrauterine growth, foetal exposure to teratogens, playing an important role for all affected children in determining the severity of their functional difficulties.

The success of most interventions with parents, or with parents and children, is inevitably influenced by contextual factors — poverty, poor housing, the absence of safe space for children's play and recreation, unemployment and a range of other sources of community and environmental stress.