susceptibility
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Future work will explore whether early or occasional exposure to GM-CSF may prime bone marrow cells in ways that increase susceptibility to IBD over time, potentially opening the door to earlier intervention and prevention strategies.
From Science Daily • Jan. 25, 2026
Sad to say, there could hardly be a better time to bring back Mr. Letts’s stealthy, slow-burning 1996 play about the human susceptibility to paranoid delusions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
Only drilling—which is costly and disruptive—reveals the truth about a site’s susceptibility to collapse.
From Slate • Oct. 17, 2025
Other research, the study noted, has found “greater male susceptibility to cortical atrophy and neuroinflammation under stress, which aligns with our findings of heightened pandemic-related brain aging in males.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2025
In 2004 two U.S. anthropologists and a Venezuelan medical researcher proposed that Native American susceptibility to infectious disease might have a second cause: helper-T cells, which like HLAs help the immune system recognize foreign objects.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Vocabulary lists containing susceptibility
This Week in Words: April 7- 13, 2018
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The Awakening
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