How to Use growth factor in a Sentence

growth factor

noun

• The sites apply a year-on-year growth factor and adjust it based on the season.
  — Steve Banker, Forbes, 4 May 2021
• Large caps outpaced small caps while the value and growth factors were mixed.
  — Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
• To the team’s surprise, the snake stem cells responded to the same growth factors that work on human and mouse cells.
  — Erin Malsbury, Science | AAAS, 23 Jan. 2020
• The growth factor and large caps outperformed the value factor and small caps.
  — Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
• The value factor and large caps outperformed the growth factor and small caps.
  — Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
• Value and growth factors were mixed as small caps outpaced large caps.
  — Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 17 July 2023
• There are drugs like growth factor 1 for which there are no reliable tests.
  — Michael Powell, New York Times, 21 Sep. 2017
• The researchers cannot say for sure if the jumping genes are responsible for the absence of the growth factor genes.
  — New York Times, 7 July 2022
• The idea is that the stem cells emit growth factors that promote the healing of the meniscus tissue, helping the two sides knit back together.
  — Maya Wei-Haas, Smithsonian, 10 Jan. 2017
• Value and growth factors were both off while small caps outperformed large caps.
  — Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
• Serum is a unique growth factor serum engineered to reverse fine lines and sagging skin.
  — Anneke Knot, wsj.com, 3 Nov. 2023
• The theory is that the holes help the growth factors and other nutrients get into deeper layers of the skin.
  — Rebecca Jennings, Vox, 14 Sep. 2018
• These growth factors are injected into certain areas of the scalp to prompt hair growth.
  — Samantha Lauriello, Health.com, 10 Sep. 2019
• When the scientists removed the growth factors, the cells began to morph into the epithelial cells that produce venom in the glands of snakes.
  — Erin Malsbury, Science | AAAS, 23 Jan. 2020
• The engineered strain of cells then had to be multiplied in a special brew of nutrients and growth factors.
  — Siddhartha Mukherjee, The New Yorker, 15 July 2019
• This anti-aging cream for the neck is made of gentle retinoids and growth factors, as well as vitamin C, E and ferulic acid.
  — Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
• Sure enough, among their findings was a link between aggression and a growth factor gene that gives small dogs their miniature stature.
  — Marisa Sloan, Discover Magazine, 23 June 2023
• These stem cells exude substances called growth factors.
  — Bradley J. Fikes, sandiegouniontribune.com, 12 July 2018
• The growth factor outperformed the value factor while small caps outpaced large caps.
  — Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
• Instead of vitamin A, this serum has a complex of growth factors and peptides, which promote cell turnover.
  — Megan Decker, refinery29.com, 10 Apr. 2023
• Stem cells provide growth factors to hair follicles and improve their health.
  — Kenneth Willardt, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 Dec. 2017
• The cells revert to a partially embryonic state, which causes them to emit the growth factors.
  — Bradley J. Fikes, sandiegouniontribune.com, 12 July 2018
• Blood is drawn from the patient and centrifuged to increase the concentration of platelets to 10 times more growth factors than normal plasma.
  — Joyce Wiswell For The Knee Institute, Detroit Free Press, 17 Apr. 2018
• Some of the decline was caused by a protein called transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta).
  — The Economist, 12 Sep. 2019
• In two , attempts to introduce growth factor genes into the lungs led to build-ups of abnormal tissue.
  — Ed Yong, Discover Magazine, 25 Apr. 2012
• The microbes released molecules called short-chain fatty acids that caused the liver and fat cells to make more of a growth factor called IGF-1, which promoted bone growth.
  — Amber Dance, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Mar. 2022
• Smooth-muscle cells show green in this comparison of blood vessels grown with (right) and without (left) growth factor FGF9.
  — Veronique Greenwood, Discover Magazine, 19 Apr. 2011
• Well, growth factors made from fetal or embryonic cells are the gold standard.
  — Jolene Edgar, Allure, 26 Oct. 2017
• Researchers believe this is because the growth factors and lactoferrin in colostrum improve the integrity of the gut lining.
  — Isabel Vasquez Rd Ldn, Health, 2 July 2024
• The red bean kicks into gear to reduce the feeling of oiliness, and the peptide complex helps maintain the skin's natural amount of growth factors, minimizing the effects of fine lines and crèpeiness.
  — Devon Abelman, Allure, 10 July 2024

Last Updated: 18 Sep 2024