なり得る
English translation: Could
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| 08:27 Aug 6, 2008 |
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10 mins confidence: 
could cause ... to become Explanation: The second translation seems more correct because it specifies that the cell that changes is the one that was inserted with the fibers, while the first translation leaves that ambiguously in the dark. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2008-08-06 09:48:09 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- I based my answer on the Japanese. As for your question it was "which interpretation is correct", not "what is the science behind this". Considering the Japanese, it is likely that the cell is going to grow into something that it was not before the insertion of the foreign material. That is typical experimental procedure of cell biology. |
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17 hrs confidence:
Could Explanation: As the result of concerted study directed towards solving the aforementioned problem, the present inventors arrived at the present invention upon discovering that introduction (or transfection) of a fibrillar protein such as (α-synuclein) [a protein with fibrillar structure)into a nerve cell could establish (produce, construct) a neural cell model for neurodegenerative diseases. for your reference -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 17 hrs (2008-08-07 01:55:48 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- As the result of concerted study directed towards solving the aforementioned problem, the present inventors arrived at the present invention upon discovering that introduction (or transfection) of a fibrillar protein such as α-synuclein [or a protein with fibrillar structure such as α-synuclein)into a nerve cell could establish (produce, construct) a neural cell model for neurodegenerative diseases. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 17 hrs (2008-08-07 01:58:17 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- or could lead to the establishment, production, construction of a ...... |
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