动脉粥样硬化是一种缓慢的渐进的病，它可能早在儿童期就已经开始。然而，这种病有迅速进展的潜在危险。
Atherosclerosis is a slow, progressive disease that may start as early as childhood. However, the disease has the potential to progress rapidly.
近年来，有研究提出内源性甲醛（FA）可能是启动内皮细胞损伤，导致动脉粥样硬化的一个潜在危险因素。
Recently, it was proposed that endogenous formaldehyde(FA) may be involved in endothelial damage, and may be a potential factor of vulnerability of atherosclerosis.
因此，胰岛素抵抗是2型糖尿病致动脉粥样硬化的潜在病因。
Therefore, insulin resistance is believed to constitute the underlying cause of atherosclerosis in type 2 diabetes.
肝性胸水是指，没有潜在的肺或心脏疾病得肝硬化，发生严重的胸腔积液(通常大于500毫升)的患者。
Hepatic hydrothorax is defined as a significant pleural effusion (usually greater than 500 ml) in a cirrhotic patient, without an underlying pulmonary or cardiac disease.
科学家们在美国田纳西州的导致肝硬化疾病报告上称：一种基因“沉默”或关闭技术可能作为治疗肝纤维化潜在的新的方法。
A technique that "silences," or turns off, genes shows promise as a potential new treatment for liver fibrosis - the disease that leads to cirrhosis - scientists in Tennessee are reporting.
但是也要牢记——晒太阳很重要，了解一些阳光的相关知识也是很有必要，以防皮肤被灼伤。还有许多现象都显示出维生素D对多发性硬化有潜在的作用，在任何结论得出之前都需要做大量的调查研究。
Do remember, though – while it's important to get your sunshine fix, it's essential to be sun savvy and be very careful never to let your skin burn.
但是也要牢记——晒太阳很重要，了解一些阳光的相关知识也是很有必要，以防皮肤被灼伤。还有许多现象都显示出维生素D对多发性硬化有潜在的作用，在任何结论得出之前都需要做大量的调查研究。
Do remember, though – while it's important to get your sunshine fix, it's essential to be sun savvy and be very careful never to let your skin burn.
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