For example, an excess of certain proteins can cause cells to proliferate abnormally and become cancerous; a lack of the protein insulin results in diabetes.

例如，某些蛋白质的过量会导致细胞异常增殖并癌变；胰岛素蛋白质的缺乏会导致糖尿病。

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Alcohol dehydrates the body, resulting in a lack of the fluid that usually surrounds the brain.

酒精让身体脱水，结果使得通常环绕着大脑的液体短缺。

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In rural areas poverty leads to a lack of the basics: food, water, primary schools, simple health care.

在郊区，贫困导致缺乏生活必需品，如食物、饮水、初等学校和基本医疗保健。

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Several years later, researchers discovered the exact cause of pellagra: a lack of the B vitamin known as niacin.

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But this is where for lack of a better term non-western countries really formally challenged at the highest levels and the lowest, too.

之所以这么说，是因为找不到更好的表达方式了,这表明非西方国家,从最高层面和最低层面都提出了挑战。

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The dietary laws are presented by the priests not as a sensible way to avoid various diseases that are caused by the lack of refrigeration in the desert.

饮食教规并不是被祭司们,并不是作为一个规避疾病的方法出现的,这些疾病是由于沙漠地区缺水造成的。

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And so part of the lack of outrage is the lack of coverage, of course.

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He also criticised the lack of the time being given to discuss the changes.

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Which brings us to another point: this phone's lack of the NXT line's distinctive transparent element.

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