Example sentences of "[noun] may have a role " in BNC.

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1 If this hypothesis was correct , drugs that modulate upper gastrointestinal motility may have a role in the treatment of DU patients .
2 Immunosuppressed patients are , however , often seronegative for anti-hepatitis C virus in the presence of active infection , and nucleic acid assays may have a role here .
3 This case supports the theory that functional disturbances of the thymus may have a role in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease .
4 The District Council considers that the sites may have a role to play in the long-term strategic land reserve , although at this stage as no calculations have been carried out as to the requirements it is difficult to assess what role they might play .
5 The fact that pentagastrin increased platelet activating factor precursors would suggest that platelet activating factor may have a role in the gastric functions , in particular gastric acid secretion .
6 The phosphoinositide signalling pathway may have a role to play because this tetanus-induced onset of LTP was enhanced by activation of the mGlu receptor .
7 Activation of protein kinase C may have a role in the short term regulation of acid secretion , as in the inhibitory action of high concentrations of carbachol on histamine stimulated secretory activity in guinea pig parietal cells .
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