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I found an increase in heat tolerance after one week at higher temperatures and a corresponding shift in gene expression, resulting in a dampened response to heat stress.
Note that the inclusion of random environmental effects need not change the average trait value across generations; however, the heritability is drastically reduced leading to a dampened response to selection.
The task now, he adds, is to sort out to what extent a dampened response to stress is ruled by genes and to what extent by early emotional trauma, which can permanently alter the hormonal system that generates cortisol.
A dampened response to acute heat in this case may reflect lower stress levels and higher metabolism in acclimated colonies.
31 Together with our previous studies showing OXA-induced hyperphagia following rLH infusion, 94, 95 we hypothesized that heightened responses to SPA-promoting agents and a dampened response to feeding-stimulatory agents such as OXA would perpetuate the lean phenotype in OR rats.
Several lines of evidence led to this conclusion: mutants that constitutively accumulate higher concentration of SA had a dampened response to O3 for several different marker genes and pre-treatment of plants with SA led to attenuation of gene expression after a subsequent O3 treatment.
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We recently reported that the mixed mu agonist and kappa antagonist buprenorphine dampened responses to acute psychosocial stress in humans.
At 15 weeks of age, ESO mice had enhanced initial responses to OVA sensitization and challenge, whereas EOO mice had dampened responses upon reexposure to OVA.
124 Thus, almost all studies find decreased glucose tolerance and a dampened compensatory insulin response after sleep curtailment.
As a result, low intensity stimuli can activate, and high intensity stimuli dampen, responses [ 181].
In two studies, people with a history of depression did not report significantly higher levels of dampening responses to positive affect than never-depressed controls (Johnson et al. 2008; Werner-Seidler et al. 2013, study 3).
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