Sentence examples for a diminished capacity from inspiring English sources

Patients with liver failure have a diminished capacity to initiate antibody and complement-induced injury of xenogeneic endothelium.

This suggests that bats at WWTWs may have a diminished capacity to cope with the excess reactive oxidative species (ROS) produced from pollutants such as metals.

His defence team argued that Couch, then 16, had a diminished capacity for responsibility having been so spoilt due his parents' immense wealth that he could not distinguish right from wrong.

This interference effect is also evident in the increased mobilization of glucose as the high hostiles have a diminished capacity to concurrently regulate both systems.

Within this model, high hostile men have a diminished capacity for concurrently completing a right frontal lobe stressor, while inhibiting or regulating sympathetic systems.

These cells showed a diminished capacity to store information for more than a few minutes, a trait known in normal individuals as long-term potentiation.

Subjects in his studies who, because of injuries sustained to the prefrontal and somatosensory cortices of the brain, had a diminished capacity to experience emotion, were severely hindered in their ability to make intelligent practical decisions.

Bill dropped me an email writing that "As a society we have developed a diminished capacity for empathy".

Again, that's a department that has a diminished capacity to actually respond to crime or investigate crime, or to even distinguish innocence or guilt.

Yes, we must continue to look for the susceptibility genes that make some kids more vulnerable to environmental triggers - possibly through a diminished capacity to detoxify themselves.

Dr. Hale's lawyer, he said, dissuaded them from introducing her doctor's diagnosis into her case for a diminished-capacity defense.