To test if habitual responding in the OCD group was the result of heightened conditioned arousal to threatening stimuli or general arousal in response to stimulus presentation (SCRs to the safe stimulus), we compared SCRs between groups during training.
The most commonly implicated agent in our review was icodextrin-containing PD solution, which is used in treating end-stage renal disease, a condition with a heightened risk of hypoglycemia (2).
In the case of neutrophils, Connexin 43 hemichannels have been shown to facilitate the release of ATP [ 25], which is rapidly converted to adenosine by neutrophil ecto-ATPases [ 7], suggesting the possible existence of an autocrine signalling pathway for the formation of cytonemes under conditions requiring a heightened surveillance state.
Namely, these conditions are gentrification and a heightened police presence, which bring "New Oakland" into violent conflict with its native residents.
The optimum conditions were determined by an optimization process to yield a heightened performance.
The optimum conditions were determined by the optimization method to yield a heightened performance.
The data recorded by these showed a heightened response in the temporo-parietal and frontal regions of the volunteer's brains, compared to control conditions.
We are always on a heightened alert.
Overnight Saturday, stronger winds of 35 to 45 mph had prompted a new round of mandatory evacuations for thousands of residents in parts of the Sonoma Valley and eastern Santa Rosa, amid fear that a blaze in the area, called the Nuns Fire, would spread more rapidly under heightened fire conditions.
In its announcement, the State Department said, "Current information suggests that al-Qaeda and affiliated organizations continue to plan terrorist attacks". It also said some European governments were warning of "heightened threat conditions". "U.S. citizens are reminded of the potential for terrorists to attack public transportation systems and other tourist infrastructure," the notice said.
