The phrase "able to provoke a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing the capacity or ability to incite a reaction or response from someone or something.
Example: "The documentary was able to provoke a strong emotional response from the audience."
Alternatives: "capable of inciting a" or "able to elicit a".
We first asked whether modulations of fast synaptic neurotransmission of MB neurons might per se be able to provoke a brain-wide spreading of synaptic phenotypes similarly as observed after MB-specific attenuation of autophagy.
But France is a special case – you know what they say there: "It works in practice, but does it work in theory?" Being able to provoke a different point of view to the standard current ideological or political perspective as played out in conventional newspaper or radio reportage is what a public intellectual does.
In claiming a huge victory for his radical left-wing Syriza party on January 25th, Alexis Tsipras was able to provoke a stunning response from the Greek electorate to his country's economic collapse that continued unabated through five long years of austerity.
Recently data gathered using a proteomic approach also demonstrated that a single miRNA can repress the production of hundreds of proteins, but the extent of miRNA-mediated repression is surprisingly mild[1], [2], so it is difficult to understand how a single miRNA is able to provoke a detectable functional change, with such a mild regulation.
Furthermore, P. acnes is able to provoke a granulomatous TH1 inflammation in mice mimicking sarcoidosis [ 18– 218.
An arthropod able to provoke a strong inflammatory response would thus have the greatest potential to promote HHV-8 transmission ('promoter arthropod hypothesis'; Coluzzi et al, 2002).
Although anti-D antibodies are not naturally present, the antigen is so highly immunogenic (able to provoke an immune response) that anti-D antibodies will usually develop if an Rh-negative person is transfused with Rh-positive blood.
Overall, the results indicated that the LAIV for nasal administration is immunogenic (i.e. able to provoke an immune response) and safe both from the perspective of the attenuated virus and the MDCK cell line from which it was derived, and it warrants further development.
To be able to provoke an uncontrolled inflammatory response, the E. histolytica defense system against ONOO− would have to be better than that of the host.
To be able to provoke an uncontrolled inflammatory response, the trophozoite defense system against ONOO− would have to be better than that of the host.
Also apogossypolone, a semi-synthesized derivative of gossypol, at a concentration of 10 mg/L, was able to provoke an early activation of the autophagic pathway in both PC-3 and LNCaP cells.
