The phrase "able to regulate a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the capacity or capability to control or manage something, typically in a technical or scientific context.
Example: "The new software is able to regulate a variety of processes within the system to ensure optimal performance."
Alternatives: "capable of controlling a" or "able to manage a".
The discovery suggests that scientists may be able to regulate a major pathway in the brain responsible for appetite and fat-building.
The bacterial quorum sensing signals N-acyl homoserine lactone (AHL) signals are able to regulate a diverse array of physiological activities, such as symbiosis, virulence and biofilm formation, depending on population density.
In this review, several tools including varietal and clonal choice, possible diversification of wines produced, suitable training system and rootstocks, traditional and innovative management techniques able to regulate a too much accelerated and/or unbalanced grape ripening process, will be presented and discussed.
By covalently attaching a phosphate group to its target (phosphorylation) a kinase is able to regulate a particular biological reaction.
In general a single miRNA is able to regulate a huge number of genes.
This is possibly because histamine is able to regulate a broader range of cellular activities compared to serotonin, such as cytosolic Ca2+ levels, glucose transport, neurotransmission, and vasodilation.
Interestingly, Amdc-s cells showed up-regulation of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and also expressed the MET receptor, creating thus an autocrine loop able to regulate VEGF-A and TSP-1 levels.
The present study was designed to investigate whether aldosterone (Aldo) was able to regulate VEGF-A production of immune cells.
The use of a Hif1-α inhibitor indicated that VEGF-A mRNA and IL-8 mRNA were highly regulated by Hif1 in hay dust stimulated-monocytes in vitro, in line with reports that Hif1 is able to regulate VEGF-A and IL-8 in human and murine macrophages [ 31].
"Without additional legislative authority, the S.E.C. will not be able to regulate in a thoroughgoing way," he told the Senate banking committee at an April 2006 hearing.
All three retinoids were also able to regulate to a similar extent both genes in purified primary Schwann cell cultures (Fig. 7B), although TTNPB was more potent, specially regarding RAR-β up-regulation, indicative of its higher affinity for RAR binding compared to the natural retinoids [32].
