The phrase "act to augment" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing actions taken to increase or enhance something, such as resources, capabilities, or knowledge.
Example: "The organization decided to act to augment its training programs in order to improve employee skills."
Alternatives: "take steps to enhance" or "make efforts to increase".
Tmem33 may also act to augment the activity of Ca2+ channels such as IP3R within the ER.
It is believed that adhesively bonded joints act to augment the system damping capacity in view of the increasing use of viscoelastic materials in their design.
Male-specific components form sensory pathways that render downstream gender-shared circuits responsive to mate cues, while other male cells act to augment gender-shared cell activity.
By using human cell-based assay systems, we have shown that R-spondin1 can act to augment β-catenin signaling in a dose-dependent manner.
This is likely to be a consequence of the higher expression of ErbB2 and ErbB3 in these cells [ 32] and the preferred heterodimerzation of these receptors [ 3- 6], which would act to augment the response to HRG.
It was also demonstrated that inflammation might act to augment disease progression via its ability to stimulate neuronal Aβ production in the progression of AD, and to facilitate amyloid deposition.
This process acts to augment the generation of antigen specific T cell subsets with enhanced cytolytic activity.
Thus the addition of a second, overlapping PAM2 site acts to augment the affinity of the eRF3-PABPC1 interaction without changing the stoichiometry of the interaction.
In this way, how media are used can be affected by a context of 'social richness' that acts to augment technical bandwidth capacity.
At least 3 factors were identified which acted to augment the fraction of early-eluting tumour glycopeptides: (a) increase of neuraminidase-sensitive sialic acid, (b) increase of neuraminidase-insensitive sialic acid that was sensitive to mild HCl hydrolysis, and (c) presence of sugar sulphate groups contributing to a restricted extent, relative to possible unknown factor(s).
Inflammatory cytokines and hypoxia were also shown able to act together to augment hypoxia-mediated upregulation of VEGF secretion in RA FLS [ 22].
