The phrase "activated a response" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where an action or stimulus leads to a reaction or reply, often in scientific, psychological, or technical discussions.
Example: "The new marketing strategy activated a response from our target audience, leading to increased engagement."
Alternatives: "triggered a reaction" or "elicited a response."
Within hours of the quake, Humanitarian Open Street Map Team activated a response, and hundreds of mappers began building the picture of the post quake area.
On Friday, as the storm barreled toward Corpus Christi, FEMA activated a response coordination center in Denton, in North Texas, and several support bases in Texas and Louisiana.
Therefore, cells in their study were constantly exposed to Cr VI) that activated a response to DNA damage and expressed genes related to DNA repair.
Good crisis management can be distilled into five steps: assess the situation, activate a response team, lead with values, tell your story (and be honest!), and do not fan the flames.
Had this home had a comprehensive security system (or at least any pre-existing one turned on), the teenagers would not have been able to gain entry without setting off ear-piercing alarms and activating a response from the local police department.
TLR9, located in the plasma membrane of intestinal epithelial cells, activates a response dependent on apical or basal location; that is, it activates a tolerogenic response or NF- κB-dependent proinflammatory pathway in the apical or basal membrane, respectively [ 55].
This may activate a response in which the cancer cell shifts from using ER stress signaling as a survival mechanism to an apoptotic one.
These small doses are sufficient to trigger some closure but not strong enough to activate a response by AOX2 (inset of Figure 7A).
When the immune system is activated, an inflammatory response is engaged as a protective mechanism.
Monocytes expressing the RAGE 82Ser allele activated a stronger inflammatory response to S100A12 in vitro [ 15].
As an additional requirement, the IIS must be activated before a response can be mounted.
