Sentence examples for agents to augment from inspiring English sources

And once it became apparent, in 2014, that the Cubs had begun to turn the corner, Ricketts and Epstein opened the checkbook for free agents to augment their homegrown talent.

Finally, the use of agents to augment immune function in patients suffering from sepsis-associated immunosuppression has shown clinical promise.

It is also possible to enhance the EPR effect by utilizing active tumor targeting, or coadministering agents to augment tumor vasculature and blood pressures.

At the discretion of the primary cardiologist who was blinded to biomarker measurements, nearly all the patients were treated with diuretics (97%), the majority was given inotropic agents (83%) to augment contractility and fewer than half were given afterload reduction (43%).

Olanzapine, a second-generation antipsychotic agent, when prescribed to augment ongoing sertraline treatment, was shown to produce improvement in PTSD, depressive, and sleep-related symptoms in Vietnam veterans [ 8].

Furthermore, antibodies have been armed with cytokines, chemotherapeutic agents, toxins, and radionuclides to augment their efficacy as tumor cytotoxic agents.

Clinical trials designed to investigate novel therapeutic agents with immunomodulatory properties to augment GVL effects (eg, histone deacetylase [HDAC] inhibitors, proteasome inhibitor, lenalidomide) or targeted therapies (eg, aurora A kinase inhibitors, anaplastic lymphoma kinase [ALK] inhibitors) are sorely needed to improve the dismal outcomes of T-cell NHL relapsing after an allo-HCT.

Various cancer therapeutic agents have been demonstrated to augment TRAIL-induced apoptosis through induction of DR5 expression [ 24- 30], indicating that DR5 expression levels might be involved in resistance to TRAIL.

Oncolytic HSV-1 can also be armed with the prodrug converting gene (Yamada et al, 2012), immunomodulatory molecules (Fukuhara et al, 2005), immune stimulant gene (Liu et al, 2003) or antiangiogenesis agents (Yoo et al, 2012) to augment the efficacy of the viruses beyond their oncolytic abilities.

Collectively, the results of this study show that certain benzaldehyde analogs can act as potent antifungal agents, or as chemosensitizing agents in concert with conventional antimycotic products, to augment their efficacy.

Therefore, these agents may allow more patients and prescribers to meet their psoriasis management goals without the need to augment treatment regimens with additional agents.