Sentence examples for an ability to decrease from inspiring English sources

PPGs have an ability to decrease water production and increase sweep efficiency in mature oilfields.

So far, elastography has not shown an ability to decrease the biopsy rate, but patient safety could be much higher with this technology.

This experiment shows that the mariolide does have an ability to decrease food intake but that it occurs at very high doses.

First, although our result showed an ability to decrease blood loss and transfusion, it still needed more study population to identify any rare possible complications such as symptomatic DVT or PE.

As well as the expected inhibition of PGE2 and LTB4 production, studies of licofelone ML-30000) in an experimental canine model (Pond-Nuki) of OA demonstrated an ability to decrease progression of OA compared to untreated controls [ 16].

The mechanism by which MuRF1 deletion spares muscle mass under conditions of inactivity may be related to an increased ability to decrease cellular stress and maintain global protein synthesis.

Intriguingly, sorafenib showed a higher ability to decrease PSA than bicalutamide at the same concentrations (1 4 μM).

Naftopidil and prazosin hydrochloride showed a greater ability to decrease mean blood pressure in contrast with silodosin.

Ciprofloxacin had a lower ability to decrease the all- trans conformation of lipid chains than moxifloxacin but showed a higher capacity to affect the orientation of lipid chains and to disorder the membrane.

A similar ability to decrease chronic corticosteroid requirements has been noted in other studies evaluating anti-VEGF/R therapeutics (Batchelor et al, 2007; Vredenburgh et al, 2007a,  2007b; Desjardins et al, 2008).

Compared with these control animals, the ethanol-fed mice exhibited significantly larger tumors at 6 weeks as well as a diminished ability to decrease their tumor size at 13 weeks.