Sentence examples for an increase in functional from inspiring English sources

Together, these data strongly support our hypothesis that ketamine suppresses GluN2B function in pyramidal cortical neurons leading to an increase in functional excitatory synaptic number in the PFC and a decrease in despair-like behavior.

We observe an increase in functional redundancy accompanying an increase in species complexity.

From primary degraded forest to intensively managed oil-palm systems, we found a 46% decrease in species richness and a 48% reduction in density, but weaker effects on functional group richness and an increase in functional dispersion.

First, population growth and economic development were compatible with an increase in functional connectivity for forest habitats, mainly because the abandonment of marginal agricultural lands and their subsequent conversion to espinals (Acacia caven) triggered vegetation succession towards secondary forests.

This big change in absorption from graphene to graphene oxide is a result of a change in the chemical composition and associated electronic band structure, namely, a decrease in conjugated C-C bonds and an increase in functional groups during oxidation and exfoliation.

Instances of trait loss allow us, as educators, to distinguish the mechanisms of evolution, which are general and operate on all traits, from the evolution of novelty or an increase in functional integration, which are relevant to some traits but not others, at some times but not others.

79 Most studies in this review had a cross-sectional design and therefore could not determine if depression caused an increase in perceived functional disability or if functional disability led to depression.

CMK-3-H2SO4 slightlylimprovedmproved adsorption performance compared to CMK-3 despite its smaller specific surface area than CMK-3, which was attributed to the highest surface O concentration resulting from an increase in oxygen functional groups.

These alterations are associated with a decrease in controlled processing within the visual system and with an increase in the functional connectivity of the right hemisphere, and are supported by SWS in the first half of the night.

These changes are associated with a decrease in controlled processing within the visual system and with an increase in the functional connectivity of the right hemisphere, and are supported by SWS in the first half of the night.

Furthermore, an increase in the functional activity in the striatum has been associated with the transfer of updating skills in working memory tasks, possibly regulated by dopaminergic modulation [17].