Sentence examples for augmented activity from inspiring English sources

For example, stimulation of peripheral chemoreceptors by hypoxia augmented activity in the LF region [ 20, 35, 37], whereas activation of central chemoreceptors by hypercapnia augmented HF activity [ 36, 37].

These results demonstrate that exposure to acute stress causes subunit-specific and region-specific changes in glutamatergic transmission, which likely lead to the reduced synaptic efficacy in the mPFC and DH and augmented activity in the amygdala and VH.

Administration of DHA did not modify the 40% augmented activity due to Gris.

Another potential mechanism to prevent ERS might be based on the SIRT1 augmented activity, as SIRT1 hepatocyte loss has been shown to be crucial for the development of ERS in a high-fat diet [ 16].

This hypothesis is supported by the evidence of increased serum levels of 16 kDa prolactin and augmented activity of the cleaving enzyme, cathepsin D [ 5, 12], at baseline in PPCM patients as compared to postpartal healthy women.

VA1, the closest analogue of VS2, showed five-fold augmented activity [minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) = 10 μM] against the Gram-positive bacterium S. aureus.

Furthermore, N. calcicola HN9 extract might augment activity of SOD and CAT, enhance action of GPx, allowed those enzymatic antioxidants to play crucial functions in defense mechanism of soybean "Nam Dan" to strictly reduce the toxic effects of ROS products.

The ability to modify or augment activity of myocytes in heart failure, and to promote angiogenesis, offers hope for repair of ischaemically damaged hearts undreamed of only a few years ago.

STAT3 can localise to the mitochondria when phosphorylated on a specific C-terminal serine residue, where it augments activity of the electron transport chain (Gough et al, 2009).

Flavonoids from AEF [ 43] may augment activity of lecithin acyl transferase, which regulates blood lipids by incorporation of free cholesterol into HDL-CH thus increasing HDL-CH [ 41].

He argues that the prefrontal cortex is not only involved in allocation and sustaining attention (e.g. [ 22, 23]), but also in inhibiting motor activity (augmented motor activity being characteristic for ADHD).