Sentence examples for by blocking the ability from inspiring English sources

Maintaining a steady low level of aspirin in the blood prevents atherosclerotic complications by blocking the ability of platelets to stick together to form blood clots.

A third approach, known as the "altruistic" vaccine, would not stop either infection or symptoms but would prevent infection from spreading to others by blocking the ability of the parasites to reproduce in the gut of the mosquito.

An example of a monoclonal antibody that may be used in the treatment of GVHD is muromonab-CD3, which works by blocking the ability of donor T cells to recognize antigens.

LinkedIn, that so-called 'professional network', has just angered its 350 million users by blocking the ability to export and download your own contact list.

These data suggest that alcohols inhibit the stimulation of the respiratory burst by chemoattractants in PMNs by blocking the ability of receptor occupancy to induce the appearance of protein kinase activity in particulate fractions.

Perhaps crowds of rowdy drinkers multiply violence risk, or very large numbers of parked cars have a disproportionate effect on vehicle theft by blocking the ability to see what offenders are doing.

Plerixafor exerts its effect by reversibly blocking the ability of HPCs to bind to the bone marrow matrix.

Indeed, we showed that inhibition of LIM kinase activity by RNAi or chemical inhibition blocked the collective invasion of breast cancer and squamous cell carcinomas by blocking the invasive ability of leading cells using in-vitro three-dimensional invasion models.

Stimulation of either the A1AR and A2BAR had a prominent anti-proliferative effect on the CSCs, and, most importantly, sensitised these cells to the chemotherapeutic activity of TMZ, are as follows: (i) by exerting synergic/addictive effects in promoting cell apoptosis and (ii) by almost completely blocking the ability of cells to resume proliferation.

Mifepristone, the active ingredient in Korlym, helps Cushing's patients by blocking the body's ability to process cortisol.

Xenical, one of three prescription weight-loss drugs on the market, works by blocking the body's ability to digest fat.