Sentence examples for by reducing cell permeability from inspiring English sources

merG, identified in pMR26, is a newly-identified mer-gene involved in phenylmercury resistance, which is thought to act by reducing cell permeability to phenylmercury (Kiyono and Pan-Hou 1999b).

In contrast, in cells expressing only Cx37, NO acutely decreased the GJC by reducing the permeability of existing GJ [ 26] while no effect was observed in cells expressing only Cx43 [ 25].

This layer inhibits further corrosion by reducing its permeability to water.

Besides that, it is also shown that AEBO exhibited this effect by reducing vascular permeability induced by serotonin.

Generally, they are believed to evoke a curative effect by reducing the permeability of the damaged blood-brain barrier.

Moreover, by reducing capillary permeability and albumin leakage (Tejerina and Ruiz 1998), the tendency for edema formation is diminished.

Cyclopropane-containing fatty acids are thought to improve acid tolerance by reducing membrane permeability to H+[ 169].

During hibernation, turtles reduce ATP consumption in neural tissue by reducing membrane permeability and thus the need for pump-mediated restoration of ionic balance.

Reduced cell adhesiveness is associated with an increase in mucosal permeability.

In this case the radiation killed well oxygenated cancer cells near tumor vessels, therefore temporarily increasing vascular permeability by reducing the barrier function of the cancer cells.

In this setting, treatment with UroA/UAS03 also significantly reversed the colitis phenotype by reducing shortening of colons, gut permeability and inflammation compared to vehicle treatment.