Sentence examples for counteract less from inspiring English sources

Other effects of future climate change counteract less than 10% of the reductions of CaCO3 saturation (Orr et al. [2005]; McNeil and Matear [2008]).

For example, injecting 10 megatons of sulfur roughly the amount of sulfur belched forth by Mount Pinatubo in 1991 would counteract less than half of the "forcing" energy thought to be responsible for global warming.

"They have less to counteract and fight back in this environment because their main two ingredients are cheese and wheat," Mr. Bernstein noted.

This can be explained by the fact that the trunk can counteract the reaching limb less in the anterior direction by a smaller available range of motion at the hip and the back and by less powerful muscles controlling the movement in AM direction than in PM reaching against gravity [ 73].

Whereas chondrocytes of young mice respond well to TGF-beta counteraction of IL-1, those of old mice show less efficient counteracting of IL-1 by TGF-beta [ 20].

Our results suggest that the lower ENU-induced mutation frequencies in rodents can at least partially be explained by more efficient mismatch repair in the testis that counteracts mutagenicity, and is less likely due to increased sensitivity to genotoxic damage in general.

"Worldly interests intervening during the pauses of perusal," he wrote, "modify, annul or counteract, in a greater or less degree, the impressions of the book".

Productions at Off Broadway's two largest theaters are fighting for audiences, trying to use deep pockets and a dash of star power to counteract reviews that ranged from less than stellar to truly terrible.

However, any approach to modulate macrophage phenotype should be an adjunct to existing treatments of lowering lipids, for lipid deposition in the arterial wall is a key initiating factor in atherosclerosis and itself increases the inflammatory nature of the plaque, which could counteract efforts to promote a less inflammatory environment.

The strongly dilated blood vessels in the head most likely result from a failure in brain formation, as the head mesenchyme has more space and is therefore only loosely associated and less able to counteract the blood pressure.

Raised torsion in type 2 diabetes is a consequence of impaired contraction of endocardial fibres, which are less able to counteract this twisting motion [ 40].