Sentence examples for counterbalancing actions from inspiring English sources

Therefore, this study demonstrated differential, partially counterbalancing actions of insulin in the CNS: a well-known catabolic function via control of food intake, but also an anabolic function via stimulation of lipogenesis.

In previous studies, we demonstrated that such remarkable sex-specific cardiac response to estrogenic chemicals is due to the opposing and counterbalancing actions of ER signaling (Belcher et al. 2012).

That is, when AT2 receptors were exogenously activated or when the counterbalancing actions of AT1 receptors were blocked, an augmented sensitivity of the high-pressure baroreceptors became evident.

Without some kind of counterbalancing action, we'll see tens of millions of workers stranded, with curtailed employment prospects.

Thus, the pharmacological activation of AMPK in normal thyrocytes results in decreased iodide uptake counterbalancing TSH action [ 18].

"On the legal side, nothing existed yet to counterbalance our actions," Popof tells THUMP.

The phosphorylation of WCs can be reversed by phosphatases PP2A and PP4 to counterbalance the actions of kinases.

In conclusion, the emerging evidence suggests that the carboxypeptidase ACE2 serves as a negative regulator of RAS and acts to counterbalance the actions of ACE by regulating tissue AngII levels.

Based on the observation of the 2.3-fold enhancement of BCl2 promoter activity by IGF-1 (Pugazhenthi et al. 1999), it is possible that the promoted IGF-1 signaling resulted in the activation of the antiapoptotic protein BCl2, which might counterbalance the action of elevated pro-apoptotic protein Bad and prohibit the release of cytochrome c from the mitochondria.

Our studies support the concept that angiotensin-(1 7), as a natural vasodilator hormone, may counterbalance the hemodynamic actions of angiotensin II.

Some positive efforts — storage and shower facilities provided by churches, transport to the armory and hiring a social worker to provide referrals to services, mostly out of the city, — were counterbalanced by punitive actions limiting where bicycles can be kept, where people can rest or sleep, tearing down the structure at Lions Park, etc.