Sentence examples for dampening action from inspiring English sources

Given its dampening action on neuronal spiking discharges, we checked for a possible anti-convulsant effect of compound 15 in the maximal electroshock seizure (MES) model in mice.

Reflecting the dampening action of compound 15 on spike generation, the rheobase current needed to be injected into DRG neurons to generate a single spike, was increased upon exposure to the drug (for a 2 ms injection, from 400±41 pA to 577±38 pA, n = 12; p<0.01) (Figure 7C and E).

Because all drugs employed did not block either elevation of corticosterone or accumulation of SNARE complexes, the dampening action of the drugs on glutamate release must be downstream of these processes.

We found that all drug treatments employed here did not block either elevation of circulating levels of CORT or accumulation of SNARE complexes in presynaptic membranes, suggesting that the dampening action of drugs on glutamate release must be on pathways located downstream of these processes and/or on alternative pathways.

The alteration enhances the activity of genes that fight infection and control metabolism as well as genes that control the cell's response to stress, and it dampens the action of specific genes that shorten life.

For some years the archived reports also included details of ocean swell, indicating when sea ice was limited and insufficient to dampen wave action in the area.

One role of FUS3 during early seedling growth is to dampen ethylene action, which in turn contributes to a slowing of subsequent vegetative phase transitions.

Indeed, chronic application of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) antagonists to dampen the action of inhibitory neurons can reverse the cognitive deficit in DS mouse models (Fernandez et al., 2007).

Perhaps the short vegetative pulse of FUS3 serves to dampen the action of this hormone after it has stimulated germination so that the leaf identities do not advance too quickly.

If the break occurred elsewhere in the middle of the blank, the ferrule will dampen the action, particularly if it is a metal ferrule.

It is designed for professional bowlers who need to dampen the action of their balls or for experienced bowlers with physical challenges who want to want the control of a fingertip ball.