Sentence examples for dampening of activity from inspiring English sources

In the control group, the auditory cortex showed a dampening of activity in response to internal speech, they found.

The company, based in Winston-Salem, N.C., said the shortfall could be attributed to "the dampening of activity in market-sensitive" businesses like capital markets, mortgages and investments.

Now, by dampening the activity of a small group of neurons deep within the mouse brain, researchers have produced cognitive deficits similar to those found in those with schizophrenia, a discovery that they say could potentially lead to new treatments for the disorder, which affects roughly 24 million people worldwide.

Moreover, the anti-apoptotic effect of CBD appears to be mediated by decreasing the expression of pro-apoptotic effectors and dampening the activity of the ER stress pathway.

External stimuli act on this interaction and shift the balance between synthesis and removal of matrix components in order to facilitate neuritic growth by locally dampening the activity of inhibitory cues.

It also helps reduce inflammation associated with lesions, thereby dampening the activity of factors in the tissue microenvironment that facilitate tumour development.

Because of the heterogeneity in global warming, that is, high latitudes tend to warm faster than low latitudes, the meridional temperature gradient and air pressure gradient are reduced, dampening the activity of atmospheric circulation, resulting in surface wind stilling (Vautard et al. 2010).

These data suggest the dampening of amygdala activity in response to emotional stimuli occurs via direct intranasal delivery pathways rather than across the blood-brain barrier via systemically circulating OT.

Perhaps the signaling associated with the dampening of electrical activity during SD results in a protracted effect on microglial movement, leading to a long-lasting, maladaptive impact on neuronal excitability evident later.

LPS-induced inhibition of AMPK dampens the activity of these pathways, which is useful to highly activated cells as they need to boost biosynthetic pathways to produce inflammatory mediators.

We found that depletion of Cdc42 dampened migratory activity of SP thymocytes toward MIP-3β (Figure 2A).