The author, Dr. Jennifer E. Potter of Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, said physical factors include less blood flow to genital organs, a decrease in vaginal lubrication and a decreased response to touch.
Also, the region of decreased response spreads from local neurons that initially received the input to neighbouring neurons.
Eighteen of 65 patients (27.6%) had a decreased response to lithium following its discontinuation.
A major factor contributing to the ineffectiveness of warnings is habituation, the decreased response to a repeated warning.
Migraine and depression significantly decrease the quality of life [2] and lead to a worse prognosis, chronic disease, and a decreased response to treatment [39].
In case of cancer, the kinases involved are often over-activated, generally leading to excessive cell proliferation (and decreased response to apoptotic signals).
This triggers a decreased response to stress that is ordinarily induced by either a phytopathogen attack or in the absence or scarcity of nutrients [17, 18, 24 28].
Like most direct-mail computer resellers, CDW was looking at decreased response rates to the 55 million catalogs it sent out each year thanks to online shopping.
After 4 6 weeks of isolation, these mice exhibit increased anxiety and aggressive behavior and also a decreased response to the administration of GABA-mimetic drugs.
On the AGNG task, relative to the placebo condition the low-dose hydrocortisone infusion decreased response time to emotional words while high-dose hydrocortisone increased response time.
Anhedonia refers to a reduction of the ability to experience pleasure, which can be detected by decreased response to palatable food in rats.
