Sentence examples for designed to exert a from inspiring English sources

Betamethasone is a synthetic corticosteroid designed to exert a marked glucocorticoid activity.

Since CBZ is designed to exert a biological effect, when it reaches aquatic environment high probability exist for toxic effects on non-target organisms.

ITH12674 is a multitarget drug, designed to exert a dual "drug-prodrug" mechanism of action, able to induce the phase II antioxidant and anti-inflammatory response for the treatment of brain ischemia.

We've always thought that her situation had all the hallmarks of a spurious, trumped-up case designed to exert diplomatic pressure on a western country.

MMK3 has been designed to exert antihypertensive activity by functioning as an antagonist of the angiotensin II receptor of subtype 1 (AT1).

In "Banknote," consideration of an inert scrap of paper leads to a vision of a vast and frantic system of commerce "turning the gear of custom"; in "Pliers," a simple tool designed to exert control evokes "this despair I feel / When I feel / I've lost my grip, can't manage a thing".

A3 World Briefing A6 NATION CHALLENGED A14-15 White House Considers New Border-Control Agency President Bush appears likely to accept a proposal from his homeland defense advisers to merge parts of the Immigration and Naturalization Service and the Customs Service to form a new agency designed to exert firmer control over who and what enters the country.

In order to verify the results, an experimental setup is installed to simulate the cracked rotor system and a special structure is designed to exert the torsional excitation on the cracked rotor.

A new class of anti-inflammatory drugs, COX-inhibiting nitric oxide donators (CINODs), has been designed to exert similar anti-inflammatory effects as NSAIDs, but with an improved safety profile.

Purpose: Capecitabine (Xeloda) is a new orally administered fluoropyrimidine carbamate that was rationally designed to exert its effect by tumor-selective activation.

Trade journal the Bookseller said the delay came "as the two companies seek to come to new terms", while US book news site Publishers Lunch reported that the move "appears to be designed to exert pressure on Hachette regarding revised terms of sale, which is the 'agreement' that is being negotiated".