Together, we see a deleterious environmental effect of being reared by previously neglectful mothers that manifests itself in terms of lower adult body weight, heightened flipping, decreased dam weight, and decreased number of maternal defense attacks (Fig. 4).
The 15-min 15-s film contained seven clips selected to contain themes deemed in some way related to diagnostic criteria for mania, such as elevated or expansive mood, inflated self-esteem or grandiosity, heightened energy, decreased need for sleep, goal attainment and thrill seeking (American Psychiatric Association, 2000; Gruber & Johnson, 2009).
"It will heighten, not decrease, risks to energy security and electricity prices, because it adds further uncertainty to a sector which has already been described by the Australian Energy Council as 'almost unbankable' and 'visibly deteriorating'".
Heightened confidence levels decrease preference for information that supports individuals' personal beliefs.
Functional magnetic resonance imaging studies in patients with migraine reflect heightened sensory facilitation, decreased inhibition in response to sensory stimuli, and lack of or decreased adaptation to interictal stimuli [44].
During central sensitization, intensely heightened peripheral input decreases thresholds necessary to elicit action potentials in dorsal horn neurons.
A person who is depressed usually experiences several of the following symptoms: feelings of sadness, hopelessness, or pessimism; lowered self-esteem and heightened self-depreciation; a decrease or loss of ability to take pleasure in ordinary activities; reduced energy and vitality; slowness of thought or action; loss of appetite; and disturbed sleep or insomnia.
The stratospheric ozone decrease has heightened concern over the ecological implications of increasing solar UV-B radiation on agricultural production and natural plant ecosystems.
Much as with Quaaludes, fighting the sleep-inducing effects of Ambien can send one into a state of decreased inhibition, heightened libido and lucid hypnosis.
These pathways were modulated by A20 in a manner that favored decreased inflammation, heightened proliferation, and optimized metabolic control and energy production.
