Sentence examples for measuring the passive from inspiring English sources

The paracellular permeability of the ARPE-19 monolayer was evaluated by measuring the passive permeation of FITC-dextran (4 kDa, Sigma-Aldrich, Shanghai, China) across confluent cells grown on filters.

Measuring the passive attrition rate by a time series count of the specific memory population created in step 1 will eliminate any uncertainties associated with the active transfer process.

Facing the increasing cost of health services and rising demand for health services, policy makers are interested in measuring the passive use value of health care services.

Input resistance was measured in 33 cells in voltage-clamp mode by measuring the passive current responses to a series of hyperpolarizing and depolarizing voltage steps from a holding potential of −60 mV.

There are several reasons that could explain the discrepancy; first of all, it is not clear exactly how those authors measured the passive force (most of their experiment was devoted to the measurement of active forces).

There are no published studies on this feature in microchiropteran bats, and so the goal of the present study was to measure the passive absorption that occurs in such a bat species.

Carotid distensibility (CD), the inverse of stiffness, measures the passive expansion and contraction of the arterial wall with changes in blood pressure.

Two physical therapists independently measured the passive range of motion of the glenohumeral abduction and the external rotation in 155 patients with shoulder pain.

This problem was illustrated in a child study, where goniometry was used to measure the passive bilateral hyperextension of the knees along with visual judgements [ 20].

DTI measures the passive self-diffusion of water molecules and can be used to calculate the level of fractional anisotropy (FA) in a voxel.

A sentence has now been added to the methods section explaining which type of protocol was used to measure passive properties: "To measure the passive membrane properties (τm, Rin, Cm), 0.5-1s negative current pulses inducing small hyperpolarizations (<10mV) were used, ensuring that no hyperpolarization-activated voltage-gated current (IH) contaminated the voltage signal".