Sentence examples for minimising activity from inspiring English sources

They avoided predation pressure and loss of body condition by minimising activity at night and in dry seasons, respectively.

The experiments were conducted under anaesthesia, minimising activity in backward pathways, and hence restricting the potential to observe reduced gain when applying the NMDA-R antagonist.

Before PET scanning patients were encouraged to void in order to minimise activity in the bladder.

Consequently, we observed that gefitinib sensitivity could be restored by minimising InsR activity, which translated into a combination treatment of gefitinib with an IGF-1R/InsR inhibitor being considerably more efficacious than either inhibitor given as a single agent.

We don't want to squeeze out newcomers and minimise commercial activity, but we have a duty to protect people.

The sludge was stored at 4 °C so as to minimise microbiological activity that could degrade the sample.

The hardware building blocks are investigated to minimise switching activity of a circuit for all possible inputs and their transitions by adding redundant gates and increasing the overall number of signal transitions.

Patients were catheterised and administered furosemide 30 min before imaging to minimise bladder activity, and also received bowel preparation.

Participants were kept busy by the lead researcher throughout the whole test so as to minimise physical activity which can affect endogenous carbon dioxide production and result in dilution of the labelled carbon dioxide.

"Minimise outside activities.

While not recognised at the time, these two processes appear related, as it has recently been illustrated that minimising the leucocyte activity at the site of acute muscle injury may limit muscle damage, and enhanced muscle regeneration.