Example sentences for: abrogated

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  • In turn, ICER overexpression abrogated the transcriptional activity of the TH promoter, strongly suggesting ICER's involvement in Tat-mediated inhibition of gene expression [ 23 ] .

  • Actin filament elongation would continue and RhoA dependent retraction of filamentous actin would be abrogated.

  • Because two studies have noted higher estrogen levels among women with A2 alleles [ 4 23 ] , it is possible that women with these genotypes have more lifetime exposure to circulating steroid hormones that is not abrogated by later age at menarche or by earlier age at first full-term pregnancy.

  • RNA interference (RNAi), mediated by short interfering double-stranded RNA molecules (siRNA or dsRNA), is now recognized as a major mechanism of post-transcriptional gene silencing (PTGS) in essentially all eukaryotes [ 16 ] . Recently, the technique has been successfully applied to cultured mammalian cells, whereby introduction of 21-nucleotide long synthetic dsRNA molecules corresponding to specific mRNA sequences effectively and specifically degraded the cognate mRNAs and abrogated the expression of the corresponding proteins [ 17 18 ] . This prompted us to test a similar approach to knockdown PfPP1 function in the erythrocytic P. falciparum stages.

  • And, while we have been taught to accept that brain cells are incapable of regeneration, some investigators continue to experiment with the stimulation of healthy parts of the brain to perform functions that atrophied or injured parts have abrogated.


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