Example sentences for: attenuate

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  • We encourage a 10 min acclimation period prior to recording data to attenuate effects consequent to handling and transport.

  • The angiotensin converting enzyme has also been shown to attenuate fibrinolysis and affect both platelet activation and aggregation [ 14].

  • PPAR agonists attenuate cholesterol oxide induced cytotoxicity in microglia

  • MAdCAM-1 is normally expressed in the gut, and its expression is dramatically amplified during inflammation [ 2 3 ] . The functional significance of increased appearance of MAdCAM-1 in IBD is supported by several reports which show that immunoneutralization of either MAdCAM-1 or its ligand, the α4β7 integrin, attenuate inflammation and mucosal damage in animal models of colitis [ 8 9 10 ] . However, since monoclonal antibodies directed against other ECAMs, particularly VCAM-1, can as well reduce disease activity in colitis models [ 11 12 13 14 ] , the literature suggests that MAdCAM-1 is probably necessary, but insufficient for the maximal penetrance of experimental and probably also clinical IBD.

  • Consistent with this idea, results from this study indicated that 15d-PGJ 2 , indomethacin and WY14643 could attenuate the cytotoxicity caused by 25-OH-cholesterol to various degrees (Fig.


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