Example sentences for: counteract

How can you use “counteract” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • On the other hand, PGI 2 decreases vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation and collagen and glycosaminoglycane synthesis, via activation of adenylyl cyclase and subsequent production of cAMP [ 17 ] . Betaprost, an analog of PGI 2 , decreases procollagen I and III mRNA expression in cardiac fibroblasts [ 18 ] . These effects may counteract the profibrotic effects seen with TXA 2 and it is possible that an alteration of a "normal" physiologic balance between PGI 2 and TXA 2 could increase tendency towards fibrogenesis.

  • This may represent a compensatory effect to counteract the loss of function of an important growth factor receptor.

  • In this study, experiments were designed to determine whether lysosomal Hyal-1 and Hyal-2 enhance TNF cytotoxic function and counteract TGF-β1-mediated TNF-resistance in L929 cells.

  • If the October stock slump were regular and predictable, investors' rational reactions would tend to counteract it.

  • The only thing you can do to counteract this unwelcome addition to the language is never to use the P word yourself.


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