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Readers of long standing are aware that a few years ago we discontinued both The VERBATIM Book Club Catalogue (because filling orders became enormously complicated) and, after five years, The VERBATIM Annual Essay Competition (because the number of high-quality submissions was diminishing).
Government control of economies is diminishing everywhere.
In the basal plate, EVT also exhibited strong (solid arrow) and diminishing ERβ immunoreactivity (white arrow, Fig.
Note that as the lag between the data series increases, the number of nonoverlapping points increases and the autocorrelation analysis involves a diminishing portion of the signal.
The predicted topological organization consists of six transmembrane domains with a hydrophobic loop between the fifth and sixth domain which lines the ion conducting pore [ 17 ] . VR1 has been expressed heterologously in several cell lines and has intrinsic sensitivity to thermal stimuli and to capsaicin (a pungent extract of the Capsicum pepper family) [ 18 ] . VR1 does not discriminate among monovalent cations [ 19 ] ; however, it exhibits a notable preference for divalent cations with a permeability sequence of Ca 2+> Mg 2+> Na +≈ K +≈ Cs + [ 9 ] . Ca 2+is especially important to VR1 function, as extracellular Ca 2+mediates desensitization [ 20 21 ] , a process which enables a neuron to adapt to specific stimuli by diminishing its overall response to a particular chemical or physical signal.