Example sentences for: efficacies

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

  • Comparing the efficacies of the ligands in this study to the endogenous ligand β-endorphin indicates that fentanyl, etorphine, lofentanil, butorphanol and hydromorphone are all full agonists.

  • Finally the four weakest agonists, cyclazocine, dezocine, metazocine and xorphanol all exhibited efficacies that showed statistically significant difference when compared to fentanyl (p < 0.01), and thus were categorized as partial agonists.

  • All other ligands studied showed agonism at μ opioid receptor with varying maximal effects or efficacies ranging from 29% - 71% (Table 1).

  • Comparison of the efficacies of the set of agonists in this study to that of the endogenous ligand, met-enkephalin, showed that all were full agonists.

  • Moreover, the efficacies of the above "super agonists" were comparable to that of δ selective ligands such as SNC80 and BW373U86.


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