Words similar to fasting

Example sentences for: fasting

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

However, preventing the elevation of corticosterone completely blocked the effect of fasting on hypothalamic AGRP and POMC mRNA (Fig.
In the fasting state, ethanol is almost completely absorbed within 50 minutes (fig.
His fasting cholesterol is 228 mg/dl (to convert milligrams per deciliter of cholesterol [total, HDL or LDL] to micromoles per liter, divide by 39), low-density lipoprotein (LDL) is 166 mg/dl, high-density lipoprotein (HDL) is 32 mg/dl, triglycerides (TG) are 223 mg/dl (to convert mg/dl of triglycerides to mmol/l, divide by 89), and fasting glucose is 114 mg/dl (to convert mg/dl of glucose to mmol/l, divide by 18).
Together these results suggest that an elevation of corticosterone is necessary for reduction in melanocortin tone during fasting and with diabetes and is sufficient to induce hypothalamic AGRP mRNA but not to reduce POMC expression.
Serum corticosterone concentration increased with fasting as expected in the sham-operated mice (Fig.