reduced expression
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdepletedandexpression
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depleted
adjective
uk/dɪˈpliː.tɪd/us/dɪˈpliː.t̬ɪd/
reduced:
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expression
noun
uk/ɪkˈspreʃ.ən/us/ɪkˈspreʃ.ən/
the act of saying what you think or showing how you feel using words ...
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(Definition ofdepletedandexpressionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The mutations result in either absence of the protein, itsreducedexpression, or production of a structurally altered protein.
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Areducedexpressionof individual storeys and the elimination of visible openings on the street facade bring the use of the structure into question.
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Therefore, the functional consequences of gene mutations may be quite different depending on whether they lead to complete absence of the protein, itsreducedexpression, or an abnormally structured protein.
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Reducedexpressionof this protein has been implicated in cardiomyopathies.
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In rhesus monkeys, neonatal lesions in the amygdala or hippocampus results inreducedexpressionof social dominance, related to the regulation of aggression and fear.
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However, leaving the face with areducedexpressionhinders communication.
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Conversely, there may be poor modulation of feelings as well, withreducedexpressionpunctuated by periods of very strong expression, including laughing uncontrollably, crying inconsolably, and outbursts of anger.
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In other words, even if seen as reduced expressions of larger units, early one and two-word combinations lend themselves to more than one theoretical interpretation.
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Exposure of laryngeal mucosa to enzymatically active pepsin, but not irreversibly inactivated pepsin or acid, results inreducedexpressionof protective proteins and thereby increases laryngeal susceptibility to damage.
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Whilst no causative relationship has been proved to date, it is speculated that thereducedexpression of the receptors is responsible for overall loss in immune response.
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Another experiment has replicated the effect that germ free mice have an exaggerated stress response and also foundreducedexpressionof brain-derived neurotrophic factor in the cortex and hippocampus.
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