"function" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The therapeutic treatment for ICD also stems from the fact that there is some evidence indicating the association of low cerebral serotonin function and excessive impulsiveness.
- Preliminary research in the field, he says, suggests that a low serotonin function in the brain is linked to impulsive behavior.
- Increasing the levels of serotonin in these pathways, by reducing serotonin reuptake and hence increasing serotonin function, is one of the therapeutic approaches to treating depression.
- Fluoxetine has also been shown to affect swimming activity in shellfish; whether this is linked to a disturbance of serotonin function in the brain is still unknown.
- It is entirely possible that a genetic variation in one or more genes that regulate serotonin function makes these people feel briefly more suicidal, rather than less, when exposed to the drugs.
- It is well known that patients with the disorder have altered serotonin function compared with normal controls.
- Most experts now believe that some disturbance in serotonin function in the brain is a central component, if not the primary culprit, in producing the pain and other symptoms of migraine.
- The best current theory, said Dr. Joel R. Saper, director of the Michigan Headache and Neurological Institute in Ann Arbor, holds that "people are born with or acquire a disturbance in serotonin function."
- He suggested that the implantation accidentally disrupted serotonin function in that region.
- The serotonin transporter is also present in platelets; there, serotonin functions as a vasoconstrictive substance.
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