Word: inhibitive
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Moreover, it's not the magnetic pulses that affect the brain but the modest electrical currents that the pulses induce--almost like an echo--in the brain's nerve cells. At some frequencies, those electrical currents seem to stimulate neural pathways but at other frequencies inhibit them...
...small molecule could be induced to bind to that pocket, it would inhibit the shape transformation the virus would need to undergo in order to infect target cells...
...would hope that there would be a condemnation of those who seek to condemn [Summers],” Wisse said. “I think the direst thing that one could do on campus would be to inhibit speech...
...Drink Machine Blocker: The drink machines are laid out in a horizontal fashion for a reason, and it’s not just so that midgets can still reach them. When confronted with a drink machine, the Drink Machine Blocker always seeks to stand in the position that will inhibit the greatest possible number of people from reaching the machine. Usually this is a center position with arms spread, which is bad enough, but in certain situations Drink Machine Blockers become even more deadly. I’ve witnessed DMBs fill up their cup partway, take a long, slow, drink...
...Adding to the concerns about antidepressant use, a Dutch report in the Archives of Internal Medicine highlighted another problem with the pills: abnormal bleeding. Patients taking drugs that strongly inhibit reuptake of serotonin-a neurotransmitter that aids both mood and blood clotting-were at least twice as likely to be hospitalized for bleeding in the brain, uterus and other sites than patients taking weaker drugs. So-called SSRIs, including Prozac and Paxil, were among the strongest drugs. The risk is small, however, and most serious for patients already at elevated risk for bleeding...