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blocking activity

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blockĀ·ing activity (blkng)
n.
The repression or elimination of electrical activity in the brain because of the arrival of a sensory stimulus.


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Since Ig G type auto antibodies have been in PF with infectious origin, it has been planned to decrease blocking activity by intravenous immune globulin (6).
Intriguingly, it is possible that the antiretroviral drugs themselves may play a role in protecting against prostate cancer, in that pre-clinical studies suggest that protease inhibitors may have anti-tumour activity by blocking activity of the androgen receptor [12].
Because of this artery blocking activity, LDL cholesterol is often referred to as the "bad" cholesterol.
 
 
 
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