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potentiate
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po·ten·ti·ate (p-tnsh-t)
v.
1. To make potent or powerful.
2. To enhance or increase the effect of a drug.
3. To promote or strengthen a biochemical or physiological action or effect.
po·tenti·ation n.
potentiate
[pōten′shē·āt]
to increase the strength or degree of activity of something.


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[FIGURE 2 OMITTED] The observations that ataxin-1 relieves repression induced by LANP (at the E4F responsive promoter), and conversely LANP potentiates ataxin-1 repression (such as those regulated by CBP) suggest that by the mutant ataxin-1/LANP interaction might cause a mixed picture of transcriptional aberrations--relieving repression on some target promoters and potentiating repression on others.
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Recent research conducted by the United States National Cancer Institute and Cornell University demonstrated that administering reovirus in combination with various chemotherapeutic agents potentiates, or enhances tumour-killing, thus preventing the cancer cells from developing drug resistance," said Dr.
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