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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.
University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA) has patented methods, compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and kits for the augmentation of erythropoiesis by potentiating erythropoietin-induced differentiation with angiotensinogen, angiotensin I (AI), AI analogues, AI fragments and analogues thereof, angiotensin II analogues, AII fragments or analogues thereof or AII AT.
She examines both enduring and transient factors and their respective potentiating and compensatory elements, noting that the rates of reporting of maltreatment in the US and Iceland are roughly equivalent.
 
 
 
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