inhibition
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Blau, Bhutani and other coauthors are inventors on patent applications held by Stanford University involving 15-PGDH inhibition for cartilage and tissue rejuvenation.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
Through inhibition, the brain was seen as the self’s control center: the source of our ability not just to see, for instance, but to focus, to pay attention.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
It added that more people treated with ziltivekimab had serious infections, but that was consistent with aiming for IL-6 inhibition.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
“I can be more daring in English. I can say the words or verbalize the thoughts with much less inhibition, because I am not as emotionally attached,” he explains.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
She moved in front of me with no shyness or inhibition.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
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Then there’s shame and disgust, the inhibitions that nature uses to turn humans into social beings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Launched in 1988, Whale's live, often chaotic programme was like a daytime TV format gone rogue: one which had lost its inhibitions and any qualms about upholding the usual standards of taste and decency.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2025
But she comes by that rejection of inhibitions honestly.
From Salon ● Dec. 8, 2024
And how could anyone resist letting go of pesky inhibitions with Herman’s empowering score filling up Pasadena Playhouse with pure effervescence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2024
Alone, with appalling abruptness, she could shed her inhibitions.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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