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STIMULATED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Emotionally aroused
Synonyms:
aroused; stimulated; stirred; stirred up
Classified under:
Similar:
excited (in an aroused state)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb stimulate
Context examples:
Upon agonist activation of the b2AR, the adenylate cyclase is stimulated through the G protein pathway, leading to an increase in cAMP.
(CFTR Pathway, NCI Thesaurus/BIOCARTA)
Endocytosis of activated GPCRs appears to be stimulated by GRKs and arrestins.
(Attenuation of GPCR Signaling Pathway, NCI Thesaurus/BIOCARTA)
E-Selectin is expressed by cytokine-stimulated endothelial cells and is thought responsible for accumulation of neutrophils, monocytes, and memory T-cells at sites of inflammation.
(E-Selectin, NCI Thesaurus)
This protein is involved in the regulation of apotosis, the cell cycle and xenobiotic-stimulated gene transcription.
(Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor, NCI Thesaurus)
Ascl1 could then bind to those regions, which stimulated the regeneration of neurons in the adult mice.
(Researchers unlock regenerative potential of cells in the mouse retina, National Institutes of Health)
Upon administration, VS-4718 inhibits FAK, blocks fibronectin-stimulated FAK autophosphorylation of Tyr397, and may prevent the integrin-mediated activation of several downstream signal transduction pathways, including ERK, JNK/MAPK and PI3K/Akt.
(FAK Inhibitor VS-4718, NCI Thesaurus)
NO stimulates guanylate (G-) cyclase and increases cGMP levels. cGMP activates cGMP-dependent protein kinase (PKG), cGMP-inhibited phosphodiesterase (PDEIII), and cGMP-stimulated phosphodiesterase (PDEII).
(Nitric Oxide Pathway, NCI Thesaurus/BIOCARTA)
MKK3/6 can also be activated directly by ASK1, which is stimulated by apoptotic stimuli.
(p38 MAPK Signaling Pathway BioCarta, NCI Thesaurus/BIOCARTA)
This protein is involved in the mediation of hormone-stimulated gene expression.
(Nuclear Receptor Coactivator 3, NCI Thesaurus)
A rare condition that stimulated chronic radiodermatitis.
(Parapsoriasis Lichenoides, NCI Thesaurus)
