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Synonyms for activation

stimulation of activity in an organism or chemical

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the activity of causing to have energy and be active

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making active and effective (as a bomb)

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The pattern of localization of the putative oocyte activation factor, phospholipase Czeta, in uncapacitated, capacitated, and ionophore-treated human spermatozoa.
Effect of Artificial Oocyte Activation on Intra-Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection Outcomes in Patients with Lower Percentage of Sperm Containing Phospholipase C[zeta]: A Randomized Clinical Trial
The subsequent intracellular signaling pathway leads to release of preformed molecules such as histamine and leukotriene C4 (LTC4), chemotactic factors like the platelet activation factor (PAF) and retinoic acid, basogranulin, cytokines including IL-4, IL-13, IL-6, TNF[alpha], and TSLP, chemokines, and antimicrobial peptides.
The Evolution of Human Basophil Biology from Neglect towards Understanding of Their Immune Functions
Endothelial activation factor levels are lower in patients with ARDS related to trauma as opposed to septic insults.
Role of anti-inflammatory drugs in traumatic ARDS
This was also supported by the platelet activation factor data as given in table 1, indicating no increase in platelet factor 4 release activated by the microspheres on incubation with blood compared to untreated blood.
Polyethylene glycol modified calcium phosphate microspheres facilitate selective adsorption of immunogobulin G from human blood
According to the 5-dimension model of psychopathology, L-theanine produced significant reductions on PANSS positive (p = 0.004) and activation factor (p = 0.006) scores compared with placebo.
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