Attenuate

To weaken; make less strong; to reduce in force, intensity, quantity or even value; to make thin or slender

David Penfold :verified:

David Penfold :verified:

@davep.infosec.exchange.ap.brid.gy

Just got some L-DOPA tablets to help with concentration. I'm not particularly happy about taking them, as it will increase dopamine in the peripheral nervous system as well as in the noggin. Anyone got feedback?

My GP couldn't give me the antivirals to try to attenuate the Ménière's disease […]

View on bsky.app

The Menachery Lab

The Menachery Lab

@themenacherylab.bsky.social

Our new paper on #SARSCoV2 antagonism of stress granule (SG) responses is now out in JVI:

journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/...

The work shows that disrupting motifs in NSP3 & Nucleocapsid activates SGs, attenuates viral replication, reduces disease, & offers a new approach to attenuate CoVs (1/4).

View on bsky.app

Cell Host & Microbe

Cell Host & Microbe

@cp-cellhostmicrobe.bsky.social

L. gasseri postbiotics impact fertility

Age-associated loss of endometrial Lactobacillus linked to impaired receptivity. L. gasseri probiotics attenuate endometrial senescence & improve implantation due to exopolysaccharides that act on Hippo-YAP
https://www.cell.com/cell-host-microbe/fulltext/S1931-3128(26)00278-7

View on bsky.app