Sentences with phrase «decreased as a function of age»

They found that puppies showed a higher behavioural response to DDS than for ADS, but this preference decreased as a function of age.

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Another consequence of drinking too much while breastfeeding is that your child could face decreased motor function as old as age one and beyond, although this study has not been duplicated as of yet.

Aging is defined as a progressive decline of body function and a decrease of physiological response to stress that ultimately results in death.

With aging of the body often comes graying hair and decrease in hair production as a result of the decrease in melanocyte function and lower levels of the enzyme catalase.

http://rstb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/360/1464/2355.full (e) Everybody is likely to experience a cysteine deficiency sooner or later As everybody beyond the fifth decade of life will experience sooner or later a decrease in muscle function, a decrease in immune function, a decrease in plasma albumin concentration, and / or an increase in TNF - α concentration, it is hypothesized that practically everybody experiences sooner or later an ageing - related deficit in the body cysteine and glutathione reservoirs that warrants cysteine supplementation.

Circulating testosterone levels decline with increasing age but do not appear to be significantly affected by the menopausal transition.8 As early as the 1940s, testosterone was reported not only to alleviate menopausal symptoms but also to restore libido.9 In recent years, evidence has accumulated supporting the hypothesis that the decline in endogenous testosterone levels is associated with menopausal symptoms, including decreased libido, worse moods, and poorer quality of life.10 Clinical trials have demonstrated that exogenous androgens in conjunction with estrogens can ameliorate symptoms affecting sexual function and general well - being.11, 12 In addition, studies have found beneficial effects of androgen therapy on bone mineral density.13 - As early as the 1940s, testosterone was reported not only to alleviate menopausal symptoms but also to restore libido.9 In recent years, evidence has accumulated supporting the hypothesis that the decline in endogenous testosterone levels is associated with menopausal symptoms, including decreased libido, worse moods, and poorer quality of life.10 Clinical trials have demonstrated that exogenous androgens in conjunction with estrogens can ameliorate symptoms affecting sexual function and general well - being.11, 12 In addition, studies have found beneficial effects of androgen therapy on bone mineral density.13 - as the 1940s, testosterone was reported not only to alleviate menopausal symptoms but also to restore libido.9 In recent years, evidence has accumulated supporting the hypothesis that the decline in endogenous testosterone levels is associated with menopausal symptoms, including decreased libido, worse moods, and poorer quality of life.10 Clinical trials have demonstrated that exogenous androgens in conjunction with estrogens can ameliorate symptoms affecting sexual function and general well - being.11, 12 In addition, studies have found beneficial effects of androgen therapy on bone mineral density.13 - 15

As cats age, Dr. Plotnick explains, they may display a decrease in cognitive function, demonstrated in a variety of ways, including loud meowing.