| High-GI foods such as sports drinks and white sugar are fast-acting carbs, while legumes and pasta are low-GI, or slow-acting, carbs. |
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| The gene variant codes for a slow-acting form of alcohol dehydrogenase, an alcohol-metabolizing enzyme. |
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| Begin to feed plants in established borders using a controlled release slow-acting fertiliser. |
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| In its bite, the tiger keelback delivers slow-acting salivary toxins, which disable a clotting factor in the blood of its victims. |
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| Other pharmacologic options include NSAIDs and slow-acting agents such as glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate. |
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| Slow-acting on humans in minute amounts, it was some time before consequences became apparent. |
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| In the fall for the first three to four years after planting, sycamores benefit from some slow-acting granular fertilizers formulated for woody plants. |
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| Clopidogrel and ticlopidine are relatively slow-acting because they must be broken down by the liver before they inhibit clotting. |
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| If those don't work, doctors frequently turn to the anti-inflammatory drug infliximab and a slow-acting immune suppressor called azathioprine. |
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| Materials that can be deformed by photoirradiation are not unknown, but generally consist of polymer films and gels and are rather slow-acting. |
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