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Although the results did not reach statistical significance by Mantel-Cox test, there is a clear trend indicating that high miR-337-3p levels and low STAT3 levels are correlated with increased overall survival.

There was a clear trend in the body's protein content, and for those fed dietary 40% more weeks, protein levels in the body were higher as well.

Conclusions Influenced by human-induced pollution, the spatial distribution of eutrophication levels in Lake Aha exhibits a clear trend: levels are highest in the northern rivers, lower in the lake center, and lowest in the southern rivers.

We did not observe a clear trend in patch area and LPI on an annual basis, although an increase in patch area and LPI was associated with a reduction in infestation likelihoods.

Rhodomyrtus (Eocene of England and middle Eocene-Oligocene of southwestern Australia) and Endiandra (Paleogene of London Clay and the Eocene of Australia) show a clear trend of diffusion from north to south.

However, a clear trend for the correlation of particle shape and flowability was difficult to discern due to minor differences in particle shape. 4.2.

There is also a clear trend toward increased life expectancy including an increase in the numbers of people living to an advanced age and the number of people with chronic age-related diseases.

Substitution of the PMe 3 ligand by Me IMe and CO (Entries 3/4 and 7/8) does not reveal a clear trend and produces similar values (Table 2 ).

Discussion Over the years, a clear trend indicating an increase in the number of published articles concerning the consequences of FGM can be seen.

Step variables showed a clear trend towards increasing values with decreasing stimulus number.

Historically, surgical management was the predominant strategy; however, current literature demonstrates a clear trend toward endovascular approaches, with high technical success rates and lower morbidity and mortality compared with conventional surgery [ 1 , 3 ].

Currently, there is a clear trend toward developing on–off type devices for quick and easy screening of diseases focused on point-of-care in primary care centers or even domestic use.

A clear trend is observed: the EPSP was narrowest with the highest amplitude at C = 0 and became broader as |C| moves toward 1.

Even though indications related to material damaging were observed, a clear trend to recognize the initiation was not evident.

BET analysis reveals a clear trend of decreasing specific surface area and increasing average pore size following sulfur immobilization, due to pore filling by sulfur.

For all-cause mortality, there was a clear trend towards larger proportional effects at younger ages and a suggestive trend of larger proportional effects in those with a higher proportion of Indigenous American ancestry.

This hypothesis is supported by a recent clinical study on esophagogastric cancer patients, demonstrating that additional Epo-administration increased chemotherapeutic efficacy, resulting in a clear trend to improved survival 45 .

A clear trend of increment of the average annual direct and indirect costs per person per year (PPPY), respectively, from USD106.53 in PPP (Purchasing Power Parity) 2012 to USD293.79 and from USD2.6 in PPP 2012) to USD73.4 was observed between 1997 and 2012.

How does this pattern influence the growth rate? In addition to the high growth rate of diatoms, there is a clear trend between cell volumes and growth rates.

The infectious titers showed a clear trend: icPC22A exhibited the highest titer, followed by dORF3-EGFP and RMTv1, which had comparable titers, while all three double IFN antagonist mutants (RMTv1-nsp1 + nsp15, RMTv1-nsp1 + nsp16, and RMTv1-nsp15 + nsp16) displayed significantly reduced titers.

However, there was an absence of a clear trend in increased image archiving as the academic year progressed as one would expect more familiarity near the end of the academic year.

The same analysis conducted only on the descriptors of the meows that had been correctly assigned to their context showed a clear trend of meows emitted during brushing to cluster on the left side of PC1, whereas meows emitted in the isolation context are scattered on the right side and those emitted while waiting for food are in an intermediate position, with a trend to cluster on the left ( Figure 3 a).

As can be seen from the visual circularity/diameter mapping and histograms in Figure a, there is a clear trend of increasing circularity after the performed ADT at 60 °C, with the average diameter of analyzed nanoparticles changing by up to 0.5 nm, and with the majority of particles becoming smaller.

Regression analysis of pediatric urolithiasis in China showed a clear trend of improvement overall, with an AAPC of −1.805 (95% CI: −1.973 to −1.636).

Interestingly, although containing lower numbers of CD68 + cells compared to metastatic PyMT Ikkβ Δmye mice, lungs from tumor free Ikkβ Δmye animals showed a clear trend towards increased presence of CD68 + cells as well.