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But, for higher nanoparticle weight percentages (> 2 wt%), IEC experienced a decreasing trend because of the blocking effect of the nanoparticles.

It can be seen that with the change of time, the average diagnosis time has a decreasing trend, which means that the later prevention and control measures are taken on time.

Compared to the results reported by Hedge et al .[ 26 ], the amount of plaque in the current study exhibited a decreasing trend, while in their study , an increase was observed in the amount of plaque with the use of an ultra-soft toothbrush.

C3 and properdin showed a positive increase on exposure to global radiation, while FH showed a decreasing trend.

A decreasing trend of remaining biofilm biomass and a significant cell viability decrease with the increase of concentration of chitosan NPs was observed [ 139 ].

Nevertheless, in the same period, several European countries have registered a decreasing trend in their vaccination coverages, with alarming outbreaks of VPDs [ 41 , 42 ].

Although there appears to be a decreasing trend in the number of senior-related crashes, the risk of injury has been elevated.

We also observed a decreasing trend in maternal Hg concentration as expected, with the highest in mid-pregnancy (0.75 ng/mL), following by late pregnancy (0.70 ng/mL), and the lowest in lactation (0.59 ng/mL), possibly because of the increasing blood volume during pregnancy and the faster blood clearance half-life of Hg during lactation [ 43 ].

Although their spheroids were viable and active during the 30-day experiment period, the results showed a decreasing trend in cellular response, which was suspected to be resultant of declining oxygen availability.

Instead, the activated cells showed a decreasing trend, and the presence of AM exosomes decreased the expression of IL-1β even further.

The time series of mean nationwide PM 2.5 concentration is reported in Supplementary Figure S3 of the SM , where a decreasing trend can be observed since 2006. 3.2.

In this study, a decreasing trend of the Kappa number was obtained.

There is a decreasing trend in total plasma peroxides in both groups, but it was not statistically significant.

In terms of dependent variables, there was a decreasing trend in the number of smokers and drinkers from 2008 to 2011.

At a certain code value of ridge height, NO 3 − –N loss gradually increased with the increase in row grade when its code value was smaller than −0.51, and then exhibited a decreasing trend.

The composite showed a decreasing trend when the ZnCl 2 content used to surface modify the CWF increased from 2 to 8 wt%.

inopinus , and a decreasing trend for S. tenellus .

We have recently studied [ 35 ] the effect of harvest time monitoring specific trees for a whole period (from September to February) and we were able to observe a decreasing trend.

The H/C and O/C ratios showed a decreasing trend after the chemical activation due to the decarboxylation and dehydration reactions [ 51 ]. 2.4.3.

In the study of Hashtarkhani after 1990, we see a decreasing trend in the incidence of the disease [ 18 ].

Bone scintigraphy revealed improvements in the bone lesions with a decreasing trend in the BSI (Fig. 1 ).

After the 2000s, a decreasing trend in CO 2 emissions was observed due to the uses of more environmentally friendly industrial technologies; however, CO 2 concentration in the atmosphere continues to increase (to a value of 410 ppm (v/v) in 2020.

However, the monosulfated CS disaccharides (D0a4 and D0a6) showed a decreasing trend in three of the four ACN-based solvents, the exception being solvent B, 75:25 v/v ACN:water (Fig. 3b ).

14–17 To the contrary, despite increasing trend of pre-eclampsia risk factors such as pre-pregnancy overweight and obesity, diabetes, multiple births and advanced maternal age at first pregnancy, findings from large-scale studies 11 12 18 showed a decreasing trend of pre-eclampsia as it was observed in our study.

A decreasing trend in the activity of AChE in the AD group compared to the controls was found by Boston et al.