“a negative trend”

The results showed a reduction of the GC which matched a negative trend in sGC when the inhibition overcame the excitation (Fig. 4 ).

[ 39 ] found that the variation in MGL expression depends on seasonal changes with a negative trend that dropped to 33% during the summer and increased to 100% in winter.

In fact, association between BDE values and telomere length showed a negative trend at baseline but not in the longer term in the present study, and they were weakly related to the levels of other POPs, as previously reported [ 28 ].

However, recent studies indicated a negative trend and analysis is needed.

The Bland–Altman plot suggested a negative trend of differences between AS and RS with increasing average temperature indicating a non-constant bias, thus violating the underlying assumptions ( Figure 4 ).

Linear regression reveals a negative trend in each of the three small ROIs, though the degree of the susceptibility anisotropy and the coefficient of determination vary.

6(a) , the electrical conductivity of buckypaper samples exhibited a positive trend, while the electrical resistance of buckypaper samples exhibited a negative trend when subjected to the increment of MWCNTs content in the composite.

A negative trend in standard coagulation tests despite improvements of ROTEM results reflects that the whole blood viscoelastometric tests represent patient coagulation status from a different perspective and the overall clot quality in some individuals may be adequate or even improved despite abnormalities found in standard coagulation tests.

So [‘true’] sustainability is not achieved.” (Interviewee 11) The credibility of the claim of local fishing sustainability was also however put into disrepute when Interviewee 6 observed a negative trend; Thailand was once the top five of the world’s seafood producers but is now importing fish that were historically ample in Thailand.

In contrast, correlations in Faith’s PD and Chao1 showed a negative trend, the former significant for A. jagori and G. similis s.l. and the latter for G. similis (Table 2 ; Appendix S1 : Table S7, Fig.

Quantitative meta-regression on 1402 data points revealed that there was significant effect of storage time on citrus vitamin C and showed a negative trend on both linear and quadratic models ( Table 4 ).

Nevertheless, we observed a negative trend in associations between certain PFAS and late adolescent aBMD Z-score, which was stronger among those who consumed less dairy and less active males.

However, this universal growth in the field is not so evident in developing countries; a negative trend is observed instead.

A negative trend was observed between Mn and Zn where Mn tissue concentrations decreased with increasing ZnCl 2 and Zn lactate concentrations.

The smooth relationship between GC concentrations and BAI showed a negative trend (i.e. lower BAI associated with higher GC concentration) and the edf were greater than 1 in most models, but the CI was wide and always included the 0 line.

Considering the 5-year period 2016–2020, a negative trend in the consumption of medicines reimbursed by the Italian NHS was observed (CAGR −4.3%) ( Table 2 ).

The internal conflict may have introduced a negative trend in in both HAZ and IQ, while the economic growth may have caused a trend toward higher HAZ and IQ.

( 2004 ) also identified three clubs of countries for the period 1950–2005: countries with broadly positive trends in life expectancy; countries experiencing relative stagnation; and countries experiencing a negative trend.

In the past six (three) decades, the linear tendencies of NWD showed that 20.7% (41.4%) of stations had a negative trend, contrarily 65.5% (37.9%) of stations had a positive trend.

In keeping with these observations, we found a negative trend for CC genotype frequencies, balanced by an increased trend in TT genotype, in HCV-positive patients compared with BDs (IL28B C/C dominant polymorphism vs IL28B C/T+ IL28B T/T: OR 0.46 p = 0.025, Table 2 ).

Forager walking speed was positively associated with temperature and showed a negative trend with respect to humidity ( Fig 5A ), as is common in colonial poikilotherms [ 9 – 11 ].

The regression line demonstrated a proportional systematic bias with a negative trend of differences as the magnitude of Aβ42 increased.

A non-significant positive trend in fat and protein intake was seen among patients with a significant improvement in appetite, compared with a negative trend seen among patients without improved appetite ( Figure 2 ).

Conversely, in contrast to data suggesting a role for GTSE1 in promoting cell migration ( Scolz et al., 2012 ; Lin et al., 2019 ; Lei et al., 2023 ; Wu et al., 2017 ) GTSE1 levels and phosphorylation demonstrated a negative trend with proteins associated with cell migration and epithelial–mesenchymal transition, such as Vimentin, MMP1, and ETS1, but these did not attain statistical significance.

At the individual level—underweight showed a negative trend in dose-response manner with household SES and overweight showed a positive trend.