“an increasing trend”

This indicates that the vegetation cover is expected to show an increasing trend in the coming decades.

However, the proportion of HIV-related deaths showed an increasing trend over the three periods.

Figure 6 shows the SEM images of copper films deposited by HiPIMS under different duty cycle conditions, and it is found that the particle size on the surface of the copper film shows an increasing trend with increasing duty cycle.

However, some countries, such as Bulgaria and Croatia, show an increasing trend in mortality despite a stable LT activity, highlighting the need for further investigation into the underlying factors.

The overall number of papers from the JAZA showed an increasing trend ( Figure 1 ).

Tree species richness decreased with altitude, while shrub species richness did not follow any uniform pattern, and herb species richness showed an increasing trend.

The non-toxic nature of most proteins has contributed to the approval of hundreds of protein drugs for medical use with an increasing trend [ 45 ], while the potential to engineer protein self-assembling opens a plethora of opportunities for the construction of functional and smart scaffolds in regenerative medicine [ 46 ] and in drug delivery [ 47 ], among others.

The coexistence of HIV and silicosis may indicate an increasing trend of TB fatalities in silicosis-prone locations.

Added value of this study Previous studies have suggested an increasing trend of co-use of these two types of drugs in patient populations, while no large-scale studies have confirmed this pattern on a national level.

GLOBOCAN estimates of the global incidence of pancreatic cancer show an increasing trend, with 495,773 new confirmed cases in 2020 and associated deaths of 466,003 cases [ 3 ].

The physical activity derived from the IPAQ showed an increasing trend, and the functional capacity assessed by the KASI gradually increased; nevertheless, these did not reach statistical significance.

A strong correlation, with R 2 values of 0.89, 0.86, 0.85 for the right, middle, and left VOC monitors, respectively, was observed, showing an increasing trend for the average VOC air concentration per amount of paint used (Fig. 4 ).

Table 4 shows that the k value has an increasing trend with the increasing of passivation time, indicating that FSC can efficiently and selectively enrich and separate Cu from the composite heavy metal solution.

An increasing trend in ASIR was indicated when both the EAPC and its lower confidence limit exceeded 0.

Previous research reported an increasing trend in the expression of carotenoid pathway genes at three stages (15 DAP, 25 DAP and 40 DAP) in purple rice grains.

The projection in the burden of bladder cancer attributable to smoking The projections suggest that the global number of deaths from bladder cancer attributable to smoking will continue to show an increasing trend from 2022 to 2046 (Supplementary file Figure S9).

At the early stage, the numbers of CD8 + T cells, DCs, and M1‐like TAMs showed an increasing trend while Treg infiltration decreased.

It is a subnational state where NCD is reported prevalent with an increasing trend.

Differences in fecal hormones and SCFA levels associated with piglet birth weight in sows The HBW group exhibited significantly higher fecal concentrations of acetate ( p = 0.005), propionate ( p = 0.034), isobutyrate ( p = 0.007), and valerate ( p = 0.036) compared to the LBW group, and isovalerate ( p = 0.085) showed an increasing trend in the HBW group ( Table 4 ).

While an increasing trend was observed in variables such as myometrial contraction, endometrial layering, ET scores, mean PI of the uterine artery, and blood flow to the myometrium, these changes were not statistically significant ( p > 0.05).

[ 5 ] However, in recent years, some studies have reported an increasing trend for mastectomy, partly due to the increased use of pre-operative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), breast reconstruction, and patient choice.

The mortality rates for KRPC showed an increasing trend from 1999 to 2001 (APC, 2.2%; 95% CI , 0.3% to 3.6%), followed by a subsequent decline, with a more pronounced decrease from 2014 to 2020 (APC, −1.8%; 95% CI , −3.0% to −1.4%) (Fig. 1 , Supplemental Table 1).

The differegher than that in sugar beet, and it showed an increasing trend with salt level the two species ( Figures 5A , B ).

HIV drug resistance could be another factor as recent evidence shows an increasing trend in drug resistance in pre-treated populations [ 11 ].

Serum levels of ANGPTL4 protein revealed an increasing trend within 2 weeks of colonization with F19 ( Figure 5A ).