“an increasing trend”

The spatial distribution of soil severity classes showed an increasing trend, that is, it increased from moderate to severe and very severe classes while areas under very slight and slight soil severity class decreased sharply.

All the treatments also exhibited an increasing trend in the antioxidant potential at the R5 stage.

As a result, we found that the average body height of various Chinese cattle breeds showed an increasing trend from south to north of China, which was consistent with the distribution trend of the 19-bp indel in cattle at different geographic latitudes.

Changes in plasma protein concentrations as well as plasma glucose levels lead to an increase in plasma viscosity in T2DM [ 44 ] and an increasing trend has been measured in T1DM, especially in individuals with bad glycaemic control [ 45 , 46 ].

Intriguingly, the pYAP staining revealed a sub-pool of proteins located at the cell borders, with an increasing trend in cells exposed to mechanical loading (control cells, Figure 5 A).

Overall, human brucellosis incidence exhibited an increasing trend from 2004 (11,472 cases, 0.88/100,000 persons) and peaked in 2014, with 57,222 cases (4.22/100,000 persons) reported.

Chemical Stability Profiles and Comparisons of the Three NRRV Antigens After subjecting the 3 NRRV antigens to elevated pH and temperature stress (pH 9.0, 25°C for 6 days), an increasing trend in molecular mass was observed for each protein by intact mass analysis compared to pH 7.2, 4°C control samples ( Fig. 6a ).

Moreover, it was shown that there was an increasing trend of HSP90α levels with the progression of BCLC stage.

In Figure 2 , the distribution of 239+240 Pu activity presented an increasing trend from the upstream and midstream to the estuary, and some higher values appeared in some estuaries.

The percentage of surface lattice oxygen decreased by different extents except for ZrCr/SiO 2 which showed an increasing trend.

The prevalence of obesity in Iranian adolescents increased from 10.4% to 10.8% between 2005 and 2010 and was shown to have an increasing trend in recent years.

An increasing trend of ANC was observed in the treatment group despite the decreasing trend in placebo group, which was statistically significant between the two groups (P Interaction=0.019, 95% confidence intervals=15.076–171.324).

On the contrary, the time evolution of the number of clusters of ang2, RVG29, TGN, CooP, and RiGD shows an increasing trend.

The diversity indices showed varying trends over time, with high initial diversity (up to the first clutch), a decrease observed at the time of the second clutch, following in some cases by an increasing trend toward the end of the experiment ( Fig 3 ).

Recently, there is an increasing trend of using machine learning methods in spatial predictions, especially in the last ten years 16 – 18 .

Based on the results of the current study, there is an increasing trend toward blood donation in Iran.

After 2 weeks, the number of healthy follicles showed an increasing trend, especially the primary and secondary follicles, and the atretic follicles appeared to be in decline when compared to their levels at 1 week.

However, an increasing trend in both incidence and mortality rates of HCC has been observed in many European countries and North America owing to the high prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections [ 3 ].

Telomerase activity showed an increasing trend in normal gastric mucosa during atrophic gastritis and IM dysplasia [ 51 , 52 ].

Dimethyl trisulfide and diallyl disulfide concentrations showed irregular, downward trends, while 2,6-dimethylpyrazine concentration exhibited an increasing trend.

There is also an increasing trend in considering the NANP scaffolds for the controlled immunomodulation, wherein control is provided by several means including but not limited to modifications in the nanoparticle physicochemical properties (e.g., composition, size, shape, sequence complementarity, connectivity), delivery vehicle, dose and route of administration [ 76 , 81 , 82 , 86 , 87 ]. 3.2.

In 2015, the Central Pollution Control Board, India, has estimated that 169,913 health-care facilities (HCFs) of India have generated approximately 495.30 tons/day biomedical waste, which roughly translates into 0.5–2 kg/bed/day.[ 4 5 ] With newer complicated diagnostic and treatment modalities getting introduced every day, this volume has shown only an increasing trend.

However, as a result of the growing supply of HCV seropositive donors from the recent opioid epidemic along with the advent of efficacious DAA therapy to treat HCV recurrence, there has been an increasing trend to use HCV seropositive donors for both HCV seropositive and seronegative recipients.

Given the increase of aging population in China, incidence of femoral intertrochanteric fracture shows an increasing trend.

The prevalence of diabetes mellitus has shown an increasing trend, in conjunction with hypertension trends 25 , 26 , 27 .