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Conclusion We found an increasing trend of median CD4 counts among PLHIV presenting to ART centres in Karnataka, an indicator of enhanced and early access to HIV care.

However, we observed marginally significant effects of the knockout mutation of atsD and pAt_157836F (Δ atsD ) on maize immature embryo transformation frequency (Figure S5C in File S2 ; paired sample t -test, P = 0.017).

There was a slight trend to delayed disease onset that did not result in a statistically significant change in cumulative or peak disease score.

By means of repeated imaging acquisition, the study showed a trend towards greater vessel-patency rate at day 3 in patients that received ATT before 24 h of thrombolysis, despite that the anatomical location of the occluded vessels at onset was comparable with the occlusions identified in patients that received ATT beyond 24 h.

The Kruskall-Wallis test revealed highly significant p values for differences across all diagnoses for all markers except CD3.

MEI, an index to quantify the strength of Southern Oscillation, differed in its effect on the recorded numbers of male and female white sharks, with highly significant interannual trends.

The coefficient of the trend variable was positive, indicating an increasing trend in the total numbers of sharks per trip over the five-year study period.

These differences were all highly significant ( Table 2 ).

A significant trend towards increased MICs overtime to individual antibiotics was not noted, although all colistin resistant isolates occurred in the second half of the study ( Figure 2 ).

Other lines of evidence were also taken into consideration when the Q-value exceeded 0.10, including the inclusion of a metabolite in a common pathway with a highly significant compound, or that the metabolite resided in a similar functional biochemical family with other significant compounds.

Unique biological relationships between grazer abundances and diatom assemblage composition were only marginally significant when all diatom taxa were analysed together.

The differences between types of transition, i.e., between order transition intervals (OT) of patients (mean voxel number difference: 7479, SD = 6835) and non order transition intervals (NOT) of patients (mean voxel number difference: 1904, SD = 1968, t ( df = 8.00) = 2.13, p = .066, Wilcoxon test: p = .050) almost reached significance.

Indeed, a clinical study with 200 cirrhotic patients showed a clear trend towards metabolic acidosis manifested by a negative base excess [30] .

Score plots, Heatmaps), are highly significant, as depicted through two completely different algorithms.

While further studies will be required to validate the functional impact of individual SNPs, it is noteworthy that our data are entirely consistent with those generated in previous surveys of disease associate regions, which documented a highly significant enrichment of candidate susceptibility alleles within strong enhancer elements [13] , [14] .

Among GAS isolates circulating in Western Greece, there was an initial phase of a prominent increase in the rate of macrolide resistance, 1999–2000, followed by a second phase, initiated in 2001, characterized by a significant trend of decline in the resistance rate.

There was an overall trend that the detected gene expression was higher from the PolyA protocol than the NuGEN (the fitted lowess curve tilted to x-axis).

We have demonstrated here a highly significant association between DNA methylation alterations and CPA.

The amplitude of the acceleration peak and of the velocity peak were also smaller when displacing the heavy compared to the light objects, however, the interaction between Weight x Knowledge remained marginally significant (Table S1 in File S1 ).

However, recent data from several US studies collectively showed an increasing trend in the prevalence of 1 st -generation NNRTI resistance [ 15 ] ( Figure 2 ).

We also observed a near-significant correlation for miR-21 expression between primary tumor TAFs and TAFs found in LN metastases.

However, a highly significant QTL with a wide confidence interval from 42.5–70.7 Mb is reported on SSC15 in Norwegian Landrace and Duroc affecting the boar taint compounds including androstenone and skatole [8] .

For patients with fibromyalgia, only the primary outcome measure, symptom severity, appeared to be reduced, with borderline significance.

The mean IIR-W of the 25 algorithms increased from 0.457 in cohort A to 0.557 in cohort B, which meant an increase by 22.4%, a difference highly significant by paired t-test ( Fig. 3 , panel A).

Thus, macronutrient composition and relatively high glycemic index may be significant factors contributing to increased adiposity and glucose intolerance in our HED pigs.