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Vaccinated animals (range 2.2% to 5%) showed a trend towards slightly less weight loss and more rapid recovery compared to naïve ferrets (range 3.3% to 8%), but this did not reach statistical significance.

The z1 treatment led to a highly significant increase in esterase activity, irrespective of the cultivar considered.

After multiple comparisons, rs16971436 conferred a borderline significant association with the risk of AF.

[9] found that submersed, emergent and upland species germinated in all water levels, and not show an obvious trend.

In this case, transcripts were clearly linked to known antioxidant enzymes and most of them had highly significant BLASTP hits against ciliates or other non-photosynthetic organisms, thus minimizing the possibility that these genes belong to the food algae ( Tables S3 and S4 ).

Recently, increased β-galactosidase (EC = 3.2.1.23) and cathepsin E (EC = 3.4.23.34) activities and a reduced α-fucosidase (EC = 3.2.1.51) activity have been found in the CSF of PD patients compared to healthy controls, and β-glucocerebrosidase showed a trend toward reduction in the PD group (17).

By contrast, community participation had a marginally significant association with having a toddler with suspected ASD in the crude model (p for trend = 0.049), which became non-significant in the adjusted model (p for trend = 0.094).

For all analyses, P<0.05 was considered significant and P<0.001 highly significant.

A clear trend towards Fads1 mRNA level recovery in Ago3 −/− animals further supports the involvement of Ago3 in siRNA-mediated 3′UTR-targeted knockdown.

There was a decreasing trend in the incidence of depression during the 1 year follow up, with 303 (28.4%), 220 (20.6%), 166 (15.6)%, and 154(14.4%) cases at 14±2 day, 3 months, 6 months and 1 year, respectively.

There was, however, marginally significant effect on number of occupied islands (without El Hierro) ( Table 2 ) with species present on El Hierro occupying more islands than species absent from El Hierro ( Figure 2A ).

Results The correlations between prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and GSc (R [Spearman] of 0.76) and between PSA and MNV (R [Spearman] of 0.78) were moderately strong and highly significant, and the correlation between MNV and Gpp (R [Spearman] of 0.53) was moderate and highly significant.

Although AAA tissue has been reported to have less distensibility than a normal aorta due to a loss of tissue elasticity, an increase in collagen deposition, and a possible mechanical cushioning effect from the thrombus [41] [42] , AAA deformations may be significant.

The limited data that are available on SLT use in Bangladesh indicate an increasing trend in both male and female adults (aged 15 and above).

The p value of 0.00373 was highly significant, and indicated that miRNA and mRNA signatures in this core module have strong potential for distinguishing glioma patients with good and poor prognosis.

In the above mentioned series, the CA genotype at position −592 of the IL-10 gene promoter has been associated with a nearly significant higher frequency of liver cirrhosis in bivariate analyses [19] .

As shown in Table 1 , the MIC algorithm [15] out-performed MI and LR calculations for target gene inference, with highly significant GSEA Kolmogorov-Smirnov statistical scores on each of the two independent experimental gene sets.

Summary Our analysis of the Wikigame page dataset thereby reveals a clear trend towards a zero order Markov chain model.

All five Brassica models showed a positive trend of increasing detection with higher suitability (e.g. predicted detection rate was >0.7 when habitat suitability was >0.8) ( Figure 5 ).

Thus, both in 2008 and 2010 (when prey availability of the main prey species was higher, and hence competition probably lower) and in 2009 (when the opposite situation took place), E was highly significant.

With a P value of 0.007 and correlation coefficient of 0.755, the data showed a highly significant positive correlation between Δ value variance and age ( Fig. 2C ).

In fact, for the 2012/13 season, the effect of LmjM3 inoculation on pod and seed yield was barely significant ( Table 3 ), although inoculation clearly had a positive effect on survival, and thus in total seeds collected.

Herein, the presence of a maternal placental syndrome did not alter the risk of CP in relation to immigrant status, and was of marginal significance in and of itself, nor did adjustment for preterm birth or abnormal birthweight.

Where there were significant fluctuations in tarsus length over time or with temperature, they did not necessarily support the a priori hypothesis of a decreasing trend.

Furthermore, a slight trend toward to posterior enhancement observed in ASC for angry and angry-derived deviants could possibly reflect an additional posterior temporal source.