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However, part of the explanation of trends in these particular regions and the nearly significant trend overall in dry pine forests may not be climate, but human-set fires.

These results suggest that differences in body size, patterning, and camouflage strategy may be significant between these species [ 62 ].

The reference values for these two survival indicators show an increasing trend over time (see Figs 3 and 4 ), indicating increased survival over time.

The variation in risk-adjusted survival probabilities across hospitals for AMI shows a decreasing trend over time: estimated survival probabilities for AMI in 2011 varied from 80.6% (in the hospital with lowest estimated survival) to 91.7% (in the hospital with highest estimated survival), whereas it ranged from 83.8% to 91.2% in 2013.

PD168077 (D4 agonist) A two-way Measure (3 levels) X Dose (5 levels) ANOVA revealed an interaction that approached significance when corrected for non-sphericity ( Fig 2 ; F(8, 256) = 2.155, p GG = 0.073; partial eta squared = 0.063).

However, most of our findings are highly significant and would survive a Bonferroni correction against the factor of 12 (6 frequency bands and 2 analysis streams).

After being treated by 5-Fu, Gyp or 5-Fu + Gyp for 24 h, there was an increasing trend (8.2 ± 0.48%, 15.4 ± 2.74%, and 45.15 ± 1.63%, respectively) on DNA fragmentation levels.

The negative return difference is more likely to be significant if the horizons are longer.

However, the P value from a paired t-test before, as compared to after, acetazolamide was 0.03, suggesting a trend toward significance.

Interestingly, our cumulative meta-analyses show that the short-term (one-year) survival outcomes after transplantation presented a significant trend over years that the difference between WLT and TVLT is getting smaller and smaller chronologically.

A clear trend can be observed in that animals from Kasero have high positive values in PC1 with a relatively narrow range of values among animals.

This is particularly important in interpreting the results that were nearly significant such as the change in the TDD of long-acting insulin in which the metformin group had a consistently lower requirement for long-acting insulin throughout the trial compared to the placebo group (p = 0.221).

Interestingly, the M2e5x.AS04 group showed a trend of higher weight loss compared to the M2e5x group at early time points (4 to 7 dpi.), but there was no significant difference.

For both, self-harm and NSSI, females show highly significant associations with the CTQ subscore of emotional abuse as well as with total CTQ score, although no differences were found in males.

The main effect of assessment method (State/Trait variable; γ 10 ) on the emotion scores was positive and highly significant for each of the six emotions.

This difference was not found when comparing early and late onset PE separately with the control group, although a clear trend towards an increase could be seen in the early onset PE group (p-value 0.15).

Similarly, the values of the exponent b also shows a decreasing trend over time, as can be seen in Table G in S1 File (except in TP 5 that will be explained in Discussions ).

We also observed that caterpillars collected from these plants had a higher rate of successful emergence as adults, although the result was not quite significant in this case.

These results showed a trend that linear correlations between alpha power and FPV tended to increase from the passive viewing task to the second epoch of the active choice task, with the maximally correlated sites changing from FC1 in the passive viewing to P7 and POz in the active choice tasks.

For the semantic fluency task, the number of vascular burden factors showed no significant prediction (p > .1), while hypertension (β = -.053, p = .084) showed a statistical trend towards a prediction of decreased left IFJ hemodynamic response amplitudes.

NDGA treatment showed a trend in reducing hepatic TG ( Fig 1B and 1C ), an effect consistent with the restoration of normal plasma TG levels ( Table 2 ).

No other interaction was significant or nearly significant.

On the other hand, some of microRNAs (miR-16-5p, miR-100-5p, miR-122-5p, miR-125b-5p, miR-126-3p, miR-143-3p, miR-195-5p, miR-199a-5p, miR-221-3p, miR-342-3p, and miR-574-3p) were only down-regulated or showed a trend to down-regulation just in intrauterine growth restriction pregnancies requiring the delivery before 34 weeks of gestation.

An increasing trend in the prevalence of Cluster 2 sequences and especially this particular haplotype along the years was observed.

By contrast, HO-2 protein levels in both the liver and skeletal muscle showed a trend as being greater in the young adult mice as compared to the older mice ( Fig 4E–4H ).