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Prior studies have also identified MMP-2 and MMP-8 as predictors of SAP, however, while our study showed a trend toward higher MMP-8 levels in SAP, it did not show a similar trend in MMP-2 levels.

Interestingly, the mass spectroscopic proteomic data and co-immunoprecipitation studies identified BAG2 protein as an interacting protein with DP, which may be significant since BAG2 is also known to interact with Hsp70.

We think that marginally significant regression results deserve mentioning, since our analyses are of explorative nature and no other study exists on the relationship between trace smartphone use and PSU in adolescence, thus we cannot ignore a significant trend which can be informative for future research.

Thus, in microbiomes, we can observe a clear trend towards acidification of the microbiome and its approximation to podzolic soils.

Conclusion and recommendation The findings showed that an increasing trend and burden of neural tube defects and preconception folic acid supplementation is insignificant in the region which showed that where we are in the prevention of neural tube defects.

If P < 0.01, the difference is extremely significant.

Fig 17 shows that 200°C is the threshold temperature for the change of coal elastic modulus, the average value of coal at 50~150°C remains relatively stable, and the elastic modulus in the temperature range of 150~200°C shows an increasing trend, and the average value increases from 2.55 to 3.47.

We acknowledge that the OR is very close to 1 for platelets and neutrophils, however the modeling indicated they were highly significant, based on p-value, even with the very small odds ratios.

Recently, there has been an increasing trend of shifting surgeries from inpatient to outpatient settings with feasibility of performing some surgeries in outpatient settings that were previously conducted in inpatient settings.

In contrast, there was only a slight trend of myeloid cell increase and a concomitant trend of lymphocyte decrease in CT26-bearing animals, which became more exaggerated over time.

For keep two metres from pupils, the output presents a likelihood ratio of p=0.1 (borderline significant at the 10% level), though we did not report on this variable as we found no association with outcomes in multivariable models.

The Solidarity [ 42 ] clinical trial also showed a trend towards higher mortality.

In the case of prosocial punishment, this correlation is much weaker and only marginally significant.

We found that evidence for individual-level risk factors may be significant in some countries, and null or opposite in others.

Furthermore, it has come to my attention that the statistical conclusion on the effect of age is only very much marginally significant with p value 0.049, given the multiple other factors and the questionable discarding of the sedation factor, such a weak evidence for two-level factor of age is not likely to yield sufficiently useful and reliable information for future studies.

After exposure to 100 and 300 mg/L LABP, swimming velocity was significantly increased compared to the control (p = 0.0416 and p<0.0001, respectively) ( Fig 3E ), and the distance traveled in the 300 mg/L group showed an increasing trend but did not reach statistical significance (p = 0.0870) ( Fig 3D ).

However, there was a slightly increased risk of premature births among the group who received a reduced number of prenatal visits although these results are marginally statistically significant (risk ratio 1.24, 95% CI 1.01–1.51) [ 26 ].

There is a clear trend of a reduction of the proportion of grazing versus indoor feeding time [ 6 ].

We were, however, able to demonstrate highly significant differences for eight of the nine outcome variables investigated, which provides evidence for a large enough sample size.

In literature, only one publication reports postoperative renal failure, finding a highly significant distribution towards LCP with no association to postoperative deaths [ 15 ].

Obviously, the western and central Balkan finds from our Group 1 display a comparable pattern with objects dated to Ha A1 and earlier, clustered around a concentration of approximately 0.04% Ag and 0.17% Sb, whereas the silver and antimony concentration of the younger artefacts show a clear trend for increased values ( S1 Table , Figs 6 – 8 ).

The DA index n of the six coal samples shows an increasing trend with increasing coal rank, as listed in Table 3 , that is, PH < JB ≈ LH < HG < YW < CV.

Education has a highly significant effect on the AFM: the regression results revealed that uneducated females have a mean AFM 4 to 5 years lower than highly educated women.

BSF bantam expression follows a path consistent with the developmental role it has been identified to play with higher expression in larva, followed by a decreasing trend from larva to pupa, and both adult stages where it was heavily downregulated.

The combined analysis of variance showed highly significant effects of salinity and genotypes (generations) on all the traits.