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While SEB could also induce a positive trend in IL-5 production in inferior turbinate tissue, this trend does not reach significance ( Fig 2B ).

[ 25 ] non parametric approach suggests that for diastolic comparison the AUC difference is statistically significant, while the systolic one is very close to significance.

[ 51 ] found a highly significant correlation between soil respiration and moisture in a semi-arid area of Inner Mongolia, China, that received light rainfall during a major portion of the year.

Nevertheless, given the fact that the P value was in this case close to significance level, we cannot exclude the possibility that such effect will be detected in future studies, particularly if conducted in vegetation with different properties.

When evaluating the performance of SVM with two different kernel functions on a given data set, there may not be large difference in terms of classification accuracy, but there may be significant difference between two different kernels in the number of stored support vectors or training time complexity [ 33 ].

These findings show a significant trend toward increasing incidence of HBV reactivation with increasing intensity of TACE.

The likelihood ratio test was highly significant for all analyses, indicating rejection of the null model (OTU count = 1).

However, the mean difference in IAT levels between Treated and Control is positive and highly significant, meaning that the Treated are more positively inclined toward the Scheduled Caste.

Analyses between single cohorts revealed that early PD patients had higher TF CoV than controls which approached significance after Bonferroni correction, and mid-stage PD had even higher TF CoV which was significant compared to controls.

The Shannon diversity index for aboveground vegetation differred between the four treatments and this was marginally non-significant ( Fig 2 , Table 2 ).

However, it showed a highly significant difference between the medians of the samples of watershed-segmented and field-measured tree crowns.

The subjects became more unstable throughout the hike, with an increasing trend in Hs and a significant increase in Ks (Tables 6 – 8 ).

Discussion This study shows a positive trend in height since 1997 in both Turkish and Moroccan children living in The Netherlands.

However, this result was only marginally significant (OR = 3.90, 95% CI = [0.99, 15.37]), and only five studies were included in the analyses of LA and RVO risk.

Despite the fact that both variants were nominally significant in the meta-analysis of the replication data, the PRNP variant was the only genome wide significantly associated to sCJD in the pooled meta-analysis.

In other cases (patients P01, P30, and P34), variations between isolates could not be explained by LOH between the isolates, although we also noticed a slight trend of LOH.

Among men without diabetes ( Fig 4 ), we found that men in every caffeine intake quintile reported a lower likelihood of prevalent ED showing a significant trend for this association ( P trend = 0.01).

Our results also showed a trend toward a positive correlation between the MRI involvement score and age, although statistical significance was not reached.

Highly significant correlations were found between ear fasciation and some ear and cob diameters and row number traits.

Accordingly, there was a highly significant effect of the observation time on the three recorded behaviors and their sum (i.e. sexual display) ( Table 1 ).

Nevertheless, there is a clear trend of shape changes associated with bite force ratios; species with higher mechanical efficiency (bite force: input force ratios) tend to have a shorter rostrum, deeper and anteroposteriorly more elongate temporalis regions, and more anterodorsally positioned and deeper masseter regions on the zygomatic arches.

Cumulative meta-analyses were also conducted to examine how the evidence has changed over time, and the results were borderline significant.

In Exp2, subpopulation effects were highly significant.

In this model, evaluation of retinal flatmounts and optic nerve cross sections indicated that only hNP IGF-TD cells effectively reduced RGC death and showed a trend to improve optic nerve axonal loss.

No significant variations were found for the days of extreme energy consumption for commercial building, although a decreasing trend in extreme heating energy consumption.