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Expression of OCT4 in hFFs showed a trend similar to that observed analysing NANOG expression (Fig. 5C ).

D-lactate, L-lactate and lactic acid levels did not differ significantly between the groups (p = 0.0703, p = 0.2711 and p = 0.0690, respectively), although the sample size was small and the differences in D-lactate and lactic acid concentrations approached significance.

Many non-Cartesian trajectories can also improve parallel imaging without NLGs or additional hardware, yet the presented work is highly significant for several reasons.

cuneata there was an increasing trend (Fig. 2 , Table 2 ).

Due to the absence of any temperature effect and a strong trend in the data with respect to CO 2 , we proceeded to pool the samples from the same CO 2 treatment for a more robust analysis and in order to preserve important ecological implications.

In contrast, the abundance of GN has shown an increasing trend in the range of 22.1–34.3% along the vegetation succession was obtained for the abundances of GN at two soil depths.

Not only was our result marginally significant, but we did not observe difference between groups in anticipatory pleasure when we analyzed the results of the TEPS, a questionnaire developed to address anticipatory and consummatory pleasure in schizophrenia 45 .

To demonstrate that immunization with gpD::GP2 phage nanoparticles induces peptide-specific CTLs capable of killing GP2 peptide-pulsed target cells in vitro ; as expected from IFN-γ ELISA results, compared to controls, a highly significant lysis of target cells was observed in the mice vaccinated with gpD::GP2 nanoparticles.

Although changes in precipitation are highly spatially and temporarily variable, and trends are less spatially homogenous, we found an increasing trend of Summer precipitation for northern Germany, which has been previously mainly detected for southern Europe 50 and for east-central Germany 51 , 52 .

During this period, woodland exhibited an overall trend of deforestation.

This threshold is very close to the difference of 13.3 points reported here, that could be considered significant and clinically relevant.

In any case, there is a clear trend: antler is not as stiff as terrestrial mammal and bird bone, but it is harder to break.

The total optical-absorption coefficient also shows an increasing trend due to the large increase of α (1) .

Results show a very small and marginally significant effect of two interaction terms (positive * negative * psychopathy and positive * psychopathy).

There were highly significant differences between NOL-1 and NOL-4 among SFH, TSH, CSF and TCS in japonica with -log( P ) values of 2.35, 3.15, 3.36 and 5.34, respectively (Fig. 3c ).

We re-analyzed the data of ALDH2-alcohol interaction effect on esophageal cancer to reinterpret marginally significant ALDH2 and alcohol consumption on the basis of their synergistic effects (Fig. 4 ).

There was a highly significant interaction between seasonal and diel cycles at two sites around deep channels, where occurrence was diurnal in summer but became nocturnal in autumn.

As the system moves towards the bifurcation, both the spatial variance and the spatial correlation increase, while the spatial skewness does not have an obvious trend.

Over the past century, there was a significant trend of increasing temperature of about 1 °C, most pronounced in the decades after 1990, whereas annual precipitation and drought indices fluctuated without significant long term trends (Supplementary Fig.

RT-qPCR analysis of pstS gene transcription showed a trend similar to the relative abundance (R 2 , 0.25), as copy numbers were lower in early June and higher in mid-June (Fig.

Rather, a clear trend of decrease in velocity and amplitude, as well as an increase in width, was observed 53 , 54 .

However, since the magnitude of [ 18 F]FDG changes over time is of borderline significance and the potential NRG effect on [ 18 F]FDG has not yet been explored, further research in this field is needed.

Association of TaGW8-B1 alleles with agronomic traits in Chinese bread wheat cultivars Overview of coefficient correlation among different agronomic traits over three years in Chinese bread wheat cultivars (Supplementary Table S1 ) indicated that TKW showed extremely significant positive correlation with kernel width ( r = 0.69**) and kernel length ( r = 0.48**), and showed extremely significant negative correlation with kernel number per spike ( r = −0.36**) (Supplementary Table S1 ).

The forecast accuracy was also assessed using RMSE, which showed a decreasing trend over time.

We found a decreasing trend of tobacco smoking and an increasing trend of smokeless tobacco use over the 10-year period.