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Jelly micelles showed a positive trend for GlucCer and negative trend for FFA + CHOL, whereas SF-cookie micelles showed a negative trend for GlucCer and positive trend for FFA + CHOL.

The main findings showed (I) an increase in the number of finishers over time; (II) higher participation and faster performance for men compared to women; (III) an increase in the performance gap between sexes over time; (IV) athletes aged 41–60 ​y presented stability in performance over time, while the youngest (21–30 ​y and 18–20 ​y for women and men, respectively) presented the highest performance variability; and (V) a negative trend in performance over the years. 4.1.

The fraction of reads within OCRs showed a negative trend during aging, but it was not significant (Pearson’s r = -0.13, p = 0.12, Supplementary Fig. 4 a).

The plasmon excitation angle as a function of the refractive index demonstrated a positive trend for the first diffraction order, but showed a negative trend for the second diffraction order, as shown in Figure 9 b.

Notably, the association between LDL-C and cardiovascular mortality differed between patients with lower LDL-C (demonstrating a negative trend) and those with higher LDL-C (demonstrating a positive trend).

For each surgeon there was a negative trend in acetabular cup size.

In particular, the percentage of feeding VLBWs with mother’s milk has grown over the years in a statistically significant way, with a positive peak of over 91% in 2019 and a negative trend of 14.9% in 2020, the year of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Also, increased parity was marginally associated with increased birthweight (p = 0.054), while later year of birth was associated with decreased birthweight (p = 0.027), suggesting a negative trend in birthweight over time in this sample.

However, the impact resistance clearly demonstrated a negative trend as the emulsifier’s HLB value increased, mainly due to the aggregation of microcapsules, which caused the film to crack when subjected to impact.

When examining the 10 x 10 km cells across the entire study domain, 18.6% of the cells displayed a significant trend (p < 0.05; 32 of 172 cells), with 14.5% of the cells showing a negative trend (25 cells) and 4.0% showing a positive trend (7 cells; Table 1 ).

A negative trend between the number of oocytes retrieved and embryo euploidy rate was observed using Visual Analytics software, especially when a higher number of oocytes were retrieved.

2 G ), leading to a negative trend in soil moisture ( Fig. 2 H ) and a steady loss of soil moisture (a maximum of −3.3σ prior to the heat wave period and −2.8σ during it).

Through moderation analyses, results showed that perceived neighbourhood safety plays a vital role in the GSA – mental well-being association, with a negative trend in adolescents who reported being less safe in neighbourhoods.

[ 9 ] did report an inadequate monomer infiltration in the CAD treated with MMP inhibitors, but the bond strengths did not show a negative trend despite it.

Laboratory tests showed a negative trend ( Table 1 ), and signs of ascites appeared on ultrasound.

Furthermore, soil salinity was strongly positively correlated with biostimulant effectiveness, and there was a negative trend between soil organic matter (SOM) and response after biostimulant application.

Though a negative trend in the number of licensed products occurred, HCH was produced and used intensively in many fields of the GDR (e.g., agriculture, forest, hygiene, material protection, private), which led to highly contaminated agricultural soils (Heinisch and Klein 1992 ).

When a linear mixed effects model was used to quantify changes in outcomes over the 1 year post-procedure period, the MFAT group demonstrated a consistently positive improvement across all five outcomes measures, whereas no consistent trend was noted in the P group and a negative trend was noted in the CS group after the initial 2 week improvement.

The scatter plot obtained considering only those patients in whom ZyMōt TM ICSI had not been applied showed a negative trend between paternal age and BR ( Figure 1 a).

Conversely, 46.30% of catchments show a negative trend, with 18.52/27.78% having a trend magnitude of < − 3/− 3–0 mm/year, mainly in central and lower central-eastern regions.

The solubility of peptides in TCA solutions cannot accurately indicate their size due to the combined influence of hydrophobicity and the chain length, and the relationship between the solubility and chain length does not strictly follow a negative trend [ 32 ].

palmata generally showed a negative trend at both reefs, with the lowest density recorded in 2021 at 0.2 ± 0.05 col. m −2 at Playa Baracoa and 1.0 ± 0.1 col. m −2 at Rincon de Guanabo.

The graphs show a clear rise in patients working within the public sector domain, whereas there seems to be a negative trend in numbers of patients employed in manufacturing.

In our current study, we recorded a negative trend in performance of the tested germination traits with increasing level of salinity treatments across all the SA priming doses [reduction in final germination (%), germination energy (%), seedling length (cm), and seedling vigor index with an increase in mean germination time (day)].

In line with these results, researchers have reported a negative trend in the self-perception of this dimension in the transition from primary to secondary education [ 32 , 33 , 34 ].