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Expression of pilS and traL was not significantly up-regulated at this time point, but an increasing trend was seen. traI did not show up-regulation at this time point.

29 One explanation for this could be due to the increased demands on young athletes with an increasing trend in sports specialisation already during childhood. 22 30–33 This, together with less spontaneous physical activity, might have a negative effect on children's body tissue that may not be prepared for the required load.

Given an increasingly aging population worldwide, there has been a rapid expansion of research in the field of biomaterials and scaffold fabrication methods for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine purposes (Hutmacher, 2001 ), with an increasing trend toward utilizing polymeric, ceramic, and/or organic materials (or a combination thereof) to generate biocompatible scaffolds with varying geometry, porosity, and topography (Ducheyne et al., 2017 ).

FRET indices display an increasing trend with increasing concentration of blebbistatin.

dorsalis showed an increasing trend after the leafhoppers left the virus-infected rice plants (Figure 2 ).

In all the simulations, the NMI scores show an increasing trend as the co-regulation probability increases, indicating that algorithms perform better when the network has a stronger co-regulation pattern.

An increasing trend for the SMR was determined by increased duration of exposure.

The incidence rates of PCa have shown an increasing trend in almost all countries [ 4 ].

Furthermore, there was an increasing trend towards surveillance and chemoprevention alone for LCIS treatment [ 33 , 34 ].

The number of MS neurons with significant coherence with HIPP LFP showed an increasing trend from SWS (26.58%) to QW (50.00%) during non-theta states; a further increase was seen going from non-theta to theta states (AE: 73.75%, REM sleep: 87.72%; Figure 3A ).

Studies from other parts of the world suggest that subsequent screening may reveal a lower prevalence of urinary abnormalities but that the same trend may not be true for obesity and hypertension, which, on the contrary, may show an increasing trend.

Overall, from 2001 to 2006, the ASMRs from CKD showed an increasing trend (APC: 7.5%, 95% CI: 2.3−12.9) (all).

30 An increasing trend of cyberbullying between the ages of 11 years and 15 years that peaks in middle school and subsequently declines in high school has been reported. 1 31–33 However not all studies have found a consistent relationship between cyberbullying and age. 8 Examination of online victimisation in relation to gender has yielded a mixed picture.

Moreover, there has been an increasing trend in the share of bicyclist fatalities regarding overall road fatalities in EU countries in the last few years ( Evgenikos et al., 2016 ).

The reclamation rates were estimated at 9.5% in 1976 and 21.8% in 2015 and the comprehensive index of land use degree shows an increasing trend in the MRB.

These relevant articles dated from 1998 to 2017 and the distribution of number of articles per year showed an increasing trend from 2012 ( Figure 1 ).

As can be seen, an increasing trend is observed for all the tested samples.

There is an increasing trend for this type of care to take place in residential settings, even in living communities.

There is an increasing trend in the annual incidence of AP in Western countries and Korea [ 2 – 4 ].

On the contrary, miR-1 showed an increasing trend over time in all subjects, in comparison to baseline levels, and a significant upregulation in cardiotoxicity-affected vs. non-cardiotoxic patients after cycle 2, 3, and 4.

Moreover, an interesting finding was that the average BMI among Asian patients in this study demonstrated an increasing trend in the post-Share 35 era, though it was significantly lower than the white cohort.

Although there was an increasing trend of GST activity ( Figure 6(c) ) in the 408 + I/R group, however, there was no significant difference when compared with that in the vehicle + I/R group. 3.7.

While studying the usefulness of MCA parameters, we observed an increasing trend of sensitivity for MCA RI with increasing gestational age.

Puzzle 3: why had AIDS continued an increasing trend for so many years with a dip in 2012?

We also estimated the prevalence of underweight, normal weight, overweight, and obesity for both cross-sectional and panel data, based on both WHO and Asian cut-offs ( Table A.7 ) demonstrating an increasing trend in overweight and obesity in the population.