“an increasing trend”

The weight of the gizzard and proventriculus within a certain range was on an increasing trend and would also lead to decline if over-feeding, this might due to the factor that excessive alfalfa flavonoids affected the palatability of the diet.

After both low-dose and high-dose ethanol subacute exposure, IL-1β release showed an increasing trend; but the increase was not significant ( Figure 1B ).

Unfortunately, in recent decades, drug use has increased in Iran, and the pattern of drug use has changed, with an increasing trend in IDU [ 36 ].

In addition, the repeated treatment of hPH showed an increasing trend of GPx levels in the hippocampus when compared to the control group.

A retrospective study which evaluated the children referred to a tertiary care center in Mumbai during the period 2007–2013, reported the overall resistance of DR-TB to be 6.6% (86/1311), with an increasing trend of 5.6% (23 children) before 2010 to 7% (63 children) after 2010 [ 9 ].

Results The incidence of DD in children under 6 years old displayed an increasing trend over the study period, ranging from 7.0 to 16.3 per 1000 person-years.

An increasing trend in | θ ′(0)| is found for increasing values of dimensionless thermal relaxation time γ .

[ 15 , 16 ] However, it is reported that the incidence of post-PNB infection has an increasing trend in several centers in North America and Europe due to significantly increased prevalence of FQ resistant bacteria these years.

The carrying capacity showed an increasing trend with the amount of toluene degraded in the individual experiments.

According to the final FBT dose, there was an increasing trend of MEDD, although this result was not statistically significant ( p = 0.227), even when the seven opioid-naïve patients were excluded ( p = 0.321) ( Table 3 , Fig. 1A ).

After KD treatment, the efficiency showed an increasing trend with treatment time prolonging.

Serum cortisol concentrations increased from baseline after all treatments, but no significant differences emerged between treatments (Table 2 ). Base excess showed an increasing trend after all treatments and there was a significant difference between baseline and T60 after ROM and V, but no significant differences were detected between the treatments.

There is an increasing trend of individuals delaying childbearing or choosing not to bear children ( Umberson, Pudrovska, et al., 2010 ).

As can be seen from the figure, with the increase in methanol volume, EFs show an increasing trend, on the contrary, ERs show a downward trend.

Among the proteins with patterns showing an increasing trend, we identified two members of the glutathione S-transferase family (GSTM3 and GSTP1).

Although vipD exhibited 1.8- and 1.3-fold downregulation at 12 and 24 hours, respectively, the expression levels exhibited an increasing trend in the second infection cycle, with 1.8- and 4.6-fold upregulation at 36 and 48 hours, respectively ( Fig. 3 ).

Discussion During more than a decade long follow-up of a Middle Eastern population with prevalent CVD, an increasing trend was observed in the prevalence of general and central obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus, CKD and physical inactivity.

Although there was no increasing trend in the GDNF expression, DDX4 and the undifferentiated spermatogonia/SSCs marker, ZBTB16 34 – 36 , showed an increasing trend in the 14–16-week-old testes.

Since the total number of deliveries in our institution was 9,635 and 8,169 in period 1 and period 2, respectively, the incidence of GDM was calculated to be 3.9% in period 1 and 7.0% in period 2, showing an increasing trend.

The state of Pará showed an increasing trend in HIV detection rates in pregnant women between 1995 and 2015 and reported 2980 cases by 2016.

An increasing trend was observed for 13 of the 19 cyto-/chemokines ( Figure 2 ).

The data on the expenses related to primary health utilisation show a mixed picture in which from 2006 onwards the expenses of individuals in the treatment group display an increasing trend while those of the controls remain relatively constant.

While still low in comparison to western countries, an increasing trend in prevalence was observed in Asia, including Japan, Singapore, Thailand, and Taiwan [ 7 , 9 , 10 , 19 ].

Compared with those in the model group, the HC 50 values in the SCP-treated groups exhibited an increasing trend, and the increase in the SCP-M group was statistically significant (P<0.05).

Although CD11b + MHC-II hi cells (gate I) were present in both groups, mice infected with H99 displayed an increasing trend of this subset, while Zc1-infected mice had a significant increase in CD11b + MHCII lo cells (p = 0.0079, gate II) ( Fig 8C ).