“an increasing trend”

As shown in Figure 3 , the change in SOD activity was similar to that of the GSH content, with an increasing trend followed by a decreasing trend.

When the year 2021 started, PSS had an increasing trend.

Participants’ weekly pocket money was divided into three classes (0–10 yuan, 11–30 yuan, and greater than 30 yuan), and an increasing trend in BMI was found in each subgroup with a p value of less than 0.05.

Moreover, an increasing trend of obesity was shown in men aged 40 and under but not in women of the same age group from 1998 to 2009 [ 28 ].

The ratio of mTOR p-Ser2448 to total mTOR showed an increasing trend from 4 h of fasting, but there was no significant difference ( Fig. 7E ).

The cumulative number of grid cells sampled (i.e., grid cells with macrofungal species occurrence inside) showed an increasing trend with the accumulation of sampling time for each country ( Figure 3 b), representing the increase of spatial data coverage.

There is an increasing trend in the use of natural ingredients for skin care purposes, and they are becoming more prevalent in modern formulations.

With an increase in MPA content, the total energy and van der Waals force of the epoxy system both showed an increasing trend.

Additionally, the FOM shows an increasing trend as the analyte RI increases, and the maximum R and FOM of the proposed SPR-based PCF sensor are 1.234 × 10 −5 RIU and 405 RIU −1 , respectively.

Thereafter, it started to show an increasing trend from 1.5-mo-old to 3-mo-old (0.37%) which corresponded to sexual maturity.

However, there is an increasing trend in Italy, which could be associated with two factors: first, the reporting performance of the VL system in Italy, although acceptable, varies from region to region, while CL is certainly under-notified nationally because it often does not necessitate hospitalization; and second, several health centers specializing in infectious diseases are available regionally, consequently the diagnosis of Leishmaniasis is not centralized.

While magnetic 3D-printed composites are not as often investigated as conductive ones, an increasing trend is visible in the scientific literature and patents ( Figure 1 ), showing the growing interest of researchers in materials with magnetic properties that is based on the broad range of technical, biomedical, and other applications, as described in Section 5 .

According to the results, Moran’s I index of live snail density in the survey region from 2017 to 2021 showed a decreasing trend and then an increasing trend, indicating spatial aggregation ( Table 2 ).

In the case of actuator 1, an increasing trend is also observed, but smaller than in the case of microactuator 2; there is also a tendency to stabilize in the same range as microactuator 2.

In the oldest age group (56–65 years), an increasing trend of more than one surrogate marker of potential metabolic syndrome was observed.

[ 52 ] showed an increasing trend of Prevotella in the concentrate-fed group compared to the roughage group in the rumen of sheep, although the abundance did not differ significantly in the various ration groups.

Toxic HAB events have also experienced an increasing trend in their frequency and impact area in the coastal waters of China [ 15 ].

The linear equation slopes of the peak intensity with respect to the proportion of D 2 O were −0.0004, −0.0007, and −0.0010, respectively, and the absolute value showed an increasing trend.

They show an increasing trend of breast cancer incidence in developing countries with a high-calorie Western diet.

Despite the wide range of E 0 values, the present results highlighted an increasing trend in E 0 values as a function of indenter diameter up to 6 mm.

When increasing the carrier content from 40 wt.% to 70 wt.%, the initial flux of Li + for the PIM shows an increasing trend, and the value for the CTA/P507-TBP 70% membrane reaches about 8.2 × 10 −3 mol·m −2 ·h −1 .

Moreover, the coronary artery showed an increasing trend in z-scores from 2 to 4 weeks ( Figure 2A ).

All three groups showed an increasing trend during the transportation process.

The annual emissions of SO 2 exhibited an increasing trend from 20 to 40 metric kilotonnes during the periods of 2008 to 2017.

Change in Morphological Traits of Heteromorphic Leaves with Tree Height Under the conditions of suitable soil moisture and drought stress, the heteromorphic leaf LA showed an increasing trend with the increase in tree height ( Figure 1 b), the LI at 2 m was significantly larger than other heights, and the LT at the crown height (6 m, 8 m, and 10 m) was significantly larger than that at the lower part ( Figure 1 a,c).