Sentences with phrase «early studies indicate»

«We have confirmed what earlier studies indicated, and gained new knowledge about molecular characteristics of these neural stem cells,» says Milos Pekny, professor at the Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology.

An earlier study indicated that the intermediate step was likely a floppy loop area formed by proteins, which didn't seem compatible with the tough, damaging fibril as an end result.

Earlier studies indicated that the proboscis of most insects can only detect basic taste categories such as sweet or bitter.

Of the entire family of carotenes, beta - carotene is most easily converted to vitamin A. Early studies indicated an equivalency of 4:1 of beta - carotene to retinol.

This study found that the antioxidants in avocado helped cells to survive a free radical assault, and an earlier study indicated that adding avocadoes to your salad could increase absorption of other antioxidants found in the vegetables, including beta - carotene.

One of the very first studies on fund manager performance was conducted by Michael Jensen in 1965, and even this early study indicated that active managers underperformed broad market benchmarks.

However, some early studies indicated that nitrous oxide emissions from the soil could increase with zero tillage.

Not exact matches

Earlier this year, for example, Judy Zaichkowsky of Simon Fraser University's Beedie School of Business published a study indicating that the presence of just one woman on a company's board resulted in significantly higher standards of corporate governance (which has an established correlation to better financial performance).

The first national study of its kind, the study was an online survey of 480 respondents nationwide (with a minimum of $ 25K annual income), and found that 58 % of all respondents indicated a high interest in early stage equity investment.

What: Shares of Alkermes (NASDAQ: ALKS) shed up to 43 % of their value on extraordinary volume in early morning trading today after the company announced that its orally administered drug ALKS - 5461, indicated for major depressive disorder (MDD), failed to meet its primary endpoints in two late - stage studies.

An early conclusion by researchers indicates that nuns subjected tot he study were indeed experiencing interaction with something outside of their own physiology.

Other research and studies among evangelical youth, however, indicate that number is almost certainly much lower (see the study mentioned earlier).

How It Worked: The Story of Clarence H. Snyder and the Early Days of Alcoholics Anonymous in Cleveland, Ohio (NY: AA Big Book Study Group, 1997), pp. 58, 68 - 71; and, from several sources, the evidence about «surrender» strongly indicates it involved the following:

But a careful study of the earliest accounts, in Paul's letters, indicates that these physical resurrection stories were probably later than the descriptions of the risen Jesus as an exalted heavenly being.

Studies of early Christian baptisms, as reflected in Pauline letters and writings of the church fathers, indicate that converts to the faith wore a garment symbolic of the old life, and when they arose from baptism their new life was symbolized by the donning of a white garment.

This problem will become worse: an earlier Auburn study indicated that nearly 60 percent of the faculty now teaching in the practical fields will be eligible to retire by 2008.

This study, combined with our observations over the years, indicates that the highest germination percentage of pepper seed occurs in seed harvested from early red pods that are dried for one to four months.

But while an early study by Baade suggested that this period can last up to 10 years, follow - up research by Eckstein and Delaney indicates that the period has recently gotten much shorter.

Some studies indicate that the earlier a food is offered to a baby, the greater the likelihood that the child will develop an allergy.

Although not directly comparable, our findings are in broad agreement with those from routine data in Scotland that have indicated a positive association between Baby Friendly accreditation, but not certification, and breastfeeding at 1 week of age.17 Our findings reinforce those of Coutinho and colleagues who reported that high exclusive breastfeeding rates achieved in Brazilian hospitals implementing staff training with the course content of the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative were short - lived and not sustained at home unless implemented in combination with post-natal home visits.35 Similarly in Italy, training of staff with an adapted version of the Baby Friendly course content resulted in high breastfeeding rates at discharge, with a rapid decrease in the days after leaving hospital.36 In contrast, a cluster randomized trial in Belarus (PROBIT) found an association between an intervention modelled on the Baby Friendly Initiative with an increased duration of breastfeeding37 an association also reported from an observational study in Germany.38 Mothers in Belarus stay in hospital post-partum for 6 — 7 days, and in Germany for 5 days, with post-natal support likely to be particularly important in countries where mothers stay in the hospital for a shorter time, with early discharge likely to limit the influence of a hospital - based intervention.

In the new study, the scientists expressed surprise that the early abnormal growth of brain cells they observed in the fish embryo specifically affected male hormones, potentially indicating why more boys than girls are diagnosed with certain neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism.

Findings from the National Early Head Start Research and Evaluation project, a rigorous Congressionally - mandated study, indicate that the program had modest but positive impacts on EHS children at age three in cognitive, language, and social - emotional development, compared to a control group.xxiii In addition, their parents scored higher than control group parents on such aspects of the home environment as parenting behavior and knowledge of infant - toddler development.

Introduction The emerging view of epidemiological studies indicates the importance of the intrauterine environment in early fetal development.

Studies indicate that children who experience quality early education are less likely to repeat grades or require special education.

Although some SIDS experts and policy - makers endorse pacifier use recommendations that are similar to those of the AAP, 272,273 concerns about possible deleterious effects of pacifier use have prevented others from making a recommendation for pacifier use as a risk reduction strategy.274 Although several observational studies275, — , 277 have found a correlation between pacifiers and reduced breastfeeding duration, the results of well - designed randomized clinical trials indicated that pacifiers do not seem to cause shortened breastfeeding duration for term and preterm infants.278, 279 The authors of 1 study reported a small deleterious effect of early pacifier introduction (2 — 5 days after birth) on exclusive breastfeeding at 1 month of age and on overall breastfeeding duration (defined as any breastfeeding), but early pacifier use did not adversely affect exclusive breastfeeding duration.

Consistent with earlier research before 2010, the study indicates that UKIP's loyal supporters are the most disadvantaged; they tend to have no educational qualifications and come from the lowest income groups.

Notwithstanding the state's ongoing studies of alternatives to Indian Point, in meetings between state officials and Entergy representatives early last month, P.S.C. chairwoman Audrey Zibelman offered no other significant alternatives and indicated that the state was waiting for someone from the Cuomo administration to make a decision, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the talks.

If the new dates for the Spanish cave art are confirmed, they could indicate that Neandertals and H. sapiens exchanged artistic traditions earlier than previously thought, says paleoanthropologist Chris Stringer of the Natural History Museum in London, who was not involved in the studies.

Ferris, first author of the new study who led trials of the quadrivalent vaccine in 2002, says the earlier, shorter - term evaluation clearly indicated the vaccine worked.

In a report on their study, published June 20 as an Early View article online in Annals of Neurology, the Johns Hopkins team found that increasing levels of the protein clumps corresponded with worsening nerve damage, indicating that the smaller skin biopsies they used appear to work well as a measure of disease severity.

Based on this Finnish study, and earlier ones, the terms «HDL - cholesterol» and «HDL particle» should not be confused to indicate heart disease risk.

Especially informative are the long - term studies on the effects of early childhood interventions, which indicate that an appropriate schooling of children as young as 3 years old produces remarkably large benefits for society, even in cases where the children do not perform significantly better academically.

The fNIRS scans indicated that the concussed brain activated at a lower threshold and drew from a wider area — a sharp contrast from earlier functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) studies using concussion patients.

The study therefore indicates that the early terrestrial vertebrates were also able to hear prior to developing the tympanic middle ear.

«The compelling results seen in this global study provide unequivocal evidence supporting the clinical utility of Oncotype DX to risk - stratify patients with early stage breast cancer, and indicate that the findings are generalizable to everyday clinical practice,» said lead author Joseph A. Sparano, MD, vice-chairman of medical oncology at Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care, and professor of medicine and of obstetrics, gynecology, women's health at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

«Although teen dating violence is typically viewed as a problem related specifically to adolescent development, our findings indicate that the risk for aggressive behavior and involvement in dating violence are related to stressors experienced much earlier in life,» says Jennifer A. Livingston, PhD, senior research scientist at RIA and lead author of the study.

Researchers have studied the brain activity of young binge - drinking college students in Spain, and found distinctive changes in brain activity, which may indicate delayed brain development and be an early sign of brain damage.

Early experiments indicated a low value of the linear magnetoelectric effect in bismuth ferrite (almost one thousand times lower than the actual value), however later experimental studies revealed a large ME effect and it was also demonstrated that by using it in layered structures, record values of the magnetoelectric effect can be achieved.

A small study indicates that changes in how alcohol is metabolized after surgery can speed its delivery into the bloodstream, resulting in earlier and higher peaks in blood - alcohol levels.

Our study indicates that early toothed whales used spaces between their large complex teeth for filtering and that baleen gradually replaced teeth over millions of years.»

Earlier mouse studies by Li and his collaborators had indicated that the expression of several imprinted genes changes as hematopoietic stem cells embark on their journey from quiescent reserve cells to multi-lineage progenitor cells, which form the many highly specialized cell types that circulate within the blood stream.

The earliest autism intervention study in the world that uses video to provide feedback to parents of babies at family risk of autism, has indicated a reduction in the severity of emerging signs of autism.

Previous studies have indicated that early exposure to complex foreign proteins, such as cow's milk proteins, increases the risk of type 1 diabetes in predisposed individuals.

«The study indicates that screening for silent strokes in children starting school can lead to early detection and prevention of recurrences as well as reduction in other complications of sickle cell anemia such as acute painful episodes and acute chest syndrome.

David Frayer, KU professor emeritus of anthropology, is lead author on a recent study published in the Journal of Evolution that found striations on teeth of a Homo habilis fossil 1.8 million years old moved from left to right, indicating the earliest evidence in the fossil record for right - handedness.

Dr Simon Stanworth, at NHSBT / Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, indicated the importance of the study as a baseline recording of practice: «This study tells us about the challenges of early delivery and administration of blood patients to a group of patients with life - threatening injuries.

«These results indicate that endometriosis predisposes women to an increased risk of early pregnancy loss and later pregnancy complications,» said the study's first author Dr Lucky Saraswat, consultant gynaecologist from Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, UK.

The Augusta area in particular was studied because of earlier research indicating higher than normal exposures.

If scientists can develop an effective treatment, for example, this study indicates that the best time to apply it would probably be early winter, Langwig said.

The unique study tracked a diverse group of over 300 American men from first grade through their early thirties and the findings indicate that being a victim of bullying and being a bully were both linked to negative outcomes in adulthood.