Other size hits in dogs have been strongly
correlated with body size in humans, such as HMGA2, and other species, such as LCORL in the horse.
In the Iowa Women's Health Study, whole - grain intake was inversely
correlated with body weight and fat distribution (Jacobs et al., 1998).
Whereas dysfunction in a part of the brain called the insula is understood to be correlated with the kind of dissociation present in body image disorders, activation in the insula — as observed in the brains of active meditators — is thought to be positively
correlated with body awareness.
Strength is not
correlated with body size.
Leptin levels are highly
correlated with body fat levels even in cases of severe calorie restriction (as in those found in anorexic women).
It is
correlated with the body mass index (BMI) and it increases the metabolic rate in mice without raising the food intake.
Supplemental Table 1 available online (http://www.jci.org/cgi/content/full/112/12/1796/DC1) lists all transcripts whose expression in perigonadal adipose tissue
correlated with body mass.
Adipose tissue transcripts whose abundance was
correlated with body mass in mice.
This analysis identified 1,304 transcripts that were significantly
correlated with body mass, an easily measured indirect indicator of adiposity.
We annotated each transcript whose expression
correlated with body mass using the Gene Ontology Consortium (http://www.geneontology.org/) and Mouse Genomics Informatics (MGI)(http://www.informatics.jax.org/) databases.
We used Kendall's τ statistic, a rank - based test of correlation, to detect transcripts whose expression levels were significantly
correlated with body mass.
Examples of adipose tissue transcripts whose expression
correlated with body mass include (a) Csf1r and (b) CD68 antigen (Cd68), which correlated positively with body mass, (c) succinate dehydrogenase complex, subunit B, iron sulfur (Ip)(Sdhb), and (d) ubiquinol — cytochrome c reductase subunit (Uqcr), which correlated negatively with body mass.
The expression rates of three macrophage - specific genes (Emr1, Cd68, and Csf1) that
correlated with body mass in our microarray studies, an adipocyte - specific gene (Acrp30), and proinflammatory genes (Tnfa, Nos2, Il6) were determined by quantitative RT - PCR.
Published in open - access journal Frontiers in Physiology, the study reports that obese men have increased levels of inflammatory markers in their seminal fluid and lower sperm quality, both of which
correlate with their body mass index (BMI).
To identify transcriptional patterns that
correlate with body mass, we used oligonucleotide microarrays to catalogue gene expression levels in the parametrial or epididymal adipose tissue from two dozen mice whose body mass and adiposity varied due to diet, sex, and mutations in genes affecting energy homeostasis.
Furthermore, if transcriptional regulation of adipose tissue function contributes to adiposity - dependent modulation of insulin sensitivity, blood pressure, and other medically important traits, then the genes that
correlate with body mass will be candidates for mediating these responses and warrant further evaluation.
[55] The assumption that serum levels
correlate with body burden has been clearly recognized as erroneous.
Not exact matches
A dense
body of academic work demonstrates that one factory job
correlates with multiple service jobs.
These differences regarding the gametes are, no doubt,
correlated with differences in
body structure and function, and also, more to our point,
with differences of soul.
Our mental experience seems to be highly
correlated with the movements of material things both within our own
bodies and beyond.
I don't believe that people's
body weight
correlates with their views on these sorts of issues; for example, I have a Lunch Tray reader who's been battling obesity since childhood and is therefore all the more health - conscious as she raises her young daughter.
How we perceive someone's weight based on images of their face is strongly
correlated with actual
body weight and associated health risks (Perception, doi.org/c67jd5).
Lab tests confirmed that the self - reported length of colds
correlated with the level of antibodies in the
body, which is a biomarker for the presence of a virus.
Body weight, as determined by body mass index (BMI), was also strongly correlated with delay discounting, suggesting that people who don't place a high value on future rewards tend to have a higher
Body weight, as determined by
body mass index (BMI), was also strongly correlated with delay discounting, suggesting that people who don't place a high value on future rewards tend to have a higher
body mass index (BMI), was also strongly
correlated with delay discounting, suggesting that people who don't place a high value on future rewards tend to have a higher BMI.
«Complex behaviors, like the behaviors we call «personality» or «temperament,» can be associated — genetically
correlated —
with other traits that one might think are independent of such behaviors, like
body shape and swimming abilities,» he said.
In a study presented in the featured clinical investigation article of the November issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine, they used 18F - fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET / CT imaging to show that the amount of cell - free tumor DNA circulating in the bloodstream
correlates with tumor metabolism (linked to cancer aggressiveness), not tumor burden (amount of cancer in the
body).
However,
body fat and waist circumference were substantially
correlated,
with waist circumference sharing 74 percent of the variance
with BMI, and
body fat sharing 40 percent of the variance.
In both bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, BMI was more strongly
correlated with waist circumference than
with percent
body fat, suggesting a central obesity pattern in addition to waist circumference, representing a reasonably accurate proxy measure for
body fat distribution.
As expected, larger animals had larger larynxes, and
body size
correlated well
with the average frequency an animal could produce.
According to a new Yale study, such sickness - related food preferences may
correlate with the type of infection and the type of diet the
body requires to fight the infection.
Because the crabs» pinching forces were significantly
correlated to their
body weights, the researchers calculated that a 4 - kilogram coconut crab should be able to exert a shocking force of 3300 newtons
with its claw.
Noakes says that the significance of her team's findings stems from their measurement of trans fats in
body fat, which
correlates with a relatively long - term record of trans fat intake.
They compared the time between conception and walking in 24 species and looked at how well this duration
correlated with a range of variables, including gestation time, adult
body mass, and adult brain mass.
Kr / Kc but not dN / dS
correlates positively
with body mass in birds, raising implications for inferring lineage - specific selection
GC - biased gene conversion
correlates with recombination rate (86), and new GC alleles reach fixation more easily in species
with larger population sizes, which tend to also have smaller
body sizes (87).
A growing
body of literature has highlighted the important links between quality of life (QOL), sleep, and chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), such that disease severity has been
correlated with worse QOL and patients
with worse QOL have poor sleep.
The goal is to
correlate changes in the composition of bacterial communities in and on the
body with certain diseases.
In lab studies pitting one male veiled chameleon (Chamaeleo calyptratus, pictured) against another, researchers looked at how aggression and fighting abilities
correlated with the brightness of 28 different patches on various parts of the lizards»
bodies, as well as how quickly those patches brightened or changed color.
Results showed that male listeners preferred female voices
with high pitch, breathy voice and wide formant spacing that
correlated with a smaller
body size, while females preferred to hear low - pitched male voices
with low pitch and narrow formant spacing that suggested larger
body size.
Using Kendall's τ, a nonparametric correlation metric, we identified 1,304 transcripts that
correlated significantly
with body mass when the false discovery rate was held to 0.03.
These are among the genes whose expression in our microarray expression data set
correlated positively
with body mass and adipocyte size.
These data demonstrate that variations in continuous quantitative traits such as
body mass, adipocyte size, and BMI are
correlated with quantitative variations in the expression of genes.
We found that the expression of 1,304 transcripts
correlated significantly
with body mass.
The result is an epigenomic road map that links diseases and traits (red dots)
with the locations in the
body (white dots) of the switches most
correlated with those features; thicker lines correspond to more robust links.
Immunohistochemical analysis of perigonadal, perirenal, mesenteric, and subcutaneous adipose tissue revealed that the percentage of cells expressing the macrophage marker F4 / 80 (F4 / 80 +) was significantly and positively
correlated with both adipocyte size and
body mass.
Grady developed an extensive database that
correlates energy needs
with growth, which was used by researchers to demonstrate that the dinosaurs required both energy and higher
body temperatures to grow faster.
The researchers also factored in other characteristics of the participants that have previously been
correlated with dementia risk including physical activity, age, sex, level of education, obesity, low
body mass index (BMI), and a history of high blood pressure, stroke, or diabetes.
This diverse «toolkit» of genes
correlates with critical aspects of all metazoan
body plans, and comprises cell cycle control and growth, development, somatic - and germ - cell specification, cell adhesion, innate immunity and allorecognition.
Everything you consume
correlates directly
with your
body's health and well - being.
There are seven main chakras in our
body and they directly
correlate with our physical
body.