Sentences with phrase «decreased growth rates»

One such experiment found that rats fed capsaicin on high - protein diets maintained their growth rates, but that capsaicin added to low - protein diets actually decreased growth rates, possibly due to a reduction in fat absorption.

This decreased uptake of carbon does not decrease growth rates but does mean an increase in tree deaths.

And structures must be fabricated from the substrate surface up at continually decreasing growth rate and from a limited number of precursor gases available.

Not exact matches

Houston was one of just two of the 40 largest metro areas to experience a decrease in economic activity in 2016, with a GDP growth rate of -3.0 %, but its Q3 2017 average weekly wage of $ 1,187 was the seventh - best.

«A decrease in nominal GDP growth resulting solely from a one - year, 1 - percentage - point decrease in the rate of GDP inflation» reduces the budgetary balance by $ 1.9 billion.

The New Orders Index increased 5.3 percentage points to 63 percent, and the Employment Index decreased 2.2 percentage points to 50.5 percent, indicating growth in employment for the fourth consecutive month, but at a slower rate.

These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).

Negative conditions in the general economy both in the United States and abroad, including conditions resulting from financial and credit market fluctuations and terrorist attacks in the United States, Europe or elsewhere, could cause a decrease in corporate spending on enterprise software in general and slow down the rate of growth of our business.

During the 2014 - 24 period, the growth of the labor force will be due entirely to population growth, as the overall labor force participation rate is expected to decrease even further by 2024.»

This is meant to give you an idea of whether dividend growth rates are increasing or decreasing over time.

To better understand our prescription trends, we have isolated the impacts of Express Scripts day fall and cough / cold / flu, adding back the 10.7 % negative impact we experienced from exiting the Express Scripts network, to reconcile to an adjusted 1.6 % prescription growth rate, which compares favorably to the industry, including Walgreens, which decreased at 0.3 % over the same period per IMS.

Adjusted EPS decreased 1.1 percent to $ 0.90, mainly reflecting growth in Adjusted EBITDA that was more than offset by a higher effective tax rate versus the prior year period.

Contractionary monetary policy slows the rate of growth in the money supply or outright decreases the money supply in order to control inflation; while sometimes necessary, contractionary monetary policy can slow economic growth, increase unemployment and depress borrowing and spending by consumers and businesses.

This comes out to a 60 % growth rate, but the figure changes significantly based on the observation points: if the index experiences very slow growth for most of the term, only to see rapid growth late in the term, then the average appreciation will decrease, since 67,500 divided by 5 is 13,500, or 35 % growth.

Any decrease in its growth rate will have profound effects on the entire commodity sector.

A flattening yield curve, in which the gap between short - term and long - term rates is decreasing, can be a sign that the economy is slowing down — or that policymakers are trying to put the brakes on growth.

Inclusion of the LCA among the mainline bodies would decrease the gap between mainline and conservative growth rates for 1965 - 75.)

Furthermore, if investment rates in the U.S. fall (as a result of decreases in investment by foreigners and rising budget deficits), the result will be slower growth in American productivity, which jeopardizes both near - term and long - distant future earnings.

Compound annual growth rate remains steady at 5.4 % over a 10 - year period SEATTLE (March 1, 2018)-- Washington State's wine grape harvest totaled 227,000 tons in 2017, which equated to a 16 - percent decrease compared to the record - breaking 2016 harvest of 270,000 tons.

This recipe is full of chickpeas which help promote bone health, improve blood sugar levels in diabetics, improve blood pressure, promote heart health, reduce bad cholesterol, and reduce risks of cancer and decreases tumor growth rates.

Hairfinity is clinically proven to increase the hair growth rate by 155 % while decreasing shedding.

The rate of foreclosures is expected to decrease as the market continues to stabilize and the economy remains in a pattern of growth.

Hairfinity is clinically proven to increase the hair growth rate by 155 % while decreasing shedding.

From 2012 to 2015 real GDP growth rate DECREASED from 9.3 % to 4.1 %.

Allow me to point out (again) that capping the rate of GROWTH (rather than actually DECREASING) property taxes WO N'T help the 83 -LRB-?)

Using the Great Barrier Reef as their study case, they estimated the evolution of the region over the last 14,000 years and showed that (1) high sediment loads from catchments erosion prevented coral growth during the early phase of sea level rise and favoured deep offshore sediment deposition; (2) how the fine balance between climate, sea level, and margin physiography enabled coral reefs to thrive under limited shelf sedimentation rates at 6,000 years before present; and, (3) how over the last 3,000 years, the decrease of accommodation space led to the lateral extension of coral reefs consistent with available observational data.

The researchers believe the greening is a response to higher atmospheric carbon dioxide inducing decreases in plant stomatal conductance — the measure of the rate of passage of carbon dioxide entering, or water vapor exiting, through the stomata of a leaf — and increases in soil water, thus enhancing vegetation growth.

The Affordable Care Act is also expected to influence growth rates for the major payers, with a rise in private health insurance spending to 7.7 percent and a decrease in individual out - of - pocket spending by 1.5 percent.

Other data supporting a link to HRT: The rates fell only among women 50 and older, and estrogen - receptor - positive cancers — whose growth is stimulated by estrogen — decreased by nearly 15 percent.

By using molecular genetic tools to reduce the amount of PC in human lung cancer cells, the team observed decreased cell growth, a compromised ability to form colonies in soft agar (a gelatinous material specifically used to grow bacteria and other cells), and a reduced rate of tumor growth in mice.

While the average rate of growth has decreased steadily since the 1970s, Moses says the 18 percent of its gross domestic product (GDP) that the United States spends on health care is 50 to 60 percent higher than any other developed country.

Previous research has found that inadequate feeding of quality colostrum to newborn calves can result in reduced growth rates, increased risk of disease and death, increased risk of being culled, and decreased milk production in the first and second lactations.

More sparse data even suggests a net 7-fold decrease in the overall rate of biomass accumulation (accounting for tree mortality and the growth of new trees).

The same information in a plot of steadily increasing average personal income over 3 years — $ 32,400, $ 33,100, $ 33,800 — can also be expressed as a steadily decreasing rate of growth — 3 %, 2.3 %, 2.1 %.

Since reef - building corals need carbonate to build their skeletons, decreasing carbonate ion concentrations will likely lead to weaker, more brittle coral skeletons and slower coral growth rates.

In Arabidopsis roots, it was shown that BR - mediated cell elongation leads to exit from the meristem and subsequent decrease in meristem size and growth rate after an initial growth increase (González - García et al., 2011; Chaiwanon and Wang, 2015).

Since you state that a decrease in net calcification could result from a decrease in gross calcification, an increase in dissolution rates, or both, you distinguish between these responses and get to the conclusion that the impact of ocean acidification on a creature's net calcification may be largely controlled by the status of its protective organic cover and that the net slowdown in skeletal growth under increased CO2 occurs not because these organisms are unable to calcify, but rather because their unprotected skeleton is dissolving faster.

Irradiance in 2010 is about 0.1 W / m2 less than the mean of the prior three solar cycles, a decrease of forcing that would be restored by the CO2 increase within 3 — 4 years at its current growth rate.

This is because having low levels of testosterone will decrease the metabolic rate and this is related to GH (Growth Hormone).

As a person gets older and the growth hormone production slows down, and individual notice and begin experiencing certain symptoms like the degeneration of cells and tissues, poor functioning of certain organs in the body, a slow rate of conversion of body fat for energy and a decrease of muscle development, and low energy.

This means that insulin decreases the rate at which muscle proteins are broken down, which creates a more anabolic environment conducive to muscle growth.

Significant drop in PSA levels (which is a biomarker of prostate cell growth); a drop in cholesterol (which is what we'd expect with a lower - fat diet, and all that extra fiber); and, importantly, a significant decrease in the cellular proliferation rate.

If you take too much zinc (more than 50 mg absorbed) that can have negative effects — weakening of immune system, metabolic rate and HDL (good cholesterol) decrease, compromise muscle recovery and growth, interfere with copper uptake.

The cellular degenerative process causes the rate of production of these proteins and growth factors to decrease and results in an increase in the skin of general wrinkling, laxity, dryness, and general thinning of the skin.

Instead of burning calories for growth and activity, the amount of energy you use at rest, or your basal metabolic rate, decreases.

Consequently, the normal rate of cell proliferation would have been decreased during protein deprivation, which is similar to the retardation of brain cell growth of young malnourished animals described by Winick and Rosso (18).

«the normal rate of cell proliferation would have been decreased during protein deprivation, which is similar to the retardation of brain cell growth of young malnourished animals.

«[T] he normal rate of cell proliferation would have been decreased during protein deprivation, which is similar to the retardation of brain cell growth of young malnourished animals.

While oxygen therapy alone did not influence cancer growth, the researchers found that combining keto and oxygen therapies together led to a significant decrease in blood glucose and tumor growth rate, as well as a 77.9 percent increased lifespan for the mice.

Here's a quote: «Lactoferrin: Lactoferrin found in foods such as yogurt and kefir will stimulate new bone growth while preventing further breakdown of existing bone tissue, lactoferrin enhances both the growth and the activity of osteoblasts (the cells that build bone), and reduces the rate of bone cell death by 50 to 70 percent and decreases the development of osteoclasts, the cells responsible for breaking down bone.»