Sentences with phrase «first affected population»

The results showed that even before the peak had passed the first affected population, both R0 and pC could be well estimated and predicted for all populations.

Not exact matches

First introduced in 1978, the controversial population control measures affected tens of millions of families.

The study is the first to look at these different biological markers, as well has how the gene's impact on dopamine production specifically affects Caucasian populations.

Using this information, the scientists were able to determine whether and to what extent the virus first affected various avian populations, and whether the birds» numbers have recovered or are still declining.

Although the first people affected by the epidemic were white gay men, today the virus is spreading fastest through the black population, and more women are infected than men.

But this is the first large population study to look at how a new diagnosis of depression might affect people with coronary heart disease, according to researchers.

The first ancient human genome from Africa to be sequenced has revealed that a wave of migration back into Africa from Western Eurasia around 3,000 years ago affected the genetic make - up of populations across East Africa.

Our first striking observation was that over one half of measured genes are affected by common genetic variation in human populations — called expression quantitative trait loci or eQTLs.

In order to confirm that the cytotoxic effect seen in the amiodarone HCL - treated NSCs was specific to the activity of the drug, we first sought to determine which cellular pathways were affected in the amiodarone HCL susceptible NSC population relative to unaffected dopaminergic neurons receiving the same treatment (Fig.

The first strain (HSV - 1) affects 80 % of the population and often manifests itself as «cold sores» on the mouth.

when I am asked these questions, I reply first that we continue to add to our base of knowledge and thus improve decisions affecting bird populations; second, if winning the debate translates to financial gain for the debater, then that position can not be truly unbiased; and third, isn't it analogous that if heart disease is the greatest mortality factor in our species, then why do we spend so much money combating cancer and other diseases, poverty and hunger?

Which sectors of the population will be affected first or most?

When countries first detected falling underground water tables, it was logical to expect that governments in affected countries would quickly raise water use efficiency and stabilize population in order to stabilize aquifers.

The first of the TAR chapters (Chapter 7) was largely devoted to impact issues for human settlements, concluding that settlements are vulnerable to effects of climate change in three major ways: through economic sectors affected by changes in input resource productivity or market demands for goods and services, through impacts on certain physical infrastructures, and through impacts of weather and extreme events on the health of populations.

Because the far north will be one of the first parts of the planet affected by global warming, Alaska is a perfect location to examine its impact on human populations.

When it first announced the breach, the credit bureau believed 143 million people were potentially affected by the hack, but that number has since grown to 145.5 million — or just more than 45 % of the U.S. population.