Sentences with phrase «known from a previous study»

It was known from previous studies that these mice have an overactive metabolism, caused by the energy needed to generate heat from brown fat, which might seem contradictory given their impaired thyroid hormone function.
Dr. Hayes says it is not clear what causes SCAD in most cases, but researchers know this from previous studies: • SCAD affects women more often than men; up to 80 percent of patients with SCAD are women.
One lion — the one that ate the most flesh — was known from a previous study to suffer from dental disease.
We know from previous studies that when a recurring «co-mutation» is observed, the two mutated sites are usually close to each other or interact in some way.
It is known from previous studies that we perceive the perpetrator's pain as a just punishment and a tool to penalise misbehaviour.
«For example, we know from previous studies that neuromuscular training may help to improve motor skills and performance while decreasing risk for injury among athletes specializing in a single sport.
«We know from previous studies that inflammation can alter the balance of the mother's hormones in the uterus, triggering the labor process.»
«We already know from previous studies on the protein huntingtin, which spontaneously forms aggregates and is responsible for the development of the neurodegenerative disorder Huntington's disease, that protein aggregates also bind to essential proteins that have no defects.»
This is something we wanted to investigate further, because we know from previous studies that people are relatively poor at matching faces in various guises when the person is unfamiliar to them.
They know from previous studies that apoptosis begins with the activation of what are known as Bax proteins.
«We know from previous studies that handshaking positively affects people's first impressions and evaluations of others,» said U. of I. graduate student Yuta Katsumi, who led the research with U. of I. psychology professors Sanda Dolcos and Florin Dolcos.
«We know from a previous study based on OSDUHS data that as many as 20 per cent of adolescents in Ontario said they have experienced a traumatic brain injury in their lifetime,» said Dr. Robert Mann, senior scientist at CAMH and director of the OSDUHS.
«It is known from previous studies in animals that the active neural pattern during a certain experience is reactivated once this experience ends, so the idea was to observe in a group of volunteers what happened at the brain level when a certain episode ended,» explains researcher Ignacio Soles.
«We know from previous studies that the fission yeast version of DDX3X is thought to play a role in translation of key regulatory proteins, possibly by helping untangle parts of the RNA molecule.»
The UMass Amherst teams knew from previous studies that Geobacter grow electrically conductive filaments known as microbial nanowires, which can transport electrons outside the cell to make electrical connections with minerals, electrodes or other cells.
«We know from previous studies we have done in humans that prebiotics can reduce hunger and make you feel fuller.
«It was already known from previous studies that the method of loci can considerably increase memory performance,» said Martin Dresler, assistant professor of cognitive neuroscience at Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre in the Netherlands and lead author of the study, noting that the loci method is used, without exception, by all world - class memory athletes.
It's known from previous studies that children and teens in the United States drink a lot of sugary beverages, said study author Dr. Y. Claire Wang, an assistant professor of health policy and management at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, in New York City.
«We know from previous studies that in few years the temperatures above Greenland could rise by more than 10 degrees Celsius, and during the Ice Age the ocean's water level rose and fell several times by as much as 10 to 20 metres», she says.
Given what we know from previous studies, the area of conflicts deserves particular scrutiny.
We know from a previous study that researchers have tended to concentrate on describing the problems in Indigenous health, rather than testing interventions.
The instrument was able to discriminate between groups known from previous studies to differ in exposure to physical and / or sexual violence, that is, respondents with poor versus good self - rated health and witnessed versus not witnessed physical violence at home when growing up.
Moreover, we know from previous studies that the spousal relationship can play an important role in modifying the impact of life stressors on specific quality of life indicators (Bookwala & Franks, 2005; Choi & Marks, 2006; Mancini & Bonnano, 2006; Tower & Kasl, 1995; Tower et al., 1997).

Not exact matches

«We knew from our previous work that preschool and kindergarten children with uncorrected farsightedness have decreased early literacy, and this new study shows that there are even more deficits in these children early on,» she said.
Previous studies by the Duke team and others have shown that runoff from these «valley fills» contains elevated levels of salts and selenium, a known fish toxin.
This recommendation comes from the Valence study where high SVR rates were seen in those who had no previous HCV treatment history, without or with scarring of the liver, known as cirrhosis (93 % and 92 %, respectively).
The majority of previous studies on thyroid surgery complications have been from single institutions, often high - volume centers, which are known to have better outcomes.
«These new studies, together with previous studies, show that no matter how you choose subjects or how you define Gulf War illness, you still see structural changes in the brain,» says Roberta White, a neuropsychologist from Boston University's School of Public Health.
Unlike the previous studies that focused on certain species or a particular RNA virus, Skalka went broad: She and her colleagues surveyed every vertebrate genome available, 48 in all, and looked for hints of 5666 RNA viral sequences from 38 known families and nine genera that were unclassified.
«We know from previous research that lack of insurance typically results in diagnosis of cancer at a later, and usually less treatable, stage,» said lead study author Xuesong Han, PhD, Strategic Director, Health Policy and Healthcare Delivery Research, American Cancer Society.
While the study confirms some of what was previously known about the southern pine species, the finding in the Pinelands — that a high percentage of pine trees in a stand is a more important factor than moisture levels — is in contrast to previous research from the South that indicated strong evidence for the connection between high moisture and stand susceptibility.
Previous studies have shown that around 10 % of all quasars examined were surrounded by halos, made from gas known as the intergalactic medium.
The carbon footprint estimates of these products were then combined with a measure of their effectiveness in preventing burglary with entry available from previous studies, known as the security protection factor (SPF).
Schizophrenia risk From previous studies, the researchers knew that one of the strongest genetic predictors of people's risk of schizophrenia was found within a region of DNA located on chromosome 6.
Previous studies have used a variety of computer models and data from fossils and flood events to argue that ENSO has become more exaggerated over the past 11,000 years, known as the Holocene period.
Anthropologists and geneticists know that populations throughout the world migrated from Africa more than 60,000 years ago (see diagram), and that the human genome is at its most diverse in our continent of origin, but previous studies have only scratched the surface of African genetic diversity.
As most scuba divers know — and previous studies have shown — sharks more commonly swim away from people than toward them.
«We know from previous human studies that changes in gut bacterial composition correlate with the early development of type 1 diabetes, and that the interactions between bacterial networks may be a contributing factor in why some people at risk for the disease develop type 1 diabetes and others don't,» said Jessica Dunne, Director of Discovery Research at JDRF, which funded the study.
We began our entry into EM reconstruction with the fly's adult visual system, where much is known about cell types from previous EM and histological studies, as well as ongoing studies in the FlyLight Project.
«From previous studies we know that the activity of marine bacteria is stimulated at high CO2», Dr. Galgani explains.
«We knew that the star had three planets from previous studies, so we wanted to see whether there were any more,» said Mikko Tuomi of the University of Hertfordshire, who also led the team.
«Our previous findings showed that people who ate this ingredient gained less weight — but we did not know why,» says the senior author of the study from Imperial, Professor Gary Frost.
From their previous studies, the researchers knew that some foods worked better than others to neutralize garlic breath, and they theorized that two separate factors are responsible: Phenolic compounds, which are antioxidants found in fruits and vegetables; and enzymes, which are proteins that help speed up chemical reactions.
«What makes our findings compelling and different from previous studies addressing this question is that this was also true when we compared siblings who differed in type of delivery — one was born by cesarean and the other by vaginal delivery — and when restricted to women without any known risk factors for having a cesarean, some of whom may have undergone an elective cesarean,» said lead researcher Dr. Jorge Chavarro.
All pupils studying the GCSE must now begin a new 20 - hour - long, computer - based test from scratch, no matter how much of the previous test they had already completed.
One effective strategy for students to know from the testing effect is that a very effective way to study is to generate their own quizzes based on previous lessons and to test themselves on these at regular intervals until their performance on them is high after a long delay.
From our previous full study, we know that housing costs consume a greater share of income for female debtors.
Known for her expressive studies of women and children, these new large panels represent a move away from the intimacy characteristic of Chantal Joffe's previous work, and into a realm where the play between physical reality and imagery becomes more apparent.
Known for her expressive studies of women and children, these new large panels represent a move away from the intimacy characteristic of Chantal Joffe's previous work, and into a realm...
Known for her expressive studies of women and children, these new large panels represent a move away from the intimacy characteristic of Chantal Joffe's previous work, and into a realm where the play between physical reality and imagery becomes more...
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