Sentences with phrase «number of cell equivalents»

Factors examined as potential confounders or effect modifiers included age (at breast cancer diagnosis for cases, at time of study enrollment for controls), age at first birth, number of children, birth of a son, history of breastfeeding, miscarriage, abortion, oral contraceptive use, smoking status, age at menarche and number of cell equivalents tested for detection of FMc.

The total number of cell equivalents tested for detection of FMc was higher in the controls than in the breast cancer cases (mean 8.2 × 104 (95 % CI 7.2 — 9.2 × 104) in controls versus 5.6 × 104 (95 % CI 4.9 — 6.3 × 104) in cases).

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The fact that introduction of a small number of proteins into adult human cells could produce cells that are equivalent to embryo stem cells takes us into an entirely new era of stem cell biology.

Lpar2 - / - CD4 + T cells were labeled with 5 μM CMTMR (Thermo Fisher Scientific), mixed with an equivalent number of WT CD4 + T cells, and injected into recipient mice (5 x 106 cells / mouse); 15 — 25 hr later, the mice were anesthetized using isoflurane admixed with O2.

The study determined that the most common distraction for drivers was using a cell phone while driving, and the number of crashes while dialing a number was roughly equivalent with the number of crashes while the driver was talking or listening.