Sentences with phrase «similar tests involving»

In fact, in one study, a dose of mercury sufficient to kill 1 percent of lab rats (lethal dose «LD01»), when combined with a dose of lead sufficient to kill 1 percent, killed 100 percent of the rats.13 A similar test involving mercury and aluminum in cultured neurons killed 60 percent of the cells when the two low - dose toxicants (LD01) were combined.14 Even antibiotics have been shown to enhance the uptake, retention and toxicity of mercury.14 Additionally, testosterone appears to aggravate mercury toxicity during development, while estrogen protects against it.15 This may explain why more boys than girls are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders and attention deficit disorders.

A similar test involving more variables can be applied with vector autoregression.

Not exact matches

Furness's surgical technique, tested successfully in rats, rabbits, and dogs, involves removing muscle tissue from various parts of the body to create a replacement urinary sphincter, then implanting the sphincter along with a small electrical stimulator similar to a pacemaker.

Gambetti, who was not involved in the new study, is co-author on a second NEJM paper appearing online today that shows that an assay similar to the CSF — based RT - QuIC test can pick up very small amounts of abnormal prion protein in the urine of people who have contracted a rare variant of CJD that is transmitted by consuming contaminated meat.

A similar laissez - faire approach to prenatal whole - genome testing, which might involve the decision to abort a pregnancy based on a personal and possibly inaccurate interpretation of dense and confusing genetic data, could portend tragedy.

To test that hypothesis, Gächter and his team conducted similar experiments involving 207 participants divided into 69 groups of three.

We are particularly interested in testing this in type I diabetes given the similar pathways involved, and we are already seeing very promising results in preliminary experiments.»

But strength is very hard to measure with a single test: some people score very highly on one test of strength, but less highly on another similar test, even when it involves the same muscle groups.

This practice involves having the students practice questions that are very similar to the ones on the actual test in advance.

Your vet may suspect that your dog has a skin infection based on a physical exam, but he or she will need to run a few tests to rule out other skin diseases that cause similar symptoms and to determine what microorganisms are involved if an infection is diagnosed.

I was unable to really test online play but it is ostensibly similar to the Wii's Miiverse gameplay involving exciting troops of little Mii characters ostensibly interacting in real time.

Instead, test cases are used that save the judicial system the time and expense of conducting proceedings for each and every case that involves the same or similar issues.

In a similar fashion, it was a case that involved the privacy interest in sent test messages.

Second, having adopted an expansive approach to the fair dealing purposes (and the government having added new purposes that will be subject to a similar expansive analysis), the Court added another wrinkle to the fair dealing test, stating that the first part involves a low threshold: «In mandating a generous interpretation of the fair dealing purposes, including «research», the Court in CCH created a relatively low threshold for the first step so that the analytical heavy - hitting is done in determining whether the dealing was fair.»

Supported debug and quality assurance phases during design verification testing on similar platform, often involving root cause analysis on critical design issues.

The successful Electrical Maintenance Engineer will: * Have experience in a similar electrical engineer role * Hold an electrical qualifications to IEE (17th Ed) * Have current Inspection and Test certification will be an advantage This position will involve regular evening shift work on a rota basis with occasional weekend cover.

Besides that, the inspection of model's parameters lead us to conclude that in our community sample, as in similar studies testing bifactor models and involving both clinical and community participants, all HADS items, except item # 14, loaded more highly on the general factor than on each specific group factor.