Sentences with phrase «study authors looked»

During observation and analysis of the now in vivo organoids, study authors looked for signs of posterior region enteroendocrine cells, which make hormones found in naturally developed human colon.
The study authors looked at the efficacy of combining the medications varenicline and bupropion SR (sustained - release) for smoking cessation, compared with varenicline alone (monotherapy).
The study authors looked at 1,446 women who had been treated for breast cancer and who had not had a recurrence.
The study authors looked at wheat — a crop that the Nature paper identified as one that badly lags in yield for organic producers.
One interesting hypothesis by the study authors looks at the role that thyroid hormone plays in regulating the expression of a gene called the amyloid precursor protein (APP), which has a role in Alzheimer's.

Not exact matches

So we continue to look to the stars for clues — and the «unprecedented detail» in the new images, write the authors of three new studies in the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics, may bring them that much closer to the complicated truth.
In fact, the authors of the study, who looked at wage data covering all U.S. companies from 1978 to 2012, found that the wage gap between the average worker at individual companies and the highest ranking executives (CEOs and other C - suiters) at those firms had only grown by a «small amount» in the past three - and - a-half decades.
«At almost any given age, most of us are getting better at some things and worse at others,» Joshua Hartshorne, an MIT cognitive science researcher and the lead author of a study looking at how intelligence changes as we age, told Business Insider.
The study authors created an algorithm which «looked at roughly 44,000 Instagram photos posted by 166 study participants — 71 of whom were diagnosed with depression in the past.
Too often we'll uncritically embrace a study that promises a great headline, rather than looking hard at the claims of the tall foreheads who authored it.
I will finish with a word from Ronald Kleverlaan — co-founder of the European Crowdfunding Network, and the author of the foreword to my book: «Because equity crowdfunding is still very young, it is important to look globally for good case studies of successful ways to attract funding.»
Several of the authors look specifically at the implications of a new historiography for the study of mission history.
John Ehrlichman, Nixon's domestic policy adviser, later confessed to Dan Baum, author of another trenchant study of drugs, Smoke and Mirrors (1996), that Nixon's election team was looking for scapegoats.
However, some parts of the food industry are looking to replace egg from products — owing to its high cholesterol levels, high price, and link to certain dietary issues, the authors of the study said.
Or I may look at a study (such as a study that children need sleep) and find that its author's (or more often, the media's or other's) conclusions over-reach.
Tamesha Harewood, a researcher in MSU's Department of Human Development and Family Studies, was lead author on a paper published in the journal Infant and Child Development that looked at fathers» influence on their children.
«The key,» argues Dr. Mall, «is to look critically at the data, as the study may not really be able to say what the authors are suggesting it does.
«At first, the patient is usually very frightened of the voice and will curl up in the chair and look away from the avatar,» explained professor Tom Craig, one of the study's authors.
«This is the first study that has looked at maltreatment,» senior study author Lane Strathearn said last week.
As Dr. Robert Liston, a lead author of the most recent study cited above, has said, «Look, caesarean section is not just like falling off a log.
Besides looking for how a mother's diet can affect the taste of her breast milk, the authors of the study were also looking for evidence that flavors transferred to breast milk can influence the child's food preferences later in life.
The authors of the guidelines looked at the available research on this topic and concluded that the best studies and information supported an unrestricted diet.
It should also cause the authors of the second referenced study to take a long, hard look at themselves.
The study's authors looked at 1224 letters submitted from around the world for geoscience postdoctoral fellowships at the observatory.
As th author mentioned, the selection committee also looks at many factors like punctuality, listening to guidelines, your achievements in previous studies etc..
«From purely looking at the DNA sequences we can conclude that snakes retain many enhancers that, based on mammalian studies, we thought were limb enhancers,» says senior study author Douglas Menke, a geneticist at the University of Georgia.
The lead author of a separate 2015 study in Nature, Skoglund looked at the genomes of ancient and modern Native Americans.
«We were looking at two questions: how could we identify the oil on shore, now four years after the spill, and how the oil from the spill was weathering over time,» explained Christoph Aeppli, Senior Research Scientist at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences in East Boothbay, Maine, and lead author of the study reported in Environmental Science & Technology.
She is the lead author of a study in Springer's Journal of Cognitive Enhancement which looked at the influence a three - month contemplative training course had on a group of adults.
The new study covers the entire U.S. West, from the High Plains states to the Pacific coast, and provides the first detailed look at how groundwater recharge may change as the climate changes, said senior author Thomas Meixner, UA professor and associate department head of hydrology and atmospheric sciences.
Even if the near future doesn't unfold like the 2004 climate - gone - haywire film The Day After Tomorrow, scientists need to be able to produce accurate models of what abrupt change (more likely spanning hundreds or thousands or years, rather than days) would look like and why it might occur, explains Zhengyu Liu, lead author of the study and director of the University of Wisconsin — Madison's Center for Climate Research.
The study suggests PSC and PBC differ more than originally thought, Konstantinos Lazaridis, M.D., a Mayo Clinic hepatologist and senior study author says: «Moving forward, we can look at what this finding might tell us about the causes of these diseases and how to better treat them.»
«The state of the art right now is targeting two or three genes simultaneously and then looking at the effects, but we think that perhaps the gene sets that need to be modulated to address some of these diseases are actually broader than that,» says Lu, who is the senior author of the study.
«Under the microscope, eggs from reproductively young and old animals may look identical, but the environment in which they are growing is completely different,» said lead study author Francesca Duncan, executive director of the Center for Reproductive Science at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
«We looked at the underlying genetics to understand why certain abilities to survive in the wild evolved in cats and other carnivores,» said Michael Montague, PhD, the study's first author and a postdoctoral research associate at The Genome Institute.
«With this test, you don't have to know what you're looking for,» said the study's senior author, Gregory Storch, MD, the Ruth L. Siteman Professor of Pediatrics.
«Estimating from various studies that looked at increasing BMI and endometrial cancer risk, a woman with a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 40 would have approximately eight times greater risk of endometrial cancer than someone with a BMI of 25,» said first author Kristy Ward, MD, the senior gynecologic oncology fellow in the Department of Reproductive Medicine at UC San Diego School of Medicine.
The team also looked at changes in the genetic sequence of the Zika NS1 protein over time, noted David L. Akey, a research scientist in Smith's lab and the study's other lead author.
«It's scary to consider these numbers because at first glance it looks like sports are getting more dangerous and athletes are getting injured more often,» said Joseph Rosenthal, clinical assistant professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation at The Ohio State University and lead author of the study.
This is the first research to look specifically at in utero exposure to extreme morning sickness, or Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG), and childhood neurologic developmental outcomes, said study first author Marlena Fejzo, an associate researcher in the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.
Seeking to quantify and validate the concerns of their colleagues, the study's authors looked at the link between opioids administered in the emergency room and patient satisfaction scores more rigorously.
«Such biases, conscious or unconscious, can make candidate medical treatments look better than they actually are, the authors of the analysis warn, and lead to eye - catching results that can't be replicated in larger or more rigorous animal studies — or in human trials.»
We did this by considering not only the hypothetical reduction that would occur if everyone undertook each action but by looking at what is behaviorally realistic,» explains ecologist and sociologist Thomas Dietz of Michigan State University, one of the authors of the study laying out the possibilities in this week's Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
The VA authors note other limitations to their study — for example, they looked only at VA hospitalizations.
Even to the naked eye, the arm bones don't look quite right, says Jennifer Anné, a paleopathologist at the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom and the lead author of the new study.
«We're looking at a picture of the mantle but we don't know what the colors mean,» said Susannah Dorfman, MSU geoscientist and the study's co-lead author.
«This study looked at more than 2.3 million ED visits among children with asthma, and we identified some interesting trends that give a baseline to find better ways to help children with asthma control this very treatable disease,» said Aparna Roy, MD, MPH, lead author of the study and resident at UH Rainbow and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.
According to the authors, prior studies have generated data patterns that look like people are being over-optimistic, when no such bias exists.
«This is the first large prospective multicenter study that was specifically constructed to look at the relationship between sleep apnea and a specific cancer,» said lead author Miguel Ángel Martinez - Garcia, MD, PhD, from the Hospital Universitario y Politécnico La Fe, Valencia, Spain.
«There have been several studies relating cortisol levels in teenagers and adults to socioeconomic status, but this is the first to look at this relationship among pregnant women and their babies,» said study author Zaneta Thayer, PhD, assistant professor of anthropology at CU Denver, a major center of timely, topical and relevant research.
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