The phrase "a prior study also" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referencing previous research or findings that support or relate to the current discussion or analysis.
Example: "A prior study also indicated that the treatment was effective in reducing symptoms."
Alternatives: "an earlier study also" or "a previous study also".
The relative agreement of results in Figure 1A and Figure 1B indicate that RNA-seq of total RNA isolated from mixed population consortia is an accurate means of determining community structure in the GI tract; as a prior study also indicated (23), analysis of 16S rDNA amplicons may not be required in this setting.
A prior study also showed that M. aurantiaca was stable over a wide temperature range (55 70 °C) [ 35].
A prior study also reported heterogeneous intrinsic excitability of ∼4 week old cells (Dieni et al., J. Neurosci. 2014).
In line with these results, a prior study also found that genes with signatures of methylation were enriched among orthologs that could be identified between distantly related taxa (Suzuki et al. 2007).
Likewise, the prior study also showed that no significant differences between male and female university students on time of computers for daily use in informal learning settings (Gabriel, Campbell, Wiebe, MacDonald, & McAuley, 2012).
Our prior study also showed that, after controlling for dietary and smoking sources of the pollutants, PAH DNA adducts in cord blood were inversely associated with birth weight, length, and HC (Perera et al. 1998).
A prior study has also demonstrated that immumodulation [ 6] and impaired vasoregulation occurred with prolonged storing of units and that poor tissue perfusion was a result [ 11].
This prediction is consistent with the results of a prior study, which also used ICP >25 mm Hg as the RM-abort criterion [ 35].
A prior study has also demonstrated specific behavioural changes in heterozygous reeler mice embryonically exposed to CPO (Laviola et al., 2006), but similar to our study, the results were also paradoxical.
The analysis of the combined data from the current and prior studies also demonstrated a significant association of this SNP (p = 0.0039).
Prior studies also indicate a hypothermic effect of IFN-α (Sammut et al., 2001) and a hyperthermic effect of IFN-β during the light phase (Billiau et al., 1980; Dinarello et al., 1984; Ohdo et al., 1997).
