Sentence examples for a reduction in long from inspiring English sources

Our morphometric analysis showed a reduction in long bone weight and, in the case of the tibia, a reduction in length in Mecp2stop/y mice.

The first may be through a reduction in long periods of urinary stasis which have been shown to increase the risk of UTI [ 9].

And a less vibrant and agile civil society signals a reduction in long-term development for the many.

The creation of 23 neonatal networks, or groups of hospitals, has "led to real improvements, including a reduction in long-distance transfers of mothers and babies, and an increase in intensive-care capacity.

Frank said: "While the district council offered a reduction in long-stay car parking fees on the day, they refused to do anything on short-stay 'to protect their revenue'.

Yet now share prices have slumped and the central bank has been forced to reassure financial markets that a wave of defaults in the sector will not hurt the banks, which have about 7% of their loans to the power industry, mainly to generation firms.The true cost to the country is not a few bad debts but a reduction in long-term investment plans as confidence wanes.

It will lead to an even bigger loss of competitiveness and so a reduction in long-term growth".

There is also the possibility that higher information asymmetry leads to a reduction in the term of bank debt, with an increase in short-term bank debt and a reduction in long-term bank debt but without bank credit rationing.

We report here that human fibroblast cultures maintained in MCDB 105 medium responded to IGF-I with a reduction in long-term viability as judged by colony forming assays and an increased percentage of cells expressing senescence-associated beta-galactosidase (SA-β-gal).

Conversely, a reduction in long-distance connectivity is well known to impair cognitive ability by adversely affecting efficiency and modularity of a network (Kaiser and Hilgetag 2004).

While reduced IVH is a very important outcome, achieving a reduction in long-term survival free of any disability is the most important goal [ 2].