These habitat changes affect species diversity of natural communities, but it remains to be elucidated if this process also affects the link between ecosystem functions and species diversity.
With respect to the mediation effect of vitamin D, one also needs to evaluate whether there is a potential interaction affecting the link between the exposure (obesity) and the mediator (vitamin D) [ 13].
We found little evidence that the choice of reference group (e.g., gender and education, age, and geographic region) affected the link between low rank and unfavorable health outcomes, as can be seen in SI Appendix Tables S1 through S22.
Notice that there is a delay between the instant when the channel is measured and the TTI when the transmission occurs, which may affect the link adaptation procedure.
Therefore, the results depicted in Figure 8a,b can be explained as the node density affects the link qualities between nodes and the k-subset relay scheme's limitation.
For example, our results would not affect the observed link between rates of molecular evolution and life history in flowering plants, based on multiple comparisons between average rates for sister clades of different life history types [15].
Survival bias may affect the estimated links between basal hyperinsulinemia and dysglycemia, most likely attenuating them.
"We intend to undertake further work to better understand how firms' actions in one market may affect outcomes in another and how conduct and competition are affected by the links between different parts of the business model," the FCA said.
An equally important result from the study is the null-finding that citizenship policy does not affect how immigrants experience the link between citizenship and belonging.
