Sentence examples for assess directional from inspiring English sources
A modified Boyden dual chamber was used to assess directional migration of the cells.
In critically ill patients, the peak first derivative of aortic pressure (Ao_dP/dtmax) derived from a fluid-filled catheter has been commonly used by clinicians for decades to assess directional change in left ventricular (LV) contractility.
After a further 48 h of incubation in presence of the siRNA, when the cells in all treatment groups had reached confluence, the monolayer was subjected to a scratch test to assess directional motility in healing the "wound".
In this manner, we could assess directional accuracy by calculating the cosine of the angle θ of the polarity peak with respect to the gradient direction; cos is a typical index of mating projection directional accuracy [ 32] with cos = 1 indicating perfectly accurate polarization and cos = 0 indicating completely random polarization.
We denote the information retrieved by assessing directional interactions between the genes in TRN as digital, whereas we denote the information retrieved by assessing the influence of superhelical density on expression patterns as analog.
Second, a vector variable related to the periodic cell is introduced to assess the directional flux of mechanical energy, in analogy to the Umov Poynting vector related to the material point in solid mechanics.
This method, the FD analysis, assesses the directional anisotropy of trabecular bone [ 46].
We first assessed whether directional puncta moving towards or away from the nucleus showed differences in trafficking velocity.
15 Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) assesses the directional movement of water within the white matter, which is highly restricted (anisotropic) when confined within intact neuronal pathways, but able to move more freely in multiple directions (isotropic) where there are damaged tracts.
A multidirectional cage trap (MDC-Trap) was developed in order to assess small-scale directional movements of benthic invertebrates in streams.
The goal of this study was to assess the bi-directional effects of sleep and health (body mass index [BMI], depression, and substance use) among adolescents in the presence of comprehensive controls for social relationships and daily stressors and supports.
