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Deletion of agr resulted in unchanged expression of saeR expression compared with strain 923 at 3 hours, but a modest decrease at 6 hours (2 fold, p<0.05).

ATP turnover rates did not increase during insulin stimulation in any group, but a modest decrease in the diabetes group was prevented by lowering plasma NEFAs (non-esterified fatty acids; 8.4±0.7 compared with 7.1±0.5 μmol·g−1·min−1; P<0.05; controls 8.6±0.8 μmol·g−1·min−1).

When the hairpin was incorporated in the 3' UTR prior to the poly(A) signal, the mRNA was cleaved, but only a modest decrease in transgene expression (∼2.5-fold) was observed.

Free laboratory tests for private patients would be more costly, but even a modest decrease in the cost to patients might increase the frequency with which certain tests are done.

The MRJ(L) expressors of MDA-MB-435 also exhibited reduced migration (60% of the vector control) but showed a modest decrease in invasion (85% of the vector control; Figure 3d, e).

The commonly studied haplotype in the 3' untranslated region of VDR consisting of Taq1, Apa1, and Bsm1 was not associated with breast cancer risk in AA women, but a modest decreased risk was observed in EA women and significance was marginal (OR = 0.82, 95% CI = 0.67 to 1.02).

One of these trials (100) had statistical power to detect a 0.5% reduction in HbA1c but reported only a modest decrease (0.3%) in HbA1c among poorly controlled patients treated with oral agents.

The I269S substitution in the adenine binding site produced large increases in steady-state kinetic constants and made hydride transfer rate-limiting for ethanol oxidation, but with only a modest decrease in the rate constant for transfer.

Memorial Day weekend is often accompanied by a surge in shootings, but this year there was a modest decrease.

The intracellular ATP concentration was lower when inhibitors were added, but resulted only in a modest decrease in the energy charge from 0.87 ±0.002) to 0.85 ±0.004) compared to the control.

A S237A substitution in CTX-M-4 resulted in little effect on benzylpenicillin hydrolysis but, surprisingly, also showed only a modest decrease in activity for cefotaxime hydrolysis.