Here are four accounts of women who have elected to have their ovaries removed, for differing reasons, and with differing effects.
2) The integration of expert knowledge via monotonicity constraints is much more evident for causal covariates since proxy variables usually subsume several causal variables with differing effects.
Our results show that hydrological and land-use changes strongly influence future projections of riparian connectivity and complexity, albeit to diverse degrees and with differing effects.
Like Ebola, Zika is also transmitted by semen and, also like Ebola, has several strains with differing effects.
Fichter et al [21] investigated secular trends in eating disorder symptoms over 18 years in two cross-sectional surveys and found mixed results with differing effects by site, time and gender.
Drug development in this area has yielded several structurally distinct classes of agents with differing effects and potencies [ 19, 20].
A variety of GATA3 mutations have been described in humans, with differing effects on the function of GATA3 (Nesbit et al., 2004).
Vegetable and grain Amaranthus species have been reported to sustain high rates of infestation by herbivorous insects under field conditions, with differing effects on productivity [ 7, 8].
Therefore, a relatively small population of individuals can provide an allelic series that includes a variety of missense changes with differing effects on protein function, and nonsense or splice site changes that cause truncation of the gene product.
Indeed, gp130 signaling cytokines such as OSM have been shown to be produced by mouse osteoblasts and osteocytes with differing effects through these receptors on osteoblast and osteoclast differentiation and activation [ 18- 20].
