Sentence examples for by itself was effective from inspiring English sources

In recent reports, resection of the thymoma by itself was effective in remitting the anaemia in only a small percentage of patients (Mamiya et al, 1997; Thompson & Steensma, 2006) and a significant fraction of patients developed PRCA after thymectomy (Suzuki et al, 2003; Thompson & Steensma, 2006; Hirokawa et al, 2008).

The results suggest that copper most likely induces the disaggregation of nickel particles during the course of the catalytic cracking, but copper by itself was not effective to improve quantitatively the production of carbon nanotubes.

This IFN- γ treatment, which by itself was not effective in boosting PDT response, produced in the combination with γ-inulin on average over a four-fold prolongation in the post PDT recurrence time of B16BL6 tumours.

In clinical trials of clonidine for the treatment of ascites, clonidine by itself was not effective but the combination of clonidine and spironolactone produced a greater weight loss and ascites decrease than spironolactone alone [ 100].

Many people who seek therapy do not need to be on medications, since therapy by itself is an effective form of treatment in several conditions and situations.

Our validation of the annotated transcript identifier invalidates fewer reporters than a test for the presence of a gene symbol, and would not, by itself, be an effective filter.

Exercise can do it because it will affect both sweat glands and the oil pores, but heat by itself is also effective.

By itself, it is effective in slowing growth of tumours but it does not kill them.

Almost as if to prove that linen, all by itself, could be effective as armor, Aldrete's team decided to go the laminated-linen route.

He received the more conservative therapy with anticoagulation alone and subsequently improved, despite evidence that heparin by itself is a less effective treatment option as compared to the others.

In addition, he said, "mifepristone by itself is not a very effective abortion-causing agent.