But if the immune system is indeed attacking the corneal protein identified by the Cantor group, the discovery could "in principle allow us to disrupt or arrest this component" of the attack, says M. Reza Dana, an ophthalmologist and ocular immunologist at Harvard Medical School, perhaps by inactivating the specific set of immune cells responsible for it.
To assess the percentage of unique variance explained by the specific sets of variables, we performed a three-step analysis.
The high prevalence of frailty, dementia and depression that we found in the sample could be accounted for by the specific setting of the study which involved geriatric outpatients.
In this case, every tree of the phylome is compared to the topology in the species tree by comparing the specific sets of species contained by all tree splits.
Huss et al. explained these variations between studies by means of four major factors: intervention program characteristics, population characteristics, adherence to recommendations made by the program and the specific setting [ 8].
In this study we adjusted the MAS-GZ job satisfaction questionnaire for the specific setting by deleting one item.
Then, the impact of the correction term added to the classic kriging variance in criterion (1) becomes important, which is the specific setting addressed by this paper.
In accordance with cervical carcinoma, the MCCs that tested negative for MCPyV may be caused by other, yet unidentified, MCPyV genotypes, not detected by the specific primer set used in studies so far.
The class labels are then permutated to compare the ES obtained by the specific gene set to that obtained across random classes to calculate a p value for enrichment.
