Before treating with HRT, the indication, the balance of benefit-to-risk, the information given to the patient, and her acceptance of treatment must be valued.
Together with immunological evidence that blood stage antigens are major targets of natural host immunity [24], this is a strong indication of balancing (e.g. immune) selection.
Tajima's D-test did yield statistically significantly positive values for two of the loci that were studied, which could be an indication of balancing selection.
This is a strong indication that balancing selection, either ongoing or historical, may have maintained ancestral polymorphism at some R-genes in C. rubella, despite a severe population bottleneck and mating system shift.
The low FST is an indication that balancing or species-wide directional selection has taken place at the CYP2C19 locus, in contrast to the force of geographically-restricted directional selection that leads to high FST values.
Several of the MHC genes investigated in this study had primary expression in spleen and high dN/dS ratios of these genes are often seen as an indication of balancing selection acting on them [ 47].
Therefore, the decision to proceed with plasma transfusion must be based on individualized indications, while balancing the risks and benefits.
Allen, one of the top foul shooters in the history of the game, went 3 for 7 from the line, a clear indication that his balance is off.
A value of ten or lower is commonly invoked in the literature as an indication of covariate balance between treated and untreated samples (Rosenbaum and Rubin, 1985).
The fact the title of the IEA's report was "Longer opening hours have been a success" should be a pretty good indication that, on balance, it was a very good idea.
