Sentence examples for initiated first from inspiring English sources

We reasoned that the largest branches would have initiated first and evaluated the sequence of branch initiation by dissecting branches from 6 week old gametophores, and ranking their size relative to their position.

Interestingly, both during gait initiation and walking, the inversion of curvature occurred top-down, being initiated first in the upper trunk (thoracic area) and then in the lower trunk (lumbar area).

"The process he has initiated, first to distance Burma from China, and then to improve relations with the international community, is still fragile".

When the marginal meristems become active, the lateral veins of the leaf are initiated first, followed by the third and later order branchings that give the characteristic network of veins in the mature leaf.

Historically, in 1886, Poincaré initiated first fixed point results.

Cracks initiated first within the SiO2 insulator layer for both types of substrates.

Patients with LAPC who initiated first-line palliative chemotherapy, 2001 2011 at the BC Cancer Agency were included.

Eligible patients were diagnosed with metastatic colorectal cancer and initiated first-line chemotherapy after US Food & Drug Administration FDAA) bevacizumab approval in February 2004.

Of the 742 patients in our cohort with stage IV or recurrent disease, 355 initiated first-line treatment after the bevacizumab approval date in February, 2004 and were included in this analysis.

All patients with unresectable LAPC who initiated first-line palliative chemotherapy between 2001 and 2011 and were referred to one of five provincial British Columbia (BC) Cancer Agency clinics were included.

Patients sampled for the study described above were eligible for this analysis if they were 18 years or older, and had initiated first-line ART at one of the study facilities 6, 12, and 18 months [+/− 2 months] prior to data collection or transferred into one of the study facilities within 30 days of ART initiation.