Sentence examples for lower than the reference level from inspiring English sources

These values were markedly lower than the reference level of 5 μg/g cr for Cd-related kidney effects recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) [ 29].

These values were significantly lower than the reference level of 5.0 μg/g cr for Cd-induced kidney dysfunction recommended by the WHO [ 29] and MOHC [ 47].

The crude odds ratios for a high LAP were significantly lower in light and moderate drinkers compared with a reference level of 1.00, and the corresponding adjusted odds ratio also tended to be lower than the reference level.

The overall BMDLs of UCd for Uβ2-MG with an excess risk of 10%% in this large sample survey of 6103 subjects was be 2.00 μg/g cr in males and 1.69 μg/g cr in females, which were significantly lower than the reference level for Cd-related kidney dysfunction suggested by the WHO.

Reference subjects had values greater than the reference level for all three parameters.

A 2011 report by the Danish National Board of Health found that "the total radiation dose for representative persons in the Thule area for plutonium contamination resulting from the 1968 Thule accident is lower than the recommended reference level, even under extreme conditions and situations".

Thirteen out of 15 reported entrance doses for 0 to 1-year-old children are lower than the diagnostic reference level (DRL) of 640 μGy given in the European Guidelines [35] for 4-month old infants, while 12 out of 15 values for 1 to 5-year-old children are below the DRL of 924 μGy for 5-year-olds.

Evaluation of the GBM patients in this study confirmed that their lymphocyte counts were lower than the normal reference level interval, but because we were unable to measure lymphocyte counts in the normal controls, it is impossible to completely correlate transcript down-regulation with lymphocyte depletion in the GBM patients.

In a regression analysis of our data, a correlation was found between punctured level and UCP: the lower lumbar and middle thoracic spine were associated with a discernably higher risk than punctures at the reference level (TH9-11).

Baseline 24-hour cortisol demonstrated below normal waking levels in a majority of participants, and 24-hour Heart Rate Variability was significantly lower than the reference population, indicating high levels of chronic stress.

The introduced vegetation decreased the soil moisture content to levels lower than the reference value representing no human impact in the entire 0 8 m soil profile.