The selectivity of the analyte measured to accurately reflect the exposure of interest may depend on the biomarker being measured rather than the measurement technique.
Tumour volumes were measured, rather than more typical linear measurements, as this was considered to be the most rigorous and accurate, although most time-consuming, way of quantifying lesion size.
Plasma VEGF was measured rather than serum VEGF, in order to exclude measurement of the VEGF sequestered in platelets, and to better approximate the VEGF concentrations to which the endothelial cells are exposed.
Being measured rather than panicked after terrible events requires wisdom based on experience and expertise built over time.
"The list should be measured rather than vicious and must be sustainable over the long term, since we should not expect an early victory.
As Rees relates, there are a whole clutch of other numbers of cosmic significance that are measured rather than derived from some theory.
Brain volume can be measured rather accurately and is about 750 cubic centimetres (cc), or 46 cubic inches.
Still, he said: "How else should an owner be measured, rather than by his record and impact on the game?
In a way that feels measured rather than salacious, Flint keeps aloft the crucial question of "Who murdered the children?" until the very last pages.
Also, one of the things that develops young minds extraordinarily is grappling with questions to which which no one actually knows the answer.One of the difficulties is the pressure to teach what can be "measured", rather than what we value.
Risks remain, prices are still rising faster than wages and, as Mark Carney, the new governor of the Bank of England, has warned, the UK's recovery is set to be "measured rather than rapid".
