We thank this reviewer for this helpful clarification and have modified the text to include more introductory comments about the acoustic pathways in the brainstem and on recent papers that reported whole-cell in vivo responses in the IC and how they pertain to our data.
Commas should be used to offset introductory adverbs that modify the entire sentence, not ones that modify a single element of the sentence (such as the verb).
The content of the original STEP questionnaire was published by Junius et al 10 and Sandholzer et al. 9 In our study, the layout was modified and an introductory page was added that contained information about the aims of our investigation.
Some would refinance into mortgages under the government's umbrella; others ought to have their loans modified, probably by freezing the introductory interest rates for a period of five years.
He was modifying the sample.
The epigenome modifies the genome.
The first noun or pronoun after the introductory modifying phrase should be the thing the phrase describes.
A key factor was modifying their introductory computer-science course to increase interest and confidence.
As a result of the UK cognitive interviews, minor adjustments were made to the wording of 12 items and five response options and some of the introductory text was modified to improve clarity and accessibility.
