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However, cone [cGMP]i is likely to decrease in saturating light, reducing the usefulness of this pathway for extending the operating range of cone neurotransmission.

Vault smear tests undertaken in asymptomatic women can have a high false positive rate thus reducing the usefulness of the test [ 8].

In such a sample, heterozygote deficiency generated by the interfamily Wahlund effect may mask the heterozygote excess, reducing the usefulness of the heterozygote-excess method (Luikart and Cornuet 1999).

However, consideration will be given to the fact that very long interviews will be operationally difficult to accommodate in the NHS clinic, and introduce fatigue for both researcher and participant, potentially reducing the usefulness of participant responses.

However, when the model space contains large numbers of models, it is uncommon for one model to dominate all other models reducing the usefulness of Bayesian model selection (BMS; Penny et al. 2010).

It is worth underscoring that some of the ranges of clinical and microbiologic response rates went from 0.0% to 100.0% (Tables 2, 3), the width of the range ostensibly reducing the usefulness of our observation.

However, inaccuracies in the simulated snow maps due to model uncertainties and the lack of suitable data assimilation techniques to correct them in near-real time may often reduce the usefulness of the snow maps in operational use.

From a public health perspective, an increase in resistance would reduce the usefulness of current first-line antibiotics and result in reduced options for treating common bacterial infections in developing countries.

Increasing use of anthracyclines and taxanes for early breast cancer may have reduced the usefulness of these highly active agents in the metastatic setting.

A recent study and meta-analysis have indicated a decreased rate of post-operative complications when low tidal volumes are applied during anesthesia [ 65, 66], and increased use of protective ventilation (lower tidal volumes) in the OR may reduce the usefulness of dynamic parameters or at least require new interpretation rules.

In the densely settled regions, pollution has further reduced the usefulness of the water.