In this study, we selected the TC pig, a characteristic indigenous pig breed from the Hubei Province of central China with slow growth and prolific reproduction [ 31], and the YK pig, which is characterized by fast growth, low back fat, and a high lean meat percentage, to survey the differences in transcription.
In many surveys, the differences in mean IQ scores of such populations approximate 15 points (e.g., Sameroff et al. 1987) or about 1 SD on intelligence tests such as the Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence.
Zhou et al. [ 27] who surveyed the differences in DNA sequences of PpMYB10.1 between Chinese white-fleshed and red-fleshed peach cultivars, reported a 483-bp insertion and a SNP in the promoter region and the second intron of 'Dahongpao' blood-fleshed cultivar, respectively.
These results demonstrate the responsiveness of the survey, given the differences in effect size seen for responders and non-responders and the similarities in responsiveness for both criteria (ACR and HAQ).
There was a shift upwards in the distribution of education between the two surveys, but the differences in characteristics of subjects with high and low education were seen at both surveys (i.e., subjects with high levels of education were younger, less overweight, more physically active, and smoked less compared with subjects with low education).
The methods included document review and secondary analysis of the data obtained through the nationwide household health expenditure and utilisation surveys 2007 2010 using the difference-in-differences method.
We retrospectively surveyed the difference in N/T ratio between rural and urban areas in Kyoto Prefecture over 3 years.
They are my heroes!' When the Pipeline Project conducted a repeat survey in 2010, the differences in the results obtained compared with the previous survey were notable.
This paper examined individual commuting efficiency in suburban Beijing using a GPS-facilitated activity-travel survey and investigated the differences in commuting distance and route choice efficiency between morning and evening peaks.
The estate contains two factory villages and 13 plantation villages named with letters from A to M. Villages A and K were chosen for the food survey because of the differences in fluoride concentrations in their drinking water.
This paper describes the development of a survey to assess the differences in primary care as it relates to cancer diagnosis amongst 11 jurisdictions (England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, New South Wales and Victoria) that make up part of the ICBP.
