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They at least allow an estimation of the Cd phytoextraction potential of a candidate plant species under field conditions based on the data from pot experiments, thereby determining whether a species is worthy of field trialing.

A number of DIF analyses were then performed to evaluate the similarity of relative FSS-7 item calibrations across the three diagnostic groups, thereby determining whether bias existed for the items among the groups.

9 27 If other, more reliable, indicators of vCJD become available, screening the existing samples with tests for these markers, and thereby determining whether any vCJD positives have been missed by looking only for PrPCJD, may be possible.

The hypothesis of the mTOR pathway is acting as a master switch of cellular catabolism and anabolism, thereby determining whether cells grow and proliferate of tumor cells [ 29, 30].

The one sample t-test was conducted with the goal to determine the sample agreement level of each item and thereby determine whether to include or exclude this item from the framework.

Based on the blast hits, we transferred the annotation of disordered regions to the query protein and thereby determined whether the SAPs on this protein were located in disordered regions.

By mirroring this muscle map onto the hemisphere contralateral to the missing limb we can identify the homologue of the "presumed" hand area and thereby determine whether TMS in the region most likely to contain the hand's representation provoked phantom sensations.

Future studies could utilize collagen matrix cyst models to investigate whether PDTC inhibits cyst growth in vitro, and thereby determine whether TNF-α-induced cystogenesis is dependent on NF-κB [ 47].

By counting linked alleles, the test was able to distinguish 11 positive markers from the negative controls and thereby determine whether or not the mutations carried by the parents were inherited by the fetus.

One way to distinguish between the two and thereby determine whether the additional ethical constraints applied to research should apply is whether the information is to be used for generalization or to be applied to a specific issue (MacQueen and Beuhler 2004).

Moreover, because nearly one-third of all subjects with IFG met the criteria for metformin treatment, providers should perform OGTTs in all patients with IFG to test for the presence of IGT (or unrecognized diabetes) and thereby determine whether they merit consideration of metformin treatment.