Sentence examples for thickness alteration from inspiring English sources

This study uses a representative dataset of more than 500 vein samples from the Navachab gold deposit containing information on the gold concentration, structural orientation, vein thickness, alteration and host rock type to investigate small scale controls on the grade distribution in the veins in order to obtain a better understanding of the architecture of the Navachab ore bodies.

We then examine the preferential mineralisation of certain vein sets by setting this grade information into context to other geological parameters such as the structural geology of that particular part of the mine as well as the above mentioned factors structural orientation of the vein, vein thickness, alteration- and host rock type.

Whereas cortical thickness alterations probably rely on altered trajectories of cortical maturation or neurodegenerative processes, cortical folding (gyrification) abnormalities are thought to reflect early alterations to brain development.

Since cortical thickness alterations have been reported across some levels of the psychosis-spectrum, this study was aimed at i) assessing the scarcely explored relationship between cortical thickness and severity of subclinical psychotic experiences (PEs) in healthy subjects, and ii) evaluating the potential impact of season of birth in the preceding thickness PEs relationship.

Second, our analysis method only allowed inference on cortical thickness alterations.

Mapping cortical thickness alterations alone does not provide sufficient information about the underlying pathological mechanisms leading to such changes.

Some areas of cortical thickness alterations were more extensive in patients with left mTLE, including ipsilateral mesial temporal and temporo-occipital cortices.

Limited symptoms of disease, involving skin thickness alterations to the face, hands and feet, were present in 18 patients (mean disease duration <5 years, skin score range [according to the modified Rodnan total skin thickness score] 10 21).

Considering the PI-related cortical thickness alterations in the regions showing abnormal structural covariance, we could speculate that the increased or decreased connectivity may reflect a correlative or inverse cortical thickness changes due to enhanced mutual or inhibitory interregional trophic/functional relationship, as affected by the pathological process of PI.

Increased left ventricle (LV) wall thickness, alterations in the diastolic filling pattern, impaired LV ejection, and heart rate (HR) reserve capacity as well as altered heart rhythm are the most dramatic changes in cardiac function that occur with aging in healthy persons, when assessing cardiovascular function in healthy adult subjects ranging in the age from 20 to 85 years [ 30].

The mutant shows an uneven epidermal thickness and alterations in hair follicle size.