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After a review of results of the preliminary age-adjusted analyses, a subset of the many variables was selected for inclusion in a multivariate model; these included variables that are established or strongly suspected risk factors for breast cancer that might confound other results and those that were statistically significant in age-adjusted comparisons.
This protocol avoids any confound that might arise because of altered APP transcription.
We excluded probands with these disorders because their enrollment might confound the genome scan for novel risk factors.
While these upstream kinases lead to tyrosine phosphorylation of the adaptor and activation of downstream effectors, they usually also activate other signaling pathways that can confound analysis of the specific role of the tyrosine phosphorylated adaptor protein.
Other prison slang words and phrases were possibly invented merely to confound eavesdroppers.