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This is consistent with the relatively high levels of apoptosis observed in these cells and their reduced survival in culture [ 29 ] . Our findings are in accord with a recent study demonstrating that Mcl-1 expression in human peripheral blood neutrophils decreases with aging [ 15 ] . As previously reported for human peripheral blood neutrophils [ 30 ] , we were unable to detect Bcl-2 in rat adherent vascular lung neutrophils, even after endotoxin treatment of animals.
Moreover, the test is non-parametric as it is operating in rank space, and p therefore also incorporates information about the number of probe pairs used ( N good ). Namely, the Wilcoxon p -value has a lower bound that decreases with increasing sample size.
Ratios of K i are shown as positive for increases in K i on mutant receptors versus wildtype and negative for decreases.
For much of the 20 thcentury the secondary sex ratio (male births/all births) has been declining in many countries [ 16 17 18 ] . It has been speculated that this declining sex ratio is a sentinel indicator of environmental contamination [ 17 ] , although others have argued that, on a population level, this is not the case [ 16 18 19 20 21 ] . There is evidence, however, that hormonal levels around the time of conception are associated with the sex ratio of offspring [ 22 ] , and there is compelling evidence that exposure to particular chemicals does lead to changes in the sex ratio of offspring [ 23 24 25 26 27 ] , as seen, for example, with exposure to dioxins following an explosion at an herbicide plant in Seveso, Italy [ 26 27 ] . Animal studies have suggested that exposure to PCBs may lower the sex ratio of offspring [ 28 29 30 ] . Studies among human populations exposed to PCBs in different settings, however, have suggested increases [ 31 ] , decreases [ 32 33 ] , or no change [ 34 35 ] in the sex ratio.
Analysis of the original work [ 9 ] shows that such substitution decreases binding affinity.
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