Example sentences for: discordance

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  • Because a SWISS proband might erroneously believe that a sibling never had a stroke, discordance is considered verified only if the sibling can be contacted for a structured telephone interview and gives negative answers to all 8 items on the Questionnaire for Verifying Stroke-Free Status (QVSFS) (Table 1) [ 57 58 ] . Discordant siblings are excluded if they are deemed unreliable historians in the opinion of the interviewer administering the QVSFS on the basis of global impression of moderate or severe impairment of speech, language, hearing, or memory.

  • In the examination of the discordance between human and pig results, Bowkers test for symmetry using categorized data was statistically significant (p < 0.001) indicating that, in general, stronger hybridisation signals were detected from human than from pig.

  • In animals, inclusion of mtDNA evidence in biogeographic and systematic analyses often reveals unexpected diversity or discordance with morphology, which then prompts re-evaluation of morphological and ecological characteristics and, if warranted, taxonomic revision.

  • Decreasing the input of tissue lysate increased gene expression discordance between amplified and unamplified samples.

  • There are several proposed mechanisms for the discordance between NO production and increased NOS expression in vitro and in vivo , including impaired arginine uptake [ 43], decreased heat shock protein-90 levels [ 44], and decreased O 2 tension [ 42, 40].


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