Example sentences for: five-fold

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  • Prior to adrenalectomy, mice on the high-fat diet gained body weight about five-fold more rapidly than chow-fed mice in the first seven days on the high-fat diet (chow fed mice gained 0.68 ± 0.13 g compared to high-fat diet mice which gained 5.1 ± 0.2 g over the first seven days on the diet; p <0.

  • PGM enzyme levels were increased two- to five-fold using a sense transgenic construct, and Pgm RNA levels were decreased 1.3- to 24-fold by driving expression of an inverted-repeat construct.

  • The sense construct yielded conditional overexpression of PGM activity in each transgenic line, with increases ranging from two- to five-fold (Table 1).

  • However, the deletion of an additional 43 bp (from StuI to HincII site at -172) reduces the reporter activity by more than five-fold to basal level, which is somewhat higher than the background level obtained with a promoterless luciferase construct (GLB = pGLBasic).

  • In fact, the apoptotic demise (yielding double-stranded DNA breaks) of female germ cells throughout gestations of most vertebrates will encompass more than one-half of precursor populations [ 38 39 ] . Day 75 is the approximate time-point when a maximum number of oogonia is achieved in lambs; a nearly five-fold loss then occurs between Days 75 and 90 [ 40 ] . In some cases of nutritional deprivation cellular losses are accelerated [ 38 ] and reproductive performance of the female offspring during adulthood is attenuated [ 1 ] . Prenatal exposure to famine (1944-45 Dutch cohort) did not affect subsequent fertility of women [ 41 ] . Numbers of oogonia/oocytes and weights of mid-gestational fetal ovaries of sheep were increased [ 2 42 ] or not influenced by undernutrition [ [ 3 ] , present study].


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