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As exposure periods of acute tests were lengthened, the LC50 and lethal threshold concentration were observed to decline for many compounds.
However, we have previously noted that the Tag increased in Tag-transformed NIH 3T3 cells as the population became more dense and the cell cycle time increased during exponential growth [ 11 ] . For some cell types, like fibroblasts and lymphocytes, G 0 cells have less cell mass than cycling cells, and one might expect that Tag expression would decrease as the G 1 phase of the cycle lengthened and cells achieved confluence.
Now the pier has been lengthened to an impressive 440 m (nearly a quarter of a mile), and an octagonal pavilion lies at the far end.
Plantlets exhibited the typical characteristics of etiolation, the hypocotyls were lengthened and the cotyledons reduced compared to light grown controls.
Drici and coworkers [ 17 ] showed that ovariectomy resulted in a shorter QT interval, and high doses of sex hormones lengthened the QT interval.