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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.
( iv ) The cell cycle time of proliferating chondrocytes is lengthened, resulting in a greater number of cells in the steady-state pool of proliferating cells.
As exposure periods of acute tests were lengthened, the LC50 and lethal threshold concentration were observed to decline for many compounds.
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.