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The authors used Cox proportional hazards modeling to assign groups on the basis of the expression of 100 genes.
This value is proportional to the number of fluorescently-labelled neurons and neurites at each position.
Overexpression of Cu/ZnSOD or MnSOD increases life span up to about 40%, and the amount of life span increase is found to be proportional to the amount of enzyme increase in each case.
The percentage of blue nuclei was roughly proportional to the amount of infectious units administered and did not differ significantly between the two strains (Table 2).
These most probably reflected proportional shifts in cell subsets rather than altered gene expression, because the level of expression of the same genes remained constant in the in vitro time course (data not shown).