Example sentences for: survival

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  • [ 10 ] reported that there were no statistically significant differences between ibuprofen-treated and untreated animals with regards to their 30-day survival rate.

  • Progression-free survival was defined as the time from study entry to the first observation of disease progression or death as a result of any cancer.

  • Although rhinoviruses have been thought to be transmitted via large droplets or contact [ 7 ] , studies in the 1980's demonstrated that fomites are not an effective means of transmitting rhinovirus infections [ 8 9 10 ] . While direct inoculation of respiratory secretions has been shown to transmit infection, this is not a likely route of transmission in older children and adults as survival on hands is brief [ 9 ] . Airborne transmission of infection was clearly demonstrated in one experimental study on adults [ 8 ] . However, in the absence of epidemiological studies designed to conclusively identify modes of transmission, the role of airborne transmission in viral respiratory infection remains controversial.

  • Measuring survival to (or death by) age 5, would involve a longer censoring period, produce older estimates of inequality, and not differ much from the under 2 mortality because on average, 80% of under 5 deaths occur in the first two years of life [ 26 27 ] .

  • The most well defined role for TECs in directly affecting thymocyte differentiation is to mediate positive selection via expression of MHC molecules [ 11 19 20 21 22 ] . However, it is still unclear whether TECs directly promote specific stages of thymocyte differentiation during stages that do not involve MHC-TCR interactions, or whether their role at other stages is primarily to promote cell growth and /or survival.


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