Example sentences for: threefold

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  • The use of a higher criterion (that is, threefold) excluded some genes, such as those for MCP-1 and ICAM-1, which are known to be regulated in the acute phase of allergen challenge [ 15, 16]; on the other hand, a lower criterion, such as twofold, increased the probability of false-positive genes and lack of confirmation by RT-PCR (see Validation of the microarray gene expression, below).

  • Human prostate cells with an introduced wild-type BRCA1 cDNA demonstrated a threefold to sixfold increase in chemosensitivity, as well as an increased susceptibility to drug-induced apoptosis [ 53].

  • And, most incredibly, Kia Motors, which needed a government bailout to save it from its creditors, will be putting $500 million into plant expansion in 1998, a threefold increase.

  • This is demonstrated in Figure 10, employing the same data treated in Figure 9. The advantage of this process is threefold: (1) it treats every data point, not just the time of the peaks; (2) it does not require excessive data conditioning before application of the principal piece of analysis; (3) it obviates the need for judgment calls by the analyst (such as when has the steady state been reached).

  • Antisense BRCA1 clones 1, 3 and 4 showed a 10-fold to 16-fold increase in cell number between days 5 and 8 after estrogen treatment compared with only a threefold to fivefold increase of cell number in NEO clones and BG-1 parental cells (Fig.


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