marker
Example Sentences
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Most treatment decisions are still based on symptoms, medical history, and experience rather than biological markers.
From Science Daily
The race featured survivor stories at mile markers, fire survivors running alongside neighbors, first responders and “community cheering stations.”
From Los Angeles Times
The goal was to test whether an eight-hour eating window could improve insulin sensitivity and other metabolic markers when calorie intake was kept constant.
From Science Daily
Some chemical markers were linked to estrogen-related genes, indicating that certain fossilized animals were female.
From Science Daily
The researchers also looked at white matter damage, a widely used indicator of Alzheimer's, and found it was associated with six of the seven blood markers.
From Science Daily
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