association by contrast

基本解释

By contrast, the positive association between IL-6 and diabetes appeared to be independent of obesity and insulin resistance.
结论：瘦素和糖尿病之间的关联是通过胰岛素抵抗介导的。
By contrast, researchers found that reading books had the opposite association: with increase in time spent reading, teens' risk of depression dropped 50 percent.
与之相反，研究人员发现读书与抑郁的联系完全不同：读书时间越多，年轻人陷于抑郁的几率竟能下降50%。
By contrast, researchers found that reading books had the opposite association: with each level increase in time spent reading, teens' risk of depression dropped 50%.
相比之下，研究人员发现看书有相反的作用：每次读书时间越长青少年患上抑郁症的风险就下降50%。

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