CMV DNAemia specific protein signatures exist pre-CMV DNAemia timepoint and post-CMV. by Tara K. Sigdel (9386207)

“…The significance of the changes is demonstrated by a Volcano plot. The most significantly increased protein was Lysine Methyltransferase 2C (KMT2C) with 3.38 fold increase (p = 0.05) in CMV DNAemia positive samples and most significantly decreased protein was Immunoglobulin Lambda Variable 7–43 (IGLV7-43) with 2.17 fold decrease (p = 0.01). …”

Microarchitectural quantitative analysis results of an ROI in the femur trabecular bone. by Bin Jia (372751)

“…**<i>P<</i>0.01vs. C, ##<i>P<</i>0.01vs.HLU, ^△△<i>P<</i>0.01vs.BL, ^△<i>P<</i>0.05vs.BL.…”

Drought-induced leaf dehydration in soybean transgenic and WT lines. by Humberto H. Carvalho (516219)

Results of antemortem ophthalmologic testing. by Justin J. Greenlee (159291)

Protocol: Temporary Pacemaker Verification and Troubleshooting by Jill Ley (4090672)

“…<p>(Figure 1)</p> <p>(Figure 2)</p> <p><strong>Determining the Stimulation Threshold</strong></p> <ul> <li>NOTE: a paced rhythm must be present and patient stable</li> <li>From 100% pacing, gradually decrease output for A or V, while watching monitor until you lose capture</li> <li>Now gradually increase output until 1:1 capture returns – this is the stimulation threshold</li> <li>This is the lowest amount of energy that will reliably capture the heart and pace</li> <li>Set mA 1.5-3 times above this threshold value for safety</li> <li>Repeat for other circuit (A or V)</li> <li>Note: the stimulation threshold should be checked DAILY by the MD/NP when pacing is in use; in the event 
the threshold value is rising, discuss with surgeon to determine if alternative pacing system is needed</li> </ul> <p><strong>Determining the Sensing Threshold</strong></p> <ul> <li>Note: the patient must have an underlying rhythm and tolerate a brief period without pacing to perform</li> <li>Set RATE at least 10 bpm below patient’s intrinsic heart rate (to allow sensing)</li> <li>Set OUTPUT at 0.1 mA (to avoid competitive pacing when device is made asynchronous briefly)</li> <li>Highlight SENSITIVITY (under Menu 1)</li> <li>Decrease SENSITIVITY: Slowly turn dial counter-clockwise until pace indicator flashes regularly (asynchronously)</li> <li>Increase SENSITIVITY: Slowly turn dial clockwise until sense indicator flashes again (when sensing resumes, this is the sensing threshold – the smallest complex that is reliably recognized, thus inhibiting the device)</li> <li>Set SENSITIVITY < half this threshold value for safety</li> <li>Repeat for other circuit (A or V)</li> <li>Restore previous rate and output values</li> </ul> <p><strong>Rapid Atrial (Overdrive) Pacing – PERFORMED BY MD/NP/CNS ONLY</strong></p> <ul> <li>Used to “overdrive pace” and terminate some atrial reentrant tachyarrhythmias, especially atrial flutter</li> <li>ALWAYS VERIFY correct wire connections to avoid stimulating the ventricles at a rapid rate!…”

Inhibitors of K⁺ channels have an opposite effect on HR-/LR-astrocytes when applied during OGD. by Jana Benesova (155548)

“…<b>A–C bottom:</b> The effect of inhibitors was evaluated in each individual cell and expressed as the percent cell volume increase/decrease related to the maximal volume after 20-minute OGD, which was set as 0%. …”

Proteome Analyses Reveal Macrophomina phaseolina’s Survival Tools When Challenged by Burkholderia contaminans NZ by Nazia R. Zaman (8306625)

Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase Synergizes with Calorie Restriction to Increase Health Span and Extend Mouse Longevity by Elsa Vera (93180)

Mitochondrial target of VCD. by Simmy Thomas (419094)

“…(C) Mitochondrial ATP synthase (complex V) activity was recorded as a decrease in absorbance (340 nm) over time. Note that ATP synthase inhibitor oligomycin inhibits complex V activity (used as a positive control; right panel), but neither VCD nor rotenone show inhibitory effect. …”

Effects of paricalcitol on TGF-β1 expression and Smad signaling in HHE-induced HK-2 cells. by Chang Seong Kim (413562)

Elf5 can inhibit epidermal keratinocyte proliferation. by Anhua Hu (4805145)

“…<p>(<b>a-d</b>) RT-qPCR analysis of Elf5 and cell cycle gene markers in PMEKs showed an increase and/or decrease in the expression of genes analysed after modulation of Elf5 activities, respectively. …”

Perinatal nicotine exposure produces attention deficits in male offspring in the object based attention (OBA) test. by Lin Zhang (8926)

“…<p>Recognition index was analyzed in male and female mice from the nicotine+saccharin (N + S), saccharin alone (S) and plain drinking water (W) groups. There was a significant decrease in this measurement in male mice from the N+S group. …”

Effect of abacavir on the relaxation of rat basilar arteries. by Rachel Wai Sum Li (422494)

“…<p>Abacavir-induced relaxation of rat basilar arteries was measured in the presence (+EC) or absence (–EC) of endothelial cells. (A) Changes in tension were expressed as the percentage decrease in response to contraction caused by endothelin-1 (ET-1; 1–10 nM). …”

Dopamine receptor surface protein expression changes with monocyte maturation. by Jacqueline S. Coley (688856)

“…Analysis of cell cultures from all donors shows surface expression of (B) D1-like dopamine receptors, D1R and D5R, increasing with maturation (*p<0.05, **p<0.01, N = 9) and (C) D4R surface expression trending towards a decrease with maturation (p = 0.07, N = 9) (two-tailed Wilcoxon matched-pairs signed rank test).…”

Digestible Threonine to Lysine Ratios for Meat-Type Quails by MR Castro (10446824)

“…During the starter phase, increasing digestible Thr:Lys ratios had a linear effect (p<0.01) on threonine intake and livability, and linear and quadratic effects (p<0.01) on feed intake. …”

Hierarchical agglomerative cluster analysis of expression patterns of <i>Danio rerio</i> embryos tothree whole sediments and sediment extracts and 11 substances. by Kerstin Bluhm (507637)

“…<p>(Yang et al. 2007; Acrylamide: 71 mg/l; Arsenic: arsenic (III) oxide, 79 mg/l; BDE: 2,2′4,4′-tetrabromo-diphenyl ether solution 47, 38.9 mg/l; CA: 4-chloroaniline, 50 mg/l; Cd: cadmium chloride, 5 mg/l; DDT: 1,1-bis-(4-chlorphenyl)-2,2,2-trichlorethane 15 mg/l; Lead: lead (II) chloride, 2.8 mg/l; PCB: Aroclor 1254, 33 mg/l; TBHQ: tert-butylhydroquinone, 1.7 mg/l; TCDD: 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-<i>p</i>-dioxin, 500 ng/l; VA: valproic acid, 50 mg/l). …”

Expression of late otic cell markers. by Hanae Lahlou (5394905)

“…(B) The differentiated progenitor cells at day 20 exhibited a significant decrease of a subset of otic/placodal markers as determined by RT-qPCR. …”

Correlation of CD8+ T lymphocyte numbers and DENV viral load. by Andréia Manso de Matos (244954)

Uroplakin knockout diminishes the membrane association of SNX31. by Neide Vieira (575992)

“…Note the reduced SNX31 protein levels (∼35% decrease) in the UPII KO mouse (t-test; p<0.01). (<b>D</b>) Effects of UPII-ablation on the membrane association of SNX31. …”

Changes in diet can rescue phototaxis behavior. by Brian Dimitroff (185260)