Astrocytic expression of GFAP and serum levels of IL-1β and TNF-α in rats treated with different pain relievers by Gisele Ferreira Amaral (10424741)

“…Male Wistar rats were divided into five groups, receiving for nine days- (1) amitriptyline (Amt-10 mg/kg/day, by gavage); (2) gabapentin (Gb-60 mg/kg/day, by gavage; (3) methadone (Me-4.5 mg/kg/day, intraperitoneal route [IP]); (4) morphine (Mo-10 mg/kg/day, IP); or (5) 0.9% saline solution, IP. Brain samples were collected for immunohistochemical study of GFAP expression in the mesencephalon and nucleus accumbens (NAc). …”

Variation in the calorific values of different plants organs in China by Pu Yan (146101)

“…For forests, the CAL of plant organs, except for the leaves of trees and shrubs, increased with increasing latitude (<i>P</i> < 0.01). In comparison, the CAL in the roots of shrubs and herbs decreased with increasing longitude (<i>P</i> < 0.01). …”

Absence of AMX-1 induces DNA damage checkpoint activation and AMX-1 is required for sensitivity upon interstrand crosslink damage. by Xiaojuan Zhang (235854)

“…Representative images of nuclei in the premeiotic tip from <i>amx-1</i> mutants treated with 150 μM HN2. 6 out of 30 (20%) gonads contained broken chromosomes for <i>amx-1</i> and 0 out of 20 (0%) gonads for wild type. …”

Development and implementation of a quality improvement toolkit, iron deficiency in pregnancy with maternal iron optimization (IRON MOM): A before-and-after study by Jameel Abdulrehman (7288409)

Analysis of apoptosis and protein changes after knock-down of RhoGDIα. by Li Wang (15202)

“…Apoptosis of human PDL cells subjected to 20% cyclic strain for 24 h was determined by flow cytometry of cells stained with annexin V and PI. …”

Effect of Tyrphostin AG490 on signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) activation. by Mojca Gasparitsch (8138415)

“…Values are means ± s.e. of at least three independent experiments <b>(a)</b>. …”

Pdx1 effects on cell viability and Pdx1 internalization. by Vincenzo Cardinale (781191)

“…When cells were treated with 0.5 μM Pdx1, cell viability significantly decreased after 48 hours in both hBTSCs and HepG2 as observed by Trypan blue exclusion assay (data are means ± SD of 6 experiments; **p< 0.01; ***p< 0.001). …”

GIT1 and LAR depletion inhibit cell spreading and prevent enhanced spreading by liprin-α1 overexpression. by Claudia Asperti (217787)

“…(C) COS7 cells were trypsinized 2 days after co-transfection with the indicated siRNAs and βgalactosidase (βGal), and plated 1 h on FN before immunostaining. Scale bar, 20 µm. (D, E) Quantification of spreading after replating 1 h on FN of cells co-transfected for 2 days with siRNAs (D: means ±SEM; n = 100 cells per condition), or with siRNAs and plasmids for either βgalactosidase or liprin-α1 (E: means ±SEM, n = 80–90 cells per condition from 2 experiments). …”

SEAwise Report on improved predictive models of recruitment under different habitat scenarios and incorporating experimental results by Paco Melià (162862)

“…Recruitment of Western Baltic cod and herring showed decreasing reproductive potential as temperature increased.…”

Image_1_Effect of ultrasound treatment on quality parameters and health promoting activity of fish protein hydrolysates extracted from side streams of Atlantic mackerel (Scomber sc... by Janna Cropotova (11689558)

Divergence among species with “good competitor” and “good cultivator” strategies promotes asymmetric facilitation among co-invaders by Chong-Wei Li (17316715)

Adaptive optics images of the parafoveal cone mosaic and corresponding Voronoi diagrams in four patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus and two age-matched controls. by Marco Lombardo (627525)

Infection parameters of Swiss mice infected with 50,000 trypomastigotes of the Y strain of <i>T</i>. <i>cruzi</i>. by Camila França Campos (360935)

“…(B) The mortality rate until the 20^th d.a.i. was significantly high, with death of approximately 50% of the animals treated with benznidazole. …”

Schematic model of darkness-responsive proteins in chloroplasts of <i>Arabidopsis</i> leaves. by Jing Wang (1228470)

“…The solid line means one step. The dot line means multiple steps. …”

Small networks of cortical neurons change from irregular, tonic-like firing in W to rhythmic, ON/OFF burst-like activity in NREMS. by Kaoru Ohyama (8911646)

“…For ON to OFF transitions firing before transition was 2.5±0.29 Hz decreasing to 0.98±0.09 after the transition (N = 253 transitions, p<0.01, t = 6.53, paired Student's t-test). …”

Relationship between the normalized difference vegetation index and leaf area in vineyards by Amanda Heemann Junges (4627513)

“…To this end, between 10 and 20 plants were evaluated monthly (September to May) in three vegetative seasons. …”

Evolución microestructural in-situ a alta temperatura de depósitos de soldadura de aceros 9Cr con diferentes contenidos de boro by Ariel Burgos (5554592)

“…It was found that the higher boron in the weld metal decreased the rate of strength loss at elevated temperatures.…”

Oxidative Status and Lipofuscin Accumulation in Urothelial Cells of Bladder in Aging Mice by Martina Perše (4262386)

“…The purpose of this study was thus to investigate the oxidative status and age-related changes in urothelial cells of the urinary bladder of young (2 months) and aging (20 months) mice by means of various methods. Our results demonstrated that healthy young urothelium possesses a powerful antioxidant defence system that functions as a strong defence barrier against reactive species. …”

Expression of 15-LO-2 protein and 15-HETE production in PAs and PASMCs. by Tingting Shen (501346)

“…All of the values are denoted as means ± SEM.</p>…”

Relationship between the normalized difference vegetation index and leaf area in vineyards by Amanda Heemann Junges (4627513)

“…To this end, between 10 and 20 plants were evaluated monthly (September to May) in three vegetative seasons. …”