Effects of visfatin on locomotor activity and body temperature. by Byong Seo Park (192390)

“…<p>Locomotor activity and body temperature were measured for 24 h after ICV administration of visfatin. (A) ICV injection of visfatin resulted in decreased locomotor activity during the dark period, but there was no change in activity during the light period. …”

Image_3_Cdc42 upregulation under high glucose induces podocyte apoptosis and impairs β-cell insulin secretion.tif by Shan Jiang (121292)

“…Exposure to 25 mM glucose for 48 h induced a significant upregulation of Cdc42, Bax, and cleaved caspase-3 as well as a decreased Bcl-2 expression. …”

Image_2_Cdc42 upregulation under high glucose induces podocyte apoptosis and impairs β-cell insulin secretion.tif by Shan Jiang (121292)

“…Exposure to 25 mM glucose for 48 h induced a significant upregulation of Cdc42, Bax, and cleaved caspase-3 as well as a decreased Bcl-2 expression. …”

Image_1_Cdc42 upregulation under high glucose induces podocyte apoptosis and impairs β-cell insulin secretion.tif by Shan Jiang (121292)

“…Exposure to 25 mM glucose for 48 h induced a significant upregulation of Cdc42, Bax, and cleaved caspase-3 as well as a decreased Bcl-2 expression. …”

The average time cost and accuracy of the assessed secondary structure prediction methods as the sequence homology of the target dataset reduces. by Sheng-Hung Juan (9046515)

“…The lowest sequence identity was 25% because when a lower identity such as 20% was applied, the number of sequences remaining in the target dataset would be far smaller than the 5 million safety zone (see <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0235153#pone.0235153.g002" target="_blank">Fig 2</a> and <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0235153#pone.0235153.s016" target="_blank">S6 Table</a>) and then cause unreasonable decreases of the accuracy. …”

Distributions of genetic diversity exhibit similar statistical forms across phylogenetically distant species in the human gut. by William R. Shoemaker (16632093)

“…<b>f)</b> Finally, the fraction of sites harboring alleles present in a given number of hosts decreased in a similar manner across species. …”

Correlating interaction confidence scores with relative compressibility. by Loic Royer (5648833)

“…This is in agreement with the minimum of recommended by Gavin et al. – interactions with a lower score have reproducibility of less than <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0035729#pone.0035729-Gavin2" target="_blank">[7]</a>. …”

Staircase trace example. by Xiao Ling (642582)

“…<p>An example of staircase trace reflecting default staircase rules (initial increment = 50 pix, increment step sizes = [<a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0254195#pone.0254195.ref030" target="_blank">30</a>, <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0254195#pone.0254195.ref015" target="_blank">15</a>, <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0254195#pone.0254195.ref007" target="_blank">7</a>, <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0254195#pone.0254195.ref003" target="_blank">3</a>], 1-up-3-down, 4-reversals, 20 trials). …”

Stick–Slip to Sliding Transition of Dynamic Contact Lines under AC Electrowetting by D. J. C. M. ’t Mannetje (1876939)

Stick–Slip to Sliding Transition of Dynamic Contact Lines under AC Electrowetting by D. J. C. M. ’t Mannetje (1876939)

Stick–Slip to Sliding Transition of Dynamic Contact Lines under AC Electrowetting by D. J. C. M. ’t Mannetje (1876939)

Stick–Slip to Sliding Transition of Dynamic Contact Lines under AC Electrowetting by D. J. C. M. ’t Mannetje (1876939)

Regulatory effects of MLR-Tregs in micro-CML assays of responding purified CD8⁺ cells. by Yuming Yu (212650)

“…<p>Micro-CML inhibition assays were performed as described in <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0022450#pone-0022450-g004" target="_blank">Figure 4</a>, except that 5×10⁴ purified CD8⁺ cells rather than whole PBMC (1×10⁵) were used as responders. …”

Effects of Direct hMSC-hCM Electrophysiological Interactions on hCM Action Potential. by Joshua Mayourian (3148134)

“…<p>The three hMSC models developed in this study were coupled or fused to midcardial hCM electrophysiological models at a 1:1 cell ratio. (<b>A</b>) Type A hMSCs coupled and fused to hCMs resulted in a decrease in hCM APD. …”

Pharmalogical manipulation of ISI mimicked the regulation of STDP by prior TBS. by Teng-Fei Ma (170071)

“…Sample traces at the top, GBZ at a concentration of 1.5 µM shortened the ISI similarly to the prior EPL stimulation. …”

Elimination of mesenchymal Wnt signaling impairs pancreas formation. by Limor Landsman (206879)

“…(I) Reduced β-cell mass (quantification described in <a href="http://www.plosbiology.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pbio.1001143#pbio-1001143-g005" target="_blank">Figure 5</a>) in e18.5 mutant pancreata (black bar) as compared to control (gray bar). …”

Strains deficient in SUN proteins have different sensitivity to zymolyase and various drugs when grown on respiratory GMA agar. by Evgeny Kuznetsov (457347)

“…Significant drug effects on particular strains are marked by grey boxes; the quantification of the drug effect is shown in <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0073882#pone.0073882.s004" target="_blank">Figure S4A</a>. …”

Rational inattention and reinforcement learning. by John G. Mikhael (3098307)

“…[<a href="http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1008659#pcbi.1008659.ref030" target="_blank">30</a>] have shown that the DA antagonist flupenthixol promotes exploration (win-shift behavior). …”

Knockdown of IGFBP7 restored the TGF-β1-induced EMT in HRPTECs. by Jun Watanabe (403029)

“…HRPTECs were incubated with 2.5 ng/ml TGF-β1 for the indicated times, and then the extracted proteins were analyzed by western blotting using a mesenchymal marker, α-SMA and an epithelial marker, E-cadherin, respectively. …”

Average sequencing depth of captured targets versus human reference and rhesus macaque reference mismatch. by Xin Jin (108988)