Smad3 Inactivation and MiR-29b Upregulation Mediate the Effect of Carvedilol on Attenuating the Acute Myocardium Infarction-Induced Myocardial Fibrosis in Rat by Jie-Ning Zhu (463126)

“…<div><p>Carvedilol, a nonselective β-adrenoreceptor antagonist, protects against myocardial injury induced by acute myocardium infarction (AMI). …”

Data_Sheet_1_Effects of Maternal Deprivation and Complex Housing on Rat Social Behavior in Adolescence and Adulthood.PDF by Jiska Kentrop (5736368)

“…Maternally deprived males – but not females – showed a longer latency to play and a decreased total amount of social play behavior, after a 24 h isolation period. …”

Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3beta Contributes to Proliferation of Arterial Smooth Muscle Cells in Pulmonary Hypertension by Piotr Sklepkiewicz (224302)

“…Constitutive activation of GSK3ß (GSK3ß S9A, 9th serine replaced to alanine) inhibited MCT-PASMCs proliferation by decreasing ERK phosphorylation.…”

Factors associated with sexual satisfaction of men with spinal cord injury by Fernando Luiz Cardoso (4619239)

“…The programs SPSS (version 20.0) and R (version 3.3.1) were used for statistical analysis, respecting the range of 5%. Initially, we used the descriptive analysis through absolute and relative frequencies. …”

Cardiac function. by Gerald Yu Liao (20490394)

“…</b> Neither strain experienced age-related decreases in systolic/diastolic blood pressure, while CB6F1J mice trended higher readings compared to their C57BL/6J counterparts (*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, N = 18-21/cohort for LVMI (tibia), N = 17-24/cohort for AO/LA ratio, N = 5-8/cohort for blood pressure).…”

Technological characterization of cookies made with different concentrations of mesquite flour during 120 days of storage by Rennan Pereira de Gusmão (4827588)

“…The quality parameters of the products were statistically analysed using a factorial experimental design with two factors, 9 stoarge periods and three cookie formulations. …”

Supplementary materials: Off-label antipsychotic use patterns among Texas Medicaid adults 2013–2016 by Shuang Chen (17729157)

“…<b>Results:</b> During 2013–2016, the prevalence of off-label antipsychotic use decreased from 22.5% to 17.4% and the proportions of no mental health diagnosis remained stable (7.3–9.4%). …”

Peptidomic Analysis of HEK293T Cells: Effect of the Proteasome Inhibitor Epoxomicin on Intracellular Peptides by Lloyd D. Fricker (104397)

“…Epoxomicin treatment decreased the levels of the majority of intracellular peptides, consistent with inhibition of the proteasome beta-2 and beta-5 subunits. …”

Bragg diffraction of higher orders on oblique helicoidal liquid crystal structures by H. Bogatyryova (18775989)

“…<p>For the oblique helicoidal (Ch_OH) structure of the chiral twist-bend nematic-forming mixture of CB7CB/CB6OCB/5CB doped by light-sensitive chiral compound based on azo-fragment, at oblique incidence of light two consequent states of Bragg reflection in the visible spectral range from 400 to 750 nm were experimentally observed in the course of decreasing the applied electric field. …”

Measures of [³H]-CQ uptake, ATP levels, and vesicle pH in untransformed, SEA-CRT-, and WT-CRT-transformed <i>Dictyostelium discoideum</i> whole cells. by Janni Papakrivos (318890)

“…<p>(<b>A</b>) Labeled drug uptake by <i>D. discoideum</i> cells in PB containing 100 nM [³H]-CQ and various concentrations of unlabeled CQ and ammonia. …”

Metformin delays tumor growth <i>in vivo</i>. by Julie Sesen (721048)

“…<p>(<b>A</b>) After tumor formation, mice were treated daily with IP injection of metformin (300mg/kg). …”

Lower-than-binomial variances under more limited mtDNA self-avoidance. by Robert C. Glastad (10692277)

“…Rows show different values of initial mutant proportion, with <i>h</i> = 0.1 in the top row and <i>h</i> = 0.5 in the bottom row. The three columns for each panel give decreasing network heterogeneity, expressed via different seed numbers, 4, 16 and 64 (more seed points give a more homogeneous network). …”

FEEDING AND REPRODUCTIVE ACTIVITY OF THE COPEPODS Drepanopus forcipatus AND Calanus australis DURING LATE SUMMER ON THE SOUTHERN PATAGONIAN SHELF (ARGENTINA, 47°-55°S) by Julieta Carolina Antacli (10476340)

“…Despite generally low feeding conditions and decreasing seasonal temperature, both copepods fed to some degree. …”

Folic acid supplementation alleviates reduced ureteric branching, nephrogenesis, and global DNA methylation induced by maternal nutrient restriction in rat embryonic kidney by Midori Awazu (7340015)

“…In organ culture, an inhibitor of DNA methylation 5-aza-2 '-deoxycytidine as well as medium lacking methyl donors folic acid, choline, and methionine, significantly decreased ureteric tip number and kidney size mimicking the effect of NR. …”

Detection and molecular characterization of Trypanosoma (Duttonella) vivax in dairy cattle in the state of Sergipe, northeastern Brazil by Osires Lustosa Eloi Vieira (4649722)

“…Among the samples analyzed, 34% (5/15) were positive from blood smears, 60% (9/15) from the buffy coat method and 80% (12/15) from the molecular method. …”

Table_1_Enhancing the accumulation of linoleic acid and α-linolenic acid through the pre-harvest ethylene treatment in Camellia oleifera.xlsx by Hongbo Li (130443)

“…In the present study, we found that the LA and ALA contents in C. oleifera seeds were significant positively associated with the concentrations of ethephon and were decreased by ethylene inhibitor treatment. Furthermore, 1.5 g L^-1 ethephon could receive an optimal LA and ALA contents without adverse effects to the growth of ‘Huashuo’ trees in this study. …”

Image_2_Analysis of serum antioxidant capacity and gut microbiota in calves at different growth stages in Tibet.png by Xinyu Zhang (14029)

“…</p>Methods<p>Here, serum biochemical indices and next-generation sequencing were used to explore serum antioxidant capacity, fecal fermentation performance, and fecal microbiota in Holstein calves aged 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 months in Tibet.</p>Results and Discussion<p>Serum antioxidant capacity changed with age, with the catalase and malondialdehyde levels significantly decreasing (p < 0.05), and superoxide dismutase levels significantly increasing (p < 0.05) with age. …”

HE staining of testicular tissues with different spermatogenic conditions. by Gui-Dong Yao (542681)

“…Spermatids and mature spermatozoa are not seen. Johnsen score was 5.(I–J) Spermatogenic cells were disorganized in seminiferous tubules, but the number decreased significantly; few early spermatids were seen in seminiferous tubules, without any spermatozoa. …”

Electrodeposition of Co-rich Cu-Co Alloys from Sodium Tartrate Baths Using Direct (DC) and Single Pulsed Current (SPC) by Thaís Machado de Souza (6675464)

“…Comparing the results obtained for DC and SPC coatings, those produced by single pulsed current improved the Ef values and decreased the grain sizes. Concerning the conditions used in this work, the coating produced under the conditions of Experiment 4’, using jm = 40 A m-2 and SPC mode, presented 15.9 wt. % Co, the most compact morphology, the smallest grain size and the highest Rct value after 24 h of exposure in the saline medium.…”

DataSheet_1_Enhancing the accumulation of linoleic acid and α-linolenic acid through the pre-harvest ethylene treatment in Camellia oleifera.pdf by Hongbo Li (130443)

“…In the present study, we found that the LA and ALA contents in C. oleifera seeds were significant positively associated with the concentrations of ethephon and were decreased by ethylene inhibitor treatment. Furthermore, 1.5 g L^-1 ethephon could receive an optimal LA and ALA contents without adverse effects to the growth of ‘Huashuo’ trees in this study. …”