BrainSphere Developmental Neurotoxicity by Boyd, Sierra L. (19172419)

“…More specifically, results indicate that dieldrin, deltamethrin, and loperamide exposure decreased endpoints relating to neural network formation (e.g. burst frequency and burst peak). …”

Lack of RNase L Attenuates Macrophage Functions by Xin Yi (180644)

“…The promoter activity of Cox-2 was measured by luciferase reporter assays.</p><p>Conclusions/Findings</p><p>Lack of RNase L significantly decreased the migration of BMMs induced by M-CSF, but at a less extent by GM-CSF and chemokine C-C motif ligand-2 (CCL2). …”

Model for thymic epithelial senescence. by Krisztian Kvell (364768)

Testosterone and surface area. by Megan M. Herting (707019)

Training and inferring the function performed by a neural network. by Matthew Chalk (4114561)

“…(<b>F</b>) The inferred reward function is used to predict how neural tuning curves will adapt depending on contextual changes, such as varying the input statistics (e.g. decreasing <i>p</i>(<i>x</i> = 1)) (top right), or cell death (bottom right). …”

Novelty in episode 1 of block 1. by He A. Xu (10918505)

“…Novelty of each state is defined as the negative log-probability of observing that state (see Eqs <a href="http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1009070#pcbi.1009070.e004" target="_blank">1</a> and <a href="http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1009070#pcbi.1009070.e009" target="_blank">2</a>) and, hence, increases for states which are not observed as time passes. …”

Pretreatment with CIP potentiated ANP-induced cGMP production. by Michelle B. Henesy (145642)

“…The basal cGMP level (i.e., in the absence of ANP and IBMX) was 1.3±0.2 pmol/mg protein. …”

Response of <i>Escherichia coli</i> MC1061 to silver formulations. by Olesja Bondarenko (416532)

“…B: Toxicity (4-h EC₅₀) of silver nanoparticles and AgNO₃ to <i>E. coli</i> MC1061. EC₅₀ values based on nominal concentrations (open columns) are from <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0064060#pone-0064060-g002" target="_blank">Figure 2</a>; EC₅₀ values based on intracellular Ag ions (red columns) are re-calculated from <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0064060#pone-0064060-g003" target="_blank">Figure 3A</a>. …”

Chronic stress upregulates <i>Sgk1</i> predominantly in the fiber tracts <i>via</i> HPA axis activation. by Shingo Miyata (219174)

“…Scale bar = 100 µm. (E, F) Merged images of Nissl staining and <i>in situ</i> hybridization images of <i>Sgk1</i> mRNA. …”

Data Sheet 1_Plausibility of super high-flux dialyzer reuse in maintenance hemodialysis.pdf by Piyapun Prapunwatana (22474063)

“…</p>Results<p>A total of 15 dialyzers were investigated from 5 patients. …”

Data_Sheet_1_Cardiac Involvement in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infected Patients: An Observational Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Study.docx by Chengxi Yan (9602174)

“…Radial systolic strain (30.7 ± 9.3 vs. 39.3 ± 9.4%, P = 0.001), circumferential systolic strain (−17.5 ± 2.6 vs. −19.4 ± 2.7%, P = 0.008), and longitudinal systolic strain (−9.4 ± 5.7 vs. −12.8 ± 3.1%, P = 0.012) were also decreased in HIV. …”

Image_1_Cardiac Involvement in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infected Patients: An Observational Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Study.TIFF by Chengxi Yan (9602174)

“…Radial systolic strain (30.7 ± 9.3 vs. 39.3 ± 9.4%, P = 0.001), circumferential systolic strain (−17.5 ± 2.6 vs. −19.4 ± 2.7%, P = 0.008), and longitudinal systolic strain (−9.4 ± 5.7 vs. −12.8 ± 3.1%, P = 0.012) were also decreased in HIV. …”

Hemidesmosome proteins of <i>Ra^op</i> mice. by Shelly Oommen (140194)

“…(I, K, L) At E12.5 integrin ß4 level was decreased in intensity where epithelium was unaffected (green arrowheads), whereas complete lack of integrin ß4 protein was observed in detached epithelium (yellow arrowheads). …”

Glucose deprivation activates Nrf1 through TADs other than the NST domain. by Yiguo Zhang (512679)

“…<p>(<b>A</b>) Cells expressing wild-type Nrf1 were allowed to recover from transfection in fresh 5.5 mM-glucose-containing-medium for 8 h, and were thereafter cultured for a further 18 h in media containing 0, 1.1 or 25 mM glucose. …”

Image1_Requirement of Histone Deacetylase 6 for Interleukin-6 Induced Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition, Proliferation, and Migration of Peritoneal Mesothelial Cells.tiff by Yingfeng Shi (10723135)

“…The migratory rate of HPMCs also decreased. Mechanistically, HDAC6 inhibition blocked the activation of JAK2 and STAT3.…”

Mitochondrial Activity and Cyr1 Are Key Regulators of Ras1 Activation of <i>C</i>. <i>albicans</i> Virulence Pathways by Nora Grahl (194196)

Knockdown of VCP alters splicing of MIE transcripts. by Yao-Tang Lin (4020938)

“…Knockdown of VCP has no effect on the proportion of reads originating from exons 1, 2 or 3, but is associated with a greater proportion of reads derived from exon 4 (IE1) and decreased numbers from exon 5 (IE2). …”

Characterization of <i>Pfycf93</i> gene product in <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i>. by Christopher D. Goodman (217718)

“…D) <i>Pf</i>Ycf93 protein partitions into the pellet during Triton X-114 partitioning, and a second band of 35 kDa is apparent. E) Western blotting of the 17.5 kDa band across the 48 hour asexual red blood cell cycle of synchronized parasites demonstrates that <i>Pf</i>ycf93 is not detectable at 0, 4, or 12 hours but begins to be detectable at 16 hours and then increases in abundance from 20 to 40 hours and then decreases again at 44 and 48 hours. …”

Deregulated MicroRNAs in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 by Simona Greco (153721)

“…Eleven miRNAs were deregulated: 9 displayed higher levels compared to controls (miR-34a-5p, miR-34b-3p, miR-34c-5p, miR-146b-5p, miR-208a, miR-221-3p and miR-381), while 4 were decreased (miR-125b-5p, miR-193a-3p, miR-193b-3p and miR-378a-3p). …”

Neurally mediated syncope diagnosis based on adenylate cyclase activity in Japanese patients - Fig 3 by Tomoyoshi Komiyama (474366)

“…B: Isoproterenol was decreased by 5 mM for each 1/10 at the following concentrations: 5 nM, 50 nM, 500 nM, 5 μM, 50 μM, 500 μM, and 5 mM. …”