Global smoking trends in inflammatory bowel disease: A systematic review of inception cohorts by Tom Thomas (3565337)

“…</p><p>Methods</p><p>A systematic literature search was conducted on Medline and Embase from January 1^st 1946 to April 5^th 2018 to identify population-based studies assessing the prevalence of smoking at diagnosis in inception cohorts of Crohn’s disease(CD) or ulcerative colitis(UC). …”

Supplementary Material for: Impact of Baroreflex Activation Therapy on Renal Function - A Pilot Study by Wallbach M. (2861837)

“…Proteinuria and albuminuria decreased from a median of 283.9 and 47.7 to 136.5 (p = 0.01) and 45.0 mg/g creatinine (p = 0.01) with pronounced effects in higher CKD stage III + IV compared to I + II (p < 0.01). …”

How the Layer Alignment in Two-Dimensional Nanoporous Covalent Organic Frameworks Impacts Its Electronic Properties by Kuber Singh Rawat (13823696)

“…To characterize and understand the layer stacking in 2D COFs and its effect on the structural and electronic properties, we carried out a detailed density functional theory investigation on four materials, CTF-1, COF-1, COF-5, and <i>Pc</i>-PBBA. …”

How the Layer Alignment in Two-Dimensional Nanoporous Covalent Organic Frameworks Impacts Its Electronic Properties by Kuber Singh Rawat (13823696)

“…To characterize and understand the layer stacking in 2D COFs and its effect on the structural and electronic properties, we carried out a detailed density functional theory investigation on four materials, CTF-1, COF-1, COF-5, and <i>Pc</i>-PBBA. …”

DNA recognition by an RNA-guided bacterial Argonaute by Kevin W. Doxzen (4031057)

“…Previous studies identified a prokaryotic Argonaute protein from the eubacterium <i>Marinitoga piezophila</i> (MpAgo), which binds preferentially to 5′-hydroxylated guide RNAs and cleaves single-stranded RNA (ssRNA) and DNA (ssDNA) targets. …”

Modeling Method for Increased Precision and Scope of Directly Measurable Fluxes at a Genome-Scale by Douglas McCloskey (1430353)

Modeling Method for Increased Precision and Scope of Directly Measurable Fluxes at a Genome-Scale by Douglas McCloskey (1430353)

Effects of Varied Housing Density on a Hybrid Mouse Strain Followed for 20 Months by Beverly Paigen (18314)

“…<div><p>To evaluate the effect of increased housing density in a hybrid mouse strain, we evaluated a panel of physiological and behavioral traits in animals that were housed in groups of 3, 5, 8, or 12, using cages that provide 78.1 in² of floor space. …”

Table2_Correlates of physical activity habits in adolescents: A systematic review.docx by Tianyi Shao (12485027)

“…Our systematic review indicated the following: 1) boys performed more physical activity habits than girls, whereas girls preferred to engage in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity; 2) physical activity in adolescents decreased with age; 3) African American adolescents performed significantly more habitual physical activities than white adolescents; 4) adolescents with higher literacy had better physical activity habits; 5) support from parents, teachers, friends, and others helped adolescents in developing physical activity habits; 6) adolescents who spent less time participating in habitual physical activity had a higher body mass index; 7) adolescents who reported higher levels of self-efficacy and satisfaction with school sports tended to have stronger physical activity habits; 8) sedentary behavior, smoking, drinking, prolonged screen time, negative emotions, and excessive use of media technology were correlated with reduced habitual physical activity in adolescents. …”

Understanding the Spectroscopic Properties and Aggregation Process of a New Emitting Boron Dipyrromethene (BODIPY) by Thanh Truc Vu (1981696)

“…The results also indicated a concentration frontier: when the dye concentration increased up to 0.29 mol·L^–1, the concentration of M decreased in favor of the aggregates. …”

A systematic review and combined analysis of therapeutic drug monitoring studies for oral paliperidone by Georgios Schoretsanitis (4242865)

“…<p><b>Introduction</b>: This article includes a combined analysis of therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) studies and a review of the marketer’s data on pharmacological mechanisms.…”

Altered Microbiome Leads to Significant Phenotypic and Transcriptomic Differences in a Lipid Accumulating Chlorophyte by Lubna V. Richter (1506160)

“…C596 culture is shown to be better described as a microbial community. Perturbations to this microbial community showed a significant impact on phenotypes including sustained differences in growth rate and TAG accumulation of 2.4 and 2.5 fold, respectively. …”

Table2_Correlates of physical activity habits in adolescents: A systematic review.docx by Tianyi Shao (12485027)

“…Our systematic review indicated the following: 1) boys performed more physical activity habits than girls, whereas girls preferred to engage in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity; 2) physical activity in adolescents decreased with age; 3) African American adolescents performed significantly more habitual physical activities than white adolescents; 4) adolescents with higher literacy had better physical activity habits; 5) support from parents, teachers, friends, and others helped adolescents in developing physical activity habits; 6) adolescents who spent less time participating in habitual physical activity had a higher body mass index; 7) adolescents who reported higher levels of self-efficacy and satisfaction with school sports tended to have stronger physical activity habits; 8) sedentary behavior, smoking, drinking, prolonged screen time, negative emotions, and excessive use of media technology were correlated with reduced habitual physical activity in adolescents. …”

Modeling Method for Increased Precision and Scope of Directly Measurable Fluxes at a Genome-Scale by Douglas McCloskey (1430353)

Modeling Method for Increased Precision and Scope of Directly Measurable Fluxes at a Genome-Scale by Douglas McCloskey (1430353)

Food Polyphenols Fail to Cause a Biologically Relevant Reduction of COX-2 Activity by Ina Willenberg (803704)

“…<div><p>Epidemiologic studies show a correlation between the dietary intake of food polyphenols and beneficial health effects. …”

Table2_Correlates of physical activity habits in adolescents: A systematic review.docx by Tianyi Shao (12485027)

“…Our systematic review indicated the following: 1) boys performed more physical activity habits than girls, whereas girls preferred to engage in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity; 2) physical activity in adolescents decreased with age; 3) African American adolescents performed significantly more habitual physical activities than white adolescents; 4) adolescents with higher literacy had better physical activity habits; 5) support from parents, teachers, friends, and others helped adolescents in developing physical activity habits; 6) adolescents who spent less time participating in habitual physical activity had a higher body mass index; 7) adolescents who reported higher levels of self-efficacy and satisfaction with school sports tended to have stronger physical activity habits; 8) sedentary behavior, smoking, drinking, prolonged screen time, negative emotions, and excessive use of media technology were correlated with reduced habitual physical activity in adolescents. …”

Presentation1_Exchange flow in a highly stratified fjord in drought conditions.pdf by Elias Pinilla (20400329)

“…However, climate and anthropogenic pressures are altering fjord biological, physical, and chemical processes that will undoubtedly change the ecosystem as a whole. To investigate the impact of climate change on fjord functioning, this study examines the impacts of drought conditions on the physical dynamics and salinity variations in a fjord known for its bolstering aquaculture industry in Northern Chilean Patagonia, the Reloncaví Fjord (41.5° S). …”

A Method for Selectively Enriching Microbial DNA from Contaminating Vertebrate Host DNA by George R. Feehery (477312)

“…When reads were mapped to reference genomes, sequence reads aligning to host genomes decreased 50-fold, while bacterial and <i>Plasmodium</i> DNA sequences reads increased 8–11.5-fold. …”

Table1_Correlates of physical activity habits in adolescents: A systematic review.DOCX by Tianyi Shao (12485027)

“…Our systematic review indicated the following: 1) boys performed more physical activity habits than girls, whereas girls preferred to engage in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity; 2) physical activity in adolescents decreased with age; 3) African American adolescents performed significantly more habitual physical activities than white adolescents; 4) adolescents with higher literacy had better physical activity habits; 5) support from parents, teachers, friends, and others helped adolescents in developing physical activity habits; 6) adolescents who spent less time participating in habitual physical activity had a higher body mass index; 7) adolescents who reported higher levels of self-efficacy and satisfaction with school sports tended to have stronger physical activity habits; 8) sedentary behavior, smoking, drinking, prolonged screen time, negative emotions, and excessive use of media technology were correlated with reduced habitual physical activity in adolescents. …”