Table_1_Total weight loss induces the alteration in thyroid function after bariatric surgery.docx by Ziru Tian (17869238)

“…The mean %TWL was 28.29% after 1 year. TSH decreased from 2.33 (1.67, 3.04) uIU/mL to 1.82 (1.21, 2.50) uIU/mL (P < 0.001), FT3 decreased from 3.23 ± 0.42 pg/mL to 2.89 ± 0.41 pg/mL (P < 0.001), FT4 decreased from 1.11 ± 0.25 ng/dL to 1.02 ± 0.25 ng/dL (P < 0.001), TT3 decreased from 1.13 (1.00, 1.25) ng/mL to 0.89 (0.78, 1.00) ng/mL (P < 0.001), and TT4 decreased from 8.28 ± 1.69 ug/mL to 7.82 ± 1.68 ug/mL 1 year postoperatively (P < 0.001). …”

DataSheet_1_Biomarkers of postharvest resilience: unveiling the role of abscisic acid in table grapes during cold storage.docx by Ángela Navarro-Calderón (17065251)

“…‘Krissy’ were subjected to i) control (untreated); and ii) 1-MCP (1 µL L^-1; 12 hours; 15°C) and stored under two scenarios: i) 15 days at 0.5°C, followed by five days at 5.5°C to simulate shelf-life; and ii) 20 days at 5.5°C to simulate a higher storage temperature followed by shelf-life. …”

Helium-oxygen mixture: clinical applicability in an intensive care unit by Milena Siciliano Nascimento (5960942)

“…Methods This is a retrospective, non-randomized study that included patients diagnosed with bronchospasm, who received a helium-oxygen mixture at three time points (30, 60, and 120 minutes) according to the organization protocol singular, and were admitted to the intensive care unit, from January 2012 to December 2013. …”

Sketch on physiological relevance of adhesive microvilli. by Jonas Franz (843020)

“…General assumptions are: ICAM-1 clusters (<i>adhesive platforms</i>, <i>EAP</i>) cover 10% of the endothelial surface and are equally distributed at mean distance of 2b = 2.5 μm, and leukocytes have smooth, spherical shape, radius a = 5 μm. …”

Data_Sheet_1_Soil Application of Almond Residue Biomass Following Black Soldier Fly Larvae Cultivation.docx by Robert Axelrod (6307505)

“…Under aerobic conditions, SPH addition increased the CO₂-accumulation by a factor of 5–6 compared to the non-amended soils in SL and CL, respectively. …”

Protocol: Temporary Pacemaker Verification and Troubleshooting by Jill Ley (4090672)

“…<p>(Figure 1)</p> <p>(Figure 2)</p> <p><strong>Determining the Stimulation Threshold</strong></p> <ul> <li>NOTE: a paced rhythm must be present and patient stable</li> <li>From 100% pacing, gradually decrease output for A or V, while watching monitor until you lose capture</li> <li>Now gradually increase output until 1:1 capture returns – this is the stimulation threshold</li> <li>This is the lowest amount of energy that will reliably capture the heart and pace</li> <li>Set mA 1.5-3 times above this threshold value for safety</li> <li>Repeat for other circuit (A or V)</li> <li>Note: the stimulation threshold should be checked DAILY by the MD/NP when pacing is in use; in the event 
the threshold value is rising, discuss with surgeon to determine if alternative pacing system is needed</li> </ul> <p><strong>Determining the Sensing Threshold</strong></p> <ul> <li>Note: the patient must have an underlying rhythm and tolerate a brief period without pacing to perform</li> <li>Set RATE at least 10 bpm below patient’s intrinsic heart rate (to allow sensing)</li> <li>Set OUTPUT at 0.1 mA (to avoid competitive pacing when device is made asynchronous briefly)</li> <li>Highlight SENSITIVITY (under Menu 1)</li> <li>Decrease SENSITIVITY: Slowly turn dial counter-clockwise until pace indicator flashes regularly (asynchronously)</li> <li>Increase SENSITIVITY: Slowly turn dial clockwise until sense indicator flashes again (when sensing resumes, this is the sensing threshold – the smallest complex that is reliably recognized, thus inhibiting the device)</li> <li>Set SENSITIVITY < half this threshold value for safety</li> <li>Repeat for other circuit (A or V)</li> <li>Restore previous rate and output values</li> </ul> <p><strong>Rapid Atrial (Overdrive) Pacing – PERFORMED BY MD/NP/CNS ONLY</strong></p> <ul> <li>Used to “overdrive pace” and terminate some atrial reentrant tachyarrhythmias, especially atrial flutter</li> <li>ALWAYS VERIFY correct wire connections to avoid stimulating the ventricles at a rapid rate!…”

Inhibition of SERCA pump switches Ca²⁺ release from KonD condition to SK situation. by Norma C. Perez-Rosas (798091)

“…Caffeine was present for a period of 5 seconds to activate RyRs beginning at the time point of 10 seconds as indicated by the dashed bar.…”

Be Happy Not Sad for Your Youth: The Effect of Emotional Expression on Age Perception - Fig 1 by Norah C. Hass (2582953)

“…A leftward shift of the psychometric curve (see arrow) would constitute evidence for a decreased perceptual threshold for condition 1 compared to condition 2.…”

Tie-2 Knock-Down Inhibits MLC-p and Promotes Disrupted Endothelial Architecture, Replicating the Effects of Ang-2 by Samir M Parikh (72439)

“…<div><p>(A) HMVECs were stimulated with Ang-2 (100 ng/ml) in 2.5% FBS EBM-2 for the indicated times, and phospho-Tie-2 was detected by immunoprecipitation and Western blot (upper) as described in Methods. …”

Taxonomic and Functional Metagenomic Signature of Turfs in the Abrolhos Reef System (Brazil) by Juline M. Walter (3070701)

“…Their presence is associated with a reduction in three-dimensional coral reef complexity and decreases the habitats available for reef biodiversity. …”

Curcumin suppresses cell proliferation and clonogenic ability of AtT20 cells. by Madhavi Latha Yadav Bangaru (365520)

“…<p>(<i>A</i>) AtT20 cells were treated with the indicated concentrations of curcumin and cell proliferation was determined by MTT assay after 4 days. …”

Predicting cholesterol responses to dietary intervetions. by Katri Korpela (531650)

“…The ROC curve shows the true positive rate ( = sensitivity) against the false positive rate ( = 1-specificity) for the different possible cut points of a diagnostic test. The perfect diagnostic test would have a sensitivity  =  1 and specificity  =  1, and therefore the area under the curve (AUC) would be 1. …”

Evaluation of cesarean delivery rates in different levels of hospitals in Jiangsu Province, China, using the 10-Group classification system by Ning Gu (226838)

“…In non-referral hospitals, CD rate in Group 5 and the proportion of Group 5 to the overall population were also significantly higher than those in referral hospitals (98.5% vs. 92.5%, <i>p</i> < .001; and 21.0% vs. 14.5%, <i>p</i> < .001).…”

Eye Tracking Lateralized Spatial Associations in Early Childhood by Eloise West (11006339)

“…<p>This experiment tests the age at which left-to-right spatial associations found in infancy shift to culture-specific spatial biases in later childhood, for both numerical and non-numerical information. Children ages 1–5 years (N = 320) were tested within an eye-tracking paradigm which required passive viewing of a video portraying a spatial transposition. …”

Dithizone induces autophagy-like changes in Paneth cells. by Shiloh R. Lueschow (5807552)

“…<p>(A) Treatment with dithizone induces a significant increase in <i>Atg10</i> (p = 0.03), <i>Atg4a</i> (p = 0.0004), and <i>Atg12</i> (p = 0.000006), as well as a significant decrease in the beclin1 regulator <i>Ambra1</i> (p = 0.0003). …”

Synthesis of Inorganic Tubes under Actively Controlled Growth Velocities and Injection Rates by Rabih Makki (1815850)

“…These nodules form after each rapid velocity decrease at exponentially decaying rates and seem to be energetically favored over a sudden isotropic increase in tube radius.…”

Body weight (kg) during 30 days of treatment of synchronized ewes. by Ana C. Carranza Martin (9357362)

“…The FR and GA treatment decrease the BW in comparison with CO showing a time by treatment interaction (P = 0.06).…”

Flood return intervals for different scenarios of land cover and climate change. by Jeanne L. Nel (560902)

“…For example, the return period of a flood with a daily flow of 150 mm (similar to the May 1981 flood in this area) would decrease from a baseline of more than 100 years to 70 years under future climate (scenario 5).…”

Synthesis of Inorganic Tubes under Actively Controlled Growth Velocities and Injection Rates by Rabih Makki (1815850)

“…These nodules form after each rapid velocity decrease at exponentially decaying rates and seem to be energetically favored over a sudden isotropic increase in tube radius.…”

Upper graph: oculomotor capture effectiveness versus eccentricity of onset appearance. by Marije van Beilen (5652724)

“…(Free View: 2 subjects did not provide a good fit, 100%: 5 subjects did not provide a good fit because they did not show a decrease in capture efficiency with higher eccentricity.)…”