Supplementary Material for: Impact of Stressful Life Events on Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by Yu T. (2871995)

“…After accounting for age, sex, living status, lung function, and anxiety/depression status at baseline, experiencing any stressful life events was associated with a 0.9-point increase on the depression scale (95% CI 0.3 to 1.4), a 0.8-point increase on the anxiety scale (95% CI 0.3 to 1.3), and a 0.8-point decrease in the physical activity score (95% CI –1.6 to 0). …”

Chemisorption of Water on the Surface of Silicon Microparticles Measured by Dynamic Nuclear Polarization Enhanced NMR by Mallory L. Guy (3708547)

“…The proton NMR spectrum from a dry sample of polycrystalline silicon powder (1–5 μm) shows a distinctively narrow Lorentzian-shaped resonance with a width of 6.2 kHz, indicative of a very sparse distribution of protons attached to the silicon surface. …”

Strain localisation and failure of dissimilar magnesium-based alloy friction stir welds by J. Hiscocks (4991885)

Increased Autophagy in <i>daf-2/</i>insulin/IGF Receptor Mutants Is Independent of the <i>daf-16</i>/FOXO and <i>pha-4</i>/FOXA Transcription Factors by Malene Hansen (10367)

“…The mean lifespan of <i>daf-2(e1370)</i> animals was shortened 12.5% by <i>pha-4</i> RNAi ([<a href="http://www.plosgenetics.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pgen.0040024#pgen-0040024-b028" target="_blank">28</a>] and data not shown), and we measured an 11% decrease in puncta in <i>daf-2(e1370)</i> animals fed <i>pha-4</i> RNAi. …”

Crystal and Molecular Structure and Stability of Isoniazid Cocrystals with Selected Carboxylic Acids by Inese Sarcevica (1984489)

“…The stability study of isoniazid cocrystals has been performed over a 22 week period. A comparison of melting points of isoniazid–dicarboxylic acid 2:1 cocrystals shows the decrease of melting point with an increasing length of the acid. …”

MoMϕ migration upon <i>Pf</i> SPZ stimulation. by Béatrice M. F. Winkel (5915429)

“…Line width indicates Standard Error of the Mean (SEM). As cells migrate from the outside inward, a decrease in migration is seen primarily in the center of the scratch area. …”

Increased phosphorylated Akt by inhibition of ERK_1,2 activation. by Natalia Dünner (465700)

“…<p>(A) Representative Western blots of phosphorylated Akt (p-Akt), total Akt, phosphorylated ERK_1,2 (p-ERK), total ERK_1,2 and β-actin in extracts from cells incubated for 60 min with 1×10⁻⁵ M U0126, 1×10⁻⁵ M PD98059 or vehicle. …”

Transient reduction of tinnitus intensity is marked by concomitant reductions of delta band power-0 by Nina Kahlbrock (84500)

“…Please note that due to a decrease in tinnitus loudness over the course of the experiment, in some subjects the mean pre-tinnitus loudness is not 10 for every subject.…”

Transient reduction of tinnitus intensity is marked by concomitant reductions of delta band power-2 by Nina Kahlbrock (84500)

“…Please note that due to a decrease in tinnitus loudness over the course of the experiment, in some subjects the mean pre-tinnitus loudness is not 10 for every subject.…”

Short-term effects of PEEP on breathing pattern by Christoph Haberthür (11883)

“…Results are outlined as averaged percentage changes from zero PEEP and are expressed as mean ± 1 standard error of the mean (SEM). *< 0.025, versus zero PEEP. …”

Evidence of decanalization. by Eric J. Hayden (307357)

“…UV absorbance was measured in 10 mM sodium cacodylate buffer (pH 7.5). The plot shows an example of the best-fit curve to data plotted as a derivative of the UV-absorbance (dA/dT) as a function of temperature (°C) for the <i>Azo*</i> (red) and wild-type (blue) ribozymes. …”

Endothelial density analysis by age group of corneal donors in an eye bank in Paraná State, Brazil by Karla Mulinari Vicini (10371090)

“…In the evaluation from the second to the sixth decade, there was no pattern, sometimes there was an increase, sometimes a decrease in the average endothelial density.</p><p></p>…”

LCN2 reduced the increase of endothelial permeability in response to TNFα. by Yang Du (506908)

“…(C) TNFα treatment significantly decreased the total protein expression of VE-cadherin, claudin-5, occludin, and ZO-1. *, p<0.05 compared to the control (one-way ANOVA). n = 3 independent experiments. …”

Bat Flight Paths by Cynthia F Moss (16356)

“…Each of these examples shows a decrease in PI as the bat approaches the target and clear examples of sonar strobe groups. …”

Impact of SU1498 and Bevacizumab on U87 cell cycle, apoptosis and morphology. by Tanja Mesti (577213)

“…Bars represent mean + standard deviation (**:p<0.01). After 72 hours, SU1498 induces a slight but significant increase in the percentage of late apoptotic/necrotic Annexin V⁺/PI⁺, accompanied by a decrease in the percentage of viable (Annexin V^-/PI^-) cells, when compared to control (CTRL) cells. …”

The size of the temporal shift per participant across six staircase blocks. by Miriam Heynckes (8939381)

“…Group average of to be detected TS decreases over the course of the experiment. During the staircase the TS varied on a fixed step-size of 10 logarithmically spaced steps between 7ms and 1.5 ms. …”

Inverse correlation of MBP and sncRNA715 in the sciatic nerve. by Christina Müller (142259)

“…MBP and CNP Western blots show increasing levels in differentiating sciatic nerves (<b>A</b>) while sncRNA715 levels decrease during differentiation, P-values P4: 0,0313, P9: 0,0313 (<b>B</b>, log2 values are plotted, sncRNA715 levels at P4 and P9 were quantified relative to P1 using snoRNA135 as a reference gene). …”

Diameter of the aortic arch. by Antentor Othrell Hinton Jr (3600848)

“…<p>Representative B-mode images of aortic arch in female WT (<b>A</b>) and SRC-1-KO (<b>B</b>) mice. Quantification (<b>C</b>) revealed a decrease in diameter of the aortic arch in SRC-1-KO mice. …”

Auditory stimulation paradigm. by Mahdi Mahmoudzadeh (572024)

“…Three types of block were constituted and presented randomly separated by 40 s of silence for a total duration of 108 min. <b>(B)</b> Typical one-channel auditory cortical response illustrates the decrease of averaged evoked response from the first to the fourth stimuli in one rat. …”

Diazoxide effects in NMDA-induced neurodegeneration in hippocampal slice culture. by Noemí Virgili (457136)

“…Upon quantification, results showed a significant decrease at 100 µM (65±5% in PI uptake compared to control) and 1 µM (67±7% in PI uptake compared to control (E). …”