Sensitivity analysis of chosen slice introduced in Fig 4B. by Zoe Nahas (22250651)

“…<p>The stochastic color map from <a href="http://www.plosbiology.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pbio.3003395#pbio.3003395.g004" target="_blank">Fig 4B</a> (center) is shown with a 5% decrease (left) and a 5% increase (right) applied to parameters <i>S, D, v, K, Q,</i> and <i>η</i>. …”

Oral Health Policy in Brazil: transformations in the period 2015-2017 by Sônia Cristina Lima Chaves (4986536)

“…Between 2015 and 2017, there was a 5.8% increase in the number of Oral Health Teams and a 6.4% increase in the number of Dental Specialties Centers. …”

Contraception use and family planning inequalities among Brazilian women by Raquel Elias da Trindade (12657784)

“…We estimated the prevalence as well as the 95% confidence intervals and we used Pearson’s chi-square test at a significance level of 5% to analyze differences between groups. …”

Treatment of ARDS tracheal aspirates with MMP-8 and MMP-9 inhibitors. by Michele Y. F. Kong (346852)

“…Tracheal aspirates from ARDS subjects (n = 4) with high MMP-9 activity were examined in the presence of different MMP inhibitors. MMP-9 activity decreased by 70–100% relative to basal activity in the presence of EDTA (5 mM; ^†<i>p = 0.008</i>) and a MMP-9 specific inhibitor (50 ng/ml; ^‡<i>p = 0.008</i>). …”

Zic3 binds specifically to its canonical motif. by Cecilia L. Winata (226096)

“…A positive shift is indicated by a decrease in mobility (red arrowheads).…”

<i>Per1</i> mutation enhances masking responses in mice by Nemanja Milićević (7303721)

“…In mice, high illumination levels decrease activity, i.e. negative masking occurs. To investigate the role of core circadian clock genes <i>Per1</i> and <i>Per2</i> in masking, we used a 5-day behavioral masking protocol consisting of 3 h pulses of light given in the night at various illuminances (4–5 lux, 20 lux and 200 lux). …”

LET-60 (Ras) activation is sufficient to cause tail swelling and is required for the Dar response to infection. by Rachel McMullan (183027)

“…Cell specific expression of constitutively active MEK- 2(S223E, S227D) (<i>egl-5p</i>::MEK-2*) (D) or constitutively active LET-60(G12V) (<i>egl- 5p</i>::LET-60*) (E) in the rectal epithelial cells using a 1.3 Kb <i>egl-5</i> promoter fragment resulted in tail swelling that phenocopied the Dar phenotype observed following infection and RHO-1* activation. …”

Improving the Yield of Xenocoumacin 1 Enabled by In Situ Product Removal by Yijie Dong (5743814)

“…In this study, we explored the effect of in situ product removal (ISPR), a well-established recovery technique, with the use of macroporous resin X-5 on the production of Xcn1 in a fermentation setting. …”

GAP and PPI ratios for the tinnitus⁽⁺⁾, tinnitus⁽⁻⁾ and control groups. by Edward Pace (457986)

“…<p>Gap-detection data showed tinnitus across all frequency bands and BBN at 1 to 2 and 5 to 6 weeks post-exposure in the tinnitus⁽⁺⁾ group (A). …”

Prebiotic diet containing scGOS/lcFOS significantly alters the composition of intestinal microbiota of IL-1Ra^-/- mice. by Rebecca Rogier (4171054)

“…<p>Phylogenetic tree created by Cytoscape software showing specific changes in intestinal microbial community at different taxonomic levels in the mice fed 2.5% scGOS/lcFOS diet compared to mice fed a control diet. …”

Effect of herb-drug interactions of Bacopa monnieri Linn. (Brahmi) formulation on the pharmacokinetics of amitriptyline in rats by Fowad Khurshid (12039023)

“…Pretreatment with B. monnieri produced a significant increase in the maximum plasma concentration (Cmax), area under the curve (AUC0-t) and elimination half-life (t1/2) of amitriptyline by 16.8%, 26.5%, and 15.5%, respectively, compared to amitriptyline alone. …”

Effect of EGCG on NF-κB activation in melanoma cells. by Tripti Singh (340030)

“…<p>(<b>A</b>) Treatment of A375 cells with EGCG decreases the basal level of NF-κB/p65 and IKKα while inhibiting the degradation of IκBα. …”

Effect of prolonged moderate exercise on Nrf2/ARE-Antioxidants in the aging heart. by Sellamuthu S. Gounder (306106)

“…(B) Densitometry analysis of respective protein signals were performed using Image-J and expressed relative to mean values of the sedentary-young group. Under basal conditions, a significant decrease in the protein levels of GSR, G6PD, NQO1, catalase, GPX1 and GCS were observed in the heart tissues of old when compared to young mice. …”

Mortality rate. by Josep Darbà (6428639)

“…The most common medical procedure was prostate resection with percutaneous endoscopic approach (31.18%). The mean annual cost per admission was 5212.98€ €.</p><p>Conclusions</p><p>Technologies, such as the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing for screening has helped in the diagnosis in the past decades, enhancing a decrease in the mortality rate of the patients throughout the years.…”

Editing profile of <i>OPHN1</i> in astrocytoma cell lines overexpressing ADAR2 or silenced for ADAR1. by Sabina Barresi (538000)

“…The sites 7-8-9 are mainly edited by ADAR1 (as a strong decrease of editing values at these sites is visible after ADAR1 silencing, whilst ADAR2 overexpression does not cause modifications). …”

GM6001, MMP-9 inhibitor 1 and melatonin pretreatment attenuates IL-1β treatment-induced monolayer hyperpermeability. by Himakarnika Alluri (2735689)

“…Data are expressed as mean ± % SEM. ‘*a’ indicates significant increase compared to control group; ‘*b’ indicates significant decrease compared to the IL-1β treated group. …”

<i>Dbc1</i> ablation does not ameliorate the impairment in SIRT1 activity in the brains of R6/2 mice. by Raffaella Tulino (1976005)

“…(B) Relative intensity level of SIRT1, AcP53, P53 and DBC1 immunostaining in A. The quantification indicates that the level of acetylated P53 is lower in <i>Dbc1</i>^-/- mice and higher in R6/2 mice as compared to WT, consistent with a respective increase and decrease in SIRT1 activity. …”

Effect of PQQ on Microglia Activation in the Brain. by Chongfei Yang (403607)

“…Moreover, both PQQ treated groups show a decrease of morphological activation of microglia in all brain regions with respect to LPS group. …”

Data_Sheet_1_Digitalization in Candidate Selection. Support and Resistance Within Established Political Parties in Germany.docx by Claire Bloquet (12409888)

“…Our results show that attitudes toward digitalization do not depend on a generational or a partisan factor, as might have been expected. …”

Medical procedures. by Josep Darbà (6428639)

“…The most common medical procedure was prostate resection with percutaneous endoscopic approach (31.18%). The mean annual cost per admission was 5212.98€ €.</p><p>Conclusions</p><p>Technologies, such as the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing for screening has helped in the diagnosis in the past decades, enhancing a decrease in the mortality rate of the patients throughout the years.…”