Sketch illustrating the sequence of events in macroscopic rain-cracking of sweet cherry. by Christine Schumann (7109381)

“…<p>The increase in surface area in the absence of cuticle deposition [<a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0219794#pone.0219794.ref005" target="_blank">5</a>] causes tension [<a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0219794#pone.0219794.ref007" target="_blank">7</a>] and formation of microcracks [<a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0219794#pone.0219794.ref006" target="_blank">6</a>]. …”

Lithium Borate Containing Bifunctional Binder To Address Both Ion Transporting and Polysulfide Trapping for High-Performance Li–S Batteries by Lei Zhong (192135)

“…The cathode using the LBSIP binder exhibited a high Coulombic efficiency of ∼100% and an initial specific capacity of 712 mAh g^–1 with a capacity fading rate of 0.06% per cycle after 500 cycles at 0.5 C. …”

Lithium Borate Containing Bifunctional Binder To Address Both Ion Transporting and Polysulfide Trapping for High-Performance Li–S Batteries by Lei Zhong (192135)

“…The cathode using the LBSIP binder exhibited a high Coulombic efficiency of ∼100% and an initial specific capacity of 712 mAh g^–1 with a capacity fading rate of 0.06% per cycle after 500 cycles at 0.5 C. …”

Lithium Borate Containing Bifunctional Binder To Address Both Ion Transporting and Polysulfide Trapping for High-Performance Li–S Batteries by Lei Zhong (192135)

“…The cathode using the LBSIP binder exhibited a high Coulombic efficiency of ∼100% and an initial specific capacity of 712 mAh g^–1 with a capacity fading rate of 0.06% per cycle after 500 cycles at 0.5 C. …”

Influenza virus polymerase subunits co-evolve to ensure proper levels of dimerization of the heterotrimer by Kuang-Yu Chen (7460192)

“…Strikingly the PA-E349K mutation, and also the PB2-G74R and PB1-K577G mutations present on other revertants, are located at a dimerization interface of the polymerase. All three restore wild-type-like polymerase activity in a minigenome assay while decreasing the level of polymerase dimerization. …”

Figure S1 - Chondroitin Sulfate-E Is a Negative Regulator of a Pro-Tumorigenic Wnt/Beta-Catenin-Collagen 1 Axis in Breast Cancer Cells by Catherine M. Willis (542591)

“…Treatment of 3D cultures for 6 days with C4S, C6S, or CS-D at 500 microgram/ml lead to a small decrease in the percent of 3D structures with 5 or more invasive protrusions (*p<0.05; ns = not significant).…”

Table 1_Efficacy and safety of combination of frankincense and botulinum toxin in the treatment of blepharospasm: a protocol for a single-centre, open-label, randomized, controlled... by Shiyuan Gong (22754579)

“…Symptom improvement is defined as a decrease of one point or more in the Jankovic Rating Scale severity score compared to baseline in patients with BSP. …”

Data_Sheet_1_Effect of far-infrared radiation therapy on von Willebrand factor in patients with chronic kidney disease.docx by Cheng-Chieh Yen (279691)

“…</p>Results<p>A decreasing trend in the vWF activity-antigen ratio of participants in all groups following a single FIR session was observed. …”

Data_Sheet_1.pdf by Álvaro Sebastián-Serrano (4906939)

“…In the present study, we report that adult heterozygous (TNAP+/-) transgenic mice with decreased TNAP activity in the brain are more susceptible to adenosine 5′-triphosphate (ATP)-induced seizures. …”

Comparison of the wound size in animals from day 0 (day of wound creation) to day 9 (n = 11–49). by Mahesh R. Pillai (9292269)

PSII is a conserved antigen across various <i>C</i>. <i>difficile</i> strains. by Michele Chu (731561)

Polyphosphate Ions Encapsulated in Oxothiomolybdate Rings:  Synthesis, Structure, and Behavior in Solution by Emmanuel Cadot (1606021)

“…In the presence of triphosphate ion, the “heart-shaped” decanuclear ring Rb₃[(H₂P₃O₁₀)Mo₁₀S₁₀O₁₀(OH)₁₀]·17.5H₂O (<b>3</b>) is formed containing a linear {P₃O₁₀} group intimately embedded in the inorganic cyclic host. …”

Aβ perfusion causes depression of evoked field potentials. by Albert Tamburri (418150)

“…Scale bars: horizontal: 10 ms; vertical 0.5 mV. (C) Quantification of the experiment shown in B. …”

Inducible miR-200c construct with RFP reporter. by Bojan Ljepoja (4921255)

A mechanistic account of the density-dependent, biphasic survival kinetics. by Andy Phaiboun (716598)

“…At some point (<i>T</i>₀), the substrate gets completely depleted (orange line in <a href="http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004198#pcbi.1004198.g004" target="_blank">Fig. 4C</a>) and <i>N</i>_CFU decreases exponentially at a fixed rate of <i>λ</i> (0) afterwards (orange line in <a href="http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004198#pcbi.1004198.g004" target="_blank">Fig. 4D</a>). …”

Row data. by Xiangyu Wang (341093)

“…Moreover, Life Sciences & Medicine students demonstrated a greater tendency toward negative self-perception, low psychological well-being level, and decreased creative self-efficacy, compared to peers in other disciplines.…”

The number of hospitalizations per year-quarter from 1 January 2005 to 31 December 2016. by Elias Eythorsson (5820515)

Does Anticoagulant Medication Alter Fracture-Healing? A Morphological and Biomechanical Evaluation of the Possible Effects of Rivaroxaban and Enoxaparin Using a Rat Closed Fracture... by Peter Michael Prodinger (2889437)

“…Recent studies strongly suggest impairment of bone-healing <i>in-vitro</i> and in animal models, characterized by a significant decrease in volume and quality of new-formed callus. …”

Synthesis and X‑ray Crystallography of [Mg(H₂O)₆][AnO₂(C₂H₅COO)₃]₂ (An = U, Np, or Pu) by Viktor N. Serezhkin (1591696)

“…Actinide contraction in the series of U­(VI)–Np­(VI)–Pu­(VI) in compounds <b>I</b>–<b>III</b> is reflected in a decrease in the mean AnO bond lengths and in the volume and sphericity degree of Voronoi–Dirichlet polyhedra of An atoms.…”

Dose-dependent improvement in muscle pathology of <i>P448L</i> mutant mice after ribitol treatment. by Bo Wu (16141)