Flame-Retardant and Self-Healing Waterborne Polyurethane Based on Organic Selenium by Xiang Shang (13257384)

“…The limiting oxygen index of SWPU-4 was improved to 28.5% with excellent UL-94 level (V-0) and self-healing efficiency (91.25%, after being healed in the photoreactor for 30 min at room temperature), together with high mechanical properties (tensile strength was 18.5 MPa and elongation at break was 869.63%), and the total heat release (THR) for SWPU-4 (49.28 MJ/m²) could decrease to 23.80% of the THR for the original waterborne polyurethane WPU (64.67 MJ/m²). …”

Compliance of Health Care Workers with Hand Hygiene Practices: Independent Advantages of Overt and Covert Observers by Sung-Ching Pan (103241)

“…Covert observation offers the opportunity to decrease observer bias. In this study we conducted a one year hospital-wide HH promotion program that included medical students (MS) as covert observers.…”

Fluorescent Nitric Oxide Detection by Copper Complexes Bearing Anthracenyl and Dansyl Fluorophore Ligands by Mi Hee Lim (1474606)

“…A decrease in fluorescence compared to that of the free ligands (<b>1</b>−<b>5</b>) was measured following the formation of the corresponding five Cu^II complexes <b>6</b>−<b>10</b>. …”

Temporal Trends in Incidence of Myocardial Infarction and Ischemic Stroke by Socioeconomic Position in Sweden 1987–2010 by Ninoa Malki (485761)

“…</p><p>Conclusion</p><p>There was a decrease in myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke incidence over time among men but no significant change for women. …”

Fluorescent Nitric Oxide Detection by Copper Complexes Bearing Anthracenyl and Dansyl Fluorophore Ligands by Mi Hee Lim (1474606)

“…A decrease in fluorescence compared to that of the free ligands (<b>1</b>−<b>5</b>) was measured following the formation of the corresponding five Cu^II complexes <b>6</b>−<b>10</b>. …”

EDEM1 expression modulates the degradation of tyrosinase mutants. by Marioara B. Marin (144821)

“…Non-glycosylated tyrosinase was used for the same experiment as in B and cell lysates were used for Western blot with mouse anti-tyrosinase, rabbit anti-EDEM1 and goat anti-calnexin antibodies. E. The graph shows the decrease in tyrosinase expression relative to control sample, average of three independent experiments.…”

BBB impairment seen as early as 3 days into cuprizone administration. by John Shelestak (8490477)

“…(B) Intensity measures showed highest levels in vessel permeability at 3 days with significant differences measured at all time points (mean ± s.e.m.). <i>n</i> = 6, Asterisk denotes significance (<i>p</i> = < 0.05) (C) Western Blot analysis of corpus callosum. …”

OTUs in replicate units have correlated dynamics. by Scott W. Olesen (2735443)

“…OTUs with infinite Δ<i>z</i> are plotted on the plot’s borders (e.g., the points in the lower- right corner of the first plot represent OTUs that have Δ<i>z</i> = +∞ in replicate 1 and Δ<i>z</i> = −∞ in replicate 2).…”

Morphological and functional protective effects of H₂S against NIHL. by Xu Li (23864)

“…K: Mean post-surgical ABR threshold shifts at different time points after noise exposure. The ABR threshold shift demonstrated a significant decrease on the 14th day in the NaHS group (47.00±2.60 dB SPL) compared to the control group (56.11±2.32 dB SPL) and the PPG group (56.88±2.82 dB SPL) (P<0.05).…”

Synaptic stripping in the spinal cord 7 and 35 days after SNT. by Alexander Berg (391857)

“…At 35 days after SNT, synaptophysin IR had increased compared to 7 days after SNT (E, F), but no significant difference between the strains were seen at any of the two time points (H). …”

Changes in GF sound responses with age. by Jonathan M. Blagburn (8259648)

“…(B) There is no significant change in the strength of the synapse between the auditory neuron and the GF, i.e., the SEP that results in a half-maximal GF spike probability does not change. …”

High-dimensional models concentrate sample projections close to their class centroids. by Eric Elmoznino (17769143)

“…However, when looking only at models with the same architecture and layer (i.e., looking at points sharing the same color), projection distances reliably decrease with ED. d: Full projection distance matrices, computed along classification readout directions between all object category pairs. …”

Assays of cell proliferation, caspase 3 activity, PCNA and MMP9 expression after 48h transfection with PC-1 siRNA. by Hanzhi Wang (513128)

“…<p><i>A</i>: Under the microscope; <i>B</i>: BrdU Cell Proliferation assay; <i>C</i>: Caspase 3 activity assay; <i>D</i>: PCNA mRNA expression (qRT-PCR); <i>E</i>: MMP9 mRNA expression (qRT-PCR); A&B: Compared with the control siRNA group, the number of A2780 and SKOV3 cells transfected with PC-1 siRNA was significantly reduced, and the cell proliferation rate decreased significantly; C: Caspase 3 activity of A2780 and SKOV3 cells transfected with PC-1 siRNA was increased 2.79 and 2.07 fold; D: the expression of PCNA mRNA in A2780 and SKOV3 was down regulated by 55.47% and 39.19%; E: the expression of MMP9 mRNA in A2780 and SKOV3 was down regulated by 62.97% and 46.98%. …”

Exploring Beyond Numeric Weight Loss: The Metabolic Effects of Semaglutide. by Sara, Sokary

“…Also, it enhanced glycemic control, as evidenced by significant reductions in hemoglobin A1C (HbA1c) with the 0.5 mg and 1.0 mg doses. From a baseline range of 8.1–8.7%, 0.5mg dose lowered HbA1c by 1.2–1.5%, while the 1.0 mg dose reduced it by 1.4–1.8%. …”
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Synthesis and characterization of stir casted Cu-ZrO2-Graphite hybrid metal matrix composites for thermal management structures by Mittal, Prateek

“…ZrO2 and Graphite reinforcements were added (0.5–0.5, 1.0–1.0, 1.5–1.5 and 2.0–2.0 wt %) in the four composite samples prepared via stir casting. …”
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<i>foxP2</i> does not affect neuron specification, apoptosis, or proliferation, but does affect <i>cntnap2</i> expression levels. by Lingyan Xing (310457)

“…Y-axis indicates fold-change.</p>…”

The ecATeam3.10 sensor detects extracellular ATP. by Jason M. Conley (3697768)

“…Values and solid line traces are cell means, and errors and error bars are standard errors of the means. (E) To account for drift, a linear baseline was fitted, and the ratio signal was normalized on a cell-by-cell basis (individual cells, gray), showing an average fold change of 1.127 ± 0.005 (population average, red).…”

Hormone-sensitive BCa cells (MCF-7) comprise 3 subpopulations, distinguished by ER-α46 expression levels. by John J. Kim (11191609)

“…<b>C</b> Scatter plots of ER-α66 and ER-α46 expression levels in individual MCF-7 cells (*p = 0.03, ***p < 0.0001, n_{ER-α66_only} = 329 cells, n_both = 26 cells). Red lines represent mean values. <b>D</b> Top: scatter plots indicate that mean ER-α66 expression level is decreased in ER-α66⁺ subpopulation by TAM (***p < 0.0001, n_neg = 604, n_TAM = 227). …”

Novel voltage balancing algorithm for single-phase cascaded multilevel inverter for post-module failure operation in solar photovoltaic applications by Rahman S.

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Structural and electrochemical properties of electrodeposited Ni-P nanocomposite coatings containing mixed ceramic oxide particles by Zadeh, K.M.

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