The effect of organic loading rate’s natural variation on the biogas yields from swine manure digestion at different hydraulic retention time by Camila Agner D’Aquino (7029059)

Schematic representation of behavior of control and BDL rats in the open-field task. by Renata Leke (323826)

Lung histology analysis. by Carolin Boehne (10531245)

“…<p>(A-D) Lungs were stained for eosinophilic lung inflammation (H&E, A) or mucus secretion (PAS, C), followed by computer-based quantification using an image analyzing program (B and D). …”

Impact of the Spanish Smoke-Free Legislation on Adult, Non-Smoker Exposure to Secondhand Smoke: Cross-Sectional Surveys before (2004) and after (2012) Legislation by Xisca Sureda (360032)

“…Self-reported exposure decreased from 32.5% to 27.6% (−15.1%, p<0.05) in the home, from 42.9% to 37.5% (−12.6%, p = 0.11) at work/education venues, from 61.3% to 38.9% (−36.5%, p<0.001) during leisure time, and from 12.3% to 3.7% (−69.9%, p<0.001) in public transportation vehicles. …”

Measurement of ctDNA at first evaluation. by Nicolas Pécuchet (3153186)

“…<p>Evolution of ctDNA concentration (ng/mL) between baseline (T0) and first evaluation (E1) showing a (A) decrease, (B) increase, (C) normalization, or (D) negativity at both time points. …”

Automated size selection for short cell-free DNA fragments enriches for circulating tumor DNA and improves error correction during next generation sequencing by Sabine Hellwig (122242)

“…Using a 128-gene (128 kb) custom next-generation sequencing panel, variant alleles were on average 2-fold enriched in the short fraction (median insert size: ~142 bp) compared to the original ccfDNA sample, while 0.7-fold reduced in the fraction corresponding to the principal peak of the mononucleosome (median insert size: ~167 bp). …”

An explanation of the pRF dynamics in terms of feedback signals from extrastriate cortex. by Koen V. Haak (321925)

“…Interestingly, this model also predicts that increasing the size of the mask (shifting the fringe to the right) results in a decrease of the pRF expansion. This is indeed what appears to happen when the mask size increases from 5.0° to 7.5° (see <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0037686#pone-0037686-g004" target="_blank">Figure 4B</a> and corresponding text).…”

Rats are able to discriminate the odour of L-Lactate. by Valentina Mosienko (197893)

“…Over the trials the latency to find a food reward decreased for both odorants. Data are shown as mean±SEM, n = 12. …”

TP53RK and BCL2L2 suppress the effects of miR-630 overexpression. by Yan Zhang (8098)

“…<p>(A) TP53RK or BCL2L2 protein caused a significantly decreased IR-induced inhibition rate in miR-630 transfected cell lines. …”

Parameter space. by Richard F. Lyon (10798221)

“…Key values of <i>A</i> and <i>B</i> are indicated. Points outside (or on the edge) of the shaded region represent bounds, while points inside the shaded region represent functions that cross the median function. …”

Cell elongation, <i>ϵ</i>_elong (left axis), and CMI (right axis) versus the cell centroid translocation in the presence of electotaxis as well as mechanotaxis. by Seyed Jamaleddin Mousavi (714603)

“…<p>a- <i>E</i> = 10 mV/mm and b- <i>E</i> = 100 mV/mm. …”

LRRTM3 Interacts with APP and BACE1 and Has Variants Associating with Late-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease (LOAD) by Sarah Lincoln (160061)

“…<i>In-vitro</i> knock-down of <i>LRRTM3</i> was previously shown to decrease secreted Aβ, although the mechanism of this is unclear. …”

Sperm analysis for control males and males born to DXR-treated mothers over six generations. by Loro L. Kujjo (354585)

“…<p>(<b>A</b>) A marked decrease in sperm concentration was observed at the first generation (G1) and remained below CON levels for the subsequent five generations studied. …”

Effect of prodigiosin on the alleviation of the intestinal inflammation of weaned rats based on 1H-NMR spectroscopy study and biochemistry indexes by Peizhou Yang (4639120)

“…After administration for 14 days, the body mass of the PG group was increased by 1.29- and 1.26-fold compared with those of the control and alcohol groups, respectively, using a dose of 200 µg PG·kg-1 body weight per day. …”

Latency to feed during the novelty-induced suppressed feeding test (NSFT). by Barbara Baldo (500513)

“…A, B. In females, BACHD-SF1 mice recorded a decreased latency to eat in the novel environment compared to WT controls but there were no differences in the male group across the genotypes. …”

Screen candidates modify the expression of RAS/MAPK components. by Dariel Ashton-Beaucage (538989)

“…Results were similar to those in cell culture qPCR experiments in (A): <i>CG1603</i> RNAi caused a reduction in <i>mapk</i> levels (−2.06; <i>p</i>-value, 5.3×10⁻⁴), <i>gfzf</i> RNAi reduced <i>mek</i> levels (−1.66; <i>p</i>-value, 5.4×10⁻⁴), and <i>CG4936</i> reduced <i>PTP-ER</i> levels (−1.06; <i>p</i>-value, 5.7×10⁻⁴). …”

Harmonic Shears for Skeletonized Internal Thoracic Arteries and Great Saphenous Vein Harvesting by Corrado Cavozza (5496989)

“…The harmonic scalpel has been shown to be a tool for numerous surgical procedures and has also been used in cardiac surgery (5, 6). …”

Analysis of radioprotection and antimutagenic effects of Ilex paraguariensis infusion and its component rutin by N. Bracesco (5530163)

“…Upon these concomitant treatments, mutation and DSB frequency decreased significantly. In the mutant strain deficient in MEC1, a significant increase in γ sensitivity and a low effect of rutin on γ-induced chromosomal fragmentation was observed. …”

The expression of genes related to mitochondrial function under the TAC operation. by Junji Okuda (444322)

“…Pgam2 overexpression further decreased the expression of some of these genes, such as ERRα, Tfam, MCAD, Cox5a, and Cox7a1 with TAC. …”

Metabolome and Proteome Profiling of Complex I Deficiency Induced by Rotenone by Ina Gielisch (1348827)

“…Pathway and network analyses revealed that the respiratory chain was highly deregulated, with metabolites such as FMN, FAD, NAD⁺, and ADP, direct players of the OXPHOS system, and metabolites of the TCA cycle decreased up to 100-fold. Synthesis of functional iron–sulfur clusters, which are of central importance for the electron transfer chain, and degradation products like bilirubin were also significantly reduced. …”