Water saving mechanisms supporting urban planning by Marcelo de Brito Barros (6118091)

“…A survey was developed of some reducing devices that could contribute to the water demand decrease in the studied buildings. …”

Effect of Protonation upon Electronic Coupling in the Mixed Valence and Mixed Protonated Complex, [Ni(2,3-pyrazinedithiol)₂] by Steven R. Kennedy (1405423)

“…We characterize the structural, electronic, vibrational, and magnetic properties of this complex in five different states, including the mixed valence and MVMP states, and then analyze the intervalence charge transfer (IVCT) band to demonstrate a five-fold reduction in electronic coupling upon protonation. …”

Comparison of peptide levels in wild-type and <i>BLM10</i> gene deletion yeast strains. by Sayani Dasgupta (104387)

“…See <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0163312#pone.0163312.s003" target="_blank">S1 Fig</a> for labeling scheme and <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0163312#pone.0163312.s009" target="_blank">S5 Table</a> for quantitative data on each individual peptide. …”

Effect of Protonation upon Electronic Coupling in the Mixed Valence and Mixed Protonated Complex, [Ni(2,3-pyrazinedithiol)₂] by Steven R. Kennedy (1405423)

“…We characterize the structural, electronic, vibrational, and magnetic properties of this complex in five different states, including the mixed valence and MVMP states, and then analyze the intervalence charge transfer (IVCT) band to demonstrate a five-fold reduction in electronic coupling upon protonation. …”

HIF-2α directly binds to HREs in the OCT4, NANOG and SOX2 proximal promoters in hESCs cultured under hypoxia. by Raffaella Petruzzelli (409948)

“…<p>(A) ChIP analysis of HIF-2α binding a predicted HRE site in the proximal promoters of OCT4, NANOG, SOX2A and SOX2G on chromatin isolated from hESCs cultured either at 20% or 5% O₂. …”

Contribution of anti-CD4-BS antibodies in the overall neutralizing activities of plasmas collected longitudinally. by Iliyana Mikell (120166)

“…The color-coding is the same as in <a href="http://www.plospathogens.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.ppat.1001251#ppat-1001251-g005" target="_blank">Figure 5</a>. (--) the experiment was not performed because that particular plasma did not neutralize that particular virus; YPI: years post infection. …”

Influence of the environment on microsphere movement. by Valery Shalatonin (12666750)

“…A 5X objective was used. The microscope was focused on the PS microspheres situated in the upper part of the suspension, near the N pole side of the magnet. …”

β-catenin regulates <i>Gata3</i> expression in the nephric duct. by David Grote (375350)

“…<p>(A, B) In situ hybridizations with a <i>Gata3</i> cRNA probe reveal a strong downregulation of <i>Gata3</i> expression in the nephric duct of E11.5 <i>Ctnnb1^ND−/−</i> embryos. …”

NAc DBS elicits distal network BOLD changes. by Emily J. Knight (222368)

“…<p>A–C) Areas of activation with left unilateral NAc stimulation at 5 V 130 Hz 500 µs (n = 7), normalized to a 3D pig brain template <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0056640#pone.0056640-Saikali1" target="_blank">[44]</a> Significant activation q(FDR)<0.001 was observed in the anterior and dorsolateral prefrontal (red), insula (brown), parahippocampal (green) and cingulate cortex (blue). …”

Evaluation of quality of life in multiple sclerosis patients: impact of fatigue, anxiety and depression by Maria da Conceição Nascimento da Silva (8073284)

“…The Functional Determination Scale for Quality of Life in Multiple Sclerosis (DEFU), the Modified Fatigue Impact Scale (MFIS-BR), and the Hospital Anxiety (HADS-S) and Depression Scale (HADS-D) were applied. Patients with a Primary progressive clinical form presented worse perception of quality of life (66.90±3.47) when compared to the Secondary progressive (71.65±5.92) and Relapse-remitting (79.00±6.62) forms, with Significant difference (p<0.001). …”

Alkalinity, inorganic carbon and CO2 flux variability during extreme rainfall years (2010-2011) in two polluted tropical estuaries NE Brazil by Felipe Lima Gaspar (5255423)

“…In the Capibaribe plume it has also shifted the mean CO2 flux value of - 4.01 mmolC m-2 d-1 during the dry season, to a positive mean flux of + 5.7 mmolC m-2 d-1 during the rainy season. …”

After RA treatment ES-derived neural cells exhibit loss of DNA content. by Rafaela C. Sartore (350389)

“…<p>(A) RA-treated EBs plated for 5 days are enriched in βIII-tubulin labeled young neurons forming a network with long processes. …”

MCM2-7 pan-reduction accompanies senescence in primary MEFs, and both are accelerated by <i>Chaos3</i>. by Gongshi Bai (845681)

“…Note that PCNA was unchanged between genotypes at both time points, while MCMs decreased between P2 and P4.</p>…”

Novel Polyfermentor Intestinal Model (PolyFermS) for Controlled Ecological Studies: Validation and Effect of pH by Annina Zihler Berner (478117)

“…Furthermore, the metabolic response to a decrease of pH from 5.7 to 5.5, applied to balance the high fermentative activity in inoculum reactors, was studied. …”

Abberant α-Synuclein Confers Toxicity to Neurons in Part through Inhibition of Chaperone-Mediated Autophagy by Maria Xilouri (264240)

“…In both PC12 and SH-SY5Y cycling cells, induction of A53T ASYN evoked a significant decrease in lysosomal degradation, largely due to CMA impairment. …”

/ target insertion profile library by Richard J Gradman (40127)

Pulmonary function of children with acute leukemia in maintenance phase of chemotherapy by Thalita Medeiros Fernandes de Macêdo (5053781)

Ambient oxygen promotes chemical skin carcinogenesis. by Ho Joong Sung (221317)

“…<p><b>A.</b> Decreased skin papilloma formation using the two-stage chemical skin carcinogenesis model in 10% compared to 21% ambient oxygen. …”

Age-dependent ASM at <i>MCHR1</i>. by Stefanie Stepanow (219536)

“…<b>B:</b> ASM in the intermediate group (40–50 years, n = 10; <i>P</i> = 0.053, <i>t</i>-test). The GT allele shows a mean methylation of 20.7±5.1% and the AC allele is 26.5±4.4% methylated. …”

Inhibition of Aurora kinases by MLN8237 impairs germinative cell maintenance and larval growth of <i>E. multilocularis</i>. by Zhe Cheng (397373)

“…(B) Quantification of the multinucleated cells and EdU⁺ cells in the vesicles treated with 5 μM of MLN8237 for 6 days and 14 days. Data indicate the number of each type of cells per 1000 total cells and are shown as mean ± SD of three separate experiments. …”