Component titres, after log-transformation, according to treatment. by Caroline M. Nieberding (51017)

“…The horizontal line joined to the box by the dashed line shows 1.5 times the inter-quartile range of the data. The stars represent a significant decrease in pheromone titre compared to the <i>op-control</i> group (*: 0.01Material and Methods”.…”

Isoenzyme activity in monitoring deterioration of Balfourodendron riedelianum seeds by Cristina Fernanda Schneider (5716772)

“…The experiment was a completely randomized design. The results were subjected to regression analysis at 5% probability. …”

CpG-DNA-induced release of CD11b is linked to p38 MAP kinase activation, lysosomal degradation, and vacuolar acidification. by Dongbum Kim (121513)

“…The cells were then stimulated for 24 h with CpG-DNA 1826(S) (5 μg/ml). Then, the cell culture media and cell lysates were collected, and the amount of CD11b was monitored by Western blotting. β-actin expression level was used as a control. …”

Demographic information about the study population with dengue fever (DF)¹. by Mariana Gandini (396507)

“…</p>4<p>Hemorrhagic manifestations (epistaxis, gengivorrhagia, metrorrhagia, bleeding after coughing).</p>5<p>Postural hypotension with decrease in systolic arterial pressure in 20 mmHg in supine position or systolic arterial pressure <90 mm Hg.…”

ENERGY AND MASS BALANCE IN THE PYROLYSIS PROCESS OF Eucalyptus WOOD by Marcia Silva Jesus (6097211)

“…The experiment was carried out in an electric oven, heating rate of 5oC.min-1 and final temperature of 500oC were the process conditions. …”

Supplementary Material for: Melatonin Reduces Hypoglycemia-Induced Neuronal Death in Rats by Kim J.H. (2867312)

“…Melatonin, N-aceyl-5-methoxytryptamine, is the main secretory product of the pineal gland and has neuroprotective effects on several brain injuries, including ischemic stroke. …”

Multivariate association of adiponectin levels with coronary atherosclerotic plaque burden. by Uli C. Broedl (266487)

“…Full model 5 (including all parameters) is shown in <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0004733#pone.0004733.s001" target="_blank">Table S1</a> of the supplement.…”

Multivariate association of adiponectin levels with calcified plaques. by Uli C. Broedl (266487)

“…Full model 5 (including all parameters) is shown in <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0004733#pone.0004733.s001" target="_blank">Table S4</a> of the supplement.…”

Ang-1 inhibited LPS-induced cytokines production in P815 mast cells. by Jun-Hua Yao (524289)

“…<p>Quantitative RT-PCR (A and B) and ELISA (C and D) were employed for detection of mRNA and the secretion of cytokines production in duplicates, respectively. …”

Selection for genetically avirulent mutants is reversed when exposed to antibiotic. by Markus Arnoldini (141879)

“…Cultures were inoculated with approximately 1∶1 ratios of the two strains. A kanamycin resistance marker was used to distinguish between strains. …”

Megakaryocyte number and myeloid: erythroid ratio in intact (I) and ovariectomized (OVX) mice receiving either 0 (−R) or 16 Gy radiation (+R) 30 days previously. by Susanta K. Hui (304411)

“…Cells contain the data for individual mice (n = 5/group). Numerical scale: −4 severely decreased, −3 markedly decreased, −2 moderately decreased, −1 mildly decreased, +1 mildly increased, +2 moderately increased, +3 markedly increased, +4 severely increased, normal assigned a value of 0 for statistical calculations. …”

Sunflower biometrics and chemical salinity attributes of soil irrigated with waters of different qualities by Paulo Vitor Santa Rosa Silva (10423636)

“…Irrigation with effluent promoted a better development of the sunflower crop, and the increase in the salinity of the irrigation water in the other treatments promoted a decrease in the total fresh and dry phytomasses, plant height, stem diameter, number of leaves, leaf area, internal and external diameters of the capitula and in the consumption and efficiency of water use. …”

Immediate outcome indicators for Preoperative Care in the intervention hospital 2009 to 2011. by Goetz Bosse (420863)

“…</p><p>In the control group, the quality of Preoperative Care did significantly decrease over the whole study period (see <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0136156#pone.0136156.t005" target="_blank">Table 5</a>). …”

Productive and reproductive parameters in high and low growing Syrian Awassi lambs by Moutaz Zarkawi (5379164)

“…Progesterone concentration was very low and increased rapidly at puberty with a sharp increase during pregnancy, followed by a noticeable decrease post lambing. …”

Comparative Study of Agricultural Wastes Utilization in Cementitious Composites by Marcin Małek (20597985)

“…This research seeks to assess the effects on physical, mechanical, and thermal characteristics by incorporating walnut shells (WS), corncobs (CC) and cellulose fibers (CF) as substitutes for fine aggregates in concrete, as opposed to using regular concrete. Various proportions (5%, 10%, and 15% by weight) of each agricultural waste were introduced, resulting in a decrease in concrete density as their ratio increased. …”

Multivariate association of adiponectin levels with mixed plaques. by Uli C. Broedl (266487)

“…Full model 5 (including all parameters) is shown in <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0004733#pone.0004733.s001" target="_blank">Table S2</a> of the supplement.…”

Elevated atmospheric CO2 increases Eucalyptus urophylla S. T. Blake stem diameter by stimulating cell proliferation and reducing lignin deposition by Patricia Sitta Innocente (10389500)

“…Periodic acid-Schiff (PAS)/Toluidine Blue staining suggested a decrease in the lignification content in the newly formed tissues of eCO2 stimulated plants. …”

Multivariate association of adiponectin levels with non-calcified plaques. by Uli C. Broedl (266487)

“…Full model 5 (including all parameters) is shown in <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0004733#pone.0004733.s001" target="_blank">Table S3</a> of the supplement.…”

Data_Sheet_1_Increasing Temperature and Microplastic Fibers Jointly Influence Soil Aggregation by Saprobic Fungi.docx by Yun Liang (383275)

“…<p>Microplastic pollution and increasing temperature have potential to influence soil quality; yet little is known about their effects on soil aggregation, a key determinant of soil quality. Given the importance of fungi for soil aggregation, we investigated the impacts of increasing temperature and microplastic fibers on aggregation by carrying out a soil incubation experiment in which we inoculated soil individually with 5 specific strains of soil saprobic fungi. …”

The Protein Kinase TPL2 Is Essential for ERK1/ERK2 Activation and Cytokine Gene Expression in Airway Epithelial Cells Exposed to Pathogen-Associated Molecular Patterns (PAMPs) by Guy Martel (391836)

“…Inhibition of TPL2 activity with a pharmacological inhibitor (Compound 1) not only prevented ERK1/ERK2 activation but also decreased cytokine synthesis in response to pathogen-associated molecular patterns. …”