FULL-THICKNESS ENDOSCOPIC GASTRIC RESECTION USING A STAPLER AND GASTROSTOMY: A FEASIBILITY STUDY by André M. WADA (5670695)

“…The overall complication rate was 7.7%. After a mean period of 7.4±5.3 months(1-30), mean excess weight loss was 71.3±27.1% (10.2-155.4). …”

Reduced bioavailability of cyclosporine A in rats by mung bean seed coat extract by Xiping Li (546700)

Low levels of dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate are associated with the risk of developing cardiac autonomic dysfunction in elderly subjects by Marina de Paiva Lemos (4704679)

“…The parasympathetic modulation of HRV was lower in both the MA (244.2 ± 58.0 ms2) and OA (172.8 ± 37.9 ms2) groups in comparison with the YA group (996.0 ± 255.4 ms2; p < 0.05), while serum DHEA-S levels were significantly lower in both the MA (91.2 ± 19.6 mg/dL) and OA (54.2 ± 17.7 mg/dL) groups compared to the YA group (240.0 ± 50.8 mg/dL; p < 0.05). …”

Decay rate comparison for Pavlovian experiment. by Weston Fleming (10924744)

“…Mean tonic firing rates prior to presentations of unexpected reward, where tonic firing rates are calculated as the mean firing rate over a 1 s period prior to reward presentation (inferred spikes tonic firing rate median = 5.6 Hz, Q1 = 5.1 Hz, Q3 = 6.0 Hz, for low gamma; median = 5.7 Hz, Q1 = 5.3 Hz, Q3 = 6.0 Hz for median gamma; median = 5.9 Hz, Q1 = 5.3 Hz, Q3 = 6.1 Hz for high gamma; electrophysiology tonic firing rate median = 5.6 Hz, Q1 = 4.3 Hz, Q3 = 7.5 Hz). …”

Characterization of CLU-isoform biogenesis. by Hans Prochnow (461311)

“…The molecular weights of psCLU and sCLU decrease upon deglycosylation (psCLU/sCLU n.g., lanes 3, 4). …”

Roscovitine inhibition of MARCKS phosphorylation at S25 in different functional states of retinal cells. by Andrea Toledo (407433)

“…<p>E4.5 and E8 retinal cells were treated with the Cdk inhibitor roscovitine after different cell culture protocols, and the relative phosphorylation of MARCKS at S25 assayed by Western-blot. …”

Effect of LV interstitial bradykinin infusion on mast cell infiltration, degranulation and collagen loss. by Chih-Chang Wei (117683)

“…Panel (E) displays quantification of the interstitial collagen of normal rat with interstitial saline or bradykinin (5 ng/ml) infusion for 24 hrs with and without BK₂R antagonist (Hoe-140, 0.5 mg/kg/d given by osmotic infusion pump). …”

Fiber Pathway Pathology, Synapse Loss and Decline of Cortical Function in Schizophrenia by Max R. Bennett (400383)

“…This agrees with experimental observations in which cortical electrical activity in a region of interest, measured using the rate of oxidative glucose metabolism (CMR_glc(ox)), is reduced by about 50% when the cortical region is isolated, either by surgical means or by transient cold block. There is also a 50% decrease in measured cortical activity following inactivation of the nucleus of Meynert and the intra-laminar nuclei of the thalamus, which arise either following appropriate lesions or in sleep. …”

Presentation of normalized data for HFS_LTP, HFS_LTP-LTD, HFS_LTP-LTP protocols. by Kirsten E. Zeuner (360390)

“…R2 area under the curve is given in µV/sec. Mean and standard error are shown. Open circles indicate controls, black diamonds patients.…”

RANKL and RANK Protects Mouse Podocytes from Apoptosis. by Shuangxin Liu (314178)

“…(J) Exogenous RANKL protected podocytes from PA induction apoptosis. RANKL (40 ng/ml) decreased PA-induced apoptosis (15.5±2.2%). …”

Disruption of EAE pathogenesis by B cell depletion. by Nancy L. Monson (121113)

“…Disease course of WTLM and hCD20Tg mice, EAE onset and severity was monitored using a 5-point scale. Shown are the mean clinical score +/− SEM. …”

IIM-derived cells show diminished oxygen consumption rate, high mitochondrial membrane potential but similar total ATP levels than control-derived cells. by Carla Basualto-Alarcón (9667079)

“…<b>(B)</b> Oxygen consumption rate (OCR) in control and IIM-derived cells from biopsy samples showed a significant decrease of ATP-linked OCR and a marked tendency to decrease basal and maximal OCR when compared to controls. …”

Table_1_Central Multifocal Choroiditis: Platelet Granularity as a Potential Marker for Treatment With Steroid-Sparing Immunomodulatory Therapy.docx by Evianne L. de Groot (11937257)

“…</p>Results<p>At a false discovery rate of 5% (P_adj), we identified a decrease of blood monocytes in cases with cMFC, which could be attributed to disease activity. …”

Dentoskeletal and aesthetic effects of mandibular protraction appliance (MPA) using Ricketts analysis by Marcelo CHACON (4868830)

“…Material and method This cross-sectional retrospective study sample consisted of a group (n = 27), with Class II malocclusion, convex facial profile, increased horizontal trespass and mandibular deficiency, with initial mean age of 12.27 and final of 15.18 years, treated with fixed appliance combined with the MPA, in an average time of 2.9 years. …”

Effect of FPRL blockade on H₂O₂ generation in response to IAV or IAV + GI-20 –Experiments were performed as in Fig 1. by Shweta Tripathi (591806)

“…This response was significantly reduced by WRW4 (p<u><</u>0.01; indicated by **). Results are mean ± SEM of 3–5 experiments using separate neutrophil donors. …”

Dentoskeletal and aesthetic effects of mandibular protraction appliance (MPA) using Ricketts analysis by Marcelo CHACON (4868830)

“…Material and method This cross-sectional retrospective study sample consisted of a group (n = 27), with Class II malocclusion, convex facial profile, increased horizontal trespass and mandibular deficiency, with initial mean age of 12.27 and final of 15.18 years, treated with fixed appliance combined with the MPA, in an average time of 2.9 years. …”

Role of BAT3 for iDCs and the effect of purified BAT3 on NK cell function. by Venkateswara Rao Simhadri (376438)

“…The decrease of the lysis was significant (paired t-test, p value = 0.019). …”

Evaluation of choroidal and retinal thickness measurements in adult hemodialysis patients using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography by Ali Kal (5766140)

“…Systolic arterial pressure, diastolic arterial pressure, mean arterial pressure, heart rate, and ocular perfusion pressure significantly decreased after hemodialysis (P<0.001). …”

DataSheet_1_Healthcare resource utilization patterns in psoriasis patients using biologic and conventional treatments in Finland.pdf by Aino Vesikansa (18792124)

“…</p>Results<p>The results indicated a remarkable decrease in contacts with a dermatologist after the treatment initiation among patients starting biologic (mean annual number of contacts 5.4 per person before and 2.3 after the initiation), but not conventional (3.3 and 3.2) treatment. …”

mEPSC amplitude and frequency change in Hu97/18 SPNs. by Karolina Kolodziejczyk (550934)

“…There was no difference between Hu18/18 and Hu97/18 SPNs. (E) The mean mEPSC frequency trended towards a decrease in Hu97/18 SPNs but did not reach statistical significance (p = 0.052). …”