Association of the Sirtuin and Mitochondrial Uncoupling Protein Genes with Carotid Plaque by Chuanhui Dong (197539)

“…After adjustment for demographic and vascular risk factors, T-carriers of the SIRT6 SNP rs107251 had an increased risk for carotid plaque (odds ratio, OR = 1.71, 95% CI = 1.23–2.37, Bonferroni-corrected p = 0.03) and for a number of plaques (rate ratio, RR = 1.31, 1.18–1.45, Bonferroni-corrected p = 1.4×10⁻⁵), whereas T-carriers of the UCP5 SNP rs5977238 had an decreased risk for carotid plaque (OR = 0.49, 95% CI = 0.32–0.74, Bonferroni-corrected p = 0.02) and plaque number (RR = 0.64, 95% CI = 0.52–0.78, Bonferroni-corrected p = 4.9×10⁻⁴). …”

Comparison between insulin and BIO effects on intracellular signaling. by Mounira Abiola (368118)

“…(<b>A</b>) Insulin increased GSK-3β^S9 phosphorylation in myotubes cultured in G5 or G25, whereas BIO had no effect. …”

Departures from the balance of excitation and inhibition do not effect assembly formation. by Lisandro Montangie (8816753)

“…<p>Mean clustering coefficient, mean global efficiency and modularity versus the inhibitory multiplicative factor <i>δ</i>_inh = {0.5, 0.8, 1.2, 1.5}, which scales the overall inhibitory matrix (see <a href="http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007835#sec012" target="_blank">Methods</a>). …”

Ala⁴⁸²-Ser⁴⁸³ was the key peptide bond that allowed the PP-RGD domain to become inactive. by Shigeki Suzuki (661339)

“…The bound biotinylated GRGDS peptide was valued using a streptavidin-HRP conjugated polymer. Dose-dependent decreases in biotinylated GRGDS binding to integrin αvβ3 were regressed to a sigmoid curve. …”

Silibinin and SIL inhibit HCVpp-mediated fusion. by Jessica Wagoner (148829)

“…After a 2 min-equilibration, lipid mixing was initiated by decreasing the pH to 5.0 with diluted HCl, and R₁₈ dequenching was recorded. …”

WNT enhances acinar progenitor activity through LRP6 signaling. by Lisa M. Arendt (204431)

“…(<b>I, J</b>) WNT1 expression increased acinar colonies, while reduced LRP6 expression diminished acinar colonies, when WNT1, EV, shscram, and shLRP6 expressing MECs were grown as mammospheres (<b>I</b>) or floating colonies (<b>J</b>) prior to plating on collagen (n = 5 patient samples; mean±s.e.m.). (<b>K</b>) TBX3 MCF10A cells demonstrated significantly increased expression of <i>WNT2B</i> and <i>WNT9A</i> compared with EV cells. …”

RAB7 activity is required for the regulation of mitophagy in oocyte meiosis and oocyte quality control during ovarian aging by Xin Jin (108988)

Climate change dataset. by Serge Wiltshire (6597761)

“…We use downscaled climate projections from four Global Climate Models, forced by RCP 4.5, that bracket the range of likely climate change. …”

GIS input dataset. by Serge Wiltshire (6597761)

“…We use downscaled climate projections from four Global Climate Models, forced by RCP 4.5, that bracket the range of likely climate change. …”

Integrated double signal amplification systems with ELISA assay for sensitive detection of tylosin in food by Shan Shan (396787)

“…The results showed that the limit of detection for TYL was 0.39 ng/mL, and this method had a good specificity for 9 common antiboics. …”

Effect of oral potassium supplementation on urinary potassium excretion and its diagnostic value for primary aldosteronism by Ke Zhang (115386)

“…Urinary-to-serum potassium ratio (USR) decreased in 40% of patients, while it increased by 0–5, 5–10, and > 10 L/24 h in 25%, 25%, and 10% of patients, respectively. …”

Data_Sheet_1_Developmental Changes in ANS Precision Across Grades 1–9: Different Patterns of Accuracy and Reaction Time.pdf by Sergey Malykh (8395728)

“…<p>The main aim of this study was to analyze the patterns of changes in Approximate Number Sense (ANS) precision from grade 1 (mean age: 7.84 years) to grade 9 (mean age: 15.82 years) in a sample of Russian schoolchildren. …”

Differential Development of Human Brain White Matter Tracts by Davide Imperati (207531)

“…Specifically, using a cross-sectional sample comprising 144 healthy individuals (7 to 48 years old), we applied k-means cluster analysis to separate white matter voxels based on their age-related trajectories of fractional anisotropy. …”

Video1_Atomistic simulations of dislocation plasticity in concentrated VCoNi medium entropy alloys: Effects of lattice distortion and short range order.AVI by Amin Esfandiarpour (14137128)

“…Also, we find that Vclusters are the main pinning points of dislocations, and With a random distribution of atoms, we find that the alloy composition V_0.33Co_0.17Ni_0.5 displays the largest depinning stress at both 5 and 300 K. …”

DataSheet1_Atomistic simulations of dislocation plasticity in concentrated VCoNi medium entropy alloys: Effects of lattice distortion and short range order.PDF by Amin Esfandiarpour (14137128)

“…Also, we find that Vclusters are the main pinning points of dislocations, and With a random distribution of atoms, we find that the alloy composition V_0.33Co_0.17Ni_0.5 displays the largest depinning stress at both 5 and 300 K. …”

Tungstate-mediated activation of BKαβ₁ channels is independent of G proteins. by Ana Isabel Fernández-Mariño (690303)

“…No significant difference was found in the decrease on V_{1/2 act} induced by tungstate when comparing both treatments: 24 ± 4 mV (n = 4) for GDPβS treatment <i>versus</i> 16 ± 3 mV (n = 6) for PTX treatment (P = 0.11, Mann-Whitney U-test). …”

Table_1_Adding scent: exploring improvements in pan trapping to monitor pollinators.docx by Madison M. Dunlap (17178190)

“…<p>Our project assessed whether adding floral scents to pan traps would increase the abundance and/or diversity of Hymenoptera sampled or decrease bycatch. We sampled insects using white pan traps containing 0.5 mL of floral scent (linalool, phenylacetaldehyde, limonene, geraniol, benzaldehyde, no scent control) per liter of trapping solution in an interior southern California natural space. …”

Table_1_Synergistic Antibacterial Activity of Designed Trp-Containing Antibacterial Peptides in Combination With Antibiotics Against Multidrug-Resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis.... by Dejing Shang (8037545)

“…Among the antibiotics that we studied, penicillin, ampicillin and erythromycin showed a distinct synergistic effect in combination with all of the Trp-containing AMPs, represented by a fractional inhibitory concentration index (FICI) of <0.5. …”

Image_2_Synergistic Antibacterial Activity of Designed Trp-Containing Antibacterial Peptides in Combination With Antibiotics Against Multidrug-Resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis.... by Dejing Shang (8037545)

“…Among the antibiotics that we studied, penicillin, ampicillin and erythromycin showed a distinct synergistic effect in combination with all of the Trp-containing AMPs, represented by a fractional inhibitory concentration index (FICI) of <0.5. …”

Image_4_Synergistic Antibacterial Activity of Designed Trp-Containing Antibacterial Peptides in Combination With Antibiotics Against Multidrug-Resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis.... by Dejing Shang (8037545)

“…Among the antibiotics that we studied, penicillin, ampicillin and erythromycin showed a distinct synergistic effect in combination with all of the Trp-containing AMPs, represented by a fractional inhibitory concentration index (FICI) of <0.5. …”