Antiprotease activity of HE-4 at different concentration and at different condition against various serine, cystine and aspartic proteases. by Nirmal Chhikara (124762)

“…EDTA was added to ZnCl₂ pre-treated HE-4 to check whether it can rescue the decrease in activity induced by ZnCl_2. SDS control is the % inhibition of trypsin by 5% SDS and 5% SDS point is the activity of SDS-pretreated HE-4 against trypsin. …”

Altered ClpX levels affect FtsZ ring formation in <i>M. tuberculosis</i>. by Renata Dziedzic (246221)

“…These strains were induced with 5 ng/ml anhydrotetracycline for 24 h and cells were visualized by microscopy. …”

Supplementary Material for: The Prognostic Value of Left Atrial Global Longitudinal Strain and Left Atrial Phasic Volumes in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Valve Implantation fo... by Weber J. (3665857)

“…<b><i>Methods:</i></b> We enrolled 150 symptomatic patients (mean age 82 ± 8 years, 58% female, and pre-TAVI aortic valve area 0.40 ± 0.19 cm/m²) with severe AS who underwent 2D transthoracic echocardiography and 2D speckle tracking echocardiography at average 21 ± 35 days before and 171 ± 217 days after TAVI. …”

Chronic High Fructose Intake Reduces Serum 1,25 (OH)₂D₃ Levels in Calcium-Sufficient Rodents by Veronique Douard (549533)

“…Replacing glucose with fructose prevented these increases in Ca²⁺ transporter, CYP27B1, and 1,25(OH)₂D₃ levels induced by a low Ca²⁺ diet. In adult mice fed for three mo a normal Ca²⁺ diet, renal expression of CYP27B1 and of CYP24A1 (24-hydroxylase) decreased and increased, respectively, when the carbohydrate source was fructose instead of glucose or starch. …”

Time line and statistical contrasts. by Vincent Koppelmans (4326460)

“…BR-12 = 12 days pre HDBR; C1 = first assessment day for control subjects.; <b>B)</b> Linear mixed model contrast to test for effects of HDBR on focal gray matter. solid line = contrast assuming stable gray matter volume pre-HDBR, linear increase in gray matter over HDBR, and partial recovery post-HDBR; dashed line = contrast assuming stable gray matter volume pre-HDBR, linear decrease in gray matter over HDBR, and partial recovery post-HDBR; <b>C)</b> Linear mixed model contrast to test for effects of HDBR on behavior. solid line = contrast assuming increase in time needed to complete the functional mobility test (i.e., performance decrease) from pre-HDBR to post-HDBR, with recovery post-HDBR; dashed line = contrast assuming decrease in standing balance performance (i.e., SOT 5) from pre-HDBR to post-HDBR, with recovery post-HDBR.…”

Image_2_Effects of post-silking low temperature on the starch and protein metabolism, endogenous hormone contents, and quality of grains in waxy maize.tif by Jian Guo (191157)

“…Enzymatic activities related to starch and protein biosynthesis decreased under the LT treatment during the filling stage, accompanied by a decrease in the accumulation amounts and contents of soluble sugar and starch, and a decrease in protein accumulation amount. …”

Image_1_Effects of post-silking low temperature on the starch and protein metabolism, endogenous hormone contents, and quality of grains in waxy maize.tif by Jian Guo (191157)

“…Enzymatic activities related to starch and protein biosynthesis decreased under the LT treatment during the filling stage, accompanied by a decrease in the accumulation amounts and contents of soluble sugar and starch, and a decrease in protein accumulation amount. …”

Data_Sheet_1_Increase in Plasma Oxidized Phosphatidylcholines (OxPCs) in Patients Presenting With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI).docx by Zahra Solati (5130746)

“…However, fragmented OxPCs levels were elevated at 48 h post-reperfusion and decreased at 30 days following MI, when compared to R-2 h and R-24 h time points (Isch: 4.79 ± 0.94, R-2 h: 5.33 ± 1.17, R-24 h: 5.20 ± 1.1, R-48 h: 4.18 ± 1.07, R-30 d: 1.87 ± 0.31 ng/μl, P < 0.05). …”

Targeting the tumor initiating and differentiated populations within DU145 and PC3 carcinoma cell lines by CXCR4 antagonist and conventional therapy. by Anna Dubrovska (105746)

“…<p>(A) Treatment with CXCR4 antagonist AMD3100 decreases the CD133⁺/CD44⁺ population but did not significantly affect the CD133⁻/CD44⁻ population within prostate cancer cells. …”

<i>Tle4</i> null mice have cell-intrinsic defects in HSPC self-renewal and B-cell development. by Justin C. Wheat (621068)

“…(d) Analysis of B-cell differentiation in the BM of recipient mice 32 weeks after transplant by quantitation of ProB Fractions shows an increase in Fraction C, but decreased Fractions D and E indicating a relative block in differentiation between Fractions C and D (n = 5 per genotype, *: <i>P</i><.05 analysis of bone marrow weeks after transplant showed no significant differences between ko and wt recipients in the absolute number lks clp cmp or gmp compartments but did show a decrease meps recipient mice. competitive homing hours transplantation using whole bm from two week old littermates defect ability index is represented as: input src="http://www.plosone.org/article/fetchObject.action?…”

Representative correlations between MV and EtCO₂. by Jaideep H. Mehta (3779440)

“…The patient from the Procedural Sedation group falls between the patients from General Anesthesia and Awake Volunteers groups. Specifically, a 1 L/min increase in MV led to 2.0 mmHg decrease in EtCO₂ (EtCO₂ instrument sensitivity = 2.0 ^mmHg/_L/min, corresponding with θ_PS = -63.5°).…”

Que protectes the spinal cord from demyelination and loss of oligodendrocytes. by Feng Mei (143817)

“…<p><b>A.</b> MBP immunofluorescent staining displays an obvious decrease of myelin (arrows) in the white matter of the spinal cord in the untreated EAE controls (N = 5). …”

Filamentous calcareous alga provides substrate for coral-competitive macroalgae in the degraded lagoon of Dongsha Atoll, Taiwan by Carolin Nieder (6708062)

“…By providing habitat for other harmful macroalgae, a prolonged <i>Galaxaura</i> overgrowth could further enhance the spread of macroalgae, and strengthen negative feedback loops, decreasing the recovery potential of degraded reefs.…”

Image_1_Bexarotene Reduces Production of CCL22 From Tumor-Associated Macrophages in Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma.JPEG by Kayo Tanita (5986238)

“…Intraperitoneal injection of bexarotene significantly decreased expressions of CCL22, CXCL5, CXCL10, and p19 in the tumor microenvironment. …”

The LPal inputs to RS neurons are relayed in the PT. by Gheylen Daghfous (155482)

“…Middle: RS neuron responses to electrical stimulation (15–20 μA) of the LPal. A local injection of the glutamate receptor antagonists AP5/CNQX (0.5 mM/1 mM) in the PT (see schematized brain, upper panel) strongly decreased the RS neuron responses. …”

Telomere length in primary MEFs cultivated in low or high oxidative environment. by Zhilong Wang (248924)

“…<p>Q-FISH analysis of metaphase spreads of wild type and <i>Ogg1^−/−</i> primary MEFs cultivated in 3% O₂, 20% O₂, or 3% O₂ in the presence of 0.5 µM paraquat for 6 passages. (A) Representative metaphase spreads of wild type and <i>Ogg1^−/−</i> primary MEFs cultivated in 20% O₂. …”

CDMS quantification of Impβ-capsid complexes indicates saturable, ionic strength-sensitive binding of Impβ. by Chao Chen (195669)

“…<p>(a) The mean number of Impβ bound to Cp183 capsids decreases as a function of NH₄HCO₂ concentration. …”

Factors associated with desired fertility among HIV-positive women and men attending two urban clinics in Lilongwe, Malawi by Jamie W. Krashin (5391131)

“…For women, believing that pregnancy was unhealthy was associated with decreased fertility desire. Fifty-five percent of women and 69% of men who did not want children in the future reported using contraception at last intercourse. …”

Data_Sheet_1_City-level meteorological conditions modify the relationships between exposure to multiple air pollutants and the risk of pediatric hand, foot, and mouth disease in th... by Wennian Cai (16523583)

“…</p>Methods<p>For each of the 17 cities in the Sichuan Basin, we obtained estimates of the relationship between exposures to multiple air pollutants and childhood HFMD risk by using a unified distributed lag nonlinear model (DLNM). …”

Data_Sheet_1_City-level meteorological conditions modify the relationships between exposure to multiple air pollutants and the risk of pediatric hand, foot, and mouth disease in th... by Wennian Cai (16523583)

“…</p>Methods<p>For each of the 17 cities in the Sichuan Basin, we obtained estimates of the relationship between exposures to multiple air pollutants and childhood HFMD risk by using a unified distributed lag nonlinear model (DLNM). …”