Puberty in a sample of Brazilian schoolgirls: timing and anthropometric characteristics by Taciana Carla Maia Feibelmann (6121580)

“…Results We found that thelarche, pubarche, underarm hair and menarche were attained at the age of 9.8 ± 1.4, 10.2 ± 1.4, 10.5 ± 1.5 and 11.7 ± 1.3 years, respectively. The mean interval between thelarche and menarche (ITM) was 1.7 ± 1.3 years. …”

RDP delivers plasmid pVAX-BDNF into the brain and gene expression. by Ailing Fu (396429)

“…The mice were intravenously injected with 40 µg complexes of DNA and plasmid, and the BDNF levels were detected on day 0. 1, 3, 5, 7 after injection. (E), Transient decrease of BDNF level in the brain. …”

Seasonal trend in relative abundance of <i>C. leucas</i> at the Shark Reef Marine Reserve, Fiji between 2003 and 2009. by Juerg M. Brunnschweiler (231939)

“…The ends of the whisker are set at 1.5×IQR above the third quartile and 1.5×IQR below the first quartile. …”

General motor activity of WT and <i>rSey²/+</i> rats in an open-field test. by Toshiko Umeda (358618)

“…<i>rSey²/+</i> rats exhibited decrease in the number of rearing compared to WT (genotype: F(1) = 6.54, P<0.02; time: F(5) = 17.13, P<0.001; genotype × time: F(5) = 3.74, P<0.005; <b>D</b>), although time spent in locomotion (<b>A</b>), distance of locomotion (<b>B</b>), and speed of movement (<b>C</b>) were not significantly changed. …”

DARC-A549 derived tumors have reduced tumor cellularity by Christina L Addison (4058)

“…Each bar is a representation of the mean and standard error for the percent CD49b positive in 5 different tumors for each group. …”

Inhibition of MMP-9 mRNA expression in PMA-activated astrocytes by MVC. by Pasqua Gramegna (285543)

“…Positive control MMP-2 and MMP-9 mRNA were set at 100%, and the treatments with MVC represented as percent of positive control (mean± SD). Asterisk indicates statistically significant decrease in comparison to positive control. …”

Effects of L-arginine hydrochloride infusion on venous blood chloride concentrations. by Tsin W. Yeo (218400)

“…<p><a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0002347#pone-0002347-g005" target="_blank">Figure 5A</a>: Relationship between dose/weight (mg/kg) of infused L-arginine and the maximal decrease in venous blood chloride at any time during or in the two hours following infusion (n = 30, r = 0.6, p<0.001). …”

Transitional dynamics of the mutually supporting scenario. by Guanghua Xu (319074)

“…Situation 1: <i>p_{c_od}</i> =  <i>p_{c_do}</i> =  <i>p_{c_dd}</i> = 0.5, situation 2: <i>p_{c_od}</i> =  <i>p_{c_do}</i> =  <i>p_{c_dd}</i> = 1.5. …”

Attenuation of capillary morphogenesis of TSP1−/− ChEC. by Ping Fei (680224)

“…<i>B</i>: Quantification of the mean number of branch points from 5 high-power fields (×100). …”

Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Fatigue Post-Ischemic Stroke: Cohort Study by muslim Khan (21361691)

“…Multiple linear regression showed a 0.5% VO₂peak increase per MVPA minute/day (β=0.05, p<0.01) and a 3.8% decrease per FSS-7 point (β=-0.38, p<0.001). …”

ROS production by isolated mitochondria before and after MPTP opening. by Tatyana Andrienko (3373235)

“…<p><b>A,</b> Effects of sequential additions of Ca²⁺ (100 mmol/L) to isolated rat heart mitochondria incubated with 5 mmol/L L-glutamate + 2 mmol/L L-malate and 5 mmol/L succinate (GMS) on mPTP opening measured as the loss of ΔΨ (Rhd-123 fluorescence increase) or accumulated Ca²⁺ (Fura-FF fluorescence increase) and decrease in LS. …”

Correlation of CN-depression with average CaMKII enrichment at synapses. A. by Camilo Gouet (299610)

“…</b> Summary plot of percent decrease in transmission after antCN27 treatment (last 10 min) divided by the mean spontaneous decay measured at similar time in control experiments (**: p = 8×10⁻⁵, t-test). …”

High Dietary Fat Reduces the Rate of Pyruvate Supported Respiration in Isolated Cardiac Mitochondria. by Clair Crewe (467358)

“…Mass spectrometric quantification of the protein levels of each PDH subunit (n = 5). All data are presented as the mean ± SEM with <i>p</i> values: * < 0.05; ** < 0.01; and *** < 0.001.…”

Cytochrome <i>c</i> release is inhibited by insulin administration. by Thomas H. Sanderson (479898)

“…After 8 min of ischemia followed by 24 h of reperfusion (R24, n = 5) cytosolic Cyt<i>c</i> increases ∼4 fold (p < 0.05) and there is a trend toward mitochondrial Cyt<i>c</i> decrease (p = 0.08), both indicative of mitochondrial Cyt<i>c</i> release. …”

The Effect of the Free Radical Scavenger Cysteine on miRNA expression. by Nicole L. Simone (342316)

“…<p>(A) 1522 cells were treated with cysteine (0.2, 0.5, 1 or 2 µM) for one hour, then DCF (dichhlorofluroisceine) for 15 min, then irradiated to 5, 10 or 20Gy. …”

miR-9 attenuated the growth and metastasis of gastric cancer cells <i>in vivo</i>. by Liduan Zheng (182440)

“…<p><b>A</b> and <b>B</b>, hypodermic injection of SGC-7901 or AGS cells stably transfected with miR-9 precursor into athymic nude mice (n = 5) resulted in decreased size and weight of subcutaneous xenograft tumors than those transfected with negative control vector (mock, n = 5). …”

ACE reduces body weight whereas ICE increases body fat accumulation. by Hyung sun Yoo (558931)

“…Adiposity was calculated as fat percentage of body weight (G). Data presented are mean ±SEM, n = 5–6, *p<0.05 Control vs. ICE mice at a given time point; #<0.05 vs. day 1 baseline.…”

Figure1 by Marco Niello (11112339)

“…</a>g) Saturation of DA uptake conducted in presence of R-αPVP 250nM (orange), 500nM (light red) or 1000nM (dark red). h) R-αPVP does not drastically change the km, but i) reduces Vmax dose-dependently. Data is shown as mean±SEM of at least 5 independent experiments conducted in duplicates. …”

Chronic Nicotine Exposure Abolishes Maternal Systemic and Renal Adaptations to Pregnancy in Rats - Fig 2 by Vanessa Meira Ferreira (2512462)

“…(<b>C</b>) Baroreceptor reflex of rSNA in response to decrease MAP induced by acute administration of sodium nitroprusside (5, 15, and 20 mg.kg^-1, depressor responses) and increased MAP induced by acute administration of phenylephrine (3, 5, and 10 mg.kg^-1, pressor responses, ∆MAP/rSNA); n = 7/group, *p<0.05 and ^#p<0.05 vs virgin (V) and pregnant (P) groups, respectively.…”

The effects of p17 are mediated by ROCK-induced activation of PTEN. by Cinzia Giagulli (354803)

“…<p>Cells, pre-treated with Rock inhibitor Y-27632 (25 µM) for 20 min (lane 4, 5, 6), were stimulated for 1 and 3 min with p17 (1 µg/ml) (lane 5, 6). …”