EFFECT OF PH, IONIC CONCENTRATION AND SPECIES ON THE ABSORPTION OF WATER BY HYDROGEL BIONANOCOMPOSITS CONSTITUTED FROM CMC/PAAm/LAPONITE RDS by João A. F. Garcia (7529939)

“…It was also observed that the presence of the nanoclay decreased the Qeq distilled water values from 32.5 g g-1 to 22.5 g g-1. …”

STUDY OF THE REDUCTION PROCESS OF IRON IN LEACHATE FROM NICKEL MINING WASTE by A. B. Botelho Junior (6543407)

“…Results indicated dithionite was a better reducing agent than metabisulfite and complete conversion was possible by reducing the potential to 590mV at pH 0.5-2 and 240mV at pH 2.5. …”

Global age-sex-specific fertility, mortality, healthy life expectancy (HALE), and population estimates in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2019: a comprehensive demographic anal... by Haidong, Wang

“…Global annual livebirths increased from 134·5 million (131·5–137·8) in 2000 to a peak of 139·6 million (133·0–146·9) in 2016. …”
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Global age-sex-specific fertility, mortality, healthy life expectancy (HALE), and population estimates in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2019: a comprehensive demographic anal... by Haidong, Wang

“…Global annual livebirths increased from 134·5 million (131·5–137·8) in 2000 to a peak of 139·6 million (133·0–146·9) in 2016. …”
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Smoluchowski temperature and Maxwell velocity slip impacts on magneto-radiative <i>Fe</i>₃<i>O</i>₄-<i>Al</i>₂<i>O</i>₃-<i>Cu</i>/<i>H</... by Gopinath Mandal (17767951)

“…The entropy of the flow was found to increase with thermal radiation parameter <math><mi>Nr</mi></math> and magnetic field parameter <math><mi>M</mi></math> in a physically stable solution. Still, it decreased with a higher nanoparticle volume fraction (<math><mrow><msub><mi>ϕ</mi><mn>1</mn></msub></mrow><mo>,</mo><mrow><msub><mi>ϕ</mi><mn>2</mn></msub></mrow><mo>,</mo><mrow><msub><mi>ϕ</mi><mn>3</mn></msub></mrow></math>). …”

Gastrointestinal cancer cells treatment with bevacizumab activates a VEGF autoregulatory mechanism involving telomerase catalytic subunit hTERT via PI3K-AKT, HIF-1α and VEGF recept... by Nadine Mahfouz (4097566)

“…</p><p>Methods</p><p>AGS (gastric cancer), Caco-2 (colorectal cancer) and HepG2/C3A (hepatocellular carcinoma), were treated with telomerase inhibitors BIBR-1232 (10μM) and costunolide (10μM), with bevacizumab (Avastin® at 5 ng/ml or 100μg/ml) or with a combination of both types of inhibitors. …”

Measuring slope of <i>X</i>² as a function of ln(<i>C</i>₀) and critical time (<i>T_c</i>) of preincubation for hydrogen peroxide. by Karishma S. Kaushik (684647)

“…<p>(A) To measure the slope of <i>X</i>² as a function of ln(<i>C</i>₀), decreasing concentrations of hydrogen peroxide are deposited and the width of inhibition (<i>X</i>) for each concentration is measured. …”

Supplementary Material for: Age- and Sex-Related Percentiles of Skinfold Thickness, Waist and Hip Circumference, Waist-to-Hip Ratio and Waist-to-Height Ratio: Results from a Popula... by Rönnecke E. (6255203)

Effect of length-of-stay interventions on facility basic reproduction number. by Damon J. A. Toth (11403242)

“…Length of stay was governed by a 4-parameter mixed exponential–gamma distribution, and specific parameters were varied from the baseline values (<a href="http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1013577#pcbi.1013577.t003" target="_blank">Table 3</a>) in a direction that decreased the overall mean length of stay from left-to-right in each of the sub-figures, while holding all other parameters constant. …”

Frequency response of the filter specified by Eq (19), which reflects an interpretation of vocal tract constrictions, presented in Eq (16), as a summation over some section of the... by Adam C. Lammert (770633)

“…These results are highly consistent with the sensitivity range functions from the formant sensitivity experiments, as presented in Figs <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0132193#pone.0132193.g004" target="_blank">4</a> and <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0132193#pone.0132193.g005" target="_blank">5</a>.…”

SGS-LTER Impact of Labile and Recalcitrant Carbon Treatments on Plant Communities (Canopy Cover) in a Semiarid Ecosystem on the Central Plains Experimental Range, Nunn, Colorado, U... by Ingrid Burke (10059655)

“…In a 10-year study, we assessed the influence of five carbon (C) treatments on the labile C and nitrogen (N) pools of historically N enriched plots on the Shortgrass Steppe Long Term Ecological Research site located in northeastern Colorado. …”

A Rosemary Extract Rich in Carnosic Acid Selectively Modulates Caecum Microbiota and Inhibits β-Glucosidase Activity, Altering Fiber and Short Chain Fatty Acids Fecal Excretion in... by María Romo-Vaquero (551417)

“…</p><p>Methods and Principal Findings</p><p>A RE (40% CA) was administered with the diet (0.5% w/w) to lean (<i>fa</i>/+) and obese (<i>fa</i>/<i>fa</i>) female Zucker rats for 64 days. …”

Jejunal NO production and NOS3 activity in control and <i>Arg1^fl/fl/Tie2-Cre^tg/−</i> mice. by Karolina A. P. Wijnands (162718)

“…<p>(A) In the jejunum, LPS treatment decreased <i>in vivo</i> NO production (measured as pmol mono-nitrosyl-iron complexes (MNIC)/mg wet tissue weight) in control mice to ∼50% (Basal vs. …”

Expression Profile of Cytokines and Enzymes mRNA in Blood Leukocytes of Dogs with Leptospirosis and Its Associated Pulmonary Hemorrhage Syndrome by Carla A. Maissen-Villiger (2174690)

“…Leptospirosis-associated pulmonary hemorrhage was not characterized by a specific pattern, with only mild changes noted, including increased IL-10 and decreased 5-LO expression on some days in affected dogs. …”

Hirsutidin protects against hepatic injury by alcohol-induced oxidative stress in mice by Fahad A. Al-Abbasi (9269410)

“…<p>In this research, the influence of hirsutidin on mice with alcoholic liver disease was examined. A total of 30 mice were randomly allocated to five groups (<i>n</i> = 6): Normal control group, Ethanol (EtOH) control group, hirsutidin-10, hirsutidin-20, and hirsutidin-20 per se for 4-week. …”

Table1_Effect of adjuvant therapy with compound danshen drip pill on inflammatory factors and cardiac function after percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarct... by Genhao Fan (18372081)

“…STATA 17.0 was used to perform meta-analyses, sensitivity analyses, subgroup analyses, meta-regression, and publication bias assessments. TSA 0.9.5.10 Beta was used for trial sequential analysis (TSA). …”

Table1_Effect of adjuvant therapy with compound danshen drip pill on inflammatory factors and cardiac function after percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarct... by Genhao Fan (18372081)

“…STATA 17.0 was used to perform meta-analyses, sensitivity analyses, subgroup analyses, meta-regression, and publication bias assessments. TSA 0.9.5.10 Beta was used for trial sequential analysis (TSA). …”

Cell markers staining of spinal cord cryosections from ²⁸Si exposed rats. by M. A. Suresh Kumar (774864)

“…<p>(A) Left image: Spinal cords from rats exposed to 0.5 Gy of 300 MeV/n ²⁸Si,were isolated after 6 months post exposure. 8 μm thick cryosections from T7 (dorso cortico spinal (dcs) ventral column white matter section staining at 40X magnification is shown here) stained for APE1 and cell markers (A2B5, NG2), and imaged on Zeiss Axiovert Imaging system as described in Materials and Methods. …”

VAMP2 Is Engaged in Loose SNARE Complexes before the Efflux of Intra-Acrosomal Ca²⁺ by Gerardo A. De Blas (262394)

“…Fluorescence was normalized as described in <a href="http://www.plosbiology.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pbio.0030323#s4" target="_blank">Materials and Methods</a> (mean ± SEM). …”

Effect of increasing concentrations of sodium acetate on levels of borrelial proteins under conditions that mimic unfed ticks. by Tricia A. Van Laar (320810)

“…<p>Equivalent numbers of spirochetes from A3 propagated in BSK-II medium with 6% NRS under conditions that mimicked the unfed-tick (pH 7.6/23°C) with increasing concentrations of supplemental NaOAc (from 0 mM –90 mM) were resolved by SDS-12.5%PAGE. …”