PLC restores the impaired responses to glucose overload and insulin administration induced by high-fat (HF) fed animals. by Carmen Mingorance (328556)

“…<p>A, B and C: Intraperitoneal glucose tolerance test performed in overnight fasted animals. …”

Inhibition of inflammation in the brain of P. berghei-infected mice with ECM after treatment. by Nana O. Wilson (399957)

“…<p>(A) The number of intravascular leukocytes per mm2 of brain area was markedly decreased after treatment. …”

PERFORMANCE, CARCASS AND MEAT CHARACTERISTICS OF LAMBS IN FEEDLOT FED DIETS WITH INCREASING LEVELS OF FRESH ORANGE PULP REPLACING CORN by Fabiola Cristine de Almeida Rego (5021372)

“…Thirty-two whole males of Texel breed were used, with a mean initial weight of 16 ± 2.5 kg. The animals were distributed in a completely randomized design in four experimental treatments, with eight replicates each. …”

Effects of the variation of the concentration of aqueous polymer solution based on PVP in the quenching of AISI 4140 steel by Eduardo da Rosa Vieira (7396505)

FIGURE 1 ANALYSED RAW DATA by Interacteam UNSW (5938655)

“…For GFP-tagged MyD88 TIRdomain, small fluctuations in intensity are recorded around the average fluorescence value, as expected for a low-order oligomer such as a dimer (for example, if 20 proteins are detected simultaneously, the exit/entry of a single protein causes a decrease/increase of signal of only 5%). …”

Human amygdala responses to music in probabilistically defined anatomical regions. by Tonio Ball (68765)

“…Voxels with a significant signal decrease are displayed as black or yellow triangles. …”

Presentation_1_Non-linear Dynamical Analysis of Intraspinal Pressure Signal Predicts Outcome After Spinal Cord Injury.PPTX by Suliang Chen (3690280)

“…Mean patient follow-up was 17 months. We show that alpha values are greater than 0.5, which indicates that the intraspinal pressure signal is fractal. …”

Time-course of mRNA expression of IGF-system genes and the activation levels of signalling mediators in the E18.8 cochlea. by Hortensia Sanchez-Calderon (186893)

“…<p>(<b>A–D</b>) mRNA expression levels of <i>Igf1</i>, <i>Igf1r</i>, <i>Igfbp2</i> and <i>Igfbp3</i> were analyzed by qRT-PCR in <i>Igf1^+/+</i> (open circles) and <i>Igf1^−/−</i> (closed circles) mice at E15.5 and E18.5 (n = 8), P5, P15, P30, P60 and P90 (n = 6). …”

Genetic controls shows that adaptation in LMC output is dampened by reducing L2-R feedback. by Anton Nikolaev (267464)

“…</i> change in LMC output (gray circles) is defined as the mean of the standard deviations of consecutive response segments to a second long naturalistic stimulus (NS) pattern, from the 2^nd to 20^th s (dotted box, each data point is calculated from 800-ms data sections as in <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0004306#pone-0004306-g002" target="_blank">Fig. 2</a>). …”

HTRF for high-throughput screening of HCMV NEC inhibitors. by Han Chen (228557)

“…The HTRF ratio for the NEC (signal, S) was ~3-fold higher than the background (B) HTRF ratios for His-UL50 or Myc-UL53 alone (S/B ~3). Untagged UL50 decreased S/B to near background levels, serving as a positive control, while UL50_E56A, which is highly defective for UL53 binding [<a href="http://www.plospathogens.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.ppat.1011781#ppat.1011781.ref012" target="_blank">12</a>] did not decrease S/B, serving as a negative control. …”

Table_1_Investigating the Influence of Intergroup Contact in Virtual Reality on Empathy: An Exploratory Study Using AltspaceVR.DOC by Matilde Tassinari (12033542)

“…Even though intergroup contact literature suggests that less threatening and more prosocial emotions are the key to understanding why intergroup contact is a powerful mean to decrease prejudice, few studies have investigated the effect of intergroup contact on empathy in VR. …”

Calculation of the pulse-waveform parameters. by Nikolaus Luft (3396779)

“…<p>(a) Blowout time (BOT) is defined as the ratio of the half width (i.e. the time that the waveform is higher than half of the mean of the minimum and maximum signal) to the duration of one complete cardiac cycle. …”

Does Antenatal Maternal Psychological Distress Affect Placental Circulation in the Third Trimester? by Anne Helbig (379855)

“…</p> <p>Results</p><p>IES intrusion scores above the mean were associated with a reduction in normalized UV volume blood flow (corresponding to –0.61 SD; <i>P</i> = 0.003). …”

Disruption of RAR Function during Regeneration Causes Bud Malformations by Yuval Rinkevich (379284)

“…Histological sections reveal malformation of regenerating buds in RNAi treatments (F, arrow, compared to <a href="http://www.plosbiology.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pbio.0050071#pbio-0050071-g005" target="_blank">Figure 5</a>E and <a href="http://www.plosbiology.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pbio.0050071#pbio-0050071-g005" target="_blank">5</a>F). …”

Influence of anionic surface modifiers on the thermal stability and mechanical properties of layered double hydroxide/polypropylene nanocomposites by Yang, J.H.

“…Organo-layered double hydroxide/polypropylene (LDH/PP) nanocomposites were successfully synthesized via a solution blending method. As an attempt to improve the compatibility with hydrophobic PP, the LDH surface was modified by the incorporation of various anionic surfactants via electrostatic interaction with LDH cationic layers. …”
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Assessment of SnO2 nanoparticles' impact on the growth of Picochlorum maculatum algae by Bounnit, Touria

“…To determine the effect of SnO2 nanoparticles on Picochlorum maculatum - isolated from a Qatar marine environment, algal growth media are amended with different nanoparticle concentrations (1, 5, 25, 50, and 100 mg L−1) and the culture was observed for 72 h. …”
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Representative histologic staining (hematoxylin and eosin; ×100) of the ankle joints in mice with collagen-induced arthritis (CIA) by Judith van Holten (26438)

“…In CIA mice treated with the highest dose of IFN-β (2.5 μg per injection per mouse), limited hyperplasia of the intimal lining layer and cell infiltration of the synovial sublining were detected and a decrease in bone erosions was observed. …”

DataSheet_1_Distribution and off–shelf transport of dissolved manganese in the East China Sea.docx by Zhaowei Wang (513365)

“…The concentration of dissolved Mn in the ECS ranged from 1.1 to 81.5 nM, with a gradual decrease with distance from the shore. …”

Image Sensing of Gaseous Acetone Using Secondary Alcohol Dehydrogenase-Immobilized Mesh for Exhaled Air by Kenta Iitani (4175995)

“…After various investigations, S-ADH-immobilized meshes could be prepared with less than 5% variation by cross-linking S-ADH with glutaraldehyde on a cotton mesh at 40 °C for 15 min. …”

Model for the role of GRASP-1 in endosome recycling. by Casper C. Hoogenraad (251267)

“…Consistent with the observed decrease in AMPAR clusters <a href="http://www.plosbiology.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pbio.1000283#pbio.1000283-Ye1" target="_blank">[28]</a>, Caspase-3 cleavage of GRASP-1 might separate the N-terminal Rab4 domain from the C-terminal syntaxin 13 binding site and disrupt the coupling between Rab4 and Rab11 domains.…”