Effect of fucoidan on the expression GRP78 and ERp29. by Shaohua Chen (114324)

“…<p>Cells at 70–80% confluence were treated with fucoidan at the indicated concentrations for 3 days and both the attached and suspended cells were harvested for protein expression analysis. (A) The expression of GRP78, but not ERp29, was inhibited by fucoidan in MDA-MB-231 cells; (B) The expression of ERp29 was significantly attenuated by fucoidan in HCT116 cells, while GRP78 was only slightly decreased (∼1.5-fold) in cells treated with fucoidan at >50 µg/ml. …”

Micromolar ZnCl₂ reduces the amplitude of the time-dependent current. by Monica Bregante (3391766)

“…<p>A) The decrease of a typical inward time-dependent current induced by the addition of 100 μM ZnCl₂ to the bath solution. …”

Temperature stress facilitates colonization of <i>H</i>. <i>oligactis</i> by <i>T</i>. <i>parva</i> and tumor formation. by Kai Rathje (8599788)

“…<b>(B)</b> Temperature stress results not only in a decrease of <i>Pseudomonas</i> OTU750018 relative abundance, but also in a significant decrease of density (absolute abundance). …”

Ozone therapy as an adjuvant for endondontic protocols: microbiological – ex vivo study and citotoxicity analyses by Carlos Goes NOGALES (12833419)

“…The cytotoxicity assay showed Groups III and IV to be the most aggressive, providing a decrease in cell viability at hour 0 from 100% to 77.3% and 68.6%, respectively. …”

Impaired macrophage autophagy increases the immune response in obese mice by promoting proinflammatory macrophage polarization by Kun Liu (148201)

“…To assess the effects of decreased macrophage autophagy on inflammation, mice with a <i>Lyz2</i>-<i>Cre</i>-mediated knockout of <i>Atg5</i> in macrophages were fed a HFD and treated with low-dose lipopolysaccharide (LPS). …”

Comparative sensitivity of the test with tuberculosis recombinant allergen, containing ESAT6-CFP10 protein, and Mantoux test with 2 TU PPD-L in newly diagnosed tuberculosis childre... by Liudmila Slogotskaya (6111866)

“…</p><p>Conclusion</p><p>In children and adolescents with active tuberculosis, Diaskintest of 0.2 μg/ml and the Mantoux test with 2 TU PPD-L have high sensitivity (98%) at a cut-off of 5 mm; however, at cut-off ≥ 15 mm sensitivity is significantly reduced, and the decrease is more pronounced in the Mantoux test. …”

Cdk1 inhibition reproduces the loss of FlnB phenotypes. by Jianjun Hu (19574)

“…(B) Flow cytometry following propridium iodide (PI) labeling shows a decrease in the number of ATDC5 cells in G2/M phase and an increase in the number of ATDC5 cells in G1/G0 phase in the Cdk1 inhibitor (1 µM) treated cells compared to control. …”

Effect of deletion of the functional domains of INS-20 on <i>Cryptosporidium parvum</i>. by Yue Huang (285485)

“…Mice infected with the transgenic lines of INS-20ΔNter, INS-20ΔCter, and INS-20^HLLEQ/5A showed a 3-fold decrease in fecal luciferase activity compared to those infected with the IId-GFP line. …”

Figure S1 - Histological and Functional Benefit Following Transplantation of Motor Neuron Progenitors to the Injured Rat Spinal Cord by Sharyn L. Rossi (244876)

“…There was a 5-fold decrease in NGF expression in hMNP when compared to hFibs (b) Western blot analysis confirming that hMNP express and secerete NT-3, NT-4, NGF, and VEGF.…”

Figure S1 - Histological and Functional Benefit Following Transplantation of Motor Neuron Progenitors to the Injured Rat Spinal Cord by Sharyn L. Rossi (244876)

“…There was a 5-fold decrease in NGF expression in hMNP when compared to hFibs (b) Western blot analysis confirming that hMNP express and secerete NT-3, NT-4, NGF, and VEGF.…”

The Effect of Exposure Duration on the Genetic Requirements for Resistance to DNA-Damaging Agents by William Lee (256063)

“…Dilutions were pinned onto YPD plates in a 5-fold concentration series. The wild-type parental diploid strain is compared to several diploid deletion strains that exhibited a decrease in viability: <i>ddc1Δ, rad24Δ, rad17Δ, mec3Δ,</i> and <i>rad9Δ.…”

Growth and cell shape phenotypes of <i>N</i>-glycosylation pathway mutants. by Stefan Schulze (1450555)

“…It should be noted that OD₆₀₀ measurements for cell shape samples were performed with a path length of 1.5 cm, while growth curve measurements were performed in 96-well plates with 250 μl of culture. …”

Pair cross correlation results. by Claudia Schillinger (321807)

“…<p>The mean PCC function <i>g</i>(<i>r)</i> (continuous line) and the 95% confidence interval (dotted lines) are plotted against distances <i>r</i> spaced at intervals of ∼0.5 µm. …”

Observed water repellency in undecomposed and decomposed leaf litter. by Gaspare Cesarano (686639)

“…Plant litter species are ranked by decreasing difference between undecomposed and decomposed materials (significantly highest means within each plant litter species: *, <i>P</i> < 0.05, Tukey's HSD post-hoc test from the GLMM in <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0152565#pone.0152565.s003" target="_blank">S2 Table</a>).…”

SKF96365 and 2-APB inhibit Src activation. by Mengchen Zou (725646)

“…<p>Representative immunoblots showing that SKF96365 (A) and 2-APB (B) decreased HMGB1-induced Src phosphorylation. …”

The effect of leptin administration on motor function recovery in the CatWalk system. by Carmen María Fernández-Martos (5649061)

“…Leptin administration decreased the base of support (BOS) of both of the fore (A) and hind (B) paws when compared with vehicle-treated controls. …”

FHL2 silencing reduces lung metastasis in mice. by Julia Brun (286504)

“…Proposed model in which FHL2 silencing using shFHL2 in murine osteosarcoma cells attenuates Wnt/β-catenin signaling and reduces the expression of Wnt5a and Wnt10b and possibly other FHL2 target genes in the tumors, resulting in decreased osteosarcoma cell growth, invasiveness and tumorigenesis <i>in vivo</i> (D).…”

Western blot analysis of claudin-1 and occludin expression after apical treatment with TGFβs. by Angelika Stammler (483878)

“…<p>A: Western blot with lysates of MEPC5 after apical stimulation with TGFβ1, TGFβ2 or TGFβ3 compared to untreated cells. …”

Figure 3 by Feng Bai (336697)

“…Thresholds were set at a corrected <i>P</i><0.05, determined by Monte Carlo simulation. (3) Overlap regions (PCC/Pcu) between baseline changes and longitudinal changes of DMN IC were observed in aMCI group compared to controls. (4) Hyper-functional connectivity between the PCC/PCu (overlap regions) and mean DMN IC in baseline aMCI subjects, and significant hypo-connections of these regions were in follow-up aMCI subjects, whilst controls only showed a light decreases at the longitudinal period. * <i>P</i><0.05 (0.046); ** <i>P</i><0.001(0.000). (5) Correlative analysis: within the aMCI group, the decreases of functional connectivity between PCC/PCu and mean DMN IC were positively related to the impairments of episodic memory (AVLT-delayed recall scores, r = 0.462, <i>P</i> = 0.018, two-tailed) from baseline to follow up. …”

La protein expression promotes proliferation and cell cycle progression of SCC 22B cells. by Gunhild Sommer (13580)

“…<p><b>(A)</b> Lower La expression in siRNA-mediated SCC 22B cells (see Western blot analysis in inlet) correlates with decreased proliferation rate (dotted line). …”