Supplementary Material for: Microfluidic Assays for Probing Neutrophil-<b><i>Borrelia</i></b> Interactions in Blood During Lyme Disease by Muldur S. (10324079)

“…Preventing complement factor 5 cleavage decreased spontaneous neutrophil motility in Bb-spiked blood. …”

Identification of Novel Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Inflammatory Genes as Risk Factors Associated with Trachomatous Trichiasis by Berna Atik (270071)

“…TT risk decreased 5 times [odds ratio = 0.2 (95% confidence interval 0.11.–0.33), <em>p</em> = 0.001] with the combination of TNFA (-308A), LTA (252A), VCAM1 (-1594C), SCYA 11 (23T) minor allele, and the combination of TNFA (-308A), IL9 (113M), IL1B (5′UTR-T), and VCAM1 (-1594C). …”

Individual-based simulations of colonization for two neutral microbial taxa. by Román Zapién-Campos (9592478)

“…(<b>A</b>) When hosts are colonized slowly, the trajectories maintain a mean frequency given by the pool of colonizers (<i>p</i>_<i>i</i>), but show an increased standard deviation before full colonization, which decreases later to reach <i>x</i>_<i>i</i> ≈ <i>p</i>_<i>i</i> at the long-term equilibrium. …”

Alkalinity, inorganic carbon and CO2 flux variability during extreme rainfall years (2010-2011) in two polluted tropical estuaries NE Brazil by Felipe Lima Gaspar (5255423)

“…In the Capibaribe plume it has also shifted the mean CO2 flux value of - 4.01 mmolC m-2 d-1 during the dry season, to a positive mean flux of + 5.7 mmolC m-2 d-1 during the rainy season. …”

Kinetic of the inflammation in murine smoking model. by Sandra Grumelli (70834)

“…(A) Top plot show significantly less IL12 (average ± SD) secretion in C5aR −/− (*, p<0.001, n = 3) compared to Wt, while (B) CXCR3−/− shows significantly decrease C5a secretion (**, p = 0.02, n = 3) at 4 weeks smoke and (C) decreased IL10 (§, p = 0.03, and n = 3) relative to Wt (n = 6). …”

Suppression of Bax by clusterin in RP retina. by Andrew Vargas (3366578)

“…<p>Bax expression level was evaluated by immunoblot analysis in saline- and clusterin-treated RP retinas (A). Retinas were collected at 5 min, 1 hour, 6 hours, and 24 hours after injection at P15. …”

Trends in corneal transplantation from 2001 to 2016 in Brazil by Hirlana Gomes Almeida (5763455)

“…A significance level of 5% was used for all tests. …”

Trends in corneal transplantation from 2001 to 2016 in Brazil by Hirlana Gomes Almeida (5763455)

“…A significance level of 5% was used for all tests. …”

Data_Sheet_1_Enhancing comfort of resident physicians treating adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities by facilitating meaningful interactions.docx by Jessica Solomon Sanders (18588091)

“…</p>Results<p>53 residents completed both pre- and post-conference surveys. Mean IDP scores decreased from 78.7 (10.9) to 75.8 (9.5; p < 0.01), indicating decreasing discomfort. …”

Expression of B2M, PRDX1 and PPIA. by Rui Wu (237891)

“…Loss of B2M is observed in SUDHL10 and Karpas 422, decreased expression of B2M is seen in SUDHL4, OCILY3 and DOHH2, and moderate decreased expression of B2M is seen in SUDHL6 and SUDHL5 compared to LCL. …”

The 2016 California policy to eliminate nonmedical vaccine exemptions and changes in vaccine coverage: An empirical policy analysis by Sindiso Nyathi (8173356)

“…In the county-level analysis, overall vaccination coverage increased by 4.3% (95% confidence interval [CI] 2.9%–5.8%, <i>p</i> < 0.001), nonmedical exemptions decreased by 3.9% (95% CI 2.4%–5.4%, <i>p</i> < 0.001), and medical exemptions increased by 2.4% (95% CI 2.0%–2.9%, <i>p</i> < 0.001). …”

Predictive coding of sensory inputs and emergent oscillations. by Kwangjun Lee (22226994)

“…<b>(Right)</b> The three lines represent mean firing rates of excitatory cells in each of the three microcircuits: L5 for Rep in Area 2 and L2/3 for PE+ and PE- from Area 1 (see <a href="http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1013469#pcbi.1013469.g001" target="_blank">Fig 1</a> for detailed architecture). …”

Tumour before resistance and at acquired resistance. by Oluf Dimitri Røe (109870)

“…Two novel putative resistance markers, KRT7/CK7 and TYMP both gene and protein was significantly increased at resistance. SPARCL1 showed a significant decrease in gene expression, but its encoded protein, hevin, showed only a slight decrease in protein staining intensity.…”

Calf circumference: clinical validation for evaluation of muscle mass in the elderly by Valéria Pagotto (4830771)

“…Conclusion: CC can be used as a measure for early identification of muscle mass decrease in routine evaluations of the elderly in primary care.…”

The effects of PRL-deficiency on hippocampal precursor number <i>in vitro</i>. by Tara L. Walker (308979)

“…There was also a significant decrease in hippocampal-derived neurosphere number in PRL^+/− compared to wild-type females (***p<0.001; <i>n</i> = 3 PRL ^+/+ and 5 PRL^+/− animals) and males (***p<0.001; <i>n</i> = 6 PRL ^+/+ and 7 PRL^+/− animals).…”

Table_1_Causality of particulate matter on cardiovascular diseases and cardiovascular biomarkers.pdf by Qiubo Wang (13168647)

“…To explore the causality of PM on CVDs and cardiovascular biomarkers, we conducted a Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis.…”

Table_1_Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation in Children: Advantages of an Additional Trocar in the Lower Thorax for Pulmonary Lobectomy.XLSX by Hiroyuki Koga (849886)

“…</p><p>Results: On comparing AT+ (n = 28) and AT– (n = 27), mean intraoperative blood loss (5.6 vs. 13.0 ml), operative time (3.9 vs. 5.1 h), and duration of chest tube insertion (2.2 vs. 3.4 days) were significantly decreased with AT (p < 0.05, respectively). …”

Comparison between empirical data and simulation results of FSIR and SIR models. by Ling Feng (283711)

“…As we can see, for empirical and FSIR, ⟨<i>k</i>_⟩ values does not change significantly with <i>N</i>_<i>i</i> as seen in A and D. …”

Med promotes bone regeneration at the drill hole site in Ovx osteopenic rats. by Manisha Dixit (777718)

“…^c<i>P</i>< 0.001 compjared with Sham + vehicle group; ^b<i>P</i>< 0.01compared with Sham + vehicle group; ^a<i>P</i>< 0.05compared with Sham + vehicle group; ^z<i>P</i>< 0.001 compared with Ovx + vehicle group; ^y<i>P</i>< 0.01 compared with Ovx + vehicle group; ^x<i>P</i>< 0.05 compared with Ovx + vehicle group; ^r<i>P</i>< 0.001 compared with Ovx + 0.5mg/kg med group; ^p<i>P</i>< 0.05 compared with Ovx + 0.5mg/kg med group; ^l<i>P</i>< 0.001 compared with Ovx + 1.0mg/kg med group; ^k<i>P</i>< 0.01 compared with Ovx + 1.0mg/kg med group; ^j<i>P</i>< 0.05 compared with Ovx + 1.0mg/kg med group; ^o<i>P</i>< 0.001 compared with Ovx + 5.0mg/kg med group; ^m<i>P</i>< 0.05 compared with Ovx + 5.0mg/kg med group.…”

Pax6 represses SPBP-mediated enhancement of AR activity. by Julianne Elvenes (205103)

“…HEK293 cells were cultured in medium with charcoal treated serum and cotransfected with 75 ng pDestHA-AR, 50 or 150 ng pDestHA-SPBP, 0–25 ng pDestHA-Pax6, 75 ng p285PB-Luc, and 5 ng pCMV-βgal. The experiment was performed and data obtained as described in A. …”