Orofacial myofunctional changes and electromyographic activity of the orbicularis oris muscle in trombonists by Ana Paula Arruda de Moura (4896082)

“…The mean, standard deviation, frequency, and percentage were calculated, and the paired Student’s t test was used to compare the means of the electromyographic records before and after playing the trombone, at a 5% significance. …”

Freeze-drying of ampicillin solid lipid nanoparticles using mannitol as cryoprotectant by Faezeh Alihosseini (10424605)

“…Cryoprotectants have been used to decrease SLN aggregations during freeze-drying. In this study Ampicillin was chosen to be loaded in a cholesterol carrier with nano size range. …”

MECHANICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF WOOD/POLYETHYLENE COMPOSITE REINFORCED WITH TIO2 NANOPARTICLES by Mohammad Dahmardeh Ghalehno (10397643)

“…The results showed that using TiO2 nanoparticles as a reinforcing agent in wood plastic composites resulted in an increase in the tensile and bending strengths and a decrease the thickness swelling of the composites. …”

Loss of muscle thickness in critically-ill children. by Ryan W. Johnson (6103013)

“…Dashed red line indicates a 10% decrease. Gray line at zero is shown for clarity. …”

GSI IX attenuate invasion of human cholangiocarcinoma cells. by Mona El Khatib (127219)

“…<p>SZ1 (A) and TFK1 (A) cell lines were treated for 48 h with control (DMSO) and GSI (5 µM, 20 µM, 40 µM) to investigate the effect of GSI on invasiveness of human cholangiocarcinoma cell lines. …”

Results of the inhibition assays by Christopher Sjöwall (3374)

“…Increasing concentrations of soluble DNA–histones showed a dose-dependent decrease in anti-nucleosome antibody reactivity. …”

Systems biology approach for mapping the response of human urothelial cells to infection by -1 by Mikhail G Dozmorov (82475)

“…A schematic diagram of the significant functions identified by IPA can be found in Figure 5.…”

U-shape inhibition of the bursting activities in cultured hippocampal pyramidal neurons by phenol red. by Xu Liu (276996)

“…<p>A. Current clamp traces showing hippocampal pyramidal neurons with different firing patterns in culture media with different phenol red concentrations (0, 10, 21.5, 30, 100 µM). …”

Assessment of vascular density with CD31 labeling. by Deepa Sharma (278210)

“…(B) Quantification of vascularity from whole tumour sections measured from high magnification microscopy indicates a decrease in vascularity with combined treatment (570 kPa, 40 min) when compared with heat alone 0 kPa, 40 min (n = 3–5). …”

Binding properties as well as cellular and pore-forming activities of wild-type and LukS-PV mutants¹. by Benoit-Joseph Laventie (5658430)

“…<i>K_i</i> values with U937-C5aR cells were obtained for wild-type LukS-PV and for the most affected mutants (values given in parenthesis).…”

Abnormal social memory in F1, F2 and F3 MSUS mice. by Tamara B. Franklin (347432)

“…One-sample t-test demonstrates significant decrease from expected value (0.5) in F1, F2, and F3 MSUS and control mice in the olfactory recognition test. *, p<0.05, **, p<0.01 as indicated by unpaired t-test, or Fisher's PLSD post-hoc where appropriate.…”

Determination of physical and chemical properties of kombucha teas prepared with different herbal teas by Serap KAYISOGLU (10463816)

“…Total amount of phenolic contents of kombucha tea samples decreased excluding mint tea sample. As a result of sensory analysis of tea samples, mint tea got the highest score. …”

Example of an mNP patient. by Mammar Hachemi (520328)

“…Based on a SUVmax cut-off value of −21.6, the patient was classified as mNP on PET2, in accordance with RECIST evaluation on CT scan (performed 58 days after starting erlotinib). mNP was confirmed on PET3 with almost complete extinction of the various lesions and a 72% decrease of SUVmax.…”

Overview of the experimental setup (schematically simplified). by Meike Janssen (10146515)

“…<p>Dissolution of CaCO₃ granules (98.5% purity) in deionized water by adding CO₂ in a large reservoir (25 L), followed by filtering through cotton and fiberglass filters and decrease of <i>p</i>CO₂ by adding air to the solution in a smaller vessel. …”

Acoustic Vibrations in Bimetallic Au@Pd Core–Shell Nanorods by M. Fernanda Cardinal (1283796)

“…Comparison of experimental and computed periods yields information on the amount of deposited Pd, providing a novel tool to characterize bicomponent nano-objects for small fractions of one of the components (Pd/Au atomic fraction down to 5%).…”

CTR1 Silencing Inhibits Angiogenesis by Limiting Copper Entry into Endothelial Cells by Gomathy Narayanan (456259)

“…One of the designed CTR1 siRNA (si 1) at 10 nM concentration decreased proliferation by 2.5 - fold, migration by 4 - fold and tube formation by 2.8 - fold. …”

Proteins from roots of the TSA-792 genotype of <i>Theobroma cacao</i> identified by mass spectrometry. by Fabiana Z. Bertolde (640892)

“…a<p> Number of spots correspond to the numbers in pictures 2-D gel in <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0108705#pone-0108705-g005" target="_blank">Fig. 5</a>. …”

Clusters of differentially expressed proteins in the <i>IPMDH</i> mutants identified by iTRAQ. by Yan He (116705)

“…Cluster 4 shows proteins induced in the double mutant and further enhanced in the triple mutant; Cluster 5 shows proteins with the trend of decrease in the single and triple mutants; Cluster 6 includes proteins with decreased levels in the double and triple mutants; Cluster 7 shows progressive protein decreases in the double and triple mutants. …”

Protein expression in the developmentally-defective hearts. by Thomas B. Nicholson (406800)

“…<p>The expression of proteins in 3 hypomorphic and 2 wild-type control E18.5 hearts was examined by immunoblotting. A decrease in Lsd1 and a major increase in phosphorylation of E-cadherin were noted in the <i>Aof2</i>^2lox/2lox hearts, whereas all other proteins examined showed no obvious changes. …”

Analysis of the Influence of Sugarcane Bagasse Fibers in the Natural State on the Mechanical Properties of Concrete by Paúl Molina-Román (21076300)

“…This review studies the impact of SCBF on the compressive strength, flexural strength, direct tensile strength, and elasticity modulus, considering fiber percentages of 1%, 3%, 5%, and 6%. The results showed that SCBF had a negative influence on concrete because as the percentage of fiber increased, it started to become invasive in the concrete mix and proportionally influenced the strength reduction, obtaining a maximum decrease of 60.96% in the compressive strength. …”