95% Confidence Interval of HPV Prevalence by Age (n = 2065). by Charlotte H. Lenselink (375893)

Análisis de los determinantes del PIB agrícola en México. by Miguel Perez (11021181)

Thermo-economic assessment of forward osmosis as pretreatment to boost the performance and sustainability of multi-effect distillation for seawater desalination by Ortega-Delgado, B.

“…This work presents the thermodynamic and techno-economic assessment of a forward osmosis – multi-effect distillation (FO-MED) system able to improve the thermal performance of the MED seawater desalination process and reduce its environmental impact. …”
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Effect of anions on the structural, morphological and dielectric properties of hydrothermally synthesized hydroxyapatite nanoparticles by Sundarabharathi L.

“…For the particles obtained from nitrate, acetate, chloride and egg shell precursors respectively give dielectric constant (εʹ) values of 9.96, 13.22, 9.92 and 10.86 at 5 MHz. The εʹ and dielectric loss (εʹʹ) values for the HA nanoparticles decrease with increase in the applied frequency as well. …”
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Long term maintenance of glucose and lipid concentrations after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass by Fernanda Cristina Carvalho Mattos Magno (5256509)

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate whether glucose and lipid profiles were maintained during a 5-year follow-up period after RYGB. Subjects and methods: Anthropometric and laboratory data from 323 patients who had undergone this operation were analyzed. …”

TAE-684 inhibits signalling downstream of CLTC-ALK in LM1 cells. by Leandro Cerchietti (103837)

“…Data was normalized to RPL13A levels. Data is presented as fold decrease compared to control (DMSO treated cells). …”

Image_4_Improved Chloride Ion Sensing Performance of Flexible Ag-NPs/AgCl Electrode Sensor Using Cu-BTC as an Effective Adsorption Layer.jpeg by Byungkwan Kwak (7420433)

“…<p>We designed the flexible chloride ion selective sensor that directly monitors electrochemical reactions of chloride ions without using a reference electrode. A flexible polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) substrate was utilized to provide bendability to the fabricated sensor. …”

Coronary artery calcification and dietary intake in asymptomatic men by N.M. Bruscato (12678412)

“…A 1% increase of carbohydrate intake led to a 2% decrease in the likelihood of moderate/severe CAC [95%CI: 1-4%]. …”

Low concentrations of grape seed extract maintain osteoblast morphology, cell adhesion, and mineralization by Maria Carolina Coelho (15474754)

“…The data obtained were analyzed by statistical tests for a significance of 5%. Cell morphology was maintained with both GSE concentrations, whereas cell adhesion significantly increased within three days in all groups. …”

Analysis of translocation in phloem sieve elements of uninfected and phytoplasma infected apple, pear and peach trees. by Jannicke Gallinger (10451899)

“…Infected apple trees (AP) showed a significant decrease of phloem mass flow velocity and volumetric flow rates in contrast to infected pear trees (PD) where a significant rise was observed. …”

Image_7_Improved Chloride Ion Sensing Performance of Flexible Ag-NPs/AgCl Electrode Sensor Using Cu-BTC as an Effective Adsorption Layer.jpeg by Byungkwan Kwak (7420433)

“…<p>We designed the flexible chloride ion selective sensor that directly monitors electrochemical reactions of chloride ions without using a reference electrode. A flexible polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) substrate was utilized to provide bendability to the fabricated sensor. …”

Pattern Investigation and Quantitative Analysis of Lithium Plating under Subzero Operation of Lithium-Ion Batteries by Kai Sun (140584)

“…With a decrease in temperature and an increase in C rate, the battery charging process shifts from normal intercalation to Li plating and even ultimately fails at −20 °C and 0.5C. …”

Effect of γ-lactones and γ-lactams compounds on Streptococcus mutans biofilms by Mariane Beatriz Sordi (4695625)

“…Material and methods We synthesized compounds based on γ-lactones analogues from rubrolides by a mucochloric acid process and converted them into their corresponding γ-hydroxy-γ-lactams by a reaction with isobutylamine and propylamine. …”

Activation of the NF-κB, JAK-STAT and TRAF pathways. by Sven Brandau (70736)

“…Values ≥ 2.0 are set as a significant increase of gene expression and values≤0.5 are set as a significant decrease of gene expression after LPS stimulation. 2^−ddCT = 2^{−(dCT Target – dCT Reference) LPS stimulated – (dCT Target – dCT Reference)}^unstimulated. …”

Data_Sheet_2_Silicon Alleviates the Disease Severity of Sclerotinia Stem Rot in Rapeseed.DOCX by Yuxia Feng (11426308)

“…In the spray assay, the lesion length on rapeseed stems was reduced by 30.5–32.9% with the use of 100 mM of a foliar Si fertilizer as compared with controls. …”

Sensory and physicochemical characteristics of low sodium salami by Marcio Aurelio de Almeida (12792610)

“…Salamis were prepared following seven different treatments. Treatments included five different combinations of KCl and CaCl2 which varied from 5 g kg−1 to 10 g kg−1 and two controls containing high (25 g kg−1) and low (10 g kg−1) concentrations of NaCl. …”

Dissolving microneedle patches for transdermal delivery of paroxetine: <i>in-vitro, ex-vivo</i> studies and its PBPK modeling by Muhammad Sikandar (13449684)

“…</p> <p>MNPs from the optimized formulation successfully created microchannels in rat skin, demonstrated higher permeation than control MNPs with a flux of 146.18 ± 13.42 µg/cm²/h, presented a decrease in lag phase and an increase in drug plasma C_max and AUC compared to PAXIL CR 12.5 mg oral, and showed higher stability in the room and refrigerator conditions.…”

Potentially inappropriate prescribing among older patients and associated factors: comparison of two versions of STOPP/START criteria by Marija Jovanović (14343465)

“…A decrease in the prevalence of START v1 (55.8%) to v2 (41.2%) was statistically significant (p<0.001) in the total sample and within each setting (p<0.05). …”

<b>Anisotropic Hydrogel Microelectrodes for Intraspinal Neural Recordings in vivo</b> by Sizhe Huang (17899544)

“…We observe the reconstructed nanofillers’ axial alignment and a corresponding anisotropic impedance decrease along the direction of cyclic stretching. …”

Patterns of lake ice cover are changing throughout the Northern Hemisphere. by Alessandro Filazzola (6631649)

“…However, if greenhouse gas emissions rise substantially (RCP 8.5), on average the duration of lake ice will decrease by more than 40 days (Panel B). …”