Group 4 capsule affects <i>S</i>. <i>sonnei</i> peripheral spreading and sensitivity to direct complement lysis. by Mariaelena Caboni (159647)

“…<i>sonnei</i> -pSS (Ss -pSS) strains to increasing concentrations of baby rabbit complement (50, 75, and 90%). Assays with 3 h incubation were performed in triplicate in three independent experiments and the results are expressed as x-fold increase/decrease compared to the number of the bacteria in the inoculum. …”

Image_1_Alcohol Impairs Immunometabolism and Promotes Naïve T Cell Differentiation to Pro-Inflammatory Th1 CD4+ T Cells.tif by Patrick M. McTernan (341264)

“…These results suggest that ethanol impairs CD4⁺ T cell immunometabolism and disrupts mitochondrial repair processes as it promotes CD4⁺ T cell differentiation to a pro-inflammatory phenotype.</p>…”

Table_1_Assessment of export-embodied CO2 emissions from China’s ocean industries: implications for formulating sustainable ocean policies.xls by Li Zheng (15952)

“…Regarding the evolution from 2007 to 2017, the total export-embodied CO₂ emissions from ocean industries decreased by 7.3%, while the embodied CO₂ emissions in processing ocean exports increased by 50.1%. …”

PMV knockdown or overexpression modulates sensitivity to WEHI-916. by Brad E. Sleebs (591301)

“…(F) Dose-response curves of <i>P. falciparum</i> overexpressing PvPMVHA or a mini PfEMP1HA reporter (miniVarHA) in the presence of 5 nM WR99210 show parasites have increased resistance to 916 when PMV is overexpressed (1.9-fold increase in EC₅₀).…”

Figure 2. SOX15 depletion by AID. by Merrick Pierson Smela (7036586)

“…However, this only causes a slight decrease in the fraction of AP+/NANOS3+ hPGCLCs. …”

Steel slag-based silicate fertilizer suppresses grain cracking in brewer’s rice cultivar “Yamada-Nishiki” by Youshi Tazoe (20410017)

“…In addition, when the harvested rice was air-dried at 50°C in a ventilated dryer, the rate of decrease in the moisture content of unhulled rice was slower in the silicate treatment and the ratio of cracked grains of silicate-applied rice was also lower. …”

Supplementary Material for: Genetic Association Analysis of Functional Polymorphisms in Neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase 1 Gene <i>(NOS1)</i> and Mood Disorders and Fluvoxamine Respo... by Okumura T. (4121446)

“…In addition, we performed an association analysis between <i>NOS1</i> and the efficacy of fluvoxamine treatment in 117 MDD patients. We defined a clinical response as a decrease of more than 50% in baseline SIGH-D (Structured Interview Guide for the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression) score within 8 weeks, and clinical remission as an SIGH-D score of less than 7 at 8 weeks. …”

Trio regulates higher order dendritic branching and field coverage in class IV da neurons. by Srividya Chandramouli Iyer (177446)

“…<i>trio</i> knockdown results in a significant reduction in the number of dendritic terminals reflecting a decrease in overall branching (<b>C</b>) and a reduction in total dendritic length (<b>D</b>). …”

Translation and cultural adaptation of the Shame and Stigma Scale (SSS) into Portuguese (Brazil) to evaluate patients with head and neck cancer by William Eduardo Pirola (4700407)

“…Results: There was no need to change the scale after this step. Based on the previous steps, we obtained the Portuguese (Brazil) version of the SSS, which was called "Escala de Vergonha e Estigma". …”

Data from: The efficacy of inactivated vaccine against H5 clade 2.3.4.4b highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in turkeys by Erica Spackman (17362552)

“…There was 100% survival in all groups except the sham exposure group which had 100% mortality. A significant decrease in viral shedding was observed in all exposed groups compared to the shams, although the 9wk group shed significantly higher quantities by the cloacal route at seven days post challenge (DPC) compared to the 3wk group. …”

Expression of <i>FMRFaR</i>^<i>RNAi</i> in dopaminergic neurons reduces membrane depolarization. by Preethi Ravi (5634665)

“…(D) Representative images of neuronal depolarization as observed by a decrease in Arclight fluorescence in the same genotypes shown in (A). …”

Economic evaluation of brief cognitive behavioural therapy for social activation in recent-onset psychosis by Ben F. M. Wijnen (4997315)

“…</p><p>Methods</p><p>A health-economic evaluation was conducted alongside a single-blind randomised controlled trial in two parallel groups: guideline congruent treatment as usual (TAU; n = 50) versus TAU augmented with adjunct CBTsa (n = 49). …”

Joule heating of the brain tissue during the application of pulsed electric fields for e-biopsy. by Ilai Genish (12569114)

“…Panels <b>a-c</b> show the simulation for high voltage, short-duration protocol: 40 pulses 1000 V, 40 μs, 4 Hz, coupled with the simulation for low voltage, long-duration protocol: 40 pulses 50 V, 15 ms, delivered at 4 Hz. …”

The Genomic Landscape of the Ewing Sarcoma Family of Tumors Reveals Recurrent <i>STAG2</i> Mutation by Andrew S. Brohl (596305)

“…We report here the largest genomic survey to date of 101 EFT (65 tumors and 36 cell lines). Using a combination of whole genome sequencing and targeted sequencing approaches, we discover that EFT has a very low mutational burden (0.15 mutations/Mb) but frequent deleterious mutations in the cohesin complex subunit <i>STAG2</i> (21.5% tumors, 44.4% cell lines), homozygous deletion of <i>CDKN2A</i> (13.8% and 50%) and mutations of <i>TP53</i> (6.2% and 71.9%). …”

Identification of binding residues between periplasmic adapter protein (PAP) and RND efflux pumps explains PAP-pump promiscuity and roles in antimicrobial resistance - Fig 7 by Helen E. McNeil (8190873)

“…Data presented are the mean of three independent biological replicates and are shown as the time taken for the fluorescence to decrease by 50% +/- SE. Data were analysed by one way ANOVA. …”

Mosquito-Disseminated Pyriproxyfen Yields High Breeding-Site Coverage and Boosts Juvenile Mosquito Mortality at the Neighborhood Scale by Fernando Abad-Franch (127663)

“…</p><p>Methodology/Principal Findings</p><p>We conducted a four-month trial within a 20-month study to investigate mosquito-driven dissemination of PPF dust-particles from 100 ‘dissemination stations’ (DSs) deployed in a 7-ha sub-area to surveillance dwellings and sentinel breeding sites (SBSs) distributed over an urban neighborhood of about 50 ha. …”

The impact of excessive DNA amounts used for bisulfite conversion on the amplification efficiency and the methylation level of <i>LINE-1</i> and <i>Alu</i>. by Trang Thi Quynh Tran (20485595)

“…(<b>D, E</b>) An increase in methylation level of <i>LINE-1</i> (D) and <i>Alu</i> (E) was associated with a decrease in DNA input for bisulfite conversion. …”

Temperature dramatically modulates the expression of the pigmentation gene <i>tan</i> in posterior abdominal epidermes of females. by Jean-Michel Gibert (68707)

“…(B) Quantification of pigmentation gene expression in posterior abdomen epidermes (segments A5, A6 and A7) from female <i>w</i>^<i>1118</i> pharates (left) and young <i>w</i>^<i>1118</i> adult females (right) grown at 18°C or 29°C (pools of 50 epidermes for pharates and 30 epidermes for adults, n = 3, error bars: standard deviations; gene expression at 18°C has been normalized on gene expression at 29°C). …”

Image_2_Physiological and biochemical responses of Limonium tetragonum to NaCl concentrations in hydroponic solution.jpeg by Seong-Nam Jang (15358648)

“…</p>Methods<p>The seedlings grown for 3 weeks in a hydroponic cultivation system were treated with 0-, 25-, 50-, 75-, and 100-mM NaCl in Hoagland’s nutrient solution for 8 weeks. …”

Table_1_Physiological and biochemical responses of Limonium tetragonum to NaCl concentrations in hydroponic solution.docx by Seong-Nam Jang (15358648)

“…</p>Methods<p>The seedlings grown for 3 weeks in a hydroponic cultivation system were treated with 0-, 25-, 50-, 75-, and 100-mM NaCl in Hoagland’s nutrient solution for 8 weeks. …”