Manipulation of reward gradient in Experiment 1. by Harry Manley (516006)

Impact of yield threshold (σ_<i>y</i>) and extensibility (Φ) variations on <i>Ectocarpus</i> tip growth. by Hervé Rabillé (6204806)

“…(Top) The linear growth rate (ΔL/Δt) was measured 24 h after adding 1, 10, or 50 μM of IAA. Relative growth rate was calculated as the ratio to the mean growth rate in the control condition (2 μM NaOH, see <a href="http://www.plosbiology.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pbio.2005258#sec011" target="_blank">Materials and methods</a> for details). * denotes pairs of conditions for which a pairwise Mann-Whitney tests showed significant differences (<i>p</i>-value < 0.05 after Holm correction for multiple tests). …”

Stress-induced protein phosphorylation in EC rats. by Xiuzhen Fan (456092)

Motor activity defects in old Gas7-deficient mice. by Bo-Tsang Huang (162584)

“…<p>Wild-type (WT) and Gas7-deficient (MT) mice were classified into adult (3 to 6 months) and old (12 to 15 months) groups. …”

Soluble S100B or Aβ42 treatment promotes mitochondrial H₂O₂ production, loss in mitochondrial membrane potential and apoptosis in normal cultured HNPs. by Jie Lu (139953)

“…(C) Exposure to S100B or Aβ42 at concentrations comparable to that seen in DS HNPs for 24 hours causes apoptosis (showed by TUNEL staining) in WT cultured HNPs. The graphs below show a dose-dependent increase in apoptosis after S100B, APP or both S100B and APP stimulation (n>5 neurospheres in each experimental trial with at least 3 replicates). …”

Inhibition of GST-<i>Pf</i>ACβ_1-785 by KH7, KH7.15, and 2-CE. by Eric Salazar (55919)

“…Values represent averages (with standard deviations indicated) of four independent determinations of cAMP accumulated over 20 minutes. (E) KH7.15 decreases parasite viability in culture (LD50 = 67 µM, 95% C.I. = 58–78 µM).…”

Inappropriateness of Medication Prescriptions to Elderly Patients in the Primary Care Setting: A Systematic Review by Dedan Opondo (140380)

“…The median rate of inappropriate medication prescriptions (IMP) was 20.5% [IQR 18.1 to 25.6%.]. Medications with largest median rate of inappropriate medication prescriptions were propoxyphene 4.52(0.10–23.30)%, doxazosin 3.96 (0.32 15.70)%, diphenhydramine 3.30(0.02–4.40)% and amitriptiline 3.20 (0.05–20.5)% in a decreasing order of IMP rate. …”

Table1.pdf by Dominika Kundel (4990832)

“…Rainout-shelters which intercept part of the natural precipitation provide an effective tool to investigate effects of different precipitation levels on biodiversity and ecosystem functioning. In this study, we evaluate and describe in detail a fixed-location rainout-shelter (2.5 × 2.5 m) with partial interception of natural rainfall. …”

Complement evasion factor (CEF), a novel immune evasion factor of <i>Streptococcus pyogenes</i> by Haniyeh Aghababa (12020666)

“…Using recombinant Spy0136 in a pull-down assay with human plasma and ELISA, we have identified four complement proteins (C1r, C1s, C3, and C5) as binding partners. …”

The Combined Effect of High Ambient Temperature and Antihypertensive Treatment on Renal Function in Hospitalized Elderly Patients by Iftach Sagy (3592385)

“…We collected environmental data of daily temperature, available from collaborative public and governmental institutions. …”

Image_1_Case Series: Gene Expression Analysis in Canine Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada/Uveodermatologic Syndrome and Vitiligo Reveals Conserved Immunopathogenesis Pathways Between Dog and Hu... by Ista A. Egbeto (9769949)

“…T cell-associated genes, including FOXP3 and TBX21, were enriched, while IGFBP5, FOXO1, and PECAM1 were decreased compared to healthy controls. …”

Risk of Hormone Escape in a Human Prostate Cancer Model Depends on Therapy Modalities and Can Be Reduced by Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors by Charlotte Guyader (145409)

“…<div><p>Almost all prostate cancers respond to androgen deprivation treatment but many recur. We postulated that risk of hormone escape -frequency and delay- are influenced by hormone therapy modalities. …”

Image_2_Case Series: Gene Expression Analysis in Canine Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada/Uveodermatologic Syndrome and Vitiligo Reveals Conserved Immunopathogenesis Pathways Between Dog and Hu... by Ista A. Egbeto (9769949)

“…T cell-associated genes, including FOXP3 and TBX21, were enriched, while IGFBP5, FOXO1, and PECAM1 were decreased compared to healthy controls. …”

Table_1_Impact of Location on Predator Control Preference Patterns.docx by Melissa E. Stanger (12452352)

“…The tendency to prefer only non-lethal methods decreased along the urban-rural gradient such that 78.5% of urban respondents expressed a consistent preference for non-lethal forms of control, compared with 72.8% of suburban respondents, and 51.3% rural respondents. …”

Table_1_Investigation of thrombin generation assay to predict vaso-occlusive crisis in adulthood with sickle cell disease.DOCX by Guillaume Feugray (10920723)

“…The association of ETP > 1,207 nM.min and peak >228.5 nM presented a sensitivity of 73.5% and a specificity of 93.9% to predict VOC development within 1 year.…”

Effect of Intracuff Lidocaine on Postoperative Sore Throat and the Emergence Phenomenon: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials by Fai Lam (784774)

“…The incidence of early- and late-phase postoperative sore throat (POST), coughing, agitation, hoarseness, and dysphonia decreased significantly in lidocaine groups, with RRs of 0.46 (95% confidence interval [CI]: 0.31 to 0.68), 0.41 (95% CI: 0.25 to 0.66), 0.43 (95% CI: 0.31 to 0.62), 0.37 (95% CI: 0.25 to 0.55), 0.43 (95% CI: 0.29 to 0.63), and 0.19 (95% CI: 0.08 to 0.5), respectively, when compared with the control groups. …”

Habitat quality affects the incidence of morphological abnormalities in the endangered salamander <i>Ambystoma ordinarium</i> by Carlos Soto-Rojas (4395262)

“…We also evaluated the relation between habitat quality and the prevalence of abnormalities in this species. …”

Table2.pdf by Dominika Kundel (4990832)

“…Rainout-shelters which intercept part of the natural precipitation provide an effective tool to investigate effects of different precipitation levels on biodiversity and ecosystem functioning. In this study, we evaluate and describe in detail a fixed-location rainout-shelter (2.5 × 2.5 m) with partial interception of natural rainfall. …”

Image_4_Case Series: Gene Expression Analysis in Canine Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada/Uveodermatologic Syndrome and Vitiligo Reveals Conserved Immunopathogenesis Pathways Between Dog and Hu... by Ista A. Egbeto (9769949)

“…T cell-associated genes, including FOXP3 and TBX21, were enriched, while IGFBP5, FOXO1, and PECAM1 were decreased compared to healthy controls. …”

Understanding the Reactivity, Selectivity, and Deactivation of Frustrated Lewis Pairs for Semihydrogenation of Acetylene by Jingyun Ye (1289649)

“…However, it is unreactive for terminal alkynes. In this work, we have designed 13 FLPs, <b>a</b>–<b>m</b>, based on <b>1</b> by varying the Lewis base site with N and P and the Lewis acid site with B, Al, Ga, and In and replacing pentafluorophenyl with 1,3,5-trifluorophenyl, phenyl, or trifluoromethyl. …”