Down-regulation in antimicrobial and absorption expression programs. by Noam Cohen (319186)

“…Black dashed lines represent mean values; white dots represent median values of 5 repeats of at least 3 individual FAE from 2 mice. …”

DCA promotes a shift from aerobic glycolysis to oxidative phosphorylation in flies surviving sepsis. by Veli Bakalov (3481280)

“…When flies were fed DCA, infection effect was partially reversed with a decrease in lactate among sepsis survivors returning to levels similar to that in the sham group. …”

Predicting the Impact of Vaccination on the Transmission Dynamics of Typhoid in South Asia: A Mathematical Modeling Study by Virginia E. Pitzer (143006)

“…Vaccination was predicted to confer substantial indirect protection leading to a decrease in the incidence of typhoid in the short term, but (intuitively) typhoid incidence was predicted to rebound 5–15 years following a one-time campaign.…”

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN WOMEN WITH BREAST CANCER – A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY by Leonessa Boing (4695481)

“…Logistic regression indicated that every 10-minute increment to walking time results in a 19% decrease in the probability of worse functional capacity and a 26% decrease in the probability of worse symptoms associated with treatment side effects. …”

Table_1_The Metabolic Changes and Immune Profiles in Patients With COVID-19.pdf by Bing He (135034)

“…<p>To explore the metabolic changes and immune profiles in patients with COVID-19, we analyzed the data of patients with mild and severe COVID-19 as well as young children with COVID-19. …”

Evolution of hepatitis A virus seroprevalence among HIV-positive adults in Taiwan by Yu-Lin Lee (4515169)

“…<div><p>Objectives</p><p>The study aimed to describe the seroprevalence of hepatitis A virus (HAV) in HIV-positive adult patients in Taiwan between 2012 and 2016 and to examine the evolution of HAV seroprevalence between 2004–2007 and 2012–2016.…”

Glyphosate alters the composition, but not density, of the <i>A</i>. <i>gambiae</i> midgut microbiota. by Daniel F. Q. Smith (10788903)

“…Error bars represent the mean and ±SD. <b>(B)</b> Glyphosate alters the composition of the mosquito microbiota, leading to decrease of Entereobacteriacae and an increase of <i>Asaia</i> spp. …”

Structural and functional analysis of cell-free produced PfAQP without a GFP fusion. by Annika Müller-Lucks (147176)

“…Changes in the light scattering intensity reflect liposome shrinkage due to water efflux (increase in light scattering) and liposome swelling due to glycerol plus secondary water influx (decrease in light scattering). Note the difference of the scale of the abscissae as a consequence of lower glycerol permeability by at least one order of magnitude. …”

SapA is required for NTHI to directly counter host defensin lethality <i>in vivo.</i> by Catherine L. Shelton (340365)

“…Black and gray horizontal lines (panels A and B) represent the geometric mean value of each cohort (n = 5 animals per cohort). …”

Psychological Distress, Depression, Anxiety, and Burnout among International Humanitarian Aid Workers: A Longitudinal Study by Barbara Lopes Cardozo (136718)

“…</p> <h3>Methodology</h3><p>We conducted a longitudinal study in a sample of international non-governmental organizations. …”

Potential signatures of adaptive introgression at <i>SLC30A9</i>. by Ana Roca-Umbert (17041620)

“…Each column corresponds to a polymorphic position with a homozygous genotype in the Denisovan (112 in total; see details in <a href="http://www.plosgenetics.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010950#pgen.1010950.s042" target="_blank">S4</a> and <a href="http://www.plosgenetics.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010950#pgen.1010950.s043" target="_blank">S5</a> Tables), each row is a phased haplotype, colored according to the population of origin of the individuals shown in the top. …”

Supplementary Material for: Heme Oxygenase Activity and Heme Binding in a Neonatal Mouse Model by Kourula S. (4444969)

“…Twenty-four hours after exposure to 60 µM FH, a decrease in viability of 80% was found, compared with no decrease after exposure to 60 µM MHA. …”

Interface Engineering Modulation Combined with Electronic Structure Modification of Zn-Doped NiO Heterostructure for Efficient Water-Splitting Activity by Gundegowda Kalligowdanadoddi Kiran (17654768)

“…Production of hydrogen at large scale requires development of non-noble, inexpensive, and high-performing catalysts for constructing water-splitting devices. Herein, we report the synthesis of Zn-doped NiO heterostructure (ZnNiO) catalysts at room temperature via a coprecipitation method followed by drying (at 80 °C, 6 h) and calcination at an elevated temperature of 400 °C for 5 h under three distinct conditions, namely, air, N₂, and vacuum. …”

A close-up shot of protein-protein docking, from experiment to theory and reverse with the PROTAC performers by Khanh Quynh Thi Nguyen (17865389)

A simple clinical risk score for empiric diagnosis of active tuberculosis in other pretest TB probability settings. by Yeonsoo Baik (6945236)

“…<p>For illustrative purposes, we have chosen cutoffs of 10% and 40% risk of TB as potential clinical decision points, based on natural breaks in predictive probability and on intuition that TB treatment is unlikely to be started empirically for patients with less than a 1 in 10 chance of having TB. …”

A Reappraisal of the Mechanism by Which Plant Sterols Promote Neutral Sterol Loss in Mice by Gemma Brufau (215229)

“…PS feeding resulted in a dose-dependent decrease of fractional cholesterol absorption (∼2–7-fold reduction) in wild-type mice and ∼80% reduction in Abcg5^-/- mice. …”

Dynamic Changes of Mitochondrial DNA Copy Number in Gastrointestinal Tract Cancers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Mehdi Alikhani (278179)

“…Analysis of the PBL demonstrated a significant decrease [OR: 0.6 (0.5, 0.8)] and increase [OR: 1.4 (1.1, 1.9)] prior to and following GIT cancer development, respectively. …”

Friendship as a social mechanism influencing body mass index (BMI) among emerging adults by Meg Bruening (4766967)

“…</p><p>Results</p><p>At baseline, mean BMI was 24.2±4.5 kg/m². Overall, mean BMI increased over time; individual decreases in BMI were uncommon. …”

Effects of mismatched crRNAs on Cas12a-mediated phage defense. by Michael A. Schelling (15295682)

“…<p>(A) Schematic of crRNA expression and processing by FnCas12a and crRNA phage target locations. crRNA mismatches were introduced by mutating individual nucleotides in the spacer sequence. …”

Differential Effects of Comorbidity on Antihypertensive and Glucose-Regulating Treatment in Diabetes Mellitus – A Cohort Study by Jaco Voorham (160021)

“…We formed a cohort of patients with a systolic blood pressure ≥140 mmHg (6,820 hypertensive diabetics), and a cohort of patients with an HbA1c ≥7% (3,589 hyperglycemic diabetics) in 2007. …”