A sequential radiation-sorafenib regimen is most efficacious against HCC <i>in vivo</i>. by Aaron T. Wild (418957)

“…<p>A HepG2 hind-flank xenograft model was utilized to measure the efficacy of (A) 5 different treatment arms: control (sham injection of vehicle control on days 1–5), sorafenib alone (SOR; injection of 6 mg/mL sorafenib on days 1–5), radiation alone (RT; irradiation at a dose of 3 Gy on days 1–3), concurrent radiation-sorafenib (CONC; sorafenib injection on days 1–5 and irradiation at a dose of 3 Gy on days 2–4), and sequential radiation-sorafenib (SEQ; irradiation at a dose of 3 Gy on days 1–3 and sorafenib injection on days 4–8). …”

Pre and post disaster model for a flood event: Rio Tula, Hidalgo State, Mexico by Eva Selene Hernández Gress (10664309)

“…</p> <p>The Table below shows the time in hours required to evacuate if 5, 10, 15 and 20 vans are assigned to each municipal presidency, with a capacity of 15 passengers each; in addition to the vans required to evacuate in 3, 5 or 8 hours.…”

Plasma amino acids and metabolic profiling of dairy cows in response to a bolus duodenal infusion of leucine by Hassan Sadri (771911)

“…The elevation of plasma Leu concentrations after the infusion led to a significant decrease (<i>P</i><0.05) in the plasma concentrations of isoleucine, valine, glycine, and alanine. …”

A History of Thoracic Drainage: From Ancient Greeks to Wound Sucking Drummers to Digital Monitoring by Sarah Walcott-Sapp (13919937)

“…If the patient did not improve, open evacuation of the empyema was undertaken (4): <br> <br> First, cut the skin between the ribs with a bellied scalpel; then wrap a lancet with a piece of cloth, leaving the point of the blade exposed a length equal to the nail of your thumb, and insert it. …”

Effect of elevated intraocular pressure on retinal morphology. by Fabian Anders (3911185)

“…The RNFLT was measured with a 12° diameter circular B-scan, decrease of RNFLT (B) was comparable to RGC loss (*p<0.05, **p<0.01, parametric t-test, ±SEM, n = 5). …”

Thermoconformational Behavior of Cellulose Nanofiber Films as a Device Substrate and Their Superior Flexibility and Durability to Glass by Viktoriya Pakharenko (11286376)

“…In this work, we report the extraordinary durability of thin molecular interlayered organic flexible energy devices based on chemically tuned cellulose nanofiber transparent films that outperform glass by decreasing the substrate weight by 50%. The nanofabricated flexible thin film has an exceptionally low thermal coefficient of expansion of 1.8 ppm/K and a stable atomic configuration under a harsh fabrication condition (over 190 °C for an extended period of 5 h). …”

Robotic Left Upper Lobe Apicoposterior (S1 + S2) Segmentectomy: A Case Report and Discussion by Ankit Dhamija (7901640)

“…His final pathology showed a 1.7 cm lepidic predominant adenocarcinoma 5 cm from closest margin, and no nodes were positive, for a final path of pT1bN0. …”

MiR-99a suppressed hypertrophy and improved cardiac function in response to pressure overload. by Qiaoling Li (290816)

“…<p>A. Interventricular septum thickness was decreased as early as 1 week after MiR-99a lentiviral delivery, and this effect lasted for at least 7 weeks. …”

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAL FUNGI AND PHOSPHORUS DOSES ON COFFEE GROWTH UNDER A NON-STERILE SOIL by Samuel Dias Moreira (6699404)

“…P doses higher than 50% of the recommended dose (0.74 g P2O5 kg-1) decreased the benefit of mycorrhiza. The fungi Rhizophagus clarus and Claroideoglomus etunicatum promoted a higher growth of coffee plants when compared to non-inoculated plants in non-sterilized soils and with a reduction in the applied P.…”

Epigenetic Changes Modulate Schistosome Egg Formation and Are a Novel Target for Reducing Transmission of Schistosomiasis by Vitor Coutinho Carneiro (154430)

“…Our data strongly suggest that the inhibition of <i>Smp14</i> expression targeting SmGCN5 and/or SmCBP1 represents a novel and effective strategy to control <i>S. mansoni</i> egg development.…”

Randomised controlled trial of a home-based physical activity intervention in breast cancer survivors by Ian Lahart (2544133)

“…</p><p> <b>Methods: </b>Eighty post-adjuvant therapy invasive breast cancer patients (age=53.6±9.4yrs;<b> </b>height=161.2±6.8cm; mass=68.7±10.5kg) were randomly allocated to a six-month home based PA intervention or usual care. …”

The behavioral outcome of the decision circuit is dependent on the BSI_ff strength and ratio A. by Cheng-Te Wang (405814)

“…<p>Performance (top), defined as the portion of trials with correct decisions, and mean reaction time (bottom) as functions of the task difficulty (characterized by the stimulus motion strength) for different BSI_ff strength (black = 0, red = 0.3, green = 0.5). BSI_ff ratio = 1.11. B. Same as in A with ratio = 1.20 (BSI_ff strength: black = 0, green = 0.5, blue = 0.8). …”

Production of nanofibrillary suspensions of vegetable cellulose by means of a combined process - Energy expenditure evaluation by Débora Duarte Ribes (5889200)

“…<p></p><p>ABSTRACT The present study had as objective to produce vegetable cellulose nanofibrils with brown and bleached Kraft pulp by means of a pretreatment enzymatic and later a mechanical,known as combined process, with the purpose of decreased the energy waste. …”

Paraquat induces <i>hsp-6</i> and its reporter in a ROS–dependent manner. by Eva D. Runkel (389726)

“…<p>A. Quantitative analysis (by qRT-PCR) of endogenous <i>hsp-6</i> mRNA in wild type (N2) worms exposed to 0.5 mM paraquat from early L3 stage on for 4 h, 24 h and 30 h, presented as fold induction. …”

A retrospective evaluation of the relationship between symmetric dimethylarginine, creatinine and body weight in hyperthyroid cats by Donald Szlosek (7872581)

“…Cats were retrospectively identified from the US IDEXX Reference Laboratories database where TT4, SDMA and creatinine were measured on the same cat at multiple time points. A hyperthyroid treated group was identified (TT4 ≤ 4.7 μg/dL and decreased by a minimum of 2.5 μg/dL) that had body weight and laboratory results available from more than one visit, and was used to evaluate body weight, creatinine, SDMA and TT4 pre-treatment and at 1–30, 31–60, 61–90, 91–120 days post-treatment. …”

PKCα-Specific Phosphorylation of the Troponin Complex in Human Myocardium: A Functional and Proteomics Analysis by Viola Kooij (243942)

“…Exchange of endogenous cTn with cTn (DD+PKCα) increased Ca²⁺-sensitivity of force (pCa₅₀ = 5.59±0.02) compared to cTn (DD) (pCa₅₀ = 5.51±0.02). …”

Table1_Changes in carotid artery texture by ultrasound and elastin features in a murine model.xlsx by Carol Mitchell (3525455)

“…We performed this study to examine how grayscale ultrasound texture features and elastin fibers change in plaque-free segments of the arterial wall in a murine model prone to atherosclerosis.</p>Methods<p>A total of 10 Apoe^tm1Unc/J mice (n = 5 male, n = 5 female) were imaged at 6, 16, and 24 weeks of age. …”

Variations in the Biological Functions of HIV-1 Clade C Envelope in a SHIV-Infected Rhesus Macaque during Disease Progression by For Yue Tso (178484)

“…Our data showed an increase in the neutralization resistance phenotype over time and coincided with the decrease in the net charges of the V1-V5 region. Infection of PBMC with provirus expressing various Env clones, isolated from the infected animal over time, showed a surprisingly better replicative fitness for viruses expressing the Env from early time point. …”

Low-purity crude glycerin as a nutrient substitute for corn: the effect on yields of goat organs and viscera by Rayane Nunes Gomes (10414720)

“…Similar behavior was observed for the reticulum, with a minimum point of 0.08 kg, at the level of 7.5% of CG. …”

The impact of fishing on a highly vulnerable ecosystem, the case of Juan Fernández Ridge ecosystem - Fig 7 by Javier Porobic (6392612)

“…Note that the y-axes is the ratio of change against the starting conditions—so a -0.5 result indicates a 50% decrease and a 0.5 result indicates a 50% increase -.…”