Ex vivo fitness, CTL escape phenotype and sequence evolution of <i>gag</i> p24 CTL escape mutants. by Ryan M. Troyer (265934)

“…The fold escape conferred by each mutation is displayed here as the ratio of effective peptide concentration (EC₅₀) required to elicit 50% of maximal ELISpot signal relative to the pre-escape peptide <a href="http://www.plospathogens.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.ppat.1000365#ppat.1000365-Cao2" target="_blank">[54]</a>. …”

Methodology. by Scott John (228011)

“…Upon binding of lactate YFP and CFP move farther apart, YFP intensity decreases while CFP intensity increases. This leads to a decrease in the FRET ratio YFP/CFP. …”

Osmosensitivity of Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid 1 Is Synergistically Enhanced by Distinct Activating Stimuli Such as Temperature and Protons by Eri Nishihara (213957)

Birds in Anthropogenic Landscapes: The Responses of Ecological Groups to Forest Loss in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest by José Carlos Morante-Filho (756360)

“…However, a decrease in forest cover had a negative effect on diversity of forest-specialist, frugivorous and insectivorous birds, and a positive effect on generalist birds. …”

Determination of the CbiY flavin midpoint redox potentials. by Hannah F. Collins (282149)

Overexpression of miR-105 mimic inhibits anchorage-independent growth of prostate tumour cells. by D. Rice Honeywell (442714)

“…<p>(A–D) PC3 (A) and DU145 (B) cells were transfected with either 50 nM miR-105 or control mimic and 24 hours post-transfection were seeded in soft-agarose. …”

Odor-evoked activity in the MOE and VNO is required for female sexual receptivity. by Eleanor J. Fraser (529109)

“…(B) Males showed comparable frequency of anogenital chemoinvestigation (sniffing) to females of all genotypes. (C) A majority of females of all genotypes were mounted by WT males in ≥50% of assays. …”

Inference of Sparse Networks with Unobserved Variables. Application to Gene Regulatory Networks by Nikolai Slavov (576109)

“…<p>Networks are a unifying framework for modeling complex systems and network inference problems are frequently encountered in many fields. …”

RIG-I expression in neurons following JEV-infection. by Arshed Nazmi (215284)

“…Magnification ×20; scale bar corresponds to 50 µ (A). Immunoblotting from whole brain lysates and their densitometric analysis showed increased (approximately 5-fold) expression of RIG-I in JEV-infected and JEV+S-MO groups. 3′MO treatment caused a significant decrease in RIG-I levels. …”

Figure S1 - Contingent Kernel Density Estimation by Scott Fortmann-Roe (24544)

“…Iterations were then carried out using different values of <i>a</i>. Values of 0.10, 0.50, and 0.75 are shown. …”

Percentile plot showing the slope for BMI vs. years of education (Y-axis) at each percentile of the BMI distribution (X-axis). by Paul T. Williams (251599)

“…<p>For example, each addition year of education in Study 1 females was associated with a BMI decrease of (slope±SE) −0.117±0.018 kg/m² at the 10^th percentile of their BMI distribution (A), −0.117±0.016 kg/m² at their 25^th percentile (B), −0.165±0.020 kg/m² at their 50^th percentile (C, the median), −0.245±0.029 kg/m² at their 75^th percentile (D), and −0.300±0.046 kg/m² at their 90^th percentile (E, compare with <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0027657#pone-0027657-g001" target="_blank">Figure 1</a>). …”

Light-Evoked Ca²⁺ Responses in Retinal Ganglion Cells by Mazahir T Hasan (3816)

“…</p> <p>(C) Time course of Ca²⁺ response measured by high repetition rate image scan (62.5 Hz) of a soma: The cell responds with a decrease in fluorescence to the onset of the laser (asterisk) and to the repeated light stimulation (arrows).…”

Oocyte resistance to DXR- or aging-induced DNA damage is respectively linked to DNA repair and Rad51. by Loro L. Kujjo (354585)

“…While in old ICR mice (<b>G,H,I</b>) only 50% or less of the follicles showed a positive reaction. …”

Effect of reducing force of infection from dead bodies. by Robert Moss (155147)

“…<p>Starting with a baseline case ascertainment of 70% and a small health care system (0.1% of population are HCWs, 1:15 and 1:50 ratio of bed and contact-tracing capacities to HCWs, as above), this figure shows the effect of reducing the force of infection from dead bodies (β_D) by 25%. …”

Supplementary file 1_Influence of circadian rhythm on the determination of the IMMune age indeX (IMMAX).docx by Sina Trebing (22578458)

“…</p>Methods<p>Therefore, we conducted an experimental study with 50 participants aged 20–69 years and took blood samples at 8 a.m., 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. to determine the IMMAX over the day. …”

Renal sympathetic innervation abnormalities in the absence of Egr3 and sympathetic neuron death. by Lin Li (28817)

“…(<b>B</b>) In the absence of Egr3 and sympathetic neuron death (3-B−;DτlZ) there was a marked decrease in lacZ staining in the glomerular zone (gz) of the renal cortex compared to (<b>A</b>) control (3+B−; DτlZ) mice. …”

Transfection efficiency and cell proliferation after miR-222-3p expression changes. by Binya Liu (517729)

“…Colony formation (≥50 cells) was assessed using a colony counter. Knockdown of miR-222-3p led to a decrease in anchorage-independent colony forming ability of AN3CA cells. * P<0.05, ** P<0.01, *** P<0.001, **** P<0.0001.…”

Lipid droplet fusion can be triggered specifically by chemicals. by Samantha Murphy (144193)

“…Fusogenic reagents caused a decrease in LD number concurrent with an increase in LD radius. …”

Gas exchange and millet phytomass under organic fertilization and graywater irrigation by José R. I. Silva (12819968)

“…The reduction in irrigation depth caused a decrease in gas exchange from 45 days after the application of the treatments. …”

ERK and p38MAPK pathway inhibitors blunted IL-6 protein increase during NGF or BDNF exposure. by Fariba Rezaee (366381)

“…BMSC pre-treated with U0126 or SB 203580 demonstrated greater than 50% decrease in IL-6 protein upon exposure to NGF or BDNF. …”