Organismal Phenotypes in Chimeric Mice by Dennis C Ko (380536)

“…For wild-type and <i>npc1^−/−</i> homozygous mice, the curve shown is the mean weight from three to four mice. A progressive decrease in weight of <i>npc1</i> mice begins to show around 7 wk. …”

Assessing endocrine and immune parameters in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients before and after the immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome by Liliana Rateni (5138855)

Elevated internalization and cytotoxicity of polydispersed single-walled carbon nanotubes in activated B cells can be basis for preferential depletion of activated B cells <i>in vi... by Taru S. Dutt (6868505)

Transport and instream removal of the <i>Cry1Ab</i> protein from genetically engineered maize is mediated by biofilms in experimental streams by Arial J. Shogren (5562782)

Relative Energies of α and β Isomers of Keggin Dodecatungstogallate by Karthik M. Sundaram (2652337)

“…This finding is evaluated by analysis of the X-ray crystal structure α-K₂Na₃[GaW₁₂O₄₀]·9.3H₂O [trigonal, space group <i>P</i>3₂21, <i>a</i> = 18.9201(13) Å, <i>b</i> = 18.9201(13) Å, <i>c</i> = 12.5108(12) Å, <i>Z</i> = 3, <i>T</i> = 100(2)K], comparison of the Shannon and Prewitt radii and Pauling electronegativities of Al³⁺ and Ga³⁺, and insight from density functional theory calculations, which predicted <i>E</i>_β − <i>E</i>_α = 0.32 kcal mol^-1.…”

Table_1_Application of lymphoplasmapheresis in the treatment of severe myasthenia gravis.DOCX by Weiwei Duan (5940539)

“…The overall safety of LPE was good, and no serious adverse reactions occurred. After treatment, the mean QMGS of patients decreased significantly, from 23.40 ± 4.25 points before treatment to 17.93 ± 5.61 points after treatment, a decrease of 5.47 ± 4.16 points. 75.6% of patients experienced remission of clinical symptoms. …”

Relationship between cold sensitivity and inhibitor sensitivity of primary HIV-1 envelope glycoproteins. by Hillel Haim (216672)

“…Data represent the mean incubation time on ice required for a 25% decrease from initial infectivity (IT25) in an experiment performed with three replicate samples. …”

RO5464466 blocked the production of progeny virus and inhibited an established influenza virus infection. by Lei Zhu (16642)

“…On the next day, serially diluted compounds and 150 pfu virus were added per well. 48 hours later, treatment was stopped and viral titer in cell monolayer was measured in TCID₅₀. Virus yield was shown in a log scale, a mean of two wells. …”

GFP sensor assay. by Ana R. Soares (156281)

“…Co-injection of the M1 reporter with the miR-2188 duplex produced normal GFP levels, indicating that the BS-1 mutation abolished miR-2188 binding. On the other hand, a significant decrease in GFP expression was observed after co-injection of the M2 reporter with miR-2188, relative to the controls, indicating that BS-2 was not critical for miR-2188 binding. …”

Quantification of <i>in vivo</i> silica nanoparticle clearance. by Pascal Detampel (7444607)

“…<b>D:</b> Whole organ imaging. Overlay of a white light image of the organs and a heat map-display of the fluorescence in liver (top), spleen (middle), and kidney (bottom) 24 h after instillation of Ø 50 nm Cy-7-labelled silica particles into the lung (right). …”

Data_Sheet_1_Leveraging Machine Learning Approaches for Predicting Antidepressant Treatment Response Using Electroencephalography (EEG) and Clinical Data.docx by Natalia Jaworska (823848)

“…Response status at week 12 was established with the Montgomery-Asberg Depression Scale (MADRS), with a ≥50% decrease characterizing responders (N = 27/24 responders/non-responders). …”

Analysis of protease, hemolysin, lipase, and rhamnolipid production by <i>P. aeruginosa fadD</i> mutants. by Yun Kang (360606)

“…<p>The <i>fadD2</i> mutant displayed significantly decreased production of proteases (A), hemolysins (B), lipases (C), and rhamnolipids (D), while no growth defects in LB were observed (E). …”

Perturbation of nuclear reassembly mechanisms induce apoptosis. by Jingjing Li (7654)

“…(<b>G</b>) Genetic perturbations abrogating apoptosis decrease Dcp-1 signals in the Ankle2-depleted wing pouch region (GFP positive, inside dotted lines). …”

<i>In vivo</i> antileishmanial action of edelfosine in <i>L. panamensis- and L. braziliensis</i>-infected hamsters. by Rubén E. Varela-M (326741)

HopW1-C disrupts F-actin <i>in vitro</i>. by Yongsung Kang (589376)

“…(C) Visualization of F-actin disruption. Mock (50 mM phosphate buffer) (i), BSA (0.5 µM) (ii), and different amounts of HopW1-C (iii to vii) were incubated with 5 µM F-actin for 1 h. …”

Investigating the expression of several bone markers in mineralizing 4T1 cells using real-time RT-PCR. by Rachel F. Cox (148193)

“…Positive staining was observed for calcium (red) and calcium phosphate (black/brown) using alizarin red S and von Kossa staining respectively, in the OC group and to a lesser extent in the OC&dex group. (B) There is a decrease in col1a1 (collagen type 1, alpha 1) mRNA expression in the OC&dex group compared to the control group from days 4–28. …”

Foxm1 expression during heart development. by Craig Bolte (299486)

“…Mean±SEM was determined from 5 random sections at E14.5 and P7 with 3 hearts in each group. qRT-PCR of total heart RNA demonstrated a decrease in Foxm1 mRNA from E14.5 to P20 and Foxm1 mRNA was undetectable in the adult heart (R). …”

Table 1_Growth dynamics, reproductive biology, and nutritional profiling of the freshwater mussel Lamellidens marginalis (Lamarck, 1819): implications for wild stock conservation a... by Md. Mostafizur Rahman Mondol (22045478)

“…This species displayed a continuous reproductive ability year-round, with a peak in July–August at 32.30−34.50°C. …”

The <i>Citrobacter rodentium</i> type III secretion system effector EspO affects mucosal damage repair and antimicrobial responses by Cedric N. Berger (4544008)

“…<i>rodentium</i> infection respectively, infection with Δ<i>espO</i> was characterized by diminished recruitment of sub-mucosal neutrophils, which coincided with lower abundance of Mmp9 and chemokines (e.g. S100a8/9) in IECs. Moreover, mice infected with Δ<i>espO</i> triggered significantly lesser nutritional immunity (e.g. calprotectin, Lcn2) and expression of antimicrobial peptides (Reg3β, Reg3γ) compared to mice infected with WT <i>C</i>. …”

Delineating and identifying long-term changes in the whooping crane (<i>Grus americana</i>) migration corridor by Aaron T. Pearse (4856935)

“…This shift occurred from northern Oklahoma to central Saskatchewan at an average rate of 1.2 km/year (0.3–2.8 km/year). Associated with this directional shift was a decrease in distance of locations from the median in the same region averaging -0.7 km/year (-0.3–-1.3 km/year), suggesting a modest narrowing of the migration corridor. …”