Continual Cell Deformation Induced via Attachment to Oriented Fibers Enhances Fibroblast Cell Migration by Sisi Qin (564059)

“…The deformation of the cell nuclei was found to be 50% larger on the fiber surfaces for the first 24 hours. …”

Monitoring and understanding chlorophyll-a concentration changes in lakes in northeastern China using MERIS and OLCI satellite data by Lu Zhang (50563)

“…The NPLR lakes exhibited a climatological annual mean Chl-a of 12.3 mg m⁻³, ranging from 6.8 to 18.6 mg m⁻³ among the 33 studied lakes. …”

image_1.PDF by Emma J. Foster (5049770)

“…Half of the sample population were females (50.6%) and the majority had an ischemic stroke (89.8%). …”

Comparison of the Dynesys Dynamic Stabilization System and Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Lumbar Degenerative Disease by Yang Zhang (30734)

“…The range of motion (ROM) of stabilized segments in Dynesys group decreased from 7.1 ± 2.2° to 4.9 ± 2.2° (<i>P</i> < 0.05), while that of in PLIF group decreased from 7.3 ± 2.3° to 0° (<i>P</i> < 0.05). …”

How many sightings to model rare marine species distributions by Auriane Virgili (4952143)

“…To generate reliable habitat modelling predictions for rarely sighted marine predators, our results suggest (1) using GAMs with a Tweedie distribution with presence-absence data and (2) implementing, as a conservative empirical measure, at least 50 sightings in the models.</p></div>…”

Supplementary Material for: Nintedanib in IPF: Post hoc Analysis of the Italian FIBRONET Observational Study by Harari S. (11300316)

“…The proportion of patients with cough decreased from 50.0% to 21.2% over 12 months. Two patients experienced exacerbations, 2 patients discontinued treatment, and 27 (51.9%) reported AEs. …”

Task and behavior. by Susanna C. Weber (5873576)

“…</b> Change in liking ratings as a function of game outcomes. Liking decreased from pre- to postgame specifically for lost items but remained similar for won items (liking won pre versus won post: t(27) = 0.52, <i>p</i> = 0.609; liking lost pre versus lost post: t(27) = 4.50, <i>p</i> < 0.001). …”

Quantitative AFT-BiFC applications. by Florian Riese (462909)

“…(C) Oxidative challenge with 50 µM H₂O₂ does not affect nuclear AFT complex formation. …”

Overexpression of HKIII protects against oxidant induced cell death. by Eugene Wyatt (238394)

“…(D) HKIII overexpression resulted in decrease in apoptotic cell death after exposure to 500 µM H₂O₂ at the 6 and 12 h time points, as determined by AnnexinV. …”

Inequalities in Alcohol-Related Mortality in 17 European Countries: A Retrospective Analysis of Mortality Registers by Johan P. Mackenbach (147412)

“…<div><p>Background</p><p>Socioeconomic inequalities in alcohol-related mortality have been documented in several European countries, but it is unknown whether the magnitude of these inequalities differs between countries and whether these inequalities increase or decrease over time.</p><p>Methods and Findings</p><p>We collected and harmonized data on mortality from four alcohol-related causes (alcoholic psychosis, dependence, and abuse; alcoholic cardiomyopathy; alcoholic liver cirrhosis; and accidental poisoning by alcohol) by age, sex, education level, and occupational class in 20 European populations from 17 different countries, both for a recent period and for previous points in time, using data from mortality registers. …”

MLN4924 regulates NSs-dependent early PKR activation in RVFV-infected cells. by Rajini Mudhasani (619683)

“…HeLa cells treated with control (DMSO) or MLN4924 (1 μM) were either mock infected or infected with rMP12-NSs-V5. At the indicated time points, cell lysates were harvested and analyzed for gene expression by Western blot analysis. …”

Electromyographic characteristics of pelvic floor muscles in women with stress urinary incontinence following sEMG-assisted biofeedback training and Pilates exercises by Daria Chmielewska (8066789)

“…In the BF group, the number of incontinence episodes after end of treatment (timpepoints: 1vs. 2) and at six month follow-up (timpepoints: 1vs. 3) decreased by 68.5% and 89.3%, respectively. The respective values in the P group were 78.6%, and 86.4%. …”

Data_Sheet_1_Age-Related Changes in the Gut Microbiota Modify Brain Lipid Composition.pdf by Mayssa Albouery (8294364)

“…Finally, we found that the expression of several genes involved in MUFA and PUFA synthesis (Scd1, Fads1, Fads2, Elovl2, and Elovl5) was dysregulated in mice inoculated with an aged microbiota. …”

Metabolomics Analysis Identifies Intestinal Microbiota-Derived Biomarkers of Colonization Resistance in Clindamycin-Treated Mice by Robin L. P. Jump (591535)

“…</p><p>Methods</p><p>To assess <i>in vivo</i> colonization resistance, mice were challenged with oral vancomycin-resistant <i>Enterococcus</i> or <i>Clostridium difficile</i> spores at varying time points after treatment with the lincosamide antibiotic clindamycin. …”

Single-molecule properties of the Head1/Neck3 chimera. by Sarah Adio (374199)

“…(D) Head1/Neck3 velocities under load. Average velocities v (mean±s.e.m.) of NcKin wild type motor (closed circles <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0004612#pone.0004612-Jaud1" target="_blank">[22]</a> and additional data points) and Head1/Neck3 chimera (open circles) are plotted versus applied load. …”

The AgB-specific IL-1ra, IL-6, IL-8, FGF, G-CFS, IFN-γ, MIP-1α, IP-10 and MCP-1 levels in patients in the CE3b-group are significantly reduced overtime. by Linda Petrone (339785)

“…The following soluble factors were evaluated: IL-1β, IL-1ra, IL-2, IL-4, IL-5, IL-6, IL-7, IL-8, IL-9, IL-10, IL-12p70, IL-13, IL-15, IL-17A, Eotaxin, basic FGF, G-CSF, GM-CSF, IFN-γ, IP-10, MCP-1, MIP-1α, MIP-1β, PDGF, RANTES, TNF-α, VEGF. …”

The application of rumen simulation technique (RUSITEC) for studying dynamics of the bacterial community and metabolome in rumen fluid and the effects of a challenge with <i>Clostr... by Stefanie U. Wetzels (3203955)

“…Along the time-line, there was no statistically significant change of the overall bacterial community, however, some phylotypes were enriched at certain time points. A decrease in <i>Fibrobacter</i> and <i>Elusimicrobia</i> over time was followed by an increase in <i>Firmicutes</i> and <i>Actinobacteria</i>. …”

Independent experiment confirming that viral IE2 depletion in late infection does not affect viral long promoter transcription. by Qiaolin Hu (8677473)

“…<p>D-NT2 were infected for 96 h with HCMV IE2^F and treated with dTag degrader vs CTRL for the last 6 h of infection, as detailed in <a href="http://www.plospathogens.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.ppat.1013374#ppat.1013374.g005" target="_blank">Fig 5</a> legend. (<b>A</b>) Western blot analysis shows that the dTag degrader decreased IE2^F-86 amount by 88%, compared to CTRL and normalized to the host actin control. …”

Habitual Functional Electrical Stimulation Therapy Improves Gait Kinematics and Walking Performance, but Not Patient-Reported Functional Outcomes, of People with Multiple Sclerosis... by Marietta L. van der Linden (617342)

“…Effect sizes for the training effect, defined as the change from unassisted walking at baseline to that at 12 weeks, indicated improved ankle angle at initial contact (2.6°, 95% CI −1° to 4°, d = 0.78), and a decrease in perceived exertion over the 2 min walking tests (−1.2 points, 95% CI −5.7 to 3.4, d = −0.86). …”

Image_1_Therapy With Different Dose Regimens of Rituximab in Patients With Active Moderate-To-Severe Graves’ Orbitopathy.tif by Irene Campi (10531166)

“…Primary endpoint was disease inactivation, measured as a decrease of the Clinical Activity Score (CAS) of at least two points. …”