Presentation1_Enhanced central sympathetic tone induces heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) in rats.PPTX by Shyam S. Nandi (17594412)

“…Although the ejection fraction was comparable between the groups, there was a decrease in the E/A ratio (saline: 1.5 ± 0.2 vs Ang II: 1.2 ± 0.1). …”

Image_1_Quantitative Profiling of Oxylipins in Acute Experimental Intracerebral Hemorrhage.TIF by Jun-Jie Yuan (8552463)

“…The most commonly increased oxylipins in ICH were derived from AA (10/17) and EPA (4/17) followed by LA (2/17) and DHA (1/17). 18-HEPE from EPA was the only oxylipin that remained significantly increased from 0.5 to 3 days following ICH. Furthermore, 14 of the increased oxylipins reached a peak level on the first day of ICH, and soon decreased while five oxylipins (PGJ2, 15-oxo-ETE, 12-HEPE, 18-HEPE, and 5-oxo-ETE) had increased 3 days after ICH suggesting that the profile shifted with the progression of ICH. …”

Image_1_Chronic Consumption of a Commercial Energy Drink Reduces Blood Pressure in Normotensive Wild-Type Mice.tiff by Liam Graneri (7023866)

“…Similarly, Sugar-free group mice showed significant decrease of the SBP, DBP, and MAP by 10.85 ± 5.6, 18.7 ± 6.7, and 15.6 ± 6.1 mmHg, respectively. …”

Anionic Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles Protect Plant Photosynthesis from Abiotic Stress by Scavenging Reactive Oxygen Species by Honghong Wu (4583449)

“…Plant abiotic stress leads to accumulation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and a consequent decrease in photosynthetic performance. We demonstrate that a plant nanobionics approach of localizing negatively charged, sub-11 nm, spherical cerium oxide nanoparticles (nanoceria) inside chloroplasts <i>in vivo</i> augments ROS scavenging and photosynthesis of Arabidopsis thaliana plants under excess light (2000 μmol m^–2 s^–1, 1.5 h), heat (35 °C, 2.5 h), and dark chilling (4 °C, 5 days). …”

Inverse Relationship between Serum Lipoxin A4 Level and the Risk of Metabolic Syndrome in a Middle-Aged Chinese Population by Dan Yu (214174)

“…Low serum LXA4 levels [OR 2.607(1.151–5.909), P = 0.022] and high VFA [OR 2.571(1.176–5.620), P = 0.018] were associated with an increased incident Mets, respectively, which remained statistically significant after adjustment for age, gender, current smoking, and alcohol drinking status. …”

Data_Sheet_1_Optimizing residue return with soil moisture and nutrient stoichiometry reduced greenhouse gas fluxes in Alfisols.PDF by Dharmendra Singh (572349)

“…To determine the effect of soil moisture on the threshold level of RR for the wheat production system, we analyzed the relationship between GHG fluxes and RR at four levels, namely 0, 5, 10, and 15 Mg ha⁻¹ (R0, R5, R10, and R15) under two soil moisture content (80% FC and 100% FC) and three levels of nutrient management (NS0: no nutrient; NS1, NS2= 3x NS1). …”

A Randomized, Placebo Controlled, Double Masked Phase IB Study Evaluating the Safety and Antiviral Activity of Aprepitant, a Neurokinin-1 Receptor Antagonist in HIV-1 Infected Adul... by Pablo Tebas (27720)

“…<div><h3>Background</h3><p>Neurokinin-1 receptor (NK1R) antagonists have anti-HIV activity in monocyte-derived macrophages, decrease CCR5 expression and improve natural killer cell function <em>ex vivo</em>. …”

Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery versus Sternotomy - Pain Investigation by Juliana Fernandes Silva (7292450)

“…On the seventh PO day, there were significantly more patients free of pain in the group of patients subjected to the MI procedure (MS = 94.1% and MI = 64.7%; p = 0.0341). also, these patients reported fewer pain sites (3rd PO day: MS = 3.2 ± 1.5; MI = 1.5 ± 1.2; p = 0.001; 7th PO day: MS = 3.1 ± 1.4; MI = 0.9 ± 0.9; p = 0.000). …”

Experimental desensitization of the Rb-E2F switch to serum by a Cdk2 inhibitor drug. by Tae J. Lee (241477)

“…<p>(A) E2F activity, measured by the GFP signal in the E2F-d2GFP cells, was assayed under varying concentrations of Cdk2 inhibitor CVT-313 (0.5, 1, 2, 3, and 5 µM) and serum (0.2%, 0.3%, 0.5%, 0.7%, 1.0%, 2.0%). …”

A High Force of <i>Plasmodium vivax</i> Blood-Stage Infection Drives the Rapid Acquisition of Immunity in Papua New Guinean Children by Cristian Koepfli (191306)

“…In this cohort, <i>P. vivax</i> episodes decreased three-fold over the age range of 1–4.5 years.…”

Image_2_Chronic Consumption of a Commercial Energy Drink Reduces Blood Pressure in Normotensive Wild-Type Mice.tiff by Liam Graneri (7023866)

“…Similarly, Sugar-free group mice showed significant decrease of the SBP, DBP, and MAP by 10.85 ± 5.6, 18.7 ± 6.7, and 15.6 ± 6.1 mmHg, respectively. …”

Difference and Equilibrium spectra and modelling of the putative R and M absorption spectra. by Ludovic S. Mure (262696)

“…Consistent with typical difference spectra of invertebrates, the response function (5-degree polynomial, R² = 0.91) shows two domains: a decrease in the response between 400–515 nm (min = 466 nm) and an increase in constriction for longer wavelengths (515–650 nm, max = 592 nm). …”

Table_1_Pharmacotherapy for the Treatment of Overweight and Obesity in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults in a Large Health System in the US.DOCX by Kathryn S. Czepiel (8830901)

“…Using a centralized clinical data registry containing the health data of ~6.5 million patients, individuals aged 5–25 years old with overweight and obesity who were taking one of eight commonly prescribed AOMs from 2009 to 2018 were extracted. …”

Supplementary Material for: Effects of Weighted Hula-Hooping Compared to Walking on Abdominal Fat, Trunk Muscularity, and Metabolic Parameters in Overweight Subjects: A Randomized... by Lahelma M. (6830396)

“…<b><i>Objectives:</i></b> To determine effects of hula-hooping and walking matched for energy expenditure on android fat %, trunk muscle mass, and metabolic parameters in a randomized cross-over study. <b><i>Design:</i></b> We recruited 55 overweight nondiabetic subjects, who were randomized to hula-hooping (HULA) for 6 weeks using a 1.5-kg weighted hula-hoop followed by walking (WALK) for another 6 weeks or vice versa. …”

Circular_0086414 induces SPARC like 1 (<i>SPARCL1</i>) production to inhibit esophageal cancer cell proliferation, invasion and glycolysis and induce cell apoptosis by sponging miR... by Qingfeng Jiang (9134096)

“…Cell proliferation was investigated by 3-(4,5-Dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide (MTT), 5-Ethynyl-29-deoxyuridine (EdU), and cell colony formation assays. …”

Table_1_Quantitative Profiling of Oxylipins in Acute Experimental Intracerebral Hemorrhage.DOCX by Jun-Jie Yuan (8552463)

“…The most commonly increased oxylipins in ICH were derived from AA (10/17) and EPA (4/17) followed by LA (2/17) and DHA (1/17). 18-HEPE from EPA was the only oxylipin that remained significantly increased from 0.5 to 3 days following ICH. Furthermore, 14 of the increased oxylipins reached a peak level on the first day of ICH, and soon decreased while five oxylipins (PGJ2, 15-oxo-ETE, 12-HEPE, 18-HEPE, and 5-oxo-ETE) had increased 3 days after ICH suggesting that the profile shifted with the progression of ICH. …”

Table_1_Effect of BMI on the value of serum progesterone to predict clinical pregnancy outcome in IVF/ICSI cycles: a retrospective cohort study.docx by Zhaoyang Shen (11436305)

“…The CPRs (lower than 65.8%) of progesterone level > 1.00 ng/ml on triggering day were significantly lower than that (72.4%) of progesterone level <0.5 ng/ml. In the overweight/obese group, CPRs showed a decrease statistically with progesterone levels of ≥2.00 ng/ml compared to progesterone levels of <0.5 ng/ml (51.0% VS. 64.9%, p=0.016). …”

Table_2_Effect of BMI on the value of serum progesterone to predict clinical pregnancy outcome in IVF/ICSI cycles: a retrospective cohort study.docx by Zhaoyang Shen (11436305)

“…The CPRs (lower than 65.8%) of progesterone level > 1.00 ng/ml on triggering day were significantly lower than that (72.4%) of progesterone level <0.5 ng/ml. In the overweight/obese group, CPRs showed a decrease statistically with progesterone levels of ≥2.00 ng/ml compared to progesterone levels of <0.5 ng/ml (51.0% VS. 64.9%, p=0.016). …”

Supplementary Material for: Accelerated Venovenous Hemofiltration as a Transitional Renal Replacement Therapy in the Intensive Care Unit by Allegretti A.S. (8489511)

“…We examined AVVH as a transition therapy between CRRT and iHD, with the aim of decreasing time on CRRT and providing a more graduated transition for hemodynamically unstable patients requiring RRT. …”

Relationships between surface organic thickness and thaw depth (a) and surface organic thickness and volumetric soil moisture (b) across all sites (<em>n</em> = 18) by Dana R Nossov (557153)

“…On average, fire caused a five-fold decrease in mean surface organic layer thickness, a doubling of water storage in the active layer, a doubling of thaw depth, an increase in soil temperature at the surface (−0.6 to +2.1 ° C) and at 1 m depth (−1.7 to +0.4 ° C), and a two-fold increase in net soil heat input. …”