Influence of the main stem pruning and fruit thinning on quality of melon by Rafaella Martins de Araújo Ferreira (12689661)

“…In Amaregal melon, fruits showed longer length (134 mm) and greater flesh firmness (40 N) when thinning was carried out on 6 DARB, and as thinning was delayed, it found a decrease in the values of soluble solids, SS: TA ratio and pH. …”

Can whitening toothpastes maintain the optical stability of enamel over time? by Eduardo Moreira da Silva (4828755)

“…The three toothpastes produced a significant decrease in L* values and a significant increase in a* values after eight weeks (p<0.05). …”

Transwell migration assay: hDPSC significantly induced the migration of the endothelial cells HMEC-1. by Annelies Bronckaers (442675)

“…(HMEC-1 migration caused by hDPSC was set at 100%). Both LY294002 and U0126, were able to significantly decrease the hDPSC-induced HMEC-1 migration at a concentration of 10 µM. …”

Animals in each vaccine group demonstrate similar plasma viral loads, CD4⁺ T cell counts, and ART responsiveness. by Hillary Claire Tunggal (10987656)

“…<b>(B)</b> Percent of baseline CD4⁺ T cell counts were calculated for the mock, MAG + LT and MAG + AC groups over time by dividing the absolute CD4+ count at a timepoint by the absolute CD4⁺ count at 0 wpi and multiplying by 100. …”

Knockdown of <i>Adamts19</i> in XX gonads and <i>Ctrb1</i> in XY gonads. by Kathryn S. McClelland (687254)

“…Knockdown of ADAMTS19 in the XX gonad (n = 7, 8, 5, 5) showed no change in female somatic markers <i>Fst</i> (B) and <i>Irx3</i> (C) and a slight decrease in expression of germ cell marker <i>Ddx4</i> (D). …”

The effects of sulphur poisoning on the microstructure, composition and oxygen transport properties of perovskite membranes coated with nanoscale alumina layers by Ian Metcalfe (9575525)

“…Here we aim to delay or prevent this process by coating La_0.6Sr_0.4Co_0.2Fe_0.8O_3-_d membranes with <a>Alumina (Al₂O₃) </a>layers of 1 to 100 nm thickness by using atomic layer deposition. …”

Calpain mediated the cleavage of calcineurin in PAN-treated podocytes. by Fangrui Ding (659863)

“…(C, D) The expression of cleaved 45-kDa calcineurin was dependent on the increased concentration of PAN (25, 50, 75, 100, and 125 μg/ml) in podocytes and was associated with a dose-dependent decrease in 60-kDa calcineurin. …”

Table_1_Improving Quantitative Traits in Self-Pollinated Crops Using Simulation-Based Selection With Minimal Crossing.XLSX by Daisuke Sekine (3383312)

“…In our simulated experiment, using a biparental initial population with a heritability set to 0.3, 0.6, or 1.0 and the number of quantitative trait loci set to 30 or 100, the genetic gain of the proposed strategy was higher or equal to that of conventional recurrent selection method in the early selection cycles, although the number of cross combinations of the proposed strategy was considerably reduced in each cycle. …”

Presentation_1_Improving Quantitative Traits in Self-Pollinated Crops Using Simulation-Based Selection With Minimal Crossing.PPTX by Daisuke Sekine (3383312)

“…In our simulated experiment, using a biparental initial population with a heritability set to 0.3, 0.6, or 1.0 and the number of quantitative trait loci set to 30 or 100, the genetic gain of the proposed strategy was higher or equal to that of conventional recurrent selection method in the early selection cycles, although the number of cross combinations of the proposed strategy was considerably reduced in each cycle. …”

Table 1_Ecohydrological assessment of densely canalized urban waterways for ecological reconnection and landscape restoration in Lagos metropolis: nexus for human–nature connectivi... by John Adekunle Adesina (12643279)

“…<p>Urban watershed and drainage infrastructure and networks provide cities with a wide range of benefits, solving a myriad of problems facing urban settlements. …”

Image_1_Investigating Serum sHLA-G Cooperation With MRI Activity and Disease-Modifying Treatment Outcome in Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis.pdf by Roberta Amoriello (8691627)

“…A significant decrease of sHLA-G was found after 24 months of NTZ in low producers carrying the +3142 C/G genotype. …”

Short-Ranged United-Atom Model for Efficient Simulations of Glycerol and Its Aqueous Mixtures by Prabir Khatua (1738339)

“…When combined with mW water, SR-UA glycerol successfully reproduces key features of glycerol–water mixtures, including the decrease in the temperature of maximum density and the dynamical crossover, in agreement with AA simulations across a range of temperatures and concentrations. …”

Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Disruption of F‑Actin Polymerization, and Transcriptomic Alterations in Zebrafish Larvae Exposed to Trichloroethylene by Sara E. Wirbisky (1407505)

“…After the appropriate exposure period, angiogenesis, F-actin, and mitochondrial function were assessed. A significant dose–response decrease in angiogenesis, F-actin, and mitochondrial function was observed. …”

The influence of growth factors on skin wound healing in rats by Elen Carolina David João De Masi (12814016)

“…RESULTS: In the macroscopic assessment, the use of growth factors resulted in faster healing and decrease of granulation tissue on days seven and 15; (80.31% reduction in the control wound vs. 83.24% in the epithelial wound vs. 100% in the mixed wound). …”

Figure 4: perivascular cells during postnatal development. by Michel Paques (13033443)

“…The GFAP negative tip of the vascular front (not covered by astrocytes) is bracketed E. scale bar (200µm in A, C, D; 100µm in B and E; VHP : vasa hyaloidea propria, TVL : tunica vasculosa lentis).  …”

Image 3_Bacillus Spizizenii FMH45-based biofertilizer enhances growth and halotolerance of cherry tomato plants under hydroponic cultivation systems.tif by Fatma Masmoudi (16819554)

“…Furthermore, HB45-treatment enhanced the plant oxidative stress response as evidenced by stable catalase activity, an approximately 50% reduction in lipid peroxidation markers such as malondialdehyde (MDA), and a 35% decrease in reactive oxygen species (ROS), including hydrogen peroxide (H₂O₂). …”

Targeting DNA-dependent protein kinase sensitizes hepatocellular carcinoma cells to proton beam irradiation through apoptosis induction by Changhoon Choi (3356525)

“…Depletion of a DNA damage repair gene, DNA-PKcs, by siRNA dramatically increased the sensitivity of HCC cells to proton beams with a decrease in colony survival and an increase in apoptosis. …”

Concentration-dependent self-association of GLP-2 and its analogues. by Sofie Trier (641433)

“…<p>Increasing concentration leads to a blue-shift and increase in tryptophan maximum fluorescence, indicating self-association of the peptides. …”

Data_Sheet_1_Phenotypes and Baseline Risk Factors of Acute Kidney Injury in Children After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation.docx by Justinas Daraskevicius (9307817)

“…During a median follow-up of 82 (IQR, 60–98) days, 27 (52.9%) patients experienced a total of 39 AKI episodes, translating into one AKI episode per 100 patient days. …”

Pituitary adenylate cyclase–activating polypeptide (PACAP-38) plays an inhibitory role against inflammation induced by chemical damage to zebrafish hair cells by Natalia Kasica-Jarosz (5328554)

“…<div><p>Pituitary adenylate cyclase–activating polypeptide (PACAP-38) is a common neuropeptide exerting a wide spectrum of functions in many fields, including immunology. …”