Open Field. by Raina D. Pang (345662)

“…<p>A) 5-HTT KO mice show significantly decreased distance traveled throughout the arena in a novel open field. …”

Adhesion capacity of EPCs treated with Ang II and Zol. by Jin-Xiu Yang (128753)

“…Data are presented as mean ± SD, n = 5. &P<0.05 vs. control group; * P<0.05 vs. …”

The effects of the elastic modulus and the free amplitude on apparent height. by Sergio Santos (208657)

“…Simulation parameters: (a) A₀ = 12 nm, A_sp/A₀ = 0.70, E = 1 GPa, γ = 50 mJ/m² and H = 10×10⁻²⁰ J; (f) A_sp/A₀ = 0.88, E = 10 GPa, E_s = 0.1 GPa η = 1000 and the rest as above. …”

Interannual variations. by John P. Ryan (7388621)

“…Scientific visual survey data in the Monterey Bay region during summer-fall of years 3 and 5 (<a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0318624#pone.0318624.g005" target="_blank">Fig 5</a>) show the number of unique individuals encountered per day (white diamonds) and per 50 km of survey track (white circles). …”

<b>Contrasting strategies, shared risk: 12-yr nitrogen addition compromises hydraulic safety in young and mature trees via distinct pathways</b> by Shijie Ning (17757825)

“…We found that, in young trees, N50 decreased soluble sugars in leaves, twigs, and branches, but increased in roots, suggesting a preferential belowground allocation, whereas N20 responses were limited. …”

Computed C3b opsonization per cell if factor H can be acquired on the cell surface of the pathogen. by Stefan N. Lang (787857)

“…The dotted vertical line in each subfigure represents the mean value of the optimal threshold interval to distinguish the two signals. …”

Special emphasis on bone health management in prostate cancer patients: a prospective longitudinal study by Ashish Sharma (319838)

“…Monthly zoledronic acid (ZA) was given to high-risk candidates (T-score ≤2.5 or previous hip/vertebral fracture) or Skel et al. metastatic patients who were receiving ADT. …”

Influence of metformin on stemness property of cancer cells. by Ankit Sharma (578833)

“…After 24 hrs, cells were treated with metformin (1mM). After 5 days, formed colonies were stained with crystal violet. …”

La protein expression promotes proliferation and cell cycle progression of SCC 22B cells. by Gunhild Sommer (13580)

“…<p><b>(A)</b> Lower La expression in siRNA-mediated SCC 22B cells (see Western blot analysis in inlet) correlates with decreased proliferation rate (dotted line). <b>(B)</b> Reduced proliferation rate of La-depleted SCC 22B cells as determined as mean ±SD (error bars) of 5 independent experiments performed in triplicates. …”

Breeding ecology of Eurasian bullfinches <i>Pyrrhula pyrrhula</i> in an Iberian hedgerow habitat by Ángel Hernández (10512777)

“…Nest attendance, from the early building stage to when nestlings were ready to leave the nest, lasted approximately 36 days. The overall mean clutch size was 4.56 eggs. Clutch size decreased significantly at the end of the breeding season. …”

Taxonomic and Functional Metagenomic Signature of Turfs in the Abrolhos Reef System (Brazil) by Juline M. Walter (3070701)

“…Turf microbiome primarily encompassed Proteobacteria (mean 40.57% ± s.d. 10.36, N = 1.548,192), Cyanobacteria (mean 35.04% ± s.d. 15.5, N = 1.337,196), and Bacteroidetes (mean 11.12% ± s.d. 4.25, N = 424,185). …”

VMR task and subject behavior. by Corson N. Areshenkoff (20378635)

“…(<b>D</b>) For each subject, we computed the mean error during the learning block in each of 5 response time bins separated by the 20%, 40%, 60%, and 80% percentiles. …”

Nesfatin-1 induced CRE-Luc reporter activity in NB41A3 cells. by Emi Ishida (287159)

“…<p>A) Vehicles for Melanotan II and Nesfatin-1 were distilled water and 100 mM HEPES buffer (pH 7.5), respectively. Relative luciferase activities (mean ± SEM, n = 3) compared to the light units of CRE-Luc in the absence of Melanotan II or Nesfatin-1 (arbitrary light units divided by the total cellular protein and β-galactosidase [β-gal] activity) are shown as relative promoter activity (fold). …”

The influence of nicotine on granulocytic differentiation – Inhibition of the oxidative burst and bacterial killing and increased matrix metalloproteinase-9 release-1 by Minqi Xu (91869)

“…(E) DMSO exposure increased the mean percentage of cells differentiating beyond the promyelocytic stage over five-days, compared to DMSO-untreated control cells (= 6, *< 0.001); but nicotine had no statistically significant influence on the percentage of DMSO-treated HL-60 cells differentiating past the promyelocytic stage. …”

Data_Sheet_1_The pre-ejection period is a highly stress dependent parameter of paramount importance for pulse-wave-velocity based applications.docx by Niklas Pilz (14618465)

“…Mental stress decreases the PEP by 16% (mean 90.0 ms) while physical stress halves PEP (mean 53.9 ms). …”

Ca²⁺ binding mutants had differential effects on evoked and spontaneous release. by Mallory C. Shields (4474210)

“…Representative EJP traces from <i>P[syt^WT]</i>, <i>P[syt^D-N]</i>, and <i>P[syt^D-E]</i>. Scale bars = 5 mV, 0.1 s. <b>B</b>. Mean EJP amplitude in <i>P[syt^D-N]</i> was unimpaired, but in <i>P[syt^D-E]</i>, it was significantly decreased compared to control (*p < 0.0001). …”

validation of A20 target genes in hepatocytes. by Scott M. Damrauer (227334)

“…Each bar represents the mean±SE from 4–5 different animals. *p<0.05. <b>D)</b> Representative Oxyblot of rat primary hepatocytes transduced with rAd.A20 or rAd. βgal control adenovirus for 48 h and exposed to 60 minutes hypoxia (1% O2) followed by 120 minutes reoxygenation. …”

Siglec-1 expressed in LPS mDCs capture distinct ganglioside containing vesicles, such as HIV-1 viral-like particles, liposomes, and exosomes. by Nuria Izquierdo-Useros (91232)

“…Of note, Siglec-14 shares 100% of amino acid homology with Siglec-5 in the V-set domain. Data show mean values and SEMs from three experiments including cells from nine donors. …”

Chemical Puzzling Performance. by Joshua I. Glaser (434762)

“…It is described by the letter “P,” with the concentration decreasing moving outwards from the center, and a constant background concentration. …”

Table_1_Schistosomiasis in School Age Children in Sierra Leone After 6 Years of Mass Drug Administration With Praziquantel.DOCX by Yakuba M. Bah (6322664)

“…The prevalence of Schistosoma haematobium in the five MDA districts that had baseline prevalence data decreased to 2.2% (95% CI: 1.5–3.1%) in 2016 from 18.3% (95% CI: 16.3–20.5%) at baseline (p < 0.0001). …”