Low-dose radiation differentially regulates protein acetylation and histone deacetylase expression in human coronary artery endothelial cells by Zarko Barjaktarovic (193549)

“…Data were validated using immunoblotting, deacetylase activity assay, and RhoA activity assay.</p> <p><b>Results:</b> Nearly a hundred proteins were found to have an altered acetylation status 24 h after irradiation, primarily due to an overall decrease in acetylation. …”

Optimization of the acid treatment of yacon for the inactivation of polyphenoloxidase with maintenance of the functional properties by Nara Menezes Vieira (4831122)

“…The treatment selected by the experimental design (2.4% of citric acid for 540 seconds) resulted in a 15% loss of the FOS contents. However, the final product presented 6.84 g FOS/100 g, higher than the minimum amount required by the relevant legislation (2.5 g FOS/portion of product) for a food to claim a functional property, making the technological process proposed in the present work feasible.…”

BioDry: An Inexpensive, Low-Power Method to Preserve Aquatic Microbial Biomass at Room Temperature by Steven J. Tuorto (721414)

“…Seawater and river water biomass samples collected with a portable BioDry “field unit", constructed from off-the-shelf materials and a battery-operated pumping system, also displayed high levels of community <i>r</i>RNA preservation, despite a slight decrease in nucleic acid recovery over the course of storage for 30 days. …”

Enhanced <i>H. pylori</i>–specific Th1 response in chronically infected TLR2KO mice. by Xia Sun (95894)

“…Representative flow plots demonstrate the increase of IFN-γ and the decrease of IL-17A and Foxp3 in TLR2KO splenocytes compared to WT splenocytes with gating held constant. …”

Average changes in parameter trajectories. by Philippa J. Karoly (761618)

“…<p>Each subpanel represents the mean connectivity strength (averaged across seizures) for each patient (grey shading represents the 95% confidence bounds of the mean). For each patient a single representative channel was chosen (P1: Ch3, P2: Ch1, P3: Ch2, P4: Ch2, P6: 7, P7: Ch15, P8: Ch11, P9: Ch4, P10: Ch13, P11: Ch9, P13: Ch5, P15: Ch1). …”

Structural characteristics and chemical composition of andropogon grass pasture managed under different defoliation intensities and rest periods by Clésio dos Santos Costa (4830027)

“…A decrease of 0.9 and 0.7 g kg−1 was verified for each day of the rest period. …”

CNF1 treatment reduces GFAP and IL-1β levels and glutamate-dependent intracellular Ca²⁺ rise in pure astrocytic cultures. by Fiorella Malchiodi-Albedi (326279)

“…<p>The CNF1-induced decrease in GFAP level, observed by immunofluorescence (<a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0034115#pone-0034115-g005" target="_blank">Figure 5</a>, panel A), is confirmed by Western blot analysis (panel A). …”

Physical characteristics of aggregates. by Fadi Althoey (13040091)

“…At 60% RA content, activated concrete with 40% WSA and 2.5% WTSFs outperformed the control. Durability was enhanced with a 14–17% reduction in water absorption and sorptivity and a 25.2% decrease in chloride penetration. …”

Interplay of Metal-Acid Balance and Methylcyclohexane Admixture Effect on <i>n</i>‑Octane Hydroconversion over Pt/HUSY by Nebojsa Korica (11313724)

“…A lower metal loading of 0.04 wt%Pt led to a pronounced decrease in <i>n</i>-octane conversion in the mixture. …”

Quantitative Proteomics Links Mitochondrial Dysfunction to Metabolic Changes and Epithelial Differentiation Defects in Hyperoxia-Exposed Neonatal Airway Cells by Abhrajit Ganguly (21540245)

“…Seahorse assay revealed a decrease in baseline oxygen consumption and mitochondrial ATP production, accompanied by a compensatory increase in glycolytic ATP production. …”

Chemical composition of OPC and WSA. by Fadi Althoey (13040091)

“…At 60% RA content, activated concrete with 40% WSA and 2.5% WTSFs outperformed the control. Durability was enhanced with a 14–17% reduction in water absorption and sorptivity and a 25.2% decrease in chloride penetration. …”

Isolation and biochemical characterization of bradykinin-potentiating peptides from Bitis gabonica rhinoceros by Tamara M. Fucase (4850908)

“…As a whole, the action of the BPPs on prey and snakebite victims results in the decrease of the blood pressure. …”

Inhibition of myosin IIB activity increases the number and length of filopodia-like protrusions. by Jennifer L. Hodges (207936)

“…MIIB knockdown creates an increase in the fraction of thin (long protrusions with small head at tip) and filopodia-like spines (long protrusions without a spine head) with a concomitant decrease in the fraction of mushroom and stubby spines, F. …”

Test setup for sorptivity of HPC. by Fadi Althoey (13040091)

“…At 60% RA content, activated concrete with 40% WSA and 2.5% WTSFs outperformed the control. Durability was enhanced with a 14–17% reduction in water absorption and sorptivity and a 25.2% decrease in chloride penetration. …”

DNA damage response in different cell lines (M059K, M059J and CFPAC1). by Veronica Gomez Godinez (8775104)

“…Treatment with 100M NU1025 PARP inhibitor, depicted as PARPi, leads to a decrease in PARylation. Mitotic (N = 5), PARPi Mitotic (N = 3), Interphase (N = 4), PARPi Interphase (N = 4). …”

Fig 10 - EC. by Curtis Chepsiror (21368103)

“…<p>A) Holo average <i>EC</i> values mapped to structure, with largest <i>EC</i> residues (top 5%: 45 residues) shown as spheres on the structure, sticks in the enlarged window, and shown in a bar plot. …”

Synthesis and Characterization of Poly(vinylphosphonic acid-<i>co</i>-acrylic acid) Copolymers for Application in Bone Tissue Scaffolds by Rebecca E. Dey (2570491)

Fluorescence emission of human plasminogen (280 nm excitation). by Manuel Correia (113666)

“…<p><b>A</b>- Fluorescence emission spectra (280 nm exc.) obtained before and after 280 nm light continuous illumination (45 min) of human plasminogen in solution. 280 nm illumination leads both to a decrease in emission intensity at 330 nm and to an increase in emission intensity between 375 nm and 450 nm. …”

Physical characteristics of WTSFs. by Fadi Althoey (13040091)

“…At 60% RA content, activated concrete with 40% WSA and 2.5% WTSFs outperformed the control. Durability was enhanced with a 14–17% reduction in water absorption and sorptivity and a 25.2% decrease in chloride penetration. …”

Water absorption of HPC at 56 and 90 days. by Fadi Althoey (13040091)

“…At 60% RA content, activated concrete with 40% WSA and 2.5% WTSFs outperformed the control. Durability was enhanced with a 14–17% reduction in water absorption and sorptivity and a 25.2% decrease in chloride penetration. …”