Response of aquatic macrophyte biomass to limnological changes under water level fluctuation in tropical reservoirs by E. G. Moura Júnior (4957936)

“…Initially we tested the hypothesis that post-WLF limnological conditions and biomass of macrophytes increase or decrease, depending on the variable or species. We monitored a 4 × 50 m permanent plot, in four expeditions per period (pre- or post-WLF), assessing species biomass and 10 limnological variables. …”

Differential gene-expression in MAF- and MTB-infected patients in comparison to healthy participants. by Sivaranjani Namasivayam (4230787)

“…Unsupervised hierarchical clustering was performed on 50 immune-pathway related genes with the most fold-change in either direction (up or down) and visualized as a heat map. …”

Experimental and Modeling Study on Ignition Delay Times of Dimethyl Ether/Propane/Oxygen/Argon Mixtures at 20 bar by Erjiang Hu (1286775)

“…Ignition delay times of dimethyl ether (DME)/propane/oxygen/argon mixtures at a pressure of 20 bar were measured in a shock tube at different DME blending ratios (0, 20, 50, 80, and 100%), equivalence ratios (0.5, 1.0 and 2.0), and temperatures (1100–1500 K). …”

Effect of MtF expression on cell viability after treatment with H₂O₂. by Ligang Wang (347845)

“…Wild-type IMR-32 cells, empty vector transfectants (Vector-IMR-32), and MtF transfectants (MtF-IMR-32) were treated with 300 µM H₂O₂ for 30 min (A). Cell viability was measured by MTT assay. A remarkable decrease in the viability of IMR-32 and Vector- IMR-32 cells (about 50%; p<0.01, compared with control groups) was observed after treatment with 300 µM H2O₂ for 30 min (A). …”

Photochemistry of Chromium Arene Tricarbonyl Complexes with Tethered Pyridinyl and Propenyl Groups: Investigations of the Effect of Ring Size on Chelate Formation, Structure, and L... by Charles B. Duke (1724080)

“…The quantum yields for formation of the five-, six-, and seven-membered chelate rings during the conversion of <b>4</b>–<b>6</b> to <b>7</b>–<b>9</b>, respectively, were within experimental error for that observed for conversion of <b>10</b> [Cr­{η⁶-C₆H₆}­(CO)₃] with free pyridine to <b>11</b> [Cr­{η⁶-C₆H₆}­(C₅H₅N-κ<i>N</i>)­(CO)₂], indicating that the product-determining step precedes chelation. …”

Effects of Low Dose Metformin on Metabolic Traits in Clozapine-Treated Schizophrenia Patients: An Exploratory Twelve-Week Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study by Chih-Chiang Chiu (750477)

“…Moreover, patients in the metformin at 500 mg/d and 1000 mg/d groups had a significant decrease in body mass index (BMI) after 12 weeks, with the mean decrease being 0.70 and 0.50 kg/m², respectively. …”

Effects of various parameters in spreading of cooperative behavior. by Sourav Roy (389598)

“…<p>Subfigure (a) reveals two contrasting scenarios, where the cooperators decrease with the increment of the mutation rate <i>μ</i>. …”

Single cell gene expression analysis demonstrates transcriptional variation in murine LT-HSCs. by Jason P. Glotzbach (216727)

“…A low-cycle RT-PCR pre-amplification step creates cDNA for each gene target within each individual cell. …”

Ionosonde spread F and GPS L-band scintillation occurrence during moderate geomagnetic storms near the southern crest of the EIA in Argentina by Gilda González (9246194)

“…</div><div>• For the storm of October 12, strong range spread-F (SSF) is observed during the recovery phase on October 14 at 5:50 – 8:50 LT. Simultaneously, a positive storm effect is present. …”

Data_Sheet_1_Assessment of Financial Toxicity Among Patients With Advanced Lung Cancer in Western China.docx by Tianqi Xu (9574329)

“…Increased financial toxicity is moderately correlated with a decrease in QoL.</p><p>Conclusion: Poorer psychological status and specific demographics are linked to increased financial toxicity (lower COST). …”

Image_1_Cardiac resynchronization therapy in heart failure patients by using left bundle branch pacing.TIF by Ying Gu (203149)

“…</p>Results<p>Left bundle branch pacing was successful in all 34 patients (mean age 65.6 ± 11.2 years, 67.6% men). A significant decrease in QRS duration (QRSd) was observed after the LBBP operation for 1 month (153.2 ± 1.7 vs. 111.9 ± 2.6 ms, p < 0.01). …”

Membrane properties of MSN subtypes in rat slices. by Henrike Planert (384562)

“…<i>D</i>, middle, minimal suprathreshold step currents (rheobase). <i>D</i>, right, current-frequency relationship of individual MSNs and average step current for minimal discharge for the two MSN populations (arrows). …”

Pueraria lobata Root Constituents as Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitors and Protective Agents against Oxidative Stress Induced in GES-1 Cells by Xiaosheng Tang (1806301)

“…Four compounds were screened out and identified as puerarin, daidzin, daidzein and genistein with half-maximal inhibitory concentration (IC50) values of 30.8, 5.31, 14.5 and 3.02 µg mL−1 on XO, respectively. …”

DataSheet1_Restoring Nature at Lower Food Production Costs.docx by Yiorgos Vittis (10870491)

“…Although production inputs per unit of output increase at local scales, a reduction of cultivated land of 50% overcompensates the slightly higher field-scale costs enabling improved overall cost-effectiveness. …”

In vitro biological activities of silver nanoparticles synthesized from Scedosporium sp. isolated from soil by Rajeeva Lochana Panchangam (8185641)

“…In vitro cytotoxicity of silver nanoparticles against MCF 7 and PC 3 showed that as the concentration of silver nanoparticles increased, a decrease in the percentage cell viability was observed with IC50 values being 60.09 and 57.43 µg/ml respectively. …”

Cx45 distribution in CA3 after epileptiform activity. by Erika R. Kinjo (642091)

“…Control group in Tukey's HSD pairwise comparisons after one-way ANOVA. Scale bar: 50 µm.</p>…”

Data_Sheet_1_Distinct Community-Wide Responses to Forecasted Climate Change in Afrotropical Forests.docx by Chase L. Núñez (11958170)

“…To evaluate the unique response of diverse Afrotropical forest communities to disturbances in the abiotic environment, we employ country-wide tree species inventories, remotely sensed climate data, and future climate predictions collected from 104 1-ha plots in the central African country of Gabon. We predict a 3–8% decrease in Afrotropical forest species richness by the end of the century, in contrast to the 30–50% loss of plant diversity predicted to occur with equivalent warming in the Neotropics. …”

Effect of PI3K on BAD Phosphorylation during C. trachomatis Infection by Philippe Verbeke (16975)

“…C. trachomatis infection led to a decrease in the level of BAD, which was further decreased by STS treatment. …”

Effect of signaling pathway inhibitors on ox-LDL-induced Klotho downregulation in proximal tubular cells. by Cristina Sastre (503532)

“…<p>Pretreatment of MCT with parthenolide (1 µM) or PD098059 (50 µM) for 1 hour attenuates the decrease in Klotho mRNA (<b>A</b>) and protein (<b>B</b>) induced by ox-LDL (25 µg/mL). …”

Data_Sheet_1_Distinct Community-Wide Responses to Forecasted Climate Change in Afrotropical Forests.docx by Chase L. Núñez (11958170)

“…To evaluate the unique response of diverse Afrotropical forest communities to disturbances in the abiotic environment, we employ country-wide tree species inventories, remotely sensed climate data, and future climate predictions collected from 104 1-ha plots in the central African country of Gabon. We predict a 3–8% decrease in Afrotropical forest species richness by the end of the century, in contrast to the 30–50% loss of plant diversity predicted to occur with equivalent warming in the Neotropics. …”