Organismal Phenotypes in Chimeric Mice by Dennis C Ko (380536)

“…For wild-type and <i>npc1^−/−</i> homozygous mice, the curve shown is the mean weight from three to four mice. A progressive decrease in weight of <i>npc1</i> mice begins to show around 7 wk. …”

Fertility of gilts immunized with sperm membranes or lipid rafts. by Nathaly Cormier (4775262)

“…High immunity to SMA or SLRA produced a 3.8-fold decrease in litter size (from 10.5 to 3.3 piglets/litter, <i>p</i> = 0.0119).…”

Time of day is associated with paradoxical reductions in global signal fluctuation and functional connectivity by Csaba Orban (8462997)

Data_Sheet_1_Bacterial Community Dynamics in an Oyster Hatchery in Response to Probiotic Treatment.PDF by Rebecca J. Stevick (6702833)

Effects of Gβ5 and Gβ1 coexpression on agonist-induced receptor internalization. by J. Christopher Octeau (622081)

“…</b> Quantification of the relative levels of transiently expressed cell surface MOR in HEK293 cells expressing MOR alone and MOR with Gβ5, after treatment of DAMGO (50 µM for 45 min). The bars represent the percentage decrease in cell surface MOR in each transfection condition compared to corresponding cells that were not treated with DAMGO (mean ± SEM; n = 11–12, *p<0.001, t-test, compared to cell surface MOR signal from corresponding cells not treated with DAMGO).…”

Secreted Amyloid Precursor Protein β and Secreted Amyloid Precursor Protein α Induce Axon Outgrowth In Vitro through Egr1 Signaling Pathway by Stéphanie Chasseigneaux (231744)

“…</p> <h3>Methodology/Principal Findings</h3><p>Final concentrations of 50 to 150 nM bacterial recombinant sAPPα or sAPPβ added to primary neuronal cultures after 1 day in vitro decreased cell adhesion 24 hours later and primary dendrite length 96 hours later. 150 nM sAPPα and sAPPβ induced a similar increase of axon outgrowth, although this increase was already significant at 100 nM sAPPα. …”

Reduction in testis size and near complete absence of mature spermatozoa in GC-Dcr1 and GC-Dgcr8 mutant mice. by Céline Zimmermann (558274)

“…<p>(A–C, M) At P60, testis weight showed a 55% and 50% reduction in GC-Dcr1 (n = 16) and GC-Dgcr8 mutants (n = 5) compared to control testes (n = 17). …”

Climate Change and the Distribution of Neotropical Red-Bellied Toads (<i>Melanophryniscus</i>, Anura, Amphibia): How to Prioritize Species and Populations? by Caroline Zank (586679)

“…We used the estimated decrease in specific suitable climatic range to set a conservation priority rank for <i>Melanophryniscus</i> species. …”

Planning Study of Flattening Filter Free Beams for Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Scalp by Youqun Lai (674895)

“…For HFQ-VMAT-FF plans, there was a significant decrease by 12.6% in the mean dose to the brain compared with HFF-VMAT-FF. …”

Supplementary Material for: The impact of age and body composition on the agreement between estimated and measured GFR in heart transplant recipients by Hornum M. (16418109)

“…During the first year after HTx, mean weight increased by 4.2 kg (CI:3.2–5.1) followed by an annual decrease of 0.35 kg/year (Cl:-0.05–0.74). mGFR increased by 7.5 ml/min (Cl:3.2–11.8) the first year but was stable hereafter (0.0 ml/min/year CI:-1.0–1.0). …”

Significant Reductions in Mortality in Hospitalized Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Washington State from 2003 to 2011 by Louisa B Goss (757328)

“…We found a significant decrease in annual hospital mortality over the study period [odds ratio(OR): 0.92 per year, 95% CI 0.88-0.96, P<0.001]. …”

Comparisons and correlations of pain intensity and respiratory and peripheral muscle strength in the pre- and postoperative periods of cardiac surgery by Thayse Campos de Menezes (6302564)

“…Methods: Forty-six patients were recruited, including 17 women and 29 men, with a mean age of 60.50 years (SD = 9.20). Myocardial revascularization surgery was performed in 36 patients, replacement of the aortic valve in 5 patients, and replacement of the mitral valve in 5 patients. …”

Table_1_Frequency-Specific Blood Oxygen Level Dependent Oscillations Associated With Pain Relief From Ankle Acupuncture in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain.docx by Anfeng Xiang (11801318)

Supplementary data: Impact analysis of expanding antibiotic use for treatment of uncomplicated appendicitis without appendicolith by Diana Poehler (21075690)

“…<b>Results: </b>Increasing antibiotics uptake to 50% of eligible appendicitis patients is expected to decrease overall societal economic costs by $192 million, and these savings are driven by a $493 million reduction in initial treatment costs. …”

Hematoxylin and eosin staining with histomorphometric analysis of outflow vein removed from Iex-1^−/− and WT animals at day 28 after fistula placement. by Akshaar Brahmbhatt (551498)

PAN RNA interacts with demethylases and the histone methyltransferase MLL2. by Cyprian C. Rossetto (107771)

“…Also shown is PCR amplification without a reverse transcriptase reaction (PAN no RT). (B) PAN RNA expression leads to a relative decrease in the H3K27me3 mark on the ORF50 promoter. …”

Table_1_Benzene Exposure Leads to Lipodystrophy and Alters Endocrine Activity In Vivo and In Vitro.docx by Ying Cui (93661)

Isomeric Mono-, Di-, and Tri-Bromobenzo-1H-Triazoles as Inhibitors of Human Protein Kinase CK2α by Romualda Wąsik (119538)

“…The decrease in pK_a on halogenation of the peripheral C(4)/C(7) atoms virtually nullifies the gain due to hydrophobic interactions, and does not lead to a decrease in IC₅₀. …”

Expression of BDNF in retinas after 6 weeks of diabetes onset in SE- or EE-housed animals. by Damián Dorfman (293002)

“…<p>In animals housed in SE a decrease in BDNF immunostaining in both inner and outer retina was observed, whereas in retinas from diabetic animals housed in EE, BDNF expression was similar to control animals kept in SE or EE. …”

New insights into the limited thermotolerance of anhydrobiotic tardigrades by Ricardo Cardoso Neves (9301134)

“…From our analyses we estimate a significant decrease in the 50% mortality temperature from 63ºC to 56ºC for <i>Ramazzottius varieornatus</i> exposed to high temperatures in the desiccated tun state for 24 hours and 1 week, respectively. …”