RT responses follow changes in exposure longitudinally. by Christian B. Willberg (33799)

“…Two individuals with aviremic partners at the second time point also showed a decrease in exposure to their partner (B and C), which was reflected in their anti-HIV-1 RT response. …”

Dimensional stack images demonstrating the effect of simultaneously varying the magnitude of six repolarising current conductances in the Mahajan model. by Philip Gemmell (528835)

“…In the contour plots, red represents an increase from the control value, blue a decrease, and white no change. The physiological range of APDs determined from the literature for a CL of 400 ms is represented by the grey region next to the colour bars in each panel (the grey region is absent for a CL of 1,000 ms as the APD values fell outside of the physiological range). …”

Model discriminability and likelihood. by Holly E. Gerhard (286685)

“…The group data contain more trials and show a clear decrease in discriminability with increased likelihood. …”

Critical thermal traits are correlated with body size. by Rudolf von May (7058612)

“…<p>CT_max tends to increase with increasing body size (a) and CT_min tends to decrease with increasing body size (b). …”

γδ T cells have similar TCR threshold but enhanced ERK1/2 phosphorylation comparing to αβ T cells. by Hsin-Yuan Cheng (414160)

“…Results were averaged from 5 mice, and shown in mean ± SEM. Lower: Log scaling of αCD3 concentration against % of maximum response was used to calculate EC₅₀. …”

Table 1_Influence of different scion-rootstock combinations on sugars, polyamines, antioxidants and malondialdehyde in grafted grapevines under arid conditions.docx by Sonu Krishankumar (10829367)

“…In response to severe drought at 75% and 50% FC, V2 and V5 showed a decrease in MDA accumulation (by 34.2% and 50% in V2 and 23.7% and 57.6% in V5, respectively) compared to 100% FC (0.76 nmoL mL−1 in V2 and 1.18 nmoL mL−1 in V5). …”

MO-SAM segmentation performance using the Grid method in the forested landscape. by Qitong Wang (15279695)

“…<p>Figure formatting, labels, and notation conventions follow <a href="/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pstr.0000182#pstr.0000182.s001" target="_blank">S1 Fig</a>. …”

Table_1_Effects of dietary astaxanthin on growth performance, immunity, and tissue composition in largemouth bass, Micropterus salmoides.docx by Jiankun Zhang (1799080)

“…The astaxanthin supplementation increased the expression of the NF-E2-related factor (Nrf2) gene and reduced malondialdehyde (MDA) content and the expression of apoptosis genes Caspase-9 and Caspase-3 (P < 0.05), indicating that it has a good antioxidant ability. Furthermore, adding astaxanthin increased the content of non-specific immune markers and decreased the expression levels of the inflammatory factors interleukin-15 (IL-15) and tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α). …”

Effects of stress and treatment, respectively. by Trine Christensen (493241)

“…(B) Four weeks exposure to antidepressant treatment with escitalopram resulted in a significantly increased sucrose consumption when comparing all escitalopram-treated CMS rats (responders and non-responders, respectively, <i>n</i> = 18) with vehicle-treated anhedonic-like CMS-rats (CMS-V, <i>n</i> = 9). …”

Effect of sex and acute dosing of (2<i>R</i>,6<i>R</i>)-HNK on withdrawal latency in the hot plate assay. by Todd M. Hillhouse (1359186)

“…<p>(A) There was a temperature-dependent decrease in withdrawal latency for male and female mice. …”

Changes in osteoblast differentiation and function of 4 week-old <i>Lmna</i>^−/− mice. by Wei Li (7081)

“…(<b>C</b>) Sections of plastic embedded proximal tibiae (secondary spongiosa) from <i>Lmna</i>^−/− mice and WT controls (n = 10 per group) were stained sequentially with toluidine blue (upper panels, Magnification ×40) for osteoblasts (black arrows) and osteocytes (red arrows) and ALP (lower panels, Magnification ×20) for osteoblasts (arrows). (<b>D</b>) A significant decrease (−47%) in the number of ALP expressing osteoblasts (N.Ob) and a significant decrease in osteocyte number (N.Ot) (−50%) were seen in <i>Lmna</i>^−/− mice compared with WT^+/+ mice. …”

TNFα production in response to OmpU. by Sanica C. Sakharwade (464146)

“…Results are expressed as mean ± SEM and represent the average of three independent experiments. …”

Table_1_Diving in the Arctic: Cold Water Immersion’s Effects on Heart Rate Variability in Navy Divers.docx by Richard V. Lundell (8382078)

“…</p>Materials and Methods<p>In order to study ANS responses during diving in Arctic water temperatures, we retrospectively analyzed repeated 5-min heart rate variability (HRV) measures and the mean body temperature from dives at regular intervals using naval diving equipment measurement tests in 0°C water. …”

ORP8 KO BMDMs have reduced excretion of pro-inflammatory cytokines and reduced expression of co-stimulatory factors. by Erik van Kampen (649704)

“…Expression of co-stimulatory factors CD40 and CD80 on BMDMs from ORP8 BM and WT BM was measured using FACS C) The percentage of unstimulated BMDMs expressing CD40 was decreased in the ORP8 KO group. (** P<0.01, N = 5) D) After stimulation with LPS, the percentage of BMDMs expressing CD80 was decreased in the ORP8 KO group (* P<0.05, N = 5). …”

Automated image analysis algorithm quantifies changes in synapses development. by Thomas J. F. Nieland (535564)

“…The data in (C) present the mean and standard deviation of the primary screen. …”

A Randomized, Crossover Study to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics of Amantadine and Oseltamivir Administered Alone and in Combination by Dennis Morrison (272746)

“…<div><h3></h3><p>The threat of potential pandemic influenza requires a reevaluation of licensed therapies for the prophylaxis or treatment of avian H5N1 infection that may adapt to man. Among the therapies considered for use in pandemic influenza is the co-administration of ion channel and neuraminidase inhibitors, both to potentially increase efficacy as well as to decrease the emergence of resistant isolates. …”

Suitable Days for Plant Growth Disappear under Projected Climate Change: Potential Human and Biotic Vulnerability by Camilo Mora (208409)

“…We show that although the global mean number of days above freezing will increase by up to 7% by 2100 under “business as usual” (representative concentration pathway [RCP] 8.5), suitable growing days will actually decrease globally by up to 11% when other climatic variables that limit plant growth are considered (i.e., temperature, water availability, and solar radiation). …”

Maintenance of Hypertensive Hemodynamics Does Not Depend on ROS in Established Experimental Chronic Kidney Disease by Diana A. Papazova (522248)

“…Compared to age-matched, sham-operated controls all ablated rats showed proteinuria, decreased glomerular filtration rate (GFR), more renal damage, higher mean arterial pressure (MAP), RVR and excretion of oxidative stress markers and hydrogen peroxide, while excretion of stable nitric oxide (NO) metabolites tended to decrease. …”

The −615 to −624 bp region of the ET_B receptor promoter is the AP-1 binding site in HNPE cells. by Shaoqing He (143800)

“…<p><b>A.</b> 0.5 µg of ET_B receptor promoter constructs and 0.5 µg of either the empty vector or c-Jun expressing plasmid DNA were co-transfected into HNPE cells in each well of a 12-well plate. …”

Long-term patency and clinical outcome of the transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt using the expanded polytetrafluoroethylene stent-graft by Xuefeng Luo (538771)

“…TIPS-related complications occurred in 67 patients (13.5%) during the index hospital stay. TIPS creation resulted in an immediate decrease in mean portosystemic pressure gradient from 23.4 ± 7.1 mmHg to 7.6 ± 3.5 mmHg. …”