External effective doses from soil samples due to artificial radionuclides in the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, Minsk and Gomel (Republic of Belarus). by Yasuyuki Taira (305653)

“…</i></p><p>where <i>C</i> is the activity concentration of detected artificial radionuclides (²⁴¹Am, ¹³⁴Cs, ¹³⁷Cs and ⁶⁰Co; halh-life > 1y) (kBq/m²; calculated from radionuclide concentration in Bq/kg and collected areas of soils (0–5 cm)), <i>D_ext</i> is the dose conversion coefficient as kerma-rate in air at 1 m above ground per unit activity per unit area ((µGy/h)/(kBq/m²) for detected artificial radionuclides with the value of relaxation mass per unit area 10 g/cm² (ICRU 1994)), <i>f</i> is the unit conversion coefficient (0.7 Sv/Gy (UNSCEAR 2000)), <i>s</i> is the decrease in the coefficient by a shielding factor against exposure with gamma rays from a deposit at 1 m above ground (0.7 under the condition of usual land (IAEA-TECDOC-1162)).…”

Does Local Ownership of Vacant Land Reduce Crime? by Matthew Stern (140217)

“…Overall, sales reduce block-level crime rates by 3.5%, but sales to neighborhood residents decrease crime rates by 6.8%. …”

Effect of Bcl-x gene knockout on <i>in vitro</i> migration and invasion of tumor cells. by Jeffrey H. Hager (267276)

“…CoCl₂ treatment resulted in a significant decrease in invasion of βTC-Bcl-x-KO cells compared to wild-type cells (P = 0.005). …”

Weighted gene co-expression network analysis (WGCNA). by Amber J. Marty (761758)

“…Heat map analysis demonstrated distinct transcriptional patterns between <i>SREB</i>∆ and WT for each module across the time course: <b>(A)</b> midnight blue–failure of transcript for genes in <i>SREB</i>∆ to increase; <b>(B)</b> green yellow–decrease in transcript for genes in <i>SREB</i>∆; <b>(C)</b> blue–increase in transcription was attenuated for genes in <i>SREB</i>∆; and <b>(D)</b> turquoise–increased transcription for genes in <i>SREB</i>∆. …”

Efficacy of varicose vein surgery with preservation of the great safenous vein by Bernardo Cunha Senra Barros (12719223)

“…CONCLUSION: The varicose vein surgery with preservation of the great saphenous vein had beneficial effects to the GSV itself, with decreasing caliber, and to the symptoms when the vein had maximum caliber of 7.5 mm, correlating directly with the CEAP. …”

Evaluating Heterogeneous Conservation Effects of Forest Protection in Indonesia by Payal Shah (748786)

“…Based on our most flexible method that allows the data generating process to vary across space, we find that the national average effect of protection preserves an additional 1.1% of forest cover; however the effect of individual parks range from a decrease of 3.4% to an increase of 5.3% and the effect of most parks differ from the national average. …”

Endogenous GAC63 is important for efficient transcriptional activation by LEF1 by Yong-Heng Chen (29893)

“…For the three experiments, the mean decrease and 95% confidence intervals were 85 ± 5% (#1) and 85 ± 7% (#2) for GAC63 mRNA, and 46 ± 12% (#1) and 51 ± 7% (#2) for cyclin D1 mRNA. () Cell extracts were also tested by immunoblotting using anti-GAC63 and anti-actin antibodies.…”

<i>In Vivo</i> Genotoxicity Assessment of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles by <i>Allium cepa</i> Root Tip Assay at High Exposure Concentrations by Sunandan Pakrashi (407947)

“…A dose dependant decrease in the mitotic index (69 to 21) and an increase in the number of distinctive chromosomal aberrations were observed. …”

Sexual dimorphism of sleep regulated by juvenile hormone signaling in <i>Drosophila</i> - Fig 7 by Binbin Wu (506019)

“…<p><b>Contributions of JH to sleep decrease in flies’ aging process</b>. (A) JHAMT expression in 3^rd day adults and 30^th day adults. …”

Oxidative stress induced in <i>E</i>. <i>coli</i> by the human antimicrobial peptide LL-37 - Fig 1 by Heejun Choi (621245)

“…<p><b>(</b>A) Phase contrast and green fluorescence snapshots of single <i>E</i>. …”

Effect of norbixin-based poly(hydroxybutyrate) membranes on the tendon repair process after tenotomy in rats by Lízia Daniela e Silva Nascimento (8302989)

“…There was also a significant decrease in the number of fibroblasts in the control group on days 7, 14 (p < 0.0001), and 21 (p = 0.0032). …”

An Investigation of the Pathways for Oxygen/Sulfur Scramblings during the Copolymerization of Carbon Disulfide and Oxetane by Ming Luo (13872)

“…Upon increasing the CS₂/oxetane feed ratio, a decrease in the O/S scrambling occurred. The reaction temperature had the most significant effect on the O/S exchange process, increasing exchange with increasing temperature. …”

Effect of UDCA bile acid supplementation. by Elena-Raluca Nicoli (2577265)

“…<p>(<b>A</b>) and (<b>B</b>) effects of UDCA bile acid supplementation on the activity of CYP450 catalysed reactions in the <i>Npc1</i> mouse model of plus or minus 0.5% ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA, w/w) measured at (<b>A</b>) 6 weeks and (<b>B</b>) 9 weeks of age, shown as a function of percent of age-matched control littermates. …”

Two-wave induction of the phosphate starvation response. by Yonat Gurvich (4683127)

“…Note that growth rate begins to decrease when the PHO84p-Venus reporter crosses a given threshold, independently of the incubating conditions. …”

Table_1_Assessing the Relationship Between Leukocyte Telomere Length and Cancer Risk/Mortality in UK Biobank and TCGA Datasets With the Genetic Risk Score and Mendelian Randomizati... by Yixin Gao (3182019)

Table_1_Alcohol Consumption and Risk of Common Autoimmune Inflammatory Diseases—Evidence From a Large-Scale Genetic Analysis Totaling 1 Million Individuals.docx by Xia Jiang (210366)

Image_1_Chk1 Inhibition Restores Inotuzumab Ozogamicin Citotoxicity in CD22-Positive Cells Expressing Mutant p53.TIF by Elena Tirrò (6371522)

“…To establish a predictive value for p53 in determining IO responsiveness, we expressed mutant p53 in cell lines displaying the wild-type gene and observed an increase in IO IC₅₀ values. …”

DataSheet1_Kalpra: A kernel approach for longitudinal pathway regression analysis integrating network information with an application to the longitudinal PsyCourse Study.docx by Bernadette Wendel (12027083)

Generation and Dietary Modulation of Anti-Inflammatory Electrophilic Omega-3 Fatty Acid Derivatives by Chiara Cipollina (552261)

“…<div><p></p><p>Dietary ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) decrease cardiovascular risk via suppression of inflammation. …”

<em>Arabidopsis</em> COMPASS-Like Complexes Mediate Histone H3 Lysine-4 Trimethylation to Control Floral Transition and Plant Development by Danhua Jiang (197054)

“…Loss of function of <em><u>A</u>RABIDOPSIS</em> A<u>sh2 R</u>ELATIVE (ASH2R) causes a great decrease in genome-wide H3K4 trimethylation, but not in di- or mono-methylation. …”