Nutrients uptake and growth of <i>Ulva lactuca</i> (Linnaeus, 1753) in grey mullet (<i>Mugil cephalus</i>) wastewater versus natural estuarine water by Gianni Brundu (4454494)

“…Fresh thalli of <i>U. lactuca</i> were cultivated for 10 days in 5 L cylindrical tanks, 3 replicates per treatment. …”

Increasing risk of invasive adenocarcinoma of the uterine cervix in Cali, Colombia by Luis Eduardo Bravo (652275)

“…Annual incidence increase was 1.6% [95%CI: 0.5, 2.7], no change was observed in older women. …”

Bioactive Constituents of Shoot Extracts of Sisymbrium irio L. Against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cepae by R. AKHTAR (5054177)

Variables influence on splitting tensile and unconfined compressive strength of two sedimentary stabilized-cement soils by Jair de Jesús Arrieta Baldovino (10471597)

“…For this, two silty soils (yellow and purple) characteristics of the Guabirotuba Formation of Curitiba/Brazil were stabilized with initial high strength cement with percentages of 3, 5, 7 and 9% in reference to the dry mass of the soils. …”

Effects of Aging at 450°C on the Pitting Corrosion Resistance and Toughness of AISI 317L Steel Welded by GTAW and FSW by Humberto Nogueira Farneze (4626292)

“…After prolonged exposures at 450°C, for 200h, 300h and 400h, the microstructural characterization by scanning electron microscopy (SEM), toughness evaluation and anodic polarization tests in 3.5% NaCl solution were performed. The results showed that the increase of the exposure time in both weld metals caused a toughness decrease. …”

Use of milk with different fat concentrations as extenders for equine cooled semen by Fabiana Santos Castro (8617917)

“…There was a decrease in semen quality over time (p <0.01), regardless of the extender used. …”

Transgenerational Adaptation of <em>Arabidopsis</em> to Stress Requires DNA Methylation and the Function of Dicer-Like Proteins by Alex Boyko (252518)

“…Treatment of the progeny of stressed plants with 5-azacytidine was shown to decrease global genomic methylation and enhance stress tolerance. …”

Long-term trends at CARICOMP seagrass stations, including observations on disturbances. by PLOS ONE (2189197)

“…Koltes, 12.Pers.Obs. H.A Oxenford, 13. [54], 14. [55], 15. [56], 16. [57], 17. [58].…”

New inoculants on maize silage fermentation by Fábia Giovana do Val de Assis (12689576)

“…The maximum temperature, i.e., the time to achieve the maximum temperature (TMT) and aerobic stability (AS), was not influencied by treatments. However, a decrease in maximum temperature, an increase in TMT, and improvement in the AS were observed after 90 days of fermentation. …”

Effects of Aging at 450°C on the Pitting Corrosion Resistance and Toughness of AISI 317L Steel Welded by GTAW and FSW by Humberto Nogueira Farneze (4626292)

“…After prolonged exposures at 450°C, for 200h, 300h and 400h, the microstructural characterization by scanning electron microscopy (SEM), toughness evaluation and anodic polarization tests in 3.5% NaCl solution were performed. The results showed that the increase of the exposure time in both weld metals caused a toughness decrease. …”

EFFECTS OF CEMENTATION ON HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY AND ON MECHANICAL STRENGTH OF BINARY PACKING SYSTEMS by Lucimar Arruda Viana (4704424)

“…Soil samples were submitted to chemical pre-treatment, to obtain clean sand fractions from the two sandy soils with particle diameters ranging from 0.053 to 2 mm, following sieving and separation of them in twenty-two classes with maximum (D)/minimum (d) ratios varying from 5.7 to 13.4. Sequentially, binary packing specimens of the artificial soil were prepared and then stabilized with 2% of a commercial hydrated lime. …”

Delayed alveolar bone repair and osteonecrosis associated with Zoledronic Acid therapy in rats: macroscopic, microscopic and molecular analysis by Gustavo Zanna FERREIRA (10409732)

“…In molecular evaluation, the SZA group presented changes in the expression of markers for osteoclasts, with increased RANK and RANKL, and a decrease in OPG. Conclusion The results highlighted strong and evident interference of zoledronic acid in bone repair of the socket, causing osteonecrosis and delayed bone remodeling.…”

Cohort cholecystectomies in the Brazilian public system: is access to laparoscopy universal after three decades? by JOSÉ GUSTAVO OLIJNYK (13106046)

“…Results: the LC rate reached 41.5% (growth of 68%) with no decrease in the absolute number of OC. …”

Inhibition of Cancer-Associated Mutant Isocitrate Dehydrogenases by 2‑Thiohydantoin Compounds by Fangrui Wu (1434937)

ssc-miR-361-3p involved in FSH secretion regulation. by Rui-Song Ye (381554)

“…<p><b>A.</b> ssc-miR-361-3p mimics (mimics) and duplex negative control (NC) were separately transfected to primary pig pituitary cell, cell supernatant were collected for FSH determination at 24 h after transfection, ssc-miR-361-3p mimics led to significant decrease of FSH secretion by 14.10% (140.00±11.45 vs. 162.94±5.01 p<0.05). …”

<i>Eugenia uniflora L.</i> seed and pulp extracts: phytochemical profile, cytotoxic potential, antitumoral activity, and α-amylase and α-glucosidase inhibition capacity by Felipe Tecchio Borsoi (12423536)

“…The extracts were obtained using a cellulase complex and the phenolic compounds were quantified. …”

³H-BaP cellular protein adducts after DMSO, BSO or BaP. by B. Alex Merrick (15133)

“…<p>T47D cells were pretreated for 48 hr with 0.5 mM BSO or 4 µM BaP (unlabeled) to decrease or increase GSH compared to DMSO control (0.4 v/v). …”

Timing of thyroid ultrasonography in the etiological investigation of congenital hypothyroidism by Maria de Fátima Borges (4628215)

“…Comparisons with previous T-US showed concordant results regarding thyroid location, but a decrease in current volume was observed in eight due to the use of L-thyroxine, calling the diagnosis of hypoplasia into question. …”

Endocannabinoid Regulation of Acute and Protracted Nicotine Withdrawal: Effect of FAAH Inhibition by Andrea Cippitelli (194306)

“…In the present study, we hypothesized that spontaneous withdrawal resulting from removal of chronically implanted transdermal nicotine patches is regulated by the endocannabinoid system. A 7-day nicotine dependence procedure (5.2 mg/rat/day) elicited occurrence of reliable nicotine abstinence symptoms in Wistar rats. …”

LCHD induced impaired glucose tolerance, insulin resistance and fat accumulation. by Kuralay Atageldiyeva (3165285)

“…HOMA IR (d) were calculated according to the formula: HOMA IR = Glucose (mmol/L) X Insulin (mU/L)/22.5. Blood glucose levels decrease after i.p. injection of insulin presented in % (e). …”