Production of nanofibrillary suspensions of vegetable cellulose by means of a combined process - Energy expenditure evaluation by Débora Duarte Ribes (5889200)

“…<p></p><p>ABSTRACT The present study had as objective to produce vegetable cellulose nanofibrils with brown and bleached Kraft pulp by means of a pretreatment enzymatic and later a mechanical,known as combined process, with the purpose of decreased the energy waste. …”

Human influenza causes lung vascular leak in a murine model, which is abrogated by formoterol. by Susan M. Armstrong (301641)

“…<p>(A) C57BL/6 mice were infected nasally with UV influenza (128 HAU/mouse and 256 HAU/mouse), and live human influenza (128 HAU/mouse). …”

A participatory framework for developing public participation GIS solutions to improve resource management systems by Nagesh Kolagani (2881436)

“…It is demonstrated using a case study to enhance an existing PP-GIS into a solution for rainwater harvesting systems in Indian villages. …”

From tobacco to tourist flow - rural buildings as a sign of the tourist offer in the South of Brazil by Shyarra Roberta Robl Becker (14273361)

“…The exploratory research, of a qualitative nature, was based on bibliographic analysis, field research and the use of interviews, and such methods proved to be able to validate the following assumption: territorial externalities, such as tobacco drying barns, represent new possibilites for a rural space rediscovered, as if rising from the ashes. …”

Reconciling a Kinetic Model for Dimerization of the EGFR Using Single-Molecule Tracking in Living Cells by Kiwook Kim (756439)

“…Our findings revealed noncanonical negative cooperative dimerization, where the monomer-to-dimer transition rate decreased as EGFR expression increased, challenging the assumptions of a simplistic reaction model. …”

Secretagogin positive cells from a regular mosaic with highest density along the horizontal midline. by Stefanie Dudczig (4471228)

“…<p>(A, B) Micrograph collage and schematic showing secretagogin immunostaining in the inner nuclear layer of a flat mounted whole adult zebrafish retina. …”

The FOXM1 transcription factor regulates <i>CDC25A</i> gene expression. by Con Sullivan (112507)

“…(B) siRNA-mediated silencing of FOXM1 decreased CDC25A expression. U2OS cells were transiently transfected with siRNA pools targeting FOXM1 or non-target control for 48 h. …”

PIP₃ is endocytosed via a constitutive endocytotic pathway at growth cones. by Toshiyuki Kakumoto (442673)

“…VAMP2 level in the growth cone gradually decreased, which reflects the retrograde transport observed in (A). …”

The Relationship between Natural Park Usage and Happiness Does Not Hold in a Tropical City-State by Le E. Saw (776576)

“…We tested the relationship between well-being and the access or use of different types of green spaces among young adults in Singapore, a tropical city-state. The results showed that extraversion and emotional stability increased subjective well-being, positive affect and life satisfaction and decreased stress and negative affect. …”

The influence of Aspergillus fumigatus fatty acid oxygenases PpoA and PpoC on caspofungin susceptibility by Gustavo Goldman (8849927)

“…Fungicidal azoles and fungistatic caspofungin (CAS) are the first- and second-line therapies, respectively, used to treat IPA. Treatment of <i>A. fumigatus</i> with CAS or micafungin induces production of the oxylipin 5,8-diHODE by the fungal oxygenase PpoA. …”

Competition between serum IgG, IgA, and IgM anti-glycan antibodies. by Saddam M. Muthana (711723)

“…The box plots demonstrate significant decreases in IgG and IgA signals in the presence of IgM for the vast majority of array components.…”

Erratum: Disorder in the Serotonergic System due to Tryptophan Hydroxylation Impairment: A Cause of Hypothalamic Syndrome? by Schott D.A. (4271731)

“…<i>Methods:</i> We describe a girl suffering from hypothalamic syndrome with a decreased concentration of 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) and a normal level of tryptophan in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) suggesting a functional defect in tryptophan hydroxylase (TPH). …”

Paraquat induces <i>hsp-6</i> and its reporter in a ROS–dependent manner. by Eva D. Runkel (389726)

“…<p>A. Quantitative analysis (by qRT-PCR) of endogenous <i>hsp-6</i> mRNA in wild type (N2) worms exposed to 0.5 mM paraquat from early L3 stage on for 4 h, 24 h and 30 h, presented as fold induction. …”

Contrasting functional responses of non-native invasive species along a tropical elevation gradient by Loïc Gillerot (12741360)

“…Including more replicates and a thorough quantification of environmental conditions, offers a promising avenue for improving the understanding the seemingly idiosyncrasies of invasion pathways.…”

DRUM.mfx from The dynamics of granular flow from a silo with two symmetric openings by L. A. Fullard (6104132)

“…The mass flow rate is shown to be at a maximum at zero opening separation, decreasing as <i>L</i> is increased, it then reaches a minimum before rising to an equilibrium rate close to two times that of an isolated (non-interacting) opening. …”

Burned area detection from a single satellite image using an adaptive thresholds algorithm by Quan Duan (19111559)

“…<p>Burned area (BA) plays a pivotal role in fire management and the assessment of fire impact on earth-atmosphere system. …”

Table_1_Cytochrome C as a potential clinical marker for diagnosis and treatment of glioma.docx by Rashmi Rana (8467344)

“…What’s more intriguing is that the expression level decreases with an increase in glioma grades. As a result, the discovery shows that Cytochrome C may be a target for glioma prognostic biomarkers.…”

Identification of a miR-720 target site in <i>NANOG</i> mRNA. by Emilio Satoshi Hara (393519)

“…B) Validation of the putative miR-720 target site. A triple tandem repeat of the putative miR-720 site or mutants were cloned into luciferase reporter construct and assayed in HeLa cells. miR-720 significantly decreased luciferase activity of the wild type reporter plasmid with the miR-720 recognition site in <i>NANOG</i> 3′-UTR, whereas no significant difference was observed in the mutants. …”

Monitoring of Sobradinho landslide (Brasília, Brazil) and a prototype vertical slope by time-lapse interferometry by Yawar Hussain (6798647)

“…The prototype experiment results showed a decreasing trend of relative velocity changes and reached a minimum value of -0.6% at the end of the experiment. …”

Supplementary Information files for The impact of a lack of mathematical education on brain development and future attainment by George Zacharopoulos (5660800)

“…Here we examined whether neurotransmitter concentrations in the adolescent brain could classify whether a student is lacking mathematical education. Decreased γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) concentration within the middle frontal gyrus (MFG) successfully classified whether an adolescent studies math and was negatively associated with frontoparietal connectivity. …”