Inhibition of C5aR signaling and targeted complement inhibition alleviates liver injury. by Shihui Sun (180042)

“…<p>(A–I) Both C5aRmAb and CR2-fH groups displayed reduced liver damage (A–B, D–E, G–H) and decreased C3 deposition (C, F, I) 8 hours after LPS/D-GalN injection. …”

Solar hydrogen production via a samarium oxide-based thermochemical water splitting cycle by Bhosale, Rahul

“…The computational thermodynamic analysis of a samarium oxide-based two-step solar thermochemical water splitting cycle is reported. …”
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Mycbp has evidence of a protected short isoform and sequence specific cleavage of the long isoform. by Jesse Salisbury (64119)

“…A. The <i>GV</i>-<i>MII</i> analysis indicates a specific location of a transcript processing event for the <i>Mycbp</i> gene. …”

Interactions and Inhibition Effect of Urea-Derived Mannich Bases on a Mild Steel Surface in HCl by Mani Jeeva (1524298)

“…Cost-effective new Mannich bases 1-(pyridin-4-yl­(pyrrolidin-1-yl)­methyl)­urea (UPyP), 1-(morpholino­(pyridin-4-yl)­methyl)­urea (UMP), and 1-(piperidin-1-yl­(pyridin-4-yl)­methyl)­urea (UPP) were synthesized, characterized, and examined as corrosion inhibitors for the corrosion of a mild steel surface in 1.0 M hydrochloric acid (HCl) solution using weight loss, potentiodynamic polarization, and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) measurements. …”

[Fourier Transform Infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) as a screening method for freezing point in raw milk] by E. Duarte (10387469)

“…<p></p><p>ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to investigate the interference of milk fat content upon the Freezing Point (FP) obtained by Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR). A fraction of raw milk was skimmed, obtaining cream and skim milk. …”

Omega (ω)-1 exhibits dose-dependent hepatotoxicity that is neutralized by a specific monoclonal antibody. by Maha-Hamadien Abdulla (67713)

“…(B) Pre-incubation of a specific monoclonal antibody (5 µg/ml) with omega-1 abolished the latter's toxicity and respectively decreased cytotoxicity of ESP and SEA by 47 and 33%. …”

Demographic and clinical characteristics of study participants presenting with uncomplicated and severe malaria.^a by Laura K. Erdman (355452)

“…a<p>All variables except gender are presented as median (interquartile range). …”

Influence of ambiance and alcohol on POMS happiness scores (A) and B-BAES stimulation scores (B). by Ilse C. Schrieks (512142)

“…<p>−○− Pleasant, alcohol-free; −•− Pleasant, alcohol; −Δ− Unpleasant, alcohol-free; −▴− Unpleasant, alcohol; - - start alcohol consumption (t = 0). (<b>A</b>) Happiness scores were higher 20 min and 50 min after alcohol consumption compared to no alcohol consumption (<i>P</i><0.001 and <i>P</i><0.05, respectively). …”

The NLRP3 inflammasome controls the anti-<i>A. fumigatus</i> innate immune response. by Najwane Saïd-Sadier (167583)

“…<p>THP-1 cells were stably transfected with shRNA targeting NLRP3 or ASC in order to induce gene silencing. (<b>A inset</b>) Western blot analysis of wildtype (WT) cells, cells treated with non-target control (SH control), and cells treated with shNLRP3, confirming decreased expression of the NLRP3 protein after mRNA depletion. …”

Thermoconformational Behavior of Cellulose Nanofiber Films as a Device Substrate and Their Superior Flexibility and Durability to Glass by Viktoriya Pakharenko (11286376)

“…In this work, we report the extraordinary durability of thin molecular interlayered organic flexible energy devices based on chemically tuned cellulose nanofiber transparent films that outperform glass by decreasing the substrate weight by 50%. The nanofabricated flexible thin film has an exceptionally low thermal coefficient of expansion of 1.8 ppm/K and a stable atomic configuration under a harsh fabrication condition (over 190 °C for an extended period of 5 h). …”

Flt a-1 enhances sFlt-1 expression at mRNA and protein levels. by Susie Choi (4915516)

“…(F) Western blot showing 1nM of Flt a-1 can induce sFlt-1 activation. VEGF-1 levels decreased upon Flt a-1 transfection.…”

Interactions and Inhibition Effect of Urea-Derived Mannich Bases on a Mild Steel Surface in HCl by Mani Jeeva (1524298)

“…Cost-effective new Mannich bases 1-(pyridin-4-yl­(pyrrolidin-1-yl)­methyl)­urea (UPyP), 1-(morpholino­(pyridin-4-yl)­methyl)­urea (UMP), and 1-(piperidin-1-yl­(pyridin-4-yl)­methyl)­urea (UPP) were synthesized, characterized, and examined as corrosion inhibitors for the corrosion of a mild steel surface in 1.0 M hydrochloric acid (HCl) solution using weight loss, potentiodynamic polarization, and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) measurements. …”

Anti-angiogenesis therapy can restore tumor vessels towards a more normal behavior. by Javad Salimi Sartakhti (3605675)

“…In our simulations, after binding inhibitors to the receptors, the number of pro-angiogenic clone that are representative of the tumor blood vessels decreases. Simulation codes are available in <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0175063#pone.0175063.s001" target="_blank">S1 File</a>.…”

EFFECTS OF A 4-WEEK MICRO-HYPERBARIC OXYGEN INTERVENTION ON OXIDATION-ANTIOXIDATION SYSTEM FUNCTION by Huan Zhu (290418)

“…The SOD, CAT, and T-AOC of the Exp group were significantly higher in Week 4 than in Week 0 (P < 0.05) and significantly higher than the Con group values (P < 0.05). Conclusions A four-week 1.3 ATA HBO intervention decreased the level of oxidative stress, increased the activity of antioxidant enzymes, and reduced the degree of exercise fatigue in skeleton athletes. …”

Robotic Left Upper Lobe Apicoposterior (S1 + S2) Segmentectomy: A Case Report and Discussion by Ankit Dhamija (7901640)

“…<p>The authors present the case of a 79-year-old man with a distant history of smoking who presented with a slowly enlarging 1 cm nodule. …”

Table_1_Multimodality Imaging in the Diagnosis of Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis: A Brief Review.pdf by Maxwell D. Eder (11855588)

“…However, in cases of prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE) echocardiography can be normal or non-diagnostic in a high proportion of cases leading to decreased sensitivity for the MDC. …”

SOX2⁺ cells act as a glial progenitor <i>in vivo</i>. by Jorge Oliver-De La Cruz (573045)

“…<p><b>A–B</b>. After the spontaneous differentiation protocol of small spheres, the number of SOX2⁺ cells decreased, accompanied by the emergence of O4⁺ cell processes, which correspond to 58.35% ±21.11% of total cells. …”

Table_2_Multimodality Imaging in the Diagnosis of Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis: A Brief Review.pdf by Maxwell D. Eder (11855588)

“…However, in cases of prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE) echocardiography can be normal or non-diagnostic in a high proportion of cases leading to decreased sensitivity for the MDC. …”

Table_3_Multimodality Imaging in the Diagnosis of Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis: A Brief Review.pdf by Maxwell D. Eder (11855588)

“…However, in cases of prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE) echocardiography can be normal or non-diagnostic in a high proportion of cases leading to decreased sensitivity for the MDC. …”

The Neural Correlates of Problem States: Testing fMRI Predictions of a Computational Model of Multitasking by Jelmer P. Borst (241245)

“…<div><h3>Background</h3><p>It has been shown that people can only maintain one problem state, or intermediate mental representation, at a time. When more than one problem state is required, for example in multitasking, performance decreases considerably. …”