A novel intraperitoneal metastatic xenograft mouse model for survival outcome assessment of esophageal adenocarcinoma by Md. Sazzad Hassan (3772699)

“…In addition, median survival was significantly increased after paclitaxel treatment compared with the control group (57 days versus 45 days, p = 0.0034) along with a significant decrease of the relative subcutaneous tumor volume (p = 0.00011). …”

Unique challenges required reassessment and alterations to critical reagents to rescue a neutralizing antibody assay by Blake A Rowe (19589318)

“…</p> <p><b>Results & conclusion:</b> A larger dynamic range, high inhibition and higher drug tolerance were achieved by adding an acid dissociation step to the assay, performing atypical biotin labeling of Drug 1 and switching to a detection target that contained an Fc linker to increase steric hinderance and decrease its binding affinity to Drug 1.…”

Community-based mass treatment with azithromycin for the elimination of yaws in Ghana—Results of a pilot study by Abdul Aziz Abdulai (4288360)

“…We aimed to determine the efficacy of a single round of TCT with azithromycin to achieve a decrease in yaws prevalence in communities that are endemic for yaws and surrounded by other yaws-endemic areas.…”

Investigating causal pathways in severe falciparum malaria: A pooled retrospective analysis of clinical studies by Stije J. Leopold (3615638)

“…Lower in-hospital mortality was associated with moderate anaemia (OR 0.87 for a decrease of 10 percentage points in haematocrit [95% CI 0.80–0.95]). …”

Validation of ING3 in combination with AZD5582 as a HIV-1 latency maintenance factor. by Emily Hsieh (377992)

“…Activation of the non-canonical NFκB (NFκB2) pathway is marked by a decrease in p100 and an increase in the cleaved product of p52.…”

Randomised controlled trial of a home-based physical activity intervention in breast cancer survivors by Ian Lahart (2544133)

“…<p><strong>Randomised controlled trial of a home-based physical activity intervention in breast cancer survivors</strong></p> <p><b>ABSTRACT</b></p> <p><b>Background: </b>To improve adherence to physical activity (PA), behavioural support in the form of behavioural change counselling may be necessary. …”

Table_2_Clinical and economic impact of coronary artery bypass graft and percutaneous coronary intervention in young individuals with acute coronary syndromes and multivessel disea... by Gustavo de Almeida Alexim (14097072)

“…Background<p>In recent decades, the world watched a dramatic increase in the incidence of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) among young individuals (≤55 years-old) and a relative decrease in the elderly. …”

Table_1_Clinical and economic impact of coronary artery bypass graft and percutaneous coronary intervention in young individuals with acute coronary syndromes and multivessel disea... by Gustavo de Almeida Alexim (14097072)

“…Background<p>In recent decades, the world watched a dramatic increase in the incidence of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) among young individuals (≤55 years-old) and a relative decrease in the elderly. …”

Image_1_Oat polar lipids and sunflower lecithin similarly improve cardiometabolic risk markers and appetite controlling hormone responses after breakfast and a subsequent lunch. A... by Mohammad Mukul Hossain (20128593)

“…Dietary intake of bioactive compounds found in foods are linked to a decrease likelihood of these disorders. For this purpose, a randomized crossover meal study was performed to compare the postprandial metabolic effects of lecithin and oat polar lipids in healthy subjects.…”

A Comparative Analysis of Genetic Diversity and Structure in Jaguars (<i>Panthera onca</i>), Pumas (<i>Puma concolor</i>), and Ocelots (<i>Leopardus pardalis</i>) in Fragmented Lan... by Claudia Wultsch (3180183)

“…We assessed levels of genetic diversity, defined potential genetic clusters, and examined gene flow for the three target species on a countrywide scale using a combination of individual- and population-based analyses. …”

Data Sheet 1_Effectiveness of infection control measures informed by a modified Blue-Carba test in reducing rectal carriage of carbapenemase-producing bacteria in general wards: a... by Maximiliano Gabriel Castro (22179490)

“…Integrating the NA and mBCT into IPC protocols led to a decrease in CPB rectal carriage prevalence in general wards, underscoring their diagnostic, epidemiological and thus IPC benefits.…”

Disorder–Order Structural Transformation in Electron-Poor Sr₃Au₈Sn₃ Driven by Chemical Bonding Optimization by Qisheng Lin (1680814)

“…Single-crystal X-ray diffraction analyses revealed that Sr₃Au₈Sn₃ has a La₃Al₁₁-type <i>Immm</i> structure (<i>a</i> = 4.6767(8) Å, <i>b</i> = 9.646(2) Å, <i>c</i> = 14.170(2) Å, <i>Z</i> = 2) if annealed at 550 °C and above but a Ca₃Au₈Ge₃-type structure (<i>Pnnm</i>, <i>a</i> = 9.6082(8) Å, <i>b</i> = 14.171(1) Å, <i>c</i> = 4.6719(4) Å, <i>Z</i> = 2) if annealed at 400 °C. …”

Super Toner and Ink Repellent Superoleophobic Surface by Hong Zhao (325)

“…Offset of imaging material from a fuser surface to paper during fusing is highly undesirable in printing. …”

Super Toner and Ink Repellent Superoleophobic Surface by Hong Zhao (325)

“…Offset of imaging material from a fuser surface to paper during fusing is highly undesirable in printing. …”

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

“…Data represent the mean ± SD (N = 3). *, p<0.05; ***, p<0.001. (B) siRNA-mediated silencing of FOXM1 decreased CDC25A expression. …”

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. …”

Serp-2 binds T cells <i>in vitro</i> with greater affinity than CrmA. by Kasinath Viswanathan (132259)

“…<p>Jurkat T cells were treated with FITC labeled Serp-2 or CrmA and binding/ association of these viral proteins with T cells was analyzed using Flow cytometry (FACS) analysis (<b>A</b>) and fluorescence microscopy (<b>B</b>, Magnification 10X). …”

Simultaneous imaging of cell shape, mitochondrial potential and nuclear modifications at the onset and during the various stages of apoptosis. by Frédérique Nolin (2151472)

“…Simultaneous time-lapse confocal imaging of cell shape (DIC), TMRE and H2B-GFP was performed by two-photon excitation every five minutes for 7 hours and 15 minutes after the induction of apoptosis by the addition of 500 ng/mL AMD. (A) Traces for TMRE intensity (red line, relative to value reached at time 0.91 h) and nuclear volume (green line, relative to value at time 0 h) in a representative cell (cell #9 on <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0148727#pone.0148727.s004" target="_blank">S1</a>–<a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0148727#pone.0148727.s006" target="_blank">S3</a> Movies). …”

The determination of the parameters on an ultrasound biomicroscopy diagram of the radial scans centered over the limbus. by Mengwei Li (1768756)

Monocytes and NKG2A cells in risk of SIV_mac251 acquisition. by Giacomo Gorini (5693312)

“…(A) The percentage of total monocytes and (B) CD14⁺CD16^- classical monocytes were associated with decreased rate of SIV acquisition. …”