‘Unconventional’ Coordination Chemistry by Metal Chelating Fragments in a Metalloprotein Active Site by David P. Martin (1314615)

“…Two of these ligands display a monodentate mode of coordination to the active site Zn²⁺ ion in hCAII that is not recapitulated in model complexes of the enzyme active site. …”

Curcumin affects <i>Drosophila</i> locomotor activity as a function of genotype. by Ina Caesar (185701)

“…<p>Activity traces (DAM2 system) shown for flies without (solid line) and with (dotted line) curcumin treatment (10 µg per g of yeast paste), performed 5, 10, 15, and 20 days after eclosion. (A–D) Control flies showed an activity decrease with increased age. …”

Spiroacetals in the Colonization Behaviour of the Coffee Berry Borer: A ‘Push-Pull’ System by Teresiah Nyambura Njihia (656407)

“…Bioassays and chemical analyses showed that crowding coffee berry borers from 2 to 6 females per berry, reduced borer fecundity, which appeared to correlate with a decrease in the emission rates of conophthorin and frontalin over time. …”

A Novel Synthesis Route of Mesoporous γ-Alumina from Polyoxohydroxide Aluminum by Felipe Módolo Segal (4791441)

“…Whereas at 300 °C no γ-Al2O3 phase was formed, unexpectedly, mesoporous γ-Al2O3 was obtained at 400 ºC having a high specific surface area (282 m2/g) and a narrow pore size distribution. …”

Long-term assessment of a modified tibial tuberosity advancement technique in dogs by R.M. Medeiros (5611286)

“…<div><p>ABSTRACT The purpose of study was to assess long-term clinical and radiographic aspects of dogs’ stifle joints which had undergone a modified tibial tuberosity advancement technique (mTTA). …”

Image_4_Education and metabolic syndrome: a Mendelian randomization study.pdf by Dong Liu (115204)

“…Aims<p>The metabolic syndrome (MetS), a collection of conditions that heighten the risk of disease development and impose economic burdens on patients. …”

Rural Natural Disaster Stress: A Survey of Community Resource Use and Effect by Kristin K. Gaffney (16482843)

“…Participants reported help from their community (35.8%) or things they did for themselves (31.2%) most effectively decreased disaster stress. Family, friends, faith, neighbors, and community were top choices to decrease stress in a future disaster.…”

Bilayer Structure and Lipid Dynamics in a Model Stratum Corneum with Oleic Acid by Matthew I. Hoopes (1738276)

“…We also find that, with the addition of oleic acid, the bilayer midplane and interfacial densities are reduced and there is a 3% decrease in total thickness occurring mostly near the hydrophilic interface at 300 K with reduced overall density at 340 K. …”

Seasonal Trophic Niche Shift and Cascading Effect of a Generalist Predator Fish by Jun Xu (45543)

“…<div><p>Few studies have examined how foraging niche shift of a predator over time cascade down to local prey communities. …”

A model for the redistribution of Sir3 in the genome of some histone mutant strains. by Mzwanele Ngubo (12666770)

“…Although the affinity of the secondary binding sites also decreases, the presence of a different DNA bound factor at this site may modulate this decrease (<b>d</b>). …”

Image_2_Education and metabolic syndrome: a Mendelian randomization study.pdf by Dong Liu (115204)

“…Aims<p>The metabolic syndrome (MetS), a collection of conditions that heighten the risk of disease development and impose economic burdens on patients. …”

Stabilization of a Mn-Co oxide during oxygen evolution in alkaline media by Javier Villalobos (10878435)

“…The CoO_x films showed a constant decrease in the catalytic activity during cycling, confirmed by oxygen detection, while that of  (Co_0.7Mn_0.3)O_x remained constant within error as measured by  electrochemical metrics. …”

Flexible Sensors with a Multilayer Interlaced Tunnel Architecture for Distinguishing Different Strains by Xueyuan Li (1546183)

“…Stretching, compressive, and bending strains result in increasing, decreasing, and increasing resistance, followed by a decrease in resistance of the sensor, respectively. …”

Transperitoneal vs. extraperitoneal radical cystectomy for bladder cancer: A retrospective study by Jagdeesh N. Kulkarni (5137619)

“…Materials and Methods All patients who underwent radical cystectomy for bladder cancer by the author (JNK) with follow-up for at least 5 years were included. A total of 338 patients were studied, with 180 patients in EPRC group and 158 in TPRC group. …”

Implementation of physiotherapeutic shares in the prevention of diabetes complications in a Family Health Strategy by Ana Paula Coelho Figueira Freire (4700731)

“…Peripheral neuropathy was not observed; tactile sensitivity was altered in the heel region and the vibratory sense was absent in 5% of individuals. A decrease in functionality of ankle movements was verified. …”

Evaluation of kinetic parameters for methane generation in a solid waste test cell by Giovano Candiani (5608748)

“…Between the 400th and 500th day after the MSW placement there was a period of high methane generation rate, and after the 560th day it began to decrease. …”

Variation of the modulus of elasticity of a collapsible soil of Petrolina-PE with and without flood by Jesce John da Silva Borges (4748835)

“…In addition, it was found that the increase of moisture associated with the application of the dynamic load causes a reduction of its stiffness, occurring a decrease of the modulus of elasticity and, consequently, an increase of the deflection. …”

One Realization of System Development for 400 Infections on a 70 × 70 Lattice by Sean P Stromberg (379540)

“…For most of the simulation, expected loss <i>J, </i><a href="http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pcbi.0020160#pcbi-0020160-e018" target="_blank">Equation 18</a>, tends to decrease, yet rare events are increasing in size resulting in increased variance <i>σ, </i><a href="http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pcbi.0020160#pcbi-0020160-e019" target="_blank">Equation 19</a>. …”

Bilayer Structure and Lipid Dynamics in a Model Stratum Corneum with Oleic Acid by Matthew I. Hoopes (1738276)

“…We also find that, with the addition of oleic acid, the bilayer midplane and interfacial densities are reduced and there is a 3% decrease in total thickness occurring mostly near the hydrophilic interface at 300 K with reduced overall density at 340 K. …”

Supplementary Material for: Clinical Impact of a Restrictive Labor Induction Approval Process by Tolcher M.C. (5850263)

“…<b><i>Results:</i></b> Of 13,753 deliveries, 6,746 met study inclusion criteria. There was a significant decrease in induction rates comparing the pre- and post-intervention periods (21.0 vs. 18.5%, <i>p</i> = 0.01). …”