Trends in bariatric surgeries in the Brazilian Federative Units, 2009-2019: a descriptive study by VINÍCIUS DA SILVA OLIVEIRA (14061038)

“…We found an increasing trend in the number of surgeries for Brazil (β=0.04; p<0.001), but 11 FUs showed a stationary trend and three, decreasing ones (six UFs did not have enough data to enter the analysis). …”

MLPA analysis of GCRs derived in a <i>rad51Δ</i> strain. by Jason E. Chan (180060)

“…Comparison of <i>rad51Δ rad59Δ</i> and <i>rad52Δ</i> mutant strains relative to a <i>rad51Δ</i> mutant strain. * represents chromosome arms with significantly increased or decreased rates of duplication for the given strain compared to a <i>rad51Δ</i> strain. …”

A Facile Method to Manufacture the Sesamum Indicum Fibers by Glycolic Acid Assisted with Microwave by Boya Li (3147633)

“…The residual gum content was decreased from 34.4% to 4.2%, resulting in a cleaner micro-surface of the <i>Sesamum indicum</i> fibers with increased cellulose crystallinity (75.2%–82.5%) and thermal stability (357°C–365°C). …”

Probability density function (PDF) of observing two randomly selected places at a distance by Anastasios Noulas (321068)

“…It is interesting to note that the probability for two randomly selected places to be the origin and destination of a jump monotonically decreases with distance (see SI).…”

Overexpression or silencing of adiponectin expression on the matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) activity of A549 cells. by Jong-Rung Tsai (533536)

“…<p>Gelatin zymography was used to analyzed the activities of MMP-2/MMP-9, MMP-1/MMP-3, and MMP-13/MMP-14. <b>(A–F)</b> The activities of MMP-9, -1, and -14 were increased after the overexpression of adiponectin and decreased with the silencing of adiponectin. …”

Vision x diagnosis interactions for COP (Panel A) and DFA-ML (Panel B). by Amanda R. Bolbecker (146359)

“…<p>Each participant's data is represented by a single data point in the eyes-open and eyes-closed condition in each panel. …”

Fruit and vegetable consumption and cardiovascular diseases among jordanians: A case-control study by Tayyem, F. Reema

“…Results: The findings of the present study revealed that a total consumption of 3 servings of vegetable per day decreased significantly the risk of CVD to about 54% (OR = 0.46, 95% CI: 0.22-0.97, p = 0.033). …”
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Dexamethasone inhibits activation of monocytes/macrophages in a milieu rich in 27-oxygenated cholesterol by Bo-Young Kim (516332)

Discovery of Metabolic Biomarkers for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy within a Natural History Study by Simina M. Boca (558290)

“…Serum samples from 51 DMD patients from a natural history study and 22 age-matched healthy volunteers were profiled using liquid chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry (LC-MS) for discovery of novel circulating serum metabolites associated with DMD. …”

Effect of Curcumin on Serum Urate in Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial by Pannipa Bupparenoo (8855129)

“…Curcumin inhibits xanthine oxidase and increases uricosuric activity and, as a result, decreases serum urate (SU). This randomized controlled trial aimed to determine the effects of curcumin versus placebo on SU in subjects with asymptomatic hyperuricemia (SU level ≥ 6 mg/dL in women or ≥ 7 mg/dL in men).…”

SARCOPENIA, OBESITY AND SARCOPENIC OBESITY IN LIVER TRANSPLANTATION: A BODY COMPOSITION PROSPECTIVE STUDY by Lucilene Rezende ANASTÁCIO (6674648)

“…Conclusion: The fat increased over the years after surgery and the lean mass decreased, although not significantly. Sarcopenia and obesity were present after transplantation; however, sarcopenic obesity was not a reality observed in these patients.…”

Proteome-wide Adaptations of Mouse Skeletal Muscles during a Full Month in Space by Georg Tascher (4135054)

“…The safety of space flight is challenged by a severe loss of skeletal muscle mass, strength, and endurance that may compromise the health and performance of astronauts. …”

Proteome-wide Adaptations of Mouse Skeletal Muscles during a Full Month in Space by Georg Tascher (4135054)

“…The safety of space flight is challenged by a severe loss of skeletal muscle mass, strength, and endurance that may compromise the health and performance of astronauts. …”

Supplementary Material for: A comparison of telencephalon composition among chickens, junglefowl, and wild galliforms. by Racicot K. (17982619)

“…Instead, chickens have undergone a mosaic of changes with some regions increasing and others decreasing in size and there are few differences between chickens and junglefowl.…”

Proteome-wide Adaptations of Mouse Skeletal Muscles during a Full Month in Space by Georg Tascher (4135054)

“…The safety of space flight is challenged by a severe loss of skeletal muscle mass, strength, and endurance that may compromise the health and performance of astronauts. …”

Is the prickly pear a ‘Tzabar’? Diversity and conservation of Israel’s migrant species: Supplementary Material by Arian D. Wallach (370699)

“…<p>Human-assisted biotic migration is a hallmark of the Anthropocene. Populations introduced outside their native ranges (‘migrant species’) have commonly been viewed as a threat to be addressed with lethal control programs. …”

Proteome-wide Adaptations of Mouse Skeletal Muscles during a Full Month in Space by Georg Tascher (4135054)

“…The safety of space flight is challenged by a severe loss of skeletal muscle mass, strength, and endurance that may compromise the health and performance of astronauts. …”

Proteome-wide Adaptations of Mouse Skeletal Muscles during a Full Month in Space by Georg Tascher (4135054)

“…The safety of space flight is challenged by a severe loss of skeletal muscle mass, strength, and endurance that may compromise the health and performance of astronauts. …”

SV40 at its entry triggers the upregulation of a number of integrins on the cell surface. by Lilli Stergiou (280627)

“…The remaining nodes in the network are the hits from the RNAi screen (see <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0055799#pone-0055799-g002" target="_blank">Figure 2A</a>), which either increased (green) or decreased (red) SV40 infection upon siRNA knockdown. …”

Reduced Pancreatic Exocrine Function and Organellar Disarray in a Canine Model of Acute Pancreatitis by Yuepeng Jin (635725)

“…The present study demonstrated, in a canine model, a reduced volume of PF secretion with decreased enzyme secretion during the early stage of AP. …”