An Examination of a Novel Weight Loss Supplement on Anthropometry and Indices of Cardiovascular Disease Risk by Ryan J. Sowinski (9280085)

“…</p> <p>Sixty-eight participants (female, 54%) were grouped in a double-blind, parallel, stratified random, placebo-controlled manner to supplement their diet with a placebo, DG, or DG + C for 12 weeks while maintaining their normal diet and physical activity. …”

A-Demographic transitions in a population system beginning at <i>A</i> = 0. All other parameters held constant: <i>S</i> = 0.5, <i>d</i> = 25, <i>C</i> = 1, <i>B</i>₂ =... by Jacob Freeman (3155553)

“…B-Population dynamics over time with a delay. As <i>A</i> = <i>A</i>₂ − <i>A</i>₁ increases, the overshoot and recession increases in length and intensity. …”

Initial concentrations of total chlorophyll <i>a</i>, diatoms and biomass of heterotrophic prey (dinoflagellates and ciliates) converted to carbon biomass (mgC l⁻¹), cle... by Soultana Zervoudaki (13583371)

Stakeholder Engagement to Identify Priorities for Improving the Quality and Value of Critical Care by Henry T. Stelfox (817242)

“…Several factors were associated with rating priorities as necessary in multivariable logistic regression, related to the provider (experience, teaching status of ICU) and topic (strength of supporting evidence, potential to benefit the patient, potential to improve patient/family experience, potential to decrease costs).</p><p>Conclusions</p><p>A community-based participatory research approach engaged a diverse group of stakeholders to identify 9 priorities for improving the quality and value of critical care. …”

FAT1 and MIB2 control tumor growth <i>in vivo.</i> by Rui Li (4631)

Ultralow Lattice Thermal Conductivity in the Aikinite Structure Family, Cu_<i>x</i>Pb_<i>x</i>Bi_2–<i>x</i>S₃, and Thermoelectric Propertie... by Srikanth Balijapelly (8974346)

“…High-temperature charge transport properties indicate that electrons are the dominant charge carriers resulting in low electrical conductivities and relatively large Seebeck coefficients. A promising figure of merit, <i>zT</i>, of 0.21 for <b>I</b> has been achieved at 475 K.…”

Visible-Light Paternò–Büchi Reaction for Lipidomic Profiling at Detailed Structure Levels by Hengxue Shi (14775004)

“…Herein, we aim to determine the key factors that affect the PB reactions and develop a system with improved capabilities for lipidomic analysis. …”

Selection and screening of study participants. by Weixin Chen (138569)

“…Physical fitness was evaluated through a comprehensive set of field-based tests covering anthropometric, cardiopulmonary, flexibility, muscular strength, and endurance. …”

Image_5_The Circumferential Resection Margin Is a Prognostic Predictor in Colon Cancer.TIFF by Xin-Yi Tang (9031154)

“…X-tile software identified 0 and 30 mm as optimal cutoff values (P < 0.001) for prognosis, which was applicable only in stage II–IV patients. A 20 and 33% risk decrease were observed in patients with CRM between 0 and 30 mm [95% confidence interval (CI) = 0.76–0.84], and larger than 30 mm (95% CI = 0.62–0.71), respectively. …”

Table_2_The Circumferential Resection Margin Is a Prognostic Predictor in Colon Cancer.docx by Xin-Yi Tang (9031154)

“…X-tile software identified 0 and 30 mm as optimal cutoff values (P < 0.001) for prognosis, which was applicable only in stage II–IV patients. A 20 and 33% risk decrease were observed in patients with CRM between 0 and 30 mm [95% confidence interval (CI) = 0.76–0.84], and larger than 30 mm (95% CI = 0.62–0.71), respectively. …”

Image 5_Profiling of fecal analytes as a potential biomarker in rheumatoid arthritis.tif by Zhiyi Wang (328693)

“…</p>Results<p>NA and D2T patients demonstrated marked elevations in fecal pro-inflammatory cytokines compared to RE and HC groups, including IL-6, Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor (GM-CSF), IL-1 beta (IL-1β), Interferon-gamma (INF-γ), IL-23, Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha (TNF-α), IL-21, IL-17A/F, and IL-22. Fecal zonulin and plasma HIF-2α were significantly elevated in both NA and D2T groups, whereas fecal D-lactate showed a pronounced decrease in the NA and D2T groups. …”

BPA is a blocker of human heart sodium channels (hNav1.5). by Andrias O. O’Reilly (148537)

“…<p>A: Dose response curve of tonic block of hNav1.5 by BPA is shown as the relative decrease of sodium current response to a square voltage step to −10 mV (see inset) at various concentrations of BPA from a V_hold of −120 mV (green circles) or −90 mV (blue circles). …”

A model predicting the effects of phosphorylating different sites on the PDFR CT on downstream signaling. by Weihua Li (144468)

“…Primarily, such phosphorylation will decrease the duration of PDFR signaling (red bars) and so reduce (for example) the delay that PDF imposes on the period of neuronal activation displayed by PDFR-responsive pacemaker groups (like the Evening cells and the DN3 [<a href="http://www.plosgenetics.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010013#pgen.1010013.ref010" target="_blank">10</a>, <a href="http://www.plosgenetics.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010013#pgen.1010013.ref019" target="_blank">19</a>]). …”

Comparison of choroidal thickness in normal eyes and different ocular pathologies in a Brazilian population by Murilo U. Polizelli (10371024)

“…The results demonstrated a statistically significant decrease of the choroidal thickness in all subtypes of chorioretinal disease. …”

Image_4_The Circumferential Resection Margin Is a Prognostic Predictor in Colon Cancer.TIFF by Xin-Yi Tang (9031154)

“…X-tile software identified 0 and 30 mm as optimal cutoff values (P < 0.001) for prognosis, which was applicable only in stage II–IV patients. A 20 and 33% risk decrease were observed in patients with CRM between 0 and 30 mm [95% confidence interval (CI) = 0.76–0.84], and larger than 30 mm (95% CI = 0.62–0.71), respectively. …”

Table_1_Treatment of multiple sclerosis with rituximab: A Spanish multicenter experience.DOCX by Francisco Gascón-Giménez (12266840)

“…A significant decrease in EDSS to 4.7 (p = 0.046) was observed after 1 year of treatment and this variable remained stable during the second year of therapy. …”

Image 2_Profiling of fecal analytes as a potential biomarker in rheumatoid arthritis.tif by Zhiyi Wang (328693)

“…</p>Results<p>NA and D2T patients demonstrated marked elevations in fecal pro-inflammatory cytokines compared to RE and HC groups, including IL-6, Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor (GM-CSF), IL-1 beta (IL-1β), Interferon-gamma (INF-γ), IL-23, Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha (TNF-α), IL-21, IL-17A/F, and IL-22. Fecal zonulin and plasma HIF-2α were significantly elevated in both NA and D2T groups, whereas fecal D-lactate showed a pronounced decrease in the NA and D2T groups. …”

The Full Synaptic Filter has the best overall MSE across a range of parameters. by Jannes Jegminat (8856635)

“…<p><b>(A)</b> The MSE of the Full Synaptic Filter (red) is lower than the MSE of a gradient learning rule (grey) for a range of learning rates <i>η</i>. …”

An Essential Nuclear Protein in Trypanosomes Is a Component of mRNA Transcription/Export Pathway by Mariana Serpeloni (218260)

“…It allowed demonstrating that besides being an essential protein, its knockdown causes mRNA accumulation in the nucleus and decrease of translation levels, reinforcing that Trypanosoma-Sub2 (Tryp-Sub2) is a component of mRNA transcription/export pathway in trypanosomes.…”

Table_3_The Circumferential Resection Margin Is a Prognostic Predictor in Colon Cancer.docx by Xin-Yi Tang (9031154)

“…X-tile software identified 0 and 30 mm as optimal cutoff values (P < 0.001) for prognosis, which was applicable only in stage II–IV patients. A 20 and 33% risk decrease were observed in patients with CRM between 0 and 30 mm [95% confidence interval (CI) = 0.76–0.84], and larger than 30 mm (95% CI = 0.62–0.71), respectively. …”