Corrosion behavior of API X100 steel material in a hydrogen sulfide environment by Okonkwo, Paul C.

“…It is noticed that an accumulation of a critical amount of hydrogen in the metal can result in hydrogen-induced crack initiation and propagation. …”
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Critical proportion of ITL as a function of the insecticidal (<i>k</i>), and diversionnary effect (). by Ana O. Franco (602214)

“…<p>The lines show the combination of values of coverage and insecticidal probability required to achieve <i>R</i>₀ = 1, above which <i>R</i>₀ will be decreased below 1, for a given diversion probability (). …”

Pre-clinical interaction of ayahuasca, a brew used in spiritual movements, with morphine and propofol by Júlia Movilla Pires (5383931)

“…<div><p>ABSTRACT Ayahuasca is a beverage with psychoactive properties used in religious and ceremonial rituals by some religious groups. …”

The electrical activity recorded from a cold thermoreceptor nerve terminal at the corneal surface. by Abdulhakeem S. Alamri (5029919)

“…During heating and cooling the frequency of NTIs was decreased and increased, respectively. <b>C</b>, overlaid traces recorded during stimulation of the ciliary nerves with a train of 25 pulses at 1 Hz. …”

Retinoic acid is a key signaling hub in the highest ranked network generated by IPA. by Jonathan M. Starkey (132631)

“…Abbreviations of proteins identified as significantly changed from the mass spectrometry dataset (indicated in green and red) are: GGT1, gamma-glutamyltransferase 1; ACOX1, acyl-Coenzyme A oxidase 1; CYP4B1, cytochrome P450, family 4, subfamily B, polypeptide 1; ADH1C, alcohol dehydrogenase 1C; CANX, calnexin; PAH, phenylalanine hydroxylase; EEF, elongation factor; GSTA5, glutathione S-transferase alpha 5.…”

Optimization of a cationic liposomal gene delivery system and study of its endocytic pathway by Ting Yu (156230)

“…<div><p>Abstract A cationic liposomal gene delivery system comprising DOTAP, DOPE, and cholesterol was prepared and optimized. …”

Is dialysis water a safe component for hemodialysis treatment in São Paulo State, Brazil? by Ellen Gameiro Hilinski (5608835)

“…Total coliform was verified at a lower frequency. We highlighted the importance of regular monitoring of dialysis water quality to prevent infections caused by dialytic procedures and to ensure that the water is a safe component of the treatment.…”

Inhibition of Notch Signaling by a γ-Secretase Inhibitor Attenuates Hepatic Fibrosis in Rats by Yixiong Chen (129917)

“…Blocking Notch signaling activation by a γ-secretase inhibitor, DAPT, significantly attenuated liver fibrosis and decreased the expression of snail, vimentin, and TGF-β1 in association with the enhanced expression of E-cadherin. …”

Like CASZ1a, CASZ1b suppresses neuroblastoma cell growth. by Zhihui Liu (95891)

“…C. Similar to CASZ1a, the induction of CASZ1b by Tet decreased clonogenicity of SY5YtetCASZ1b cells in soft agar (p<0.005). …”

Differential Gene Expression by RamA in Ciprofloxacin-Resistant <em>Salmonella</em> Typhimurium by Jie Zheng (31208)

“…The study confirmed at the transcriptional level that the constitutive expression of <em>ramA</em> was directly associated with increased expression of multidrug efflux pump AcrAB-TolC and decreased expression of porin protein OmpF, thereby conferring multiple drug resistance phenotype. …”

Identification of <i>egl-9</i> as a potential transcriptional target of SKN-1. by Dingxia Feng (11105316)

“…<p>(A) Sequence from the <i>egl-9</i> promoter was aligned with established SKN-1 binding sites in <i>gcs-1</i>, <i>med-1</i>, and <i>med-2</i>. …”

Comparison of the DhaA tunnels identified by CAVER 3.0 with the previously proposed pathways. by Eva Chovancova (126086)

“…Decreasing the clustering threshold to 3.5 led to the separation of the p2a and p2b tunnels as well as the splitting of the p1 collective pathway into three clusters—p1a, p1a′ and p1b. …”

An intact microtubular cytoskeleton enhances hDMPK A–induced perinuclear mitochondrial clustering. by Ralph J. A. Oude Ophuis (368989)

“…Depolymerization of microtubules decreased mitochondrial clustering in YFP-hDMPK A-expressing cells, but mitochondria still appeared fragmented. …”

A numerical investigation of influence of low-plasticity fines in sand on lateral response of piles by Ling-Yu Xu (6391217)

“…Accordingly, the presence of low-plasticity fines can significantly affect the ultimate lateral soil resistance; thus low-plasticity fines can affect the lateral response of piles. In this study, a quantitative method is proposed for determining the effect of low-plasticity fines in sand on the lateral response of piles in sand by combining a strain wedge model and a unified critical state compatible (UCSC) framework. …”

Continuous (A–D) and discontinuous (E–H) migration of <i>Toxocara</i> granuloma. by Seong Joon Ahn (576995)

“…<p>(A) The granuloma shape is horizontally long, and the larva lies at the same level as the macula at the time of diagnosis. …”

Mangrove forests associated with salt flats: a case study from southeast Brazil by Mario Luiz Gomes Soares (10477164)

“…<div><p>Abstract In this study, forest structure variability of a mangrove associated to a salt flat in Sepetiba Bay (SE-Brazil) was assessed. …”

Chiral Metal–Organic Framework as a Platform for Cooperative Catalysis in Asymmetric Cyanosilylation of Aldehydes by Chengfeng Zhu (2083282)

“…In this work, we demonstrate cooperative asymmetric catalysis by a metal–organic framework (MOF) as exemplified in the context of catalyzing cyanation of aldehydes with a VO­(salen)-MOF, which after oxidation affords remarkably increased stereoselectivity (up to >99% ee) compared to the homogeneous VO­(salen) counterpart as a result of the pairs of VO­(salen) units in close proximity within its open channels. …”

Generation of a <i>dnt</i> mutant by imprecise excision of an adjacent P-element. by Liza L. Lahaye (330640)

“…The locations of the insertion, the extent of the deletion in the <i>dnt^42.3</i> allele and gene landmarks, e.g., exons and the location of the WIF encoding segments, are shown in (<b>A</b>). The <i>dnt^42.3</i> allele displays dramatically decreased expression of <i>dnt</i> mRNA. …”

A leucine aminopeptidase is involved in kinetoplast DNA segregation in <i>Trypanosoma brucei</i> by Priscila Peña-Diaz (3913348)

“…<div><p>The kinetoplast (k), the uniquely packaged mitochondrial DNA of trypanosomatid protists is formed by a catenated network of minicircles and maxicircles that divide and segregate once each cell cycle. …”

Predator avoidance by mesopredatory benthic sharks in response to potential predators in a natural environment by DBS Rooth (20434038)

“…Catsharks were seen actively swimming (foraging) most of the time (97.72%), and occasionally resting on the bottom, showing active buccal pumping. In the presence of a potential predator, they rapidly ceased all movement, including decreased gill movement, and immediately sank to the bottom. …”