Effect of length-of-stay interventions on facility basic reproduction number. by Damon J. A. Toth (11403242)

“…Length of stay was governed by a 4-parameter mixed exponential–gamma distribution, and specific parameters were varied from the baseline values (<a href="http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1013577#pcbi.1013577.t003" target="_blank">Table 3</a>) in a direction that decreased the overall mean length of stay from left-to-right in each of the sub-figures, while holding all other parameters constant. …”

Motility parameters of sperm from cauda epididymis of WT and KO mice were quantified by computer-assisted sperm analysis (CASA). by Lorena Carvelli (10724782)

“…Error bars indicate the standard error of means. The asterisk (*) indicates a significant decreased pattern change, and # indicates an increased one.…”

Impact of the Ebola outbreak on <i>Trypanosoma brucei gambiense</i> infection medical activities in coastal Guinea, 2014-2015: A retrospective analysis from the Guinean national Hu... by Mariame Camara (4588789)

“…The DALYs generated before the Ebola outbreak were estimated to 48.7 (46.7–51.5) and increased up to 168.7 (162.7–174.7), 284.9 (277.1–292.8) and 466.3 (455.7–477.0) during Ebola assuming case fatality rates of 2%, 5% and 10% respectively among under-reported HAT cases.…”

DataSheet_1_A retrospective study of autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for peripheral T-cell lymphoma: pre-transplant patients with partial remission benefit from... by Zhenghua Huang (12406845)

“…The overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS) between the groups were compared using the log-rank test.</p>Results<p>At a median follow-up of 36 months, the entire cohort’s 3-year OS and PFS were 67.8% and 53.0%, respectively. …”

Jejunal NO production and NOS3 activity in control and <i>Arg1^fl/fl/Tie2-Cre^tg/−</i> mice. by Karolina A. P. Wijnands (162718)

“…<p>(A) In the jejunum, LPS treatment decreased <i>in vivo</i> NO production (measured as pmol mono-nitrosyl-iron complexes (MNIC)/mg wet tissue weight) in control mice to ∼50% (Basal vs. …”

Expression Profile of Cytokines and Enzymes mRNA in Blood Leukocytes of Dogs with Leptospirosis and Its Associated Pulmonary Hemorrhage Syndrome by Carla A. Maissen-Villiger (2174690)

“…Leptospirosis-associated pulmonary hemorrhage was not characterized by a specific pattern, with only mild changes noted, including increased IL-10 and decreased 5-LO expression on some days in affected dogs. …”

Hirsutidin protects against hepatic injury by alcohol-induced oxidative stress in mice by Fahad A. Al-Abbasi (9269410)

“…<p>In this research, the influence of hirsutidin on mice with alcoholic liver disease was examined. A total of 30 mice were randomly allocated to five groups (<i>n</i> = 6): Normal control group, Ethanol (EtOH) control group, hirsutidin-10, hirsutidin-20, and hirsutidin-20 per se for 4-week. …”

Intercalation/Deintercalation of Oxygen: A Sequential Evolution of Phases in Ce₂O₃/CeO₂−ZrO₂ Pyrochlores by S. Nagabhusan Achary (1446745)

“…The unit cell parameters systematically decreased from Ce₂Zr₂O₇ (10.6924(3) Å) to Ce₂Zr₂O₈ (10.5443(2) Å). …”

Intercalation/Deintercalation of Oxygen: A Sequential Evolution of Phases in Ce₂O₃/CeO₂−ZrO₂ Pyrochlores by S. Nagabhusan Achary (1446745)

“…The unit cell parameters systematically decreased from Ce₂Zr₂O₇ (10.6924(3) Å) to Ce₂Zr₂O₈ (10.5443(2) Å). …”

Intercalation/Deintercalation of Oxygen: A Sequential Evolution of Phases in Ce₂O₃/CeO₂−ZrO₂ Pyrochlores by S. Nagabhusan Achary (1446745)

“…The unit cell parameters systematically decreased from Ce₂Zr₂O₇ (10.6924(3) Å) to Ce₂Zr₂O₈ (10.5443(2) Å). …”

Cell markers staining of spinal cord cryosections from ²⁸Si exposed rats. by M. A. Suresh Kumar (774864)

“…<p>(A) Left image: Spinal cords from rats exposed to 0.5 Gy of 300 MeV/n ²⁸Si,were isolated after 6 months post exposure. 8 μm thick cryosections from T7 (dorso cortico spinal (dcs) ventral column white matter section staining at 40X magnification is shown here) stained for APE1 and cell markers (A2B5, NG2), and imaged on Zeiss Axiovert Imaging system as described in Materials and Methods. …”

VAMP2 Is Engaged in Loose SNARE Complexes before the Efflux of Intra-Acrosomal Ca²⁺ by Gerardo A. De Blas (262394)

“…Fluorescence was normalized as described in <a href="http://www.plosbiology.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pbio.0030323#s4" target="_blank">Materials and Methods</a> (mean ± SEM). …”

Effect of increasing concentrations of sodium acetate on levels of borrelial proteins under conditions that mimic unfed ticks. by Tricia A. Van Laar (320810)

“…<p>Equivalent numbers of spirochetes from A3 propagated in BSK-II medium with 6% NRS under conditions that mimicked the unfed-tick (pH 7.6/23°C) with increasing concentrations of supplemental NaOAc (from 0 mM –90 mM) were resolved by SDS-12.5%PAGE. …”

Effect of increasing concentrations of sodium acetate on levels of borrelial proteins under laboratory growth conditions. by Tricia A. Van Laar (320810)

“…<p>Equivalent numbers of spirochetes from <i>B. burgdorferi</i> B31-A3 propagated in BSK-II medium with 6% NRS at laboratory growth conditions (pH 7.6/32°C) with increasing concentrations of supplemental NaOAc (from 0 mM –90 mM) were resolved by SDS-12.5%PAGE. …”

Transmissive to Dark Electrochromic and Fluorescent Device Based on Poly(fluorene-bisthiophene) Derivative by Fred A. R. Nogueira (7575272)

“…PFBT films are fluorescent in the neutral state (E = 0.0 V vs. Ag/Ag+) with emission at 532 nm; however, upon oxidation at 0.85 V the photoluminescence intensity is significantly decreased. …”

Further Studies on the Buffer-Catalyzed Cleavage and Isomerization of Uridyluridine. Medium and Ionic Strength Effects on Catalysis by Morpholine, Imidazole, and Acetate Buffers He... by Ronald Breslow (1835350)

“…The key evidence for a previously proposed partitioning mechanismin which the buffer acid BH⁺ converts the substrate to a phosphorane monoanion intermediate which then partitions either to the 2‘,5‘ isomer of the substrate or (with buffer base catalysis) to the cleavage productis confirmed. …”

Mixtures between Beauveria bassiana and potassium silicate to manage thrips in tomato plants for industrial processing by Alexandre Igor A Pereira (6624614)

“…The Bb+KSil treatment had highest CE% from 24 hours of application, until the end of the experiment, ranging from 95% (1 daa) to 41.5% (21 daa). The CE% decreased in all treatments with a quadratic curve behavior, throughout time. …”

Smoluchowski temperature and Maxwell velocity slip impacts on magneto-radiative <i>Fe</i>₃<i>O</i>₄-<i>Al</i>₂<i>O</i>₃-<i>Cu</i>/<i>H</... by Gopinath Mandal (17767951)

“…The entropy of the flow was found to increase with thermal radiation parameter <math><mi>Nr</mi></math> and magnetic field parameter <math><mi>M</mi></math> in a physically stable solution. Still, it decreased with a higher nanoparticle volume fraction (<math><mrow><msub><mi>ϕ</mi><mn>1</mn></msub></mrow><mo>,</mo><mrow><msub><mi>ϕ</mi><mn>2</mn></msub></mrow><mo>,</mo><mrow><msub><mi>ϕ</mi><mn>3</mn></msub></mrow></math>). …”

Effect of increasing concentrations of sodium acetate on levels of borrelial proteins under conditions that mimic fed-ticks. by Tricia A. Van Laar (320810)

“…Decreased levels of protein expression were seen with OppA2 (C), Pta (E), and FlaB (G). …”

Gastrointestinal cancer cells treatment with bevacizumab activates a VEGF autoregulatory mechanism involving telomerase catalytic subunit hTERT via PI3K-AKT, HIF-1α and VEGF recept... by Nadine Mahfouz (4097566)

“…</p><p>Methods</p><p>AGS (gastric cancer), Caco-2 (colorectal cancer) and HepG2/C3A (hepatocellular carcinoma), were treated with telomerase inhibitors BIBR-1232 (10μM) and costunolide (10μM), with bevacizumab (Avastin® at 5 ng/ml or 100μg/ml) or with a combination of both types of inhibitors. …”