Heparanase Overexpression Reduces Hepcidin Expression, Affects Iron Homeostasis and Alters the Response to Inflammation by Michela Asperti (3202968)

“…The results showed that transient and stable overexpression of heparanase in HepG2 cells caused a reduction of hepcidin expression and of SMAD5 phosphorylation. …”

Biomarkers in CSF and blood. by Marianne Ullestad Huun (5608088)

Stage call: Cardiovascular reactivity to audition stress in musicians by Theerasak Chanwimalueang (3947600)

“…The complexity science approaches—namely, multiscale sample entropy and multiscale fuzzy entropy—indicated a statistically significant decrease in structural complexity in HRV from the low- to the high-stress condition and an increase in structural complexity from the pre-performance to performance period, thus confirming the complexity loss theory and a loss in degrees of freedom due to stress. …”

Hepatitis C Virus Frameshift/Alternate Reading Frame Protein Suppresses Interferon Responses Mediated by Pattern Recognition Receptor Retinoic-Acid-Inducible Gene-I by Seung Bum Park (197493)

“…The potentiation of IFN response by the F/ARFP mutations was diminished in Huh7.5 cells, which already have a defective RIG-I, and by decreasing RIG-I expression in Huh7 cells. …”

Osteopontin activates AKT pathway in a subset of GBM. by Mayumi Jijiwa (207098)

“…In serum-propagated CD44^high GBM cells, AKT and S6R pathway was activated without ligands stimulation (upper right panel). In CD44v6 knocked-down cells, phosphorylation of AKT and S6R was decreased and OPN stimulation (5 µg/ml, 30 minutes) failed to activate both molecules. …”

Transgenic pmes-<i>Bmp4</i> reactivates Smad1/5/8 signaling in the dermal mesenchyme in <i>Gpr177^K14</i>/Tg-pmes-<i>Bmp4</i>. by Xiao-Jing Zhu (645748)

“…P-Smad1/5/8 activity (white arrowheads) is preferentially decreased in dermis of limb skin in <i>Gpr177^K14</i> mice and increased in dermis of <i>Gpr177^K14</i>/Tg-pmes-<i>Bmp4</i> mice (green arrowheads) (A–C). …”

Pairing sensitive silencing between Class A alleles reflects a direct role for PcG proteins in regulating <i>eya</i>. by Katherine Tian (768002)

“…Consistent with pairing-sensitive silencing, decreased eye development is observed when <i>eya</i>^<i>cs</i> is placed in <i>trans</i> to other Class A alleles relative to <i>eya</i>^<i>cs</i> homozygotes, and the decrease is disrupted by the <i>eya</i>^<i>2</i> rearrangement ETD2.2 (compare column 4 to column 5). …”

Image 1_A 16-week progressive exercise training intervention in treatment-naïve chronic lymphocytic leukaemia: a randomised-controlled pilot study.pdf by Frankie F. Brown (7245554)

“…The exercise intervention elicited a 2% increase in DEXA-derived lean mass in the exercise group compared with a 0.4% decrease in the control group (p = 0.01). …”

Table 1_A 16-week progressive exercise training intervention in treatment-naïve chronic lymphocytic leukaemia: a randomised-controlled pilot study.docx by Frankie F. Brown (7245554)

“…The exercise intervention elicited a 2% increase in DEXA-derived lean mass in the exercise group compared with a 0.4% decrease in the control group (p = 0.01). …”

Ratio of genotype A to genotype B in infected hosts. by Wopke van der Werf (128405)

“…On the x-axis is the log10 of the genotype ratio (A:B), and on the y-axis frequency. Host survival <i>(S)</i> decreased with inoculum OB concentration, from <i>S</i> = 0.72 (10⁵ OBs per ml) to <i>S</i> = 0.03 (10⁸ OBs per ml). …”

Continuous real-time recordings of adhesion probability of VSMC to COL-I coated AFM probe following ADO or NO administration. by Zhongkui Hong (2215609)

Removal without the addition of discs. by William Ebo Annan (18784259)

“…<p>Here the addition of new discs is halted (<i>δ</i> = 0) and there is a 37.5% reduction (<i>γ</i> = 0.625) in the normal removal rate. …”

A quantitative exploration of gastrointestinal bleeding in intensive care unit patients by Patrick C. Eschenfeldt (5434739)

“…To demonstrate this method, we compare patients’ standard vital signs while bleeding heavily to times when they are not bleeding, finding a 3.0 ± 0.5% increase in heart rate, a 1.3 ± 0.4% decrease in systolic blood pressure and a 0.9 ± 0.5% decrease in diastolic blood pressure. …”

A279T inhibits proliferation of esophageal cancer cells. by Yuwei Zhang (388956)

“…C. Annexin V-FITC assay demonstrating A279T-induces apoptosis in EsC2 but not EsC1 cells. …”

Conditional entropy as a function of selected gene numbers. by Zeqian Li (3845644)

“…This means that when 5 genes are selected, all 100 choices of the 5 genes are equally predictive of the trait. …”

Table_1_Effect of climate warming on the grain quality of early rice in a double-cropped rice field: A 3-year measurement.docx by Yong Wang (12837)

“…We found that warming significantly reduced both the milled rice and head rice rates relative to the control, thereby leading to a decrease in the milled rice and head rice yield by 3.9 and 8.3%, respectively. …”

Compound C disrupts the <i>P</i>. <i>falciparum</i> transcriptome specifically at 30 hpi, with bias towards AP2-EXP target genes predicted by ChIP-seq. by Timothy James Russell (13949370)

PG suppresses cell proliferation in a zebrafish model. by Po-Li Wei (292225)

“…A decreased fluorescence intensity was shown after 3 days in HepJ5 cells with 40 μg/ml PG treatment. …”

An 82-year-old man with lung cancer. by Soo Buem Cho (4576561)

“…(D). On a spectral plot from a MonoE image at 40 keV, peripheral hyperattenuation shows a gradual decrease in HU values with a steep slope (ROI 1) similar to a tumour vessel (ROI 4), suggesting a contrast-enhancing tumour portion. …”

Table_1_A Clinical Trial of the Effects of a Dietary Pattern on Health Metrics and Fecal Metabolites in Volunteers With Risk of Cardiovascular Disease.DOCX by Kunchen Han (12524206)

“…The results showed that the short-term dietary intervention significantly decreased the body weight, body mass index (BMI), total cholesterol (TC), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-c), mean systolic blood pressure (SBP), and diastolic blood pressure (DBP) levels, while it significantly increased high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-c) levels. …”