Image_2_Compound small peptide of Chinese medicine alleviates cyclophosphamide induced immunosuppression in mice by Th17/Treg and jejunum intestinal flora.JPEG by Yuqing Cui (1529068)

“…The 100 male Kunming mice were divided into 5 groups: group A (control group), group B (model group), group C (100 mg/kg.bw CSPCM), group D (200 mg/kg.bw CSPCM) and group E (400 mg/kg.bw CSPCM). …”

Image 1_Integrated microbiome and metabolomics analysis reveals the alleviating effect of Pediococcus acidilactici on colitis.pdf by Lulu Wu (7508612)

“…Microbiome analysis showed that colitis could cause a significant decrease in the gut microbial diversity and abundance, but Pediococcus acidilactici administration could restore the microbial index to the control level. …”

Upregulation of miR-135b Is Involved in the Impaired Osteogenic Differentiation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Derived from Multiple Myeloma Patients by Song Xu (187853)

“…In the present study, we observed that MM-hMSCs exhibited an abnormal upregulation of miR-135b, showing meanwhile an impaired osteogenic differentiation and a decrease of SMAD5 expression, which is the target of miR-135b involved in osteogenesis. …”

Effect of Nrf2 knockdown and overexpression in ATI-like cells exposed to CSE. by Beata Kosmider (22264)

“…<p>A – Nrf2 expression (immunoblotting); Lane 1 – control; lane 2–300 nM NT siRNA; lane 3–300 nM Nrf2 siRNA; lane 4–200 MOI AdNrf2; lane 5–200 MOI AdGFP (see <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0026059#s4" target="_blank">Materials and Methods</a>); B - Quantitation of Nrf2 relative protein expression in ATI-like for experiments shown in A. * - Statistically significant increase in protein expression induced in comparison with negative control (<i>p</i><0.05); C – Nrf2 knockdown sensitizes cells to CSE. …”

Quality-of-life perception in elderly women who practice and do not practice the Pilates’ method by Tiago Rocha Alves Costa (5762192)

“…<p></p><p>Abstract Background The aging process causes a reduction of the physical function, allowing the individual to have a decrease in the perception of the quality of life. …”

Mechanochemical Activation of Silicone for Large-Scale Fabrication of Anti-Biofouling Liquid-like Surfaces by Nusret Celik (6033221)

“…For example, PDMS-grafted surfaces prepared on a regular-size toilet bowl exhibit a 10⁵-fold decrease in the attachment of bacteria from urine. …”

Effect of rotenone on the striatum, VTA, and SNc TH immunoreactivity. by Nian Xiong (218611)

“…The TH immunoreactivity on the ipsilateral side of the striatum was decreased by 66.4% (<a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0007878#pone-0007878-g004" target="_blank">Figure 4I–J</a>; *P<0.05, as compared to the contralateral side). …”

An agent-based simulation combined with group decision-making technique for improving the performance of an emergency department by M. Yousefi (6514109)

“…<div><p>This study presents an agent-based simulation modeling in an emergency department. In a traditional approach, a supervisor (or a manager) allocates the resources (receptionist, nurses, doctors, etc.) to different sections based on personal experience or by using decision-support tools. …”

Modeling the influence of daily temperature and precipitation extreme indices on vegetation dynamics in Katsina State using statistical downscaling model (SDM) by Mohammad, Hadi Ahmad

“…All the scenarios present increasing minimum and maximum temperatures and decreasing precipitation, except for RCP8.5, which predicted a more adverse trend. …”
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microRNA 126 Inhibits the Transition of Endothelial Progenitor Cells to Mesenchymal Cells via the PIK3R2-PI3K/Akt Signalling Pathway by Junfeng Zhang (13013)

“…</p> <p>Methods and Results</p><p>EndMT of rat bone marrow-derived EPCs was induced by TGFβ1 (5 ng/mL) for 7 days. miR-126 expression was depressed in the process of EPC EndMT. …”

Defective <i>Foxo3</i>^<i>-/-</i> terminal erythroblast maturation. by Raymond Liang (352795)

“…<p><b>(A)</b> Delineation of erythroblasts by imaging flow analysis based on decreasing cell and nuclear size (left). …”

Table_1_Impact of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers on the Inflammatory Response and Viral Clearance in COVID-19 Patients.docx by Linna Huang (3837052)

“…Patients in the ACEI/ARB group had a prolonged duration of viral shedding [(24 ± 5) vs. (18 ± 5) days, P = 0.034] and increased length of hospitalization [(24 ± 11) vs. (15 ± 7) days, P < 0.01]. …”

Azilsartan Improves Salt Sensitivity by Modulating the Proximal Tubular Na⁺-H⁺ Exchanger-3 in Mice by Masaki Hatanaka (410349)

“…We also confirmed the mechanism stated above using cultured opossum kidney proximal tubular cells. Results revealed that a proteasomal inhibitor (but not a lysosomal inhibitor) blocked the azilsartan-induced decrease in NHE3 protein expression, suggesting that azilsartan increases NHE3 ubiquitination. …”

Table_2_Impact of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers on the Inflammatory Response and Viral Clearance in COVID-19 Patients.docx by Linna Huang (3837052)

“…Patients in the ACEI/ARB group had a prolonged duration of viral shedding [(24 ± 5) vs. (18 ± 5) days, P = 0.034] and increased length of hospitalization [(24 ± 11) vs. (15 ± 7) days, P < 0.01]. …”

Data_Sheet_1_Substrate pH Influences the Nutrient Absorption and Rhizosphere Microbiome of Huanglongbing-Affected Grapefruit Plants.docx by Rhuanito Soranz Ferrarezi (8111315)

“…The root and shoot ratio of dry weight was 25.8% lower in HLB+ than in healthy plants. Poor root growth and a decrease in fibrous roots were found, especially in pH 5 and 6 treatments in HLB+ plants (p < 0.0001). …”

Table_1_Supplemental Xylooligosaccharide Modulates Intestinal Mucosal Barrier and Cecal Microbiota in Laying Hens Fed Oxidized Fish Oil.DOCX by Jian-min Zhou (10175516)

“…The abundance of Erysipelatoclostridium decreased by XOS addition was negatively associated with ileal VH, VCR, ileal mucosal sIgA content, and the relative expression of zonula occludens-2, CLDN1, and CLDN5. …”

DataSheet1_Lysosomal TRPML1 triggers global Ca2+ signals and nitric oxide release in human cerebrovascular endothelial cells.docx by Valentina Brunetti (18861187)

“…Notably, interfering with TRPML1-mediated lysosomal Ca²⁺ mobilization led to a decrease in the free ER Ca²⁺ concentration. …”

DataSheet1_Investigation of Chromosomal Structural Abnormalities in Patients With Undiagnosed Neurodevelopmental Disorders.docx by Ye Cao (849948)

“…The region of AOH was indicated by a simultaneous decrease in the rate of heterozygous SNVs and increase in the rate of homozygous SNVs.…”

Transcription of Biotic Stress Associated Genes in White Clover (<i>Trifolium repens L</i>.) Differs in Response to Cyst and Root-Knot Nematode Infection by Afsana Islam (798416)

“…Challenge of a resistant (R) genotype and a susceptible (S) genotype of white clover with the CCN revealed a significant increase in transcript abundance of all four <i>Tr-KPI</i> genes locally in the R genotype, while an increase in abundance of only <i>Tr-KPI1</i>, <i>Tr-KPI2</i>, and <i>Tr-KPI</i>5 was observed in the S genotype, and only at 4 dpi. …”

Computed C3b opsonization per cell if factor H can be acquired on the cell surface of the pathogen. by Stefan N. Lang (787857)

“…C3b opsonization is similar to the case where no FH can be aquired up to a <i>C. albicans</i> density of approx. 5 ⋅ 10¹¹ (i.e., erythrocytes are still 10 times more abundant). …”