The oxygen uptake efficiency slope is not a valid surrogate of aerobic fitness in cystic fibrosis
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DOI: 10.1002/ppul.23896
Abstract: Maximal cardiopulmonary exercise testing is recommended on an annual basis for children with cystic fibrosis (CF), due to clinically useful prognostic information provided by maximal oxygen uptake (V̇O2max). However, not all patients are able, or… read more here.
Keywords: oxygen; cystic fibrosis; oxygen uptake; uptake efficiency ... See more keywords
Macrophages are Sensitive to Substrate Elasticity during Phagocytosis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2016.11.699
Abstract: Phagocytosis, the internalization of objects like living bacteria and dead cells by macrophages is a main function of the innate immune system. After the detection of foreign objects by membrane receptors, this process is driven… read more here.
Keywords: sensitive substrate; phagocytosis; uptake efficiency; uptake velocity ... See more keywords
Kinetic parameters related to nitrogen uptake efficiency of pear trees (Pyrus communis)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2020.109530
Abstract: Abstract Genetic improvement programs for pear trees in Brazil are characterized by rootstock (hypobiotic) selection mainly considering physiological attributes such as vigor, breakage of dormancy, propagation easiness, and sanitary characteristics, such as resistance to pests… read more here.
Keywords: parameters related; uptake efficiency; pear trees; selection ... See more keywords
Machine-Learning-Based Prediction of Cell-Penetrating Peptides and Their Uptake Efficiency with Improved Accuracy.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jproteome.8b00148
Abstract: Cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs) can enter cells as a variety of biologically active conjugates and have various biomedical applications. To offset the cost and effort of designing novel CPPs in laboratories, computational methods are necessitated to… read more here.
Keywords: machine learning; uptake efficiency; penetrating peptides; layer ... See more keywords
Defined positive charge patterns created on DNA nanostructures determine cellular uptake efficiency.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.2c01316
Abstract: We provide an effective method to create DNA nanostructures below 100 nm with defined charge patterns and explore whether the density and location of charges affect the cellular uptake efficiency of nanoparticles (NPs). To avoid… read more here.
Keywords: cellular uptake; charge patterns; charge; uptake efficiency ... See more keywords
Injectable Hydrogels Coencapsulating Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor and Ovalbumin Nanoparticles to Enhance Antigen Uptake Efficiency.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.8b04312
Abstract: The combination of an antigen and adjuvant has synergistic effects on an immune response. Coadministration of an antigen and a granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) hydrogel delivery system will afford a novel strategy for enhancement of… read more here.
Keywords: hydrogel; uptake efficiency; delivery; antigen ... See more keywords
Mechanisms of potassium uptake efficiency and dynamics in the rhizosphere of safflower and sunflower in different soils
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DOI: 10.1080/01904167.2019.1655035
Abstract: Abstract Potassium uptake efficiency of safflower and sunflower was studied under semi-controlled conditions in loamy and sandy soils. Both species performed better in loamy soil. Safflower had higher agronomic efficiency and higher relative root length… read more here.
Keywords: uptake efficiency; safflower sunflower; potassium uptake; sunflower ... See more keywords
StackCPPred: a stacking and pairwise energy content-based prediction of cell-penetrating peptides and their uptake efficiency
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DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btaa131
Abstract: MOTIVATION Cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs) are a vehicle for transporting into living cells pharmacologically active molecules, such as short interfering RNAs, nanoparticles, plasmid DNAs, and small peptides, thus offering great potential as future therapeutics. Existing experimental… read more here.
Keywords: energy content; uptake efficiency; penetrating peptides; cell penetrating ... See more keywords
Oxygen Uptake Efficiency Slope as a Predictor of Mortality Risk: THE BALL STATE ADULT FITNESS LONGITUDINAL LIFESTYLE STUDY (BALL ST).
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DOI: 10.1097/hcr.0000000000000744
Abstract: PURPOSE Oxygen uptake efficiency slope (OUES), defined as the slope of the linear relationship between oxygen uptake and the semilog transformed ventilation rate measured during an incremental exercise test, may have prognostic utility. The objective… read more here.
Keywords: efficiency slope; uptake efficiency; mortality; oxygen uptake ... See more keywords
Mechanisms of Phosphorous Uptake Efficiency of Safflower and Sunflower Grown in Different Soils
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DOI: 10.12691/plant-5-1-4
Abstract: Plant species vary in their phosphorous (P) use efficiency under suboptimal P supplies using different strategies, but the mechanisms are not clearly documented for some alternative plant species. Safflower was considered as low input oil… read more here.
Keywords: efficiency safflower; uptake efficiency; root; soil ... See more keywords
Further characterization and validation of the oxygen uptake efficiency slope for persons with multiple sclerosis.
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DOI: 10.2340/16501977-2204
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To further characterize the oxygen uptake efficiency slope (OUES) in persons with multiple sclerosis through a direct comparison with matched controls, and by examining differences across the multiple sclerosis disability spectrum. Also, to validate… read more here.
Keywords: persons multiple; sclerosis; oxygen uptake; uptake efficiency ... See more keywords