Biogeochemical cycling of sedimentary organic carbon and benthic nutrient fluxes in the semi-enclosed Jinhae Bay, Korea: insights into benthic-pelagic coupling by Sung-Uk An, Sung-Uk An, Kyung-Tae Kim, Sung-Han Kim, Sung-Han Kim, Ju-Wook Baek, Ju-Wook Baek, Hyun-Jeong Jeong, Hyun-Jeong Jeong, Chul-In Sun, Jin Young Choi, Jin Young Choi, Sokjin Hong, Dae In Lee, Jae Seong Lee, Jae Seong Lee

“…The benthic nutrient fluxes at four sites ranged from 1.50 to 2.07 mmol m–2 d–1 for nitrogen, from 0.02 to 0.05 mmol m–2 d–1 for phosphate, and from 6.72 to 9.11 mmol m–2 d–1 for silicate. The benthic nitrogen and phosphate fluxes accounted for 82.1 to 149% and 23.1 to 57.6%, respectively, of the required levels for primary production in the water column. …”
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Impact of Population-Based Screening for Diabetes and Prediabetes Among 67-Year-Olds Using Point-of-Care HbA1c on Healthcare Ultilisation, Results from the VISP Cohort by Andersen JW, Høgh A, Lindholt JS, Søgaard R, Støvring H, Yderstræde KB, Sandbæk A, Dahl M

“…Jesper Winkler Andersen,1,2 Annette Høgh,1,3 Jes Sanddal Lindholt,1,3– 6 Rikke Søgaard,5 Henrik Støvring,3,7 Knud Bonnet Yderstræde,5,8 Annelli Sandbæk,9– 11 Marie Dahl1,3– 5 1Vascular Research Unit, Department of Vascular Surgery, Viborg Regional Hospital, Viborg, Denmark; 2Department of Gastroenterology, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark; 3Department of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark; 4Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark; 5Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark; 6Elite Centre of Individualized Treatment of Arterial Diseases (CIMA), Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark; 7Department of Biomedicine, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark; 8Diabetes Center, Steno, Odense, Denmark; 9Department of Public Health, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark; 10Research unit of General Medical Practice, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark; 11Steno Diabetes Center Aarhus, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, DenmarkCorrespondence: Jesper Winkler Andersen, Vascular Research Unit, Department of Surgery, Viborg Regional Hospital, Toldbodgade 12, Viborg, 8800, Denmark, Tel +45 28118736, Email jesper.andersen@midt.rm.dkPurpose: The present study aims to evaluate the changes in healthcare utilization following population-based screening for diabetes mellitus (DM) using point-of-care HbA1c measurement in the Viborg Screening Program (VISP) cohort, which invites all 67-year-olds in Viborg, Denmark, for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and DM screening.Patients and Methods: We conducted a cohort study using data from VISP and Danish national health registers. …”
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Hydrocarbon generation, expulsion, and retention characteristics of the Permian Fengcheng shale and Lucaogou shale in the Junggar Basin: implications for the exploration of lacustr... by Wenjun He, Zhiming Li, Zhiming Li, Zhiming Li, Changrong Li, Changrong Li, Jinyi He, Jinyi He, Jinyi He, Junying Leng, Junying Leng, Junying Leng, Zhongliang Sun, Zhongliang Sun, Zhongliang Sun, Deguang Liu, Sen Yang

“…The optimal maturity interval for shale oil exploration as Ro = 1.0%–1.1% for the Fengcheng shale and Ro = 0.9%–1.1% for the Lucaogou shale. Exploration of the Fengcheng shale should focus on lithofacies assemblages, the dolomitic mixed rock-shale assemblages in the shore-shallow lake facies represent the primary exploration target. …”
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生境因子对向海保护区秋季迁徙期鸟类多样性的影响 by 杨飞飞 1# 利世锋 1, 2# 宁长林 3 高世鑫 1 包衡 1 姜广顺 1

“…2016—2018年秋季（9—11月），以定点观测方式布设225个观察点，对吉林向海国家级自然保护区的鸟类进行调查，以ArcGIS 103通过导入坐标点的方法将观察点落入3 km×3 km网格中，通过对Landsat 8影像进行监督分类以及对数字高程图（DEM）进行数据提取得到生境因子信息，然后利用ArcGIS 103获取各网格的生境因子信息，包括距耕地距离、距林地距离、距水体距离、海拔、坡度、坡向等。…”
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The effect of anterior disc displacement with polycystic ovarian syndrome on adolescent condylar bone remodeling by Jiali Sun, Chuyao Wang, Jieyun Zhao, Xin Nie, Chuan Lu, Xiang Ye, Dongmei He

“…Results 93 patients (157 joints) with an average age of 15.17 ± 2.35 years and follow-up period of 14.04 ± 9.11 months were selected in the study. ∆CH in Group B1 was significantly larger than that in Groups A1 and C1 (p = 0.048, p = 0.018). …”
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Lutetium-177 labeled iPD-L1 as a novel immunomodulator for cancer-targeted radiotherapy by Myrna Luna-Gutiérrez, Erika Azorín-Vega, Rigoberto Oros-Pantoja, Blanca Ocampo-García, Pedro Cruz-Nova, Nallely Jiménez-Mancilla, Gerardo Bravo-Villegas, Clara Santos-Cuevas, Laura Meléndez-Alafort, Guillermina Ferro-Flores

“…The 177Lu-iPD-L1 radiochemical purity was 98.9 ± 1.1%. In vitro and in vivo studies demonstrated radiotracer stability in human serum (> 97% after 24 h evaluated by radio-HPLC), adequate affinity by the PDL1 protein (IC50 = 4.21 nM), and specific detection for PD-L1 assessed in 4T1, HCT116, and AR42J cancer cells, in which PD-L1 expression was verified by immunofluorescence and Western Blot assays. …”
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Cardiomyopathy and kidney function in agalsidase beta‐treated female Fabry patients: a pre‐treatment vs. post‐treatment analysis by Christoph Wanner, Ulla Feldt‐Rasmussen, Ana Jovanovic, Aleš Linhart, Meng Yang, Elvira Ponce, Eva Brand, Dominique P. Germain, Derralynn A. Hughes, John L. Jefferies, Ana Maria Martins, Albina Nowak, Bojan Vujkovac, Frank Weidemann, Michael L. West, Alberto Ortiz

“…Methods and results Self‐controlled pretreatment and post‐treatment comparison (piecewise mixed linear modelling) included Fabry female patients ≥18 years at treatment initiation who received agalsidase beta (0.9–1.1 mg/kg every other week) for ≥2 years, with ≥2 pretreatment and ≥2 post‐treatment outcome measurements during 10‐year follow‐up. …”
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Factors associated with breast lymphedema after adjuvant radiation therapy in women undergoing breast conservation therapy by Summer Sami Yono, Cara Cannella, Madeleine Gonte, Sanjay Rama, Simeng Zhu, Jenna Luker, Maristella S. Evangelista, Jessica Bensenhaver, Eleanor M. Walker, Dunya Atisha

“…The mean ± standard deviation age was 62.9 ± 11.1 years and the mean breast volume was 1352.0 ± 744.9 cm3. …”
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Congenital muscular dystrophies and myopathies: the leading cause of genetic muscular disorders in eleven Chinese families by Bin Mao, Xiaoling Cai, Na Lin, Yulin Jiang, Na Hao, Yifang Dai, Danhua Guo, Deqin He, Huili Xue, Lingji Chen, Qianqian He, Min Zhang, Meihuan Chen, Hailong Huang, Liangpu Xu

“…Conclusions CMDs and CMYOs were probably responsible for most of the cases (9/11) of genetic muscular defects in this study. …”
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The effect of the MyBFF@school program on cardiorespiratory fitness in overweight and obese primary schoolchildren: a cluster randomized controlled trial by Abdul Halim Mokhtar, Muhammad Ashaari Kamarudin, Alston Choong, Lakvinder Singh, Vinotha Genisan, Abqariyah Yahya, Ruziana Mona Wan Mohd Zin, Fuziah Md. Zain, Rusidah Selamat, Zahari Ishak, Muhammad Yazid Jalaludin

“…Methods Twenty-three out of 1196 government primary schools in central Peninsular Malaysia participated in this cluster-randomized control study. Schoolchildren aged 9–11 years with a body mass index (BMI) z-score greater than + 1 SD (WHO) were eligible for the study. …”
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The Importance of Discordant Follicle Stimulating Hormone and Inhibin B Levels in Primary Infertile Men: Findings from a Cross-Sectional Study by Fausto Negri, Luca Boeri, Simone Cilio, Edoardo Pozzi, Federico Belladelli, Christian Corsini, Massimiliano Raffo, Giuseppe Fallara, Eugenio Ventimiglia, Luigi Candela, Alessia d’Arma, Francesco Montorsi, Andrea Salonia

“…Moreover, a higher frequency of previous cryptorchidism (27.3% vs. 11.9%), lower sperm concentration (3.0 million/mL [0.9–11.0 million/ mL] vs. 13.8 million/mL [3.1–36.0 million/mL]), lower progressive sperm motility rates (12.0% [5.0%–25.3%] vs. 20.0% [7.0%–36.0%]), and greater rates of non-obstructive azoospermia (36.4% vs. 23.9%) were found in men with discordant FSH and InhB values (all p≤0.005). …”

Differences in soil Cd immobilization and blockage of rice Cd uptake by biochar derived from crop residue and bone − A 2-year field experiment by Zhongjun Xue, Fengfeng Sui, Yanjie Qi, Siyu Pan, Ning Wang, Rongjun Bian, Stephen Joseph, Xuhui Zhang, Lianqing Li, Genxing Pan

“…Except for BOC, REB and RHB significantly enhanced Cd fixation in IP by 44.4 %-92.0 % and 42.8 %-59.5 % in two years, in which IP-bound Fe and IP-bound Cd in REB were by 10.9 % and by 9.11 %-27.4 % higher than those of RHB respectively. …”
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اکولوژی جوانه‌زنی و سبز شدن بذر نیلوفروحشی (.Ipomoea purpurea L): علف هرز مهاجم در استان گلستان by آسیه سیاه مرگویی, محمد طاهری, فرشید قادری فر, بنیامین ترابی

“…در این مطالعه پاسخ نیلوفر وحشی به دمای ثابت (5، 10، 15، 20، 25، 30، 35، 40 و 45 درجه سانتی‏گراد) ، متناوب (5:15، 10:20، 15:25، 20:30، 25:35) ، دمای بالا (دماهای50، 80 و 100 درجه سانتی‏گراد به مدت 5 و 10 دقیقه)، خشکی (صفر، 2/0-، 4/0-، 6/0-، 8/0-، 1- مگاپاسکال)، شوری (صفر، 2/0-، 4/0-، 6/0-، 8/0-، 1- ، 2/1- و 4/1- مگاپاسکال) ، اسیدیته ( 4، 5، 6، 7، 8، 9)، عمق کاشت (0، 1، 2، 3، 5، 7، 9 ، 11، 13، 15و 17 سانتی‏متر) و غرقاب ( صفر، 3، 5 و 7روز ) مورد بررسی قرار گرفت. …”
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Impact of healthy lifestyle on diabetes incidence among adults of different socioeconomic status in Guizhou province: a prospective cohort study by Yiying WANG, Min CHEN, Lieqiang ZHANG, Xin WANG, Wei ZHAN, Yunxi PAN, Xiaodeng ZHAO, Tao LIU

“…Among adults with SES scores of 9 – 11, those with 3, 4, and ≥ 5 healthy lifestyle factors had 42.0% (HR = 0.580, 95%CI: 0.397 – 0.848), 36.6% (HR = 0.634, 95%CI: 0.424 – 0.947), and 78.0% (HR = 0.220, 95%CI: 0.094 – 0.514) lower diabetes risk, respectively. …”
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ارزیابی عملکرد و شاخص‌های رشد سیب‌زمینی درشرایط کوهستانی وجلگه‌ای استان گلستان by رمضان سرپرست, آندریانس ملیکیان

“…ضمنا" ژنوتیپ 7- 397009 در کاشت­های پاییزه با 9/11 ودر بهاره با 5/12 غده در بوته بهترین تیمار شناخته شد. …”
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Grain Yield Stability Analysis of Lentil Genotypes by AMMI Indices by Payam Pezeshkpour, Reza Amiri, Iraj Karami, Amir Mirzaei

“…In the AMMI2 biplot, genotypes 9, 11, 1, and 10 produced higher grain yields than the overall average, in addition to high general stability. …”
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Phase II, single-arm trial of preoperative short-course radiotherapy followed by chemotherapy and camrelizumab in locally advanced rectal cancer by Jun Fan, Jing Wang, Tao Zhang, Xin Li, Lan Zhang, Zheng Wang, Tao Liu, Gang Li, Peng Zhang, Chi Ma, Ming Cai, Gang Wu, Zhenyu Lin, Kailin Cai, Xiu Nie, Junli Liu, Hongli Liu, Weikang Zhang, Jingbo Gao, Chuanqing Wu, Linfang Wang, Zhiguo Hou, Kunyu Yang, Kaixiong Tao

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Assessing alcohol industry penetration and government safeguards: the International Alcohol Control Study by Sarah Callinan, Gopalkrishna Gururaj, Shiwei Liu, Sally Casswell, Thomas Karlsson, Jintana Jankhotkaew, Surasak Chaiyasong, Pranil Man Singh Pradhan, Gillian Shorter, Timothy Naimi, Ingeborg Rossow, Keitseope Nthomang, June Yue Yan Leung, Mindaugas Štelemėkas, Mom Kong, Khem Karki, Steve Randerson, Lathika Athauda, Arvind Banavaram, Orfhlaith Campbell, Song Dearak, Emeka W Dumbili, Laura Romero-García, Romtawan Kalapat, Norman Danilo Maldonado Vargas, Juan Felipe Gonzalez-Mejía, Opeyemi Oladunni, Kwame Owino, Juan Camilo Herrera Palacio, Phasith Phatchana, Vanlounny Sibounheuang, Dao The Son, Kate Vallance, Wim van Dalen, Ashley Wettlaufer, Arianne Zamora

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The risk of repeated self-harm and suicide after emergency department presentation with self-harm in mental health presenters: a retrospective cohort study with data linkage in Que... by Richard A.F. Pellatt, David R. Painter, Jesse T. Young, Kairi Kõlves, Gerben Keijzers, Stuart A. Kinner, Ed Heffernan, Julia Crilly, Marc Broadbent, Amy Johnston, Melinda Martin-Khan, Paul Scuffham, Marianne Wallis, Ping Zhang

“…The suicide risk was 0.7% (95%CI, 0.6%–0.7%) at 12-months and 1.0% (95%CI, 0.9%–1.1%) at 24-months. Interpretation: One in four people re-presented to ED with self-harm. …”
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Satellite quantification of methane emissions from South American countries: a high-resolution inversion of TROPOMI and GOSAT observations by S. E. Hancock, D. J. Jacob, Z. Chen, H. Nesser, A. Davitt, A. Davitt, D. J. Varon, M. P. Sulprizio, N. Balasus, L. A. Estrada, M. Cazorla, L. Dawidowski, S. Diez, J. D. East, E. Penn, C. A. Randles, C. A. Randles, J. Worden, I. Aben, R. J. Parker, R. J. Parker, J. D. Maasakkers

“…We find that TROPOMI and GOSAT observations can effectively optimize and separate national emissions by sector for 10 of the 13 countries and territories in the region, 7 of which account for 93 % of continental anthropogenic emissions: Brazil (19 (16–23) Tg a<span class="inline-formula">⁻¹</span>), Argentina (9.2 (7.9–11) Tg a<span class="inline-formula">⁻¹</span>), Venezuela (7.0 (5.5–9.9) Tg a<span class="inline-formula">⁻¹</span>), Colombia (5.0 (4.4–6.7) Tg a<span class="inline-formula">⁻¹</span>), Peru (2.4 (1.6–3.9) Tg a<span class="inline-formula">⁻¹</span>), Bolivia (0.96 (0.66–1.2) Tg a<span class="inline-formula">⁻¹</span>), and Paraguay (0.93 (0.88–1.0) Tg a<span class="inline-formula">⁻¹</span>). …”
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