Design and Fabrication of a PDMS-Based Manual Micro-Valve System for Microfluidic Applications by Tu N. Le, Van-Anh Nguyen, Giang L. Bach, Lam D. Tran, Ha H. Cao

“…The results are the first step for the fabrication of liquid flow controllers in integrated microfluidic systems towards biological analysis applications.…”
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Habitat Selection and Mating Success in a Mustelid by Thierry Lodé

“…Habitat selection remains a poorly understood ecological process, but relating mating behaviour to pattern of habitat selection constitutes a fundamental issue both in evolutionary ecology and in biological conservation. From radiotelemetry protocol, habitat-induced variations in mating success were investigated in a solitary mustelid carnivore, the European polecat Mustela putorius. …”
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Long-Term Effects of “Yer Malhami” Fertilizer: A Study on its Impact and Effectiveness by Sherkuzieva Guzal, Salomova Feruza

“…This study evaluated the long-term toxicological and hygienic effects of the biological fertilizer “Yer Malhami” in white rats. The study used hygienic, toxicological, biochemical and statistical methods in accordance with the guidelines for environmental testing of bioinsecticides. …”
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On the Reaction of 2-Alkanoylnaphthohydroquinones with Hydroxylamine: Access to Cytotoxic 2-(Hydroxyamino)-1,4-naphthoquinone and Their 3-(Hydroxyimino)alkyl Analogous by Jaime A. Valderrama, Andrea Pérez-Herrera, Giulio G. Muccioli, Edmundo A. Venegas-Casanova, Rafael Jara-Aguilar, Pedro Buc Calderon, Julio Benites

“…Frequently, modification of biologically active carbonyl compounds into oximes leads to increased activity. …”
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Role of Packaging in Society and the Environment by Kenneth Berger

“…This document is ABE336, one of a series of the Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Synthesis of Kojic Ester Derivatives as Potential Antibacterial Agent by Carolynne Zie Wei Sie, Zainab Ngaini, Nurashikin Suhaili, Eswaran Madiahlagan

“…The presence of C=C and N=N reactive moieties in both chalcone and azo molecules contributed to the potential biological activities of the kojic acid ester.…”
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Electrophoretic Deposition of Carbon Nanotubes over TiO2 Nanotubes: Evaluation of Surface Properties and Biocompatibility by Jung Eun Park, Il Song Park, Tae Sung Bae, Min Ho Lee

“…The results of the study reveal that CNTs coating on TiO2 nanotubes help improve the biological activity and this type of surface modification is highly suitable for biomedical applications.…”
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Role of Packaging in Society and the Environment by Kenneth Berger

“…This document is ABE336, one of a series of the Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Removal of Heavy Metals from Steel Making Waste Water by Using Electric Arc Furnace Slag by C. L. Beh, T. G. Chuah, M. N. Nourouzi, T. Choong

“…This work investigated the reduction of chemical oxygen demand (COD), biological oxygen demand (BOD), total suspended solids (TSS) and the concentration of heavy metals of wastewater from a steel making plant. …”
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Does Hsp60 Provide a Link between Mitochondrial Stress and Inflammation in Diabetes Mellitus? by Joshua Juwono, Ryan D. Martinus

“…It is known to be secreted from a number of cell types and circulating levels have been documented in both Types 1 and 2 diabetes mellitus patients. The biological significance of extracellular Hsp60, however, remains to be established. …”
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Parthenium hysterophorus: Novel adsorbent for the removal of heavy metals and dyes by S.A. Bapat, D.K. Jaspal

“…Thus a combined discharge of these contaminants results in water pollution with high chemical oxygen demand, biological oxygen demand, color, particulate matter, suspended particles and odor. …”
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Alternative RNA Splicing in Cardiac Diseases by Junli Gao, Yanan Zhang, Meiyu Hu, Tao He, Xiaohang Yin, Tian Hao, Guoping Li, Junjie Xiao

“…In this review, we discuss how AS regulates individual genes and global biological processes, thereby diversifying the expression patterns of target genes and playing critical roles in cardiovascular diseases. …”
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Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy for Quality Assessment of Meat and Fish: A Review on Basic Principles, Measurement Methods, and Recent Advances by Xin Zhao, Hong Zhuang, Seung-Chul Yoon, Yonggui Dong, Wei Wang, Wei Zhao

“…This review outlines the fundamental theories and two common measurement methods of EIS applied to biological tissue, summarizes its application specifically for quality assessment of meat and fish, and discusses challenges and future trends of EIS technology applied for meat and fish quality assessment.…”
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15-Deoxy-∆-12,14-Prostaglandin J2 (15d-PGJ2), an Endogenous Ligand of PPAR-γ: Function and Mechanism by Jingjing Li, Chuanyong Guo, Jianye Wu

“…In this review, we discuss the latest advances in our knowledge of the biological role of 15d-PGJ2 mediated through PPAR-γ. …”
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Epigenetic regulation in female reproduction: the impact of m6A on maternal-fetal health by Peipei Li, Yumeng Lin, Hongyun Ma, Jiao Zhang, Qiaorui Zhang, Ruihua Yan, Yang Fan

“…In this manuscript, we summarize the components of m6A, the biological function of m6A, the progression of m6A in the maternal-fetal microenvironment and a variety of gynecological diseases as well as the progression of targeted m6A treatment-related diseases, providing a new perspective for clinical treatment-related diseases.…”
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The Stochastic Resonance Behaviors of a Generalized Harmonic Oscillator Subject to Multiplicative and Periodically Modulated Noises by Suchuan Zhong, Kun Wei, Lu Zhang, Hong Ma, Maokang Luo

“…Such a model is appropriate to characterize the chemical and biological solutions as well as to some nanotechnological devices. …”
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Use of quasi-normal form to examine stability of tumor-free equilibrium in a mathematical model of bcg treatment of bladder cancer by Svetlana Bunimovich-Mendrazitsky, Yakov Goltser

“…Our goal is to gain a deeper insight into the BCG treatment of bladder cancer, which is based on a mathematical model and biological considerations, and thereby to bring us one step closer to the design of a relevant clinical protocol.…”
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Drug-induced psoriasis by Sunil Dogra, Divya Kamat

“…There are certain established agents which are known to trigger psoriasis. Many of the biological agents and targeted therapies available today can trigger psoriasis by activating signaling pathways. …”
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Deficits in Working Memory and Theory of Mind May Underlie Difficulties in Social Perception of Children with ADHD by Samane Imanipour, Mahmood Sheikh, Monir Shayestefar, Tourandokht Baloochnejad

“…To address social perception impairments in ADHD, we examined children with ADHD in a noisy biological motion (BM) direction discrimination paradigm in association with sociocognitive factors including emotion regulation, theory of mind (TOM), and working memory compared to healthy controls. …”
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Morphology and Surface Structure of Eggs and First Instar Larvae of Coccinella septempunctata (Linnaeus, 1758) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) by Selami Candan, Nurcan Özyurt Koçakoğlu, Hicret Arslan

“…(Coccinellidae) is very important in biological control. In this study, the egg structure and first larval period of C. septempunctata were examined using stereomicroscopy and scanning electron microscopy. …”
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