Effect of different restorative design on stress concentration of lithium disilicate and monolithic zirconia endocrown on a mandibular molar - a finite element analysis by Garima Karn, Manoj Shetty, Chethan Hegde

“…A constant 12° of internal wall angulation was considered for all the 4 models and a uniform cement thicknes of 100 μm was considered. A uniform 2 mm of bulk fill composite was used as a base beneath the endocrowns. 300 N load was applied on the cusps for each model and linear static analysis was carried out. …”
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Does the Admission Blood Pressure Associate with Short- and Long Term Outcome in Stroke Patients Treated with Thrombolysis? A Single Centre Study by L. Bentsen, C. Ovesen, A. F. Christensen, H. Christensen

“…BP development of the first 12 hours was compared to outcome parameters defined as NIHSS 24 hours after tPA and mRS after 3 months. Results. 265 patients were included. …”
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Microalgal-based sustainable bio-fungicides: a promising solution to enhance crop yield by Rupesh Bhardwaj, Ankush Yadav, Abhishek Sahoo, Pritee Kumari, Laishram Amarjit Singh, Prashant Swapnil, Mukesh Meena, Sumit Kumar

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Identification of a Novel Prognostic Lymphangiogenesis-Related Signature Associated with Tumor Immunity for Guiding Therapy in Lung Adenocarcinoma by Juan Peng, Dan Liu, Hong-feng Zhang, Qi-hao Hu, Wen Chen, Juan Zou, Juan Zhang, Hui Li, An-bo Gao, Yu-kun Li

“…In the nomogram, the prognostic prediction of the risk score was better than that of clinicopathologic parameters in OS, including age, sex, stage, T stage, N stage, and M stage. In summary, we constructed and validated a 15-LRG signature, which may help predict the prognosis of LUAD and offer a possible direction for future research on downstream molecular mechanisms.…”
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Cernunnos/XLF Deficiency: A Syndromic Primary Immunodeficiency by Funda Erol Çipe, Cigdem Aydogmus, Arzu Babayigit Hocaoglu, Merve Kilic, Gul Demet Kaya, Elif Yilmaz Gulec

“…Because of that she had low IgG and IgA levels, normal IgM level, and absence of B cells in peripheral blood; she was considered as primary immunodeficiency, Nijmegen breakage syndrome. …”
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Effectiveness of sheet pile enclosure with drainage ability as liquefaction countermeasure for river levees by Mitsu Okamura, Mizuki Suyama, Kohei Ono

“…Owing to the high maximum acceleration of ground motions stipulated in the design code, these drainage members may not be effective for sand with permeabilities in the order of 10−5 m/s or lower. In addition, the slopes of the liquefaction resistance curves of the sand were observed to significantly affect the effectiveness of the drainage members. …”
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Cloud-Point Extraction Combined with Liquid Chromatography for the Determination of Ergosterol, a Natural Product with Diuretic Activity, in Rat Plasma, Urine, and Faeces by Dan-Qian Chen, Jun-Min An, Ya-Long Feng, Ting Tian, Xiang-Yang Qin, Ying-Yong Zhao

“…The chromatographic separation was performed on an Inertsil ODS-3 analytical column with a mobile phase consisting of methanol and water (98 : 2, v/v) at a flow rate of 1 mL/min. The methodology was validated completely. …”
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Kameralizmi Anlama Çabası-An Effort To Understand Cameralism by Ferit Güven, Mehmet Aktel, Uysal Kerman, Yakup Altan

“…Alman birliğinin yeniden sağlanması, toprağını terk edenlere ve fakirliğe karşı çözüm bulunması, iktidarın gücünün artırılması, devletin devamlılığının sağlanması ve iktidarın yönetsel ayrıcalıklarının korunması gibi genel amaçlar için sistemli ve gerekçeli bir akademik söyleme duyulan ihtiyaç, Alman topraklarında kameral bilimlerin doğmasına neden olmuştur. …”
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Phytochemical, Antioxidant and Mitochondrial Permeability Transition Studies on Fruit-Skin Ethanol Extract of Annona muricata by Wisdom O. Iyanda-Joel, Olusayo B. Ajetunmobi, Shalom N. Chinedu, Emeka E. J. Iweala, Oluwatobi S. Adegbite

“…In the absence of CaCl2 0.84 mg/mL concentration of ESA induced MMPT pore opening by 129% while the extracts showed no inhibitory activity in its presence. …”
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Failure Mechanism Analysis and Support Design for Deep Composite Soft Rock Roadway: A Case Study of the Yangcheng Coal Mine in China by Bangyou Jiang, Lianguo Wang, Yinlong Lu, Shitan Gu, Xiaokang Sun

“…A field experiment using the new design was performed in a roadway section approximately 100 m long. Detailed deformation monitoring was conducted in the experimental roadway sections and sections of the previous roadway. …”
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Freshwater turtle (Reptilia: Testudines) assemblage from an urban protected Atlantic Forest remnant: population density, movement and habitat preference by Sabine B. Rocha, Carlos Rouco, Carlos Eduardo V. Grou, Vanda Lúcia Ferreira

“…Home range sizes for P. geoffroanus and T. dorbigni ranged between 0.04-0.48 ha, with the latter species covering the longest distance (525.8 m). All three species showed a preference for habitats influenced by human presence (walkways). …”
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Chemical and Sensory Characterisation of Two Rubus rosifolius (Red Raspberry) Varieties by Theresa F. Rambaran, Camille S. Bowen-Forbes

“…The R fruits had a higher quantity of the orange-coloured pelargonidin-3-rutinoside (17.2 mg/100 g FW) and significantly higher titratable acidity (1.3 g citric acid/100 mL), the latter being associated with its significantly more sour taste. …”
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Effect of Voluntary Wheel Running on Striatal Dopamine Level and Neurocognitive Behaviors after Molar Loss in Rats by Linlin Zhang, Yi Feng, Wenliang Ji, Jianzhang Liu, Kun Liu

“…Then, the rats in 4W-ML, 1W-M, and ML groups received bilateral molar loss operation. …”
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Phylogeny, Phytomedicines, Phytochemistry, Pharmacological Properties, and Toxicity of Croton gratissimus Burch (Euphorbiaceae) by Kirkland Dingili Magwilu, Joseph Mwanzia Nguta, Isaac Mapenay, Dorine Matara

“…It is mainly found in rocky hills as a scrub that is about 12–15 m tall. Its leaves are glossy, green on the top, and silvery underneath. …”
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Quality of Life before and after Sleeve Gastrectomy in Lebanese Population by Marwan Alkassis, Fady Gh Haddad, Joseph Gharios, Roger Noun, Ghassan Chakhtoura

“…Patients undergoing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 between August 2016 and April 2017 were included. …”
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Medicines for the management of overweight and obesity: A systematic review with network meta-analysis by Gabriela Masiero Marcon, Jhonatan Mendes Paiva, Mariana Delariva Sakiyama, Fernanda Stumpf Tonin, Fernando Fernandez-Llimos, Suzane Virtuoso, Andreia Cristina Conegero Sanches

“…Randomized controlled trials were included, which verified the effects of sibutramine, orlistat, liraglutide, and semaglutide in patients with IMC ≥ 26 Kg/ m². The risk of bias analysis was performed with RoB 2.0 and the outcomes evaluated were weight loss and serious adverse events. …”
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Population dynamics and yield estimation of Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio, Linnaeus, 1758) in Ayalew reservoir, Gamo Zone, Southern Ethiopia by Buchale Shishitu Shija, Atnafu W/yohans Firew

“…The estimated values of the total, natural and fishing mortalities were Z = 1.23, M = 0.55 and F = 0.68, respectively. The current exploitation rate was 0.55 which indicates slightly overexploitation. …”
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Association between Elevated Serum Tau Protein Level and Sepsis-Associated Encephalopathy in Patients with Severe Sepsis by Teng Zhao, Yan Xia, Dawei Wang, Li Pang

“…A cutoff value serum tau protein level of 75.92 pg/mL had 81.1% sensitivity and 86.1% specificity in predicting the 28-day mortality in patients with severe sepsis. …”
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Clinicopathological features of two ultra-rare cases of malignant perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComas) involving the uterus with recent updates by Bharat Rekhi, Santosh Menon

“…In view of multiple tumor deposits, the second patient was induced with a mammalian target of rapamycin (m-TOR) inhibitor (everolimus) but unfortunately died of the disease. …”
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Effect of Apical Preparation on Different Needle Depth Penetration. by Samara Gurgis Essa, Razawa Kareem Saeed, Diyar Khalid Baker

“…Then the canals were prepared using protaper next in continuos rotation according to manufacture instructions with sequence files reached the WL (X1, X2, X3, X4). 4 mL of 5.25% NaOCI was used between each instrument. …”
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