Comparison of Lesser galangal, Alpinia officinarum extract and Letrozole in masculinization of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus by Seyed Mohammad Reza Taheri, Sakineh Yeganeh, Homayon Hoseinzadeh Sahafi

“…So, the purpose of the present study was to investigate the effects of different doses of the rhizome extract of A. officinarum on the sex reversal of Nile tilapia fry and compare it with the chemical drug, letrozole. Materials and Methods: The number of 2760 pieces of Nile tilapia larvae seven days after fertilization with an average weight of 0.026 ± 0.002 g distributed in 24 aquaria (200-L in volume) equipped with aeration and filtration systems in equal and completely random released. …”
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Additifs alimentaires : Inventaire des substances ajoutées aux denrées alimentaires de large consommation dans l’Ouest algérien by Zakaria Lotfi Guaouar, Fatima Zahra Besseguir, Mira Gharbi, Imane Kecir

“…In this study, we present an overview of the food additives used in foodstuffs marketed in the city of Oran (West Algeria). Materials and methods- A descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out at the supermarkets and general food stores of the city of Oran to list the food additives incorporated in some foods of wide consumption. …”
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Impact of family socio-economic status on the prognosis of heart transplantation in children by Shun Liu, Han Mo, Yiqi Zhao, Xiao Chen, Weiteng Wang, Yijing Li, Ningning Zhang, Mengni Bao, Zeyu Cui, Qian Zhao, Jun Yan, Xiumeng Hua, Jiangping Song

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1-(5-ACETYL-3-METHYL-6-PHENYL-5H-[1,2,4]TRIAZOLO [3,4-b][1,3,4]THIADIAZIN-7-YL)-ETHANONE: DOSE-DEPENDENCE OF ANALGESIC EFFECT, LACK OF OPIOIDERGIC MECHANISM OF ACTION, EFFECT ON BE... by Andriy Koval, Sergiy Shtrygol

“…To evaluate the dose dependence of the analgesic effect of the compound IFT_247, the participation of the opioidergic component in the mechanism of action of this compound, its influence on behavioral reactions in the open field test, and to determine acute toxicity. Materials and Methods. The compound IFT_247 was chosen as the object of research. 80 white outbred male mice were used in the study. …”
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Treatment of chronic hepatitis C by cepeginterferon alpha-2b in combination to ribavirin by M. V. Mayevskaya, O. O. Znoyko, Ye. A. Klimova, S. L. Maximov, S. N. Kizhlo, N. A. Petrochenkova, F. I. Nagimova, Yu. N. Linkova

“…Comparative study of efficacy and safety of Algeron in dozes of 1,5 and 2,0 mkg/kg and PegIntron in combination to ribavirin within combined mode of treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) with subsequent assessment of therapeutic doze of Algeron.Material and methods. In open randomized «noninferiority» clinical study of II–III phase 150 previously untreated by interferon adult CHC patients (genotypes 1, 2, 3) were randomized in three medical groups: Algeron 1,5 mkg/kg, Algeron 2,0 mkg/kg and active control group — PegIntron 1,5 mkg/kg. …”
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Effective semi-fed-batch saccharification with high lignocellulose loading using co-culture of Clostridium thermocellum and Thermobrachium celere strain A9 by Sreyneang Nhim, Sirilak Baramee, Chakrit Tachaapaikoon, Chakrit Tachaapaikoon, Patthra Pason, Patthra Pason, Khanok Ratanakhanokchai, Khanok Ratanakhanokchai, Ayaka Uke, Ruben Michael Ceballos, Akihiko Kosugi, Rattiya Waeonukul, Rattiya Waeonukul, Rattiya Waeonukul

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Gender differences in efficiency of the telemedicine care of heart failure patients. The results from the TeleEduCare-HF study by Agata Bielecka-Dąbrowa, Dariusz Trzmielak, Agata Sakowicz, Kamil Janikowski, Maciej Banach

“…Introduction The aim of this study was to implement a model of healthcare for patients with heart failure (HF) and to assess the differences between men and women in the study population. Material and methods Through care and an extensive educational panel (dietary recommendations, physical activity, titration of diuretics, psychological support), emphasis was placed on prevention. …”
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Evaluation of Prayer Windows with Inscriptions Located Around the Mausoleum of Eyup Sultan by Saliha Tanık, Aliye Öten

“…In the first part of our research on prayer windows, Eyüp Sultan Mosque and Tomb in terms of the tradition of visitation in Islam; in the second part, the purpose and importance of the construction of prayer windows and the evaluation of these building elements in terms of form, material-technique, writing, ornamentation, and identity are discussed. …”
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Effect of Rifaximin and a Multi-Strain Probiotic on the Intestinal Microbiome and Cardiovascular Risk Indicators in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease by E. A. Kashukh, E. A. Poluektova, A. V. Kudryavtseva, G. S. Krasnov, V. I. Kazey, P. D. Sobolev, P. V. Gremyakova, V. T. Ivashkin

“…To assess the effect of rifaximin and a multi-strain probiotic on the intestinal microbiome and the indicators of cardiovascular risk in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD).Materials and methods. A study conducted during the 2016–2019 period included 120 people over 50 years old divided into 3 groups. …”
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Preparation of future teachers for innovative activities in pedagogical and technological educational environment by N. I. Naumkin, N. N. Shekshaeva, V. F. Kupryashkin, E. V. Zabrodina

“…The environment includes conceptually-targeted, infrastructural, content-based, psychological-didactic, methodological-technological and relaxation-diagnostic components, its features are the following: 1) focus on innovative training of technology teachers as directly related to the material objects of the innovative economy of the country; 2) universality in the form of the possibility of using it to solve other educational tasks; 3) graphical visualisation of the environment model with an indication of the hierarchy and interrelation of components, its scale, combinatoricity and functional sufficiency; 4) compliance of the environment with all the requirements of regulatory documents on educational activities at the university; 5) possibility of full-scale implementation of modern approaches to learning (innovative, personalised, environmental, project, etc.); 6) possibility of constant monitoring and control of the implementation of the environment within its relaxation and diagnostic component; 7) use of modern educational technologies, including digital; 8) possibility of obtaining specialised knowledge and studying other disciplines within the framework of using network learning; 9) innovativeness of the environment, determined by the novelty of the approach to teaching the teachers innovation technology and its effectiveness.To teach innovation activity in this environment, a model of a methodological system for the formation of competence in innovation activity among future technology teachers has been created, combining conceptually-targeted, meaningful, instrumental-activity and reflexive-evaluative components. …”
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Reliability of non-invasive imaging methods in the evaluation of pancreatic parenchyma changes in tumors of the pancreaticoduodenal zone by M.M. Veligotskyy, S.E. Arutyunov, I.I. Yakovtsova, I.V. Ivakhno, O.M. Veligotskyi

“…The purpose of the study: to determine the diagnostic significance of non-invasive imaging methods in the assessment of fibrous changes in the pancreatic parenchyma of patients with neoplasms of the pancreatoduodenal zone. Materials and methods. The study included 82 patients who underwent pancreatoduodenectomy for neoplasms of the pancreatoduodenal zone. …”
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Study of senile astheny markers against the background of acute inflammatory process in elderly and senile patients in emergency abdominal surgery by M. B. Danyliuk, S. M. Zavhorodnii, Ye. R. Fedotov, Ye. K. Mykhalchenko, I. V. Dobrodub

“…The aim of our work was to determine the influence of the acute inflammatory process on the diagnostic value of markers of senile asthenia in emergency abdominal surgery. Material and methods. The basis of the work included 92 (100.0 %) patients, the average age in the entire group was 72.0 ± 2.3 years. …”
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Lesiones por animal ponzoñoso, raya de agua dulce: serie de casos by María Alejandra Ríos González, Natalia Sánchez Coronel, Dayra Constanza Rojas Duran, William Mauricio Acero Moreno, Lorena García Agudelo

“…Conclusion: Fluvial stingray causes serious lesions in lower limbs that cause prolonged hospital stays, multiple surgical procedures, large coverage defects that merit the investment of high-tech materials and reconstructive plastic surgery.…”
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Treatment of mine water containing ammonia nitrogen by sodium hexametaphosphate modified zeolite by Liping ZHANG, Xiang HU, Weiwei WANG, Wenbo LEI, Huitong LI, Huaran SUN, Yongqi ZHAN, Zeyu LIAN

“…The adsorption process was identified as chemisorption (ion exchange), and particle inner diffusion models revealed that the NH4+—N adsorption by both materials involves three stages: external diffusion, internal diffusion, and reaction equilibrium. …”
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Ultrasound investigation at examination of gastro-intestinal tract at combined trauma by A. S. Yermolov, O. A. Alekseyechkina, Ye. S. Vladimirova, G. P. Titova, V. M. Abuchina

“…To determine ultrasound characteristics of gastro-intestinal tract (GIT) at combined trauma.Material and methods. Data of ultrasound investigations (US) in 48 patients with combined trauma (36 men, 12 women, aged 20–50 years) with disorders of gastro-intestinal function were analyzed. …”
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Composición del trombo e implicaciones en la caracterización y el tratamiento en el ictus isquémico by J. Marta-Enguita, F.J.D. Machado, J. Orbe, R. Muñoz

“…Resumen: Introducción: La obtención del material trombótico en el ictus isquémico desde la generalización de la trombectomía mecánica ha permitido un estudio exhaustivo del mismo y de los posibles mecanismos fisiopatológicos subyacentes a su formación. …”
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[Translated article] Medial tab-type fasciocutaneous flap as an alternative for the management of soft tissue defects of the leg by X. Ríos Garrido, A. De la Rosa, L. Arzuza Ortega, G. Vargas Lievano, J. Molina Gándara, D.A. Tellez Gamarra, C. Medina Monje

“…Objective: Demonstrate the therapeutic efficacy of the medial tab flap in soft tissue reconstruction on the leg, compared to conventional flaps. Materials and methods: Cohort study matched by age. 64 patients with soft tissue defects were selected and according to the intervention divided in: group (1) medial tab flap, and group (2) conventional flaps (sural, soleus, gastrocnemius) followed up to one year postoperatively. …”
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Tuberculosis disease burden in China: a spatio-temporal clustering and prediction study by Jingzhe Guo, Ce Liu, Fang Liu, Erkai Zhou, Runxue Ma, Ling Zhang, Bin Luo

“…This research seeks to contribute significantly to China’s existing tuberculosis prevention and control system.Materials and methodsThis research draws upon publicly available pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) incidence and mortality statistics from 31 provinces and municipalities of mainland China between 2004 and 2018. …”
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Exploring the synergistic effect of rose distillation waste and biostimulant beside other organic amendments onRosa damascena seedlings’ growth by Soumia El Malahi, Lahcen Irahoui, Wafaa Mokhtari, Mounia Ennami, Houda Taimourya, Jamaa Zim, Abdallah Zayani, Bahija Zakeri, Khalid Dhassi, Mimoun Mokhtari, Lalla Mina Idrissi Hassani

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ART Regimen and Other Sociodemographics Do Not Affect Cytokine Expression in HIV Patients in Ghana by Samuel Essien-Baidoo, Dorcas Obiri-Yeboah, Yeboah Kwaku Opoku, Elvis Ayamga, Kevin Hodi Zie, Daniel Attoh, Evans Obboh, Anna Hayfron Benjamin, Justice Afrifa

“…The study sought to investigate the effect of sociodemographic indices, clinical laboratory parameters, and ART regimen on Th1, Th2, and Th17 cytokines in HIV patients. Materials and methods. A total of two hundred (200) HIV patients on either the first or second line of ART were recruited into the study. …”
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