Isorhamnetin Inhibits Liver Fibrosis by Reducing Autophagy and Inhibiting Extracellular Matrix Formation via the TGF-β1/Smad3 and TGF-β1/p38 MAPK Pathways by Ning Liu, Jiao Feng, Xiya Lu, Zhilu Yao, Qing Liu, Yang Lv, Yuru Han, Jingfan Deng, Yingqun Zhou

“…Isorhamnetin 10 or 30 mg/kg was administered by gavage 5 days per week for 8 weeks in the CCl4 model and for 2 weeks in the BDL model. …”
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Transovarial infection in Aedes Aegypti: Correlational study on incidence of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) at endemic area of Semarang city, Indonesia by Bela Novita Irneta, Martini Martini, Hadi Mochamad, Udiyono Ari, Yuliawati Sri, Hestiningsih Retno

“…The sample was 33 houses per sub village, so total sample was 363 houses. …”
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Response of two temperate scleractinian corals to projected ocean warming and marine heatwaves by Chloe Carbonne, Steeve Comeau, Keyla Plichon, Sébastien Schaub, Jean-Pierre Gattuso, Núria Teixidó

“…Cladocora caespitosa symbiosis was impaired by temperature with a decrease in the density of endosymbiotic algae and an increase in per cent whiteness in all the treatments except for the coolest. …”
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Meniran (Phyllanthus niruri Linn) Extract Potential on Texel Sheep Feed Consumption, Body Weight Gain and Feed Conversion by Rara Irbah Fitriana Karimah, Sri Hidanah, Mohammad Anam Al-Arif, Kadek Rachmawati, Emy Koestanti Sabdoningrum, Suwarno

“…The treatment groups consisted of : P0 (sheeps were given CMC-Na 0.5% solution), P1 (given meniran extracts at 5% concentration), P2 (given meniran extracts at 10% concentration) and P3 (given meniran extracts at 20% concentration). administration of treatment between groups using a syringe (20 ml) amount of 1ml/kgBB per oral. Data in the form of feed consumption, body weight gain and feed conversion ratio were then analyzed using ANOVA and continued with Duncan's test. …”
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Aggregate Indices Method in Soil Quality Evaluation Using the Relative Soil Quality Index by Ho Ngoc Pham, Hai Xuan Nguyen, Anh Ngoc Nguyen, Diep Ngoc Tran

“…According to the report of General Statistics Office for Haiduong province, rice intensive cultivation areas in 2013 achieved a relatively high average rice yield of 5.90 tonnes per hectare; it means actual soil properties are in line with results of the research.…”
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Highly-Sensitive Polymer Optical Fiber SPR Sensor for Fast Immunoassay by Ying Wang, Xing Rao, Xun Wu, George Y. Chen, Changrui Liao, Mateusz Jakub Smietana, Yiping Wang

“…The sensor can be used to specifically detect and quantify the human IgG at concentrations down to 245.4 ng/mL with the sensitivity of 1.327 7 nm per µg/mL, which offers an enhancement of 12.5-fold compared to that of the conventional SMF based SPR sensors. …”
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Association of Lipids with Oxidative Stress Biomarkers in Subclinical Hypothyroidism by Adriana Santi, Marta M. M. F. Duarte, Charlene C. de Menezes, Vania Lucia Loro

“…Secondary hypercholesterolemia to thyroid dysfunction and not hypothyroidism per se appears to be associated with oxidative stress in subclinical hypothyroidism.…”
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Intraocular Pressure Changes After Rhinoplasty: A Before‐and‐After Cross‐Sectional Study by Ali Goljanian Tabrizi, Matin Ghazizadeh, Atiyeh Zahedi

“…IOP measurements were taken three times per eye at baseline, during surgery, on the first postoperative day, after nasal pin removal on the seventh postoperative day, and on the thirtieth postoperative day using a Goldmann tonometer. …”
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Influence of Air Abrasion and Sonic Technique on Microtensile Bond Strength of One-Step Self-Etch Adhesive on Human Dentin by Baraba Anja, Dukić Walter, Chieffi Nicoletta, Ferrari Marco, Sonja Pezelj Ribarić, Miletić Ivana

“…The teeth were randomly divided into three experimental groups (n = 12 per group), according to the pretreatment of the dentin: (1) control group, (2) air abrasion group, and (3) sonic preparation group. …”
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Disease burden of influenza in Spain: A five-season study (2015–2020) by Iván Sanz-Muñoz, Irene Arroyo-Hernantes, Alejandro Martín-Toribio, Marina Toquero-Asensio, Javier Sánchez-Martínez, Carla Rodríguez-Crespo, Silvia Rojo-Rello, Marta Domínguez-Gil, Marta Hernández-Pérez, Eduardo Tamayo, Ruth Gil-Prieto, Ángel Gil-de-Miguel, José M Eiros

“…The annual direct cost of influenza was approximately €128 million per season, with more than 80% of this cost centered on people over 45 years of age.…”
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Therapies with Emerging Evidence of Efficacy: Avotermin for the Improvement of Scarring by Jim Bush, Karen So, Tracey Mason, Nick L. Occleston, Sharon O'Kane, Mark W. J. Ferguson

“…Approximately 44 million procedures in the US and 42 million procedures in the EU per annum could benefit from scar reduction therapy. …”
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Elderly in the state of co-residence in a town in State Bahia, Brazil by Saulo Sacramento Meira, Alba Benemérita Alves Vilela, Cezar Augusto Casotti, Jorge Costa do Nascimento, Camila Barros Andrade

“…We interviewed 154 individuals, 79.2% were female; 69.5% were illiterate; 39.6% ex-workers in the informal service and 41% widowed and living with an average of 3.8 people per household. As for monthly income, 84% live on minimum wage, 56% consider that their current income is sufficient for expenses and 80% consider themselves satisfied with life. …”
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Assessment of heterosis and combining ability for fibre yield, its contributing and quality traits in Bt BGII upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) by S. S. Deshmukh1*, K. S. Baig2 and Bhaarat Sharma1

“…The hybrid NH-22105 BGII x NH-2236 BGII exhibited a significant positive SCA effect for seed cotton yield per plant. …”
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Phenozan Influence on the Physiological-Biochemical Parameters of the Young Minks Leading to Their Advanced Properties by Nikolai A. Balakirev, Sergei Yu. Zaitsev, Albert A. Rizvanov

“…For many other parameters the optimal phenozan concentration was about 100 mg/day per head according to the result obtained for all studied animal groups. …”
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Low-power edge detection based on ferroelectric field-effect transistor by Jiajia Chen, Jiacheng Xu, Jiani Gu, Bowen Chen, Hongrui Zhang, Haoji Qian, Huan Liu, Rongzong Shen, Gaobo Lin, Xiao Yu, Miaomiao Zhang, Yi’an Ding, Yan Liu, Jianshi Tang, Huaqiang Wu, Chengji Jin, Genquan Han

“…The experimental results show that the proposed hardware system is able to achieve efficient image edge detection at low power consumption (~10 fJ/per operation), realizing no-accuracy-loss, low-power and analogue-to-digital-converter-free hardware system, providing a feasible solution for edge computing.…”
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Drug-drug interactions in hospitalized older adults with acute coronary syndrome – a real-world study in Brazil by Tiago Aparecido Maschio de Lima, Moacir Fernandes de Godoy

“…The median number of real drug-drug interactions was 1 (maximum 3) per patient; 5.56% of those who experienced real drug-drug interactions died and 94.44% were discharged from hospital. …”
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Determining influences of intraoperative s-ketamine on postoperative delirium and cognitive function: methodology is important by Dan-Feng Wang, Fei Gao, Fu-Shan Xue

“…Our main concerns include lacking the times and number of delirium monitoring per postoperative day, alone use of the Confusion Assessment Method form for delirium screening, not providing the factors related to the occurrence of postoperative delirium in the ICU stay, and application of a non-standard definition for postoperative cognitive impairment. …”
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Hydrological Excitation of Polar Motion Derived from GRACE Gravity Field Solutions by L. Seoane, J. Nastula, C. Bizouard, D. Gambis

“…Finally, GRACE-based excitations reveal the possible influence of water storage variations in exciting polar motion around the frequency of 3 cycles per year.…”
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Collection and Transplantation of Peripheral Blood Stem Cells in Children: A Single-Center Experience by Cengiz Zeybek, Orhan Gürsel, Ahmet Bolat, İbrahim Eker, Erman Atas, Ahmet Emin Kürekçi

“…Of 63 peripheral blood stem cell collection and transplantations, 48 were autologous and 15 were allogeneic. The median cell yield per apheresis procedure was 2.6 x 106 CD34+ cells/kg (0.6-9.66). …”
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Proton response and neutron spectrum unfolding by solution-grown trans-stilbene scintillator by Nguyen Duy Quang, H. J. Kim, Sunghwan Kim, Sinchul Kang, Phan Quoc Vuong, Phan Bao Quoc Hieu, Nguyen Kien Cuong, Y. S. Yoon, Uk-Won Nam

“…A new approach was applied to obtain 1.3 ns full width at half maximum timing resolution in the Time-of-Flight experiment when using a 500 Mega samples per second analog to digital converter. The unfolding was performed using the iterative Bayesian method without any constraints, smoothness, or assumption of prior knowledge of original spectra. …”
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