The Possibility or Impossibility of Stock Price Prediction: Evidence from the Petrochemical Industry by Masoud Alizadeh Chamazkoti, Mehdi Fathabadi, Mahmod Mahmodzadeh, Saleh Ghavidel Doostkouei

“…In addition, the shocks observed in Parsan, Shepdis, and Shatran companies are transient, with their effects dissipating over time, and the prices readjusted to the long-term mean, indicating the absence of weak efficiency. …”
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Development of Attenuated Total Reflectance Mid-Infrared (ATR-MIR) and Near-Infrared (NIR) Spectroscopy for the Determination of Resistant Starch Content in Wheat Grains by Rong Wang, Xia Wei, Hongpan Wang, Linshu Zhao, Cengli Zeng, Bingrui Wang, Wenying Zhang, Luxiang Liu, Yanhao Xu

“…The chemical method for the determination of the resistant starch (RS) content in grains is time-consuming and labor intensive. Near-infrared (NIR) and attenuated total reflectance mid-infrared (ATR-MIR) spectroscopy are rapid and nondestructive analytical techniques for determining grain quality. …”
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Diagnostics and treatment of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency: clinical guidelines of the Russian gastroenterological Association by V. T. Ivashkin, I. V. Mayev, A. V. Okhlobystin, S. A. Alekseyenko, Ye. V. Beloborodova, Yu. A. Kucheryavy, T. L. Lapina, A. S. Trukhmanov, I. B. Khlynov, M. V. Chikunova, A. A. Sheptulin, O. S. Shifrin

“…Basic manifestations of EPN the syndromes of maldigestion and malabsorption leading to development of nutritional failure. At the present time there is no standardized diagnostic method for estimation of pancreatic exocrine function, therefore there are no standard diagnostic criteria for EPN. …”
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Exposure to leachates of plastic food containers disturbs glucose and lipid metabolism: Insights from models mimicking real-exposure scenarios by Hu Liu, Peiqi Li, Tan Zhou, Ziqi Yu, Weigao Zhang, Yunfeng Zhu, Jiayi Xu, Xiaoxiao Wu, Jing Li, Chi Zhang, Lei Chen, Dan Weng

“…Transcriptome sequencing of liver tissues highlighted significant alterations in the expression of genes involved in metabolic pathways, further corroborated by real-time qPCR validation. These findings underscore the potential metabolic health risks posed by the use of heated plastic food containers.…”
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Hypothermia regulates mitophagy and apoptosis via PINK1/Parkin-VDAC 3 signaling pathway during oxygen-glucose deprivation/recovery injury by Luying Zhang, Song Yang, Hao Cui, Chenchen Hang, Xingsheng Wang, Le An, Zhenyu Shan, Zhen Liang, Rui Shao, Ziren Tang

“…Expression of mitophagy-related proteins (Cleaved PINK1, Parkin, SQSTM1/p62, Beclin-1, LC3B II/LC3B I), apoptosis-related proteins (Bcl-2, Cytochrome C, caspase-3, cleaved caspase3) and VDAC3 were assessed using western blot analysis and quantitative real-time PCR. The interaction between Parkin and VDAC3 was confirmed by immunofluorescence colocalization. …”
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Response surface method-driven design of experiments for the synthesis of fly ash-based geopolymers in the gallic acid optimized removal from wastewater by Ana Paula Ferreira, Ana Paula S. Natal, Arthur P. Baldo, Adriano S. Silva, Jose L. Diaz de Tuesta, Pricila Marin, José A. Peres, Helder T. Gomes

“…Kinetic studies indicated that the pseudo-first-order model best described the adsorption process. At the same time, equilibrium data fitted well with both Langmuir and Freundlich isotherms, with GP_2.0_10_2.5 showing the best fit for the Langmuir model. …”
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Hubungan Aktivitas Fisik terhadap Kadar Hemoglobin pada Mahasiswa Anggota UKM Pandekar Universitas Andalas by Laura Kosasi, Fadil Oenzil, Amel Yanis

“…The study did by measuring the hemoglobin levels and filling the questionnaires of physical activity levels based on three scores, that works index score, sports index score, and free time index score. The results showed (1) mean hemoglobin levels at men is 15,98 g/dL with maximum 17,5 g/dL and minimum 13,1 g/dL, mean hemoglobin levels at women is 13,38 g/dL with maximum 15,8 g/dL and minimum 12,1 g/dL, (2) physical activity levels of Pandekar’s members from 28 respondents there are 25 active respondents and 3 underactive respondents. …”
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Effect of miR-144-3p-Targeted Regulation of PTEN on Proliferation, Apoptosis, and Osteogenic Differentiation of Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells under Stretch by Shiyong Ling, Xi Luo, Bo Lv, Hua Wang, Mengzhi Xie, Kai Huang, Jingchuan Sun

“…Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) staining and alizarin red staining were used to detect the osteogenic differentiation ability of the two groups of cells. Real-time quantitative reverse transcription PCR (qRT-PCR) was used to detect the expression of miR-144-3p and PTEN in the two groups of cells after osteogenic differentiation. …”
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Repeated heart rate variability monitoring after myocardial infraction – Cohort profile of the MI-ECG study by Teemu Pukkila, Jani Rankinen, Leo-Pekka Lyytikäinen, Niku Oksala, Kjell Nikus, Esa Räsänen, Jussi Hernesniemi

“…HRV was measured via Holter monitoring during the acute phase around the time of discharge and again two weeks later during recovery. …”
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Efficacy and predictors of response to somatostatin analogues in patients with ectopic ACTH syndrome by Olga O. Golounina, Zhanna E. Belaya, Alla A. Markovich, Liudmila Y. Rozhinskaya, Galina A. Mel`nichenko, Natalia G. Mokrysheva, Ivan I. Dedov

“…Patients were conditionally divided into “responders” and “non-responders” at time points of 6, 12 and 24 months. Radiological efficacy was performed according to the RECIST 1.1. …”
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Risk of All-Cause Mortality in US Adults With Preserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry: An Observational Study by Xiao S, Ou J, Qiu W, Ye C, Li N, Chen S, Lai Y, Deng Z, Wu F, Shen Y

“…Subgroup analyses by sex, age, smoking status, race, body mass index, level of education, poverty-to-income ratio, respiratory symptoms, and comorbidities were performed in participants with the different spirometry classifications.Results: Overall, 24,691 participants were included, with a median follow-up time of 25.7 years. Of these, 19,969 had normal spirometry and 1,452 had PRISm. …”
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The outcomes of residual ametropia correction by LASIK and PRK on pseudophakic eyes depending on IOL model by E.P. Gurmizov, K.B. Pershin, N.F. Pashinova, A.Yu. Tsygankov

“…Considering few large comparative studies on ametropia correction by LASIK and photorefractive keratectomy (PRK), we have performed a literature search in Russian and English databases throughout the time of existence of laser refractive surgery (about 20 years).…”
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Complex-Order Fractional Proportional–Resonant Controller for High-Frequency Applications by Daniel Heredero-Peris, Macia Capo-Lliteras, Daniel Montesinos-Miracle, Joaquim Melendez-Frigola

“…This advantage promotes the COFPR controller as a proper alternative regarding program memory and execution time required, as it can be properly implemented within a specific frequency range by an approximation of third or fourth order.…”
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Effects of cold-water immersion on health and wellbeing: A systematic review and meta-analysis. by Tara Cain, Jacinta Brinsley, Hunter Bennett, Max Nelson, Carol Maher, Ben Singh

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>This systematic review suggests that CWI delivers time-dependent effects on inflammation, stress, immunity, sleep quality, and quality of life, offering potential practical applications for health practitioners considering CWI for stress management and wellbeing support. …”
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Perbedaan Efek Antibakteri Kapsul Minyak Bawang Putih (Garlic Oil) dan Kapsul Bubuk Bawang Putih (Garlic Powder) Terhadap Pertumbuhan Bakteri Staphylococcus aureus dan Escherichia... by Ismail Fajri, Erly ., Elly Usman

“…The results of this study, garlic oil capsules and garlic powder capsules do not have the ability to produce a zone of inhibition against Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli. Although 3 (three) time  repetitions, there were no antibacterial effect from garlic oil capsules and garlic powder capsules. …”
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Metal-free production of natural blue colorants through anthocyanin–protein interactions by Wenxin Wang, Peiqing Yang, Fuqing Gao, Yongtao Wang, Zhenzhen Xu, Xiaojun Liao

“…Conclusion: Our work, for the first time, demonstrates the remarkable capability of widely distributed 3-glucoside ACNs to generate diverse blue shades through interactions with certain proteins. …”
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Transcriptomic responses of sponge holobionts to in situ, seasonal anoxia and hypoxia by Strehlow, Brian W., Schuster, Astrid, Francis, Warren R., Eckford-Soper, Lisa, Kraft, Beate, McAllen, Rob, Nielsen, Ronni, Mandrup, Susanne, Canfield, Donald E.

“…Indeed, two sponge species, Eurypon sp. 2 and Hymeraphia stellifera, survive seasonal anoxia for months at a time. To understand their tolerance mechanisms, we performed differential gene expression analyses on the sponges, their mitochondria and their microbial symbionts under in situ conditions of normoxia, hypoxia and anoxia. …”
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An analysis of extraskeletal osteosarcoma based on the literature by De-Hui Wang, Jun-Liang Zhang, Xiao-Wen Fan, Hui-Qun Du, Zi-Fan Gao, Dong-Dong Ling, Ying Cui, Meng-Han Chang, Xing Zhou

“…Of them, follow-up data were available in 981 patients, in whom 78 patients (7.6%) had metastases and 730 patients (74.5%) had localized disease at the time of diagnosis. Of the 730 patients with localized disease, 682 (93.4%) received surgical resection. …”
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Nursing cooperation in endoscopic submucocal dissection for colorectal polyps with a diameter greater than or equal to 20mm (内镜黏膜下剥离术治疗直径大于或等于20 mm结直肠大息肉病变的护理配合)... by QIN Xiaoyun (秦肖芸)

“…The efficient and tacit cooperation of traditional Chinese medicine and nursing is very important to the success of operation, shorten the operation time and reduce the complications. (目的 探讨内镜下黏膜剥离术(ESD)治疗直径≥20 mm结直肠大息肉病变的护理配合技巧。…”
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Feasibility, acceptability and preliminary effects of a social network-based, peer-led HIV self-testing intervention among men in two Ugandan fishing communities, 2022 by Joseph KB Matovu, Aisha Twahiri Namwama, Linda Kemigisha, Geoffrey Taasi, Jennipher Nakabugo, Julius Wandabwa, Laura M. Bogart, Nuraan Fakier, Rhoda K. Wanyenze, Peter Olupot-Olupot, Joshua Musinguzi, David Serwadda

“…Nearly one-third of the HIV self-tested men (31.4%, n = 16) were first-time HIV-positive testers. Of these, 87.5% (n = 14) went for confirmatory HIV testing, 50.0% (n = 7) were confirmed as HIV-positive and 71.4% (n = 5) were linked to HIV care. …”
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