Use of food additives in bakery products by Karim Sattarov, Abror Jankurazov, Javsurbek Khazratkulov

“…The control group reached 500 CFU/g by day 7, while the combination group had the lowest levels of only 50 CFU/g on day 7, which confirmed the effectiveness of the preservatives. It was also observed that the use of the combination of emulsifiers E471 and E481 resulted in a significant improvement in bread texture, increased bread volume and improved crumb porosity. …”
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Development and validation of a frailty risk model for patients with mild cognitive impairment by Yuyu Cui, Zhening Xu, Zhaoshu Cui, Yuanyuan Guo, Peiwei Wu, Xiaoyan Zhou

“…Calibration curves showed good agreement between the nomogram and the observed values. The Hosmer-Lemeshow test results for the training and validation sets were P = 0.396 and P = 0.518, respectively. …”
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Anodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (atDCS) of the Primary Motor Cortex (M1) Facilitates Nonconscious Error Correction of Negative Phase Shifts by Bettina Pollok, Martin Jurkiewicz, Vanessa Krause

“…Prior to atDCS, faster error correction in conscious as compared to nonconscious trials was observed replicating previous findings. atDCS facilitated nonconscious error correction, but only in trials with negative step-changes yielding shorter intervals. …”
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Distribution of Phenolic Acids and Antioxidant Activities of Different Bran Fractions from Three Pigmented Wheat Varieties by Jinli Zhang, Yan Ding, Haizhou Dong, Hanxue Hou, Xiansheng Zhang

“…High correlations were observed between TPC and radical scavenging capacities for DPPH and ABTS (R2>0.85, P<0.05).…”
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Studies on the reduction of organic load from palm oil mill effluent (POME) by bacterial strains by Jeremiah David Bala, Japareng Lalung, Norli Ismail

“…Conclusion The indigenous microbial isolates from POME were observed to possess potential to degrade organic components whereas the use of mixed cultures resulted in more extensive degradation of COD and BOD than pure single cultures. …”
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A Comparative Evaluation of Public Road Transportation Systems in India Using Multicriteria Decision-Making Techniques by Anand Kumar, Gurmeet Singh, Omkarprasad S. Vaidya

“…Our key findings are as follows: First, the performance of all DMUs has improved in the second year with respect to the first year; second, significant improvement is observed in the “expenses” functional head which carries a substantial weight among the functional heads; third, barring few DMUs, the performance of the majority of DMUs has worsened in the “accident” functional head; fourth, while few DMUs have been consistently very good performers in both the years, there are also few DMUs which have consistently performed poorly in both the years. …”
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Characteristics of Pressure Relief Gas Extraction in the Protected Layer by Surface Drilling in Huainan by Xiaozhang Tong, Hu Wen, Xiaojiao Cheng, Shixing Fan, Chunhui Ye, Mingyang Liu, Hu Wang

“…This behavior is further confirmed by field observation of mining changes in the protective layer and the expansion and deformation of the protected layer. …”
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Integrating fMRI spatial network dynamics and EEG spectral power: insights into resting state connectivity by Souvik Phadikar, Krishna Pusuluri, Armin Iraji, Vince D. Calhoun

“…This is consistent with motor tasks during rest, though this remains to be tested directly.DiscussionThese association between space and frequency observed during rest offer insights into the brain’s spatial–temporal characteristics and enhance our understanding of both spatially varying fMRI networks and EEG band power.…”
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Information Flow between Global Equities and Cryptocurrencies: A VMD-Based Entropy Evaluating Shocks from COVID-19 Pandemic by Emmanuel Asafo-Adjei, Peterson Owusu Junior, Anokye M. Adam

“…Thus, the direction and significance of the information flow between the markets for the full sample correspond to the one observed during the COVID-19 pandemic period. We, consequently, establish a significant directional, dynamical, and scale-dependent information flow between global equities and cryptocurrencies. …”
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Non-negligible Occurrence of Errors in Gender Description in Public Data Sets by Jong Hwan Kim, Jong-Luyl Park, Seon-Young Kim

“…While analyzing several public datasets, we observed that errors in gender information occur quite often in public datasets. …”
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Stability Analysis of Ecological Slopes Based on a 3D Finite Element Model by ZiFan Sui, Weijia Yuan, Wen Yi, Weihuan Yang

“…The stress and strain on the root system and the soil were observed, and the variation law of slope stability before and after plant protection under different rainfall events was compared and analyzed. …”
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Effects of Social Structure on Effective Population Size Change Estimates by Bárbara Ribeiro Parreira, Shyam Gopalakrishnan, Lounès Chikhi

“…We also find that expansion signals may be observed under simple stationary Wright–Fisher models with low diversity. …”
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Living Group Mosaic Family: participation of people with disabilities in the community by Marta Aoki, Fátima Correa Oliver, Ariane Bazarin de Campos Cancegliero, Júlia Colussi

“…The study was developed by means of systematic observations of twenty meetings registered in field reports. 21 people having and not having disabilities took part in the group: 6 having physical disabilities, 7 having intellectual disabilities, 1 having hearing impairment, 2 having multiple disabilities, 01 person in psychological distress and 4 caregivers having unspecific limitations. …”
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A Validation Study of the Postpartum Bonding Questionnaire in Iranian Mothers by Abbas Ebadi, Fatemeh Ghavidel, Hamid Sharif Nia, Seyedeh Zahra aemmi

“…Exploratory factor analysis revealed the 13-item version of the PBQ with a three-factor (‘general factor,’ ‘rejection and anger,’ and ‘anxiety about care’) structure, which explained 49.19% of the overall variance observed, and this confirmed the construct validity of the tool. …”
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Goal-Setting of Modern Students: Inverse Analysis by D. A. Sevostyanov, A. R. Gainanova

“…At the same time, we observe an evident desire of the vast majority of students to arrange their own family life, despite the crisis of family values identified by many researchers. …”
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Effectiveness of Fibers from “Cabernet Sauvignon” (Vitis vinifera) Pomace as Fining Agents for Red Wines by Mariona Gil, Rubén Del Barrio-Galán, Cristina Úbeda, Álvaro Peña-Neira

“…Small differences were observed in the phenolic content of the treated wines. …”
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Bioconversion of agricultural waste and its efficient utilization in the hilly ecosystem of Northeast India by D. J. Rajkhowa, A. K. Sarma, P. N. Bhattacharyya, K. Mahanta

“…Significant achievement in yield components and nutrient status in soil was observed after combined application of compost with 50% recommended dose of fertilizer. …”
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Candida albicans and Napkin Dermatitis: Relationship and Lesion Severity Correlation by Amani Hussein Karsani, Abdullateef A. Alzolibani, Yasser Farouq, Khalid Zedan, Mohammed Mohsen Alotaibi, Ghada Bin Saif, Ibrahim H. Babikir

“…Conclusion: The severity score of napkin dermatitis was significantly observed among cases with diaper dermatitis (p-value<0.001) and control children (p-value<0.001) respectively. …”
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Healthcare-associated infections caused by Candida spp. in critical infants: a look at environmental surfaces by Priscila Guerino Vilela, Isadora Caixeta da Silveira Ferreira, Ralciane de Paula Menezes, Mário Paulo Amante Penatti, Reginaldo dos Santos Pedroso, Denise Von Dolinger de Brito Röder

“…A notable genetic similarity was observed between some environmental and clinical isolates, suggesting the environment as a possible source of infection.…”
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Metformin Reduces Lipotoxicity-Induced Meta-Inflammation in β-Cells through the Activation of GPR40-PLC-IP3 Pathway by Ximei Shen, Beibei Fan, Xin Hu, Liufen Luo, Yuanli Yan, Liyong Yang

“…In addition, the anti-inflammatory effects of metformin were observed in obese rats. Conclusion. Metformin can reduce lipotoxicity-induced meta-inflammation in β-cells through the regulation of the GPR40-PLC-IP3 pathway and partially via the regulation of AMPK activity.…”
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