Effect of Relocation, Social Housing Changes, and Diarrhea Status on Microbiome Composition of Juvenile Cynomolgus Macaques (<i>Macaca fascicularis</i>) by Keely McGrew, Nicole Monts de Oca, Therese A. Kosten

“…Fecal cortisol levels did not differ between groups or across time points. Alpha diversity increased after relocation and differed by sex with males demonstrating a greater change in alpha diversity (<i>p</i> < 0.01). …”
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Fast ion confinement in quasi-axisymmetric stellarator equilibria by P.J. Bonofiglo, D.W. Dudt, C.P.S. Swanson

“…Uniform marker deposition is used to probe the general confinement properties of the equilibria while a realistic beam-born population is provided from the BEAMS3D code and an alpha particle population is calculated from a fusion source integrator. …”
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Seed endophytes of malting barley from different locations are shaped differently and are associated with malt quality traits by Oyeyemi Ajayi, Ramamurthy Mahalingam

“…Association analysis showed a significant negative correlation between bacterial alpha diversity indices (Faith PD and Shannon indices) and malt quality traits for barley protein (BP), free amino nitrogen (FAN), diastatic power (DP) and alpha amylase (AA), while fungal alpha diversity (Shannon and Simpson) showed significant negative relationship with β-D-glucan content. …”
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Elliptic equations in $ \mathbb{R}^2 $ involving supercritical exponential growth by Yony Raúl Santaria Leuyacc

“…In this work, we investigated the existence of nontrivial weak solutions for the equation \begin{document}$ -{\rm div}(w(x)\nabla u) \ = \ f(x,u),\qquad x \in \mathbb{R}^2, $\end{document} where $ w(x) $ is a positive radial weight, the nonlinearity $ f(x, s) $ possesses growth at infinity of the type $ {\rm \exp}\big((\alpha_0+h(|x|)\big)|s|^{2/(1-\beta)}) $, with $ \alpha_0 > 0 $, $ 0 < \beta < 1 $ and $ h $ is a continuous radial function that may be unbounded at infinity. …”
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An entropic generalization of Caffarelli’s contraction theorem via covariance inequalities by Chewi, Sinho, Pooladian, Aram-Alexandre

“…The optimal transport map between the standard Gaussian measure and an $\alpha $-strongly log-concave probability measure is $\alpha ^{-1/2}$-Lipschitz, as first observed in a celebrated theorem of Caffarelli. …”
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Effects of carvacrol, alfa pinene and cineole-rich essential oil mixed on performance, egg production and quality and egg lipid peroxidation in laying quails by Aziz Bulbul, Elmas Ulutas¹, Vural Ozdemir, Tuba Bulbul

“…<b>Aim:</b> The present study was conducted to determine the effects of essential oil mixtures rich in carvacrol, alpha-pinene and cineole supplementation in laying quail diets on performance, egg quality, and egg lipid peroxidation.…”
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Microglia-secreted TNF-α affects differentiation efficiency and viability of pluripotent stem cell-derived human dopaminergic precursors. by Shirley D Wenker, María Isabel Farias, Victoria Gradaschi, Corina Garcia, Juan Beauquis, María Celeste Leal, Carina Ferrari, Xianmin Zeng, Fernando J Pitossi

“…Those effects were ameliorated by inhibition of Tumour necrosis factor alpha, a cytokine which was previously detected in vivo and in conditioned media from activated BV-2 cells. …”
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FORECASTING METHODS DETERMINATION OF RAW MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SHEEP CABRETTA AND BATTING LEATHER AT PT ADI SATRIA ABADI by Khairun Nadiyah, Grita Supriyanto Dewi

“…From the results of the calculation of forecasting accuracy, it was found that the smallest MSE value lies in the results of forecasting with the Single Exponential Smoothing method with an alpha value of 0.7 of 44560919259, while in sheep Batting Leather, it also lies in the Single Exponential Smoothing forecasting with an alpha of 0.7 with an MSE value amounting to 31462955201. …”
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Reaction of the Liver upon Long-Term Treatment of Fluoxetine and Atorvastatin Compared with Alcohol in a Mouse Model by Zhiliang Chen, Tony C. H. Chow, Shicong Wang, Gigi C. T. Leung, Sharon L. Y. Wu, David T. Yew

“…For ALT, AST, albumin, and liver TNF alpha, only the ethanol group surged to significantly higher levels. …”
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Correlation of Visuospatial Ability and EEG Slowing in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease by Dominique Eichelberger, Pasquale Calabrese, Antonia Meyer, Menorca Chaturvedi, Florian Hatz, Peter Fuhr, Ute Gschwandtner

“…Subsequently, for the lower performance, LME analysis showed a significant positive correlation between ROCF score and parietal alpha/theta ratio (b=.59, p=.012) and occipital alpha/theta ratio (b=0.50, p=.030). …”
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Development and validation of a questionnaire for collaborative problem solving in students by Hamed Nikbakht, Hadi Ghazizadeh

“…The form and content validity of the questionnaire was checked and confirmed by 5 experts in the field of psychology and its reliability using Cronbach's alpha method and confirmatory factor analysis. Data were analyzed using SPSS-26, LISREL and SmartPLS software.Cronbach's alpha coefficient of the questionnaire was calculated as 0.96. …”
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Dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 lineages in children and adults in 2021 and 2022. by Hiie Soeorg, Aare Abroi, Taavi Päll, Liidia Dotsenko, Erik Jaaniso, Katrin Kaarna, Andrio Lahesaare, Paul Naaber, Heiki Niglas, Ott Eric Oopkaup, Hedi Peterson, Tuuli Reisberg, Olga Sadikova, Steven Smit, Ulvi Gerst Talas, Radko Avi, Irja Lutsar, Kristi Huik

“…The increase in the proportion of Alpha/Delta/Omicron BA.1/BA.2 lineages was delayed in smaller regions (by 3.5-27.5 days). …”
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Functional and effective EEG connectivity patterns in Alzheimer’s disease and mild cognitive impairment: a systematic review by Elizabeth R. Paitel, Christian B. D. Otteman, Mary C. Polking, Henry J. Licht, Kristy A. Nielson, Kristy A. Nielson

“…The overall prevalence of alpha effects may indicate its potential to provide insight into nuanced changes associated with AD-related networks, with the caveat that most studies were during the resting state where alpha is the dominant frequency. …”
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Pengaruh Faktor Emosional Pengguna Terhadap Kesesuaian User Interface pada Sistem Informasi Benih Induk Jeruk di Balitjestro Menggunakan Kansei Engineering by Sobirin Nurfauzi, Akhmad Adi Sulianto, Sandra Malin Sutan, Agus Sugiyatno

“…Hasil pengujian nilai Cronbach’s Alpha dan Factor Analysis telah memenuhi syarat minilam >0,7 dengan nilai sebesar 0.981 dan 0,8 untuk emotion “Mewah”. …”
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Differences in EEG complexity of cognitive activities among subtypes of schizophrenia by Hang Qi, Jilin Zou, Zhenzhen Yao, Gaofeng Zhao, Jing Zhang, Chunlei Liu, Min Chen

“…Deficit patients demonstrated positive correlations with alpha band sample entropy (r = 0.370), whereas non-deficit patients exhibited negative correlations with both alpha and beta band sample entropy (r = -0.451, r = -0.362). …”
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Effect of Transcranial Direct-Current Stimulation and Task-Oriented Training on Electroencephalography-Based Motor Recovery Chronic Stroke: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Maryam Zolghadr, Shohreh Noorizadeh Dehkordi, Javad Sarrafzadeh, Saeed Talebian, Hassan Haddadzade Niri, Marzieh Yassin

“…The experimental group displayed increased alpha and beta powers and decreased theta without statistical significance. …”
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Gravitational wave luminosity distance for Starobinsky gravity in viscous cosmological models by Jia-nan Chi, Ya-Bo Wu, Yu Sang, Xue Zhang, Yi-liang Hu, Wen-zhong Liu, Bo-hai Chen

“…Evidently, both of them are affected by $$\alpha $$ α and $$\eta $$ η . It worth stressing that the results given by us can reduce to ones in documents [13, 22, 30]. …”
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