Genome analysis and prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Indonesian variants and the correlation with the outbreak timeline by Maria Prevyolita Indra Muliawan, Timotius Christopher Tantokusumo, Amalda Siti Anisa, Kholis Abdurachim Audah

“…Results: Our analysis identified nine amino acid changes in the alpha, beta, and delta variants, and three in the gamma variant, compared to the wild type. …”
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RADIUM-223. PLACE IN THE TREATMENT OF METASTATIC CASTRATION-REFRACTORY PROSTATE CANCER by A. A. Kostin, A. G. Muradyan, A. O. Tolkachev, S. V. Popov

“…Currently, there are six effective methods of treatment of metastatic castration-refractory prostate cancer (mCRPC): effects on androgenic stimulation (abiraterone acetate, enzalutamide); chemotherapy with drugs from the taxane group (docetaxel, cabazitaxel); immunotherapy (Sipuleucel-T), radionuclide therapy with Radium-223 chloride (Ksofigo®). 223Ra is a tropic to bone tissue alpha emitter, which, due to its high linear energy transfer and short transmission distance, provides an enhanced localized antitumor effect due to higher energy delivery. …”
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BRM Immunotherapy of Orthotopically Implanted Murine Bladder Tumours: Treatment Response by Monitoring MRI by Salam A Kadhim, Joseph L Chin, Bertha M Garcia, Peeyush K Lala, Chris J Norley, Barbara A McLean, Stephen J Karlik

“…The authors evaluated magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for monitoring orthotopic bladder tumour growth and treatment response to intravesical immunotherapy with the biological response modifiers (BRMs): recombinant tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α), combination of TNF-α plus interferon gamma (IFN-γ) and interleukin-2 (IL-2). …”
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The Study and Review on the New Book: "English for 10th Degree of High School Students" A National Survey by Reza Taherkhani, Seyyed Amir Afzali Mir, Afshin Malmir, Arash Mosalsal, Zahra Montazeri

“…In order to confirm the validity and reliability of the research instrument, first, the mentioned questionnaire in the scale of 100 students and 30 teachers was tested so that the reliability or Cronbach's alpha was equal to 0.86, and its validity was proved by Factor Analysis. …”
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Potential role of CTNNA3 and FRMPD4 in vascular tumorous thrombosis of colon adenocarcinoma by Bin Liu, Yu Xiang, Weihua Guo

“…Two downregulated genes, catenin alpha 3 (CTNNA3) and FERM and PDZ domain-containing 4 (FRMPD4), were selected by analyzing the differential expression of vascular tumorous thrombus in colon adenocarcinoma and paracancerous tissues. …”
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Kannada translation and validation of Wellman and Liu’s theory of mind scale and children’s social understanding scale in preschoolers by Rashmi Vishwanath, Avinash G. Kamath, Nitha Thomas, Samir Kumar Praharaj

“…Results: The Cronbach’s alpha values for Wellman and Liu’s ToM and the CSUS were 0.769 (95% CI 0.698 to 0.828) and 0.983 (95% CI 0.978 to 0.987), respectively, indicating high internal consistency. …”
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Layer-by-Layer Assembly of Polysaccharides and 6,10-Ionene for Separation of Nitrogen-Containing Pharmaceuticals and Their Enantiorecognition by Capillary Electrophoresis by Anna Ioutsi, Elena Shapovalova, Aleksandra Prokhorova, Oleg Shpigun

“…We demonstrate that separation of betablockers, calcium channel blockers, alpha-adrenergic agonists, H1-blockers, and diuretics was the most efficient and rapid separation with a capillary modified with dextran sulfate. …”
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Bacterial Colonization in the Airways and Intestines of Twin and Singleton Preterm Neonates: A Single-Center Study by Jiawei Yao, Tao Ai, Lei Zhang, Wei Tang, Zijin Chen, Yuedong Huang, Yinghong Fan

“…These specimens were analyzed using 16S rRNA deep sequencing to study the alpha and beta diversities and community structures of airway and intestinal bacteria and predict their metabolic functions. …”
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Alterations of the Gut Microbiome in Chinese Zhuang Ethnic Patients with Sepsis by Jieyang Yu, Hongping Li, Jingjie Zhao, Yanhua Huang, Chunlei Liu, Pengfei Yang, Dinggui Lu, Jian Song, Lingzhang Meng

“…Additionally, significantly lower microbial alpha diversity was observed in patients with sepsis than in healthy individuals. …”
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Self-regulated Learning as a Mediator between Authoritative Parenting and Academic Achivement of Junior high School Students by Husnaini Husnaini, Rita Eka Izzaty

“…The validity test used total score results (r), and the reliability test used Cronbach's Alpha, with an authoritative parenting style scale value of 0.862 and a self-regulated learning scale of 0.879. …”
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Enhanced Hepatocarcinogenicity Due to Agonists of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors in Senescent Rats: Role of Peroxisome Proliferation, Cell Proliferation, and Apoptosis by Jihan Youssef, Mostafa Badr

“…Exposure to agonists of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPARα) causes liver cancer in rodents, with aged animals being more susceptible than their younger counterparts to this effect. …”
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The Effectiveness of Understanding Islamic Values on Environmental Awareness and Behavior of Gen Z in Bandar Lampung by Mulyadi Mulyadi, Tontowi Jauhari, Adam Hafidz Al Fajar

“…For data analysis, the following steps were applied: 1) reliability testing using Cronbach's Alpha, 2) descriptive analysis, 3) Pearson correlation, and 4) multiple linear regression to examine the relationship between Islamic values, environmental awareness, and eco-friendly behavior. …”
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Determination the site of antibiotic resistance genes in Escherichia coli isolated From Urinary Tract Infection by Karzan Abdulmuhsin Mohammad, Zirak F. Ahmed, Bayar A Mohammed, Rasti H Saeed

“…The results also demonstrated an inability to produce alpha or beta-hemolysin indicating that the genes which are responsible for hemolysin production were also located on chromosomal DNA.  …”
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Validation of the German Version of the New Freezing of Gait Questionnaire for People with Parkinson‘s Disease by Jana Seuthe, Kristina Kuball, Ann-Kristin Hoffmann, Burkhard Weisser, Günther Deuschl, Christian Schlenstedt

“…Validity was tested in 57 PD patients with FOG via Cronbach’s alpha for internal consistency and Spearman correlations with several clinical measures to quantify disease severity, mobility, fall risk, and cognitive state for convergent and divergent validity. …”
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Very Late Relapse of Testicular Tumour in Combination with Renal Cancer and Their Retroperitoneoscopic Removal by Mihály Murányi, Morshed Ali Salah, Béla Tállai, Mátyás Benyó, Tibor Flaskó

“…The 36-year-old patient underwent left orchiectomy, retroperitoneal lymph node dissection, and chemotherapy, because of mixed tumor including teratoma and embryonal carcinoma. 18 years after the successful primary therapy elevated serum alpha-fetoprotein level had been confirmed, then MRI and PET-CT scans demonstrated a 30 mm left renal mass and 22 mm retroperitoneal lymph node above the bifurcation of the left common iliac artery. …”
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Caregrief scale confirmatory factor analysis in a sample of portuguese caregivers by J. Vasconcelos-Raposo, A. Ribeiro, A. Silva, B. Santos, C. M. Teixeira

“…The internal consistency analysis indicated a Cronbach alpha of .936, and the Composite Reliability was .934. …”
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Antropogeneza i jej związek z ewolucją wszechświata w teilhardyzmie by Grzegorz Baczewski

“…Eschatologically, the whole universe along with the human race will be united with God as the mover and final cause of the cosmic evolution (its point Alpha and Omega).The end of the history of all created reality will be the transformation into spiritual reality of the Cosmic Christ, thus anthropogenesis will be fulfilled in cosmogenesis and finally in Christogenesis.…”
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Secondary School Students’ Disaster Preparedness Perception: A Mixed Method Approach by Fatma Tutuş, Merve Özer, Ayşenur Kuloğlu

“…The reliability of the scale was assessed using the Cronbach’s Alpha, which was found to be .82. Qualitative data were collected through a semi-structured interview form developed by the researchers. …”
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Biological, environmental, and psychological stress and the human gut microbiome in healthy adults by Desiree R. Delgadillo, Jessica L. Borelli, Emeran A. Mayer, Jennifer S. Labus, Marie P. Cross, Sarah D. Pressman

“…In Study 1, the low perceived stress group was higher in alpha diversity than the high perceived stress group. …”
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Development of the Proactive Behavior Scale for Mid-Career Nurses: a reliability and validity study by Satomi Koyama, Yumiko Miyoshi, Kimie Takehara

“…The three factors were (1) positive actions toward self-reliance, (2) positive actions toward reliable nursing practices, and (3) positive actions toward building relationships. The Cronbach’s alpha coefficient for the overall scale was 0.89, Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient for the test-retest method was 0.75, and Pearson’s product–moment correlation coefficient for the external criterion, the Scale of Proactive Behavior in Organizational Socialization for New Graduate Nurses and the Scale of Organizational Resocialization were 0.72 and 0.40, respectively. …”
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