Influence of Concrete Sludge Addition in the Properties of Alkali-Activated and Non-Alkali-Activated Fly Ash-Based Mortars by Fotini Kesikidou, Stavroula Konopisi, Eleftherios K. Anastasiou

“…This study investigated the use of concrete sludge, a by-product of the ready-mix concrete industry, in combination with high-calcium fly ash in binary cementless binders. Concrete sludge was used in substitution rates ranging from 0% to 60% in test fly ash-based mortars to determine potential synergy. …”
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Rituximab for Autoimmune Encephalitis with Epilepsy by Mohankumar Kurukumbi, Rahul H. Dave, Jose Castillo, Tulsi Shah, Joanne Lau

“…It is characterized by antibodies against cerebral antigens, such as potassium channels such as leucine-rich, glioma inactivated 1 (LGI1) and contactin-associated protein 2 (CASPR2), calcium channels such as the voltage-gated calcium channel (VGCC), or neurotransmitter receptors such as the α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor (AMPAR), gamma aminobutyric acid receptor (GABAR), and N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR). …”
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Effect of physical feed form, phytase super dosing, and/or citric acid on growth performance, phosphorus digestibility, and intestinal microbial population of broiler chickens by M.M. Reihani, S.N. Mousavi, F. Froudi, K. Karimi

“…The addition of both phytase and citric acid to the pelleted diets enhanced the phosphorus and calcium digestibility (P<0.05). In general, the use of pellet form with a mixture of citric acid and phytase was better than other treatments to improve performance and digestibility of phosphorus and calcium.…”
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Gender Differences of Plaque Characteristics in Elderly Patients with Stable Angina Pectoris: An Intravascular Ultrasonic Radiofrequency Data Analysis by Tomohiro Nakamura, Manabu Ogita, Junya Ako, Shin-ichi Momomura

“…VH-IVUS analysis of plaque components in elderly patients with stable angina showed that women had higher calcium contents compared with men.…”
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Performance Evaluation and Microstructural Assessment of Industrial Solid Waste as Sustainable Additives for Expansive Soil by Muhammad Nadeem, Sami Ullah, Mohammad Arsalan Khan, Shanxiong Chen, Meshel Q. Alkahtani, Mohammad Mursaleen, Rania Salih, Dildar Ali, Li Jian, Jamal Ahmad, Saiful Islam

“…The analysis confirms enhancements in particle arrangement, reduced porosity/pore sizes, and improved bonding between soil particles, indicating the formation of calcium silicate hydrate and calcium aluminate hydrate. …”
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Microbial-Induced Carbonate Precipitation: A Review on Influencing Factors and Applications by Junhui Zhang, Xiuzhi Shi, Xin Chen, Xiaofeng Huo, Zhi Yu

“…Based on recent literary sources, this survey discusses the effects of main factors influencing the microbial-induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP), including the bacterial species, bacterial concentration, temperature, and pH value. …”
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Environmental qualitative assessment of rivers sediments by A.R. Karbassi, M. Pazoki

“…Based on the results of multivariate statistical analysis it was concluded that metals such as manganese, copper, iron, nickel and zinc are mainly natural and calcium metal is likely to have an organic origin.…”
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Mechanical properties of hydraulic concretes with partial replacement of Portland cement by pozzolans obtained from agro-industrial residues: A review by Ramon Torres-Ortega, Diego Torres-Sanchez, Teresa Lopez-Lara

“…This silica reacts with calcium hydroxide during the hydration process of Portland cement, leading to the production of calcium silicate hydrate (C-S-H) gel with cementitious properties. …”
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The Role of Various Powders during the Hydration Process of Cement-Based Materials by Shuhua Liu, Hongling Wang, Jianpeng Wei

“…The hydration of LP occurs at later stage and forms the calcium carboaluminate hydrates. The hydration of SSP is relatively slow, which generates CH at later stage and is effective in the strength development.…”
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Acupuncture Combined with Traditional Chinese Medicine and Drug Therapy for the Treatment of Cerebral Infarction (Phlegm-Blood Stasis Syndrome) and Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaque:... by Wentong Wang, Zhuli Liu, Yongxiong Wu

“…The control group was treated with atorvastatin calcium tablets (20 mg/d, po for 15 days). The treatment group received atorvastatin calcium tablets 20 mg, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) decoctions (two matured substance decoction plus peach kernel and Carthamus four substance decoction plus Chinese hawthorn fruit 20 g, gold theragran 20 g, and red yeast rice 3 g), and acupuncture therapy, once daily for 15 days as one treatment course. …”
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Investigating the amounts of solutes and chemical elements found in the sources Drinking water in Khorramabad city by Sayad Asghari Saraskanrood, zeynab DolatShahi

“…The results showed that the amount of calcium (Ca) in all seasons and in all sources is lower than the national standards (WHO) and (EPA) standards, but in some sources higher than the standard desirable standard. …”
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Review of modern techniques and analysis of patient outcomes with benign familial pemphigus Gougereau–Haley–Haley by Marianna B. Drozhdina, Sergey V. Koshkin

“…Benign familial pemphigus (BFP) Gougereau–Haley–Haley is a rare autosomal dominant genodermatosis caused by mutations of the ATP2C1 gene responsible for the function of calcium-dependent ATPases regulating calcium sequestration in the Golgi apparatus. …”
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The Roles of Porous Coral Sands in Initial Enrichment of Ammonia-Oxidizing Bacteria by Qing Guo, Zao-he Wu, Ming-liang Qian, Binhe Gu

“…Additions of potassium dihydrogen phosphate (KH2PO4) or sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3) to the media became unnecessary when coral sands were used, but the addition of KH2PO4 was needed when the molar nitrogen to phosphorus (N:P) ratio reached 10 in the enrichment media using calcium carbonate (CaCO3) powder as a calcium source.…”
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Comparison of the mineralogy and microstructure of EAF stainless steel slags with reference to the cooling treatment by Loncnar M., Mladenovič A., Zupančič M., Bukovec P.

“…However, the water cooling of hot slag leads to the absence of γ-CaSiO4 and the formation of secondary mineral phases predominantly calcite, portlandite, ettringite, calcium aluminate hydrate and calcium silicate hydrate. …”
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Precision Target Spraying System Integrated with Remote Deep Learning Recognition Model for Cabbage Plant Centers by ZHANG Hui, HU Jun, SHI Hang, LIU Changxi, WU Miao

“…Accurately targeting spraying calcium can more effectively improve the utilization rate of calcium. …”
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Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy and Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis in a Family of South Indian Descent by Muthiah Subramanian, N. Senthil, S. Sujatha

“…Functional analysis of voltage gated calcium channel and other ion channels mutations may provide additional support and insight for the causal role of these mutations. …”
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Evaluation of risk factors associated with fragility fractures and recommendations to optimise bone health in children with long-term neurological condition by Xue Yi Jessica Leow, Jonathan Tian Ci Tan, Tong Hong Yeo, Kenneth Pak Leung Wong, Arjandas Mahadev, Bixia Ang, Rashida Farhad Vasanwala, Zhi Min Ng

“…These include promoting weight-bearing activities, looking out for underweight children, avoiding vitamin D deficiency and ensuring adequate calcium intake.…”
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Study on the durability of solidified mud under chloride and dry-wet coupling by Zhang Songtao, Pang Jianyong, Zhang Jinsong, Zhou Changwei, Wang Yaxing

“…It was found that the hydration products such as hydrated calcium silicate gel ( C-S-H ) and calcium hydroxide crystal ( C-H ) in the solidified mud samples under the coupling of chloride erosion and dry-wet cycle were reduced, and more pores and cracks appeared. …”
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Proximate analysis of animal feed from organic waste and effect on changes in body weight Gallus domesticus by Muhammad Rijal

“…The proximate profile of feed was determined using indicators (protein, carbohydrate, fat, calcium, vitamin B-12, carotene/vitamin A content, ash content, and water content), and the experimental animals’ response to feeding was determined using time indicators. …”
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Serum Magnesium and Vitamin D Levels as Indicators of Asthma Severity by Mohammed Nadeem Shaikh, Brahma Reddy Malapati, Ruchi Gokani, Bhavita Patel, Mitul Chatriwala

“…Serum levels of magnesium, 25-hydroxycholecalciferol [25(OH)D], and calcium were measured in all the subjects. Results. …”
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