Recombinant factor VIIa: new insights into the mechanism of action through product innovation by Miguel A. Escobar, Maureane Hoffman, Giancarlo Castaman, Cedric Hermans, Johnny Mahlangu, Johannes Oldenburg, Charles L. Percy, Mark T. Reding, Amy D. Shapiro, Steven W. Pipe

“…Two rFVIIa products are commercially approved for use in the United States and the European Union. …”
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Ningxiang pig-derived lactobacillus reuteri modulates host intramuscular fat deposition via branched-chain amino acid metabolism by Mei Yang, Qian Xie, Jing Wang, Andong Zha, Jiashun Chen, Qian Jiang, Meng Kang, Qiuchun Deng, Yulong Yin, Bie Tan

“…The results provide a new strategy for improving the meat quality of commercial pigs by influencing host metabolism through supplementing dietary additives. …”
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Application of a generalized additive mixed model in time series study of dairy cow behavior under hot summer conditions by C. Ferrari, C. Evangelista, L. Basiricò, S. Castellani, S. Biffani, U. Bernabucci

“…ABSTRACT: This study investigated the pattern of 6 behavioral parameters in Holstein dairy cows under heat stress (HS) conditions using a generalized additive mixed model (GAMM) statistical approach, while also evaluating the effectiveness of a commercial electrolyte, osmolyte, and antioxidant blend in mitigating HS-induced adverse effects. …”
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Harnessing the potential of chloroplast-derived expression elements for enhanced production of cellulases in Escherichia coli by Ayesha Siddiqui, Muhammad Mudassar Iqbal, Asad Ali, Iqra Fatima, Hazrat Ali, Aamir Shehzad, Sameer H. Qari, Ghulam Raza, Muhammad Aamer Mehmood, Peter J. Nixon, Niaz Ahmad

“…Thermophilic cellulases can play a crucial part in the efficient breakdown of cellulose—a major component of lignocellulosic plant biomass, however, their commercial production needs simple and robust biomanufacturing biosystems. …”
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Evaluating the Influence of Execution Speed on Real-Time Simulation Accuracy: A Buck Converter Case Study by Jesus Camacho, Luis Ibarra, Pedro Ponce

“…Therefore, this study was intended to find a fair balance between computational requirements and RTS error, aiming to identify operating conditions applicable to digital systems. A case study on a commercial buck converter with a RTS in a microcontroller tested the modeling Integral Squared Error (ISE). …”
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Traditional Medicinal Vegetables in Northern Uganda: An Ethnobotanical Survey by Rebecca Nakaziba, Maxson Kenneth Anyolitho, Sharon Bright Amanya, Crispin Duncan Sesaazi, Frederick Byarugaba, Jasper Ogwal-Okeng, Paul E. Alele

“…A wide range of indigenous vegetables grow in Uganda especially during rainy seasons but scarcely during droughts, except those that are commercially grown. Although a number of these vegetables have medicinal values, they have not been satisfactorily studied besides conservation. …”
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Genetic composition of Kazakh horses of Zhabe type evaluated by SNP genotyping by Alexandr Pozharskiy, Indira Beishova, Askar Nametov, Alzhan Shamshidin, Tatyana Ulyanova, Alexandr Kovalchuk, Vadim Ulyanov, Malika Shamekova, Gulmira Bekova, Dilyara Gritsenko

“…DNA was extracted from hair roots using commercial DNA isolation kit and further used for analysis of SNP by Illumina iScan system with Equine80k SNP array. …”
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Trans fatty acids and saturated fatty acids in margarines and spreads in Kazakhstan: Study period 2015–2021 by Kainaubek Toshtay, Ali Auyezov, Seitkhan Azat, Rosa Busquets

“…The strong cause effect between TFA and cardiovascular diseases urges Kazakhstan and other countries to reduce TFA in commercial products. It also encourages research and implementation of technical measures to provide healthy food products that effectively comply with national and international regulations regarding TFA content. …”
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Toxicity of the Herbicide Roundup Original DI^® in Tadpoles of <i>Physalaemus erikae</i> and <i>Physalaemus cicada</i> (Anura: Leptodactylidae) by Mario Barbosa da Silva Junior, Renan Nunes Costa, Iuri Ribeiro Dias, Yvonnick Le Pendu, Mirco Solé, Caio Vinícius de Mira-Mendes, Victor Goyannes Dill Orrico

“…However, our knowledge of how these herbicides affect amphibians is still scarce, mainly regarding the impacts of commercial formulations. In this study, we experimentally evaluated the effects of Roundup Original DI^®, a glyphosate-based herbicide, on tadpoles of <i>Physalaemus cicada</i> and <i>Physalaemus erikae</i>. …”
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Thermodynamic and kinetics analysis of the sulfur-fixed roasting of antimony sulfide using ZnO as sulfur-fixing agent by Ouyang Z., Chen Y.F., Tian S.Y., Xiao L., Tang C.B., Hu Y.J., Xia Z.M., Chen Y.M., Ye L.G.

“…Currently, the commercial antimony metallurgy is mainly based on pyrometallurgical processes and oxidative volatilization of Sb2S3 is an essential step. …”
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Comparative impact of synthetic and natural animal-derived carotenoids on growth, feed utilization, and pigment enhancement in Amphiprion ocellaris by Dung Van Tran, Trang Le Thi Tran, Nam Xuan Doan, Thanh Trung Dang, Nhan Thai Hua, Hung Quoc Pham

“…This research highlights that supplementing with natural carotenoids from shrimp shells and copepods is a viable and effective method to augment growth and coloration in clownfish, suggesting a potential alternative to synthetic astaxanthin to elevate the quality and commercial value of farmed marine ornamental fish. …”
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Potential Health Implications of the Consumption of Thermally-Oxidized Cooking Oils – a Review by Falade Ayodeji Osmund, Oboh Ganiyu, Okoh Anthony Ifeanyi

“…Repeated use of cooking oils in the commercial food industry is also common to maximize profit. …”
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Susceptibility of Sardinella lemuru to emerging marine microplastic pollution by J.D.H. Palermo, K.L. Labrador, J.D. Follante, A.B. Agmata, M.J.R. Pante, R.N. Rollon, L.T. David

“…Its presence was determined on <em>Sardinella lemuru</em>, a commercial pelagic fish that are harvested generally in the Northern Mindanao, consumed locally, and exported worldwide as bottled or canned sardine products.  …”
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Separation of Inorganic Forms of Tellurium Using On-Site SPE Followed by ICP-MS or ICP-OES—The Right Solution for Water Monitoring by Katarzyna Kińska, Barbara Żelazko, Olga Gajewska, Magdalena Borowska, Monika Sadowska, Beata Krasnodębska-Ostręga

“…A simple procedure based on solid phase extraction (SPE) with the anionic exchange mechanism (SAX, involving commercially available columns), followed by their quantification with elemental techniques, has a high potential for implementation in routine analysis. …”
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Human Strategy Learning-Based Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning for Online Team Sports Game by Seongbeen Lee, Gyuhyuk Lee, Wongyeom Kim, Junoh Kim, Jisun Park, Kyungeun Cho

“…Nevertheless, applying multi-agent reinforcement learning-based AI in commercial online basketball games presents significant challenges, particularly in ensuring real-time processing, which requires efficient methods for managing observational data. …”
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Research on Performance and Mechanism of the NH3-SCR Reaction over Fly Ash-derived Mn-Ce/Zeolite X by Weijia Ren, Qi Xin, Zhesheng Hua, Zhong Zheng, Lifeng Xiao, Shaojun Liu, Chenghang Zheng, Yang Yang

“…Fly ash-derived zeolite X catalysts exhibited similar catalytic performance as compared with the commercial zeolite X catalyst. XRD, N2 adsorption, SEM, XPS, and H2-TPR were used to investigate the relationship among the structure, physicochemical properties, and catalytic activities of the catalysts. …”
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Finite Element Analysis of T-Shaped Concrete-Filled Steel Tubular Short Columns with Stiffening Ribs Under Axial Compression by Xiaosan Yin, Hongliang Yue, Yuzhou Sun, Guoyang Fu, Jimin Li, Md. Mashiur Rahman

“…A finite element model was established using the general-purpose commercial software ABAQUS 2022. After verification through comparison with experimental data, the developed finite element model was employed to numerically evaluate the performance of T-shaped CFST short columns with stiffening ribs under axial compression. …”
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Identification and semi-quantification of protein allergens in complex mixtures using proteomic and AllerCatPro 2.0 bioinformatic analyses: a proof-of-concept investigation by Nora L. Krutz, Ian Kimber, Jason Winget, Minh N. Nguyen, Vachiranee Limviphuvadh, Sebastian Maurer-Stroh, Catherine Mahony, G. Frank Gerberick

“…In the studies here, a dual proteomic-bioinformatic approach is proposed to evaluate holistically allergenic hazards in complex mixtures of plants, insects, or animal proteins. Twelve commercial preparations of source materials (plant products, dust mite extract, and preparations of animal dander) known to contain allergenic proteins were analyzed by label-free proteomic analyses to identify and semi-quantify proteins. …”
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Removal of lead from crude antimony by using NaPo3 as lead elimination reagent by Ye L.G., Tang C.B., Yang S.H., Chen Y.M., Zhang W.H.

“…The average content of lead in refined antimony was 0.05340% and 98.85% of lead were removed under optimal conditions; the content of lead in antimony have meet the requirements of commercial antimony.…”
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Amino Acid Profile and Mineral Content of Cultivated Snails <i>Acusta despecta</i> and <i>Achatina fulica</i>: Assessing Their Potential as Nutritional Source by Sampat Ghosh, Min-Jung Kim, Sukjun Sun, Chuleui Jung

“…This study evaluates the nutritional potential of two cultivated snail species, <i>Acusta despecta</i> and <i>Achatina fulica</i>, sourced from commercial farms in Korea, marking the first comprehensive analysis of <i>A. despecta</i>. …”
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