Mining Failure Response Characteristics of Stope Floor: A Case of Renlou Coal Mine by Jucai Chang, Dong Li, Kai He

“…Through a comprehensive measurement of ground penetrating radar detection and fixed-point grating optical fibers, the law of floor deformation and failure is analyzed dynamically, and the characteristics of the floor rock deformation response are discussed. …”
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New era, new GOALs: cardiovascular screening and lipid management in cystic fibrosis by Katherine A. Despotes, Agathe S. Ceppe, Jennifer L. Goralski, Scott H. Donaldson

“…No significant differences by visit were detected in LDL or HDL. Seventy-five respondents participated in the survey (response rate 5.6%; 41 adult providers, 18 pediatric providers, and 10 providers caring for both) with 67% reporting no lipid screening policy existed in their center. …”
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Clinical and diagnostic study of ovine chronic progressive pneumonia (Maedi-Visna) in sheep of Basrah, Iraq by Kamal M. AlSaad, Ali J. Lafta, Mohand H. Lafta, Jihad A. Ahmed

“…Moreover, Variable whitish patches on the parietal surface of the affected lung were also detected. The histopathological appearance shows lobar pneumonia consists of progressive inflammatory exudation filling the lobar alveolar spaces with severe infiltration of inflammatory cells and erythrocytes inside alveolar spaces. …”
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Analysis of Characteristic Flavor Substances of Yak Part Meat Based on GC-IMS by Jingnian ZHANG, Shengsheng LI, Jibing MA, Chenglu LIU

“…The results showed that 43 flavor compounds were detected by GC-IMS in 20 parts of yak meat, including 7 alcohols, 6 aldehydes, 6 ketones, 8 esters, 3 acids, 2 alkenes, and 11 heterocycles. …”
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Optimization of the Emitting Coil of a Hardware-Software Complex for Study of Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Radiation’s Shielding Effectiveness by O. D. Kanafyev, A. V. Trukhanov, T. I. Zubar, S. A. Chizhik, S. S. Grabchikov

“…In practice, the coils with the optimal parameters calculated theoretically were connected to a current source and amplifier. To detect electromagnetic radiation, a multilayer inductor connected to a UTB-TREND 722-050-5 oscilloscope was used as a signal receiver.The results of measurements showed that the resistance of multilayer coils is approximately 1000 times higher than that of single-layer coils. …”
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The Role of PM2.5 Chemical Composition and Meteorology during High Pollution Periods at a Suburban Background Station in Southern Poland by Barbara Błaszczak, Natalia Zioła, Barbara Mathews, Krzysztof Klejnowski, Krzysztof Słaby

“…During the measurement period, PM2.5 concentrations exceeding 50 µg m–3 were recorded on 38 days, and 7 pollution episodes were detected. Such events, however, were observed only in the heating season, when stable meteorological conditions (low air temperatures, weak winds, high relative humidity and lack of precipitation) and increased emissions of PM and its precursors from anthropogenic sources favored the accumulation of pollutants. …”
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An Approach to the Investigation of Thrombocytosis: Differentiating between Essential Thrombocythemia and Secondary Thrombocytosis by Ala Almanaseer, Benjamin Chin-Yee, Jenny Ho, Alejandro Lazo-Langner, Laila Schenkel, Pratibha Bhai, Bekim Sadikovic, Ian H. Chin-Yee, Cyrus C. Hsia

“…Laboratory variables included complete blood count (CBC), ferritin, and myeloid mutations detected by NGS. The overall yield of molecular testing was 52.4%; 92.1% of which were mutations in JAK2, CALR, and/or MPL. …”
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Association between university students’ two-staged health screening and student health care utilisation: register based observational study by Tuomas Koskela, Noora Seilo, Susanna Paldanius, Reija Autio, Kristina Kunttu, Minna Kaila

“…The students’ OR for belonging to the constant high use group was significantly higher among females (OR 4.0, 95% CI 3.5 to 4.6) and students who attended the health check (OR 4.7, 95% CI 3.9 to 5.6).Conclusions Participating in the two-staged health screening was associated with increase in health care utilisation. The process detects students with health problems.…”
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Can Serum Tenascin-C Be Used as a Marker of Inflammation in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy? by Alyaa A. Kotby, Manal M. Abdel Aziz, Waleed M. El Guindy, Amira N. Moneer

“…Increased serum TN-C can be used as a marker of inflammation in DCM and is associated with the severity of heart failure and LV dysfunction as detected by STE.…”
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Green and High Throughput Assay Using 96-Microwell Base to Determine Metformin Hydrochloride in the Tablet Dosage Form by Mohammed Alqarni, Atheer Alshehri, Bayan Almalki, Refah Althumali, Maram Alghamdi, Rawan Alqahtani, Safia G. Alotibi, Ali Alqarni, Adel H. Awad, Ibrahim A. Naguib

“…This study describes the validation of a 96-microwell plate spectrophotometer method using charge-transfer complexes (CTCs) with chloranilic acid (CLA) and 2,3-dichloro-5,6-dicyano-1,4-benzoquinone (DDQ) for the quality control and detected of MET. This reaction was carried out in 96-microwell plates, and the absorbance of the colored complexes of CLA and DDQ were measured at 530 nm and 460 nm, respectively, using an absorbance microplate reader. …”
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Forecasting the Applied Deep Learning Tools in Enhancing Food Quality for Heart Related Diseases Effectively: A Study Using Structural Equation Model Analysis by Sunil L. Bangare, Deepali Virmani, Girija Rani Karetla, Pankaj Chaudhary, Harveen Kaur, Syed Nisar Hussain Bukhari, Shahajan Miah

“…Furthermore, deep neural networks can be applied for analyzing and detecting heart failures effectively and supporting medical practitioners in making better and more critical clinical decisions making. …”
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Long Noncoding RNA SNHG4 Attenuates the Injury of Myocardial Infarction via Regulating miR-148b-3p/DUSP1 Axis by Sheng Wang, Zhaoyun Cheng, Xianjie Chen, Guoqing Lu, Xiliang Zhu, Gaojun Xu

“…In vitro, cell viability was detected by MTT assay, and cell apoptosis was assessed by caspase-3 level, Bax/Bcl-2 expression, and/or flow cytometry. …”
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Autoantibodies to Zinc Transporter 8 and SLC30A8 Genotype in Type 1 Diabetes Childhood: A Pioneering Study in North Africa by Raouia Fakhfakh, Sana Kmiha, Safa Tahri, Sawsan Feki, Ferjeni Zouidi, Olfa Abida, Mongia Hachicha, Thouraya Kammoun, Hatem Masmoudi

“…Results. ZnT8-Ab was detected in 66/156 (42.3%) of T1D newly diagnosed children. …”
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Glutathione-S-Transferase p1 Gene Promoter Methylation in Cell-Free DNA as a Diagnostic and Prognostic Tool for Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Jinghe Ye, Mao Wu, Long He, Peng Chen, Hongtao Liu, Hongwei Yang

“…It may be helpful for the early detection of prostate cancer, but it still must be combined with traditional prostate-specific antigen (PSA) or other methylated genes to accomplish this goal.…”
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Empirical prediction intervals applied to short term mortality forecasts and excess deaths by Ricarda Duerst, Jonas Schöley

“…Further, we use the empirical prediction intervals to quantify the probability of detecting 10% excess deaths in a given week, given pre-pandemic mortality trends. …”
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Genetic diversity and population structure analyses of tropical maize inbred lines using Single Nucleotide Polymorphism markers. by Rodreck Gunundu, Hussein Shimelis, Seltene Abady Tesfamariam

“…Analysis of molecular variance revealed significant genetic differences (P ≤ 0.001) among and within populations in the founder and derived lines. Most detected variations, i.e., 97% and 88.38%, were attributed to within populations in the founder and derived lines, respectively. …”
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Introducing the non-invasive prenatal test for trisomy 21 in Belgium: a cost-consequences analysis by Mattias Neyt, Frank Hulstaert, Wilfried Gyselaers

“…The objective is to estimate the consequences of introducing NIPT for the detection of T21.Methods A cost-consequences analysis was performed presenting the impact on benefits, harms and costs. …”
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Comparison of the effects of two pre-synchronization protocols (g6g and pg-3-g) on some reproductive performance parameters in holstein cows by Metehan Kutlu, Dursun Ali Dinç

“…Time and labor cost could be saved as there would be no needs for oestrus detection and appropriate P/AI could also be achieved in non-cyclic cows.…”
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An Extremely Rare SRD5A2 Gene c.485A>C Mutation in a Compound Heterozygous Newborn with Disorders of Sex Development First Identified in Vietnam by Phan Tuong Quynh Le, Thanh Nha Uyen Le, Thi Thanh Binh Nguyen, Minh Thao Nguyen, Thi Minh Thi Ha

“…This compound heterozygous mutation was first detected by next-generation sequencing. By Sanger sequencing, we confirmed that the c.485A>C mutation was maternal inherited, whereas the c.680G>A mutation was paternal inherited. …”
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Ammonium Transporter 1 (<i>AMT1</i>) Gene Family in Pomegranate: Genome-Wide Analysis and Expression Profiles in Response to Salt Stress by Fatima Omari Alzahrani

“…The tissue-specific expression analysis of <i>PgAMT1</i> genes revealed distinct patterns: <i>PgAMT1-1</i> and <i>PgAMT1-2</i> were predominantly expressed in flowers, <i>PgAMT1-3</i> exhibited notable expression in roots, leaves, and flowers, <i>PgAMT1-4</i> was primarily expressed in leaf tissue, while the expression of <i>PgAMT1-5</i> was detected in both leaves and roots. The impact of salt-induced stress on <i>AMT1</i> gene expression was also examined, revealing that <i>PgAMT1-1</i>, <i>PgAMT1-2</i>, and <i>PgAMT1-4</i> expression is reduced under increased salt stress. …”
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