Effect of temperature on oxidation behavior and occurrence state of sulfur in KR slag by Jiang J.-J., Xiao C., Yu Y., Li J.-L.

“…SEM-EDS, XRD, and an infrared carbon and sulfur analyzer were used to analyze and detect the oxidized slag samples at different temperatures. …”
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HIV Infection in Iran: An Update on Epidemiology, Testing and Gaps by Seyed Ahmad Seyed Alinaghi, Mohammad Mahdi Roozbahani, Behnam Farhoudi, Seyed Ali Dehghan Manshadi, Shayesteh Jahanfar

“…Despite progress in achieving the UNAIDS 95-95-95 targets for HIV diagnosis, treatment, and viral suppression, significant gaps remain in early detection and reaching vulnerable populations, including pre-exposure prophylaxis and targeted outreach to key populations. …”
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Electroacupuncture regulates ferroptosis to improve postoperative cognitive dysfunction in mice through mediating GRX1/GSK-3β/Nrf2 axis by Xiaqing Zhang, Afen Zhang, Rui Li, Mingna Jiao, Rou Wen, Rongzhi Zheng

“…RT-qPCR, western blot and IHC were employed to detect abundance of genes and proteins. MDA, GSH and iron levels was measured by some commercial kits. …”
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EDA, PPG and Skin Temperature as Predictive Signals for Mental Failure by a Statistical Analysis on Stress and Mental Workload by G. Luzzani, I. Buraioli, G. Guglieri, D. Demarchi

“…Moreover, fifteen features were found to provide sufficient information to detect at the same time stress and MWL. <italic>Conclusions:</italic> These results demonstrate the feasibility of this approach and push to continue this research about the relationship between physiological signals and the variation of stress and MWL by enhancing the population and considering more biosignals.…”
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Comparative proteomic analysis of astrocytoma tissues from patients with and without seizures by Thanakorn Khaosuwan, Kittinun Leetanaporn, Pongsakorn Choochuen, Raphatphorn Navakanitworakul, Anukoon Kaewborisutsakul, Thara Tunthanatip, Surasak Sangkhathat, Wararat Chiangjong, Kanitpong Phabphal

“…In this study, we performed proteomic analysis of astrocytoma tissue from patients with and without seizures using mass spectrometry-based techniques. We detected 131 differentially expressed proteins (42 upregulated and 89 downregulated). …”
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Association of Apolipoprotein E Polymorphisms and Risks of Ischemic Stroke in Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Na Wang, Qian Liu, Hui Liu, Xiao Cong, Hui Yang, Yang Yu, Yongtong Cao, Liang Ma

“…The genotypes were determined using real-time PCR while HbA1c and lipid levels were detected using commercially available kits. Results. …”
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NonHodgkin's Lymphoma with Peritoneal Localization by E. Curakova, M. Genadieva-Dimitrova, J. Misevski, V. Caloska-Ivanova, V. Andreevski, B. Todorovska, U. Isahi, M. Trajkovska, P. Misevska, N. Joksimovic, S. Genadieva-Stavric, S. Antovic, N. Jankulovski

“…The cytology from the ascites and pleural effusion did not detect any malignant cells. Due to the rapid disease progression the patient died after twenty-two days of admission. …”
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Embryo selection through non-invasive preimplantation genetic testing with cell-free DNA in spent culture media: a protocol for a multicentre, double-blind, randomised controlled t... by Jie Qiao, Yan Wang, Rong Li, Ping Liu, Liang Hu, Lin Zeng, Guimin Hao, Jin Huang, Bing Yao, Junzhao Zhao, Juanzi Shi, Liyi Cai, Xiu-Xia Wang, Yanwen Xu, Yuanqing Yao, Yichun Guan, Weiping Qian, Sijia Lu

“…Preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidies (PGT-A) can detect embryonic aneuploidy, but biopsy procedure is invasive. …”
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Phytochemical and Antibacterial Investigations of the Extracts and Fractions from the Stem Bark of Hymenaea stigonocarpa Mart. ex Hayne and Effect on Ultrastructure of Staphylococc... by Gustavo Santiago Dimech, Luiz Alberto Lira Soares, Magda Assunção Ferreira, Anne Gabrielle Vasconcelos de Oliveira, Maria da Conceição Carvalho, Eulália Azevedo Ximenes

“…Terpenes and coumarins were detected in the cyclohexanic extract. Flavonoids and condensed tannins were present in the other extracts and fractions. …”
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Morinda citrifolia (Noni) Fruit Juice Reduces Inflammatory Cytokines Expression and Contributes to the Maintenance of Intestinal Mucosal Integrity in DSS Experimental Colitis by Beatriz Coutinho de Sousa, Juliana Reis Machado, Marcos Vinicius da Silva, Thiago Alvares da Costa, Javier Emilio Lazo-Chica, Thatiane do Prado Degasperi, Virmondes Rodrigues Junior, Helioswilton Sales-Campos, Elizabeth Uber Bucek, Carlo José Freire Oliveira

“…Furthermore, when NFJ was diluted 1 : 10 and 1 : 100, a reduction in the production of nitric oxide and IL-17 was detected in gut homogenates. Overall, the treatment with NFJ was effective in different aspects associated with disease progression and worsening. …”
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A dynamic peripheral immune landscape during human pregnancy by Xiuxing Liu, Lei Zhu, Zhaohao Huang, Zhaohuai Li, Runping Duan, He Li, Lihui Xie, Xiaozhen Chen, Wen Ding, Binyao Chen, Yuehan Gao, Juan Su, Xianggui Wang, Wenru Su

“…Moreover, the transition from adaptive immune reduction to activation in late pregnancy in dendritic cells and CD4+ T cells was also detected. Notably, we proposed a novel view of the pro-aging effect of pregnancy from the perspective of immunity, and this effect may be restored postpartum. …”
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The Germination and Growth of Two Strains of <i>Bacillus cereus</i> in Selected Hot Dishes After Cooking by Josef Kameník, Marta Dušková, Alena Zouharová, Michaela Čutová, Kateřina Dorotíková, Michaela Králová, Blanka Macharáčková, Radka Hulánková

“…The study demonstrated that a drop in food temperatures to 40 °C is risky, while no growth of <i>B. cereus</i> was detected within 4 h at 50 and 60 °C. The growth rate of <i>B. cereus</i> is conditioned not merely by environmental conditions (temperature, pH values, food composition), but also by the bacterial strain.…”
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Giant Cell Tumor of the Temporal Bone with Direct Invasion into the Middle Ear and Skull Base: A Case Report by Takashi Iizuka, Masayuki Furukawa, Hisato Ishii, Misato Kasai, Chieri Hayashi, Hajime Arai, Katsuhisa Ikeda

“…No clinical or radiological evidence of tumor recurrence was detected for 4 years.…”
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Evaluation of Early Markers of Nephropathy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Pierina De Muro, Antonio Junior Lepedda, Gabriele Nieddu, Michela Idini, Hai Quy Tram Nguyen, Omar Lobina, Pietro Fresu, Marilena Formato

“…These data suggest that the assessed molecules could represent useful markers to detect early renal impairment in patients with T2DM.…”
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The Usefulness of Procalcitonin in the Diagnosis of Appendicitis in Children: A Pilot Study by Abu N. G. A. Khan, Abdel Sawan, Antonios Likourezos, Mark Schnellinger, Estavan Garcia

“…To assess the predictive value of procalcitonin in detecting acute appendicitis (AP) in children, and to determine a cutoff value of procalcitonin which can safely include/exclude the diagnosis of acute appendicitis in children with acute abdominal pain. …”
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Proteomic Technology “Lens” for Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition Process Identification in Oncology by Monica Neagu, Carolina Constantin, Marinela Bostan, Constantin Caruntu, Simona Rebeca Ignat, Sorina Dinescu, Marieta Costache

“…The main characteristics of the proteomic technology used in this domain are high throughput and detection of minute concentration in small samples. …”
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Non-targeted Metabolomic Analysis of Differences in the Composition of Different Rice Varieties for Baijiu Production by LIU Maoke, TIAN Xinhui, LIU Yao, TANG Yuming, QIN Jian, FENG Jun, LIU Chengyuan

“…A total of 4 159 metabolites were detected in both rice samples, mainly including lipids and lipid-like molecules, organoheterocyclic compounds, organic acids and their derivatives. …”
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Terahertz Sensor Study Based on Spoof Surface Plasmon Polaritons by Ruiqi Zhao, Guizhen Lu, Hongcheng Yin, Jingjing Liang, Dongdong Zeng, Huaibao Xiao

“…A comparative study of surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensing performance based on frequency and angle variations shows that the sensing sensitivity for frequency region is superior to that of angle region; in the meanwhile, as an application of biosensors, we have detected different types of brain lesions in the frequency range. …”
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Experimental Study of Fiber Length and Orientation in Injection Molded Natural Fiber/Starch Acetate Composites by Heidi Peltola, Bo Madsen, Roberts Joffe, Kalle Nättinen

“…A reduction of fiber length along the increasing fiber content and the decreasing plasticizer content was also detected. This reduction originated from the increasing shear forces during compounding, which again depended on the increased viscosity of the material. …”
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Predicting Early Bulbar Decline in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Speech Subsystem Approach by Panying Rong, Yana Yunusova, Jun Wang, Jordan R. Green

“…For a majority of participants, speech subsystem decline was detectible prior to declines in speech intelligibility and speaking rate. …”
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