Effect of ozonation on the phytochemicals of black seed oil and its anti-microbial, anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-neoplastic activities in vitro by Aisha M. H. Al-Rajhi, Tarek M. Abdelghany, Mohammed S. Almuhayawi, Mohammed H. Alruhaili, Amna A. Saddiq, Afra M. Baghdadi, Soad K. Al Jaouni, Hibah M. Albasri, Moayad S. Waznah, Faisal A. Alraddadi, Samy Selim

“…The chemical profile of ozonized black seed oil showed elevation of essential molecules of oil as well as presence of some characteristic molecules to both forms of oil. …”
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Assessment of Soil Erosion and Its Impact on Agricultural Productivity by Using the RMMF Model and Local Perception: A Case Study of Rangun Watershed of Mid-Hills, Nepal by Dinesh Bhandari, Rajeev Joshi, Raju Raj Regmi, Nripesh Awasthi

“…Soil erosion was assessed by using data on soil, digital elevation model, rainfall, land use, and land cover visually interpreted from multitemporal satellite images, and ILWIS 3.3 academic software was used to perform the model. …”
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Factors associated with in-hospital mortality in octogenarians managed by geriatric service in a referral hospital in Colombia by Carlos Mario Cortes Bahamon, Jenny Rodríguez Ángel, Jennifer Katherine Ballesteros Tapias, Diego Andrés Chavarro-Carvajal, Oscar Mauricio Muñoz

“…Factors independently associated with mortality were history of cancer (Odds ratio (OR): 2.31; 95% Confidence interval (CI): 1.34–3.98, p  < 0.003), delirium (OR: 2.48; 95% CI: 1.44–4.28, p  < 0.001), malnutrition (OR: 2.50; 95% CI: 1.46–4.28; p  = 0.001), frailty (OR: 2.25; 95% CI: 1.13–4.45, p  = 0.019), tachypnea on admission (OR: 1.09; 95% CI: 1.03–1.14, p  = 0.002), and creatinine elevation (OR: 2.47; 95% CI: 1.47–4.15, p  = 0.001). …”
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Molecular and functional characterization of Accl(2)efl: A biomarker for heavy metal stress in Apis cerana cerana by Yu-Lin Xu, Ling Peng, Jun-Jie Li, Wen-Feng Chen

“…This led to a substantial elevation in Cd and Hg concentrations within hemolymph, accompanied by an increased mortality rate among bees re-exposed to CdCl2 or HgCl2. …”
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Thermal enhancement using variable characteristics and tripartite diffusion features of solar aircraft wings in context of Reiner-Philippoff hybrid nanofluid passing through a para... by Esraa N. Thabet, A.M. Abd-Alla, S.M.M. El-Kabeir

“…It is found that the elevation of thermal radiation enhances the functionality of aircraft wings that are exposed to heat transfer. …”
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Human and Nature Effects Detection on the Environmental Properties of Archaeological Historic Cairo City in Egypt Based on Space and Ground Remote Sensing Data by Abdelaziz Elfadaly, Osama Wafa, Ahmed Gad, Hossam Khedr, Ghada Atta

“…The Syscal PRO geophysical equipment was used to show the groundwater elevation in two regions in the study area. The results of this study showed that the urban changes in the study area were enormous, as the built-up areas amounted to about 16.4 km2, 26.43 km2, and 33.27 km2 in the years 1965, 2004, and 2015, respectively. …”
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TERT de novo mutation-associated dyskeratosis congenita and porto-sinusoidal vascular disease: a case report by Ge Yu, Guijie Xin, Xu Liu, Wanyu Li, Chen Shao, Runping Gao

“…Laboratory testing revealed moderate hemorrhagic anemia and mild elevation of alanine aminotransferase. A computed tomography scan showed portal hypertension, esophageal and gastric varices, and splenomegaly. …”
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Construction of a Real-Scene 3D Digital Campus Using a Multi-Source Data Fusion: A Case Study of Lanzhou Jiaotong University by Rui Gao, Guanghui Yan, Yingzhi Wang, Tianfeng Yan, Ruiting Niu, Chunyang Tang

“…Afterward, a high-resolution model of the campus buildings is then created by integrating the UAV data, while 3D Digital Elevation Model (DEM) and OpenStreetMap (OSM) building data provide a 3D overview of the surrounding campus area, resulting in a comprehensive 3D model for a real-scene digital campus. …”
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A Multi‐Purpose Heliophysics L4 Mission by A. Posner, C. N. Arge, J. Staub, O. C. StCyr, D. Folta, S. K. Solanki, R. D. T. Strauss, F. Effenberger, A. Gandorfer, B. Heber, C. J. Henney, J. Hirzberger, S. I. Jones, P. Kühl, O. Malandraki, V. J. Sterken

“…In combination with appropriately planned observatories at L1 and L5, the three spacecraft would provide 300° longitude coverage of photospheric magnetic field structure, and allow continuous viewing of both solar poles, with >3.6° elevation. Ideally, the L4 and L5 missions would orbit the Sun with a 7.2° inclination out of the heliographic equator, 14.5° out of the ecliptic plane. …”
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Spatiotemporal dynamics of soil organic carbon in desert region and its response to climate change: A case study of Heihe river by Yuqing Chen, Haiyang Xi, Wenju Cheng

“…The results indicate that the key indicators of different soil layers are not consistent for SOC density mapping in arid regions. Latitude (LAT), Elevation (ELE) and Normalized difference salinity index (NDSI) are particularly important in shallow soil layers (0–20 and 20–40 cm). …”
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Estimation of evaporation in Andalusian reservoirs: Proposal of an index for the assessment and classification of dams by Santiago García-López, Marcia Salazar-Rojas, Mercedes Vélez-Nicolás, Jorge. M.G.P. Isidoro, Verónica Ruiz-Ortiz

“…The monthly average flooded area was calculated from the Area-Volume-Elevation (AVE) curve, while monthly average evaporation rate was calculated through the FAO Penman-Monteith equation using meteorological data. …”
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Oxidative stress caused by 3-monochloro-1,2-propanediol provokes intestinal stem cell hyperproliferation and the protective role of quercetin by Zongzhong Liu, Yanfei He, Yuhan Wang, Kefeng Ren, Pengpeng Xia, Binbin Xie, Tian Wei

“…Our findings revealed that exposure to 3-MCPD led to a decrease in the number of enterocyte cells and an elevation in apoptosis levels, ultimately disrupting the intestinal epithelial barrier and its function. …”
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Is middle East pain syndrome (MEPS) a variant of fibromyalgia syndrome or a distinct disease? by Mona H. Elhamamy, Adel A. Elbeialy, Maha S. Mohamed, Sabah E. Abdelraheem, Hala M. Elzomor

“…Results There was a statistically significant elevation of serum IL17 in the MEPS group (median = 58.3 ng/L) compared to the FMS group (median = 45.7 ng/L) as the p-value is < 0.05. …”
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The Cortisol Levels, Histology, and Fine Structure of Various Tissues of Fish Gambusia affinis (Baird and Girard, 1853) after Exposure to Lead by Moh Awaludin Adam, Agoes Soegianto, Yenny Risjani, Carolyn Melissa Payus, R. Gunawan Pratama Yoga, Nina Hermayani Sadi, Evi Susanti, Ach Khumaidi, Ramli Ramli

“…The present study observed a significant elevation in cortisol levels among fish specimens that were subjected to PbCl2 exposure. …”
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Reliability and Validity of the ActivForce Digital Dynamometer in Assessing Shoulder Muscle Force across Different User Experience Levels by Christos Karagiannopoulos, Sean Griech, Brian Leggin

“… # Methods A convenience sample of 29 healthy adults were assessed twice by each of three testers (two experienced clinicians and a novice PT student) on shoulder external rotation (ER), internal rotation (IR), and forward elevation (FE) using both the AF and MF2 devices. Tester, HHD, and shoulder motion assignment orders were randomized. …”
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History and dynamics of Fennoscandian Ice Sheet retreat, contemporary ice-dammed lake evolution, and faulting in the Torneträsk area, northwestern Sweden by K. Ploeg, K. Ploeg, K. Ploeg, A. P. Stroeven, A. P. Stroeven

“…The recent release of a 1 <span class="inline-formula">m</span> lidar-derived national elevation model reveals an unprecedented record of the glacial geomorphology in Sweden. …”
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Understanding Strong Neutral Vertical Winds and Ionospheric Responses to the 2015 St. Patrick's Day Storm Using TIEGCM Driven by Data‐Assimilated Aurora and Electric Fields by Xian Lu, Haonan Wu, Stephen Kaeppler, John Meriwether, Yukitoshi Nishimura, Wenbin Wang, Jintai Li, Xueling Shi

“…Compared to the default run, the TIEGCM simulation with assimilation captures: (a) secondary E‐region electron density peak due to aurora intensification; (b) strongly elevated ion temperatures (up to ∼3000 K) accompanied by a strong northward electric field (∼80 mV/m) and associated ion frictional heating; (c) elevation of electron temperatures; and (d) substantially enhanced neutral vertical winds (order of 50 m/s). …”
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A Heterogeneous Ensemble Learning Method Combining Spectral, Terrain, and Texture Features for Landslide Mapping by Yi He, Hesheng Chen, Qing Zhu, Qing Zhang, Lifeng Zhang, Tao Liu, Wende Li, Huaiyuan Chen

“…First, we construct a landslide multidimensional feature dataset using Sentinel-2A and Advanced Land Observing Satellite digital elevation model data. Then, we construct a heterogeneous ensemble learning landslide recognition method, which combines the advantages of fully convolutional network, U-Net, and attention U-Net base classifiers to fully learn the multidimensional features of landslides. …”
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Ocular Findings in COVID-19 Patients: A Review of Direct Manifestations and Indirect Effects on the Eye by Federica Bertoli, Daniele Veritti, Carla Danese, Francesco Samassa, Valentina Sarao, Nicolò Rassu, Tommaso Gambato, Paolo Lanzetta

“…Intensive care unit patients, due to risk factors like invasive mechanical ventilation, prone position, and multiresistant bacterial exposure, may develop ocular complications like ocular surface disorders, secondary infections, and less frequently acute ischemic optic neuropathy and intraocular pressure elevation. Among the array of drugs that have shown positive results, the use of hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine has raised a concern due to their well-known retinal toxic effects. …”
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Investigating lung cancer microenvironment from cell segmentation of pathological image and its application in prognostic stratification by Xu Zhang, Zi-Han Zhang, Yong-Min Liu, Shi-Lei Zhao, Xu-Tong Zhao, Li-Zhi Zhang, Chun-Dong Gu, Yi Zhao

“…Our research findings reveal that, in contrast to patients classified as N0 stage, those belonging to the N1 stage demonstrated a marked elevation in the infiltration of epithelial cells, lymphocytes, macrophages, and neutrophils. …”
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