Enhancing reproductive capacity in hybrid Red Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus ×‎ O. mossambicus) via dietary administration of date palm pollen (Phoenix dactylifera L.)‎ by Nashi K. Alqahtani, Hesham S. Ghazzawy, Roshmon Thomas Mathew, Yousef‎ Ahmed Alkhamis, Rashid Saleh Alngada, Moaheda E.H. Eissa, Sameh A. Abdelnour, Sara F. Ghanem, Layla A. Almutairi, El-Sayed Hemdan Eissa

“…Regarding reproductive hormones, testosterone levels in males were significantly increased only in the DPP40 group, while FSH, E2, progesterone, and LH were significantly elevated in all fish fed DPP in their diets (P < 0.001) related to DPP0 group. …”
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Production of giant gourami Osphronemus goramy Lac. juvenile with different rate of water exchange by Tatag Budiardi, Rona Albrettico Nemanita Ginting, Yani Hadiroseyani

“…Water quality management through a proper water exchange both in quantity and quality can be one of the alternatives to support the elevating production. This research was conducted from July to August 2010 at the Aquaculture Production Technology and Management Laboratory, Department of Aquaculture, Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Science, Bogor Agricultural University. …”
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Identifying pre-diabetes ‘hotspots’ in Northern California using geospatial analysis: opportunities to target diabetes prevention strategies and improve health equity by Tannaz Moin, Luis A Rodriguez, Obidiugwu Kenrik Duru, Julie Schmittdiel, Tainayah W Thomas, Maher Yassin, Yelba Castellon-Lopez

“…A ‘hotspot’ is defined as a cluster of 3 or more neighbouring census tracts with elevated pre-diabetes prevalence.Design A cross-sectional study using ArcGIS software to geospatially map pre-diabetes prevalence hotspots. …”
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New Sources and Old Methods. Reconstructing and Applying the Music-Theoretical Paratext of Johann Sebastian Bach’s Compositional Pedagogy by Derek Remeš

“…In sum, this article contributes to an ongoing revisionist project of recent years that aims to elevate early eighteenth-century thoroughbass from mere “pre-theoretical” accompaniment practice to its true place as the theoretical and practical basis of compositional understanding in Bach’s day. …”
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Myocarditis and neutrophil-mediated vascular leakage but not cytokine storm associated with fatal murine leptospirosisResearch in context by Stylianos Papadopoulos, David Hardy, Frédérique Vernel-Pauillac, Magali Tichit, Ivo G. Boneca, Catherine Werts

“…Although we did not find pro-inflammatory cytokines, we did find elevated levels of the anti-inflammatory cytokine IL-10 and the chemokine RANTES in the serum and organs of Leptospira-infected mice. …”
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Impact of remnant cholesterol on short-term and long-term prognosis in patients with prediabetes or diabetes undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting: a large-scale cohort study by Zhongchen Li, Chunyu Yu, Heng Zhang, Runze Chen, Yan Zhao, Zhe Zheng

“…Results In terms of perioperative outcomes, patients with elevated remnant-C had a higher incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) stage 2/3 (high vs. low remnant-C: 3.2% vs. 2.4%; OR: 1.404, 95% CI 1.080–1.824). …”
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Two-field mydriatic fundus photography to assess the prevalence of macular disorder in diabetes by T.A. Avanesova, Zh.G. Oganezova, V.V. Anisimova, A.B. Baeva, D.H. Miaev

“…There was a trend towards an increased prevalence of DM in smokers (20.83% vs. 11.60% in non-smokers, p=0.120). Elevated blood pressure did not affect the incidence of DM. …”
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Decreased vitamin D increase the risk for subclinical hypothyroidism in individuals with T2DM: a cross-sectional study by Yaling Fang, Yaling Fang, Xin Wen, Hui You, Yueye Huang, Shen Qu, Xingchun Wang, Le Bu

“…In the higher VD group, free triiodothyronine (FT3) levels were significantly elevated (4.45 ± 0.93 vs. 4.95 ± 1.52 ng/mL, p &lt; 0.001), while total triiodothyronine (TT4) (104.84 ± 21.17 vs. 99.99 ± 23.64 ng/mL, p = 0.008) and thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) (2.88 ± 7.03 vs. 2.06 ± 1.72 ng/mL, p = 0.046) levels were significantly reduced compared to the lower VD group. …”
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核桃仁颜色与化学成分的关联分析 "Correlation analysis between color and chemical composition of walnut kernels" by 孙诗曼，郑悦雯，李庆杨，莫润宏，汤富彬，刘毅华 SUN Shiman，ZHENG Yuewen，LI Qingyang，MO Runhong，TANG Fubin，LIU Yihua

“…In contrast, the amber group exhibited elevated concentrations of palmitic acid, linoleic acid, δ-tocopherol and Zn content. …”
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Evaluation of corn steep liquor on the digestibility and growth performance of juvenile common carp strain Sinyonya by Dodi Hermawan, Lukman Anugrah Agung, Indah Juwita Sari, Haeru Wahyudin, Immanuel Tarigan

“…The additional dose of CSL reduced feed pH and stomach pH compared to the control due to the lactic acid content. In addition, CSL elevated the activity of protease, amylase, and lipase enzymes in the digestive tract of common carp. …”
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An exploratory study of INPP4B, a biomarker of gemcitabine chemoresistance in pancreatic cancer by REN Jiaqiang, WU Shuai, SU Tong, LI Jie, HAN Liang, WU Zheng

“…RTFQ-PCR and Western blot confirmed that INPP4B mRNA and protein levels were significantly elevated in drug resistant cells compared to wild-type cells (P<0.05). …”
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Serum biomarkers in the metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver fibrosis diagnosis in children by Yu.M. Stepanov, N.Yu. Zavhorodnia, I.A. Klenina, O.M. Tatarchuk, O.P. Petishko

“…Children with liver fibrosis are characterized by elevated serum levels of CK-18, VEGF, TGF-β1, HPp/b and GAG. …”
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IOP-lowering and neuroprotective treatment for glaucoma: reality and prospects by A.E. Egorov, N.G. Glazko, A.B. Movsisyan

“…It was demonstrated that elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) is still an important and well-studied risk factor for vision loss in both open-angle and angle-closure glaucoma. …”
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Résultats préliminaires de l’utilisation de la malle pédagogique sur les Grands Singes et leur habitat à Kinshasa by Pierrot Mbonzo, Blaise Mbuaki, Claudine André

“…La méthodologie a été axée sur quatre étapes suivantes : 1) une pré-évaluation sur base d’un questionnaire préétabli ; 2) des explications participatives de l’éducateur sur la forêt avec toutes ses composantes et leurs interrelations ; 3) la constitution de la forêt sur une bâche par les élèves participants et 4) une post-évaluation avec le même questionnaire. …”
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Unveiling neurogenic biomarkers for the differentiation between sepsis patients with or without encephalopathy: an updated meta-analysis by Jiyun Hu, Wenchao Li, Shucai Xie, Ya Liao, Tao Chen, Xinrun Wang, Weiping Xia, Fang Huang, Zhaoxin Qian, Lina Zhang

“…Abstract Background Sepsis-associated encephalopathy (SAE) is characterized by brain dysfunction in the context of sepsis and frequently leads to significant cognitive and neurological impairments, as well as an elevated risk of mortality. Accurate diagnosis of SAE is crucial for the timely initiation of optimal treatment and appropriate patient management. …”
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homeRNA self-blood collection enables high-frequency temporal profiling of presymptomatic host immune kinetics to respiratory viral infection: a prospective cohort studyResearch in... by Fang Yun Lim, Hannah G. Lea, Ashley M. Dostie, Soo-Young Kim, Tammi L. van Neel, Grant W. Hassan, Meg G. Takezawa, Lea M. Starita, Karen N. Adams, Michael Boeckh, Joshua T. Schiffer, Ollivier Hyrien, Alpana Waghmare, Erwin Berthier, Ashleigh B. Theberge

“…This is followed by a rapid induction of many interferon-stimulated genes (ISGs), concurrent to onset of viral shedding and increase in nasal viral load and symptom burden. Finally, elevated baseline expression of antimicrobial peptides was observed in exposed-uninfected individuals. …”
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Sepsis-Associated Acute Kidney Disease Incidence, Trajectory, and Outcomes by Hsiu-Yin Chiang, Chih-Chia Liang, Ya-Luan Hsiao, Uyen-Minh Le, Yi-Ching Chang, Pei-Shan Chen, David Ray Chang, I-Wen Ting, Hung-Chieh Yeh, Chin-Chi Kuo

“…Our study showed that sepsis-associated AKD without recovery is associated with elevated and long-term risks of progressing to kidney replacement therapy, mortality, and new onset of CKD. …”
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Analysis of fatty acid-derived lipids in critically ill patients after cardiac surgery yields novel pathophysiologically relevant mediators with possible relevance for systemic inf... by Holger Neb, Verena Roth, Jessica Roos, Jessica Roos, Tom Bauer, Anja Urbschat, Ulrike Heinicke, Carlo Angioni, Dieter Steinhilber, Dieter Steinhilber, Matthias Piesche, Matthias Piesche, Nerea Ferreirós, Robert Gurke, Robert Gurke, Gerd Geisslinger, Gerd Geisslinger, Edith Utech, Kai Zacharowski, Patrick Meybohm, Patrick Meybohm, Patrick Paulus, Elke Schmitt, Elke Schmitt, Thorsten Jürgen Maier, Thorsten Jürgen Maier

“…Furthermore, 6-keto-PGF1alpha had its peak shortly before initiation of continuous veno-venous hemodialysis (at least in 5 of the observed patients), 2-AG was elevated in all our nine patients during (right) heart failure in the context of either re-opening patient’s chest, implementation of veno-arterial ECMO or at least while significantly increasing the amount of catecholamines.DiscussionIn this pilot trial we identified several evaluated lipids in critically ill patients representing either potentially (patho-) physiologically relevant mediators of the pro-inflammatory processes and during heart failure or possible markers preceding veno-venous hemodialysis.…”
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Biogas upgrading via CO2 absorption using monosodium glutamate-promoted potassium carbonate in packed absorption column: Design and performance assessment by Bambang Trisakti, Rivaldi Sidabutar, Irvan, Hani Suhastifa Rambe, Vikram Alexander, Andrew Moses Noverindo Simanjuntak, Joshua Syaloom Silalahi, Rafael Aginta Sitepu, Michael Michael, Juan Akmal Nasution, Yasmin Nabilah, Hiroyuki Daimon

“…The utilization of an UASB-HCPB fermenter has successfully yielded biogas with elevated methane content. However, the produced biogas still contained a moderate amount of CO2, necessitating further purification to make the biogas suitable for engine fuel applications. …”
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La datation des aqueducs lyonnais : un état des lieux by Aldo Borlenghi, Catherine Coquidé

“…During a study of the elevations of the two piers of the Craponne double siphon, numerous charcoals were found in the masonry: radiocarbon dating places them within the period between the 2nd century BC and the 2nd century AD, with an overlapping range corresponding to the change of era. …”
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