The prognostic effect of immunohistochemical staining rates in patients with non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer by Aykut Demirci, Melike Ordu

“…Also, higher tumor stages, diameters, and grades were associated with reduced progression-free survival (HR = 0.105, 0.395, 0.225, respectively; P < 0.05). …”
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Effect of Associative Learning on Memory Spine Formation in Mouse Barrel Cortex by Malgorzata Jasinska, Ewa Siucinska, Ewa Jasek, Jan A. Litwin, Elzbieta Pyza, Malgorzata Kossut

“…In the barrel cortex of conditioned, pseudoconditioned, and untreated mice, we analyzed the number and morphological features of dendritic spines at various maturation and stability levels: sER-free spines, spines containing smooth endoplasmic reticulum (sER), and spines containing spine apparatus. …”
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The Role of PCNA Posttranslational Modifications in Translesion Synthesis by Montaser Shaheen, Ilanchezhian Shanmugam, Robert Hromas

“…PCNA polyubiquitylation achieved by ubc13-mms2/Rad 5 in yeast mediates an error-free pathway of lesion bypass likely through template switch. …”
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DEVELOPING A COST-EFFECTIVE MICROPREDATION PROTOCOL FOR TWO CARNATION (DIANTHUS CARYOPHYLLUS L.) VARIETIES UNDER IN VITRO CONDITIONS by Lolav Rajab Al-Mizory, Rafail S. Toma, Fareed Khalid Yaseen

“…Luckily, the best multiplication parameters were achieved with MS medium free of growth regulators, which will reduce the propagation costs. …”
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The use of bacterial cellulose from kombucha to produce curcumin loaded Pickering emulsion with improved stability and antioxidant properties by Zhiyu Li, Wenxiu Hu, Jiajia Dong, Fidelis Azi, Xiao Xu, Chuanhai Tu, Sijie Tang, Mingsheng Dong

“…The curcumin-load Pickering emulsion exhibited better stability under a wide range of temperatures, low pH, sunlight, and UV-365 nm than the free curcumin, indicating that the KBC after high-pressure homogenization improved the stability of the CPE. …”
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Characterization of herbal oil with variation of spices ratio (brotowali, clove, cinnamon, kencur, sambiloto) and VCO by Wibowo Muhamad Agus, Khairiah Mira’til Hayati, Ardiningsih Puji, Jayuska Afghani, Sapar Ajuk

“…Physicochemical results showed a decrease in moisture content, free fatty acids, and peroxide value as the amount of spices added increased. …”
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Young men’s barriers to and facilitators of utilising HIV-testing services in South Africa by Sithembiso M.S. Ndlovu, Andrew Ross, James Ndirangu

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An Investigation of the Enolization and Isomeric Products Distribution in the Water Promoted Aldol Reaction of Tropinone and Granatanone by Ryszard Lazny, Artur Ratkiewicz, Krzysztof Brzezinski, Aneta Nodzewska, Katarzyna Sidorowicz

“…DFT methods were applied to calculate the free energies of tropinone and granatanone enols, transition states, and isomeric aldol products. …”
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Minimization of entropy generation rate in methanol steam reforming reactor by Rui Kong, Shaojun Xia, Zhihui Xie, Yu Lin

“…Based on reference reactor with constant temperature heat supply, optimal control theory is applied to obtain optimal reactors for three cases, i.e. fixed inlet temperature, free inlet temperature, free inlet temperature and steam/carbon (S/C) ratio. …”
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Methyl-Arginine Profile of Brain from Aged PINK1-KO+A53T-SNCA Mice Suggests Altered Mitochondrial Biogenesis by Georg Auburger, Suzana Gispert, Nadine Brehm

“…Now we studied brain hemispheres of DM mice at age of 18 months in a hypothesis-free approach, employing a quantitative label-free global proteomic mass spectrometry scan of posttranslational modifications focusing on methyl-arginine. …”
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Experimental Modal Analysis of Viscoelastic Sandwich Structures by Meera-Saheb Koppanati, Sairag Lanka, Krishna Bhaskar Kalidindi, Kalyanamanohar Veeramallu

“…The modal characteristics including natural frequencies and mode shapes of both beams and plates are evaluated under various boundary conditions, such as Clamped-Free (C–F), Simply-Supported (S–S), Clamped–Simply Supported (C–S), and Clamped-Clamped (C–C) for beams. …”
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Passive Monitoring of Parkinson Tremor in Daily Life: A Prototypical Network Approach by Luc J. W. Evers, Yordan P. Raykov, Tom M. Heskes, Jesse H. Krijthe, Bastiaan R. Bloem, Max A. Little

“…Objective and continuous monitoring of Parkinson’s disease (PD) tremor in free-living conditions could benefit both individual patient care and clinical trials, by overcoming the snapshot nature of clinical assessments. …”
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Quantum gravitational corrections to the geometry of charged AdS black holes by Behnam Pourhassan, Ruben Campos Delgado, Sudhaker Upadhyay, Hoda Farahani, Himanshu Kumar

“…Specific heat and Helmholtz free energy also exhibit RG invariance, demonstrating stability under scale transformations. …”
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Effect of Semolina Replacement with Amaranth Flour on Quality Characteristics of Functional Pasta by Sogand Alizadeh, Asiye Ahmadi-Dastgerdi, Sara Reisi, Fahimeh Ebrahimi Tirtashi, Maryam Zokaei, Shiva Tahriri

“…Amaranth is one of the gluten-free pseudocereals and is suitable for celiac disease. …”
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Experimental studies on the pH levels that affect demineralization and remineralization of human tooth enamel. by Sherzad Abdulrahman Muhammad, Bakhtiar Muhialdin Ahmed

“…Forty previously extracted caries-free teeth were exposed to buffered saliva samples of the participants from the three groups at 37 oC for 24 hours. …”
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Sinigrin Encapsulation in Liposomes: Influence on In Vitro Digestion and Antioxidant Potential by Ivana Drvenica, Ivica Blažević, Perica Bošković, Andre Bratanić, Branko Bugarski, Tea Bilusic

“…The recovery of sinigrin after simulated gastric and duodenal digestion of its free and liposomal forms was determined with HPLC-UV using human digestive juices. …”
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FORMULATION OF CREAM BODY SCRUB FROM ETHANOL EXTRACT OF CASSAVA LEAVES (Manihot esculenta) AS ANTIOXIDANT by Fadhliyah Malik, Suryani Suryani, Sunandar Ihsan, Elvianti Meilany, Rini Hamsidi

“…Determination of antioxidant activity by the method of reduction of free radical DPPH (1,1-diphenyl-2-picryl-hydrazyl). …”
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Laccase-mimicking Cu@CDs-enabled bioinspired immunosensor using CuO nanoparticles for voltametric detection of serum thyroxine level in patients with hyperthyroidism or hypothyroid... by Mohammad Ali Farzin, Seyed Morteza Naghib

“…In this study, for the first time, a voltammetric bioinspired immunosensor was fabricated to determine free thyroxine (T4) based on the blocking nanozyme-dependent signaling pathway through masking the active sites of the laccase-mimicking Cu-doped CDs (Cu@CDs). …”
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Intrasplenic Transplantation of Bioencapsulated Mesenchymal Stem Cells Improves the Recovery Rates of 90% Partial Hepatectomized Rats by Zun Chang Liu, Thomas Ming Swi Chang

“…From day 1 to day 3 after surgery, in the bioencapsulated MSCs group, the plasma HGF and IL-6 were significantly higher than those in the free MSCs group and control group (P<0.01); plasma TNF-α was significantly lower (P<0.001). …”
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Effect of cerebrolysin on dopaminergic neurodegeneration of rat with oxidative stress induced by 3-nitropropionic acid by Calderón Guzmán David, Brizuela Norma Osnaya, Ortíz Herrera Maribel, Hernández García Ernestina, Barragán Mejía Gerardo, Juárez Olguín Hugo, Valenzuela Peraza Armando, Attilus Jonas, Labra Ruíz Norma

“…The study tested the hypothesis that cerebrolysin protects the brain from free radicals in rats treated with 3-nitropropionic acid (3-NPA). …”
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