Fermentation characteristics and probiotic activity of a purified fraction of polysaccharides from Fuzhuan brick tea by Guijie Chen, Ziqi Zeng, Minhao Xie, Yujia Peng, Wangting Zhou, Weiqi Xu, Yi Sun, Xiaoxiong Zeng, Zhonghua Liu

“…Our previous work demonstrated that the crude FBTPS (CFBTPS) could modulate the gut microbiota. However, which purified fraction in CFBTPS contributing to the modulation of gut microbiota remains unclear. …”
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A Hybrid Frequency Selective Absorber With Dual-Polarized Wireless Communication and Ultra-Wideband Absorption by Youquan Wen, Sai-Wai Wong, Chunlin Ji, Ruopeng Liu, Yejun He

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A Master–Slave Game-Based Strategy for Trading and Allocation of Virtual Power Plants in the Electricity Spot Market by Na Yang, Liuzhu Zhu, Bao Wang, Rong Fu, Ling Qi, Xin Jiang, Chengyang Sun

“…However, current research on the VPP’s frequency modulation performance and bidding strategy remains insufficient in the joint market of electrical energy and frequency modulation (FM) ancillary services, with inadequate coordination of internally distributed resources. …”
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Quantum size effects and tailoring the electron energy levels in semiconductors: comparison study on Al x Ga 1-x As and Ga x In 1-x As quantum wires by M. K. Abu-Assy, Fatin Fadhel Mahmood, Z. A. El-Wahab

“…Abstract The engineering of the architecture of the quantum wires has shown a real challenge in the scientific community owing to their fascinating and auspicious application potential in the field of optoelectronics. The modulation of the morphology and structure of the quantum wires may give rise to the modulation of the energy levels and band offset positions to enhance the charge carriers transfer through any electronic device and improve the overall performance for the future application in the field of spintronics and photonics. …”
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Improved brain functional network in major depressive disorder with suicidal ideation after individual target-transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment: a graph-theory analysis by Yao Zhang, Nan Mu, Shun Qi, Chuanzhu Sun, Yang Rao, Xinyi Yang, Jianying Guo, Yunfeng Mu

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Demonstration of Millimeter Wave 5G Setup Employing High-Gain Vivaldi Array by Waleed Tariq Sethi, Muhammad Ahmed Ashraf, Amr Ragheb, Amr Alasaad, Saleh A. Alshebeili

“…Further, the 4 × 4 array is tested for signal reception of various digital modulation formats at lab environment using high-speed digital signal oscilloscope. …”
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ESTIMATION OF THERMAL IMAGER MINIMUM RESOLVABLE TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE by Ahmed M.L. Al-Mzirawi, V. G. Kolobrodov, V. I. Mykytenko

“…An MRTD calculating algorithm, which is based on a more reliable approximation of the visual system modulation transfer function by Schultz, is considered. …”
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Leukemia Inhibitory Factor: Roles in Embryo Implantation and in Nonhormonal Contraception by Naguib Salleh, Nelli Giribabu

“…LIF regulates multiple processes prior to and during implantation such as uterine transformation into a receptive state, decidualization, blastocyst growth and development, embryo-endometrial interaction, trophoblast invasion, and immune modulation. Due to its critical role, LIF has been a target for a nonhormonal contraception. …”
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PPARs in Irradiation-Induced Gastrointestinal Toxicity by Christine Linard, Maâmar Souidi

“…Emerging evidence indicates that PPARs and their ligands are important in the modulation of immune and inflammatory reactions. This paper discusses the effects of abdominal irradiation on PPARs, their role and functions in irradiation toxicity, and the possibility of using their ligands for radioprotection.…”
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The interaction between gut microbiome and nutrients on development of human disease through epigenetic mechanisms by Ho-Sun Lee

“…Recent researches indicate early-life environmental factors modulate the microbiome development and the microbiome might be mediate diet-epigenetic interaction. …”
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A Review of Miniature Radio Transmitters for Wildlife Tracking by Sivan Toledo

“…The articles covers the topics of power sources used in such transmitters, including miniature batteries and energy harvesting, techniques for generating the transmitted radio-frequency carrier, techniques for creating short radio pulses and more general on–off schedules, modulation in modern wildlife-tracking transmitters, construction, manufacturing, and tuning techniques, and recent trends in this area. …”
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Secretion of the pancreas: from the Pavlov’s elements to the present time by G. F. Korotko

“…In development of concepts basic reflex, paracrine and humoral mechanisms of stimulation, inhibition and modulation of exocrine and endocrine secretions of enzymes by the pancreas are revealed now. …”
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Real-time holographic camera for obtaining real 3D scene hologram by Zhao-Song Li, Chao Liu, Xiao-Wei Li, Yi Zheng, Qian Huang, Yi-Wei Zheng, Ye-Hao Hou, Chen-Liang Chang, Da-Wei Zhang, Song-Lin Zhuang, Di Wang, Qiong-Hua Wang

“…The proposed holographic camera opens up a new way for the application of holography in fields such as 3D display, light field modulation, and 3D measurement.…”
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Research on the photoelectrical properties of TiO2-doped V2O5/FTO nanocomposite thin films under thermal and electrical excitation by Xue Chang, Li Yi, Zhang Haoting, He Weiye, Peng Weiye, Dai Wenyan, Yuan Zhen, Lin Ke, Wang Wei, Shi Zhangqing, Liu Hongwei

“…In the temperature range of 20–360 °C, the maximum modulation amplitude of the TiO2-doped V2O5/FTO film in the 400–1600 nm band was 18.282% and the modulation of the V2O5/FTO film was increased by 9.663% after TiO2-doping. …”
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Oral cannabidiol did not impair learning and memory in healthy adults by Hanna H. Gebregzi, Joanna S. Zeiger, Jeffrey P. Smith, Libby Stuyt, Luann Cullen, Jim Carsella, Daniel C. Rogers, Jordan Lafebre, Jennah Knalfec, Alfredo Vargas, Moussa M. Diawara

“…However, age might influence CBD related modulation of proactive interference during human L&M. …”
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A Wearable System for Experimental Knee Pain During Real-World Locomotion: Habituation and Motor Adaptation by Jesse M. Charlton, Liam H. Foulger, Calvin Kuo, Jean-Sebastien Blouin

“…Finally, participants did not report gait-phase-dependent modulation of pain intensity while walking with tonic electrical stimulation. …”
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RNA-Seq Based Transcriptome Analysis of the Type I Interferon Host Response upon Vaccinia Virus Infection of Mouse Cells by Bruno Hernáez, Graciela Alonso, Juan Manuel Alonso-Lobo, Alberto Rastrojo, Cornelius Fischer, Sascha Sauer, Begoña Aguado, Antonio Alcamí

“…By using next generation sequencing technologies, we performed a detailed RNA-seq study to dissect at the transcriptional level the modulation of the IFN based host response by VACV and B18. …”
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Platelets tune fear memory in mice by Stefano Garofalo, Alessandro Mormino, Letizia Mazzarella, Germana Cocozza, Arianna Rinaldi, Erika Di Pietro, Maria Amalia Di Castro, Eleonora De Felice, Laura Maggi, Giuseppina Chece, Diego Andolina, Rossella Ventura, Donald Ielpo, Roberto Piacentini, Myriam Catalano, Lucia Stefanini, Cristina Limatola

“…Here, we identify platelets as key actors in the modulation of fear behaviors in mice through the control of inhibitory neurotransmission and plasticity in the hippocampus. …”
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Bimodal Patterns of Locomotor Activity and Sleep in Drosophila: A Model for Their Simulation by Putilov AA, Verevkin EG, Petrovskii DV, Zakharenko LP

“…Previously, we simulated 24-h alertness–sleepiness curves in humans using a model postulating the circadian modulation of the buildup and decay phases of two (wake and sleep) homeostatic processes. …”
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TCAD Simulation Study of Cylindrical Vertical Double-Surrounding-Gate a-InGaZnO FETs and Geometric Parameter Optimization by Yue Zhao, Lihua Xu, Chuanke Chen, Xufan Li, Kexin Shang, Di Geng, Lingfei Wang, Ling Li

“…Instead, this work reports a cylindrical vertical double-surrounding-gate (DSG) a-IGZO FET, featuring flexibility of threshold modulation, by the 3-D technology computer-aided design (TCAD) simulation. …”
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