Impact of type 2 diabetes mellitus on low-grade inflammation in patients with ST-elevated myocardial infarction by M.V. Bielinskyi, N.M. Seredyuk, A.I. Vytryhovskiy, V.D. Koroliuk

“…Type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction show higher levels of inflammation markers and fibronectin, indicating greater low-grade inflammation. Elevated levels of soluble suppression of tumorigenicity 2 suggest myocardial remodeling. …”
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Correlation between Apelin and Some Angiogenic Factors in the Pathogenesis of Preeclampsia: Apelin-13 as Novel Drug for Treating Preeclampsia and Its Physiological Effects on Place... by Reham Z. Hamza, Abdel Aziz A. Diab, Mansour H. Zahra, Ali K. Asalah, Suzan M. M. Moursi, Najah M. Al-Baqami, Fawziah A. Al-Salmi, Mai S. Attia

“…Moreover, serum apelin, placental growth factor (PLGF), vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 (sFlt-1), soluble endoglin (sEng), interferon-gamma (IFN-γ), and interleukin-10 (IL-10) levels and serum superoxide dismutase enzyme (SOD) and catalase (CAT) activities of all groups were estimated at the end of experiment. …”
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Not All Landscape Palm Fertilizers Are Created Equal by Timothy K. Broschat

“…UF/IFAS research shows that the most effective fertilizer has 100% of the N, K, Mg, and B sources in slow-release or controlled-release form and that all of the Mn, Fe, Zn, and Cu sources should be water soluble. This 4-page fact sheet explains the reasons for this recommendation and how to ensure that you have a formulation that will be effective. …”
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Controlled-Release Fertilizers for Florida Citrus Production by Tom Obreza, Bob Rouse

“…Nitrogen sources have received little attention because most managers are accustomed to using water-soluble fertilizers like ammonium nitrate, ammonium sulfate, and urea. …”
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Ultrasound-Assisted Modification of Insoluble Dietary Fiber from Chia (Salvia hispanica L.) Seeds by Zohaib Hassan, Muhammad Imran, Muhammad Haseeb Ahmad, Muhammad Kamran Khan

“…Modification of insoluble dietary fiber (IDF) to soluble dietary fiber (SDF) improves not only the various health benefits but also the functional properties for improved product development. …”
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Biomarkers: A Definite Plus in Pneumonia by Hanssa Summah, Jie-Ming Qu

“…Ongoing research is being done in this field so as to put an array of biomarkers at the disposal of doctors to improve the diagnosis of pneumonia when patients present to them with cough or nonspecific symptoms which could easily be misinterpreted as symptoms of other conditions. Procalcitonin and soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-1 have emerged as reliable diagnostic markers in pneumonia, and are better when compared to other markers, namely, C-reactive protein, leukocyte count, and proinflammatory cytokines. …”
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Prognostic and Diagnostic Value of Endocan in Kidney Diseases by Elisabeth Samouilidou, Virginia Athanasiadou, Eirini Grapsa

“…Endocan, previously called endothelial cell-specific molecule-1, is a soluble proteoglycan that is predominantly expressed in vascular endothelial cells of the lungs and kidneys. …”
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Thermodynamic modeling of the Fe-Mg-Si system by Du Y., Zhao J.R., Zhang C., Chen H.L., Zhang L.J.

“…The thermodynamic parameters for ternary liquid as well as binary phases αFeSi, (high-temperature form of FeSi2) and FeSi showing noticeable solubilities for Mg are evaluated in the optimization. …”
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Controlled-Release Fertilizers for Florida Citrus Production by Tom Obreza, Bob Rouse

“…Nitrogen sources have received little attention because most managers are accustomed to using water-soluble fertilizers like ammonium nitrate, ammonium sulfate, and urea. …”
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Evaluation of Groundwater Quality in People's Victory Canal Irrigation Area by LIU Zhongpei, CAI Qingfeng, DOU Ming, CHEN Ying

“…The results show that the pollution in the monitoring point G04, G05, G14 and G15 is the most serious, and the more serious pollution factors are total hardness, total soluble solids, nitrite, etc. Groundwater quality is poor in both dry and wet seasons. …”
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On the Significance of New Biochemical Markers for the Diagnosis of Premature Labour by Rafał Rzepka, Barbara Dołęgowska, Aleksandra Rajewska, Sebastian Kwiatkowski

“…This paper presents a literature review on the damage-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs), receptors for advanced glycation end products (RAGE), negative soluble isoforms of RAGE, chemokine-stromal cell-derived factor-1 (SDF-1) and one of the adipokines, resistin, in the pathogenesis of preterm labour. …”
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Brown Bowel Syndrome in a Middle-Aged Woman with Chronic Idiopathic Malabsorption by Renato Parente, Maurizio Pinamonti, Stefania Martina

“…Brown bowel syndrome (BBS) is an extremely unusual condition characterized by an orange-brown discoloration of the bowel and intestinal motility disorders secondary to fat-soluble vitamin deficiency and malabsorption from many different causes. …”
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Valorization of passion fruit: development, characterization and optimization of biodegradable edible films by Maria Clara Coutinho Macedo, Viviane Dias Medeiros Silva, Camila Gonçalves Rodrigues, Débora Tamires Vitor Pereira, Maria Aparecida Vieira Teixeira Garcia, Christiano Vieira Pires, Camila Argenta Fante

“…The films were classified as soluble and showed low permeability to water vapor. …”
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Preparation of Biodegradable Silk Fibroin/Alginate Blend Films for Controlled Release of Antimicrobial Drugs by Yaowalak Srisuwan, Yodthong Baimark

“…The results demonstrated that the SF/alginate blend films should be a useful controlled-release delivery system for water-soluble drugs.…”
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Antibacterial Activity and Physical Properties of Fish Gelatin-Chitosan Edible Films Supplemented with D-Limonene by Yunzhen Yao, Ding Ding, Hongyuan Shao, Qifan Peng, Yaqin Huang

“…It has been demonstrated that water-soluble chitosan, fish gelatin, and D-limonene could be a candidate precursor to prepare low cost and high-performance edible food packaging material. …”
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Stress, nutrients and genotype: understanding and managing asparagine accumulation in wheat grain by Joseph Oddy, Sarah Raffan, Mark D. Wilkinson, J. Stephen Elmore, Nigel G. Halford

“…Accumulation of high concentrations of the amino acid asparagine in its free (soluble, non-protein) form is an example of an undesirable outcome of stress for the nutritional quality and food safety of wheat because of its role as a precursor to acrylamide, a carcinogenic processing contaminant. …”
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Use of controlled release organic mineral fertilizer in soybean crop by Robson Thiago Xavier de Sousa, Bruna Couto Molinar Henrique, Leonardo Couto Molinar Henrique, Humberto Henrique

“…The minerals consist of conventional soluble mineral nutrients and the organic phase consists of insoluble filter cake compost obtained from an assisted composting process. …”
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A “Novel” Protocol for the Analysis of Hydroxycinnamic Acids in Leaf Tissue of Chicory (Cichorium intybus L., Asteraceae) by Meriem Bahri, Philippe Hance, Sébastien Grec, Marie-Christine Quillet, Francis Trotin, Jean-Louis Hilbert, Theo Hendriks

“…A “novel” protocol is presented for easy and reliable estimation of soluble hydroxycinnamate levels in Cichorium intybus L. leaf tissue in large-scale experiments. …”
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Multicomponent Nanocomposites for Complex Anticancer Therapy: Effect of Aggregation Processes on Their Efficacy by Nataliya Kutsevol, Yuliia Kuziv, Tetiana Bezugla, Vasyl Chumachenko, Vasyl Chekhun

“…Multicomponent nanocomposites for anticancer therapy were prepared, characterized, and tested for their antitumor efficacy. The water-soluble star-like dextran-graft-polyacrylamide copolymer was used as a nanoplatform for the creation of polymer-based multicomponent drug delivery systems for photodynamic and combined (photodynamic+chemotherapy) antitumor therapy. …”
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The role and therapeutic effectiveness of Plantago ovata seed husk (psyllium husk) in the prevention and non-pharmacological treatment of gastrointestinal diseases. Part 1. Clinica... by Justyna Przybyszewska, Andrzej Kuźmiński, Michał Przybyszewski, Cezary Popławski

“…The outer seed coat of P. ovata, obtained by cleaning the seeds, contains soluble and insoluble fibre in a ratio of 7:3, making products containing P. ovata husk an ideal source of health-beneficial fibre. …”
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