Crocin Alleviates Hippocampal Neuron Injury in Rats with Cerebral Ischemia-Reperfusion by Inhibiting JAK2/STAT3 Signaling Pathway by LI Xiaolei, ZHU Haisheng, MA Ruijuan, YAO Li, HU Ke, FENG Lina, WANG Xudong

“…After 24 hours of reperfusion, the learning and memory ability of rats was detected by Morris water maze test. The cerebral infarction rate was detected using TTC staining. …”
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Potential impacts of marine fuel regulations on an Arctic stratocumulus case and its radiative response by L. F. Escusa dos Santos, L. F. Escusa dos Santos, H. C. Frostenberg, A. Baró Pérez, A. M. L. Ekman, A. M. L. Ekman, L. Ickes, E. S. Thomson

“…Additional simulations with the cloud ice water path increased from <span class="inline-formula">≈</span> 5.5 to <span class="inline-formula">≈</span> 9.3 g m<span class="inline-formula">⁻²</span> show more-muted responses to ship exhaust perturbations but revealed that exhaust perturbations may even lead to a slight radiative cooling effect depending on the microphysical state of the cloud. …”
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Socioeconomic indicators related to the global burden of breast cancer in women in 2020: an analysis of WHO data by Tingting XU, Ruoyu YANG, Jingjing LI, Yiying FANG

“…The mean values of the 10 selected indicators representing national socioeconomic development were as follows: 2 138.06 ± 7 465.03 million for total female population, 26.58 ± 17.12 μg/m3 for mean annual urban particulate matter concentration; 63.97 ± 57.32 per 10 000 population for density of physicians, 4.01 ± 4.11 per 10 000 population for density of pharmacists, 4.11 ± 4.32 US dollars for net official development assistance received by the medical research and basic health sector per capita, 63.65 ± 20.31 for average of 13 International Health Regulations Core Capacity Scores, 10. 41 ± 5.17% for the percentage of government health expenditure, 68.00 ± 28.65% for the percentage of the population using safely managed sanitation services, 66.05 ± 95.28 million US dollars in official development assistance (ODA) provided through government-coordinated expenditure plans specifically for water and sanitation, and 0.587 ± 0.190 for the inequality-adjusted Human Development Index (HDI). …”
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Assessing the role of genotype by environment interaction of winter wheat cultivars using envirotyping techniques in North China by Haiwang Yue, Yanbing Wang, Zhaoyang Chen, Jiashuai Zhu, Partha Pratim Behera, Pengcheng Liu, Haoxiang Yang, Jianwei Wei, Junzhou Bu, Xuwen Jiang, Xuwen Jiang, Wujun Ma

“…Principal Component Analysis (PCA) across the five-year study period revealed positive correlations between grain yield and vapor pressure deficit (VPD), evapotranspiration potential (ETP), temperature range (TRANGE), available soil water (ASKSW), and sunshine duration. Conversely, negative correlations were observed with relative humidity at 2 meters (RH2M), total precipitation (PRECTOT), potential evapotranspiration (PETP), and dew point temperature at 2 meters (T2MDEW). …”
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Potential Mechanisms and Effects of Dai Bai Jie Ethanol Extract in Preventing Acute Alcoholic Liver Injury by Niantong Xia, Hongwei Xue, Yihang Li, Jia Liu, Yang Lou, Shuyang Li, Yutian Wang, Juan Lu, Xi Chen

“…The samples (DBJ-1, DBJ-2, and DBJ-3) were obtained by extracting DBJ with water, 50% ethanol, and 95% ethanol, yielding total saponin contents of 5.35%, 6.64%, and 11.83%, respectively. …”
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Severe Weather Events over Southeastern Brazil during the 2016 Dry Season by Amanda Rehbein, Lívia Márcia Mosso Dutra, Tercio Ambrizzi, Rosmeri Porfírio da Rocha, Michelle Simões Reboita, Gyrlene Aparecida Mendes da Silva, Luiz Felippe Gozzo, Ana Carolina Nóbile Tomaziello, José Leandro Pereira Silveira Campos, Victor Raul Chavez Mayta, Natália Machado Crespo, Paola Gimenes Bueno, Vannia Jaqueline Aliaga Nestares, Laís Tabosa Machado, Eduardo Marcos De Jesus, Luana Albertani Pampuch, Maria de Souza Custódio, Camila Bertoletti Carpenedo

“…These events led to flooding, damages to buildings, shortages of electricity and water in several places, many injuries, and two documented deaths. …”
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Effects of partial replacement of soybean meal with hemp seed (Cannabis sativa L.) cake on the growth and meat quality in female three-yellow chickens by Qin He, Zongyao Zhang, Hao Tian, Haopeng Wang, Xiaoyu Lu, Hexuan Deng, Fujian Yang, Xuemei Tang, Jian Wang, Zhipeng Li, Hui Li, Shuibao Shen, Yangqing Lu, Jieping Huang

“…Moreover, the meat quality traits, including the meat colour, water-holding capacity, intramuscular fat content, and proportion of n-3 PUFA significantly improved, and the expression of lipid synthesis genes, were increased in the HSC20 group. …”
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Comprehensive comparison on the chemical metabolites and taste evaluation of tea after roasting using untargeted and pseudotargeted metabolomics by Zongde Jiang, Zisheng Han, Mingchun Wen, Chi-Tang Ho, You Wu, Yijun Wang, Na Xu, Zhongwen Xie, Jinsong Zhang, Liang Zhang, Xiaochun Wan

“…It is not only used in decreasing the water content of finished tea, but also improving the flavor of teas. …”
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Evaluation of pitomba extract as a natural antioxidant in fresh sausages: Effects on physicochemical properties and lipid oxidation by Taline Fiorucci da Silva, Flávia Aparecida Reitz Cardoso, Nathália Leticia Hernandez Brito, Sahra Gadia Trelha, Stefanie Calisto Casarin, Leila Larisa Medeiros Marques, Adriana Aparecida Droval

“…The sausages were analyzed for pH, water holding capacity (WHC), cooking loss (CWL), lipid oxidation, and objective color (L∗, a∗, b∗, chroma, and hue angle). …”
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Integrated removal of chromium, lead, and cadmium using nano-zero-valent iron-supported biochar: Mechanistic insights and eco-toxicity assessment by Yuzhen Wei, Jialu Yu, Fasih Ullah Haider, Qinhu Zhang, Run Chu, Cai Liqun

“…The contamination of water and soil by heavy metals (HMs) is a global issue that should be given much more concern. …”
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An ultrasonic degraded polysaccharide extracted from Pueraria lobata ameliorate ischemic brain injury in mice by regulating the gut microbiota and LPS-TLR4 pathway by Yulong Zhang, Zuman Dou, Shanshan Li, Huaying Zhang, Shanshui Zeng, Xiangyu Zuo, Yu Xiao, Lingling Zhang, Zhixin Li, Qingfeng Zhu, Wenyang Zhang, Hui Niu, Qingfei Duan, Xiaoxia Chen, Zhuang Li, Hongwei Zhou, Qian Wang

“…In our previous study, Pueraria lobata polysaccharide (PLP-3) with antioxidant activity was prepared via water extraction and alcohol precipitation combined with ultrasonic degradation. …”
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Effects of prolonged NaHCO3 exposure on the serum immune function, antioxidant capacity, intestinal tight junctions, microbiota, mitochondria, and autophagy in crucian carp (Carass... by Jia Liu, Faye Zhang, Zihao Yan, Zhengyao Guo, Yuqian Lu, Baolan Yao, Yuehong Li, Wenfa Lv

“…A total of 240 fish (31.19 ± 1.03 g) were randomly allocated to two groups and treated with 0 mmol/L (CK) and 50 mmol/L NaHCO3 (CA) respectively, to simulate the carbonate alkaline water environment. All of the experimental fish were cultured for 8 weeks. …”
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Temperatura de superficie en el Valle del Río Neuquén Utilizando Imágenes LANDSAT by Marisa Gloria Cogliati

“…The calculation of surface temperature using LANDSAT imagery should include surface meteorological data: atmospheric water vapor content and mean air temperature near to the surface, simultaneously to the passage of the satellite. …”
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A novel α-conotoxin [D1G, ΔQ14] LvIC decreased mouse locomotor activity by Wen Wang, Wen Wang, Meiting Wang, Huanbai Wang, Weifeng Xu, Conggang Wang, Jie Pei, Xiaodan Li, Dongting Zhangsun, Dongting Zhangsun

“…Despite these changes, results from the Morris water maze (MWM) indicated that [D1G, ΔQ14] LvIC did not impair the learning and memory abilities of the mice.ConclusionOur findings indicate that α-conotoxin [D1G, ΔQ14] LvIC significantly decreased locomotor activity in mice. …”
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Drying behavior and thermodynamic properties of cashew nut almonds in thin layers: A mathematical modeling approach by Rafaela Duarte Almeida, Maria Elita Martins Duarte, Mario Eduardo R. M. Cavalcanti Mata, Maria Eduarda Martins Duarte da Costa, Mylena Olga Pessoa Melo, Renata Duarte Almeida, Manoel Tolentino Leite Filho, Severina de Sousa, Alexandre da Silva Lucio, Eloi Duarte de Melo, Jonas Leite Cavalcante Neto, Jorge Jaco Alves Martins

“…Based on the drying kinetics parameters, the activation energy for each mathematical model was determined, which indicates the energy required to break the bonds that maintain water in the product. The thermodynamic properties of the process were also determined, which are essential to help understand the drying behavior of the fruit, optimize energy efficiency and the quality of the final product. …”
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Analytical methods for nanomaterials investigation in food and food-related materials by Daniele Passeri, Pierfrancesco Atanasio, Anacleto Proietti, Chiara Mancini, Flavio Cognigni, Giancarlo La Penna, Luca Buccini, Marco Rossi, Anna Chiara Turco, Marilena D'Amato, Angela Sorbo, Simone Dinarelli, Giulia D'Ettorre, Federica Aureli

“…Some important results are reported and their applications are discussed not only in the characterization of nanosized objects deliberately added to the food and food packaging to improve their properties, but also in the characterization of unwanted nano-sized and micro-sized objects that originate from possible environmental contamination that can happen at every step of the food chain starting from water. Among them, the characterization of micro- and nano-plastics and some nanosized metallic pollutants using these analytical techniques is discussed.…”
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Effects of Treadmill Exercise on Hippocampal Synaptic Plasticity and Expression of Related Proteins in Aging Mice by WANG Sinuo, CAO Yajun, XIANG Qing, YAN Jiamin, LIN Yanting, ZHUANG Yueyang, GUO Xiaoqin, LIU Weilin

“…The baseline memory function was detected by Morris water maze test before intervention. The memory function of mice in each group after intervention was detected by Barnes maze test, T maze test and new object recognition test. …”
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Correlation between aboveground vegetation composition and soil seed bank of Raudhat desert habitat: a case study of Raudhat Alkhafs, Saudi Arabia by Asma A. Al-Huqail, Hanan F. Al-Harbi, Abdullah M. Alowaifeer, Mohamed A. El-Sheikh, Abdulaziz M. Assaeed, Turki S. Alsaleem, Hazem S. Kassem, Omar M. Azab, Basharat A. Dar, Jahangir A. Malik, Ahmed M. Abd-ElGawad

“…For plant communities identified during the winter-spring season, the soil analysis revealed significant variations in salinity, soil texture, water holding capacity, H2CO3, K, and Na contents. …”
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Epidemiological aspects of nephrolithiasis and chronic diseases of the cardiovascular system combination by R. V. Royuk, S. K. Yarovoy, N. A. Guseva, Sh. L. Voskanyan, V. V. Royuk, D. B. Rodin

“…The presence chronic cardiovascular diseases (CVD), especially complicated by congestive heart failure in patients with first time revealed nephrolithiasis, implies changes in the algorithms of metaphylactic of nephrolithiasis (regime of water loads, selection of diuretics and anticoagulants).…”
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Review of gridded climate products and their use in hydrological analyses reveals overlaps, gaps, and the need for a more objective approach to selecting model forcing datasets by K. R. Mankin, S. Mehan, T. R. Green, D. M. Barnard, D. M. Barnard

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