A Prospective Comparative Study on the Clinical Diagnostic Performance of Blood Inflammatory Markers in Acute Appendicitis [Letter] by Peksöz R, Ağırman E, Atamanalp SS

“…Rıfat Peksöz,1,* Enes Ağırman,2,* Sabri Selçuk Atamanalp1,* 1Department of General Surgery, Atatürk University Research Hospital, Erzurum, Turkey; 2Department of General Surgery, Erzurum City Hospital, Erzurum, Turkey*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Rıfat Peksöz, Department of General Surgery, Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine, Erzurum, Turkey, Tel +90 04423447956, Email rifat-peksoz@hotmail.com…”
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Nanoscale Pore Structure Characterization and Permeability of Mudrocks and Fine-Grained Sandstones in Coal Reservoirs by Scanning Electron Microscopy, Mercury Intrusion Porosimetry... by Na Zhang, Fangfang Zhao, Pingye Guo, Jiabin Li, Weili Gong, Zhibiao Guo, Xiaoming Sun

“…Measured porosity averages of the helium gas porosity (φg), MIP porosity (φMIP), water porosity (φw), and NMR porosity (φNMR) of the twelve investigated rock samples range from 1.78 to 16.50% and the measured gas permeabilities (Kg) range from 0.0003 to 2.4133 mD. …”
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Assessment of the Prevalence of Pulp Stones in a Sample of Turkish Central Anatolian Population by Hakan Çolak, Ahmet Arif Çelebi, M. Mustafa Hamidi, Yusuf Bayraktar, Tuğba Çolak, Recep Uzgur

“…Results. Of the patients, 462 (56.8%) were female and 352 (43.2%) were male. Sixty (12%) had one or more teeth that contained pulp stones. …”
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Development of Progressive Islamic Law in Indonesia Regarding ‘Apostasy’ as Grounds for Divorce: Insights from Maqasid Sharia by Miftakhul Huda, Niska Shofia, Ending Solehudin, Opik Rozikin, Hisam Ahyani

“…The development of Islamic law in Indonesia, particularly concerning apostasy as a cause of divorce, is significant in the evolution of Islamic law. …”
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Phenotype characterization of interspecific hybrid abalone Haliotis asinina and Haliotis squamata seed by Dinar Tri Soelistyowati, Aldilla Kusumawardhani, Muhammad Zairin Junior

“…The results showed that hybridization between male H. asinina and female H. squamata had higher fertilization and hatching rate than its reciprocal i.e. 76.01±6.15% and 60.14±4.80%.   …”
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The State of Comic Art Bibliography in North America by Michael Rhode

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STRUCTURAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT AND PERFORMANCE OF PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES IN NIGERIA by Fatima Bisola MAHMOUD, Mubaraq Sanni, Ismaila Daudu ALIU

“…This study employed cross-sectional survey research design with a total population of eight thousand, five hundred and eighty-nine (8,589). …”
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Nanozyme-based aptasensors for the detection of tumor biomarkers by Ke Wang, Xiaogang Lin, Xiao Lv, Mingna Xie, Jinyu Wu, Jie Jayne Wu, Yang Luo

“…This article reviews the research progress of nanozyme-based aptasensors in tumor biomarker detection over the past decade. We categorize these sensors based on their sensing modes and target types, and examine the properties and applications of the nanozymes employed in these devices, providing a thorough discussion of the strengths and weaknesses associated with each sensor type. …”
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Plasma Procalcitonin Is Useful for Predicting the Severity of Acute Cholecystitis by Saben Sakalar, Engin Ozakın, Arif Alper Cevik, Nurdan Acar, Serkan Dogan, Filiz Baloglu Kaya, Taylan Kara

“…Forty patients (42.1%) were allocated to grade 1, 19 (20%) to grade 2, and 36 (37.9%) to grade 3. …”
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Novel Excavation and Construction Method for a Deep Shaft Excavation in Ultrathick Aquifers by Chengyong Cao, Chenghua Shi, Linghui Liu, Jianwen Liu, Mingfeng Lei, Yuexiang Lin, Yichao Ye

“…The shaft excavation with the depth of 41.6 m below the ground surface (BGS) is divided into two major phases, that is, (1) the first part of the excavation (the depth of 23.6 m BGS) is conducted by the way of conventional dewatering and braced excavation (Phase I) and (2) the second excavation with the depth of 23.6 m to 41.6 m BGS is carried out by the novel underwater excavation without drainage technique (Phase II). …”
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Doctor-patient interaction and informed consent in pediatric surgery: theory and reality in the regional practice by Sergio Luis González López, Carlos Alberto Cabrera Machado, Guillermo Cortiza Orbe, Zoe Quintero Delgado, Bertha Emelina Fonseca Romero, Yordan Ponce Rodríguez

“…With the objective of reviewing the essentials and legal basis of its procedure and relation with pediatric surgery in the regional context we developed a bibliographic review of national and international biomedical publications. …”
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Tetraploid Induction and Establishment of Breeding Stocks for All-Triploid Seed Production by Huiping Yang, Ximing Guo, John Scarpa

“…Tetraploids are essential for triploid oyster aquaculture because commercial production of all-triploid seed depends on the availability of tetraploids for reproductive materials. This 8-page fact sheet written by Huiping Yang, Ximing Guo, and John Scarpa and published by the UF/IFAS School of Forest Resources and Conservation, Program in Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, conveys basic knowledge about tetraploid induction and breeding to commercial shellfish culturists and the general public. …”
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A pornografia como paródia: humor e crítica nos machinimas eróticos by Débora Krischke Leitão, Laura Graziela Gomes, Raira Bohrer dos Santos

“…In this article, based on our ethnographic research conducted in a 3D virtual world, we discuss the production of erotic machinima as a form of altporn. …”
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Optimization of Tourism Real Estate Development Project Based on Option Premium Model by Donglei Ying

“…Through case analysis, the real option model, i.e., the classic American real option model, and binary tree value distribution model were adopted to analyze the factors affecting the real option of tourism real estate, optimize the development sequence of tourism real estate project, and demonstrate the phased development value of tourism real state, thereby enhancing the development value of tourism real estate projects. …”
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Characterization and Expression of Senescence Marker in Prolonged Passages of Rat Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells by Noridzzaida Ridzuan, Akram Al Abbar, Wai Kien Yip, Maryam Maqbool, Rajesh Ramasamy

“…Mesenchymal stem cells were successfully generated and characterized as delineated by the expressions of CD90.1, CD44H, CD29, and CD71 and lack of CD11b/c and CD45 markers. …”
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Analysis of the status of creative tourism components in the metropolises of Tabriz as the capital of tourism in Islamic countries by Masoud Safair Pour, Yahia Jafari

“…The statistical population of the study is 758421 people living in Tabriz's 10th district. Of these, 384 people have been selected using Cochran's formula and simple random sampling.The variable of this research is 10 criteria with 16 sub-criteria. …”
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On the spectrum of a stationary problem with nonlocal integral type boundary condition by Sigita Pečiulytė, Olga Štikonienė, Artūras Štikonas

“… We investigated a eigenvalue problem for simple second order ordinary differential equation with one inte­gral type nonlocal boundary condition. …”
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Validación transcultural de la Escala de Inteligencia Emocional de Schutte by Alicia Omar, Solana Salessi, Florencia Urteaga, Juan Diego Vaamonde

Subjects: “…escala de inteligencia emocional…”
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The effect of varying loading directions and loading levels on crack growth at 2D- and 3D-mixed-mode-loadings by A. Eberlein, H.A. Richard

Subjects: “…3D-mixed-mode…”
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Pautas para cuidadores by Suzanna Smith, Jennifer E. Gove

Subjects: “…FY972…”
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