ANCA-Associated Vasculitic Neuropathy: A Case Report by M. Jakiševaitė, I. Navickaitė, G. Žemgulytė

“…Nerve conduction study (NCS) reveals axonal loss in multiple individual nerves, whereas a length-dependent process may also be observed. As AAV is a rare diagnostic entity and can manifest with a vast variety of symptoms, it is seldom involved in the initial diagnostic work-up of polyneuropathy. …”
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Primary aldosteronism patients with previous cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events have high aldosterone responsiveness to ACTH stimulation by Eriko Nakano, Kosuke Mukai, Atsunori Fukuhara, Michio Otsuki, Iichiro Shimomura, Takamasa Ichijo, Mika Tsuiki, Norio Wada, Takashi Yoneda, Yoshiyu Takeda, Kenji Oki, Tetsuya Yamada, Yoshihiro Ogawa, Daisuke Yabe, Miki Kakutani, Masakatsu Sone, Takuyuki Katabami, Akiyo Tanabe, Mitsuhide Naruse, JPAS/JRAS Study Group

“…PA patients with adrenal venous sampling (AVS) between January 2006 and March 2019 were enrolled. …”
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Incidencia y control de los nematodes gastrointestinales bovinos en el Este de la provincia de La Pampa, Argentina by V.H. SUÁREZ, A.O. MIRANDA, S.M. ARENAS, E.E. SCHMIDT, J. LAMBERT, A. SCHIEDA, G. FELICE, D. IMAS, E. SOLA, H. PEPA, V. BUGNONE, H. CALANDRI, L.V. LORDI

“…El 94% de los encuestados utiliza avermectinas (AVM) como droga única (71%) o combinada con benzimidazoles (BZD, 20%) o levamisol (3%) y el 6% utiliza BZD únicamente. …”
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Cryopreserved human alternatively activated macrophages promote resolution of acetaminophen-induced liver injury in mouse by Maria Elena Candela, Melisande Addison, Rhona Aird, Tak-Yung Man, Jennifer A. Cartwright, Candice Ashmore-Harris, Alastair M. Kilpatrick, Philip J. Starkey Lewis, Anna Drape, Mark Barnett, Donna Mitchell, Colin McLean, Neil McGowan, Marc Turner, James W. Dear, Stuart J. Forbes

“…In a mouse model of APAP-induced injury, peripherally injected cryopreserved hAAMs reduced liver necrosis, modulated inflammatory responses, and enhanced liver regeneration. hAAMs were effective even when administered after the therapeutic window for NAC. …”
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Cooperative Localization of Multi-Agent Autonomous Aerial Vehicle (AAV) Networks in Intelligent Transportation Systems by S. Shahkar

“…Cooperative localization is also favourable due to the fact that the process is computationally affordable and fully distributed. …”
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The Influence of Doping with Transition Metal Ions on the Structure and Magnetic Properties of Zinc Oxide Thin Films by Jenica Neamtu, Marius Volmer

“…The structure and the surface morphology of zinc oxide thin films doped with transition metal (TM) ions have been investigated by X-ray diffraction (XRD) and atomic force microscopy (AFM). The magnetic studies were done using vibrating sample magnetometer (VSM) at room temperature. …”
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Effects of Temperature on the Microstructure and Magnetic Property of Cr-Doped ZnO DMS Prepared by Hydrothermal Route Assisted by Pulsed Magnetic Fields by Shiwei Wang, Min Zhong, Cong Liu, Ying Li, Mingyuan Zhu, Hongming Jin, Yemin Hu

“…The samples were characterized by XRD, SEM, VSM, Raman, and XPS techniques. Results demonstrated that Zn ions in the ZnO crystal lattice were partially displaced by Chromium (III) ions. …”
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Integrating Models of Observing and Observed Activities Based on an Example of Empirical Research in Information Systems Discipline by Ilia Bider

“…In Viable System Model (VSM), System 3* is dedicated to making sudden inspections on how the work is done “on the floor”. …”
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Design of an efficient magnetic brush solid acid and its catalytic use in organic reactions by Akbar Mobaraki, Mohsen Hajibeygi, Hesam Moradi, Mahdi Pirasteh, Ahmad Takallou

“…Abstract In this research, with the Green Chemistry approach, to load more sulfonic acid active sites on catalyst surfaces, a nanocomposite material based on core-shell magnetite coated with vinyl silane and a sulfonated polymeric brush-like structure is designed and synthesized as a new class of efficient solid acid catalysts, referred to as Fe3O4@VS-APS brush solid acid. The synthesized catalyst was comprehensively characterized by a range of instrumental techniques, including XRD, SEM, TEM, FT-IR, EDX, TGA, and VSM. …”
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Transmission of unfolded protein response—a regulator of disease progression, severity, and spread in virus infections by Vibhu Prasad

“…ABSTRACT The unfolded protein response (UPR) is a cell-autonomous stress response aimed at restoring homeostasis due to the accumulation of misfolded proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). …”
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Fe3O4@HA-Cu(OAc)2 nanocomposite as a nanomagnetic water-compatible catalyst for efficient synthesis of 1,2,3-triazoles in water by Beheshteh Arjmandzadeh, Abbas Ali Jafari

“…A simple magnetic copper acetate composite, Fe3O4@HA-Cu(OAc)2, was prepared using humic acid and characterized by SEM, TEM, XRD, EDX, EDS-mapping, VSM, TGA, AAS, and FT-IR. The catalyst showed high catalytic potential in a one-pot three-component click reaction in the synthesis of 1,2,3-triazoles. …”
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Structural and Magnetic Properties of Ba3[Cu0.8−xZnxMn0.2]2Fe24O41 Z-Type Hexaferrites by Eman S. Al-Hwaitat, Sami H. Mahmood, Mahmoud Al–Hussein, Ibrahim Bsoul

“…The effects of Zn substitution for Cu on the structural and magnetic properties of the prepared samples were investigated using X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and vibrating sample magnetometer (VSM). XRD patterns of the samples revealed the presence of a major Z-type hexaferrite phase, together with secondary M-type and Y-type phases. …”
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Magnetic polymeric ionic liquid for both catalysis application and magnetic solid phase extraction approach by Behrooz Maleki, Reza Sandaroos, Fahimeh Yousefi, Milad Ghani, Sahar Peiman

“…Then the desired catalyst was identified by TGA, FT-IR, VSM, and TEM techniques. The efficiency of this catalyst was measured in the synthesis of chromene, xanthene, and dihydropyrimidinone. …”
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Relationship between the Optical Properties and Chemical Composition of Urban Aerosol Particles in Lithuania by Julija Pauraite, Kristina Plauškaitė, Vadimas Dudoitis, Vidmantas Ulevicius

“…Investigation was performed in May-June 2017 using an aerosol chemical speciation monitor (ACSM), a 7-wavelength Aethalometer and a 3-wavelength integrating Nephelometer. …”
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Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) for Blood Gas and Electrolyte Analysis in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests’ Management; a Cross-sectional Study by Welawat Tienpratarn, Chaiyaporn Yuksen, Lunlita Chukaew, Chetsadakon Jenpanitpong, Chavin Triganjananun, Suteenun Seesuklom

“… Introduction: Hypokalemia, hyperkalemia, and acidosis are among the reversible causes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) that can be promptly identified using point-of-care testing (POCT) for blood gas and electrolyte analysis. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of POCT in the prehospital setting for OHCA management. …”
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Removal of Uranyl Ion from Wastewater by Magnetic Adsorption Material of Polyaniline Combined with CuFe2O4 by Xinrui Feng, Shaoshuai Sun, Ge Cheng, Lei Shi, Xiangshan Yang, Yibo Zhang

“…It has been characterized by TEM, XRD, XPS, BET, FTIR, and VSM, respectively. Significantly, it exhibits extremely high maximum adsorption capacity (322.6 mg/g) for removal of uranyl ions from wastewater at a pH of 4. …”
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Genome Sequencing of Hericium coralloides by a Combination of PacBio RS II and Next-Generation Sequencing Platforms by Caixia Zhang, Lijun Xu, Jian Li, Jiansong Chen, Manjun Yang

“…We are the first to sequence the entire H. coralloides genome (NCBI; Assembly: ASM367540v1), which will serve as a reference for studying the evolutionary diversification of edible and medicinal mushrooms and facilitate the application of bioactivity in H. coralloides.…”
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Rapid and Sensitive Determination of Lipid Oxidation Using the Reagent Kit Based on Spectrophotometry (FOODLABfat System) by Chang Woo Kwon, Kyung-Min Park, Jeong Woong Park, JaeHwan Lee, Seung Jun Choi, Pahn-Shick Chang

“…The reliability and availability of FOODLABfat system for determining acid value (AV) and peroxide value (POV) were assessed during the hydrolytic rancidification and lipid oxidation of edible oils. …”
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Risk Factors for Drug Resistance in Epileptic Children with Age of Onset above Five Years: A Case-Control Study by Irawan Mangunatmadja, Raden Muhammad Indra, Dwi Putro Widodo, Achmad Rafli

“…Children with epilepsy with onset above five years encompass distinct epidemiological and clinical characteristics that may have specific risk factors for resistance to antiseizure medications (ASMs). Studies on this age group are limited. Purpose. …”
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3D-network polymer supported bimetallic γ-Fe2O3/Cu nanoparticles: As a new magnetic nanocomposite for the synthesis of new series functionalized benzodiazepines by Setareh Moradi, Roya Mozafari, Mohammad Ghadermazi

“…The heterogeneous nanocatalystγ-Fe2O3-Cu@Calix/pyridine-2,6-dicarbonyl-bis(thiourea)was characterized by Transmission electron microscopies (TEM), Field emission scanning electron microscopy (SEM), Energy-dispersive X-ray spectrometer (EDS), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), Powder X-raydiffraction (XRD), Vibrating-sample magnetometer (VSM), Thermal gravimetric analysis (TGA), Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM),Inductively coupled Plasma (ICP) and Nitrogen adsorption desorption isotherm (BET)techniques and was used for the synthesis of 2,4 disubstituted-1, 5-benzodiazepine through the reaction of various substituted α-epoxyketones with o-phenylenediamine under green conditions. …”
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