Sturgeon Aquaculture - Specialized Techniques Determining the Stage of Sexual Maturity in Female Sturgeon for Artificial Spawning The Egg Maturation Assay by Frank A. Chapman, Joel P. Van Eenennaam

“…Van Eenennaam, describes a biological test to determine if sturgeon eggs are in the stage of final maturation — the principle behind the test, materials needed, and protocol. Published by the UF Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, December 2007. …”
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Trade Sanctions — Effects and Side Effects by Thieß Petersen, Thomas Schwab

“…In this article, we outline the economic mechanisms behind trade sanctions and resulting effects for both the implementer and the target country. …”
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Jesus, history and the Gospels by S. Moyise

“… This article considers the reasons why modern scholars have felt the need to go behind the four Gospels and search for the historical Jesus. …”
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IRAC's Insecticide Mode of Action Classification by Frederick M. Fishel

“…Fishel, explains the rationale behind the Insecticide Resistance Action Committee’s (IRAC) insecticide and acaricide mode-of-action classification. …”
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Hydration Myths by Lauren Caruso, Karla P. Shelnutt, Gail Kauwell

“…But while most people know that drinking water is good for them, many misconceptions exist about water and hydration. Learn the truth behind some of the most common hydration myths. This 4-page fact sheet was written by Lauren Caruso, Karla P. …”
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The “3D Versascrew”: An Innovative Approach for Management of Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate Case by M. V. Ashith, NS Suma, K. Mithun, Dhruv Ahuja

“…The purpose behind the innovation of modified nasoalveolar moulding appliance was to achieve simultaneous anteroposterior and transverse correction in bilateral cleft cases with minimal vomeroid bending. …”
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Algae by Diego F. Gomez-Casati, Mathieu Pernice, Thierry Tonon

“…Advances in research on these organisms have been lagging behind bacteria, fungi, plants and animals, but the situation is rapidly evolving thanks to the development of new tools and resources. …”
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Analysis of the Influence of Upper Protective Layer Mining on the Effect of Pressure Relief and Protection of Coal and Rock Masses between the Lower Overburden Layers by Jiaxin Dang, Min Tu, Xiangyang Zhang, Qingwei Bu

“…Moreover, the peak pressure relief lags behind the coal wall on the working face by nearly 10–20 m. …”
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Brain function abnormalities and inflammation in HIV-positive men who have sex with men with depressive disorders by Yang Zhang, Yang Zhang, Yihui He, Yihui He, Yuan Fang, Yuan Fang, Miaotian Cai, Guangqiang Sun, Guangqiang Sun, Rui Wang, Rui Wang, Jiaxin Zhen, Jiaxin Zhen, Yulin Zhang, Zhen Li, Zhen Li, Yundong Ma, Yundong Ma, Tong Zhang, Tong Zhang

“…However, there is currently a lack of investigation into the neurological, inflammatory, endocrine, and immune aspects of HIV-associated depressive disorders (HADD).MethodsThe study involved 33 HIV-positive men who have sex with men with depressive disorders (HADD group) and 47 without neuropsychiatric disorders (HIV control group). …”
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Capture-SELEX: Selection of DNA Aptamers for Aminoglycoside Antibiotics by Regina Stoltenburg, Nadia Nikolaus, Beate Strehlitz

“…A special SELEX library was constructed with the aim to immobilize this library on magnetic beads or other surfaces. For this purpose a docking sequence was incorporated into the random region of the library enabling hybridization to a complementary oligo fixed on magnetic beads. …”
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HYDROGENOTUNGSTATO COMPLEXES WITH TIN HALOGENURES (IV): INFRARED AND MÖSSBAUER STUDIES by DINORA DE BARROS, MOUHAMADOU SEMBENE BOYE, LIBASSE DIOP

“…The structures are mainly discrete, the anion behaving as a bidentate -one case- or a monodentate ligand in most cases. …”
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Le Paradoxe de la comédienne : Peg Woffington selon Charles Reade by Laurent Bury

“…In 1852, in his play Masks and Faces, or Before and Behind the Curtain and his novel Peg Woffington, Charles Reade chose as his heroine the British actress Margaret Woffington (1714-1760), whom he showed on stage but especially off stage. …”
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Inference for the Sharpe Ratio Using a Likelihood-Based Approach by Ying Liu, Marie Rekkas, Augustine Wong

“…Statistical testing of this ratio using its asymptotic distribution has lagged behind its use. In this paper, highly accurate likelihood analysis is applied for inference on the Sharpe ratio. …”
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The usefulness of the T1DDS simulator in the context of multi-day type 1 diabetes therapy by Tomasz Nowicki

“… The motivation behind the research described in this article was to explore the possibility of using the T1DDS simulator in the context of type 1 diabetes therapy lasting longer than one day. …”
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Bioinspired Design of Building Materials for Blast and Ballistic Protection by Yu-Yan Sun, Zhi-Wu Yu, Zi-Guo Wang

“…This paper reviews the mechanisms behind the performance of nacre under shear, uniaxial tension, compression, and bending conditions. …”
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Zooming in and out the outcomes of geophysical research at the Western Tripolye culture site Kamenets-Podolskiy (Tatarysky) by Jakub Niebieszczański, Mateusz Stróżyk, Aleksandr Diachenko, Tomasz Herbich, Robert Ryndziewicz, Yevhenii Levinzon, Iwona Sobkowiak-Tabaka

“…Incorporation of topographic information and water drainage analysis to the studies of settlement structures revealed by magnetometry makes it possible to understand how such features function and, therefore, the intentionality behind the arrangement of houses and utility structures. …”
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Cutaneous Wound Healing: A Review about Innate Immune Response and Current Therapeutic Applications by Yara Adib, Armand Bensussan, Laurence Michel

“…Although skin wound healing has been studied for decades, the molecular and cellular mechanisms behind the process are still not completely clear. …”
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L’innovation sociale, outil de renouvellement de la production de services de mobilité by Nicolas Louvet, Anaïs Rocci, Camille Le bris

“…Social innovation brings together solidarity and strategic support along with consulting and mutual information between communities of practice, and it is one of the key ways for public authorities to challenge mobility issues.If social innovation is the source of many opportunities, however, it is necessary to update the interplay of actors behind it in order to assess the real impact of these new offers on the users' "mobility comfort". …”
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CYCLIC FLUCTUATIONS AND SAVINGS by V. Kuligin

“…The duality of process of accumulation, representing saving of money, behind which there are natural and material elements of the productive capital has been considered. …”
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Organ donation in the paediatric intensive care unit: Time for change? by Kristy Xinghan Fu, Sze Lyn Jasmin Jeanette Tan, Ne-Hooi Will Loh

“…Yet, the supply of donor organs lags behind the demand.2…”
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