Climate-Provenance Effect on the Organic Matter Enrichment of the Chang 9 Source Rocks in the Central Ordos Basin, China by Ling Ma, Zhihuan Zhang, Weiqiu Meng

“…Meanwhile, the paleoweathering intensity of the Chang 9 member is moderate based on moderate values of CIA, PIA, and CIW, which corresponds to the semihumid paleoclimate. …”
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Green Tea Extract Supplementation Induces the Lipolytic Pathway, Attenuates Obesity, and Reduces Low-Grade Inflammation in Mice Fed a High-Fat Diet by Cláudio A. Cunha, Fábio S. Lira, José C. Rosa Neto, Gustavo D. Pimentel, Gabriel I. H. Souza, Camila Morais Gonçalves da Silva, Cláudio T. de Souza, Eliane B. Ribeiro, Alexandra Christine Helena Frankland Sawaya, Cláudia M. Oller do Nascimento, Bruno Rodrigues, Patrícia de Oliveira Carvalho, Lila M. Oyama

“…Animals were randomized into four groups: CW (chow diet and water); CG (chow diet and water + green tea extract); HW (high-fat diet and water); HG (high-fat diet and water + green tea extract). …”
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The Counteracting Effect of Chrysin on Dietary Fructose-Induced Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD) in Rats with a Focus on Glucose and Lipid Metabolism by Gabriela Campanher, Nelson Andrade, Joanne Lopes, Cláudia Silva, Maria João Pena, Ilda Rodrigues, Fátima Martel

“…When associated with the chow diet, chrysin reduced hepatic lipid and glycogen storage, increased the hepatic antioxidant potential of glutathione and reduced de novo lipogenesis in the adipose tissue. …”
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Impact of sex on the adaptation of adult mice to long consumption of sweet-fat diet by N. M. Bazhan, T. V. Iakovleva, A. D. Dubinina, E. N. Makarova

“…For 10 weeks, male and female С57Bl mice were fed a standard laboratory chow (Control group) or a diet, which consisted of laboratory chow supplemented with sweet cookies, sunflower seeds and lard (SFD group). …”
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Dosing intervals in Comparison of one-year real-world outcomes between red (670 nm) subthreshold micropulse laser treatment and intravitreal aflibercept injection for treatment-naï... by Kai Ching Peter Leung, Sunny, Chi Lik Au

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Best Possible Sufficient Conditions for Strong Law of Large Numbers for Multi-Indexed Orthogonal Random Elements by Kuo-Liang Su

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Influence of sulfate-reducing bacteria on the biocorrosion of mild steel coated with hybrid polyetherimide-ZnO or CuO bilayer composites by Rahali, Emna, El-Bassi, Leila, Bousselmi, Latifa, Alves, Marta M., Montemor, Maria de Fátima, Akrout, Hanene

“…Mild steel (MS) coated with protective bilayer hybrid coatings of polyetherimide, and ZnO/CuO was exposed to artificial treated wastewater (ATWW) inoculated with Desulfovibrio sp. (biotic system). …”
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Prediction of angiogenesis suppression by myricetin from Aeginetia indica via inhibiting VEGFR2 signaling pathway using computer-aided analysis by Marjanur Rahman Bhuiyan, Khondoker Shahin Ahmed, Md Sharif Reza, Hemayet Hossain, Syed Mumtahin Mannan Siam, Shahriar Nayan, Sarah Jafrin, Sadikur Rahman Shuvo, A.F.M.Shahid Ud Daula

“…Hence, the current investigation was undertaken with the aim of identifying safe and potent phytochemicals from Aeginetia indica whole plant extract (AiWE) that can efficiently suppress the overexpression of VEGFR2. …”
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‎ Evaluation of spatial qualitative changes in surface water using cluster ‎analysis and factor analysis (Case study: the Aras river within the ‎boundaries of Iran)‎ by Mohammad Mostafa Shabarang‏, Ebrahim Fataei, Ali Akbar Imani, Hooman Bahmanpour, Mohammed ‏ Shabani‏

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Effect of some myostatin (MSTN) variants on live weight and beef traits measured by ultrasound in Charolais candidate breeding bulls by Ferenc Szabó, Gabriella Holló, Tamás Csürhés, Márton Török, Károly Tempfli, Edit Mikó, Szabolcs Bene

“…A total of 390 Charolais candidate breeding bulls were weighed at birth (BIW) as well as 205 (CWW) and 400 days (FDW) of age, and ultrasonically measured for ribeye area (REA), fat thickness at rump (FRU), fat thickness at ribeye (FRI) and marbling of the ribeye (MAR) at 400 days of age. …”
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Long-Term Dietary Nitrate Supplementation Does Not Prevent Development of the Metabolic Syndrome in Mice Fed a High-Fat Diet by V. B. Matthews, R. Hollingshead, H. Koch, K. D. Croft, N. C. Ward

“…Following 1 week of acclimatisation, male (6–8 weeks) C57BL6 mice were randomly assigned to the following groups (10/group) for 12 weeks: (i) normal chow + NaCl (1 mmol/kg/day), (ii) normal chow + NaNO3 (1 mmol/kg/day), (iii) high-fat diet + NaCl (1 mmol/kg/day), and (iv) high-fat diet + NaNO3 (1 mmol/kg/day). …”
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Nutritional, physicochemical, and antioxidant characterization of pomegranate, beetroot, and carrot concentrates supplemented functional whey beverages by Muhammad Saleem, Zulfiqar Ahmad, Muhammad Waseem, Tawfiq Alsulami, Muhammad Rizwan Javed, Muhammad Farhan, Gulzar Ahmad Nayik, Muhammad Faisal Manzoor, Gholamreza Abdi

“…In the case of prepared functional beverages, the pomegranate concentrate-whey beverage (PCWb) exhibited the maximum ash, Na, K, Ca, Mg, Fe, Zn, and ascorbic acid contents that beetroot concentrate-whey beverage (BCWb) and carrot concentrate-whey beverage (CCWb). The highest TPC (27.3 mg GAE/100 mL), TFC (13.3 mg QE/100 mL), DPPH (41 %), and FRAP (101.3 μmol TE/100 mL) were found in PCWb than BCWb and CCWb. …”
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Effect of Continuous Feeding of Ayu-Narezushi on Lipid Metabolism in a Mouse Model of Metabolic Syndrome by Takeshi Nishida, Koichi Tsuneyama, Yasuhiko Tago, Koji Nomura, Makoto Fujimoto, Takahiko Nakajima, Akira Noguchi, Takashi Minamisaka, Hideki Hatta, Johji Imura

“…In the present study, the increased body weight of the TSOD mice was attenuated in those fed the ayu-narezushi-comprised chow (ayu-narezushi group) compared with those fed the normal rodent chow (control group). …”
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Genesis of the Bieyesamas Monzogranite of the Altay Mountain, Xinjiang, Northwestern China, and Its Rare Metal Resource Potential by Gengbiao Qiao, Xiaoyan Chen, Wenming Li

“…The geochemical analysis shows that the pluton is characterized by high SiO2 (70.45%~75.44%), Al2O3 (14. 04%~17.14%), potassium and alkaline (K2O=4.20%~4.78%, Na2O+K2O=7.90%~8.99%), A/CNK (1.16~1.28), and high corundum (2.33%~5.08%) being found in CIPW standard minerals, belonging to high-K calc-alkaline peraluminous series. …”
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Choosing a Licensed Wood-Destroying Organism (WDO) Inspector by Faith M. Oi, Paul Mitola, Kathleen C. Ruppert, Michael J. Page, Mark H. Ruff

“… A wood-destroying organism inspection is a visual inspection performed by a licensed pest control inspector trained to identify evidence of termites, powderpost beetles, and other organisms that chew on wood and cause damage to property. Home buyers and sellers, real estate professionals, and lending institutions order these inspections before real estate transactions. …”
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Choosing a Licensed Wood-Destroying Organism (WDO) Inspector by Faith M. Oi, Paul Mitola, Kathleen C. Ruppert, Michael J. Page, Mark H. Ruff

“… A wood-destroying organism inspection is a visual inspection performed by a licensed pest control inspector trained to identify evidence of termites, powderpost beetles, and other organisms that chew on wood and cause damage to property. Home buyers and sellers, real estate professionals, and lending institutions order these inspections before real estate transactions. …”
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Integrating “Connectedness to Water” into Water-Related Extension Programs by Laura A. Sanagorski Warner, John M. Diaz, Jamie L. Loizzo, Nicole Pinson, Lorna Bravo, Peyton N. Beattie, Caroline P. Barnett

“… This new 5-page publication of the UF/IFAS Department of Agricultural Education and Communication describes the research used to develop the Concise Connectedness to Water Scale (CCWS), a new tool that can be used for both planning and evaluation of water-related Extension programming. …”
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Ketogenic Diet‐Associated Worsening of Osteoarthritis Histologic Secerity, Increased Pain Sensitivity and Gut Microbiome Dysbiosis in Mice by Gabby Dyson, Montana Barrett, Leoni Schlupp, Emmaline Prinz, Nicholas Hannebut, Aleksander Szymczak, Cindy Miranda Brawner, Matlock A. Jeffries

“…Methods Adult male mice underwent unilateral DMM or sham surgery and were then fed eight weeks of KD or chow. At baseline and every two weeks, mechanical allodynia of the operated and contralateral knees was assessed via analgesiometry. …”
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Existence and Uniqueness of Mild Solution for Fractional-Order Controlled Fuzzy Evolution Equation by Naveed Iqbal, Azmat Ullah Khan Niazi, Ramsha Shafqat, Shamsullah Zaland

“…In this article, we investigated the existence and uniqueness of mild solutions for fractional-order controlled fuzzy evolution equations with Caputo derivatives of the controlled fuzzy nonlinear evolution equation of the form  0cDIγxI=αxI+PI,xI+AIWI,I∈0,T,xI0=x0, in which γ∈0,1, E1 is the fuzzy metric space and I=0,T is a real line interval. …”
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Primjena SCS metode pri konstruiranju hidrograma oteklih oborina by Ivana Sušanj Čule, Eni Kuhar, Nevenka Ožanić

“…Detaljno su opisani koraci izračuna efektivne oborine korištenjem SCS metode, izračun maksimalnih protoka Ven Te Chow metodom te primjena Goudrich-ovog izraza za modifikaciju i definiranje svih točaka hidrograma. …”
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