Association of Paracentral Acute Middle Maculopathy with Visual Prognosis in Retinal Artery Occlusion: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Siying Liang, Qingshan Chen, Chenli Hu, Miaohong Chen

“…After adjustment for age, gender, CRAO/BRAO, comorbidities, and symptom duration, PAMM was associated with good visual acuity improvement (RR = 3.29, 95% CI: 1.29–8.37, P=0.013). Conclusion. PAMM was associated with good visual acuity improvement during follow-up in patients with RAO.…”
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Effect of Different Protocols of Fixed-Time Artificial Insemination on Mucus, Ovarian Size, and Pregnancy of Mixed-Breed Cows in the Humid Tropics of Peru by Clavel Diaz-Quevedo, Alonso Ramírez García, Lenin Torres Bernal, Jorge Cáceres Coral, Gustavo Ampuero Trigoso, José Américo Saucedo-Uriarte

“…The results of this investigation indicate that it is possible to obtain acceptable pregnancy rates with the FTAI in B. indicus with B. taurus crossbred milk-producing cows, and treatments with progesterone-releasing devices plus eCG can improve the reproductive performance of cows.…”
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Microstructure of Whole Wheat versus White Flour and Wheat-Chickpea Flour Blends and Dough: Impact on the Glycemic Response of Pan Bread by Tasleem A. Zafar, Ahmed Aldughpassi, Abdulwahab Al-Mussallam, Amani Al-Othman

“…WWF particle size distribution had the widest spread with a polydispersity index (PDI) of 1.0 (±0.0) and wider average diameter, with z value of 1679.5 (±156.3) compared with the particle size of 658.9 (±160.4) and PDI of 0.740 (±0.04) for WF followed by BF with the particle size of 394.1 (±54.9) and PDI of 0.388 (±0.07) (p<0.05). The falling number was significantly (p<0.05) lower for WWF compared to WF or BF, indicating higher alpha-amylase activity. …”
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On the use of clustering workflows for automated microstructure segmentation of analytical STEM datasets by Zhiquan Kho, Andy Bridger, Keith Butler, Ercin C. Duran, Mohsen Danaie, Alexander S. Eggeman

“…To this end, a systematic comparison of two clustering workflows that had been established in previous literature was performed on two distinct material systems—an experimentally acquired Co2FeSi Heusler alloy and a simulated Au-matrix and Al2Cu precipitate. …”
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ROLE OF POLYMORPHISM FOR THE PANE1 GENE IN THE FORMATION OF REPRODUCTIVE INDICES IN PIGS by N. S. Yudin, R. B. Aitnazarov, S. P. Knyazev, V. A. Bekenev, Yu. V. Podoba, A. B. Berdibaeva, M. I. Voevoda

“…Wild boars, domestic Landrace pigs, and Large White pigs did not differ significantly in the frequency of the rare G allele of PANE1: 11,8, 12,2, and 20,0 %, respectively. Carriership of the CG genotype in females reduced the live litter size and weight.…”
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Mechanisms of reduced sensitization by extensive hydrolysis of milk protein concentrate: Impact on the immune response of Th1/Th2 and Treg/Th17 cells in mice by Qiang Cui, Jianjun Cheng, Mingruo Guo

“…The mice in the control MPC group highly expressed FcεRI+CD117+ mast cells (22.25%), peripheral blood B cells (2.91%), and CD3+CD8+ T cells (8.65%). …”
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The comparison of physical fitness in secondary male students in altitude and coastal areas by Esmaeil Zahıbı, Seyed Hossein Alavı

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Uso de Tecnologías de la Comunicación e Información y Tecnoestrés en Estudiantes Paraguayos: su relación con la edad. by Norma Coppari, Laura Bagnoli, Gerónimo Codas, Maureen Montanía, Úrsula Martínez, Heidi López Humada

“…También se hallaron correlaciones significativas débiles (r=0.27; p<0.001) entre Uso de TICs y Tecnoestrés, y Uso de TICs y edad (r=0.19; p<0.001).…”
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Profesyonel futbol taraftarlarının totem davranışlarının incelenmesi by Aydogan Soyguden

“…Öğrencilerin (%47,6) Galatasaray, (%33,9) Fenerbahçe ve (%17,7) Beşiktaş futbol kulübü taraftarlarıdır. …”
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ZACHARIAS’S PRAYER IN TWO NOVGORODIAN TRANSLATIONS (END OF THE 15TH – FIRST HALF OF THE 16TH CENTURY): SOME REFLECTIONS ON MULTIPLE TRANSLATIONS AND RE-TRANSLATIONS by Vittorio Springfield Tomelleri

“…Therefore, in this case we can only conditionally refer to translation in the literal sense of the word, designating a similar way of working as a peculiar case of “re-translation”.…”
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Predictive Model for Estimating Prostate Resection Size in Transurethral Resection of the Prostate for Patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia by Okwudli C. Amu, Solomon K. Anyimba

“…Materials and Methods: This was a cross-sectional study involving 187 patients who underwent TURP between January 2016 and July 2017 in a Nigerian hospital. …”
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Low-dose aspirin for the prevention of preeclampsia in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a retrospective cohort study by Shouling Luo, Xiaoyue Zhang, Zhenzhen Liu, Chengjie Wang, Jiangnan Pei, Yi Yu, Haiyan Liu, Weirong Gu

“…Among 395 pregnant women identified as high-risk for preeclampsia, 98 were administered LDA for preeclampsia prevention, while 297 did not receive LDA. Following PSM, no statistically significant difference was observed in preeclampsia risk between the LDA and non-LDA groups. …”
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Association between Maternal Dietary Diversity and Low Birth Weight in Central India: A Case-Control Study by Shantanu Sharma, Sonali Maheshwari, Sunil Mehra

“…There were 20% lesser chances of an LBW child with increasing maternal dietary diversity scores (odds ratio: 0.79; 95% CI: 0.65, 0.96). The poor maternal diet quality during pregnancy may result in adverse birth outcomes with long-term consequences in a child.…”
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Klasik Arap Dil Metodolojisinde Hadislerle İstişhâd: Sîbeveyhi Örneği by Ramazan Kılıç, Mehmet Turan

“…, Abdullah b. Ebî İshâk (ö. 117/735), Îsâ b. Ömer es-Sekafî (ö. 149/766) ve Yûnus b. …”
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Urologic Characteristics and Sexual Behaviors Associated with Prostate Cancer in an African-Caribbean Population in Barbados, West Indies by Anselm J. M. Hennis, Suh-Yuh Wu, Barbara Nemesure, M. Cristina Leske

“…Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) were similar among cases (24.5%) and controls (26.7%). First sexual intercourse before the age of 16 was associated with an increased likelihood of both low- (Gleason score < 7; OR 1.63; 95% CI: 1.03–1.66) and high-grade PC (Gleason score ≥ 7; OR 1.82; 1.11–2.99). …”
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LC-MS/MS-based proteomics and metabolomics of HCT-116 colorectal cancer cells: A potential anticancer activity of atorvastatin by Refat M. Nimer, Hiba A. Nazazleh, Belal A. Al-Husein, Salah Abdelrazig, Lina Elsalem, Lina A. Dahabiyeh

“…Statins reduce cholesterol levels by hampering the function of 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-CoA reductase enzymes in cholesterol synthesis. …”
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¿Estamos perdiendo los humedales más rápido de lo que podemos restaurarlos? by Lenin Corrales Chaves

“…En el plano mundial, la Convención Ramsar ha sido clave en los esfuerzos de conservación de humedales, con más de 2.57 millones km2 protegidos. Sin embargo, se necesitan esfuerzos adicionales para mitigar las amenazas a estos ecosistemas, especialmente en el contexto del cambio climático. …”
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Role of Small and Medium Enterprises on Employment Provision in Uganda. A Case of Kabale Municipality. by Namanya, Moreen

“…The study adopted a cross-sectional research design with both quantitative and qualitative approaches. Out of 127 target samples expected to participate in the study, a total of 90 respondents actually participated giving a response rate of 70.8%. from objective one, the correlation coefficient r = .572** shows that there is a positive relationship between the Financial capacity of SMEs and Employment Provision in Kabale municipality. …”
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Participatory Budgeting in Local Governments:The case of kabale district local government, uganda by Eton, Marus, Perpetua, Arinaitwe, Fabian, Mwosi, Benard, Patrick Ogwel, Arthur, Sunday, Labson, Turyamushanga

“…Using a cross-sectional research design, in which both quantitative and qualitative approaches were adopted, the study investigated 117 units; which were randomly and purposively selected from 174 subjects. …”
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The experiences and challenges of Doctoral Education in Public Universities compared by Ocan, Johnson, Marus, Eton, Adyanga, Akena Francis, Ayiga, Natal

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