Enhancing Compressed Earth Block Performance: Effects of Gelatinized Starch and Fiber Reinforcement on Mechanical Properties by Gabo Cyprien Bailly, Yassine El Mendili, Athanas Konin, Eliane Khoury

“…The research findings indicate that while starch slightly reduced internal cohesion by 13%, the addition of fibers alone significantly improved compression resistance by increasing strength by a factor of 3.57. When combined with starch, the effectiveness of fibers on compression resistance slightly decreased to a factor of 3.21. …”
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Investıgatıon of the Relatıonship Between Demographic Variables and Consumers Decision Making Styles by Esra Özkan Pir, Fatma Yılmaz

“…Appropriate and timely decisions can affect people'slives positively, while incorrect decisions may lead to negative effects. …”
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Vitamin C Content in Daphnia sp. Enriched with L-ascorbic Acid Ethyl Cellulose at Different Enrichment Period by D. Jusadi, I. Meylani, N.B.P. Utomo

“…During 9 h enrichment period, the survival rate of Daphnia enriched with 0.1, 0.5 and 1 g VC/l medium was decrease linearly from 100% to 55.6%, 50.1% and 47.9%, respectively. Keywords: Daphnia, vitamin C, enrichment   ABSTRAK Dalam penelitian ini,  Daphnia dengan padat tebar 10.000 ekor/l diperkaya dengan vitamin C (VC) pada tiga dosis yang berbeda, yaitu dosis 0,1, 0,5 dan 1 g VC/l media untuk masing-masing penelitian 1, 2 dan 3.  …”
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Liver transcriptome analysis reveals PSC-attributed gene set associated with fibrosis progression by Alena Laschtowitz, Eric L. Lindberg, Anna-Maria Liebhoff, Laura Anne Liebig, Christian Casar, Silja Steinmann, Adrien Guillot, Jun Xu, Dorothee Schwinge, Michael Trauner, Ansgar Wilhelm Lohse, Stefan Bonn, Norbert Hübner, Christoph Schramm

“…Results: Differential gene expression analysis of the liver transcriptome from patients with PSC with advanced vs. early fibrosis revealed 431 genes associated with fibrosis development. Of those, 367 were identified as PSC-associated when compared with PBC or MASLD. …”
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Hubungan Depresi dan Sindrom Dispepsia pada Pasien Penderita Keganasan Yang Menjalani Kemoterapi di RSUP DR. M. Djamil Padang by Mona Rahmi Rulianti1, Dedy Almasdy, Arina Widya Murni

“…Data dianalisis dengan SPSS 17 menggunakan analisis korelasi bivariat Spearman. …”
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The Usefulness of Soluble ST2 Concentration in Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction to Predict Severe Impairment in Exercise Capacity Assessed in Cardiopulmonary Exercise T... by Magdalena Dudek, Marta Kałużna-Oleksy, Filip Sawczak, Agata Kukfisz, Aleksandra Soloch, Jacek Migaj, Maciej Lesiak, Ewa Straburzyńska-Migaj

“…Patients were divided into two groups according to sST2 cut-off values determined with an ROC curve (AUC 0.692, 95% CI: 0.567–0.816). …”
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MicroRNA-Based Markers of Oral Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Buccal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Systems Biology Approach by Setareh Shojaei, Pouya Menbari, Shokoofeh Jamshidi, Amir Taherkhani

“…Moreover, EIF2S1, CAV1, RAN, ANXA5, CYCS, CFL1, MYC, HSP90AA1, PKM, HSPA5, NTRK2, HNRNPH1, DDX17, and WDR82 demonstrated prognostic markers in HNSCC. …”
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Karakteristik Penderita Dispepsia Fungsional yang Mengalami Kekambuhan di Bagian Ilmu Penyakit Dalam RSUP Dr. M. Djamil Padang, Sumatera Barat Tahun 2011 by Yui Muya, Arina Widya Murni, Rahmatina B Herman

“…The highest proportion of dyspeptic patients was 46-55 years age group (38.1%), female (64.3%), ethnic Minang (97.6%), Moslem (100%), education level Academic (50.0%), Housewife (35.7%), and Married (71.4%). …”
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Liraglutide Decreases Liver Fat Content and Serum Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 Levels in Newly Diagnosed Overweight Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Diseas... by Xinyue Li, Xiaojuan Wu, Yumei Jia, Jing Fu, Lin Zhang, Tao Jiang, Jia Liu, Guang Wang

“…Liraglutide treatment for 12 weeks induced a significant 4.9 kg weight loss (95% confidence interval (CI): -6.1, -3.7, P<0.001), which was equivalent to a relative reduction of 6.8% (95% CI: 5.3%, 8.3%, P<0.001). …”
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Sulfosalts and Sulfates in the Epithermal Au-Ag-Te Emmy Deposit (Khabarovsk Territory, Far East of Russia): Implications for the Mineralization Process by Tamara Yu. Yakich, Panagiotis Voudouris, Darya V. Levochskaia, Alexey K. Mazurov, Mikhail V. Shaldybin, Yuriy M. Lopushnyak, Alexey S. Ruban, Evan Dasi, Prokopiy N. Maximov, Ekaterina A. Sinkina, Ksenia V. Bestemianova, Maxim A. Rudmin

“…The study of fluid inclusions in quartz within the Emmy deposit showed the hydrothermal ore process at a temperature of 236–337 °C. Homogenization temperatures for quartz–pyrite–goldfieldite mineral association vary within 337–310 °C and salinity varies within 0–0.18 wt.…”
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Stability of compact stars in a uniform density background cloud by Ksh. Newton Singh, S. K. Maurya, A. Errehymy, O. Donmez, K. Myrzakulov, T. T. Smitha

“…European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields…”
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Biomarkers of Oxidative Stress and Personalized Treatment of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Emerging Role of Gamma-Glutamyltransferase by Etienne Mokondjimobe, Benjamin Longo-Mbenza, Jean Akiana, Ulrich Oswald Ndalla, Regis Dossou-Yovo, Joseph Mboussa, Henri-Joseph Parra

“…A prospective followup of 40 adults (21 males; mean age of 34.7±5.8 years) with active PTB on initial phase and continuation phase anti-TB. …”
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Spatial Patterns of Travel Behavior in Rapidly Urbanizing Areas: A Case Study of Sango-Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria by S. O. Gbadebo, A. B. Muili, E. M. Dairo

“…Hence, the objective of this paper was to evaluate the spatial patterns of travel behavior among residents in Sango-Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria, by assessing the factors influencing mobility, including socio-economic characteristics, land use distribution, and population density using primary data collected via structured questionnaires administered to 357 households across different residential zones. …”
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Potato protease inhibitors, a functional food material with antioxidant and anticancer potential by Yaotong Liu, Yuanyuan Bian, Yan Bai, Siqi Yu, Yuxuan Tian, Jie Li, Suhong Li, Tuoping Li

“…Furthermore, PPIs had selective anti-proliferative effects on GIST882 cells (IC50 = (10.53 ± 3.87) mg/mL) and demonstrated potent inhibition of the growth, migration and invasion of cancer cells. …”
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Research on the Fracture Properties and Modification Mechanism of Polyester Fiber and SBR Latex Modified Cement Concrete by Mingkai Zhou, Dong Fang, Deyong Jiang

“…Results indicated that the concrete modified by latex and polyester fiber has flexural strength, fracture toughness, and fracture energy of 44.4%, 397.0%, and 462.8% higher than the reference normal concrete, the polymer retarded the hydration process and reduced the hydration degree of cement at early age, while the hydration degree is promoted by the polymer film for its excellent water resistance after 28 d, and the bond between the fiber and cement paste is improved by the latex.…”
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Alcohol Consumption and Risk of All-Cause and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality in Men by Erin K. Howie, Xuemei Sui, Duck-chul Lee, Steven P. Hooker, James R. Hébert, Steven N. Blair

“…This study examined the association between consumption of alcoholic beverages and all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality in a cohort of men (n=31,367). In the Cox proportional hazards model adjusted for age, year of examination, body mass index (BMI), smoking, family history of CVD, and aerobic fitness, there were no significant differences in risk of all-cause mortality across alcohol intake groups. …”
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Determinants of students perceived manmade environmental hazards and risks in tertiary educational institutions by O. Daramola, O. Odunsi

“…Using probability sampling technique, data were obtained through administration of questionnaire on 367 students of university, polytechnic and college of education in Oyo State. …”
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PENGARUH MATERIAL TERHADAP DEFORMASI, STRAIN, DAN SAFETY FACTOR PADA BRACKET CALIPER MENGGUNAKAN METODE ELEMEN HINGGA by Andi Abdullah Ghyferi, Aldias Bahatmaka, Muhammad Yusuf Wibowo, Ahmad Anwar, Ayyub Ridananda, Anggi Vandika

“…The purpose of this study is to analyze the deformation, equivalent elastic strain, and safety factor of a bracket bracket made from two different materials by using the Finite Element Method, specifically aluminum alloy 6061 T6 and cast iron EN GJL 100. The result of this study is that the Aluminum Alloy 6061T6 material has a deformation of 3.57E-04 whereas the Cast iron EN GJL 100 material is 2.75E-04. …”
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Implementasi Teknologi Blockchain dalam Digital Marketing by Achmad Solechan, Rohmad Abidin

“…The size of the blockchain technology market worldwide in 2018 to 2025, where it is estimated that in 2025, the blockchain technology market will have a size of $ 39.7 billion. The graph shows the blockchain market prediction which also shows the adoption of the use of blockchain technology. …”
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Estado democrático de derecho - estado constitucional de derecho: ¿tensión entre el desarrollo y garantía de los derechos fundamentales? by Gerardo Durango Álvarez

“…En Colombia, por ejemplo, conforme a los artículos 152 y 377 de la Constitución Política de 1991 se establecen derechos fundamentales con ciertos límites a las actuaciones de los poderes públicos en tanto se les prohíbe a éstos restringir afectación negativa su núcleo esencial so pena de desnaturalizarlo. …”
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