Atherogenic Risk Factors in Medical Students by Airam Navarro Palacios, Miguel Ángel Serra Valdés, Rafael Comas Valdespino, Girelda Cordero López, Alain Landrian Davis, Adrian Landrian Davis

“…<br /> <strong>Results:</strong> the most frequent atherogenic risk factors detected were: obesity (17.65 %), dyslipidemia (16.7 %), smoking (33.5 %), arterial hypertension (9.4 %), frequent consumption of alcoholic beverages (28.2 %), related family pathological history (22.9 %) and inadequate diets (62.2 %), whose values in the statistical analysis were significant. …”
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A Hybrid Dual-Axis Solar Tracking System: Combining Light-Sensing and Time-Based GPS for Optimal Energy Efficiency by Muhammad Hammas, Hassen Fituri, Ali Shour, Ashraf Ali Khan, Usman Ali Khan, Shehab Ahmed

“…Because of that, the overall efficiency of the PV panel will be reduced, and the installation requires larger land space to generate appropriate power; this stems from the use of a dual-axis solar tracking system, which can significantly increase overall energy production. …”
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Effect of Four Grape Varieties on the Physicochemical and Sensory Properties of Unripe Grape Verjuice by Najiba Salah Eddine, Sami Tlais, Ali Alkhatib, Rasha Hamdan

“…The significance of verjuice as food product includes but not limited to its richness in antioxidant compounds, its usage as an alternative to lemon and vinegar, and also its production which can reduce the losses of lower quality grapes and waste from grape thinning. …”
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Comparative analysis of empirical and deep learning models for ionospheric sporadic E layer prediction by BingKun Yu, PengHao Tian, XiangHui Xue, Christopher J. Scott, HaiLun Ye, JianFei Wu, Wen Yi, TingDi Chen, XianKang Dou

“…The deep learning model exhibited significantly better performance, as indicated by its high coefficient of correlation (r = 0.87) with RO observations and predictions, than did the empirical model (r = 0.53). …”
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Prevalence and Scanning Electron Microscopic Identification of Anoplocephalid Cestodes among Small Ruminants in Senegal by Mallé Ndom, Gora Diop, Yann Quilichini, Tetsuya Yanagida, Cheikh Tidiane Ba, Bernard Marchand

“…The species identified and their prevalence were, among sheep, Avitellina centripunctata 38.7%, Moniezia expansa 15.4%, Stilesia globipunctata 16.7%, and Thysaniezia ovilla 0.4%. …”
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Characteristics and Driving Mechanism of Soil Organic Carbon Content in Farmland of Beijing Plain: Implication for the Fate of Engineered Polymers in Soil by Lanlan Zhang, Zhen Li, Shiwen Zhang, Shasha Xia, Hongguang Zou, Yuanfang Huang

“…SOC content increases as organic fertilizer input rises, and an extra unit (15 kg·ha−1) of organic fertilizer input leads to an increase of 0.057 g·kg−1 in SOC content. The soil with higher clay content exhibits higher SOC content. …”
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Selenium-Modified Biochar Synergistically Achieves the Safe Use of Selenium and the Inhibition of Heavy Metal Cadmium by Wanjing Wang, Haiyan Jiang, Zebin Tan, Luyao Yu, Jie Chen, Qingliang Xiao, Qinlei Rong, Chunhuo Zhou

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Farklı İrreversibl Hidrokolloid Ölçü Materyallerinin Zamana Bağlı Boyutsal Değişimlerinin Karşılaştırılması by Ayşe Gözde Türk, Akın Aladağ, Övül Kümbüloğlu

“…Bulgular: Boyutsal stabiliteyi açısından materyal-zaman etkileşimi anlamlı bulundu (p=0.007). 1. gün, Affinis-DCode – Hydracolor (p=0.015) ve Affinis-DCode – Cavex (p=0.011) arasındaki fark anlamlı; Hydracolor - Cavex arasındaki fark istatistiksel anlamsızdır. 5. gün, Affinis-DCode – Hydracolor (p=0.012), Affinis-DCode – Cavex (p&lt;0.001) ve Hydracolor – Cavex (p&lt;0.001) ölçü maddeleri arasında fark anlamlı bulundu. …”
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KING'S ENGLISH AND THE ARISTOCRATIC CODE OF COMMUNICATION IN MODERN BRITAIN by T. A. Ivushkina

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PENGARUH VARIASI KONSENTRASI DAN LAMA PERENDAMAN ASAM LAKTA TERHADAP KANDUNGAN GLUKOSA DAN KUALITAS TEPUNG GANYONG (Canna Edualis Kerr ) SEBAGAI PETUNJUK PRAKTIKUM BIOKIMIA by Erika Ayu Desanti, R. Bekti Kiswardianta, Nasrul Rofiah Hidayati

“…The research method using a completely randomized design (CRD) with 3x3x3 factorial and three replications. …”
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Prevalence of Provocative Seizures in Persons with Epilepsy: A Longitudinal Study at Khon Kaen University Hospital, Thailand by Nutthaya Vongkasamchai, Sunee Lertsinudom, Acharawan Topark-Ngarm, Udomlack Peansukwech, Kittisak Sawanyawisuth, Somsak Tiamkao, Integrated Epilepsy Research Group

“…By multivariate analysis, the independent provocative factors with the first three highest adjusted odds ratios were sleep deprivation (adjusted OR=8.64, 95% CI 3.73–19.99), alcohol consumption (adjusted OR=6.76, 95% CI 1.44–31.78), and feeling stressful (adjusted OR=2.97, 95% CI 1.29–6.86). …”
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Aplicação da Lei de Stokes: um experimento didático em Fenômenos de Transporte by Antonio Marcos de Oliveira Siqueira, Abderrahmane Khechekhouche, Júlio Cesar Costa Campos, Gabriel Siqueira Silva, Marlons Lino da Cruz

“…Os valores obtidos de massa específica - (899,60 ± 18,00) kg/m3, (996,00 ± 19,93) kg/m3 e (1.298,00 ± 25,97) kg/m3 - e da viscosidade dinâmica - (0,080 ± 0,001) Pa.s, (0,649 ± 0,007) Pa.s e (0,885 ± 0,015) Pa.s, respectivamente para os fluidos óleo vegetal refinado de soja, detergente e glicerina foram próximos dos valores encontrados na literatura e apresentaram  baixo grau de incerteza propagada. …”
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Autologous Cytokine-Induced Killer Cell Immunotherapy Enhances Chemotherapy Efficacy against Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis by Peijun Tang, Xingnian Chen, Junchi Xu, Yunlong Hu, Zhijian Ye, Xiafang Wang, Yumei Xiao, Xinghua Shen, Jianping Zhang, Yanjun Feng, Cuilin Shi, Xin Yu, Lixian Yi, Xinchun Chen, Binfeng Lu, Ping Xu, Zhongwen Sun, Meiying Wu

“…A multicenter clinical trial is warranted to evaluate CIK as a new immune therapy for MDR-TB.…”
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Role of hyperhomocysteinemia in atherosclerosis: from bench to bedside by Wende Tian, Jianqing Ju, Baoyi Guan, Tongxin Wang, Jiqian Zhang, Luxia Song, Hao Xu

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Testosterone and Adipokines are Determinants of Physical Performance, Strength, and Aerobic Fitness in Frail, Obese, Older Adults by Lina E. Aguirre, Irum Zeb Jan, Kenneth Fowler, Debra L. Waters, Dennis T. Villareal, Reina Armamento-Villareal

“…Among the adipokines, high sensitivity C-reactive protein (Hs-CRP) and leptin negatively correlated with the modified physical performance testing (PPT), knee flexion, knee extension, 1-RM, and VO2 peak. …”
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Optimization of sustainable corn–cattle integration in Gorontalo Province using goal programming by Imran Supriyo, Indriani Ria, Hippy Mohammad Zubair

“…The results indicate that (1) the optimal production combination with profit targets, production costs, and production risks in corn–cattle integration is met, but the achievement value obtained is still below the target, where the best optimal production combination is 14,693 kg of corn, 18 cows, 3,061 kg of corn waste, and 6,087 kg of compost. (2) In the corn–cattle integration system, the best way to use resources is to increase the supply of medicine, land, and labor by one unit. …”
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Identification of <i>Rpv3</i> and <i>Rpv12</i> loci in the progenies of the ‘Talisman’ grape cultivar by E. T. Ilnitskaya, M. V. Makarkina, T. D. Kozina, E. A. Kozhevnikov, V. S. Petrov

“…According to the pedigree of cv. ‘Talisman’ (Frumoasa Albe × Vostorg), the presence of these genes can be assumed in the studied sample. …”
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Occurrence and Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern of Listeria monocytogenes Isolated From Bovine’s Milk and Meat in Mekelle City, Ethiopia by Tesfay Hailu, Getachew Gugsa, Yisehak Tsegaye, Meselu Ahmed, Nesibu Awol

“…The prevalence rates of L. monocytogenes were 4.17% and 2.6% in meat and milk samples, respectively. …”
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A Comparative Analysis of the Performance of Leading Countries in Conducting Artificial Intelligence Research by Ahmed H. Al-Marzouqi, Alya A. Arabi

“…However, when normalized to population size and gross domestic product (GDP), Singapore (250 AI publications per million capita) and India (7.7 AI publications per billion GDP) were the best performers in 2022, respectively. …”
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Pretransplant Fasting Glucose Predicts New-Onset Diabetes after Liver Transplantation by Elizabeth J. Carey, Bashar A. Aqel, Thomas J. Byrne, David D. Douglas, Jorge Rakela, Hugo E. Vargas, Adyr A. Moss, David C. Mulligan, K. Sudhakar Reddy, Harini A. Chakkera

“…The mean calculated MELD score at transplantation was 18.7, and 19% underwent living-donor transplant (LDLT). …”
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