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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Cost-effectiveness analysis of labour protection measures by E. A. Korol’, E. N. Degaev

“…During construction, workers face various risks that can lead to injuries, including falls from a height, cuts from sharp objects, bruises from falling heavy objects, and others. …”
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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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白枕鹤、蓑羽鹤、灰鹤三种鹤卵人工孵化的研究 by 何相宝, 田秀华, 李晓敏, 张昕茹

“…通过对哈尔滨北方森林动物园人工饲养的白枕鹤、蓑羽鹤和灰鹤2004～2006年所产卵人工孵化的研究,结果表明:3种鹤卵前中期的孵化温度为37．6～37．8℃,相对湿度为48％～52％;孵化后期的温度为36．7～37℃,相对湿度为57％～62％;白枕鹤卵的人工孵化时间平均为30 d 2 h,平均失重率为13．41％;蓑羽鹤卵的人工孵化时间平均为27 d 15 h,平均失重率为15．06%;灰鹤卵的人工孵化时间平均为28 d 9 h,平均失重率为15．93％。…”
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Molecular Detection of <i>Acetobacter aceti</i> and <i>Acetobacter pasteurianus</i> at Different Stages of Wine Production by Irina Mitina, Cristina Grajdieru, Rodica Sturza, Valentin Mitin, Silvia Rubtov, Anatol Balanuta, Emilia Behta, Angela Deaghileva, Fatih Inci, Nedim Hacıosmanoğlu, Dan Zgardan

“…Overall, the AAB content in the mature wine explained 33.7% of the variance in the volatile acidity of the mature wine, while the <i>A. pasteurianus</i> content in the mature wine alone explained 59.6% of the variability in the volatile acidity in the wine, and its content in the grapes, must and wine explained about 70% of the variance in the the volatile acidity. …”
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Spray Drying of Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Ait.) Hassk. Flavonoids Extract: Optimization and Physicochemical, Morphological, and Antioxidant Properties by Pingping Wu, Qian Deng, Guangzhi Ma, Nianghui Li, Yanyan Yin, Baojun Zhu, Meiling Chen, Ruqiang Huang

“…Prepared at the optimized condition, the flavonoids extract microcapsules (FEMs) were irregularly spherical particles with low moisture content (3.27%), high solubility (92.35%), and high bulk density (0.346 g/cm3). …”
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Problem-based learning in improving critical mathematical thinking skills: Independent curriculum teaching module by Helmira Juniati, Elita Zusti Jamaan

“…Result: The independent curriculum teaching module received an average validity score of 3.57, categorized as highly valid, confirming its feasibility and alignment with instructional criteria. …”
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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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Audio steganography by quantization index modulation in the DCT domain by CHEN Ming1, ZHANG Ru1, LIU Fan-fan1, NIU Xin-xin1, YANG Yi-xian1

“…The extraction was executed blindly; the robustness of the hidden message was ensured well by the improved QIM, which employed the error-tolerance operation during embedding and extracting; the capacity was large as 357.6bit/s. The experimental results show that the proposed method achieves better imperceptivity than normal QIM and the SNR （signal to noise ratio） of the stego audio with the embedding rate of 100% is above 30dB. …”
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Effects of the land use change on ecosystem service value by J. Zhou, L. Sun, S.Y. Zang, K. Wang, J.Y. Zhao, Z.X. Li, X.M. Liu, X.R. Liu

“…Results showed that the ecosystem service value of Daqing decreased from US $4343.1559m in 1995 to US $3824.327m in 2015, with the ecological value of US $518.8289 m decreased during the past 20 years. …”
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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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Immunohistochemical Expression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) in Primary Canine Mast Cell Tumors and Related Regional Lymph Node Metastasis by Alice Corrêa Rassele, Isabella Oliveira Almeida, Maylla Garschagen Gava, Pedro Antônio Bronhara Pimentel, Antonio Giuliano, Felipe Augusto Ruiz Sueiro, Ayisa Rodrigues de Oliveira, Andrigo Barboza de Nardi, Rodrigo dos Santos Horta

“…VEGF was expressed in 14/28 patients (50%) and 35.7% of primary MCTs (10/28), and only 14.3% expressed VEGF in both the primary tumor and its respective metastasis (4/28), with fair agreement (Κ = 0.250). …”
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