Antibacterial Properties of Dental Luting Agents: Potential to Hinder the Development of Secondary Caries by Erik Unosson, Yanling Cai, Xiyuan Jiang, Jesper Lööf, Ken Welch, Håkan Engqvist

“…A metabolic assay containing resazurin was used to quantify the amount of viable bacteria remaining after the direct contact tests. …”
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HPLC method with monolithic column for simultaneous determination of irbesartan and hydrochlorothiazide in tablets by Alanazi Amer M., Abdelhameed Ali S., Khalil Nasr Y., Khan Azmat A., Darwish Ibrahim A.

“…The results demonstrated that the method is applicable in the quality control of combined pharmaceutical tablets containing IRB and HCT…”
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Vigorous Exercise Enhances Verbal Fluency Performance in Healthy Young Adults by Maya M. Khanna, Corey L. Guenther, Joan M. Eckerson, Dion Talamante, Mary Elizabeth Yeh, Megan Forby, Krystal Hopkins, Emmali Munger, Grace Rauh, Shringala Chelluri, Courtney Schmidt, Isabel Walocha, Matthew Sacco

“…Exercising participants produced more words over the course of their exercise session that contained fewer letters over time and were lower in frequency during and after exercise as compared to before exercise. …”
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Application of PS2M Aptamer as Receptor Layer for Electrochemical Detection of Lead Ions by Izabela Zaras, Olga Kujawa, Marcin Olszewski, Marta Jarczewska

“…Herein, we present studies on the electrochemical detection of lead ions using PS2M aptamer, which contains several guanine nucleotides, as the receptor element. …”
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The absorption kinetics of Antarctic krill oil phospholipid liposome in blood and the digestive tract of healthy mice by single gavage by Lin Li, Chengcheng Wang, Shan Jiang, Rong Li, Tiantian Zhang, Changhu Xue, Teruyoshi Yanagita, Xiaoming Jiang, Yuming Wang

“…Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) oil has been gaining increasing attention due to its nutritional and functional potentials. Krill oil usually contains a high concentration (about 50%) of phospholipids (AKOP) rich in DHA and EPA accompanied with 30%–40% triacylglycerols. …”
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M. Fouladivanda, M. A. Heidary. A study into the impact of chloride ions on the make-up hydrogen compressors / trans. from Engl. M. A. Fedorova by M. A. Fedorova

“…The compositions of deposits, tested by X-ray fluorescence (XRF) and X-ray diffraction (XRD), result from the analysis shown that it contains 35,2 percent (mass fractions) of Chlorine and 27,5 percent of Iron, and noticeable amount of Sulfur or Phosphor. …”
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Educational intervention on the smoking consequences in adolescents from Nuevitas by Moraima Martell Martínez, Norki Betancourt Sánchez, Rosabel Lozada Bazain, Edwin Echemendía Reyes, Leydis Suárez Ramos, Bismar Reyes Hernández

“…Descriptive statistic was used to analyze the results obtained by applying the survey before and after the educational intervention, which contained the following variables: age group, sex, educational level, associated diseases, and knowledge about smoking.…”
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Application of targeted 2D planar chromatography in the control of ginkgolic acids in some herbal drugs and dietary supplements by Migas Piotr, Romańczuk Anna, Szumacher Marta, Krauze-Baranowska Mirosława

“…Among the analyzed products, the presence of ginkgolic acids was confirmed only in herbal drugs containing 60 % ethanolic tinctures of Ginkgo biloba leaves. …”
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Degradation of Rhodamine B by manganese residue activated peroxymonosulfate by ZHENG Guoqing, HUANG Yukun, HAN Yaocong, XUE Xingyong, LU Yanyue, LAN Lihong, CHEN Zhennan

“…The results showed that manganese residue used in this study contained abundant Fe3O4, with a saturation magnetization of 8.67 emu/g and a specific surface area of 29.95 m2/g. …”
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Metazoan parasites associated with marine mollusks inhabiting the China Seas: a review by Xin Du, Xin Du, Jing Sun, Jing Sun, Huidong Ju, Huidong Ju, Zhen Xu, Xiaoli Tang, Xuedan Fang, Xuedan Fang, Muhammad Saleem Chang, Muhammad Saleem Chang

“…Metazoan parasites of mollusk studies from the China Seas started relatively later than other countries. To promote long-term studies on the distribution and diversity of metazoan parasites of mollusks from the China Seas, a comprehensive review has been carried out based on the available literature. …”
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In Vitro Characterization of Fluted Pumpkin Leaf Protein Hydrolysates and Ultrafiltration of Peptide Fractions: Antioxidant and Enzyme-Inhibitory Properties by Akinsola Albert Famuwagun, Adeola Monisola Alashi, Saka Olasunkanmi Gbadamosi, Kehinde Adekunbi Taiwo, Joseph Durodoluwa Oyedele, Odunayo Clement Adebooye, Rotimi Emmanuel Aluko

“…The hydrolysate peptides had a high content of hydrophobic amino acids but low levels of sulfur-containing amino acids, when compared to protein of FLI. …”
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Refined construction of semi-provincial hydrogeological models using hierarchical modeling: A case study in Western Shandong Province, China by Guangjun Ji, Zizhao Cai, Xiaobo Tan, Tao Wang, Chuanqi Wang, Qiuxiao Xu, Bo Zhou, Yang Cui

“…Study region: Western Shandong Province, China, covering an area of 83,700 km², is a study area that contains various representative hydrogeological conditions. …”
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K-Band Waveguide Resonator Bandpass Filter Structure With Adjustable Transmission Zeros for Producing Various Symmetric and Asymmetric Responses by Sanggu Lee, Jongheun Lee, Boyoung Lee, Jaehwan Lim, Jaesub Han, Juseop Lee

“…For filter designs, this work presents a direct synthesis approach to finding the normalized coupling values from a prescribed canonical power transfer function containing a pair of transmission zeros without using numerical methods. …”
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Dietary fiber content in clinical ketogenic diets modifies the gut microbiome and seizure resistance in mice by Ezgi Özcan, Kristie B. Yu, Lyna Dinh, Gregory R. Lum, Katie Lau, Jessie Hsu, Mariana Arino, Jorge Paramo, Arlene Lopez-Romero, Elaine Y. Hsiao

“…Supplementing with seizure-protective fibers enriches microbial genes related to queuosine biosynthesis and preQ0 biosynthesis and decreases genes related to sucrose degradation and TCA cycle, which are also seen in seizure-protected mice that are fed fiber-containing ketogenic formulas. This study reveals that different formulations of ketogenic diets, and dietary fiber content in particular, differentially impact seizure outcome in mice, likely by modifying the gut microbiome. …”
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Morphology and Immunoexpression of Selenoproteins in Term Placenta of Alpaca (<i>Vicugna pacos</i>) from the Peruvian Andes by Miluska Beatriz Navarrete Zamora, Francisco Acuña, Mônica Duarte da Silva, Thamires Santos-Silva, Matheus Henrique Herminio Garcia, Rodrigo da Silva Nunes Barreto, Alberto Sato Sato, Claudio Gustavo Barbeito, Maria Angelica Miglino

“…The chorionic villi measured 2740.22 ± 132.75 µm. The allantois contained a simple columnar epithelium and mesenchyme with type I collagen fibers. …”
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Structure–Antioxidant Activity Relationship of Polysaccharides Isolated by Microwave/Ultrasonic-Assisted Extraction from <i>Pleurotus ferulae</i> by Hongjin Zhou, Zhongxiong Fan, Yuan Li, Xuelian Liu, Bo Wang, Jianguo Xing, Jiang He, Ruifang Zheng, Jinyao Li

“…In addition, unlike U-PFPS, which is primarily composed of glucose (Glu:Man:Gal = 91.1:3.5:5.4), MU-PFPS has a more balanced composition of Glu:Man:Gal in the ratio of 39.4:27.8:32.8 and contains more branched chains. Furthermore, antioxidant analysis revealed that high concentration (at concentrations above 600 μg/mL) MU-PFPS demonstrated stronger protective effects against oxidative damage in RAW264.7 cells than U-PFPS did. …”
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Early Detection of Oncological Diseases of the Digestive System (Guidelines of the Russian Gastroenterological Association and the Russian Association of Oncologists for Primary Ca... by V. T. Ivashkin, I. V. Mayev, A. D. Kaprin, M. Yu. Agapov, D. N. Andreev, A. S. Vodoleev, M. Yu. Zharkova, M. P. Korolev, Yu. A. Kucheryavyi, T. L. Lapina, M. V. Mayevskaya, A. V. Okhlobystin, Ch. S. Pavlov, A. V. Paraskevova, S. S. Pirogov, E. A. Poluektova, D. E. Rumyantseva, A. S. Trukhmanov, P. V. Tsarkov, A. A. Sheptulin, O. S. Shifrin

“…The guidelines comprise sections devoted to esophageal adenocarcinoma, esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, gastric cancer, colorectal cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma and extrahepatic bile duct and gall bladder cancer, as well as pancreatic cancer. Each section contains information on risk factors and precancerous diseases, which allows a physician to identify whether a particular patient falls into the risk group of digestive system neoplasms. …”
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Endometritis and In Vitro PGE2 Challenge Modify Properties of Cattle Endometrial Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Their Transcriptomic Profile by Evelyn Lara, Alejandra Velásquez, Joel Cabezas, Nathaly Rivera, Paulina Pacha, Lleretny Rodríguez-Alvarez, Fernando Saravia, Fidel Ovidio Castro

“…In conclusion, we demonstrated that healthy puerperal bovine endometrium contains MSCs and that endometritis modifies and limits some functional characteristics of these cells, such as their ability to proceed to adipogenic differentiation. …”
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Quantitative Assessment of Optimal Bone Marrow Site for the Isolation of Porcine Mesenchymal Stem Cells by J. S. McDaniel, B. Antebi, M. Pilia, B. J. Hurtgen, S. Belenkiy, C. Necsoiu, L. C. Cancio, C. R. Rathbone, A. I. Batchinsky

“…All anatomical bone marrow sites contained MSCs, but the iliac crest was the most abundant source of MSCs. …”
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Introduction of Vector-Borne Infections in Europe: Emerging and Re-Emerging Viral Pathogens with Potential Impact on One Health by Jacopo Logiudice, Maria Alberti, Andrea Ciccarone, Benedetta Rossi, Giorgio Tiecco, Maria Antonia De Francesco, Eugenia Quiros-Roldan

“…Europe faces increased risk due to the expanding habitats of disease-carrying organisms, the spread of new species like <i>Aedes albopictus</i> since 2013, and increased movement of infected individuals between countries, leading European countries to implement strategies such as enhanced surveillance systems, public awareness campaigns, and prompt outbreak response strategies. …”
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