Marcadores bioquímicos de aterosclerosis subclínica en pacientes con diabetes mellitus tipo 2 by Caridad Osorio Sosa, Leonar Luis Nápoles Acosta, Alfredo Salvador Vallés Gamboa, Alberto Caballero Laguna

“…Las variables analizadas fueron: edad, sexo, tensión arterial, antecedentes patológicos personales de diabetes mellitus, hábitos tóxicos y riesgo cardiovascular. Estos pacientes fueron clasificados según su riesgo cardiovascular global utilizando las gráficas de riesgo que establece la Organización Mundial de la Salud para la región de las Américas y se les realizaron las determinaciones de colesterol total, triglicéridos, LDL colesterol, HDL colesterol, creatinina, ácido úrico, cistatina C, fibrinógeno, proteína C reactiva de alta sensibilidad. …”
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Estimación sustentable del riesgo cardiovascular con las tablas predictivas de Gaziano sin laboratorio by José Betancourt Bethencourt, Gerardo Brunet Bernal, Moura Revueltas Agüero

“…Se les preguntó si tenían otros hábitos modificables (frecuencia de ejercicios físicos, consumo de bebidas alcohólicas, si realizan meriendas entre comidas y si le adiciona sal a estas). …”
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Comportamiento sexual de estudiantes de primer año de medicina de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de Cienfuegos. Influencia del rol de género en las conductas de riesgo by Ana Teresa Fernández Vidal, Anabel Geroy Fernández, Galia Ibis Pérez Rumbaut, Laura Naranjo Hernández, Yanet Villafuerte Reinante

“…Se aplicó una encuesta para recoger las variables: edad, sexo, edad de inicio de las relaciones sexuales, tiempo transcurrido desde la primera relación sexual hasta la actualidad, número de parejas sexuales, hábitos tóxicos, uso de condón, motivaciones para iniciar la vida sexualmente activa y persona seleccionada para su iniciación, número de compañeros o compañeras en un mismo periodo de tiempo. …”
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IMPLEMENTACIÓN DE RECURSOS DIGITALES PARA FORTALECER LA COMPETENCIA LECTORA EN ESTUDIANTES DE TERCERO DE PRIMARIA by David Fernando Varón García, Yady Paola Moreno Hernández

“…El uso de estrategias pedagógicas basadas en las TIC, como las OVAs, son una vía importante en el desarrollo de competencias básicas en lectura, el fortalecimiento y adquisición de conocimientos, y mejoran las prácticas de aula. Los buenos hábitos lectores y la comprensión de los textos que se leen facilitan los logros escolares en cualquier área del conocimiento. …”
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Isolation and Identification of Functional Bacillus Strain from Cupei of Sichuan Bran Vinegar and Evaluation of Its Fermentation Characteristics by Yuwei WU, Yu TIE, Zhixing TANG, Haiyan ZHU, Yuwei LI, Wenyou ZHU, Xinhui WANG, Liguo YIN

“…Results showed that inoculation of P. cookie BA-6, B. velezensis BA-9, and C. erzurumensis BC-11 could increase total acid, lactic acid, acetic acid, and volatile flavor compounds content (e.g., phenyl ethanol, benzyl alcohol, isopentanol, and guaicol), further raise the overall fermentation quality of the Cupei. …”
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Milk adulteration identification using hyperspectral imaging and machine learning by Muhammad Aqeel, Ahmed Sohaib, Muhammad Iqbal, Syed Sajid Ullah

“…In the destructive method, the Lactoscan system was used for qualitative analysis: SNF, density, fat, lactose, conductivity, solids, protein, temperature, and pH level. …”
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Prognostic value of the controlling nutritional status (CONUT) score in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: a meta-analysis by Jinqiang Zhao, Ying Wu

“…Further, the elevated CONUT score showed a significant correlation with the following clinicopathological factors in DLBCL: Ann Arbor stage III-IV, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status (ECOG PS) of 2–4, presence of extranodal disease, ≥high intermediate National Comprehensive Cancer Network International Prognostic Index (NCCN IPI), presence of B symptoms, elevated lactose dehydrogenase (LDH) levels, and presence of bone marrow infiltration. …”
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Exploring the underlying mechanisms behind poor faecal integrity in yellowtail kingfish (Seriola lalandi): The role of dietary starch level and amylase supplementation by Peter Horstmann Zuther, Roel M. Maas, Tijmen Blok, Jeroen Kals, Marit A.J. Nederlof, Satya Prakash, Henk A. Schols, Thomas W.O. Staessen, Yaqing Zhang, Fotini Kokou, Johan W. Schrama

“…Both experiments examined faeces waste production, faeces characteristics (e.g. removal efficiency and particle size distribution), distal intestine chyme composition, viscosity, osmolality, dry matter, fermentation processes (volatile fatty acids and lactic acid), and intestinal morphology. In experiment 1, the HS diet increased faecal waste production and decreased the faecal integrity. …”
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Molecular, Biochemical, and Clinical Characterization of Thirteen Patients with Glycogen Storage Disease 1a in Malaysia by Siti Aishah Abdul Wahab, Yusnita Yakob, Mohd Khairul Nizam Mohd Khalid, Noraishah Ali, Huey Yin Leong, Lock Hock Ngu

“…Glycogen storage disease type 1a (GSD1a) is a rare autosomal recessive metabolic disorder characterized by hypoglycaemia, growth retardation, lactic acidosis, hepatomegaly, hyperlipidemia, and nephromegaly. …”
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Exploring the Role of Salt Supplementation on Milk Composition, Fatty Acids, and Insulin Response in Lactating Camels by Riyadh S. Aljumaah, Ahmed A. K. Salama, Mutassim M. Abdelrahman, Moez Ayadi, Gerardo Caja, Mohammed A. Alshaikh, Mohammed A. Al-Badwi, Abdulkareem M. Matar

“…Nevertheless, milk yield and composition (fat, protein, lactose) remained unaffected. Notably, SAL camels had elevated blood insulin levels (<i>p</i> < 0.05) compared to the CON group, suggesting enhanced pancreatic activity possibly driven by osmotic balance changes. …”
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Aqueous humor metabolomic profiling identifies a distinct signature in pseudoexfoliation syndrome by Arturs Zemitis, Arturs Zemitis, Juris Vanags, Juris Vanags, Theresa Schiemer, Theresa Schiemer, Kristaps Klavins, Kristaps Klavins, Guna Laganovska, Guna Laganovska

“…Intraocular fluid samples from these patients were analyzed using targeted metabolite analysis, performed through HILIC liquid chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry detection.ResultsThe aqueous humor of PEXS patients contains statistically significant higher levels of cystine (p &lt; 0.001), citrulline (p &lt; 0.001), phenylalanine (p = 0.041), tyrosine (p = 0.025), serine (p = 0.030), arginine (p = 0.017), lactic acid (p = 0.055), tryptophan (p = 0.055), and creatinine (p = 0.022). …”
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Effects of Cellulase and <i>Lactiplantibacillus plantarum</i> on Chemical Composition, Fermentation Characteristics, and Bacterial Community of <i>Pennisetum giganteum</i> z.x.lin... by Zhili Wu, Xiongfei Zhang, Rongnuo Li, Jingtao Hui, Lu Deng, Inho Kim, Jie Wei, Junhu Yao, Xinjian Lei

“…Compared with CON, LP exhibited higher (<i>p</i> < 0.05) levels of water-soluble carbohydrate (WSC), crude protein (CP), and lactic acid (LA), along with a higher (<i>p</i> < 0.05) ratio of LA/acetic acid (AA). …”
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Propiedades psicométricas del tapqol 2 para la medición de la calidad de vida en niños preescolares colombianos by Stefano Vinaccia Alpi, Andrés Gómez-Acosta, Rosangela Raleigh, Alfonso Urzúa, Andrea Ortega, Alejandra Vieria, Alejandra Díaz, Alexander González, Yuli Jiménez, Lina Pico, Brayan Vinasco

“…Se realizó un análisis factorial con extracción de componentes principales y rotación Varimax, así como un análisis de consistencia interna por alfa de Cronbach para la escala general y cada factor obtenido, corre­laciones inter-elemento y estadísticos total-elemento. …”
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Bioresorbable Material in Secondary Orbital Reconstruction Surgery by Hui Pan, Zhenzhen Zhang, Weiwei Tang, Zhengkang Li, Yuan Deng

“…All 16 patients had primary orbital implants consisting of Medpor, titanium mesh, hydroxyapatite, or poly-L-lactide. Of the 16 cases, 14 had malpositioned implants posteriorly and two had implant infections. …”
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Chemical Changes Under Heat Stress and Identification of Dendrillolactone, a New Diterpene Derivative with a Rare Rearranged Spongiane Skeleton from the Antarctic Marine Sponge <i>... by Andrea Prófumo, Conxita Avila, Adele Cutignano

“…From the dichloromethane extract of sponge samples from Deception Island collected in January 2023, we isolated a novel derivative with an unusual β-lactone diterpene skeleton here named dendrillolactone (<b>1</b>), along with seven previously described diterpenes, including deceptionin (<b>2</b>), a gracilane norditerpene (<b>3</b>), cadlinolide C (<b>4</b>), a glaciolane norditerpene (<b>5</b>), membranolide (<b>6</b>), aplysulphurin (<b>7</b>), and tetrahydroaplysulphurine-1 (<b>8</b>). …”
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Assessment of microbial diversity and antimicrobial resistance in raw camel milk: Genomic and phenotypic analysis of Kharai and Kutchi breeds of Gujarat, India by Hetvi J. Adhyaru, Devangi B. Mangroliya, Jayesh H. Kabariya, Vimal M. Ramani

“…In addition to pathogenic bacteria, beneficial lactic acid bacteria such as Lactobacillus and Enterococcus were identified in the Kharai breed milk, contributing to its probiotic potential. …”
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The Prebiotic Index of Dried-Growol Made with Different Cassava Varieties and Cooking Methods by Chatarina Wariyah, Nurul Huda, Agus Slamet

“…Prebiotic index testing used two cultures of lactic acid bacteria: Lactobacillus rhamnosus and Lactobacillus plantarum. …”
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Effects of Lactobacillus plantarum on Physicochemical Properties and Volatile Flavor Substances of Blueberry Juice during Fermentation and Storage by Maowen LIAO, Chen HAN, Wei LIU, Yanlin LI, Changlin CHEN, Huaiyu YUAN, Yan ZHOU, Ke LI, Huajia LI

“…In addition, a total of six organic acids were detected during fermentation and storage, of which lactic acid was a product after fermentation. The distribution of volatile flavor substances at the end of fermentation were alcohols>ketones>esters>aldehydes>alkanes>alkenes. …”
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Fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides, and polyols (FODMAPs) and mortality among survivors of liver cirrhosis: a prospective cohort study by Danial Fotros, Azita Hekmatdoost, Fereshteh Pashayee-khamene, Sara Karimi, Saleheh Ahmadzadeh, Mehdi Saberifiroozi, Behzad Hatami, Zahra Yari

“…Mortality risk was U-shaped with galactooligosaccharide intake, a lower mortality risk was observed with lactose intake and a higher mortality risk with polyols intake, although these associations did not reach statistical significance. …”
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Identification of Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids in Senecio Plants by Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry by An-Jing Lu, Yan-Liu Lu, Dao-Peng Tan, Lin Qin, Hua Ling, Chang-Hong Wang, Yu-Qi He

“…In the present study, some new fragmentation regularities of PAs have been found, such as product ions at m/z 122, m/z 140 and m/z 124, m/z 142, which have been discovered as the characteristic fragments of lactone and mono-esterase type of saturated PAs, respectively. …”
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