Femoral Metastasis from Penile Carcinoma: Report of 2 Cases by Laura Braumann, Panagiotis Tsagozis, Rikard Wedin, Otte Brosjö

“…Endoprosthetic reconstruction resulted in pain relief and restored the ambulatory capacity. Clinicians should be aware of the possibility for symptomatic bone metastases with a risk for pathological fracture in patients with penile cancer.…”
Get full text

Success and Development of Older Workers as a Challenge to Higher Education by I. B. Durakova, E. V. Mayer

“…The reasons for rethinking the prolonged working capacity of age workers as a “new normal” are shown. …”
Get full text

Enjeux et conséquences de la réglementation sur le bois-énergie au Tchad by Ronan Mugelé

“…The case-study of southern shores of Lake Chad reveals transformations in the dynamics of local power and resource exploitation, even though many places remain beyond the capacity of authorities to control.…”
Get full text

ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN CULTIVATION OF RESIDENTS IN DALAT CITY, LAMDONG PROVINCE: CASE STUDY IN WARD 7 by Phạm Hồng Hải

“…On that basis, we recommend some measures to improve the capacity of households to adapt to climate change in farming.…”
Get full text

In Situ Phytoremediation of Mine Tailings with High Concentrations of Cadmium and Lead Using <i>Dodonaea viscosa</i> (Sapindaceae) by Luis Fernando Acosta-Núñez, Patricia Mussali-Galante, María Luisa Castrejón-Godínez, Alexis Rodríguez-Solís, Joel Daniel Castañeda-Espinoza, Efraín Tovar-Sánchez

“…Plant species with the capacity to grow and develop on mine tailings can be used as a model system in phytoremediation studies. …”
Get full text

Meat characteristics of buffaloes (Bubalus bub- alis) in two production systems and two slaugh- ter weights by David Hernández-Sánchez, René Rodríguez-Florentino, Luis A. de la Cruz-Cruz, Efrén Ramírez-Bribiesca, María M. Crosby Galván, Miguel Á. Mata-Espinosa, René Pinto-Ruiz

“…The shear force was similar (p> 0.05) in the groups evaluated. Water retention capacity was higher (p< 0.05) in buffalos’ meat in IS (T3 and T4), and the lowest water retention was determined in animals kept grazing and sacrificed at 600 kg LW (T2). …”
Get full text

Socioeconomic indicators related to the global burden of breast cancer in women in 2020: an analysis of WHO data by Tingting XU, Ruoyu YANG, Jingjing LI, Yiying FANG

“…Correlation analysis showed that the global MIR of breast cancer in women was positively correlated with urban particulate matter (r = 0. 480) and net ODA per capita (r = 0. 516) (both P < 0. 001) and negatively correlated with physician density (r = – 0.782), pharmacist density (r = – 0.639), average core capacity score (r = – 0.635), percentage of government health expenditure (r = – 0.614), population using sanitation services (r = – 0.624), and HDI (r = – 0.900) (all P < 0.001). …”
Get full text

What are the barriers to the diagnosis and management of chronic respiratory disease in sub-Saharan Africa? A qualitative study with healthcare workers, national and regional polic... by Angela Obasi, Rachel Tolhurst, Kingsley Rex Chikaphupha, Miriam Taegtmeyer, Kevin Mortimer, Louis Niessen, Maia Lesosky, Jahangir Khan, William Worodria, Jamie Rylance, Lindsay Zurba, Imelda Bates, Stellah G Mpagama, Elizabeth Henry Shayo, Rose Oronje, Emmanuel Addo-Yobo, Brian Allwood, Hastings Banda, Amsalu Binegdie, Adegoke Falade, Bertrand Mbatchou, Beatrice Mutayoba, Nyanda Elias Ntinginya, Heather Zar, Eliya Zulu, Helen Meme, Uzochukwu Egere, Asma Elsony, Martha Chinouya, S Bertel Squire, Stephen Mulupi, Irene Ayakaka, Nicole Kozak, Elhafiz Abdalla, Rashid Osman

“…Lack of reliable data on burden of disease, due to weak information systems and diagnostic capacity, negatively affected inclusion in policy; this, in turn, was reflected by low budgetary allocations for diagnostic equipment, training and medicines. …”
Get full text

Meta Analysis of Efficacy and Safety of Moxibustion on Neurogenic Bladder after Spinal Cord Injury by Xueqi HAN, Huirong HUANG, Zhongbiao XIU, Jingling WU, Qinyu LIU, Shaofang MIAO, Xiaona YAN

“…Residual urine volume, bladder capacity and bladder pressure were the secondary outcome indicators. …”
Get full text

Optimization of the Screw Conveyor Device Based on a GA-BP Neural Network by Qiang Guo, Yunpeng Zhuang, Houzhuo Xu, Wei Li, Haitao Li, Zhidong Wu

“…In this paper, we analyze the force and velocity components acting on the straw, give the design principles for the screw’s conveying parameters under the premise of ensuring maximum conveying capacity and minimum power consumption, and determine the optimal design variables, objective functions, and constraints according to the specific optimization problem; we establish a specific mathematical model, and introduce algorithm optimization for nonlinear problems with many variables and large amounts of calculations. …”
Get full text

S, Se-Codoped Dual Carbon Coating and Se Substitution in Co-Alkoxide-Derived CoS₂ Through SeS₂ Triggered Selenization for High-Performance Sodium-Ion Batterie... by Kaiqin Li, Yuqi Kang, Chengjiang Deng, Yanfeng Wang, Haocun Ba, Qi An, Xiaoyan Han, Shaozhuan Huang

“…The enhanced intrinsic electronic/ionic conductivity and reinforced structural stability endow the Se-CoS₂/C@rGO anode with a high reversible capacity (558.2 mAh g⁻¹ at 0.2 A g⁻¹), superior rate performance (351 mAh g⁻¹ at 20 A g⁻¹), and long cycle life (93.5% capacity retention after 2100 cycles at 1 A g⁻¹). …”
Get full text

Efficient Self-Assembly of mPEG End-Capped Porous Silica as a Redox-Sensitive Nanocarrier for Controlled Doxorubicin Delivery by Anh Khoa Nguyen, Thi Hiep Nguyen, Bui Quoc Bao, Long Giang Bach, Dai Hai Nguyen

“…This redox-sensitive PNS-SS-ADA@CD-mPEG nanoparticle could be considered a potential candidate with high drug loading capacity and a lower risk of systemic toxicity.…”
Get full text

Wastewater Purification from Permanganate Ions by Sorption on the Ocimum basilicum Leaves Powder Modified by Zinc Chloride by Nasser A. Alamrani, Hatem A. Al-Aoh, Meshari M. H. Aljohani, Suhair A. Bani-Atta, M. Sobhi, Mustafa Syed Khalid, A. A. A. Darwish, Ali A. Keshk, Mona A. A. Abdelfattah

“…The superior sorption capacities of the uncostly ZCOBLP will make it successfully used for MnO4− ions extraction from liquid phases.…”
Get full text

Antioxidative Effects of Phenolic Compounds of Mushroom Mycelia in Simulated Regions of the Human Colon, In Vitro Study by Vamanu Emanuel, Pelinescu Diana, Avram Ionela

“…A. brunnescens consumption resulted in low total antioxidant capacity. Polyphenol content was correlated with the antioxidant status and microbial composition of microbiota. …”
Get full text

Microstructure modulation of hard carbon derived from long-flame coal to improve electrochemical sodium storage performances by Hai-Tao Zeng, Wei-Wei Kang, Bao-Lin Xing, Guang-Xu Huang, Qiang Li, Han Hu, Fang-Le Su, Jian-Bo Jia, Chuan-Xiang Zhang

“…As anode active materials, BHC-1500 possesses a specific capacity of 254 mAh/g at 20 mA/g with initial coulombic efficiency of 79 %, a rate performance of 24.8% in 20-1000 mA/g, a capacity retention of 72 % after 1000 cycles at 500 mA/g, suggesting the excellent electrochemical sodium storage performances, which may be concerned with the highest proportion of pseudo-graphite carbon, appropriate carbon layer spacing, functional groups and defect concentration. …”
Get full text

Chemical Modifications of Cassava Peel as Adsorbent Material for Metals Ions from Wastewater by Daniel Schwantes, Affonso Celso Gonçalves, Gustavo Ferreira Coelho, Marcelo Angelo Campagnolo, Douglas Cardoso Dragunski, César Ricardo Teixeira Tarley, Alisson Junior Miola, Eduardo Ariel Völz Leismann

“…The values obtained for Langmuir Qm show a higher adsorption capacity caused by chemical modifications, with values such as 19.54 mg Cd(II) per g of M. …”
Get full text

Prognosis modelling of adverse events for post-PCI treated AMI patients based on inflammation and nutrition indexes by Liu Yang, Li Du, Yuanyuan Ge, Muhui Ou, Wanyan Huang, Xianmei Wang

“…The performances of the algorithms were evaluated in terms of accuracy, kappa, F1, receiver operating characteristic, precision recall curve, etc. …”
Get full text

Beneficial Effects of Apple Vinegar on Hyperglycemia and Hyperlipidemia in Hypercaloric-Fed Rats by Driss Ousaaid, Hassan Laaroussi, Meryem Bakour, Asmae ElGhouizi, Abderrazak Aboulghazi, Badiaa Lyoussi, Ilham ElArabi

“…Apple vinegar was first analyzed to find out the total acidity, the polyphenolic and flavonoid contents, the total antioxidant capacity, and the free radical scavenging activity. …”
Get full text

MEST Regulates the Stemness of Human Periodontal Ligament Stem Cells by Daigaku Hasegawa, Kana Hasegawa, Hiroshi Kaneko, Shinichiro Yoshida, Hiromi Mitarai, Mai Arima, Atsushi Tomokiyo, Sayuri Hamano, Hideki Sugii, Naohisa Wada, Tamotsu Kiyoshima, Hidefumi Maeda

“…Knockdown of MEST by siRNA in 2-23 cells inhibited the expression of stem cell markers, such as CD105, CD146, p75NTR, N-cadherin, and NANOG; the proliferative potential; and multidifferentiation capacity for osteoblasts, adipocytes, and chondrocytes. …”
Get full text

Sonochemically Modified Lapindo Mud Using Sulfuric Acid for Efficient Adsorption of Phenol in Aqueous Media and Real Wastewater Samples by Karna Wijaya, Adyatma Bhagaskara, Maria Francia Mirabella Sani, Marini Fairuz Vebryana, Fernando Alvaro Pratama, Widuri Anggraeni, Amalia Kurnia Amin, Faturrahman Al Ramadhani, Aldino Javier Saviola

“…The maximum adsorption capacity (qmax) obtained by the Langmuir isotherm model was 27.2 mg/g. …”
Get full text