4-Thiobenzoic acid-functionalized nanocomposite probes for surface-enhanced raman spectroscopy-based detection of CA19-9 in colorectal adenocarcinoma by Yinan Hu, Tao Liu, Bo Guo, Miao Ni, Yanrong Li

“…Excellent selectivity was observed against common serum interferents, with normalized SERS intensities within 10 % of CA19–9 alone. …”
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Barriers and requirements for adaptation of farmers in mountainous areas to climate change by Hossein jahantigh, Amir Bakhshi, Rezvan Ghorbani salkhord

“…The results showed that farmers in the mountainous villages of the study area face several adaptation barriers that are more serious institutional, normative, technological and information and cognitive barriers. …”
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Length and PKA Dependence of Force Generation and Loaded Shortening in Porcine Cardiac Myocytes by Kerry S. McDonald, Laurin M. Hanft, Timothy L. Domeier, Craig A. Emter

“…Loaded-shortening and peak-normalized power output was similar at ~2.30 μm and ~1.90 μm even during activations with the same [Ca2+], implicating a myofibrillar mechanism that sustains myocyte power at lower preloads. …”
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Predictive Model of Granular Fertilizer Spreading Deposition Distribution Based on GA-GRNN Neural Network by Lilian Liu, Guobin Wang, Yubin Lan, Xinyu Xue, Suming Ding, Huizheng Wang, Cancan Song

“…The bench-scale validation test shows that the simulation is basically consistent with the actual measured deposition amount, and the deposition curve is normally distributed with a lateral error of about 3%. …”
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Evolution of Magnetohydrodynamic Turbulence in the Expanding Solar Wind: Residual Energy and Intermittency by Chen Shi, Nikos Sioulas, Zesen Huang, Marco Velli, Anna Tenerani, Victor Réville

“…Our findings reveal the consistent generation of negative residual energy whenever nonlinear interactions are present, independent of the normalized cross helicity σ _c and compressibility. …”
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User avoidance behavior in pharmaceutical e-commerce intelligent customer service: a stressor-strain-outcome perspective by Jing Jia, Lu Chen, Chengzhen Wu, Manling Xiao

“…The study employed SPSS for data normality tests and SmartPLS for structural equation modeling to analyze the relationships between emotional stress, system overload, and user avoidance behavior.ResultsThe findings indicate that system overload, information overload, and service overload significantly contribute to user emotional stress, which in turn drives avoidance behavior. …”
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Functional Characteristics of the Assessment Tool System in the Context of Modular Educational Programs Implementation by E. I. Sakharchuk, E. A. Baykina

“…To achieve this goal, the following methods were used: a) a theoretical analysis of the pedagogical literature and normative documents on the topic, b) an analysis of existing practices in the development of a system of assessment tools, c) a generalization of the progressive practice of using pedagogical design, assessment and diagnostic procedures of modular architecture by teams of reputable universities. …”
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Combined Treatment with Zinc Aspartate and Intravenous Immunoglobulins (IVIGs) Ameliorates Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis (EAE) by Diana Straubel, Anja Thielitz, Annegret Reinhold, Kurt Grüngreiff, Dirk Reinhold

“…On one hand, therapeutic zinc supplementation can normalize impaired immune functions due to zinc deficiency. …”
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Chemical and Pharmacological Evaluation of Hulls of Prunus dulcis Nuts by Muhammad Nasimullah Qureshi, Sodik Numonov, Haji Akber Aisa

“…Researchers have shown that the almond hulls, normally wasted after utilization of nuts, contain a number of biologically active compounds based on which the present study has been carried out. …”
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Law Enforcement Against Disseminers Of Dishonour Content On Social Media by Friska Anggi Siregar, Sari Yulis

“…This research is entirely qualitative research (qualitative approach) using a normative juridical approach or library research. From the results of the research, it was concluded that there is no clear prohibition on the distribution of caning punishments either in the governor's regulation or in the qanun, so the law is permissible. …”
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Predicting Traffic Accident Risk in Seoul Metropolitan City: A Dataset Construction Approach by Ji-Woong Yang, Hyeon-Jin Jung, Tae-Wook Kim, Han-Jin Lee, Ellen J. Hong

“…The extracted features are then compiled and normalized to facilitate the deep learning model’s training, thereby constructing a comprehensive dataset.…”
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Vegetation Dynamics and Sensitivity Responds to Climate Change in the Upstream of the Yellow River, China by XiangYu Lan, RuoWei Li, Xin Wang, TianCai Zhou, YunHui Li, JieJi Duo, Jian Sun

“…Herein, we collected monthly normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) and corresponding climate documents. …”
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Neural Plasticity Associated with Hippocampal PKA-CREB and NMDA Signaling Is Involved in the Antidepressant Effect of Repeated Low Dose of Yueju Pill on Chronic Mouse Model of Lear... by Zhilu Zou, Yin Chen, Qinqin Shen, Xiaoyan Guo, Yuxuan Zhang, Gang Chen

“…In the hippocampus, Yueju and fluoxetine both normalized brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and PKA level. …”
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Study on early inflorescence development in bread wheat (T. aestivum L.) lines with non-standard SCR-morphotype by O. B. Dobrovolskaya, A. A. Krasnikov, K. I. Popova, P. Martinek, N. Watanabe

“…Wheat lines and forms with altered inflorescence morphology are important genetic resources for the study on the genetic mechanisms underlying plant developmental programs and inflorescence architecture; they are also important for practical use to increase productivity. Normally, wheat spikelets are arranged in two parallel rows along the spike axis. …”
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Hybrid Decision-Making Frameworks under Complex Spherical Fuzzy N-Soft Sets by Muhammad Akram, Maria Shabir, Ahmad N. Al-Kenani, José Carlos R. Alcantud

“…We use a complex spherical fuzzy N-soft weighted average operator in order to aggregate the decisions of all experts according to the power of the attributes and features of alternatives. We present normalized-Euclidean distances (from the alternatives to both the CSFNSf positive and negative ideal solutions, respectively) and revised closeness index in order to produce a best feasible alternative. …”
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Geo-behavioural predictors of diagnosed hypertension in Igbo Ora Area, Oyo State, Nigeria by Olalekan J. Taiwo, Joshua O. Akinyemi, Ayodeji Adebayo, Oluwafemi A. Popoola, Rufus O. Akinyemi, Onoja M. Akpa, Paul Olowoyo, Akinkunmi P. Okekunle, Ezinne O. Uvere, Omotolani Titilayo Ajala, Chukwuemeka Nwimo, Olayinka J. Adebajo, Adewale E. Ayodele, Ayodeji Salami, Oyedunni S. Arulogun, Olanrewaju Olaniyan, Richard W. Walker, Carolyn Jenkins, Bruce Ovbiagele, Mayowa Owolabi

“…Beyond identified behavioural and medical history factors, geographical elements like nighttime light exposure and normalized vegetation index contribute to the observed clustering. …”
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Optimum design of wind turbine foundation according to rebar detailing by Italo Linhares Salomão, Placido Rogério Pinheiro, Napoleão Vieira Nepomuceno, Gabriel Xavier Santiago Marinho, Matheus Martins Palmela Bastos de Oliveira, Joel J.P.C. Rodrigues, Bruno Ricardo de Almeida

“…This search for optimality must comply with the restrictions imposed by normative criteria, including maximum bar lengths and rebar lap splices, maintaining good constructability based on standardisation. …”
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Self-assessment of Readiness and Equipment of Dental Clinics for Managing Medical Emergencies in the Republic of Croatia by Bruno Špiljak, Maja Firić, Miroslav Sikora, Vlaho Brailo

“…Materials and Methods: The study involved 319 active dentists who completed an online questionnaire covering demographic data, education on MEs, self-assessment of their ability to manage MEs, clinic equipment for MEs, knowledge and ability to use drugs for MEs, and opinions on further education needs. The normality of the distribution was tested using the Shapiro-Wilk test. …”
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Explainable machine learning models for identifying mild cognitive impairment in older patients with chronic pain by Xiaoang Zhang, Yuping Liao, Daying Zhang, Weichen Liu, Zhijian Wang, Yaxin Jin, Shushu Chen, Jianmei Wei

“…The dataset was randomly divided into training set and testing set, and processed by Min-Max Normalization and SMOTETomek comprehensive sampling. …”
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Formability Assessment Based on Q-Value for Optimizing the Deep Drawing Process of Automotive Parts Made from Aluminum Alloys Sheet by Jidapa Leelaseat, Aekkapon Sunanta, Surasak Suranuntchai

“…It is calculated by summing the product of Pascal’s triangle weighting factors and normalized element counts within each severity level. …”
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