Patchoulene Epoxide Isolated from Patchouli Oil Suppresses Acute Inflammation through Inhibition of NF-κB and Downregulation of COX-2/iNOS by Jia-Li Liang, Jia-Zhen Wu, Yu-Hong Liu, Zhen-Biao Zhang, Qi-Duan Wu, Han-Bin Chen, Yan-Feng Huang, Yao-Xing Dou, Jiang-Tao Zhou, Zi-Ren Su, Janis Ya-Xian Zhan

“…Moreover, PAO markedly decreased levels of tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), interleukin-1β (IL-1β), interleukin-6 (IL-6), prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), and nitric oxide (NO), but increased levels of interleukin-4 (IL-4) and interleukin-10 (IL-10). …”
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Impact of Soybean Bioactive Peptides on Growth, Lipid Metabolism, Antioxidant Ability, Molecular Responses, and Gut Microbiota of Oriental River Prawn (<i>Macrobrachium nipponense<... by Chang Yang, Bo Liu, Liangkun Pan, Dong Xia, Cunxin Sun, Xiaochuan Zheng, Peng Chen, He Hu, Qunlan Zhou

“…The substitution of fishmeal with high-level soybean meal in the diet of crustaceans usually induces lipid accumulation and oxidative stress in the hepatopancreas. Therefore, it is essential to alleviate these adverse effects. …”
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PROCESSES OF LIQUID-PHASE RECOVERY OF SCALE IN ROTATIONAL FURNACE by S. L. Rovin, L. E. Rovin

“…The data, enabling to establish peculiarities and distinction of liquid-phase reduction of oxides in rotation furnaces, are received as a result of laboratory and field observations.…”
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The Chemoselective Reduction of Isoxazoline γ-Lactams Through Iminium Aza-Diels-Alder Reactions: A Short-Cut Synthesis of Aminols as Valuable Intermediates towards Nucleoside Deriv... by Misal Giuseppe Memeo, Mariella Mella, Paolo Quadrelli

“…Isoxazoline γ-lactams are prepared starting from the regioisomeric cycloadducts of benzonitrile oxide to the N-alkyl 2-azanorbornenes taking advantage of the efficient catalytic oxidation by RuO4. …”
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Turbulent Forced Convection of Nanofluids in a Circular Channel by A.V. Minakov, D.V. Guzei, V.A. Zhigarev

“…The heat transfer coefficient and pressure drop for the turbulent flow of nanofluids based on distilled water with differently sized particles of aluminum oxide and silicon are measured in a circular duct. …”
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Cyclic Voltammetry and Impedance Spectroscopy Behavior Studies of Polyterthiophene Modified Electrode by Naima Maouche, Belkacem Nessark

“…The voltammograms show that the film of polyterthiophene can oxide and reduce in two solutions; in acetonitrile, the oxidation current intensity is more important than in dichloromethane. …”
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Innovative Application of Biopolymer Keratin as a Filler of Synthetic Acrylonitrile-Butadiene Rubber NBR by Mirosława Prochoń, Anita Przepiórkowska

“…The introduction of keratin to the mixes of rubber previously blended with zinc oxide (ZnO) before vulcanization process leads to an increase in the cross-linking density of vulcanizates. …”
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Comparative Study of Polymer Composites with Cellulose Microfibers from Different Plant Resources by Jyoti Giri, Rameshwar Adhikari, Janak Sapkota

“…About 10 wt% of xMCC and commercial MCC (C-MCC) were solution casted with ethylene oxide-epichlorohydrin (EO-EPI) to prepare microcomposites. …”
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Rethinking Brain Cancer Therapy: Tumor Enzyme Activatable Theranostic Nanoparticles by Heike E. Daldrup-Link MD, PhD

“…In addition, the iron oxide nanoparticle backbone enabled in vivo drug tracking with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). …”
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Sildenafil Treatment of Primary Pulmonary Hypertension by Kevin B Laupland, Doug Helmersen, David A Zygun, Sidney M Viner

“…Oxygen had no effect, but 10 parts/million of nitric oxide reduced mean PA (PAm) pressure by 20%. Prostacyclin infusion at 8 ng/kg/min decreased the PAm pressure by 11%, but further dose increases were limited by systemic hypotension. …”
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Novel electrochemical reactions related to electrodeposition and electrochemical synthesis by Ito Y., Nishikiori T.

“…As non-conventional electrochemical reactions, direct electrochemical reduction of SiO2 to Si, discharge electrolysis to form metal oxide particles and electrochemical plantation of Zr on ceramics are described.…”
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1H NMR Chemical Shifts of Adsorbed Molecules on the Carbon Surface by V.V. Turov, R. Leboda

“…The chemical shifts of water and organic molecules adsorbed on to different types of carbon surfaces (exfoliated graphite, graphite oxide, intercalated graphite, graphitized and non-graphitized activated carbons, carbon black, carbosils) were studied by 1 H NMR spectroscopy. …”
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Performance of clock sources and their influence on time synchronization in wireless sensor networks by Francisco Tirado-Andrés, Alvaro Araujo

“…The experiments have been performed on two real platforms from two different manufacturers in real environments with sudden changes in temperature. Complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor oscillators have a low accuracy, bigger than 500 ppm, and a high dependency with temperature. …”
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Computing Some Degree-Based Topological Indices of Honeycomb Networks by Lili Gu, Shamaila Yousaf, Akhlaq Ahmad Bhatti, Peng Xu, Adnan Aslam

“…In the current study, we determine the neighborhood second Zagreb index and the first extended first-order connectivity index for oxide network OXn, silicate network SLn, chain silicate network CSn, and hexagonal network HXn. …”
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SHAKEDOWN ANALYSIS OF THERMAL BARRIER COATING AND SIMPLIFIED ANALYTIC MODEL by DONG YaWen, ZHANG BaoFeng

“…Using the temperature parameter method,the paper constructed the residual stress field of coating system,built the discrete format of finite element for lower coating shakedown analysis,and analyzed the effects of wrinkling degree and oxide layer thickness on coating system shakedown limit. …”
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The Citrus Red Mite (Panonychus citri): A Pest of Citrus Crops by Emilie Demard, Jawwad A. Qureshi

“…Although chemical sprays like Abamectin or Fenbutatin oxide provide some control of P. citri, resistance has been reported in different regions of the world. …”
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Vericiguat: A New Hope for Heart Failure Patients by Raquel Chiles, Rami A. Al-Horani

“…At a fundamental level, it is known that the cardioprotective pathway of nitric oxide-soluble guanylate cyclase-cyclic guanosine monophosphate is impaired in heart failure patients. …”
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Paclitaxel Release from Polyether-Anhydrides Prepared with UV-Curing Process by Anxin Dong, Tao Zhang

“…In order to develop a simple, economical, and rapid approach to synthesize polyanhydrides, we prepared a series of polyether-anhydride membranes composed of different mass fractions of sebacic acid, polyethylene glycol dimethacrylate, and poly(tetramethylene oxide) dimethacrylate by ultraviolet curing process. …”
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Effect of Current Density on the Anodic Behavior of Zircaloy - 2 and Titanium-A Comparative Study by N. N. S. Aparna, Ch. Anjaneyulu

“…The kinetics of anodic oxidation of zircaloy-2 and titanium have been studied at current densities ranging from 2 to 12 mAcm-2 at room temperature in order to investigate the dependence of ionic current density on the field across the oxide film. …”
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Variations to the Nanotube Surface for Bone Regeneration by Christine J. Frandsen, Karla S. Brammer, Sungho Jin

“…There is a growing body of data that emphasizes the promise of the titanium oxide (TiO2) nanotube architecture as an advanced orthopedic implant material. …”
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