The concept of creating an electric field strength meter with the determination of the error of the measurement result and the distance to the field source by S. V. Biryukov

“…A feature of a dual sensor is the ability to simultaneously output two field strength values measured at one point, obtained with errors of different signs. …”
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Competitive Interaction of Axonopus compressus and Asystasia gangetica under Contrasting Sunlight Intensity by B. Samedani, A. S. Juraimi, M. P. Anwar, M. Y. Rafii, S. H. Sheikh Awadz, A. R. Anuar

“…Axonopus compressus is one of the native soft grass species in oil palm in Malaysia which can be used as a cover crop. The competitive ability of A. compressus to overcome A. gangetica was studied using multiple-density, multiple-proportion replacements series under a glasshouse and full sunlight conditions in a poly bag for 10 weeks. …”
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A QSAR Study Based on SVM for the Compound of Hydroxyl Benzoic Esters by Li Wen, Qing Li, Wei Li, Qiao Cai, Yong-Ming Cai

“…The reliability, stability, robustness, and external predictive ability of models are good, particularly of the model of linear kernel function and eps-regression type. …”
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Bilateral Pheochromocytomas in a Patient with Y175C Von Hippel-Lindau Mutation by Olga Astapova, Anindita Biswas, Alessandra DiMauro, Jacob Moalem, Stephen R. Hammes

“…We report a case of bilateral pheochromocytomas and no other VHL-related tumors in a patient with Y175C VHL and show that this mutant preserves the ability to degrade HIF in normal oxygen conditions but, similar to the wild-type VHL protein, loses its ability to degrade HIF under hypoxic conditions. …”
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Evaluation of the immunological functions of placental alkaline phosphatase in vivo using ALPP transgenic mice by Tse-Ching Chen, Kwai-Fong Ng, Ning Chen, Yi-Ling Pan, Chun-An Cheng, Hsiao-Chun Wu, Yi-Jen Hsueh, Nien-Yi Chiang, Hsi-Hsien Lin, Hsi-Hsien Lin, Hsi-Hsien Lin, Hsi-Hsien Lin

“…ALP is also considered as an anti-inflammatory protein due to its ability to dephosphorylate and inactivate inflammation-triggering molecules such as lipopolysaccharide (LPS). …”
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The Genetic Structure of Wild Orobanche cumana Wallr. (Orobanchaceae) Populations in Eastern Bulgaria Reflects Introgressions from Weedy Populations by Rocío Pineda-Martos, Antonio J. Pujadas-Salvà, José M. Fernández-Martínez, Kiril Stoyanov, Leonardo Velasco, Begoña Pérez-Vich

“…Also, genetic variability of wild populations may favour the ability of weedy populations to overcome sunflower resistance mechanisms.…”
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circRNA CDR1as Regulated the Proliferation of Human Periodontal Ligament Stem Cells under a Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammatory Condition by Fang Wang, Xi Chen, Ying Han, Shuang Xi, Guofeng Wu

“…Taken together, our findings revealed the effects of the interacting pair of CDR1as/miR-7 on the proliferation ability of PDLSCs within their surrounding inflammatory microenvironment of periodontitis.…”
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Characterization of a PLLA-Collagen I Blend Nanofiber Scaffold with Respect to Growth and Osteogenic Differentiation of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells by Markus D. Schofer, Ulrich Boudriot, Irini Leifeld, Romina I. Sütterlin, Markus Rudisile, Joachim H. Wendorff, Andreas Greiner, Jürgen R. J. Paletta, Susanne Fuchs-Winkelmann

“…The aim of this study was to enhance synthetic poly(L-lactic acid) (PLLA) nanofibers by blending with collagen I (COLI) in order to improve their ability to promote growth and osteogenic differentiation of stem cells in vitro. …”
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Content-Based Image Retrieval Using Colour, Gray, Advanced Texture, Shape Features, and Random Forest Classifier with Optimized Particle Swarm Optimization by Manoharan Subramanian, Velmurugan Lingamuthu, Chandran Venkatesan, Sasikumar Perumal

“…In this paper, a new approach for Content-Based Image Retrieval (CBIR) has been addressed by extracting colour, gray, advanced texture, and shape features for input query images. …”
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Asymmetric Shaped-Pattern Synthesis for Planar Antenna Arrays by T. M. Bruintjes, A. B. J. Kokkeler, G. J. M. Smit

“…As it is based on the quasi-analytical method of collapsed distributions, the main advantage of this procedure is the ability to realize a shaped (null-free) region with very low ripple. …”
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IL-7 is a Key Driver Cytokine in Spondyloarthritis? by Rafaela Silva Guimarães Gonçalves, Angela Luzia Branco Pinto Duarte

“…IL-7 is a cytokine whose ability to stimulate IL-17 production in both innate and adaptive immunity cells has made it a promising target not only for a better understanding of the disease as well as an important potential therapeutic target in patients with SpA.…”
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The Road to Recovery #3: Facilitating Community Resilience for Effective Pandemic Response by Cody Gusto, Colby Silvert, John Diaz

“… This third publication in the Road to Recovery series provides information and recommendations to support Extension professionals' ability to facilitate capacity building and resilience development for communities during COVID-19 and potential future pandemic situations. …”
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SIX ASIDES ON ART & LIES by Ashraf Jamal

“… It was a brisk afternoon in a valley in Yorkshire in the north of England when my art teacher, Mr Waddington, standing beside me seated at my easel, first introduced me to Charles Darwin’s phrase, ‘cryptic colouration’ – an organism’s ability to blend into its surroundings. The phrase has stuck with me, spurring a long-standing interest in mimicry – the relationship between survival and calculated obscurity. …”
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Medical assistance as a decision-taking process. Pedagogical implications for the formation of the treatment hability by Luis Alberto Corona Martínez

“…In a general way, the exhibition of the elements is guided to the recognition of the taking of decisions, like an implicit feature in the way of the doctor's professional performance, in her/his curative assistance function, that which has important implications in the formation of the treatment ability.<strong><br /></strong>…”
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Edukacja przyrodnicza elementem procesu wychowania by Elżbieta Buchcic

“…This is due to the rapid development of our civilization, which makes it necessary to engage in constant decision-making and have the ability to distinguish positive and negative values. …”
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Data mining process for fraud detection in mobile communication by Jelena Mamčenko, Regina Kulvietienė

“…Fraud detection methods of data mining can be applied to this problem quite readily. Three important elements of a data mining application/solution are present. …”
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Editorials without Editors: a Possible Reality? by Belkis González Aguiar, Alain Francisco Morejón Giraldoni, Pablo Manuel Guerra Martí

“…It is unfair, even illogical the job of editors do not recieve the diserved acknowledgement; for the many working hours and concern on the work; for the comittment with the information analyzed; for the required knowledge to honor others research; for the abilities and competences acquired during professional development. …”
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LC-NMR Technique in the Analysis of Phytosterols in Natural Extracts by Štěpán Horník, Marie Sajfrtová, Jindřich Karban, Jan Sýkora, Anna Březinová, Zdeněk Wimmer

“…The ability of LC-NMR to detect simultaneously free and conjugated phytosterols in natural extracts was tested. …”
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Sarcopenia and Its Implications for Metabolic Health by Gary R. Hunter, Harshvardhan Singh, Stephen J. Carter, David R. Bryan, Gordon Fisher

“…Sarcopenia not only affects the ability to lead an active lifestyle but also contributes to increased obesity, reduced quality of life, osteoporosis, and metabolic health, in part due to reduced locomotion economy and ease. …”
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The Road to Recovery #3: Facilitating Community Resilience for Effective Pandemic Response by Cody Gusto, Colby Silvert, John Diaz

“… This third publication in the Road to Recovery series provides information and recommendations to support Extension professionals' ability to facilitate capacity building and resilience development for communities during COVID-19 and potential future pandemic situations. …”
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