A lumped model for blood flow and pressure in the systemic arteriesbased on an approximate velocity profile function by Wouter Huberts, E. Marielle H. Bosboom, Frans N. van de Vosse

“…In this study we evaluated a lumped model for a vessel segment in which the element configuration is based on physical phenomena described by the boundary layer model and for which all parameters have a physically based quantitative value dependent on the Womersley number. …”
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Dialectics and Implications of Natural Neurotropic Autoantibodies in Neurological Disease and Rehabilitation by A. B. Poletaev, A. A. Abrosimova, M. A. Sokolov, A. B. Gekht, V. V. Alferova, E. I. Gusev, T. Ya. Nikolaeva, C. Selmi

“…In particular, limited experimental evidence has been provided concerning the qualitative and quantitative serological response after acute injuries of the central nervous system or during chronic mental diseases. …”
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Forensic Body Fluid Identification by Analysis of Multiple RNA Markers Using NanoString Technology by Jong-Lyul Park, Seong-Min Park, Jeong-Hwan Kim, Han-Chul Lee, Seung-Hwan Lee, Kwang-Man Woo, Seon-Young Kim

“…Previously, we developed a combination of four multiplex quantitative PCR (qRT-PCR) probes to discriminate four different body fluids (blood, semen, saliva, and vaginal secretion). …”
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Why Is Participation Low in Referendums? Lessons from Latin America by Eli Gavin Rau, Radha Sarkar, Susan C. Stokes

“…We draw on cross-national evidence, qualitative research in Colombia, and quantitative analysis of municipal-level referendum voting behavior in Brazil. …”
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From tweet to tremor: Enhancing megathrust disaster monitoring and early warning systems in social media by Silvia Nur Aulia Elsa, Saepudin Epin, Qoriah, Ernawati, Khoiri Shohib, Kusumawati Azhari Siti

“…This researches how to explores the potential of social media in improving megathrust disaster monitoring and early warning systems, focusing on two regions in Indonesia: Gunung Kidul and Tanggamus. Using a quantitative approach through a questionnaire-based survey, the research reveals that most respondents (70% in Gunung Kidul and 85% in Tanggamus) consider the internet/social media as an important source of information during disasters. …”
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Multi-hazard systems approach to overcome multi-hazard disaster in the northern coastal region of central jawa province by Muktiali Mohammad, Hadi Sudharto P., Purnaweni Hartuti

“…The research approach was carried out using a quantitative methods (scoring methods). Our study provides that structural mitigation (building sea dams and pumping programs), and adaptation (raising the height of house buildings & collaboration) was able to reduce the risk and increase community resilience to multi-disasters, especially floods, flash floods, tidal floods, and abrasion in Semarang and Pekalongan City. …”
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Quantum backreaction effect in optical solitons by Sang-Shin Baak, Friedrich König

“…We perform a quantum field theoretic treatment by quantising a linearised fluctuation field around the classical soliton solution which can be seen as providing a background spacetime for the field. …”
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Balance Dysfunction in Parkinson’s Disease: The Role of Posturography in Developing a Rehabilitation Program by Davide Ferrazzoli, Alfonso Fasano, Roberto Maestri, Rossana Bera, Grazia Palamara, Maria Felice Ghilardi, Gianni Pezzoli, Giuseppe Frazzitta

“…In this study, we investigated the suitability of quantitative posturographic indicators to early identify patients that could develop disabling BD. …”
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Identifcation and fine mapping of qHSW1, a major QTL for hundred-seed weight in mungbean by Xuesong Han, Xuesong Han, Long Zhao, Juan Yu, Xingmin Wang, Shilong Zhang, Li Li, Li Li, Changyan Liu, Changyan Liu

“…This study employed a recombinant inbred line (RIL) population of 200 lines that were genotyped via whole-genome resequencing to exploit genetic potential in the identification of HSW-associated quantitative trait loci (QTLs) across four environments. …”
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One university different modes of delivery: An analysis of lecturers’ teaching experiences in conducting ICT practical sessions at a rural Eastern Cape university during the COVID-... by Anthony Kambi Masha*, Munienge Mbodila, Khutso Senyatsi

“…The reason for writing this paper is to provide new insights into existing literature in that although there are articles on teaching under the COVID-19 pandemic, this paper specifically examines how teaching ICT practical lessons was undertaken remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic. A quantitative research methodology was utilised using closed-ended questionnaire as a data collection instrument. …”
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TSP-1-1223 A/G Polymorphism as a Potential Predictor of the Recurrence Risk of Bladder Cancer in a Chinese Population by Xiao Yang, Pengchao Li, Xuejian Yang, Chao Qin, Qiang Cao, Zhengdong Zhang, Meilin Wang, Hongzhou Cai, Jinbao Gu, Jun Tao, Min Gu, Qiang Lu, Changjun Yin

“…Logistic regression was used to assess the association between the polymorphism and the risk of bladder cancer. Quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction was performed to determine TSP-1 mRNA expression. …”
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Identification and Simultaneous Determination of the Main Toxical Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids in a Compound Prescription of Traditional Chinese Medicine: Qianbai Biyan Tablet by Mengting Yang, Daopeng Tan, Anjing Lu, Lin Qin, Changhong Wang, Hua Ling, Yanliu Lu, Yuqi He

“…Although Senecio scandens is assigned as the legal plant material of QT, whether replaced use of it by other Senecio plants can bring toxicity is unknown because of the lack of quantitative data about toxic PAs between different Senecio species. …”
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An Efficient Solid-Phase Extraction-Based Liquid Chromatography Method to Simultaneously Determine Diastereomers α-Tocopherol, Other Tocols, and Retinol Isomers in Infant Formula by Baifen Huang, Zengxuan Cai, Jingshun Zhang, Jiaojiao Xu

“…The separation and simultaneous quantitation of diastereomers of DL-α-tocopherol, eight tocol forms, and retinols (trans and cis) have been conducted by reversed-phase liquid chromatography followed by solid-phase extraction. …”
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The Interaction of lncRNA-HEIH and lncRNA-HULC with HBXIP in Hepatitis B Patients by Lingjuan Ruan, Lifei Huang, Lilai Zhao, Qiang Wang, Xiaocheng Pan, Anmin Zhang, Qiuping Bai, Zongjun Lv

“…In this study, reverse transcription and quantitative PCR were used to detect the expression of lncRNA-HEIH and lncRNA-HULC and western blot analysis to detect the expression of hepatitis B X-interacting protein (HBXIP). …”
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Proteomic Profiling Towards a Better Understanding of Genetic Based Muscular Diseases: The Current Picture and a Look to the Future by Marc Pauper, Andreas Hentschel, Malte Tiburcy, Sergi Beltran, Tobias Ruck, Ulrike Schara-Schmidt, Andreas Roos

“…The steady development may allow to overcome existing limitations including a quenched dynamic range and quantification of different protein isoforms. Future directions may include targeted proteomics in diagnostic settings using not only muscle biopsies but also liquid biopsies to address the need for minimally invasive procedures.…”
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The role of artificial intelligence in recruitment: Examining candidate experience as a mediator and organizational culture as a moderator in quality of hires by Jamaluddin, Roslina Alam, Niniek Lantara, Andi Rosdianti Razak, St Hatidja

“… This study investigates the influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) implementation on recruitment outcomes, focusing on the mediating role of candidate experience and the moderating effects of trust in AI and organizational culture. Using a quantitative research design, data were collected from HR professionals across various industries in Indonesia. …”
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Recovery and Biodistribution of Ex Vivo Expanded Human Erythroblasts Injected into NOD/SCID/IL2Rγnull mice by Barbara Ghinassi, Leda Ferro, Francesca Masiello, Valentina Tirelli, Massimo Sanchez, Giovanni Migliaccio, Carolyn Whitsett, Stefan Kachala, Isabelle Riviere, Michel Sadelain, Anna Rita Migliaccio

“…These studies establish splenectomized NOD/SCID/IL2Rγnull mice as a suitable model for tracking and quantification of human EBs in vivo.…”
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Research on the Human Rights and Cultural Protection of Environmentally Displaced Persons under Rising Sea Levels by Rui Xie, Wen-Bo Li, Meng-Chun Lin, Di Lu, Jia-Ming Zhu

“…We have established a Bayesian Network and a Fault Tree Model to demonstrate the improvement brought about by the implementation of policy recommendations from both qualitative and quantitative perspectives and use the method of fault tree analysis to illustrate the importance of policies from the degree of probability reduction after policy changes. …”
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Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrometric Determination of Trace Amounts of Silver after Solid-Phase Extraction with 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole Immobilized on Microcrystalline Naphthalene by Farid Shakerian, Ali Mohammad Haji Shabani, Shayessteh Dadfarnia, Mahdieh Shabani

“…A column of immobilized 2-mercaptobenzothiazole (MBT) on microcrystalline naphthalene was used as the sorbent. Silver was quantitatively retained on the column in the pH range of 0.5–6.0. …”
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Intelligent Detector of Internal Combustion Engine Cylinder Pressure and Sensitivity Temperature Coefficient Compensation by Beirong Zheng, Chen Zhou, Xiaomin Pan, Quan Wang, Wei Xue

“…For high accuracy and wide temperature range application, this paper also presents a novel pressure sensitivity temperature coefficient (TCS) compensation method, using integrated constant current network. A quantitative compensation formula is introduced in mathematics. …”
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