Transcriptome-based insights into the calcium transport mechanism of chick chorioallantoic membrane by Qun Huang, Ran Yang, Qia Wang, Hui Teng, Hongbo Song, Fang Geng, Peng Luo

“…To further understand the timing of CAM gene expression during chick embryonic development, especially the calcium absorption mechanism, transcriptome quantitative comparative analysis was conducted on chick CAM during the embryonic period (E) of 9, 13, 17, and 20 days. …”
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Midinfrared FT-IR as a Tool for Monitoring Herbaceous Biomass Composition and Its Conversion to Furfural by Anna Maria Raspolli Galletti, Aldo D’Alessio, Domenico Licursi, Claudia Antonetti, Giorgio Valentini, Alessandro Galia, Nicoletta Nassi o Di Nasso

“…Ternary mixtures of pure cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin were prepared and a direct correlation area/concentration was achieved for cellulose and lignin, whereas indirect correlations were found for hemicellulose quantification. Good correspondences between the values derived from our model and those reported in the literature or obtained according to the official Van Soest method were ascertained. …”
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Distal muscle weakness as the main onset symptom in thymoma-associated myasthenia gravis: a case report and literature review by Xuan Wu, Xiao-tian Xu, Lin Zhou, Kai Qiao, Chong-bo Zhao, Su-shan Luo

“…After two months, the patient’s symptoms were fully alleviated, as evidenced by the reduction in Quantitative MG Score from 9 to 4 points, Myasthenia Gravis Composite Score from 6 to 1 points, Myasthenia Gravis Activities of Daily Living Score from 4 to 1 points, and Myasthenia Gravis Quality of Life-15 score from 14 to 8 points respectively. …”
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OsteoNet—A Framework for Identifying Osteoporosis in Bone Radiograph Images Using Attention-Based VGG Network by Abdul Wahab Muzaffar, Farhan Riaz, Muhammad Tahir

“…Our approach utilizes local phase quantization (LPQ) to identify fine texture variations that indicate changes in bone density, which are characteristic of osteoporosis. …”
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All-Trans Retinoic Acid Improves the Effects of Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells on the Treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis: An In Vitro Study by Deng Li, Peng Wang, Yuxi Li, Zhongyu Xie, Le Wang, Hongjun Su, Wen Deng, Yanfeng Wu, Huiyong Shen

“…The secretion and the mRNA level of key cytokines were measured with cytometric bead array and quantitative real-time PCR, respectively. ATRA pretreatment increased interleukin-6 (IL-6) secretion of MSCs. …”
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Identification of metastable lattice distortion free charge density wave at photoinduced interface via TRARPES by Shaofeng Duan, Binshuo Zhang, Zihao Wang, Shichong Wang, Lingxiao Gu, Haoran Liu, Jiongyu Huang, Jianzhe Liu, Dong Qian, Yanfeng Guo, Wentao Zhang

“…These photoinduced interfaces represent a novel CDW state lacking the usual amplitude mode and lattice distortions, allowing quantification of the dominant role of electronic instabilities in CDW order. …”
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Evaluation of the Single-component Thermal Dust Emission Model in Cosmic Microwave Background Experiments by Hao Liu, Jia-Rui Li, Yi-Fu Cai

“…In light of this, we present a reliable, quantitative, and sensitive criterion to test the goodness of all kinds of dust emission estimations. …”
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Hand hygiene, its learning through the use of teaching aids by Zenia Tamara Sánchez García, Yuliett Mora Pérez, María de los Ángeles Villegas, Carmen Damilsy Sevajanes Pérez, Annia Iglesias Armenteros, Yuliemy Basso Mora

“…<br /><strong>Methods:</strong> a qualitative-quantitative research was carried from June 2018 to July 2021. …”
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Covid-19 impact on food security and households poverty of red upland rice farmer in Semanu District, Gunungkidul Regency by Rahayu Lestari, Ayu Larasati Damas, Rozaki Zuhud, Wijaya Oki, Wisnu Rubiyanto Cahyo

“…Data were analyzed using quantitative analysis of income, expenditure, food security, poverty, and factors affecting household food security. …”
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Multi-Element Composition of Honey as a Suitable Tool for Its Authenticity Analysis by Oroian Mircea, Amariei Sonia, Leahu Ana, Gutt Gheorghe

“…We would like to achieve the following goal: to demonstrate that the qualitative and quantitative multi-element composition determination of honey can be used as a suitable tool to classify honey according to its botanical origin. …”
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A Real-Time Intelligent System Based on Machine-Learning Methods for Improving Communication in Sign Language by Victor Leiva, Muhammad Zia Ur Rahman, Muhammad Azeem Akbar, Cecilia Castro, Mauricio Huerta, Muhammad Tanveer Riaz

“…Machine learning classifiers, including decision trees, k-nearest neighbors, and support vector machines, achieved accuracy levels of 96%, 96.5%, and 97%, respectively. While direct quantitative comparisons with state-of-the-art systems are limited due to the uniqueness of PSL, we discuss our system in the context of recent advancements in sign language recognition. …”
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Assessment on factors affecting human wild animal coexistence and associated mitigation measures in the buffer zone community of Shivapuri Nagarjun national park, Nepal by Dipesh Raj Pant, Kuaanan Techato, Siriporn Pradit, Saroj Gyawali, Binod Baniya

“…The research also intends to determine the livelihood status of the locals, policies and compensations offered by buffer zone management. Data for the quantitative approach has been collected from 446 households residing in the buffer zone regions through structured questionnaire. …”
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Design Method for Specific Charge in Deep Mining considering Influence of In Situ Stress by Fengpeng Zhang, Qiqi Hao, Xiulong Wang, Zhaoguo Qiu

“…A correction coefficient for specific charge was defined to consider the influence of in situ stress on blasting. A quantitative relation between the correction coefficient, stress-to-strength ratio, and lateral stress coefficient was presented. …”
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Unlocking potential: how project-based learning influences kindergarten motor skills by Anggarda Paramita Muji, Alwen Bentri, Jamaris Jamaris, Rakimahwati Rakimahwati, Abna Hidayati, Darmansyah Darmansyah, Hendra Hidayat

“…Methodology: this research uses a pre-test and post-test experimental design to evaluate changes in motor skills quantitatively. The participants consist of 10 early childhood from TK Islam Nibras and 10 early childhood from TK Lentera Qolbu. …”
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The Effect of Agglomeration Strategy on Rural Resilience from the Perspective of Homestay Tourism Operators by Ye Chongliang, Miao Xumei, Granovskaya Olga, Sun Feihan

“…To address this issue, we conducted a qualitative and quantitative analysis of data from HTVs, proposed a theoretically hypothetical model of the impact of agglomeration strategy on the resilience of HTV, finding that homestay operators’ agglomeration strategy promoted HTVs’ resilience against environmental changes. …”
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Review of Life-Cycle Approaches Coupled with Data Envelopment Analysis: Launching the CFP + DEA Method for Energy Policy Making by Ian Vázquez-Rowe, Diego Iribarren

“…Data envelopment analysis (DEA) can be combined with LC approaches to provide quantitative benchmarks that orientate the performance of energy systems towards environmental sustainability, with different implications depending on the selected LC + DEA method. …”
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Effect of Tailings Fine Content on the Properties of Cemented Paste Backfill from the Perspective Packing Density by Haijun Wang, Xiaogang Sun, Jianwen Wang, Yun Duan, Changsuo Zhang, Jingping Qiu, Zhenbang Guo

“…In order to quantitatively study the influence of tailings fine content on the properties of cemented paste backfill (CPB) and further understand the mechanism of tailings fine content acting, the concept of packing density was introduced in this study. …”
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Stability Analysis and Reliability Evaluation in Cataclastic Loose Rock Mass Blocks by Liguo Zhang, Dong Wang, Guanghe Li, Jiaxing Dong, Jianpeng Zhang

“…In this study, the potentially unstable block of the slope is divided into key block and secondary key block based on the key block theory, and the system reliability evaluation theory is introduced. The method for quantitatively analyzing the rock mass stability of cataclastic slopes with sliding failure is established. …”
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Subjective Visual Vertical in PD Patients with Lateral Trunk Flexion by F. Gandor, D. Basta, D. Gruber, W. Poewe, G. Ebersbach

“…Since deviation of the subjective visual vertical (SVV) is a well-recognized feature of disorders involving vestibular processing, we analyzed SVV angles in 30 PD patients with and without LTF to assess the possible role of vestibular dysfunction in the pathogenesis of LTF in PD. Quantification of SVV was obtained using a simple bedside test. …”
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Coupling Analysis of Hydrometeorology and Erosive Landforms Evolution in Loess Plateau, China by N. N. Cheng, H. M. He, Y. J. Lu, S. Y. Yang

“…We firstly describe hydrometeorology changing patterns (rainfall-runoff-soil erosion response) at different time scales (daily, monthly, and yearly) in perspective of river basins and then further investigate hydrometeorology impacts on erosive landform through combined analysis of statistical quantification and proposed conceptual model of rainfall-runoff-soil erosion landform. …”
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