Microdifferential Pressure Measurement Device for Cellular Microenvironments by Mami Akaike, Jun Hatakeyama, Yoichi Saito, Yoshitaka Nakanishi, Kenji Shimamura, Yuta Nakashima

“…To comprehend the impact of these forces on living organisms, their quantification is essential. This study introduces a novel microdifferential pressure measurement device tailored for cellular-scale pressure assessments. …”
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Impact of Coastal Squeeze Induced by Erosion and Land Reclamation on Salt Marsh Wetlands by Guangzhi Zhang, Jiali Gu, Hao Hu, Maoming Sun, Jie Shao, Weiliang Dong, Liang Liang, Jian Zeng

“…However, there remains a lack of quantitative analysis regarding this reduction process and its driving mechanisms. …”
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Analysis of Volatile Compounds in a Value-Added Jerky by Incorporating Ajwain and Thyme Essential Oils by Elaine Anit, Helga Hernández, Jan Banout, Klára Urbanová

“…The identification and quantification of volatile chemicals were performed using headspace solid-phase microextraction and gas chromatography–mass spectrometry. …”
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Effect of Moisture on the Macro Failure Characteristics of Weakly Consolidated Mudstone: Mesomechanism by Jiahui Xu, Guichen Li, Haoyu Rong, Mohamed Elgharib Gomah, Changlun Sun, Jinghua Li, Suhui Zhang

“…The surface hardness data obtained from nanoindentation were discrete and difficult to quantitatively evaluate the mesomechanical properties. …”
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Engineering triple O-Ti-O vacancy associates for efficient water-activation catalysis by Feng Bi, Qingjie Meng, Yili Zhang, Hao Chen, Boqiong Jiang, Hanfeng Lu, Qinghua Liu, Hongjun Zhang, Zhongbiao Wu, Xiaole Weng

“…Herein, we successfully achieve the controllable fabrication and quantitative identification of triple O-Ti-O vacancy associate (VOVTiVO) in nanosized Ni-doped TiO2. …”
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Poverty associated with anxiety, personality and depression disorders in adults at the "Sarita Colonia" Community Mental Health Center in Callao 2017–2022 by Pedro Martínez Valera, Ada Lucía Gallegos Ruiz Cornejo, Jackeline Valencia, Mauricio Renato Bouroncle Velásquez, Doris Esenarro Vargas, Luis Vega-Mori, Ana Sánchez Medina

“…Using a positivist paradigm, the research adopted a non-experimental, correlational, cross-sectional design with a quantitative approach and documentary analysis. Results showed no statistically significant association between poverty and mental health disorders (p = .052; F = 2.640; R² = .054). …”
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Observation and evaluation of surface and underground space changes in well salt mining based on InSAR: a case study of Qingjiang salt mine, Zhangshu, China by Hua Gao, Xiaoliang Luo, Hui Lin, Guangcai Feng, Lvchun Wang

“…Understanding the quantitative relationship between changes in underground space and surface deformation is essential for balancing salt production and safety concerns. …”
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Stryphnodendron adstringens have a modulatory effect on inflammatory cytokines markers of in vitro activated macrophages by Ivana Beatrice Mânica da Cruz, Cibele Ferreira Teixeira, Neida Luiza Pellenz, Moisés Henrique Mastella, Verônica Farina Azzolin, Euler Esteves Ribeiro, Fernanda Barbisan

“…The effects on cell proliferation rate and the concentration and production of transcripts of pro-inflammatory cytokines interleukin 1β (IL-1β), IL-6, tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), and interferon-gamma (IFN-γ), as well as the anti-inflammatory cytokine IL-10, were assessed using spectrophotometric, immunoassay, and quantitative reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR) techniques. …”
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Study on the loss of ductility of the API 5L grade b steel using the isothermal aging process by Julio César Velázquez, Manuela Diaz-Cruz, Noé Eliseo González-Arévalo, Ulises Oswaldo Solis, Arturo Cervantes-Tobón, Selene Capula-Colindres, Roman Cabrera-Sierra

“…This study confirms the loss of ductility in API 5L grade B steel and allows for the quantification of the changes in this property, which can help to model the material deterioration in the future or carry out mechanical behavior studies using some computational techniques.…”
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Impact of Kefir Derived Lactobacillus kefiri on the Mucosal Immune Response and Gut Microbiota by P. Carasi, S. M. Racedo, C. Jacquot, D. E. Romanin, M. A. Serradell, M. C. Urdaci

“…Regarding fecal microbiota, DGGE profiles allowed differentiation of experimental groups in two separated clusters. Quantitative PCR analysis of different bacterial groups revealed only significant changes in Lactobacillus population. …”
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Assessment of serum survivin in women with placenta previa and accreta spectrum: a cross-sectional study by Nevin Yilmaz, Isil Turan Bakirci, Busra Sahin, Gokhan Bolluk, Esra Can, Huri Dedeakayogullari

“…Serum survivin levels were quantitatively determined using ELISA, and statistical analyses were performed using ANOVA and post-hoc tests. …”
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Gastrointestinal Pathobionts in Pediatric Crohn’s Disease Patients by Rachel V. Purcell, Nadeem O. Kaakoush, Hazel M. Mitchell, John F. Pearson, Jacqueline I. Keenan

“…Stool samples from 30 children with treatment-naïve CD and 30 age- and sex-matched controls were collected, and DNA was extracted. Quantitative PCR was used to determine the levels of ETBF and F. nucleatum in stool samples. …”
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Coordinated allocation of distributed generation, soft open points and energy storage systems in unbalanced distribution networks considering flexibility deficiency risk by Jie Wang, Xiaochao Fan, Lijun Xu, Ruijing Shi, Weiqing Wang

“…Furthermore, the potential loss of flexibility demand is quantitatively assessed by conditional value-at-risk, and the coordination planning model of DG, SOP, and ESS for the unbalanced distribution network is constructed considering flexibility and economy. …”
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Subetta Treatment Increases Adiponectin Secretion by Mature Human Adipocytes In Vitro by Jim Nicoll, Evgeniy A. Gorbunov, Sergey A. Tarasov, Oleg I. Epstein

“…Secretion of adiponectin was measured by quantitative enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). …”
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Nanosensor-based imaging of realtime dopamine release in neurons derived from iPSCs of patients with Parkinson's disease by Nayeon Lee, Dakyeon Lee, Jae Hyeok Lee, Bo Seok Lee, Sungjee Kim, Jae Ho Kim, Sanghwa Jeong

“…The near-infrared fluorescence (900–1400 nm) of NIRCat allows the semi-quantitative measurement of DA release in living neurons and offers insights into cellular dynamics and neuropathological development. …”
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Rapamycin inhibits tamoxifen-induced endometrial proliferation in vitro as a pilot approach for endometrial protection in breast cancer by Akiko Nakamura, Yuji Tanaka, Tsukuru Amano, Akie Takebayashi, Akimasa Takahashi, Tetsuro Hanada, Yutaka Yoneoka, Shunichiro Tsuji, Takashi Murakami

“…Rapamycin effectively inhibited this proliferation, even at concentrations lower than those typically observed in clinical settings. Quantitative analysis by Western blotting showed activation of the mTOR pathway and cell cycle in the tamoxifen group, and inhibition of these pathways in the tamoxifen plus rapamycin combination group, whereas there was no change in apoptosis. …”
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Integrative multi-omics analysis reveals the translational landscape of the plant-parasitic nematode Meloidogyne incognita by Zhaolu Zhu, Dexin Bo, Chuanshuai Xie, Dadong Dai, Donghai Peng, Ming Sun, Jinshui Zheng

“…In this study, we elucidated the translational landscape of Meloidogyne incognita through the integration of translatome, transcriptome and quantitative proteome analyses. Our findings revealed numerous previously unannotated translation events and refined the genome annotation. …”
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A user-friendly software to accurately count and measure cysts from the parasitic nematode Heterodera glycines by Joffrey Mejias, Djampa K. L. Kozlowski, Jackson Goshon, Thomas R. Maier, Thomas J. Baum

“…Researchers and breeders typically employ exploratory methods such as Genome-Wide Association Studies or Quantitative Trait Loci mapping to identify genes linked to resistance. …”
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Multiomics integration unravels genotype‐microbiome interactions shaping the conjunctival transcriptome by Qiaoxing Liang, Guo‐Wang Lin, Xiaohu Ding, Bin Zou, Xiaomin Liu, Jing Li, Yuxin Zhang, Xiaofeng Wen, Lingyi Liang, Jin‐Xin Bei, Mingguang He, Huijue Jia, Lai Wei

“…We identified 272,972 expression quantitative trait loci associated with 5946 genes and 241,073 genotype‐controlled correlations between gene expression and microbial abundance. …”
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Statistical Analysis of Flame Oscillation Characterization of Oxy-Fuel in Heavy Oil Boiler Using OH Planar Laser-Induced Fluorescence by Xin Yu, Zhen Cao, JiangBo Peng, Yang Yu, Guang Chang, Yufei Ma, XiaoHui Li, Chaobo Yang, ZhiQiang Wang

“…The combustion fluctuation of inner regions was quantitatively described; CO2 could maintain interregional stabilization to some extent. …”
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