β-Tricalcium Phosphate Interferes with the Assessment of Crystallinity in Burned Skeletal Remains by Giampaolo Piga, Ana Amarante, Calil Makhoul, Eugénia Cunha, Assumpció Malgosa, Stefano Enzo, David Gonçalves

“…The crystallinity index was calculated for every sample. A quantitative evaluation of phases was documented by using the Rietveld approach. …”
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Experience of Initial Symptoms of Breast Cancer and Triggers for Action in Ethiopia by Timothy D. Dye, Solomon Bogale, Claire Hobden, Yared Tilahun, Teshome Deressa, Anne Reeler

“…Methods. 69 participants in a comprehensive breast cancer treatment program at the main national cancer hospital in Ethiopia were interviewed using mixed qualitative and quantitative approaches. Participants’ narratives of their initial cancer experience were coded and analyzed for themes around their symptoms, time to seeking advice, triggers for action, and contextual factors. …”
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Overexpression of MMP13 Is Associated with Clinical Outcomes and Poor Prognosis in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma by Vui King Vincent-Chong, Iman Salahshourifar, Lee Peng Karen-Ng, Ming Yhong Siow, Thomas George Kallarakkal, Anand Ramanathan, Yi-Hsin Yang, Goot Heah Khor, Zainal Ariff Abdul Rahman, Siti Mazlipah Ismail, Narayanan Prepageran, Wan Mahadzir Wan Mustafa, Mannil Thomas Abraham, Keng Kiong Tay, Sok Ching Cheong, Rosnah Binti Zain

“…Copy number, mRNA, and protein expression analysis of MMP13 were determined using real-time quantitative PCR and immunohistochemistry methods in OSCC samples. …”
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Organizational Internal Factors and Sustainable Performance: A Serial Mediation Model by Faisal Ejaz, Sidra Abid, Aemin Nasir, Jorge Alberto Esponda-Pérez, Sarmad Ejaz, Md Billal Hossain

“…Method: The study employs quantitative research based on a positivist philosophy orientation. …”
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Gray matter volume and asymmetry in Broca's and Wernicke's area homologs in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) using a probabilistic region of interest approach by William D Hopkins, Muhammad A Spocter, Michele M Mulholland, Chet C Sherwood

“…Population-level asymmetries were found for BA44, BA45 and BA22 but there are some limitations in the interpretation of these findings. Lastly, using quantitative genetic analyses, we found significant heritability in the average gray matter volume for BA44 and BA45 but not BA22. …”
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Study on the influence of the parameters of the roller swaging process on the no-load starting torque of self-lubricating spherical plain bearings by Qiang Wang, Ruijie Gu, Bo Chen, Fenfang Li, Xuan Lyu

“…The influence of the process parameters such as the swaging load, the rotational speed of the swaging tool, and the feeding speed on the no-load starting torque were quantitatively investigated. Finally, the roller swaging experimentation and the no-load starting torque experimentation were conducted, and the simulation results were compared with the experimental results. …”
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Prediction of Intraformational Remaining Oil Distribution Based on Reservoir Heterogeneity: Application to the J-Field by Jie Zhang, Feifei Fang, Jie Wang, Yajie Tian, Fei Mo, Qi Li, Sainan Li, Xiaoliang Huang, Yi Yang

“…In view of aforementioned difficulties, this study puts forward a research approach to predict remaining oil distribution based on reservoir heterogeneity, which can quantitatively characterize reservoir heterogeneity. In order to avoid the drawback that a single parameter cannot fully describe the characteristics of pore structure, the composite index of pore structure (SQRT(K/Φ)) is introduced to study the pore microstructure. …”
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Understanding and Perception of Women Career Towards The Principles of Ubudiyyah, Mas'uliyyah and Itqan by Noor Fatimah Mujahid, Nur Aina Mardhiah Che Rahim, Amrina Rasyada Kamaruzaman

“…This study combined a qualitative literature review and a quantitative approach using a probe form. The results show that most working women in Kelantan know and understand the UMI principles as a guide in their work. …”
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SAFIRE STRENGTH OPTIMIZATION: EFFECT ON TISSUE CONTRAST AND PATHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT OF BRAIN MSCT WITH NON-HEMORRHAGE STROKE (SNH) by I Putu Eka Juliantara, Angel Lingkan Martoyo, Made Sayang Pratista

“…Method: This research is a quantitative analytic study with an experimental approach to analyze the effect of SAFIRE strength values on image contrast and pathological assessment on CT scan brain examination. …”
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Topical transdermal administration of lenalidomide nanosuspensions-based hydrogels against melanoma: In vitro and in vivo studies by Mengdi Zhang, Haiying Qiu, Zheyi Han, Yazhong Ma, Jingjing Hou, Jingwei Yuan, Haiyan Jia, Menglu Zhou, Hongjie Lu, Yan Wu

“…The effects of lenalidomide on melanoma were further verified through Western blotting, immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence, and quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction，using both in vitro cell experiments and in vivo melanoma mouse models. …”
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Digital Devices Use and Chinese-Canadian First Graders’ Early English Literacy Development: A Mixed-Methods Study by Guofang Li, Fubiao Zhen, Ziwen Mei

“…To understand the relationships between the children’s digital practices and early English literacy development, we collected quantitative data on children’s English literacy skills—including reading comprehension, decoding, and receptive vocabulary—alongside frequency data on digital devices use including those on computer use and television viewing. …”
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HPLC-Fingerprints and Antioxidant Constituents of Phyla nodiflora by Fang-Ju Lin, Feng-Lin Yen, Pei-Chun Chen, Moo-Chin Wang, Chun-Nan Lin, Chiang-Wen Lee, Horng-Huey Ko

“…To control the quality of P. nodiflora, a simple and reliable method of high-performance liquid chromatography combined with ultraviolet detector (HPLC-UV) was established for both the fingerprint analysis and the quantitative determination of two selected active compounds, onopordin (4) and eupafolin (7). …”
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Fluid Retention over the Menstrual Cycle: 1-Year Data from the Prospective Ovulation Cohort by Colin P. White, Christine L. Hitchcock, Yvette M. Vigna, Jerilynn C. Prior

“…Ovulation was documented by quantitative basal temperature analysis, and serum estradiol and progesterone levels were available from initial and final cycles. …”
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Pengembangan Inovasi Produk, Marketing Strategy, dan Rebranding Plan UMKM Warung Moro Wareg, Kabupaten Kediri by Anik Kurnia Ningsih, Nuraini Kusuma Ningsih, Rizka Dwi Yulian Pertiwi, Meina Putri Suryani, Kukuh Arisetyawan

“…Analysis was carried out using the SWOT, IFAS, EFAS and Quantitative Strategic Planning Matrix (QSPM) matrices. …”
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The Effect of Cyclooxygenase Inhibition on Tendon-Bone Healing in an In Vitro Coculture Model by Tim Schwarting, Sebastian Pretzsch, Florian Debus, Steffen Ruchholtz, Philipp Lechler

“…We measured the dose-dependent effects of ibuprofen and parecoxib on the viability of lipopolysaccharide- (LPS-) stimulated and unstimulated mouse MC3T3-E1 and 3T3 cells, the influence on gene expression at the osteoblast, interface, and fibroblast regions measured by quantitative PCR, and cellular outgrowth assessed on histological sections. …”
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Distribution Pattern of Anchorage Stress and Water Sensitivity Analysis of Red Clay by Lifeng Li, Weili Gong, Huilin Deng, Xiaohu Zhang, Gan Li

“…It can be found from the field test that, according to the relationship established, the limit anchorage force of the anchor cable in the red clay stratum can be calculated and the water sensitivity of the anchor cable’s limit anchorage force can be quantitatively analysed.…”
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Effect of Shale Sample Particle Size on Pore Structure Obtained from High Pressure Mercury Intrusion Porosimetry by Zhiye Gao, Longfei Duan, Qinhong Hu, Shuling Xiong, Tongwei Zhang

“…High pressure mercury intrusion porosimetry (HPMIP) has been widely used to quantitatively characterize the pore structure of tight shales. …”
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Dose-Dependent Differential Effect of Neurotrophic Factors on In Vitro and In Vivo Regeneration of Motor and Sensory Neurons by Daniel Santos, Francisco Gonzalez-Perez, Xavier Navarro, Jaume del Valle

“…Then, NGF, NT-3, and BDNF (as the most selective factors) were delivered in a collagen matrix within a silicone tube to repair the severed sciatic nerve of rats. Quantification of Fluorogold retrolabeled neurons showed that NGF and NT-3 did not show preferential effect on sensory regeneration whereas BDNF preferentially promoted motor axons regeneration. …”
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Сognitive Сomplaints with Unilateral Temporal Lobe Compression by M.U. Kaverina, U.V. Strunina, O.A. Krotkova

“…With left-sided compression, complaints about verbal processes dominated, and their quantitative predominance over similar complaints was recorded in the group with right-sided compression and in the control group of healthy subjects (24 people). …”
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RISK MANAGEMENT ANALYSIS IN SPALD-T PROJECTS by Nining Ardiyanti Hasan, Acep Hidayat, Mawardi Amin

“…This study aims to analyze the influence of risk factors on SPALD-T project performance in DKI Jakarta. Using a quantitative approach with a cross-sectional design, data were collected through a survey of 125 members of the SPALD-T project team. …”
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