On the Usage of GPUs for Efficient Motion Estimation in Medical Image Sequences by Jeyarajan Thiyagalingam, Daniel Goodman, Julia A. Schnabel, Anne Trefethen, Vicente Grau

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Effects of Soil-Structure Interaction on Torsionally Coupled Base Isolated Machine Foundation under Earthquake Load by Karmegam Rajkumar, Ramanathan Ayothiraman, Vasant A. Matsagar

“…In this paper, the influence of soil-structure interaction (SSI) on a torsionally coupled turbo-generator (TG) machine foundation is studied under earthquake ground motions. …”
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Interleukin-32γ in the Control of Acute Experimental Chagas Disease by Yarlla L. L. Braga, José R. C. Neto, Arthur W. F. Costa, Muriel V. T. Silva, Marcos V. Silva, Mara R. N. Celes, Milton A. P. Oliveira, Leo A. B. Joosten, Fátima Ribeiro-Dias, Rodrigo S. Gomes, Juliana R. Machado

“…Infected-WT and -IL-32γTg mice showed similar levels of IFN-γ, TNF-α, and IL-17, but IL-10 was significantly higher expressed in IL-32γTg than in WT mice. …”
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Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Ghrelin and Obestatin Levels in Obesity or Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Rat Model by Donglei Zhou, Xun Jiang, Weixing Ding, Dingyu Zhang, Lei Yang, Chengzhu Zhen, Liesheng Lu

“…Ghrelin/obestatin ratio significantly decreased in SG group. In GK rats, weight loss was most obvious in TG group. …”
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Analysis and Characterization of the Immunogenicity of Rhoptry Protein 18 by Masoud Foroutan, Amir Karimipour-Saryazdi, Ali Dalir Ghaffari, Hamidreza Majidiani, Arezo Arzani Birgani, Elaheh Karimzadeh-Soureshjani, Shahrzad Soltani, Hany M Elsheikha

“…Allergenicity and antigenicity assessments indicated that TgROP18 is a nonallergenic, immunogenic protein. …”
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The oral disposition index calculated from a meal tolerance test is a crucial indicator for evaluating differential normalization of postprandial glucose and triglyceride excursion... by Yukako Yamamoto, Takeshi Togawa, Osamu Sekine, Yuki Ozamoto, Junko Fuse, Choka Azuma, Jun Ito-Kobayashi, Yasumitsu Oe, Akeo Hagiwara, Masaki Kobayashi, Tadahiro Kitamura, Masanori Iwanishi, Akira Shimatsu, Atsunori Kashiwagi

“…To determine the normalization of postprandial blood glucose (PG) and triglyceride (TG) excursions in 30 morbidly obese patients with or without diabetes mellitus (DM) 1-year after they underwent a laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) vs. their pre-surgery data, we administered the 75-g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) and a meal tolerance test (MTT) using a 75-g glucose-equivalent carbohydrate- and fat-containing meal. …”
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Stability study of thymoquinone, carvacrol and thymol using HPLC-UV and LC-ESI-MS by Soliman Rabab M., Abdel Salam Randa A., Eid Basma G., Khayyat Ahdab, Neamatallah Thikryat, Mesbah Mostafa K., Hadad Ghada M.

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the stability of three major antioxidants of Nigella sativa: thymoquinone (TQ), carvacrol (CR) and thymol (THY), under different stress conditions using HPLC and LC-MS/MS. …”
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Coexistence of Gait Disturbances and Chorea in Experimental Huntington’s Disease by João Casaca-Carreira, Yasin Temel, Marloes van Zelst, Ali Jahanshahi

“…Huntington’s disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disease caused by an expanded CAG repeat. The clinical features are progressive motor dysfunction, cognitive deterioration, and psychiatric disturbances. …”
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Cancer Multidisciplinary Team Meetings: Evidence, Challenges, and the Role of Clinical Decision Support Technology by Vivek Patkar, Dionisio Acosta, Tim Davidson, Alison Jones, John Fox, Mohammad Keshtgar

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Generalized Asymptotically Almost Periodic and Generalized Asymptotically Almost Automorphic Solutions of Abstract Multiterm Fractional Differential Inclusions by G. M. N’Guérékata, Marko Kostić

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Fixed Points of Geraghty-Type Mappings in Various Generalized Metric Spaces by Dušan Ðukić, Zoran Kadelburg, Stojan Radenović

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Coupled Coincidence Points of Mappings in Ordered Partial Metric Spaces by Zorana Golubović, Zoran Kadelburg, Stojan Radenović

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Relationship of serum total cholesterol and triglyceride with risk of mortality in maintenance hemodialysis patients: a multicenter prospective cohort study by Yan Huang, Qiuxia Zhong, Junzhi Chen, Xianhui Qin, Yaya Yang, Yanhuan He, Zizhen Lin, Yumin Li, Shenglin Yang, Yongxin Lu, Yanhong Zhao, Yaozhong Kong, Qijun Wan, Qi Wang, Sheng Huang, Yan Liu, Aiqun Liu, Fanna Liu, Fanfan Hou, Min Liang

“…When analyzed jointly, patients with lower TC (<182.5 mg/dL) and higher TG (≥193.9 mg/dL) levels had the lowest risk of all-cause mortality and CVD mortality.Conclusions: In MHD patients in southern China, higher TC levels were associated with higher risk of mortality, while higher TG levels were related to lower risk of mortality. …”
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Hormonal induction of gonad maturation in female tinfoil barb fish (Barbonymus schwanenfeldii) using spawnprim hormone by Amalia Sutriana, Ahmad Baihaqi, Iwan Hasri, Nurliana, Hafizuddin Hafizuddin

“…Statistical analysis showed that the induction of spawnprim hormone on tinfoil barb broodstocks significantly affect (P<0.05) broodstock weight gain, egg diameter, and fecundity. The optimal dose of spawnprim hormone for tinfoil barb was 0.6 ml/kg body weight, with the average broodstock weight gain, egg diameter, and fecundity were 0.011 kg, 1.55 mm, and 102.15 eggs, respectively. …”
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Tumor Site‐Specific In Vivo Theranostics Enabled by Microenvironment‐Dependent Chemical Transformation and Self‐Amplifying Effect by Yunfei Zuo, Pei Li, Wen‐Jin Wang, Changhuo Xu, Shuting Xu, Herman H. Y. Sung, Jianwei Sun, Guorui Jin, Weiping Wang, Ryan T. K. Kwok, Jacky W. Y. Lam, Ben Zhong Tang

“…In vitro, TQ‐H2 specifically targets the lysosome and reacts with hydroxyl radical (·OH) to generate TQ‐HA, which lights up the cells. …”
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Distinct expression profile reveals glia involvement in the trigeminal system attributing to post-traumatic headache by Gurueswar Nagarajan, Yumin Zhang

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Efecto del nivel de complementación con metionina-colina en vacas Holstein durante el periodo de transición sobre las concentraciones hepáticas de triglicéridos, colina y carnitina... by R. D. Galvis, J. A. Montoya, L. V. Madrid

“…Con el objetivo de evaluar el potencial lipotropics de metionina-colina en vacas lecheras durante el periodo de transición, dosis de 20 g/d de una Fuente Comercial Protegida de la Degradación Ruminal (FCPDR) de metionina y sus combinaciones con una FCPDR de colina en dosis de 60 y 120 g/d se suministraron a vacas entre el día 260 de gestación y el día 20 posparto. …”
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Development of an Operational Map for the 3D Printing of Phytosterol-Enriched Oleogels: Rheological Insights and Applications in Nutraceutical Design by María Itatí De Salvo, Camila Palla, Ivana M. Cotabarren

“…Furthermore, this study allowed the development of an operation map to predict successful printing based on material µ and Tg. Oleogels (OGs) were prepared with high-oleic sunflower oil (HOSO) and 10 wt% MG, enriched with phytosterols (PSs) at concentrations between 0 and 40 wt%. …”
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Correlation of Glucose and Lipid Metabolism Levels and Serum Uric Acid Levels with Diabetic Retinopathy in Type 2 Diabetic Mellitus Patients by Tiantian Li, Yan Wu

“…The duration of DM disease, fasting blood glucose (FBG), glycosylated hemoglobin, type A1C (HbA1c) levels, cholesterol (TC), triacylglycerol (TG), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), and SUA levels were higher in the DR group than those in the NDR group, and the differences were significant (P<0.05). …”
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Saffron's protective role against atherosclerosis-induced cataract progression in New Zealand white rabbits with phytochemical analysis of saffron's extract. by Yasmin Mohd Zainal Abidin Shukri, Iman Nabilah Abd Rahim, Nurul Alimah Abdul Nasir, Che Puteh Osman, Noor Alicezah Mohd Kasim

“…The saffron-treated group was fed with the HCD diet followed by saffron treatment of 50mg/kg/day (TG450, TG840) and 100mg/kg/day (TG4100, TG8100) of saffron ethanolic extract (SEE) respectively. …”
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