Estimating Shape Parameters of Piecewise Linear-Quadratic Problems by Zheng, Peng, Ramamurthy, Karthikeyan Natesan, Aravkin, Aleksandr Y.

“…Code for the new IP method is implemented using the Julia language (https://github.com/UW-AMO/shape-parameters/tree/ojmo).…”
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Gestión de los servicios de salud en el Hospital General del Sur Dr. Pedro Iturbe by Johnny Enrique Paz, María T. Rincón Becerra

“…El objetivo de esta investigación es describir el modelo de gestión en salud promovido por la Gobernación del estado Zulia, en el Hospital General del Sur “Dr. Pedro Iturbe”, durante el período 2004 – 2010. …”
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Fecal microbiota transplantation alleviates radiation enteritis by modulating gut microbiota and metabolite profiles by Qin Ding, Jing Xue, Nan Li, Zhihui Hu, Jianbo Song

“…The therapeutic effects of FMT were assessed using the Disease Activity Index (DAI), histological analysis, and biochemical tests, including ink-propelling, xylitol exclusion, and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). Gut microbiota alterations and fecal metabolism were analyzed via 16S rDNA sequencing and targeted metabolomics. …”
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Urinary interleukin 13 level in steroid sensitive and resistant nephrotic syndrome: a cross-sectional single center study by Behnam Ermian, Noosha Samieefar, Aida Vahidi, Daryoush Fahimi, Niloufar Peirovi, Mohamed Husein Aldokhi, Behnaz Bazargani, Arash Abbasi, Fahimeh Askarian, Mastaneh Moghtaderi

“…Interleukin-13 levels in the urine were measured using the ELISA method. In this study, 83 cases of nephrotic syndrome were enrolled, of whom 30 (36.1%) were girls and 53 (63.9%) were boys. …”
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Carboxypeptidase B1 in dialyzed chronic kidney disease patients by Matej Stančík, Marián Grendár, Marián Mokáň

“…In the target group two measurements of plasma Carboxypeptidase B1 one month apart were conducted with the use of Carboxypeptidase B1 ELISA kit. The mean Carboxypeptidase B1 concentration was significantly higher in the target arm compared to the control arm (77.60 ± 11.81 ng/mL and 1.22 ± 0.41 ng/mL, respectively; p < 0.001). …”
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Fluoxetine attenuates stress-induced depression-like behavior due to decrease in pro-inflammatory cytokines in male rats. by Nabirumbi, Ritah, Onohuean, Hope, Kato, Charles Drago, Alagbonsi, Abdullateef Isiaka, Adedeji1, Ahmed A.

“…Methods: Animals were pretreated with fluoxetine before inducing DLB, while DLB was induced in some animals using FST and ethanol in different groups of rats without fluoxetine pretreatment. The ELISA was used to detect changes in cytokine (IL-1β, IL-6, and TNF-α) levels in serum and hippocampus. …”
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Analyzing Production Records of Commercial Sweet Orange Blocks to Measure Effects of Mechanical Harvesting on Long-Term Production and Tree Health by Fritz M. Roka, Lisa H. House, Katrina R. Mosley

“…This 4-page fact sheet was written by Fritz M. Roka, Lisa H. House, and Katrina R. Mosley, and published by the UF Department of Food and Resource Economics, May 2014. …”
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Analyzing Production Records of Commercial Sweet Orange Blocks to Measure Effects of Mechanical Harvesting on Long-Term Production and Tree Health by Fritz M. Roka, Lisa H. House, Katrina R. Mosley

“…This 4-page fact sheet was written by Fritz M. Roka, Lisa H. House, and Katrina R. Mosley, and published by the UF Department of Food and Resource Economics, May 2014. …”
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Seafood Knowledge, Perceptions, and Use Patterns in Florida: Findings from a 2013 Survey of Florida Residents by Lisa Krimsky, Charles Adams, Bryan Fluech

“…This 4-page fact sheet explains the survey’s findings and how they might help Extension deliver effective seafood-based education to Florida residents. Written by Lisa Krimsky, Charles Adams, and Bryan Fluech, and published by the UF Department of Food and Resource Economics, May 2015.  …”
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Seafood Knowledge, Perceptions, and Use Patterns in Florida: Findings from a 2013 Survey of Florida Residents by Lisa Krimsky, Charles Adams, Bryan Fluech

“…This 4-page fact sheet explains the survey’s findings and how they might help Extension deliver effective seafood-based education to Florida residents. Written by Lisa Krimsky, Charles Adams, and Bryan Fluech, and published by the UF Department of Food and Resource Economics, May 2015.  …”
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Imágenes turísticas de las ciudades españolas a partir de la ficción audiovisual by Eugeni Osácar Marzal, José Antonio Fraiz Brea, Noelia Araújo-Vila

“… El mercado turístico es cada vez más competitivo y en él los destinos con imágenes más fuertes y positivas son los más probables de ser elegidos por los turistas. La inducción de la imagen del destino turístico ha pasado, por tanto, a ser reclamo para atraer visitantes. …”
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Impact of Ramadan Intermittent Fasting on Salivary pH, Flow Rate, and Electrolyte Levels in Healthy Adult Men by Sinda Yacoub, Mehdi Khemiss, Amira Besbes, Helmi Ben Saad

“…Men aged 20 to 30 years who were fasting during Ramadan were recruited from the University of Monastir (Tunisia). Unstimulated saliva was collected over a 5-minute period between 10 and 11 a.m. at BR, ER, and AR. …”
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An Overview of the Grapefruit Market in South Korea by Yan Heng, Hyeyoung Kim, Lisa A. House

“…This 5-page fact sheet written by Yan Heng, Hyeyoung Kim, and Lisa House and published by the Food and Resource Economics Department aims to provide an overview of the grapefruit market in South Korea and evaluate the potential of this market for Florida fresh grapefruit producers.­http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fe1003 …”
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An Overview of the Grapefruit Market in South Korea by Yan Heng, Hyeyoung Kim, Lisa A. House

“…This 5-page fact sheet written by Yan Heng, Hyeyoung Kim, and Lisa House and published by the Food and Resource Economics Department aims to provide an overview of the grapefruit market in South Korea and evaluate the potential of this market for Florida fresh grapefruit producers.­http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fe1003 …”
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The Effect of Culture Techniques of Hypoxic Stem Cell Secretome on The Number of Growth Factor TGF-β, BMP-2, VEGF by Mouli Edward, Ferdiansyah Mahyudin, Dionysius Bramta Putra Manyakori

“…Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β), and Bone morphogenetic protein-2(BMP-2) levels were measured using ELISA. Results: VEGF, TGF-β, and BMP-2 expression showed significant differences between the normoxia and hypoxia groups. …”
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Monosodium glutamate (MSG) exposure induced oxidative stress and disrupted testicular hormonal regulation, exacerbating reproductive dysfunction in male WISTAR rats by Adesua Emmanuel Ogunmokunwa, Babatunde Oluwaseun Ibitoye

“…Hormonal levels of luteinizing hormone (LH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), and testosterone were measured using ELISA. Testicular oxidative stress markers, including malondialdehyde (MDA), glutathione (GSH), superoxide dismutase (SOD), catalase (CAT), and glutathione peroxidase (GPx), were assessed. …”
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The Difference of Vitamin D and Calcium Levels in Preeclampsia and Normal Pregnancy by Lola Pebrianthy, Nurelilasari Siregar, Ayusdiningsih

“…The vitamin D levels were examined using ELISA and calcium levels using ARSENAZO method. The results were tested for data normality using Shapiro-Wilk, and then the unpaired T-test was performed. …”
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Immunogenic dying cells elicit potent anti-tumor T cell immunity against lung metastasis and tumorigenesis by Min Hu, Xinyu Meng, Tong Wang, Yifan Wang, Xiaodong Chen, Dongliang Xu, Wei He, Hongjia Zhang, Wenzheng Guo, Bo Jing, Siwei Zhang, Jianhua Xu, Beibei Sun, Xueqian Sun, Tingting Liu, Na Ni, Tongtong Zhang, Wenwen Cui, Xiaoyu Wu, Liping Xia, Feng Yao, Fang Zhang, Jing Du, Jiong Deng

“…Cytokines were analyzed by ELISA or Q-PCR analysis. Results Immunization with these live but ICD dying tumor cells induced potent tumor-specific anti-tumor T cell immunity, which not only protected host from challenge by these tumor cells in prevention and therapy in mouse model of lung metastasis, but also prevented tumors development in Gprc5a-ko mouse model of lung tumorigenesis. …”
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Serodiagnóstico de Paratuberculosis en bovinos del municipio de Sogamoso, Boyacá (Colombia) by Diana María Bulla-Castañeda, Adriana María Díaz-Anaya, Diego José Garcia-Corredor, Martín Orlando Pulido-Medellín

“…Se determinó la seroprevalencia de PTB en el municipio de Sogamoso (Boyacá), donde se recolectaron 604 muestras de sangre, cuyo suero fue procesado mediante la técnica de ELISA indirecta con el kit comercial PARACHEK® 2 KIT (Prionics, Suiza). …”
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Hareketsiz İmgenin Tekinsiz ve İğrenç Doğası ile Karşılaşmak: Psikanalitik Bir Kavrayış ile Çoşkun Aral’ın Savaş Fotoğraflarına Bakmak by Melih Zafer Arıcan, Ferdi Candan

“…Bu çalışma, Sigmund Freud’un tekinsiz kavramını ve Julia Kristeva’nın iğrenç kavramını kullanarak savaş fotoğraflarının izleyicisi üzerindeki etkisini psikanalitik olarak analiz etmeye amaçlamaktır. …”
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