In-vitro activation of complement system by lactic acidosis in newborn and adults by Friederike Hecke, Thomas Hoehn, Evelyn Strauss, Michael Obladen, Josef Sonntag

“…In the present investigation we examined the differential effect of lactic acidosis on anaphylatoxin levels in cord and adult blood. Furthermore we aimed to determine if the entire complement cascade could be activated by lactic acidosis.…”
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Capitalisme agraire en Indonésie : les marchés du travail et de la terre comme déterminants des rapports salariaux dans les plantations de palmier à huile by Stéphanie Barral

“…This article questions the expansion of these plantations and the stabilisation of workers through the analysis of labor relations. A field study held in six large private plantations shows that the liberal and paternalist form of the welfare State leads to a strong influence of labor market on companies’ remuneration and protection policies. …”
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Recognition of Evamy Et Al P-Zones in the Tertiary Sediments of F- Well, Niger Delta by F.A. Lucas, O.E. Ononeme

“…The samples were prepared using standard palynological sample processing technique and analyzed under the microscope. They were about twenty three (23) diagnostic palynomorphs recognized. …”
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Resurgence of Mumps among Lower Socioeconomic Class of Children in Ahmedabad: A Cross-sectional Study of 115 Cases in a Tertiary Care Center by Dipti V Patel, Zeel Patel, Snehal V Patel, Pooja Gandhi, Gayatri Parmar, Param S Patel

“…An appropriate statistical analysis using percentage calculation was performed. …”
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On a Hyperbolic Coefficient Inverse Problem via Partial Dynamic Boundary Measurements by Christian Daveau, Diane Manuel Douady, Abdessatar Khelifi

“…In this paper, we prove that the knowledge of the partial Cauchy data for this class of hyperbolic PDE on any open subset Γ of the boundary determines explicitly the coefficient c provided that c is known outside a bounded domain. …”
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Reliability of radiomics features as imaging biomarkers for evaluating brain aging: A study based on myelin protein and diffusion tensor imaging by Yuting Yan, Mengmeng Hu, Xiaodong He, Yuyun Xu, Xiaojun Sun, Jiaxuan Peng, Fanfan Zhao, Yuan Shao

“…Myelin proteins, including proteolipid protein (PLP) and myelin basic protein (MBP), were examined by immunofluorescence staining in the regions of the whole brain, cortex, corpus callosum, striatum, and anterior commissure. The Pearson correlation analysis was used to observe the correlations between radiomics features and myelin proteins. …”
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Recovery of the valuable metals from complex converter slag at elevated temperature with sulfuric acid solution by Liao Y.-L., Shi G.-C., Huang F.-R., Zhang Y.

“…XRD, SEM-EDS were performed for characterizing the structure of leach residues for analyzing the mechanism of selective leaching. Experimental results demonstrate that the effects of temperature and sulfuric acid concentration on the metals extraction and filtration rate are significant, followed by liquid/solid (L/S) ratio. …”
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The Dilemmas of Solidarity of Civic Activists: Supporting Displaced Ukrainians in a Non‐Solidarian Regime by Violetta Zentai, Margit Feischmidt

“…We offer insights into how solidarity actors discernibly departed from pure humanitarianism and deployed concepts of horizontal interdependence, anti‐discrimination, and layered human rights, applying their own vocabularies.…”
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Some Matrix Iterations for Computing Matrix Sign Function by F. Soleymani, E. Tohidi, S. Shateyi, F. Khaksar Haghani

“…Convergence analysis along with the error bounds of the main proposed method is established. …”
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STABILITY OF DEVELOPMENT OF FUTURE PROFESSIONALS’ EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE by A. M. Beloborodov, E. E. Symaniuk

“…To clarify the degree of stability of purposefully created emotional intelligence, repeated diagnostics of the competencies mastered by students was carried out one and a half years after. The comparative analysis of outcome indicators of the forming experiment and the revealed residual knowledge and skills has shown not only firmness of psychological changes in students in the field of emotional competency, but also the start of mechanisms of its self-development.Practical significance. …”
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Bursting Oscillation Mechanisms of a Desktop Medical Shaker with Eccentric Turntables Affected by Dry Friction by Rui Qu, Xin Xia

“…Using the theoretical method of linear loading, the analytic expression of friction acting on an eccentric turntable is derived in detail. …”
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Role of B7H4 and Fas in regulation of trophoblast cells and development of pre-eclampsia: a cross-sectional study by Xiujuan Dong, Cuicui Nie, Yanli Yin, Haixia Xu, Yanxia Zhang, Lihua Han, Congcong Xu

“…The expression levels of B7H4 and Fas were analysed using western blotting and real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR). …”
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Permanent Deformation Assessment of Cold Recycled Asphalt Mixtures by Vanderlei D. Silva, João Paulo C. Meneses, Kamilla Vasconcelos, Liedi L. B. Bernucci

“…The objective of this study was to evaluate the behavior in terms of the permanent deformation of four cold recycled asphalt mixtures stabilized with asphalt emulsion and foamed asphalt. The analysis was conducted considering three flow number test procedures adapted for cold recycled mixtures: (i) ABNT NBR 16505 (method A); (ii) adaptation of the FN test for CRAM according to Kim and Lee’s method (method B); (iii) 3D-Move analysis software simulation of pavement structures to address the stress magnitude for the FN test (method C). …”
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Synthesis, spectroscopy, and photophysical properties of newly magnesium (II) phthalocyanine by Mehmet Pişkin, Ömer Faruk Öztürk, Zafer Odabaş

“…Its structure was characterized by spectroscopic methods such as elemental analysis, UV-vis, FT-IR, MALDI-TOF mass and 1H NMR. …”
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New Photometric Investigation of the Solar-Type Shallow-Contact Binary HH Bootis by Jia-jia He, Jing-jing Wang

“…This indicates that the light curve of the solar-type contact binary is variable. By analyzing our multicolor light curves with the Wilson-Devinney code (W-D code), it is confirmed that HH Boo is a W-type shallow-contact binary system with a mass ratio of q = 1.703(31) and a degree of contact factor of f = 12.86%(0.73%). …”
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Monocyte Subsets, Stanford-A Acute Aortic Dissection, and Carotid Artery Stenosis: New Evidences by Noemi Cifani, Maria Proietta, Maurizio Taurino, Luigi Tritapepe, Flavia Del Porto

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Review of Spot Electricity Price Prediction Studies Based on Machine Learning Methods by JIA Heping, GUO Yuchen, MA Qianxin, YANG Zhenglin, ZHENG Yaxian, ZENG Dan, LIU Dunnan

“…In addition， based on the characteristics of data labeling， feature extraction and data flow control， the research status of various machine learning prediction models was summarized， and the characteristics and applicability of different prediction models were analyzed. This study then analyzed the evaluation criteria for spot electricity price prediction models based on machine learning， and summarized the model hyperparameter training requirements and the practical application of relevant prediction methods. …”
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Variability and Performance Evaluation of Released Linseed Varieties for Yield and Related Traits in South Gondar Zone, Ethiopia by Kassahun Amare, Getaneh Abebe

“…Seed yield and yield-related traits were collected and subjected to a combined analysis of variance. The result shows that there was a significant difference between the tested linseed varieties for all examined traits, indicating the existence of genotypic variation between the experimental linseed varieties. …”
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The Effort of The Government and Its Impact on Maintaining the Stability of Cooking Oil Prices by Mohamad Nur Efendi, Shidqi Saifuddin Hamzah, Selvina Khomairoh, Nurul Izzati Septiana

“…While the study provides valuable insights, it is important to acknowledge its limitations, such as the focus on a single market and the potential bias in the data gathered through interviews. The analysis revealed that the government's abrupt intervention caused market distortions, such as distribution issues and price inconsistencies. …”
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Uniportal Subcostal Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery: A Feasible Approach for a Challenging Middle Lobectomy in an Obese Patient by Samer Al Sawalhi, Deping Zhao, Haomin Cai, Yuxing Jin

“…Subcostal access is a novel approach for anatomical lung resection. To perform surgery via this access, specially designed long instruments are required. …”
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