Optimal operation model of ecological flow of hydropower station based on genetic algorithm and neural network by Yong Luo

“…This study establishes a reservoir flow regulation model with the objective functions of maximizing power generation and achieving optimal average ecological protection. …”
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Toxicity and biodistribution of the serotype 2 recombinant adeno-associated viral vector, encoding Aquaporin-1, after retroductal delivery to a single mouse parotid gland. by Dariya Momot, Changyu Zheng, Hongen Yin, Reem H Elbekai, Molly Vallant, John A Chiorini

“…Indicators for liver, kidney, cardiac functions and general tissue damage showed no changes due to treatment. …”
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Down-regulation of C35 decreased the cell viability and migration of breast ductal carcinoma cells. by Wen Che, Yun Bao, Feng Tang

“…C35 is over-expressed in many invasive breast cancer endogenously, and functions as an oncogene in breast cancer cell lines.…”
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Investigating the Characteristics of Fe3-xZnxO4 Nanoparticles: An Experimental and Theoretical Approach by Zahra Mosleh, Shiva Moorchegani, Parviz Kameli

“…This study investigates the structural, electronic, and magnetic properties of Fe3-xZnxO4 nanoparticles to understand the effects of Zn doping. The nanoparticles were synthesized using the hydrothermal method, and their properties were analyzed through X-ray diffraction (XRD), Density Of States (DOS) calculations, and magnetic measurements, supported by first-principles simulations. …”
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Fiscal Decentralization Reform and its Impacts on Primary Education Service Delivery in Tanzania: the Case of Dodoma Municipal Council by Paul MTASIGAZYA

“…The study investigated the question of poor performance of the municipal council in primary education service delivery despite the reforms undertaken to devolve the finances and functions to the council. It aimed to find out the extent and manner the fiscal decentralization has been implemented and its effects on the council’s performance on primary education service delivery. …”
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Evaluation of Factors Determining the Causes of Removable Partial Dentures Replacement by Hanan Ali Hameed, Zainab Mahmood Al-Jammali, Mohammad Khursheed Alam

“…However, the level of education has a significant effect on the replacement of removable partial dentures. …”
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Investigating the impact of age and sex on cataract surgery complications and outcomes by Hadas Ben-Eli, Yaacov Cnaany, Michael Halpert, Itay Chowers, Ayelet Goldstein

“…This study aimed to elucidate the effects of age and sex on risk factors, intraoperative complications, and postoperative outcomes of cataract surgery. …”
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Protective bioactivity of Ziziphus jujuba dates polysaccharide on colitis via improving the intestinal barrier and modifying the gut microbiota by Qiaoying Song, Xinyong You

“…The present study primarily investigated the regulatory effects of Ziziphus jujuba dates polysaccharides (ZJP-I) on metabolism and gut microbiota in mice with colitis induced by dextran sulfate sodium (DSS). …”
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Analysis of nanoparticles characteristics with TOPSIS for their manufacture optimization by Javanbakht T.

“…Although the characteristics of these nanoparticles have been investigated, no research has been done on their comparison in order to determine which one of their surface functionalities would be more appropriate for their diverse applications. …”
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Fabrication of SiO2/PDMS/EP superhydrophobic coating for anti-icing by Shiyuan Zhou, Jingran Chen, Shuai Huang

“…In low-temperature environments, the condensation and icing phenomena of water molecules on material surfaces may adversely affect the functionality and durability of various products, so it is critical to improve the anti-icing properties of material surfaces. …”
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Current issues and critical tasks of university science by B. P. Eliseev

“…The analysis of the targets results of the State Acts, including the Strategy for Innovative Development of the Russian Federation for the period up to 2020, shows that despite the undertaken efforts, considerable positive changes in state and effectiveness of national science in general as well as university science in particular, have not taken place yet. …”
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Local application of concentrated trombocytes and the level of osseointegration of dental titanium implants: a histomorphometrical analysis by Lazić Zoran, Bubalo Marija, Matić Smiljana, Stamatović Novak

“…Thrombocytes contain a number of growth factors namely PDGF, TGF-β, IGF, VEGF and many others, which contribute to the achievement of the increased bone-implant interface, the increased stability of implants and the faster functional loading of implants. The aim of this study was to establish the effect of CT-PRP on bone implant interface. …”
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A comparison of quality of life between patients treated with different dialysis modalities in Taiwan. by Chu-Chun Hsu, Chiu-Ching Huang, Yue-Cune Chang, Jin-Shuen Chen, Wen-Chen Tsai, Kwua-Yun Wang

“…Multiple linear regression analysis showed the effects of dialysis modality on QOL. P<0.05 indicated statistical significance.…”
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Primary Health Care: the Relational Aspects of Social Interaction between Family Doctors and People with Disabilities by Liudmila Rupšienė, Regina Saveljeva, Aleksandra Batuchina

“…Many research studies prove that enhancement of the primary health care system helps to effectively eliminate causes and risk factors for poor health and to prevent likely impairment of health in the future. …”
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A Study of the Tennis Trust-Based System on the Psychology and Cognition of Amateur Tennis Enthusiasts by Fanghuan Yang, Yi-Sub Kwak

“…Among these stages, the anticipate and respond stage is crucial for the effectiveness of the trust system and is also the stage most prone to controversy. …”
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Skin-targeted inhibition of PPAR β/δ by selective antagonists to treat PPAR β/δ-mediated psoriasis-like skin disease in vivo. by Katrin Hack, Louise Reilly, Colin Palmer, Kevin D Read, Suzanne Norval, Robert Kime, Kally Booth, John Foerster

“…Since PPAR β/δ has pleiotropic functions in metabolism, skin-targeted inhibition offer the potential of reducing systemic adverse effects. …”
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Exploring the Stigma of Cancer among Arabs Populations: A Qualitative Study on Sociocultural Influences by Adhari AlZaabi, Amal ALBalushi, Mashael Dewan, Ahmed AlHarthi, Abdullah ALSawafi, Mohammed Alhajji

“…Delayed Disclosure “and “Intentional withholding”), Social Isolation (with subthemes “Desire for Isolation” and “Avoidance by Others”), Personal Responsibility and Family Roles (subthemes “Personal responsibility” and “Functionality”), beliefs and social perceptions (“Medical vs. …”
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TNF-α-Induced NF-κB Alter the Methylation Status of Some Stemness Genes in HT-29 Human Colon Cancer Cell by Hamid Zand, Seyed Ahmad Hosseini, Makan Cheraghpour, Meysam Alipour, Fatemeh Sedaghat

“…Results: TET3 and DNMT3b functionally interacted with p65 in samples through 25 ng/ml TNF-α treatment for 48 h in HT-29 cells. …”
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Electronic, magnetic, and optical properties of pentagonal Pt2Se4 monolayer doped with metalloid elements by Mojtaba Gholami, Majid Ebrahimzadeh, Ali Sajjadian

“…However, incident light is effectively inhibited in the infrared region for B- and At-doped systems. …”
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Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Genetic Mechanisms - Focus on Vitamin D Receptor and Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Gene Polymorphisms by Andra-Maria COCOLOS, Catalina POIANA

“…For this to be possible we need to be aware of the molecular pathways these environmental factors use to exert their carcinogenic effects.…”
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