The association between indoor biofuel use for cooking and glucose metabolism in adults: A cross-sectional study in Tanzania. by Happyness Kunzi, Mussa K Nsanya, Belinda Kweka, Evangelista Malindisa, Ng Wamba Sitta Ngissa, Bazil Baltazar Kavishe, Kidola Jeremiah, Mette Frahm Olsen, Rikke Krogh-Madsen, Suzanne Filteau, Henrik Friis, Daniel Faurholt-Jepsen, George PrayGod

“…HAP was not associated with other markers of β-cell function, insulin resistance, pre-diabetes, or diabetes. …”
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Antiangiogenic treatment diminishes renal injury and dysfunction via regulation of local AKT in early experimental diabetes. by Xiaoyan Bai, Xiao Li, Jianwei Tian, Zhanmei Zhou

“…In view of increased vascular endothelial growth factor-A (VEGF-A) expression and renal dysfunction in early diabetes, we designed a study to test whether VEGF-A inhibition can prevent early renal injury and dysfunction. …”
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Wear analysis and optimization of nanoclay and copper coated carbon fiber strengthened hybrid aluminium composite by N. Senthilkumar, K. Gajalakshmi, K. Palanikumar, B. Deepanraj, Abdul Rahman Afzal

“…. %), fabricated via the compocasting technique. Wear test was performed by adopting a L25 orthogonal array (OA) based on Taguchi's experimental design based on ASTM G99 standards. …”
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATE PREDICTION OF INDONESIA'S LARGEST TRADING PARTNER BASED ON VECTOR ERROR CORRECTION MODEL by M. Fariz Fadillah Mardianto, Muhammad Fikry Al Farizi, Made Riyo Ary Permana, Alfian Iqbal Zah, Elly Pusporani

“…The Impulse Response Function (IRF) analysis shows that the Chinese Yuan responds variably to different currencies, stabilizing over time. …”
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Effect of exercise on postprandial lipaemia in children with sickle cell disease by Mahfoodha Al Kitani

“…The reduction in postprandial TAG may have implications for improving endothelial function and reducing the risk of cardiovascular and vaso-occlusive events in individuals with SCD. …”
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The Effects of Maternal Subclinical Hypothyroidism on Fetal Thymus Size: A Prospective Study by Mehmet Albayrak, Bekir Yükcü

“…<b>Methods</b>: Conducted at the Giresun Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Pediatrics Training and Research Hospital, this case–control study involved 86 pregnant women, 43 with hypothyroidism and 43 without. Maternal thyroid function was assessed using TSH and free T4 levels, and fetal thymus size and thymus–thorax ratio were measured using ultrasound. …”
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Ultrasound-Targeted Microbubble Destruction Enhances Inhibitory Effect of Apatinib on Angiogenesis in Triple Negative Breast Carcinoma Xenografts by Dengke Hong, Jiajia Yang, Jingjing Guo, Yu Zhang, Zhikui Chen

“…The general condition and body weight of tumor-bearing nude mice were monitored. Routine blood test and detection of liver and kidney function were done after treatments. …”
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Structure-based mutational analysis of eIF4E in relation to sbm1 resistance to pea seed-borne mosaic virus in pea. by Jamie A Ashby, Clare E M Stevenson, Gavin E Jarvis, David M Lawson, Andrew J Maule

“…<h4>Background</h4>Pea encodes eukaryotic translation initiation factor eIF4E (eIF4E(S)), which supports the multiplication of Pea seed-borne mosaic virus (PSbMV). …”
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COMMERCIAL BANKS OF UKRAINE DURING THE WAR: NEW TRENDS AND OLD PROBLEMS by Yurii A. Zadoia

“…The hypothesis that the main factor affecting the size of commercial banks’ assets is monetary aggregates was confirmed. …”
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Unveiling Surface Roughness Trends and Mechanical Properties in Friction Stir Welded Similar Alloys Joints Using Adaptive Thresholding and Grayscale Histogram Analysis by Haider Khazal, Azzeddine Belaziz, Raheem Al-Sabur, Hassanein I. Khalaf, Zerrouki Abdelwahab

“…Surface roughness plays a vital role in determining surface integrity and function. Surface irregularities or reduced quality near the surface can contribute to material failure. …”
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The effect of fatigue on performance and landing mechanics of adolescence taekwondo players by Mohammad Kalantarian, samaneh samadi, ramin beyranvand

“…Background: Fatigue as one of the physiological factors can affect the physical performance of athletes. …”
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Use of ICT to Confront COVID-19 by Yousry Saber El Gamal

“…The risk of getting infected is a function of numerous factors where mathematical modeling would not yield fruitful results. …”
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Development of a Korean offshore wind power HSE risk assessment module based on systems engineering approach by Seongrae Kim, Keonwoo Nam, Taekyong Lee, Daeyoung Kang, Joon-Young Kim

“…The functionality and usability of the offshore wind risk assessment module were verified through the evaluation and the field test.…”
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Oncological outcome audit of multivisceral resections for primary colorectal cancer: A single centre experience by Dimitrijević Ivan, Barišić Goran, Marković Velimir, Gavrilović Predrag, Bašić Marica, Krivokapić Zoran

“…On the other hand, in the absence of these unfavorable factors, we can expect a good oncological outcome. …”
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Improving methods for assessing economic security at the micro level in the context of digitalization by I. V. Vyakina

“…Moreover, the author proposes the new approaches, which develop a methodology for diagnosing economic security factors at the region level and micro level using additional functional capabilities of digital economy and modern information systems.Results: based on the analysis of existing methods for assessing economic security at the micro level, urgent methodological problems of assessing the economic security have identified. …”
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Parallel evolution of chordate cis-regulatory code for development. by Laura Doglio, Debbie K Goode, Maria C Pelleri, Stefan Pauls, Flavia Frabetti, Sebastian M Shimeld, Tanya Vavouri, Greg Elgar

“…We conclude that the structure and organisation of cis-regulatory modules is very different between vertebrates and urochordates, reflecting their separate evolutionary histories. However, functional cross-talk still exists because the same repertoire of transcription factors has likely guided their parallel evolution, exploiting similar sets of binding sites but in different combinations.…”
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A novel transcendental metaphor metaheuristic algorithm based on power method by Huiying Zhang, Hanshuo Wu, Yifei Gong, Xiao Pan, Qipeng Zhong

“…The algorithm is rigorously evaluated on 49 benchmark functions from the CEC 2017 and CEC 2022 test suites. …”
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Debonding Behavior of Conventional Concrete Strengthened with Anchored FRP and Staked by Rona Ariyansyah, Riawan Gunadi

“…Concrete structures can be damaged or deteriorate due to various reasons such as errors in planning, implementation factors, getting overload burden, decreased capacity and quality of structures, and changes in structural functions. …”
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Observational longitudinal multicentre investigation of acute pancreatitis (GOULASH PLUS): follow-up of the GOULASH study, protocol by Péter Hegyi, Andrea Szentesi, Eszter Hegyi, Miklós Sahin-Tóth, Patrícia Sarlós, Bálint Erőss, Katalin Márta, Áron Vincze, László Czakó, Mária Papp, Ferenc Izbéki, Markus M Lerch, Ole H Petersen, Dezső Kelemen, Dániel Pécsi, László Gajdán, Alexandra Mikó, Péter Hegyi Jr, Beáta Bódis, Orsolya Nemes, Nándor Faluhelyi, Orsolya Farkas, Róbert Papp, János Novák

“…The exocrine and endocrine pancreatic, liver and kidney functions will be determined by laboratory tests, stool sample analyses and imaging. …”
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A Rat Model of Hyperoxia-Induced White Matter Injury by Yue Song, Ting Zhang, Hua Wang

“…The Morris water maze test was used to assess cognitive function. The proliferation, migration, differentiation, and apoptosis of oligodendrocytes in the corpus callosum (CC) were evaluated using immunofluorescence. …”
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