Synthesis and Antioxidative Activity of Piperine Derivatives Containing Phenolic Hydroxyl by Bei Qin, Kuan Yang, Ruijun Cao

“…Piperine was used in this study in its raw form, and different steps, such as amide hydrolysis and amidation, were used to synthesize piperine derivatives containing a phenolic hydroxyl group. …”
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Association Between Gastrointestinal-Related Quality of Life and Frailty Using Baseline Data of the Prospective Cohort Study (JUSTICE-TOKYO Study) by Daisuke Asaoka, Osamu Nomura, Koji Sugano, Kei Matsuno, Hiroyuki Inoshita, Nobuto Shibata, Hideki Sugiyama, Noemi Endo, Yoshiyuki Iwase, Miyuki Tajima, Naoko Sakuma, Megumi Inoue, Mariko Nagata, Taeko Mizutani, Mizuki Ishii, Sachi Iida, Yoshiko Miura, Yuji Nishizaki, Naotake Yanagisawa, Tsutomu Takeda, Akihito Nagahara, Katsumi Miyauchi

“…<b>Objective:</b> To determine the prevalence of frailty and examine its association with gastrointestinal-related quality of life (QOL) among older outpatients in a geriatric hospital. …”
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'Sanctifying Sex': Exploring 'Indecent' Sexual Imagery in Pentecostal Liturgical Practices by Sarojini Nadar, Johnathan Jodamus

“… Pentecostalism, like many other church traditions, is well known for its fixation with doctrinal dualisms which enforce a separation of body and spirit, and a Puritan sexual ethic. …”
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Review and Analysis of Book: Research Methodology in Simple Language by Morad Esmaeeli

“…These shortcomings will prevent its readers from not only its full understanding but also from benefitting from it.…”
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Exercise-induced traumatic muscle injuries with active bleeding successfully treated by embolization: three case reports by Yoonjung Heo, Hye Lim Kang, Dong Hun Kim

“…Although transcatheter arterial embolization is a possible treatment modality, its role in traumatic muscle injuries remains unclear. …”
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IDENTIICATION OF THE Lr34 GENE FOR RESISTANCE TO LEAF RUST IN VARIETIES AND COLLECTION SAMPLES OF WINTER SOFT WHEAT FROM THE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER “DONSKOY” by N. N. Vozhzhova

“…The purpose of this work was to identify the Lr34 gene in the  varieties and collection samples of winter soft wheat in the Agricultural Research Center “Donskoy” (ARC “Donskoy”), because its presence was suspected due to the introduction of the variety “Bezostaya 1” in hybridization of the 1960s, but the study of this gene in our collection has not been carried out yet. …”
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Taguchi Robust Design for Optimizing Surface Roughness of Turned AISI 1045 Steel Considering the Tool Nose Radius and Coolant as Noise Factors by Adel T. Abbas, Adham E. Ragab, Faycal Benyahia, Mahmoud S. Soliman

“…Imperfect conditions such as the absence of a turning tool with definite specifications as shown in know-how “tool nose radius 0.4 mm” and its replacement with the closest existence tool “tool nose radius 0.8 mm” as well as the interruption of cutting fluid during work as a result of sudden failure in the coolant pump lead to the mentioned different lab-industrial conditions. …”
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Qualitative Properties of the Solution of a Conjugate Problem of Thermal Convection by A. A. Azanov, E. N. Lemeshkova

“…Thus, the problem was reduced to a system of 10 nonlinear integro-differential equations. Its conjugate and inverse nature is determined by the four functions of time. …”
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John Dewey : la démocratie comme forme de vie et ses implications éducatives. by Michel Fabre

“…It highlights the continuity of a philosophical and educational reflection on democracy at school, but which, in last t remains, in the last period, at the level of principles, without addressing its concrete implementation.…”
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International mobility programmes, European identity, and the satisfaction with EU policies by Tartaglia Stefano, Inserra Chiara

“…The data of the present study were collected on a sample of 516 Italian university students (62.8% females; mean age 22.7, SD=1.63) through a self-report survey online. …”
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The relationship between histamine receptor type 4 gene polymorphism (rs11662595) and response to H1 antihistamine drugs in patients with chronic idiopathic urticaria by Ebrahim Mohammadi, Fakhredin Karimpour, Ramin Lotfi, Fatemeh Zamani, Abbas Aghaei, Rasoul Nasiri Kalmarzi

“…Background and Aim Chronic urticaria is a common allergic skin disease that is characterized by itching and hives, with or without angioedema, that persist for more than 6 weeks. …”
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JAPANESE DIPLOMACY WITHIN ASEAN REGIONAL FORUM (ARF): SOME ASPECTS OF THE REGIONAL SECURITY by O. V. Lebedeva

“…Japan took part in creation of the Forum and is its active participant. Since mid 90th Japanese diplomacy used ASEAN Regional Forum platform to promote its own national security interests in addition to other bilateral and multilateral activities. …”
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Enhancing Maternal Caregiving Capabilities Model to Prevent Childhood Stunting: A UNICEF-Inspired Model by Eka Mishbahatul Marah Has PhD, Ilya Krisnana PhD, Ferry Efendi PhD

“…Conclusion Enhancing maternal caregiving capabilities model can be developed using its constituents, especially perceived physical health, psychological well-being, and decision-making. …”
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The history of science, the ‘big picture’ and the politics of scale by James Poskett, James Poskett

“…Following work in the philosophy of history, I argue that scale should be thought of in its temporal dimension as well as its more traditional spatial dimension. …”
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DATA MINING ALGORITHMS FOR PREDICTION OF STUDENT TEACHERS’ PERFORMANCE IN ICT: A SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW by Juma Habibu Shindo, Mohamedi Mohamedi Mjahidi, Mohamed Dewa Waziri

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Clostridium difficile – an Important Opportunistic Pathogen in Healthcare-Associated Infections by Soohyoun Ahn, Amarat H. Simonne

“…One opportunistic pathogen, Clostridium difficile, has been getting more attention in recent years because of its association with antibiotic use and high death rate in the elderly. …”
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Analysis of argument structure constructions in the large language model BERT by Pegah Ramezani, Pegah Ramezani, Achim Schilling, Achim Schilling, Patrick Krauss, Patrick Krauss

“…BERT was assessed using the various token embeddings across its 12 layers. Our analyses involved visualizing the embeddings with Multidimensional Scaling (MDS) and t-Distributed Stochastic Neighbor Embedding (t-SNE), and calculating the Generalized Discrimination Value (GDV) to quantify the degree of clustering. …”
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Factors associated with the quality of service in Peruvian public hospitals by Álvaro Danny Benites Bernabé, Ericson Felix Castillo Saavedra, Cinthia Rosales Márquez, Rosa María Salas Sánchez, Cecilia Elizabeth Reyes Alfaro

“…<br /><strong>Methods</strong>: descriptive study, which included 210 patients treated in two hospitals in the province of Santa, Peru. A 22-item instrument based on the SERVQUAL model was used. …”
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An Analysis of Societal Determinant of Anemia among Adolescent Girls in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan by Nazneen Habib, Saif-Ur-Rehman Saif Abbasi, Wajid Aziz

“…Descriptive statistics was computed for describing the data, and bivariate regression and logistic regression were used to determine the association of anemia with its societal determinants. Multiple linear regression is used to determine the relationship of different determinants (independent variables) with the hemoglobin level (dependent variable) of the respondents. …”
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A Fuzzy Control Strategy for Multi-Goal Autonomous Robot Navigation by Stavros Stavrinidis, Paraskevi Zacharia, Elias Xidias

“…This dual-controller system enables the robot to adaptively adjust its trajectory while ensuring collision-free navigation in unpredictable environments. …”
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