Influence of Wellbore Dogleg Severity on Drilling Friction in Horizontal Wells by Shitang Chen, Gui Hu, Xueqin Huang, Guohui Zhang, Xinyun Liu

“…Based on case analysis, it is suggested that dogleg severity should be kept within a lower limit in the vertical section of horizontal wells with a greater TVD (true vertical depth) because the greater the TVD, the higher the add-on factor related to string tension. …”
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Different Breeding Values Under Uniform Environmental Condition for Milk Production Yield Traits in Holstein-Friesian Cows by László Bognár, Zsolt Jenő Kőrösi, István Anton, Szabolcs Bene, Ferenc Szabó

“…A sample of 190 first lactation progeny cows from a single herd, reared and kept under consistent environmental conditions, was used to validate the three types of BV estimation methods. …”
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La ampliación del complejo económico estatal-privado y su incidencia sobre el perfil de la cúpula empresaria. Argentina 1966-1975 by ANA CASTELLANI

“…Abstract Beyond their outstanding difference, the diverse governments who followed one another between 1966 and 1975 kept a feature in common. The deep conviction of which the state economic intervention played a strategic role in the conformation of a development way that allowed definitively surpassing the diverse restrictions that the strategy of substitute industrialization had displayed until then. …”
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Some relationships between the peak stresses and the local strain energy density for cracks subjected to mixed-mode (I+II) loading by G. Meneghetti, A. Campagnolo, F. Berto

“…These relationships take advantage of the elastic peak stresses from FE analyses carried out by using a given mesh pattern where the element size and type are kept constants. The evaluation of the SIFs from a numerical analysis of the local stress field usually requires very refined meshes and then large computational effort. …”
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Prevalence, predictors and selected outcomes of early sexual initiation among adolescents in secondary schools in Lugbe, Abuja, Nigeria: a mixed methods study by Uchechi Grace Okonta

“…Despite many negative effects of early sexual initiation, its prevalence has kept increasing globally over the past decades.Objective This study aims to determine the burden, identify risk factors and examine the selected outcomes of early sexual initiation among secondary school adolescents.Design The study was a school-based descriptive cross-sectional survey which employed quantitative and qualitative methods.Method A descriptive cross-sectional survey was conducted among 300 in-school adolescents aged 15–19 in Lugbe, Abuja. …”
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Efficacy of an Aromatic Vinegar in Reducing Psychrotrophic Bacteria and Biogenic Amines in Salmon Fillets (Salmo salar) Stored in Modified Atmosphere Packaging by Jessica Di Toro, Raffaella Branciari, Rossana Roila, Serena Altissimi, Haiyang Jiang, Kang Zhou, Simona Perucci, Michela Codini, David Ranucci

“…Microbiological and physicochemical characteristics of fresh salmon fillets ( Salmo salar ), sprayed with an aromatic vinegar and stored in modified atmosphere packaging, were investigated. Fillets were kept at 4°C and sampled after 2 h and 3, 7 and 10 days. …”
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Growth and survival of giant gourami juvenile immersed in freshwater containing growth hormone by Pustika Ratnawati, . Alimuddin, Harton Arfah, Agus Oman Sudrajat

“…As controls, fish was immersed in freshwater without rGH (control 1: C1), and water containing 0.9% NaCl, and 120 mg/L rGH (control 2: C2). Fish was kept under controlled conditions in 20 L aquarium for three weeks, then in 50 L aquarium until at end of experiment, and fed at satiation. …”
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Can indoor plants reduce formaldehyde levels in the anatomy dissection hall? A study to evaluate the practicality of using plants in reducing formaldehyde levels [version 2; peer r... by Dhiren Punja, Adish G Joshi, Rohini Punja

“…The purpose of the study was to compare the efficacy of indoor plants in reducing formaldehyde levels in ambient air to levels deemed safe by WHO standards Methods The study was conducted in the storage room of the Anatomical dissection hall. 7 potted plants of one variety were kept in the storage room for 14 days and the Formaldehyde reading was measured using a VOC (Volatile Organic Compound) monitor. …”
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A brief history of formation of the kalmyk collection in the oriental section of the saint petersburg university scientific library by Vladimir L. Uspensky

“…The collection of books in Clear Script, kept at St. Petersburg State University, is a collection of the most valuable sources for studying the history of the Kalmyks and their spiritual culture. …”
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In vitro Evaluation of Repair Bond Strength to Bulk-fill Composites Using Two Silane-Free Universal Adhesives, with and without Silane Application by Alara AKSOY, Nazmiye DÖNMEZ

“…Then all samples were kept in an incubator to simulate the aging process at 37 °C for one month. …”
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Comparison of Immunosuppressive and Angiogenic Properties of Human Amnion-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells between 2D and 3D Culture Systems by Vitale Miceli, Mariangela Pampalone, Serena Vella, Anna Paola Carreca, Giandomenico Amico, Pier Giulio Conaldi

“…To support this data, hAMSC spheroids kept in our 3D culture system remained viable and multipotent and secreted considerable amounts of both angiogenic and immunosuppressive factors, which were detected at lower levels in 2D cultures. …”
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Liposarcomas of the hypopharynx: a systematic review of the literature by Andrea Corvino, Giuseppe Riva, Matteo Sensini, Massimiliano Garzaro, Giancarlo Pecorari

“…Conclusions: A hypopharyngeal liposarcoma is a rare pathology, but it should kept in mind when a mass of the hypopharynx is discovered. …”
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Artificial neural network model using Levenberg Marquardt algorithm to analyse transient flow and thermal characteristics of micropolar nanofluid in a microchannel by Pradeep Kumar, Felicita Almeida, Ajaykumar AR, Qasem Al-Mdallal

“…The application of artificial neural network has kept the whole world amazed, as it has flourished its roots to analyse different domains of science and technology. …”
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Assessing the Impact of Boer Goat x Indigenous Goat Crossbreeding on Reproductive Performance and Farmer Perceptions in Southern Ethiopia by Kebede Habtegiorgis, Debir Legesse, Mohamed Bikamo

“…Goats in the studied areas were primarily kept for income generation. The average age at first kidding was 11.3 ± 1.3 months. …”
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Nasofacial Groove by Tamajit Sau, Saumitra Kumar, Ankita Atin Mukherjee, Debalina Mazumdar

“…Hence the diagnosis should be kept in mind while dealing with a suspicious case of nasolabial cyst. …”
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Reproductive ability of black currant cultivars after pollen cryopreservation in liquid nitrogen by O. A. Tikhonova, E. A. Radchenko, A. V. Pavlov

“…When pollinated with pollen kept in liquid nitrogen for one year, the fruit setting rate varied from 69.2% (‘Kacha’, k-44185) to 93.3% (‘Belorusochka’, k-41978); the remaining cultivars (‘Pozdnyaya poslevoennaya’; ‘Chereshneva’, k-42481; and ‘Kriviai’) demonstrated intermediate values of this indicator, i.e., the reproductive ability of pollen after cryopreservation was high even despite its low viability. …”
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Color Stability of the Bulk-Fill Composite Resins with Different Thickness in Response to Coffee/Water Immersion by Sayna Shamszadeh, Seyedeh Mahsa Sheikh-Al-Eslamian, Elham Hasani, Ahmad Najafi Abrandabadi, Narges Panahandeh

“…Half of the specimens were remained in distilled water and the other half were immersed in coffee solution 20 min/d and kept in distilled water between the cycles. Color changes (ΔE) were measured using the CIE L⁎a⁎b⁎ color space and a digital imaging system at 1, 7, 14, and 28 days of storage. …”
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The Vice-governor in the system of the administrative elite of steppe regions in the West Siberian and Steppe General-Governorships in the second half of the XIX–beginning of XX ce... by E. I. Mikhailenko

“…For the socio-cultural characterization of the composition of the Vice-governor corps we used the form lists and personal files of officials kept in the archives: the Historical Archive of the Omsk Region, the Russian State Historical Archive and the Central State Archive of the Republic of Kazakhstan. …”
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In vitro exposure to epididymal extracellular vesicles from normospermic domestic cats improves developmental potential of sperm from teratospermic cats by Danielle M. Sosnicki, Danielle M. Sosnicki, Alexander J. Travis, Alexander J. Travis, Pierre Comizzoli

“…The other half of the sperm was kept for 1 h and 15 min in the absence of EVs as a control group. …”
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Clinical efficacy studies of the vaccine against feline panleukopenia, calicivirus infection and viral rhinotracheitis Carnifel PCH in kittens by T. S. Galkina, A. A. Komarova, A. M. Kiselev

“…Clinical studies were conducted using 8–12 week-old kittens from different litters born from seronegative, non-vaccinated cats and kept in the household, in a veterinary hospital and animal shelters. …”
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