University proceedings. Volga region. Natural sciences by I.S. Makeev, T.A. Konchina, M.S. Lyubov, O.I. Nedoseko

“…The anthropogenic load is assessed using a set of herbaceous macrophyte indicative parameters: total projective cover, relative abundance and composition of mass species, and the proportion of ruderal and adventitious species in the floristic and cenotic spectra. …”

Dietary emulsifier carboxymethylcellulose-induced gut dysbiosis and SCFA reduction aggravate acute pancreatitis through classical monocyte activation by Yongpu Feng, Wenjin Chen, Jiayu Chen, Fengyuan Sun, Fanyang Kong, Lei Li, Yating Zhao, Shouxin Wu, Zhaoshen Li, Yiqi Du, Xiangyu Kong

“…The pancreas, colon, and blood were sampled for molecular and immune parameters associated with AP severity. Gut microbiota composition was assessed using 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing. …”
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A Novel Landfill Liner Material for Solidified Lake Sediment Based on Industrial By-Product and Construction Waste: Engineering Behavior and Cr(VI) Breakdown Characteristics by Wencheng Meng, Lin Guo, Jiayue Yuan, Shiyu Chen, Guanghua Cai, Haijun Lu

“…Simultaneously, the mineral composition, functional groups, and microscopic morphology of the solidified lake sediment were analyzed using microscopic techniques (X-ray diffraction, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy + energy dispersive spectroscopy). …”
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Predictive value of vaginal lactic acid bacteria changes on occurrence of HR-HPV-infected cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and construction and validation of nomogram model by Ying Huang, Yuliang Shen, Xuemei Wei, Jie Feng, Lin Zhu

“…Methods The community composition, quantitative distribution and other indicators of vaginal lactic acid bacteria in patients with and without CIN were detected and analyzed. …”
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Benefits of Virgin Coconut Oil in Diet to Colossoma macropomum (Cuvier, 1818) by Márcia Valéria Silva do Couto, Natalino da Costa Sousa, Higo Andrade Abe, Joel Artur Rodrigues Dias, Carlos Alberto Martins Cordeiro, Peterson Emmanuel Guimarães Paixão, Thays Brito Reis Santos, Fernanda dos Santos Cunha, Juliana Oliveira Meneses, Ricardo Marques Nogueira Filho, Carol Nunes Costa Bomfim, Cláucia Aparecida Honorato, Bruno Trindade Cardoso, Rodrigo Yudi Fujimoto

“…This study investigated the effects of different dietary levels of virgin coconut oil on growth, body composition, bacterial resistance, and hematology parameters in tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum). …”
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Hormone replacement therapy effectiveness and safety in postmenopausal women with metabolic syndrome by O. N. Poryvkina, T. V. Ardasheva, V. S. Zadionchenko, M. A. Lipatova, A. E. Pikhlak, O. I. Pososhkova, I. A. Logacheva

“…Due to its anti-mineralocorticoid action, Angeliq improved central hemodynamics parameters and reduced BR.…”
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Development of Experimental Skills of Schoolchildren Necessary for Participation in Scientific Volunteering in the Implementation of Project Activities by Elena A. Alekhina

“…Vivyursky.The lack of knowledge and the lack of formation of the necessary experimental ones made it possible to proceed to the main stage of the pedagogical experiment, during which schoolchildren carried out project activities to study the composition and properties of water and soil in the residual lakes of the Zamaraika river. …”
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Chronic Subdural Hematomas—A Retrospective Analysis of the Internal Architecture and Evaluation of Risk Factors for Recurrences After Surgical Therapy by Nadja Grübel, Christine Klemptner, Benjamin Mayer, Frank Runck, Gregor Durner, Christian Rainer Wirtz, Andrej Pala

“…The objective of this study is to examine the internal composition of CSDH and explore potential risk factors associated with its recurrence. …”
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Effect of products of Fucus alga processing on structure formation and oxidation of lipids in fish muscle tissue by T. N. Pivnenko, Yu. M. Pozdnyakova, R. V. Esipenko

“…An increase in the nutritional value and improvement of technological parameters of semi-finished products and final fish products correspond to the modern trends of healthy nutrition and ensure the rational use of raw materials. …”
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A comprehensive analysis of nutritional, phytochemical, and antioxidant benefits of an underutilized fruit Tetrastigma leucostaphylum by Umesh Madar, Shivanand S. Bhat, Smita Shinde, Devarajan Thangadurai, Pavitra Chippalakatti, N. R. Banapurmath, Irfan Anjum Badruddin, Sarfaraz Kamangar

“…Phytochemical extraction was done using polar solvents revealing methanol as most effective solvent tested parameters. The methanol extract contains 7.12 mg GAE/g DW of total phenolics, 6.78 mg QE/g DW of flavonoids, and 0.78 mg BE/g DW of alkaloids. …”
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Crude oligosaccharides extracted from bamboo shoots (Dendrocalamus asper) exhibit prebiotic activity and modulate intestinal morphology in broiler chickens without affecting growth... by Janjira Sittiya, Supawadee Chimtong, Narin Thongwittaya, Koh-en Yamauchi

“…Materials and Methods: In Experiment 1, BOSs were extracted using acid hydrolysis followed by enzymatic treatment, and their composition was confirmed through thin-layer chromatography and high-performance liquid chromatography. …”
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Dietary and plasma atherogenic and thrombogenic indices and cardiometabolic risk factors among overweight and individuals with obesity by Reyhaneh Mokhtari, Mahdieh Abbasalizad Farhangi

“…The study included assessments of body composition and anthropometric measurements. Dietary fatty acid consumption was evaluated using a validated Food Frequency Questionnaire (FFQ) containing 168 items. …”
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The effect of ultrasound on the feed mixture of sunflower cake and whey by S. K. Volonchuk, V. B. Mаzalevskiy, S. V. Stankevich, G. P. Chekryga

“…Despite the presence of protein, fats, carbohydrates, minerals and fiber in their composition, there is a problem of low assimilability of these nutrients. …”
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Energy Assessment of Hazelnut Shells (<i>Corylus avellana</i> L.) of Selected Turkish Varieties by Kamila E. Klimek, Saban Kordali, Anna Borkowska, Ferah Yilmaz, Grzegorz Maj

“…The scope of this study included whole nut and shell weight determination, technical and elemental analysis, higher heating value (HHV) and lower net heating value (LHV), as well as emission factors (CO, CO₂, NO_x, SO₂, dust) and flue gas composition based on stoichiometric calculations. The results showed a significant effect of varietal characteristics on all analyzed parameters. …”
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Macrobenthos in the estuary of a typical «salmon» river of Sakhalin Island (on example of the Manuy River) by V. S. Labay, E. S. Korneev, E. V. Abramova, A. A. Ushakov, E. S. Akhmadeeva

“…Three main biotopic zones of the estuary are identified by their hydrological features and parameters of macrobenthos: the river mouth, the lower estuary, and the upper estuary. …”
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Methodology сomparative statistical analysis of Russian industry based on cluster analysis by Sergey S. Shishulin

“…The resulting clusters are uniform in composition and meaningfully interpreted: the first cluster includes countries with low rates of output of the extractive industry relative to the cumulative output of the economy, with a sufficiently high value of this indicator in other sectors. …”
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Extractive distillation of tetrahydrofuran–ethyl acetate–water mixture in schemes including columns with side sections and side draws by D. G. Rudakov, S. M. Kharlamov, P. S. Klauzner, E. A. Anokhina, A. V. Timoshenko

“…The optimal operating parameters of the conventional scheme and all schemes obtained on its basis were determined. …”
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Biological characterization of synthesized iron nanoparticles (FeNPs) from Avicennia marina for phenol red removal by Azhagu Madhavan Sivalingam

“…EDX showed dominant Fe/O composition. FTIR indicated Fe3+-chelating groups (–OH, –S=O). …”
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Nutritional Value and Therapeutic Benefits of Dragon Fruit: A Comprehensive Review with Implications for Establishing Australian Industry Standards by Si-Yuan Chen, Cheng-Yuan Xu, Muhammad Sohail Mazhar, Mani Naiker

“…While these standards primarily focus on quality, classification, and grading criteria, they lack focus on parameters related to the fruit’s bioactive content. …”
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Herbicide-treated soil as a reservoir of beneficial bacteria: microbiome analysis and PGP bioinoculants in maize by Ivana Galic, Cristina Bez, Iris Bertani, Vittorio Venturi, Nada Stankovic

“…We investigated the effects of herbicides on the total soil bacterial community composition using 16S rRNA gene amplicon community profiling. …”
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