Enhancing blood glucose regulation and antioxidant activity in high-protein, high-fiber composite cookies: A study of whole-wheat, sweet potato, peanut, and rice bran incorporation by Udeh Charles Chiedu, Malomo Sunday Abiodun, Ijarotimi Oluwole Steve

“…The in vitro and in vivo antioxidants, blood sugar reducing and liver function indices of the streptozotocin induced rats were examined. …”
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Retinoic acid regulates the proliferation, differentiation, and cell death of limb skeletal progenitors, contributing to establish the size and identity of the digits by Cristina Duarte-Olivenza, Goretti Moran, Juan M. Hurle, Juan A. Montero, Carlos I. Lorda-Diez

“…RA gain- and loss-of-function experiments via pharmacological approaches confirmed a close correlation between interdigital RA and digit size. …”
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Mechanism of Cationic Peptide‐Induced Assembly of Gold Nanoparticles: Modulation of Electrostatic Repulsion by Benjamin Lam, Robert Ramji, Margaret Mullooly, Kristina D. Closser, Tod A. Pascal, Jesse V. Jokerst

“…ABSTRACT The aggregation of plasmonic nanoparticles can lead to new and controllable properties useful for numerous applications. …”
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Sucla2 Knock‐Out in Skeletal Muscle Yields Mouse Model of Mitochondrial Myopathy With Muscle Type–Specific Phenotypes by Makayla S. Lancaster, Paul Hafen, Andrew S. Law, Catalina Matias, Timothy Meyer, Kathryn Fischer, Marcus Miller, Chunhai Hao, Patrick Gillespie, David McKinzie, Jeffrey J. Brault, Brett H. Graham

“…Results Molecular validation confirmed 68% reduction of Sucla2 transcript within the mutant skeletal muscle (p < 0.001) and 95% functionally reduced SUCLA2 protein (p < 0.0001). …”
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Trimetazidine MR effects on heart remodeling in stable coronary heart disease patients by E. M. Khurs, Yu. A. Zinovyeva, A. V. Poddubnaya, I. I. Kotsuba, O. G. Smolenskaya

“…In stable good clinical status, no obvious clinical dynamics, and unchanged ejection fraction, structural and functional cardiac parameters improved substantially, with reduction (р&lt;0,00001) in MSs (145,68±11,35 and 124,51±7,89); MSd (160,72±16,78 and 156,24±12,11), end-diastolic pressure (14,81±3,16 and 11,9±1,91 mm Hg), end-diastolic LV wall strain (1967,33±337,27 and 1519,99±224,74 dyne/cm2), as well as with increase in RI (93,72±8,48 and 100,87±9,74). …”
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Indapamide retard in complex therapy of patients with chronic heart failure and arterial hypertension by S. N. Tereshchenko, N. A. Dzhaiani, A. E. Akimov, N. A. Gnidkina, A. G. Kochetov

“…To investigate indapamide retard effects on clinico-laboratory parameters and clinical course in patients with Functional Class (FC) II-IV chronic heart failure (CHF) and arterial hypertension (AH). …”
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PROSPECTS OF APPLICATION OF THE CONCEPTOF QUICK RESPONSE MANUFACTURING AT THE RUSSIAN INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES by Ch. V. Shipilova, I. A. Surov

“…Today domestic producers are compelled to function in new conditions, competing with a great number of players of the global market, as a result the emphasis on timely implementation of orders and a tendency of reduction of time of production will allow to reach competitive advantages. …”
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DAF-16/FoxO directly regulates an atypical AMP-activated protein kinase gamma isoform to mediate the effects of insulin/IGF-1 signaling on aging in Caenorhabditis elegans. by Jennifer M A Tullet, Caroline Araiz, Matthew J Sanders, Catherine Au, Alexandre Benedetto, Irene Papatheodorou, Emily Clark, Kathrin Schmeisser, Daniel Jones, Eugene F Schuster, Janet M Thornton, David Gems

“…The DAF-16/FoxO transcription factor controls growth, metabolism and aging in Caenorhabditis elegans. …”
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Optimizing skin cancer screening with convolutional neural networks in smart healthcare systems. by Ali Raza, Akhtar Ali, Sami Ullah, Yasir Nadeem Anjum, Basit Rehman

“…In this researche new activation function namely NGNDG-AF was offered specifically to enhance the capabilities of network fitting and generalization ability, convergence rate and reduction in mathematical computational cost. …”
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Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of INT‐787, a Novel Farnesoid X Receptor Agonist, in Healthy Volunteers: A Phase 1 Trial by Thomas Capozza, Jennifer Burkey, Jeroen Van De Wetering, Reinhold Kerb, Jennifer Callahan, Ludmila Kryzhanovskaya, Mary Erickson

“…In preclinical/clinical studies, semisynthetic bile acid‐derived FXR agonists markedly improved hepatic function in various conditions. INT‐787, a novel hydrophilic semisynthetic bile acid FXR agonist, has demonstrated a reduction in inflammatory and fibrotic markers and regulation of bile acid/lipid metabolism. …”
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Morin Ameliorates Myocardial Injury in Diabetic Rats via Modulation of Autophagy, Apoptosis, Inflammation, and Oxidative Stress by Zhu L, He J

“…After treatment with a dose of 25, 50, and 100 mg/kg/day orally for the next 60 days, autophagic (p62, LC3, and BECN1), apoptotic (BCL2, CASP-3, and CASP9), inflammatory (IL-1β, IL-6, TNF-α), and oxidative stress (CAT, SOD, and MDA) markers in protein and gene levels as well as cardiac function tests were measured.Results: The findings revealed that long-term morin treatment improved weight gain, lipid and glycemic profile, hypertension, and cardiac hypertrophy and fibrosis in diabetic rats compared to controls (p-value< 0.001). …”
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Sugammadex vs neostigmine in post-anesthesia recovery: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Ni Zhu, Yongli Li

“…In conclusion, sugammadex provides a faster reversal of neuromuscular blockade compared to neostigmine and is associated with a reduction in postoperative complications. However, this expedited reversal does not result in measurable improvements in overall recovery quality, nor do either sugammadex or neostigmine significantly affect postoperative cognitive function. …”
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Atrazine sensitivity varies among soybean cultivars by Shwetha S. Ramanathan, Travis W. Gannon, Wesley J. Everman, Anna M. Locke

“…Under 9.0 g a.i. ha−1 atrazine, SH 5515 LL exhibited visual injury and aboveground fresh biomass reduction but was unaffected in net photosynthesis rate (A) and effective quantum yield of photosystem II (ϕPSII) compared to controls. …”
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Superoxide dismutase and antioxidant status of hens' granulosa cells exposed to lead and molybdenum by Marcela Capcarova, Adriana Kolesarova, Alexander V. Sirotkin

“…Higher doses of both metals caused significant reduction of SOD activity. TAS of cells was decreased in experimental groups.…”
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Tyrosinase-Catalyzed Soy Protein and Tannic Acid Interaction: Effects on Structural and Rheological Properties of Complexes by Yaqiong Pei, Lei Yuan, Wenjing Zhou, Jun Yang

“…Tyrosinase-induced polymerization significantly impacted the conformational structure of SPI, evidenced by a notable decrease in intrinsic fluorescence, a pronounced red shift, and a remarkable reduction in surface hydrophobicity. FTIR analysis further revealed that, compared to control SPI, the amide I, II, and III bands of SPI incubated with TA and tyrosinase exhibited varying degrees of red-shift or blue-shift. …”
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Effects of Kefir Powder Fortification on Yogurt Qual by Tuğba Kök Taş, Zeynep Güzel Seydim, Burcu Bozova

“…The aim of this research was to improve functional properties and sensory of plain set type yogurt since yogurt bacteria have low probiotic properties. …”
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PRECISION, STABILITY ANALYSIS OF THE CRANKSHAFT GRINDING TECHNOLOGICAL PROCESS by S. A. Kornilovich, B. S. Trofimov

“…The structural and functional representation of the object is also used for research, and the model for the analysis of the grinding process serves as the basis for the  decomposition.Results. …”
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Mechanistic insights into effects of the cardiac myosin activator omecamtiv mecarbil from mechanokinetic modelling by Alf Månsson

“…Repeated tests lead to at a set of parameter values that allow faithful reproduction of range of functional variables of cardiac myocytes. We then apply the model to studies of OM.Results and discussionThe results suggest that major effects of OM such as large reduction of the maximum velocity with more limited effects on maximum isometric force and slowed actin-activated ATPase can be accounted for by two key molecular effects. …”
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Re-Creating the Ethnic Cultural Identity among the Arab People of Khuzestan by Seyyed Moein Mousavi Seresht, Asadollah Babaiefard

“…In general, the findings of the research about some of the most important variables affecting the re-creation of ethnic identity among the arab people of khuzestan province include: the functional weakness of civil institutions, the reduction of the cultural control of the central government, cultural tourism, greater acceptance of cultural pluralism, programs of local television channels (arabic) of iran broadcasting organization, growth of cultural capital, social mobility, feeling of relative deprivation and indifference of the political system to ethnic cultural identities in cultural policies. …”
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Hydrodynamic Performance of A-Jacks Concrete Armor Units in Riverbeds around Downstream in Flip Buckets by Kamran Khalifehei, Gholamreza Azizyan, Mahmood Shafai-Bajestan

“…Erosion of river bed materials downstream of dams could affect the performance of dams or power plants by altering the tailwater depth, rendering proper designs of controlling structures or erosion reduction methods highly indispensable in this regard. …”
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