A study of teak wood quality from community forests in Gunungkidul III. Physical properties by Sri Nugroho Marsoem, Vendy Eko Prasetyo, Joko Sulistyo, Sudaryono Sudaryono, Ganis Lukmandaru

“…The result of analysis of variance showed that samples of Playen at the top parts tended to give higher average values of all physical properties measured as well as the samples at near bark of radial position. …”
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Radiation Therapy with Concurrent Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Cervical Carcinoma: Outcome Analysis with Emphasis on the Impact of Treatment Duration on Outcome by Juan Diaz, Daohai Yu, Bizhan Micaily, J. Stuart Ferriss, Enrique Hernandez

“…To assess the effectiveness and toxicity of carboplatin concurrent with pelvic external beam radiation and low-dose rate brachytherapy and to assess the impact that adherence to the treatment plan has on outcomes. …”
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Leveraging Unity for 2D Pixel Game Development: Techniques and Best Practices by Wang Ke

“…To address these problems, the research uses several powerful toolsets offered by Unity and some other efficient approaches. …”
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Impact of protein intake from a caloric-restricted diet on liver lipid metabolism in overweight and obese rats of different sexes by Ying Tian, Jiawei Gong, Zhiyan He, Suwen Peng, Yuping Huan, Hongpeng Cao

“…There was no significant variation in the concentration of total cholesterol (TC), very low density lipoprotein (VLDL), low density lipoprotein (LDL), and high density lipoprotein (HDL) among the three male calorie-restricted groups (P > 0.05), while the TC and VLDL concentrations in the female LP and NP group were significantly higher compared to those in the HP group (P < 0.05). …”
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The “Nixon China Shock” in the Mirror of Japanese Domestic Politics by V. V. Nelidov

“…Kissinger to the PRC and about the President’s upcoming visit there) became one of the pivotal points in the history of Japanese foreign policy and contributed to Tokyo becoming more independent from Washington in its diplomatic course. …”
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Spatial behavior of mesocarnivores living in seasonal ecosystems: A case study in arid landscapes in northern-central Chile by Darío Moreira-Arce, Pablo M. Vergara, Alex Oporto, Alberto J. Alaniz, Claudia Hidalgo-Corrotea, Alfredo H. Zúñiga, Alejo Gutiérrez, Sebastián Moreno, Daniela Araya, Simone Ciuti

“…Home ranges increased with incident radiation, elevation, topographic diversity, normalized difference water index (ndwi), and distance to roads, but decreased with proximity to the coastline. …”
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电力火灾后圆端形不锈钢管混凝土柱轴压性能研究 by 高献, 王晖, 宋培, 王志滨, 董靖怡

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Risk-based triage strategy by extended HPV genotyping for women with ASC-US cytology by Xuan Rao, Yue-Han Wang, Rui-Zhe Chen, Qian-Qian Wu, Xiao-Fei Zhang, Yun-Feng Fu, Xin-Yu Wang, Xiao Li

“…HPV16, HPV52, HPV58 and HPV18 were always among the top 5 ranking genotypes, no matter in HPV-positive women or in HPV-positive CIN2+/3+ cases. …”
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Clinical portrait of a patient with acute coronary syndrome and type 2 diabetes mellitus: a novel strategy for the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment by M.I. Shved, I.O. Yastremska, L.V. Levytska, V.Yu. Kuchmiy, O.A. Prokopovych, Ya.M. Kitsak, R.M. Liakhovych

“…It was typical for these patients to have frequent comorbid conditions, namely: hypertension (94.7 %), metabolic syndrome (85.3 %), chronic kidney disease (30.7 %), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (29.3 %), thyroid dysfunction (22.7 %), and such CAD risk factors (and their combinations in 89.3 % of cases) as atherogenic dyslipidemia (96.0 %), tobacco smoking (34.7 %), excessive alcohol use (32.0 %), family history of CAD and T2DM (29.3 and 61.3 % of patients, respectively). …”
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Sentence Embedding Based Semantic Clustering Approach for Discussion Thread Summarization by Atif Khan, Qaiser Shah, M. Irfan Uddin, Fasee Ullah, Abdullah Alharbi, Hashem Alyami, Muhammad Adnan Gul

“…Discussion threads are a valuable source of knowledge for Internet users, as they have information about numerous topics. The discussion thread related to single topic comprises a huge number of reply posts, which makes it hard for the forum users to scan all the replies and determine the most relevant replies in the thread. …”
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(SPT-)LSM theorems from projective non-invertible symmetries by Salvatore D. Pace, Ho Tat Lam, and Ömer M. Aksoy

“…We complement our analysis with the SymTFT, where the projectivity causes it to be a topological order non-trivially enriched by translations. …”
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Ultrasound-guided percutaneous microwave ablation of primary hyperthyroidism: security and efficacy analysis by Jing-E Zhu, Chun-Jun Sheng, Hui-Li Zhang, Jia-Xin Li, Xiao-Wan Bo, Jia-Jing Yin, Peng Yang, Song-Yuan Yu, Li-Ping Sun

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Coliform contamination on faucet surface of water vending machines in Klang Valley by Yi-Mian Ang, Hong-Wai Tham

“…The results showed that none of the water vending machine was contaminated by faecal coliform, however, with close to 80% of the subjects were found contaminated by total coliform (eg. Klebsiella, Enterobacter or Citrobacter species). …”
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Permanent Canine Morphometrics in the Saudi Arabian Population: A Sex-Based Comparison Using Mesiodistal and Cervicoincisal Widths by Sami Aldhuwayhi, Yahya Deeban, Angel Mary Joseph, Mohammed Ziauddeen Mustafa, Amar Ashok Thakare, Sara Alghamadi, Sreekanth Kumar Mallineni

“…Tooth 13 was found to have a higher mesiodistal width (8.12 ± 0.57 mm), while tooth 43 was observed to have a higher cervicoincisal width (9.3 ± 0.9 mm). …”
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Cross-cultural validation and psychometric properties study of the Chinese college students’ life skills scale for sport—transfer scale by Lin Luo, Meilin He, Shaojing Wen, Junfeng Yuan, Huilin Xu

“…These findings provided robust evidence for the structural validity of the C LSSS-TS.ConclusionThe C-LSSS-TS is a valid and practical tool for assessing life skills development among Chinese college sports participants. …”
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Initial data analysis for longitudinal studies to build a solid foundation for reproducible analysis. by Lara Lusa, Cécile Proust-Lima, Carsten O Schmidt, Katherine J Lee, Saskia le Cessie, Mark Baillie, Frank Lawrence, Marianne Huebner, TG3 of the STRATOS Initiative

“…Systematic IDA and clear reporting of the IDA findings is an important step towards reproducible research. A general framework of IDA for observational studies includes data cleaning, data screening, and possible updates of pre-planned statistical analyses. …”
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Distinguishing between HPV-Associated Metastatic Anal Squamous Cell Cancer and HPV-Associated Oropharyngeal Cancer by Steven Sorscher

“…Direct laryngoscopy with operating telescope and biopsies demonstrated squamous cell carcinoma at the tongue base. Described here are assays that might be considered in distinguishing between whether a focus distant from a previously identified ASCC represents metastatic disease or instead a separate primary HPV-related cancer.…”
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One-Step Leapfrog LOD-BOR-FDTD Algorithm with CPML Implementation by Yi-Gang Wang, Yun Yi, Bin Chen, Hai-Lin Chen, Kang Luo, Run Xiong

“…An unconditionally stable one-step leapfrog locally one-dimensional finite-difference time-domain (LOD-FDTD) algorithm towards body of revolution (BOR) is presented. The equations of the proposed algorithm are obtained by the algebraic manipulation of those used in the conventional LOD-BOR-FDTD algorithm. …”
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Therapeutic potential of Curcuma longa against monkeypox: antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and computational insights by Farouk Boudou, Amal Belakredar, Ahcen Keziz, Linda Aissani, Huda Alsaeedi, David Cronu, Mikhael Bechelany, Mikhael Bechelany, Ahmed Barhoum

“…Curcuma longa (turmeric) is a widely used medicinal plant known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, primarily attributed to its bioactive curcuminoids.AimThis study aimed to evaluate the therapeutic potential of C. longa aqueous extract (CAE) against monkeypox through phytochemical characterization, biological assays, and computational analyses.MethodologyPhytochemical analysis, including HPLC, identified key Curcumin, Bisdemethoxycurcumin, Demethoxycurcumin, Tetrahydrocurcumin, Curcuminol, and Ar-curcumene. The DPPH assay and total antioxidant capacity (TAC) were employed to assess antioxidant activity. …”
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State of Charge and State of Health Estimation in Electric Vehicles: Challenges, Approaches and Future Directions by Babatunde D. Soyoye, Indranil Bhattacharya, Mary Vinolisha Anthony Dhason, Trapa Banik

“…With the global shift towards EVs, understanding and improving battery performance has become crucial. …”
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