Early high nutrition enhances grass-fed beef productivity through epigenetically regulated muscle metabolism, altered early adipogenesis, and rumen fermentation dynamics by D. Nishino, S. Khounsaknalath, K. Saito, A. Saito, T. Abe, E. Kobayashi, F. Ebara, S. Maak, E. Albrecht, M.W. Pfaffl, R. Saneshima, S. Shimamoto, D. Ijiri, S. Koike, S. Yasuo, T. Gotoh

“…., marbling) content of grass-fattened beef cattle. The objectives of this study were to elucidate the mechanisms determining meat traits through comprehensive investigations from multiple perspectives. …”
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COMPETITION RESPONSE OF PSMA-I&T RADIOLABELED WITH LUTETIUM-177 TO LNCAP, PC-3 AND RWPE-1 CELLS by Luiza M Balieiro, Luana Pereira da Silva, Luiz Felipe Teixeira da Silva, Laura Fernanda Garcia, Margareth Mie Nakamura Matsuda, Maria Helena Bellini Marumo, Elaine Bortoleti de Araújo

“…To study the affinity of 177Lu-PSMA-I&T to target receptor, in vitro competition assay is frequently evaluated. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to compare the binding of 177Lu-PSMA-I&T in competition assay to three cell lines. …”
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Unveiling the role of dual grading in device optimization of HTL-free Sb2(S, Se)3 solar cells by Basma A. A. Osman, Ahmed Shaker, Ibrahim S. Ahmed, Tarek M. Abdolkader

“…To optimize these offsets, we replace the traditional CdS ETL with the tunable Cd₁₋ₓZₓS and gradually adjust the Zn fraction at both interfaces. …”
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Sonochemical Effects on Wheat Starch by Sergey A. Bredikhin, Alexander N. Martekha, Vasily V. Toroptsev, Yuliya E. Kaverina, Igor A. Korotkiy

“…Starch is one of the most common food ingredients, both as a raw material or a property-modifying additive. The research objective was to study the effect of sonochemical action on the structural and mechanical properties of wheat starch suspensions. …”
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Frequency and perception of buffalo meat consumption by the population of Belem do Pará, Brazil by Pamella M. M. de Jesus, Mayrla F. Dantas, Luiz H. M. Martins, Antônio V. C. Barbosa, Natalia G. S. Barbosa

“…According to 80.2% of interviewees, chicken is the product that replaces beef and buffalo. …”
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G-TS-HRNN: Gaussian Takagi–Sugeno Hopfield Recurrent Neural Network by Omar Bahou, Mohammed Roudani, Karim El Moutaouakil

“…The Hopfield Recurrent Neural Network (HRNN) is a single-point descent metaheuristic that uses a single potential solution to explore the search space of optimization problems, whose constraints and objective function are aggregated into a typical energy function. …”
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Effects of migrant workers’ health capital on their returning home intentions: evidence from China by Haitao Li, Haitao Li, Haibo Li, Hao Xiang

“…A thorough examination of the effect of migrant workers’ health on their returning home intentions and its mechanism is imperative.ObjectivesThis study aims to understand the influence of migrant workers’ health capital (HC) in their returning home intentions (RHI). …”
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Efficacy and Safety of Modified Seamless Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy in Patients with Chronic Dacryocystitis by Yuchuan Wang, Fang Liu, Miao Cao, Lianfeng Xie, Shuxiang Tan, Linlin Liu

“…Objective. To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a modified seamless endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy (EN-DCR) with chronic dacryocystitis. …”
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Conclusions by Jerzy F. Latka

“…The paper industry’s current focus seems to be on packaging materials and new functionalities of paper and cellulose-based materials. Paper will never replace traditional building materials, but it can fulfil a niche demand created by certain designers and architects. …”
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Direct immunofluorescence (DIF) versus immunohistochemical (IHC) staining of complements and immunoglobulins (Ig) in pemphigus group by Deepika Rana, Nita Khurana, Shramana Mandal, Bijay Laxmi Sahoo

“…The combination of IgG and C3d could replace the DIF in almost all of our cases, so IHC on FFPE sections be used as an alternative method to DIF.…”
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Green extraction of secondary metabolites from plants: Obstacles, current status, and trends by Daniela Torres-Ortiz, Guadalupe García-Alcocer, Laura Cristina Berumen-Segura, Miriam Estévez

“…Positively, an overview of the green extraction methods will present the researcher with a wide range of cleaner techniques that can replace traditional extraction methods of secondary metabolites obtained from plants.…”
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Identifying gaps between perceived and actual intakes in Finnish adults: self-assessment of macronutrient intakes in relation to nutrition recommendations is challenging by Sari Bäck, Tiina Pellinen, Essi Päivärinta, Petra Rautio, Antti Isokangas, Maijaliisa Erkkola, Anne-Maria Pajari

“…For macronutrients, nutrition recommendations suggest broad intake ranges. Objective: To study individuals’ perceptions of their macronutrient intakes compared to the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations and discrepancies between perceived and actual macronutrient intakes. …”
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Are the content and usability of a new direct observation tool adequate for assessing competency in delivering person-centred care: a think-aloud study with patients and healthcare... by Philip Moons, Andreas Fors, Charles Taft, Nina Ekman, Eva Boström

“…Probing interviews indicated that these problems could be mitigated by improving written instructions regarding response options and by replacing some words. Participants generally were satisfied with the layout and structure of the tool, but some suggested enlarging font size and text spacing to improve readability.Conclusion The tool appears to satisfactorily cover major person-centred care activities outlined in the gPCC framework. …”
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Designing a Finite Element Model to Determine the Different Fixation Positions of Tracheal Catheters in the Oral Cavity for Minimizing the Risk of Oral Mucosal Pressure Injury: Com... by Zhiwei Wang, Zhenghui Dong, Xiaoyan He, ZhenZhen Tao, Jinfang QI, Yatian Zhang, Xian Ma

“…We recommend minimizing the contact time and area of the lower lip during tracheal catheter fixation, and to alternately replace the contact area at the left and right oral corners to prevent oral mucosal pressure injuries.…”
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Development of norms of physical ability tests of students aged 13 -18 years by Lukas Maria Boleng, Michael Johannes Hadiwijaya Louk, Al Ihzan Tajuddin, Ronald Dwi Ardian Fufu, Veramytha Maria Martha Flora Babang, I Nyoman Wahyu Esa Wijaya, Salmon Runesi

“…The purpose of this research is to produce a norm test that fits the physical characteristics of students aged 13-18 year. The specific objective of this research is to obtain an effective physical ability test instrument that is suitable for the characteristics of the ages of 13-18 years and to produce students' physical ability test norms. …”
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Phytochemical profile and in vitro evaluation of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) foliage as ruminant feed with/without green banana flour by Mohamed Rashid, Hadeer M. Aboshady, Yosra A. Soltan, Harry Archimede, Wafaa M. A. Ghoneem

“…However, its foliage is rich in protein and can supply essential elements for ruminants. The objective of this study was to evaluate the phytochemical compounds by Gas chromatography-MS (GC-MS) and the main phenolic by High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) present in cassava foliage, along with the fermentation pattern using a semi-automated gas production (GP) system. …”
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Automatic Detection of Urban Trees from LiDAR Data Using DBSCAN and Mean Shift Clustering Methods in Fatih, Istanbul by Z. Cetin, N. Yastikli

“…However, this labour-intensive approach can be replaced with the more efficient LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) systems, an active remote sensing technology. …”
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The impact of graded levels of fermented plant protein (Proteger®) in extruded foods on fecal quality, nutrient digestibility, and colonic fermentation in beagle dogs by Youhan Chen, Charles Gregory Aldrich

“…The control diet without FPP contained 15% soybean meal (SBM); soybean meal was replaced by FPP at 5%, 10%, and 15% to create three diets with graded levels of FPP (5FPP, 10FPP, and 15FPP). …”
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Aspects of pharmaceutical care for patients with cephalgia in specialized neurology clinics by O. V. Reshetko, A. I. Grishin, R. R. Parsamyan, E. A. Rakhmanova

“…Objective. To determine the characteristics of pharmaceutical care for patients with headache in specialized neurology clinics.Materials and methods. …”
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Impact of Renewable Energy Sources on the Electricity Generation Cost by V. A. Liubchyk

“…The principle of minimizing total system costs is chosen as the objective function for modeling, provided that a number of restrictions imposed on the power system are met. …”
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