Comparison between Measured and Predicted Basal Metabolic Rate in Indonesian Adolescent Female Basketball Players by Mochammad Rizal, Nazhif Gifari, Ni Putu Dewi Arini

“…Objectives: This study aimed to compare measured and predicted BMR using Body Impedance Analysis (BIA) and estimation formulas respectively among adolescent female basketball players in the Youth Sports Training Center (PPOP) Special Capital Region (DKI) Jakarta. Methods: A total of 12 adolescent female basketball players aged 14-18 years were subjected to BIA measurements to obtain BMR and body composition. …”
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To study the effect of the dose of organomineral fertilizers on the accumulation and distribution of Fe, Mn, Zn and Cu in the organs of rapeseed plants by Olga A. Dubrovina, Tatyana V. Zubkova, Dmitry V. Vinogradov, Vladimir A. Kravchenko, Vyacheslav L. Zakharov

“…Background. The interaction between plant nutrients can lead to antagonistic or synergistic results that affect the effectiveness of nutrient use. …”
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University proceedings. Volga region. Social sciences by A.D. Gulyakov, A.Yu. Salomatin

“…Background. The problem of creating a federal state on the basis of the Russian Empire, abolished in the spring of 1917, continues to excite more and more researchers with its dramatic nature. …”

The causal effect of gut microbiome on pulmonary artery hypertension based on a two-sample Mendelian randomization study by Detian Jiang, Yuxin Chang, Xiaowen Zhen, Xin Zhao

“…Abstract Background Alterations in gut microbiota composition have been linked to the presence of pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH), but it is unclear whether gut microbiota directly causes PAH. …”
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Gut microbiota regulate atherosclerosis via the gut-vascular axis: a scoping review of mechanisms and therapeutic interventions by Dezhi Zhang, Xiaoqing He, Yewei Shi, Xinyue Chen, Kai Yu, Shuang Wang

“…BackgroundAtherosclerosis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory and metabolic disease, and advancements in its treatment have long been hampered by the complexity of its underlying mechanisms. …”
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Biological Properties and Antibiotic Resistance of <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> and Its Role in the Etiological Structure of Community-Acquired Pneumonia Pathogens by A. S. Anisimova, N. V. Pavlovich, N. V. Aronova, M. V. Tsimbalistova, E. N. Gudueva, N. I. Pasyukova, E. D. Teplyakova, A. K. Noskov

“…Background. In a novel coronavirus pandemic, the most common complications of viral pneumonia are secondary infections of bacterial and fungal etiology. …”
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Dietary patterns derived by Gaussian graphical models and metabolic profiles among overweight and obese individuals by Reyhaneh Mokhtari Hemami, Mohammad Asghari-Jafarabadi, Mahdieh Abbasalizad Farhangi, Maedeh Alipour

“…Abstract Background: The increasing prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its associated risk factors highlights the critical need to understand dietary patterns that influence health outcomes, particularly among overweight and obese individuals. …”
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Disulfiram-loaded nanovesicles hydrogel promotes healing of diabetic wound by Xingzi Sun, Hanxi Ding, Xingyu Li, Yongjian Wu, Xi Huang

“…Abstract Background Traditional methods for treating diabetic wounds are limited in effectiveness because of their long healing times, the risk of immune rejection, and susceptibility to infection. …”
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Ethnobotanical survey and antimycobacterial activities of plants used against tuberculosis in Lubumbashi, DR Congo by Evodie Numbi Wa Ilunga, Marsi Mbayo Kitambala, Kalunga Muya, Olivier Lachenaud, Joachim Mukekwa Maloba, Jean-Baptiste Lumbu Simbi, Véronique Fontaine

“…This study aimed to identify plants with antituberculosis potential in traditional Katangese medicine. Methods Interviews were conducted on traditional healers using snowball sampling method. …”
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Multivariate Data Analysis to Assess Process Evolution and Systematic Root Causes Investigation in Tablet Manufacturing at an Industrial Scale—A Case Study Focused on Improving Tab... by Rita Mathe, Tibor Casian, Ioan Tomuta

“…The purpose of this work was to identify the root causes for the low and variable hardness of core tablets prepared using high-shear wet granulation through batch statistical modeling and to verify the short- and long-term effectiveness of the improvement actions. <b>Methods</b>: The novelty of this study is the use of multivariate methods for the complex assessment of a wide data set belonging to two proportional composition strengths, manufactured at an industrial scale, with different tablet shapes and sizes, with the aim of identifying inter-related active ingredient and process variables with the highest impact on hardness value and for defining optimal processing conditions leading to a robust product. …”
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A review on the versatile applications of plant-based essential oils in food flavoring, culinary uses and health benefits by Alissar Hassid, Mohamed Salla, Maha Krayem, Sanaa Khaled, Hussein F. Hassan, Sami El Khatib

“…The paper highlights their potential as natural preservatives, flavor enhancers, and bioactive agents, while also addressing challenges such as toxicity, allergenicity, and interactions with food components. Methods A comprehensive literature review was conducted to analyze studies on the extraction methods, chemical compositions, and biological activities of essential oils. …”
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Study of helminth eggs (Ascaris suum) inactivation by anaerobic digestion and electrochemical treatment [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] by Srikanth Mutnuri, Prajakta Pratap Patil

“…Background The use of insufficiently treated wastewater or Faecal sludge in agriculture raises concerns because of the pathogen content. …”
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Submicron infrared spectroscopy assessment of single-cell phenotypic diversity in microbial lipid production by Uladzislau Blazhko, Dana Byrtusová, Volha Shapaval, Achim Kohler, Christophe Sandt, Boris Zimmermann

“…Abstract Background Microbial lipid production offers a sustainable method for creating biofuels, lubricants, and high-value oils, utilizing the metabolic uniqueness of diverse organisms like bacteria, yeasts, and microalgae. …”
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Scientific support for strength sports: analysis of scientific resources from the Web of Science Core Collection by Leonid Podrigalo, Kostiantyn Tymchenko, Volodymyr Perevoznyk, Bogdan Semeniv, Volodymyr Paievskyi, Olexandr Halashko

“…Background and Study Aim.  Strength is a key physical attribute that contributes to success in sports. …”
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Adiposity and body fat distribution based on skinfold thicknesses and body circumferences in Czech preschool children, secular changes by Anna Vážná, Jan M. Novák, Robert Daniš, Petr Sedlak

“…As BMI overlooks body composition, it is necessary to evaluate fat and muscle mass with different methods. …”
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Development of nutrient-rich complementary foods using locally sourced ingredients for low-income households in Eastern Ethiopia by Anbesse Girma Shewa, Shewangizawe Teketele Anamoo, Solomon Abera, Mikiyas Kebede Ali, Jalene Gelan

“…Consequently, this study was undertaken to formulate complementary foods utilizing locally available, nutrient-rich ingredients tailored for low-income households.MethodThe effect of various processing techniques—such as boiling, germination, and roasting—on the physicochemical properties of maize and groundnut flours, including proximate composition, mineral content, phytochemicals, and β-carotene levels, was evaluated using standard methodologies. …”
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Study of the Role of the Tumor Microenvironment in Ovarian Cancer (MICO): A Prospective Monocentric Trial by Martina Arcieri, Eleonora Capezzali, Stefano Restaino, Sara Pregnolato, Laura Mariuzzi, Alessandro Mangogna, Maria Orsaria, Angelica Tulisso, Silvia Tonon, Maria De Martino, Miriam Isola, Lorenza Driul, Carlo Pucillo, Giovanni Scambia, Barbara Frossi, Giuseppe Vizzielli

“…ABSTRACT Background Ovarian cancer (OC) is one of the most aggressive tumors requiring new therapeutic approaches. …”
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A Luciferase-Based Approach for Functional Screening of 5′ and 3′ Untranslated Regions of the mRNA Component for mRNA Vaccines by Maria Rubtsova, Yuliana Mokrushina, Dmitry Andreev, Maria Poteshnova, Nikita Shepelev, Mariya Koryagina, Ekaterina Moiseeva, Diana Malabuiok, Yury Prokopenko, Stanislav Terekhov, Aleksander Chernov, Elena Vodovozova, Ivan Smirnov, Olga Dontsova, Alexander Gabibov, Yury Rubtsov

“…<b>Background/Objectives</b>: The recent COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 infection has highlighted the need for protocols for rapid development of efficient screening methods to search for the optimal mRNA vaccine structures against mutable viral agents. …”
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Gut microbiota, serum metabolites, and lipids related to blood glucose control and type 1 diabetes by Zhaohe Gu, Lanxin Pan, Huiling Tan, Xulin Wang, Jing Wang, Xueying Zheng, Jianping Weng, Sihui Luo, Tong Yue, Yu Ding

“…Abstract Background The composition and function of gut microbiota, lipids, and metabolites in patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D) or its association with glycemic control remains unknown. …”
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Bacterial diversity and biomarkers screening of station and carriage surface in Shanghai metro system, China by Lijun Zhang, Xiaojing Li, Lisha Shi, Yi Zheng, Yichen Ding, Tao Yuan, Shuangqing Hu, Jian Chen, Ping Xiao

“…Background: Mass transit environments, such as the metro, can facilitate the spread of bacteria between humans and their surroundings. …”
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