Protective Roles of Green Extract Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on Monosodium Glutamate-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Nephrotoxicity in Female Rats. by Azheen Abdulrahman, Shang Abdulqadir, Inaam Mustafa

“…After 14 days, all rats were weighed; then, the liver and kidneys were processed using histopathological techniques, and blood specimens were used for biochemical analysis. …”
Get full text

Enhanced etching of GaN with N2 gas addition during CVD diamond growth by Awadesh Kumar Mallik, Giridharan Krishnamurthy, Wen-Ching Shih, Paulius Pobedinskas, Jan D’Haen, Ken Haenen

“…Diamond on GaN materials processing is not straight-forward, as GaN is susceptible to a quasi-pure hydrogen CVD plasma etching. 1%, 3% and 5% N2 gas was gradually added to the H2 gas with fixed 6% CH4 in the recipe to promote the growth of diamond nanocrystals. …”
Get full text

Mapping coffee intensification in Mexico: a multivariate spatial analysis approach by José Mauricio Galeana-Pizaña, Robert H. Manson

“…While remote sensing has advanced in detecting land use change from shade coffee to other covers, monitoring subtle shifts from traditional to intensified management remains limited. …”
Get full text

Accumulating Heterozygous Deleterious Mutations in Conserved Soybean Germplasm over Successive Regenerations by Yong-Bi Fu, Carolee Horbach

“…The analysis identified 588 deleterious variants, which were widely distributed across 20 soybean chromosomes, mostly present in 10 or fewer samples, associated with diverse biological processes, and largely predicted to be weakly and mildly detrimental. …”
Get full text

THE STUDY OF THE INFLUENCE OF MODEL MEAT SYSTEMS ON THE ALLERGIC IMMUNE RESPONSE IN VIVO by A. S. Dydykin, M. Yu. Minaev, G. S. Tolmacheva, A. A. Musatova

“…This is possibly due to the adaptation processes occurring in response to introduction of meat systems into the diet, which confirms the leveling of the daily weight gain of experimental and intact animals since the 16th day of the experiment. …”
Get full text

Gut microbiota and osteoarthritis: epidemiology, mechanistic analysis, and new horizons for pharmacological interventions by Nianyi Sun, Nianyi Sun, Yinuo Zhao, Yinuo Zhao, Anren Zhang, Anren Zhang, Yu He

“…Some reports have also detected microbial DNA in joint tissues, raising the possibility of microbial translocation and its potential role in local inflammatory processes. …”
Get full text

Application of Acoustic Emission Technique in Landslide Monitoring and Early Warning: A Review by Jialing Song, Jiajin Leng, Jian Li, Hui Wei, Shangru Li, Feiyue Wang

“…Despite the challenges posed by high attenuation in geological materials, ongoing advancements in sensor technologies, data acquisition systems, and signal processing techniques are addressing these limitations, paving the way for the widespread adoption of AE-based early warning systems. …”
Get full text

2b-RAD genotyping for population genomic studies of Chagas disease vectors: Rhodnius ecuadoriensis in Ecuador. by Luis E Hernandez-Castro, Marta Paterno, Anita G Villacís, Björn Andersson, Jaime A Costales, Michele De Noia, Sofía Ocaña-Mayorga, Cesar A Yumiseva, Mario J Grijalva, Martin S Llewellyn

“…Our preliminary genomic analyses detected a signal of genetic structuring across the study area.…”
Get full text

Characteristic Cytokine and Chemokine Profiles in Encephalitis of Infectious, Immune-Mediated, and Unknown Aetiology. by Benedict D Michael, Michael J Griffiths, Julia Granerod, David Brown, Nicholas W S Davies, Ray Borrow, Tom Solomon

“…<h4>Background</h4>Encephalitis is parenchymal brain inflammation due to infectious or immune-mediated processes. However, in 15-60% the cause remains unknown. …”
Get full text

Zn-Al layered double hydroxides for adsorption and photocatalytic removal of с ationic dye by G. M. Starukh

“…The high adsorption capacity of organo/Zn-Al LDHs and the ease of both synthesis and separation processes rendered this adsorbent to be a promising candidate for environmental remediation.…”
Get full text

Erosion vulnerability and risk on Amazon estuarine beaches (Marajó Island, Brazil) by Maria Bárbara Pereira de Sousa, Lohan Barbosa Baía, José Eduardo Martinelli Filho, Andrew Cooper, Leilanhe Almeida Ranieri

“…Moderate coastal risk was detected for the northwestern sector of Barra Velha where coastal development takes the form of controlled occupation (7% occupancy) due to its location in an environmental conservation area. …”
Get full text

Genetic variation in healthy oldest-old. by Julius Halaschek-Wiener, Mahsa Amirabbasi-Beik, Nasim Monfared, Markus Pieczyk, Christian Sailer, Anita Kollar, Ruth Thomas, Georgios Agalaridis, So Yamada, Lisa Oliveira, Jennifer A Collins, Graydon Meneilly, Marco A Marra, Kenneth M Madden, Nhu D Le, Joseph M Connors, Angela R Brooks-Wilson

“…We detected 935 variants, including 848 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and 87 insertion or deletions; 41% (385) were not recorded in dbSNP. …”
Get full text

New insights from mercury isotopes of a No.3 coal in Tengnan Coalfield, Shandong Province, Eastern China: With emphasis on source of harmful trace elements by Mengqi Du, Wenwu Zhao, Mingxiao Sun, Balaji Panchal, Cunliang Zhao

“…Mercury concentrations detected in ancient sedimentary deposits have frequently been employed as an indicator of volcanic activity, notably those associated with eruptions from large igneous provinces. …”
Get full text

Aroma components analysis of 'Marselan' dry red and rose wines in different producing areas by CHEN Jiawei, QIN Yanfei, SUN Jianping

Get full text

Study of Vertical Phototransistors Based on Integration of Inorganic Transistors and Organic Photodiodes by Jui-Fen Chang, Ying-You Lin, Yu-Ming Li

“…We investigate the inorganic/organic hybrid vertical phototransistor (VPT) by integrating an atomic layer deposition-processed ZnO (ALD-ZnO) transistor with a prototype poly(3-hexylthiophene):[6,6]-phenyl-C₆₁-butyric acid methyl ester (P3HT:PC₆₁BM) blend organic photodiode (OPD) based on an encapsulated source electrode geometry, and discuss the device mechanism. …”
Get full text

Diet-induced adipose tissue expansion is mitigated in mice with a targeted inactivation of mesoderm specific transcript (Mest). by Rea P Anunciado-Koza, Justin Manuel, Randall L Mynatt, Jingying Zhang, Leslie P Kozak, Robert A Koza

“…Global profiling of WAT gene expression of HFD-fed control and MestpKO mice detected few differences between genotypes; nevertheless, genes with reduced expression in MestpKO mice were associated with immune processes and consistent with improved glucose homeostasis. …”
Get full text

The molecular mechanism of shade avoidance in crops – How data from Arabidopsis can help to identify targets for increasing yield and biomass production by Yun-jia TANG, Johannes Liesche

“…However, they control various photomorphogenic processes not necessarily related to shade avoidance. …”
Get full text

The Effect of Calcium in the Fermentation of White Cabbage with Salicornia by Patrícia Pires-Cabral, Paula Pires-Cabral, Helena Mira, Célia Quintas

“…Two sets of experiments were performed: A—cabbage with salt and salicornia, and B—cabbage with salt, salicornia, and CaCl₂. The fermentative processes were studied through the microbial (lactic-acid bacteria (LAB), coliforms, and fungi), physicochemical (pH, total acidity), and mineral properties. …”
Get full text

Multidimensional proteomics analysis of amniotic fluid to provide insight into the mechanisms of idiopathic preterm birth. by Irina A Buhimschi, Guomao Zhao, Victor A Rosenberg, Sonya Abdel-Razeq, Stephen Thung, Catalin S Buhimschi

“…Inflammation and/or bleeding proteomic patterns were detected in 32% (92/286) of the SELDI tracings. In the remaining tracings, a hierarchical algorithm was applied based on descriptors quantifying similarity/dissimilarity among proteomic fingerprints. …”
Get full text

Subcritical Extraction of Coal Tar Slag and Analysis of Extracts and Raffinates by Xiaohua Wang, Zhongchao Zhu, Jianyou Zhao

“…Coal is an important energy source for the development of modern society. The processing and utilization of coal have brought significant economic benefits for people, but at the same time, a large amount of coal-based solid waste is produced. …”
Get full text