Assessment of LASER- induced precipitation of MTA-nanoparticles on root canal dentin surface by Mohammed Hamdi Atteia, Abeer Ahmed Saba, Eman M. Fouad

“…All samples were longitudinally split and scanned by environmental scanning electron microscopy (ESEM) to evaluate dentinal tubule (DT) occlusion and MTA surface precipitation. …”
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Interactive Effect of TRX Training and Oral Consumption of Mango Tree Leaf Extract on Serum Levels of Interleukin-1 Beta and Anterometric Indices of Inactive Male Students by Omid Mohammaddoost, Fateme Shabkhiz, Ali Akbarnejad Ghrhlo

“…For six weeks (three sessions per week), they performed TRX exercises and took 500 mg capsules containing mango leaf extract twice a day before lunch and dinner. Blood samples were taken 24 h before and 48 h after the last training session. …”
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Exploring Peri-Implantitis Risk-Factors: A Cross-Sectional Study by Simina Angela Lăcrimioara Iușan, Ondine Patricia Lucaciu, Nausica Bianca Petrescu, Ioana Codruța Mirică, Dan-Alexandru Toc, Silviu Albu, Carmen Costache

“…Clinical data were analyzed using Social Science Statistics software(Jeremy Staangroom 2018). Bacterial samples were assessed, incubated, and subsequently identified using the Vitek 2 Compact System (BioMérieux, Marcy—l’ Étoile, France). …”
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Serum Olink Targeted Proteomics Identifies IL-17A as a Prospective Inflammatory Marker for the Prediction and Diagnosis of Kawasaki Disease by Tu X, Chen X, Xu L, Yang C, Li J, Liu Y, Zhou B

“…This study utilized Olink Targeted Proteomics to analyze serum protein profiles and identify potential early diagnostic biomarkers for patients with KD.Methods: Based on febrile children final diagnosis, they were categorized into either the KD group or the febrile control (FC) group. Serum samples from each group were randomly selected and analyzed using the Olink Target 96 Inflammation panel. …”
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Coinfection with Schistosoma mansoni Enhances Disease Severity in Human African Trypanosomiasis by Nancy S. Mitalo, Naomi N. Waiganjo, John Mokua Mose, David O. Bosire, James O. Oula, Alfred Orina Isaac, James Nyabuga Nyariki

“…Female BALB-c mice (6–8 weeks old) were randomly divided into four groups of 12 mice each. …”
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Synthetic Seismic Reflection Modelling in a Supercritical Geothermal System: An Image of the K-Horizon in the Larderello Field (Italy) by R. de Franco, L. Petracchini, D. Scrocca, G. Caielli, G. Montegrossi, A. Santilano, A. Manzella

“…The geophysical parameters and the geological model reconstructions used in the modelling process derive from a multidisciplinary integration process including geological outcrop analogues, core samples, and geophysical and laboratory information. …”
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Impact of mass drug administration with ivermectin, diethylcarbamazine, and albendazole for lymphatic filariasis on hookworm and Strongyloides stercoralis infections in Papua New G... by Jannet A Tobon Ramos, Tobias Maure, Lenore Carias, Daphne Lew, Charles Goss, Anna Samuel, Livingstone Tavul, Peter U Fischer, Gary J Weil, Moses Laman, Leanne J Robinson, William Pomat, Christopher L King

“…<h4>Methodology/principal findings</h4>This study was conducted as part of a cluster randomized trial of MDA with IDA versus DA for LF in individuals willing to provide stool and blood samples at baseline and 12 months after MDA. …”
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Physalis peruviana L. production in conditions of the Crimean southern sea shore by L. A. Logvinenko, N. A. Golubkina, R. Sh. Singh, A. A. Koshevarov, O. M. Shevchuk, O. C. Murariu, G. Caruso

“….), compared to the Colombian fruit randomly sampled at the local supermarket, but had significantly lower values of fruit titratable acidity (49.0 compared to 86.2 mg-eq citric acid/g d.w.). …”
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Evaluation of Extended-Release Eprinomectin Injectable and Doramectin Injectable with the Inclusion of Refugia on Performance Outcomes and Fecal Parameters in Stocker Cattle by Daniel B. Cummings, J. Oliver Irons, Jennifer Surotchak, David Renter

“…Steers (<i>n</i> = 995; 243.38 kg) were randomized to one of two experimental treatment groups on Day 0, extended-release eprinomectin (ERE) or doramectin injectable (DOR). …”
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Protective role of baicalin against methylparaben-induced reproductive toxicity: Insights into hormonal and enzymatic regulation by Daniel Itiza Akaahan, Augustine Uche Agu, Nkemjika Chinyere Anyanwu, Vivian Onyinye Orjiako, Godson Emeka Anyanwu

“…Post-treatment, blood samples were obtained under terminal anesthesia for the purpose of serum analysis. …”
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Post-operative recurrent trachomatous trichiasis is associated with increased conjunctival expression of S100A7 (psoriasin). by Matthew J Burton, Saul N Rajak, Athumani Ramadhani, Helen A Weiss, Esmael Habtamu, Bayeh Abera, Paul M Emerson, Peng T Khaw, David C W Mabey, Martin J Holland, Robin L Bailey

“…<h4>Methodology/principal findings</h4>Individuals undergoing surgery for TT were examined at baseline (pre-operative), 6, 12, 18 and 24 months. Conjunctival swab samples were collected from the tarsal conjunctiva for RNA isolation on each occasion. …”
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Mitigating doxorubicin-induced hepatotoxicity in male rats: The role of aerobic interval training and curcumin supplementation in reducing oxidative stress, endoplasmic reticulum s... by Amir Mohammad Zobeydi, Seyede Nasim Mousavi Namavar, Maryam Sadeghi Shahdani, Siroos Choobineh, Mohammad Reza Kordi, Kamran Rakhshan

“…Finally, the hepatic tissue and blood samples were collected to assess histopathological changes, liver damage biomarkers, and the protein expression of oxidative stress, ER stress, and apoptosis markers. …”
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Comparison between Bubble CPAP and Ventilator-derived CPAP in Rabbits by Wen-Chin Huang, Yi-Ming Hua, Chuen-Ming Lee, Chun-Cheng Chang, Yeong-Seng Yuh

“…Arterial blood was also sampled and analyzed for PaO2, PaCO2, HCO3− and pH. …”
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Development and temporal evaluation of sex-specific models to predict 4-year atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk based on age and neighbourhood characteristics in South Lim... by Anke Bruninx, Lianne Ippel, Rob Willems, Andre Dekker, Iñigo Bermejo

“…Methods We included 40- to 70-year-olds living in South Limburg on 1 January 2015 for model development, and 40- to 70-year-olds living in South Limburg on 1 January 2016 for model evaluation. We randomly sampled people selected in 1 year and in both years to create development and evaluation data sets. …”
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Comparison of the effects of eight weeks of traditional resistance training and TRX on oxidative and antioxidant indicators in women with type 2 diabetes by Mohsen Akbarpour, Safoora Sabagheyan rad, Narjes Chamani

“…The experimental groups performed traditional resistance training and TRX three times a week for eight weeks at an intensity corresponding to 80-65% of a maximum repetition, while the control group did not participate in any training program during this period. Blood samples were taken from all subjects before training and 48 hours after the last training session and were used to determine the serum level of superoxide dismutase (SOD), Glutathione Peroxidase (GPx) and malondialdehyde (MDA). …”
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Milk production and nitrogen excretion of grazed dairy cows in response to plantain (Plantago lanceolata) content and lactation season by Thi Truong Nguyen, Soledad Navarrete, David Horne, Daniel Donaghy, Peter Kemp

“…Milk, urine, and faecal samples were collected from individual cows during the measurement period. …”
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Modulation of gut microbiota and immune response by soy peptides mitigates irinotecan induced intestinal toxicity by Yongfa Jing, Dongli Yan

“…Serum levels of inflammatory cytokines (TNF-α and IL-6) were quantified using ELISA, and neutrophil infiltration was measured by flow cytometry. Fecal samples were subjected to 16S rRNA sequencing to analyze gut microbiota composition.ResultsSPs intervention significantly reduced the incidence of diarrhea (P &lt; 0.05) and attenuated body weight loss (P &lt; 0.05) in mice. …”
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Evaluation of frizzled class receptor 3 and miR-378 expression levels in cumulus cells of polycystic ovary syndrome women: A case-control study by Amir Mohammad Bagheri, Kimia Monshizadeh, Fatemeh Anbari, Nasrin Ghasemi, Mohammadreza Dehghani

“…Materials and Methods: The samples for this case-control study included, randomly selected, 25 women with PCOS who were treated at the Research and Clinical Center for Infertility, Yazd, Iran. …”
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Analysis of the Effect of Tunnel Safety Measures on Vehicle Speed Based on the Analytic Hierarchy Process by Han RU, Ren LI, Chen ZHANG, Jian LUAN, Leyu WEI

“…Subjective feelings are mainly obtained by social survey methods to obtain data samples, and the driving speed is collected by NC2000, non-contact five-wheel instrument, video recorder and other equipment. …”
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Endocrine responses to low‐load blood flow restricted and high‐load resistance exercise in well‐trained males by Drake A. Eserhaut, Joseph M. DeLeo, Jessica A. Provost, Andrew C. Fry

“…Upon arrival between 1200 and 1800, 24 h dietary recalls were performed with post‐exercise blood samples obtained within 60 s (IP) and 5 min post‐exercise (+5 min) via intravenous cannulation. …”
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