A Study of Antioxidant, Antihyperlipidemic, and Anti-Glycation Effects of Alkylsulfonic Acids with Quinobenzothiazinyl Substituents: In Vitro and In Silico Investigations by Kirthani Anamalay, Lee Qiao Er, Abbirami Balachandran, Patrick Nwabueze Okechukwu, Beata Morak-Młodawska, Merell P. Billacura, Charlie A. Lavilla, Anis Najwa Abdul Rani, Anand Gaurav, Adam Konefał, Małgorzata Jeleń

“…The capacity to prevent glycation was tested with bovine serum albumin–methylglyoxal and bovine serum albumin–glucose systems. …”
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IL Bilancio Sociale Odv Casa Arcobaleno 2019 by Valerio Brescia, Vania Tradori, Paolo Bianciotto, Marco Bosa, Stefano Costa, Fabrizio Bert, Simona Urgo

“…la definizione dei KPI di processo ha fornito utili indicazioni per l’orientamento e la definizione degli output da rappresentare nel Bilancio Sociale[2]. Standard AccountAbility 1000 (AA 1000) - con riferimento principalmente sia alle modalità per rendere conto della gestione in modo trasparente e comprensibile a tutti (accountability), sia ai criteri per l’identificazione degli stakeholder e la loro inclusione nel processo di rendicontazione sociale. …”
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Assessment of prostate cancer aggressiveness through the combined analysis of prostate MRI and 2.5D deep learning models by Yalei Wang, Yuqing Xin, Baoqi Zhang, Fuqiang Pan, Xu Li, Manman Zhang, Yushan Yuan, Lei Zhang, Peiqi Ma, Bo Guan, Yang Zhang

“…Model classification performance in the test set was evaluated using the area under the receiver operating characteristic curve (AUC).ResultsIn the test set, the nomogram demonstrated the highest predictive ability for prostate cancer aggressiveness (AUC = 0.919, 95% CI: 0.8107–1.0000), with a sensitivity of 0.966 and specificity of 0.833. …”
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Developing an Educational-career guidance Curriculum Framework in the Iran's Education system by Behrooz Rahimi, Rezvan Hakimzadeh, Mohammad Javadipour, Keyvan Salehi, Mohammad KHademi Koleh lou

“…The problem in this research is that the students have knowledge, attitude and skills such as; they do not know the interests, abilities, needs of the labor market, the career future of the fields of study, and choose a specific field of study that will lead to a job in the future only based on social and environmental factors such as family pressure and the results of aptitude and Interest tests, or by keep up with the Joneses. …”
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Digital augmentation of aftercare for patients with anorexia nervosa: the TRIANGLE RCT and economic evaluation by Janet Treasure, Katie Rowlands, Valentina Cardi, Suman Ambwani, David McDaid, Jodie Lord, Danielle Clark Bryan, Pamela Macdonald, Eva Bonin, Ulrike Schmidt, Jon Arcelus, Amy Harrison, Sabine Landau

“…Patients reported low confidence in their ability to recover, and a need for more continuity in their care. …”
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Study protocol for assessing the effectiveness, implementation fidelity and uptake of attachment & child health (ATTACH™) Online: helping children vulnerable to early adversity by Nicole Letourneau, Lubna Anis, Cui Cui, Ian D. Graham, Kharah Ross, Kendra Nixon, Jan Reimer, Miranda Pilipchuk, Emily Wang, Simone Lalonde, Suzanna Varro, Maria Jose Santana, Ashley Stewart-Tufescu, Angela Soulsby, Barbara Tiedemann, Leslie Hill, Tiffany Beks, Martha Hart

“…We developed and tested ATTACH™ (Attachment and Child Health), an effective RF intervention program for parents and their preschool-aged children at-risk from early adversity. …”
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Exploring probiotic potential and antimicrobial properties of lactic acid bacteria from cow's milk by Jaqueline Milagres de Almeida, Juliana Takahashi Maffei, Clarice Gebara, Cintia Minafra, Bruno Toledo-Silva, Mônica Correia Gonçalves, Helio Langoni, André Thaler Neto, Fernando Nogueira Souza, Nathalia Cristina Cirone Silva

“…All isolates survived tolerance tests at pH=3.0 and bile salts (0.5 %), with survival rates ranging from 34.2 to 69.9 % at pH = 3.0 and above 82 % at 0.5 % bile salts. …”
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Design and screening of novel molecular compounds targeting lactate dehydrogenase of Babesia microti by Wanxin Luo, Long Yu, Shiyu Lu, Yuxin Yu, Yidan Bai, Sen Wang, Dongfang Li, Zhen Han, Yaxin Zheng, Fangjie Li, Junlong Zhao, Lan He

“…The effects of these compounds were evaluated using several methods, including surface plasmon resonance (SPR) assays, enzyme activity inhibition tests, in vitro growth inhibition assays against B. microti, and mammalian cytotoxicity tests. …”
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Relaxation-exchange magnetic resonance imaging (REXI): a non-invasive imaging method for evaluating trans-barrier water exchange in the choroid plexus by Xuetao Wu, Qingping He, Yu Yin, Shuyuan Tan, Baogui Zhang, Weiyun Li, Yi-Cheng Hsu, Rong Xue, Ruiliang Bai

“…For validation of REXI’s ability to measure exchange, we conducted preliminary tests on urea-water proton-exchange phantoms with various pH levels. …”
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Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) readiness predictions using machine learning: a comparative study of algorithms by Shahnam Sedigh Maroufi, Maryam Soleimani Movahed, Azar Ejmalian, Maryam Sarkhosh, Ali Behmanesh

“…Two prediction approaches were tested: discharge timing in 15-minute intervals and binary classification (within 15 min or later). …”
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A Prior Knowledge-Enhanced Deep Learning Framework for Improved Thermospheric Mass Density Prediction by Ling Li, Changyong He, Dunyong Zheng, Shaoning Li, Dong Zhao

“…The DL model was subsequently tested on the remaining CHAMP-derived TMD observations, and the results demonstrated that ResNet-MSIS outperformed both ResNet and NRLMSIS-2.1 on the test dataset. …”
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Role of the Fe₃O₄ mass ratio in Fe₃O₄-Fe nanoparticles with the core-shell structure on their anticancer activity <i>in vitro</i> by O. V. Bakina, A. S. Lozhkomoev, S. O. Kazantsev, A. V. Avgustinovich, S. G. Afanasyev, l. V. Spirina

“…Antitumor activity was studied using the MTT test against HeLa and MCF-7 cell lines. Results. …”
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Communication and relationships: how patients perceive informational and interactional organizational justice can improve patient-centered care, a study with samples from Spain and... by Diana Pérez-Arechaederra, Elena Briones, Luis García-Ortiz

“…Conclusions Patients’ perceptions of interactional and informational justice play an essential role in their adherence to professional advice, their loyalty to the service, and their ability to develop trust and satisfaction in health services. …”
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The influence of “Efial” medicine on the chondrocytes functional state by N. А. Volkova, А. N. Goltsev, G. I. Borshevskiy, M. I. Borshevskaya

“…For statistical study ANOVA and t-Student tests were used with application of Microsoft Excel Programm and Statistica 8. …”
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Associations between lung consolidation and serum amyloid A and haptoglobin, and the potential of acute phase proteins to differentiate primary respiratory tract pathogens in calve... by Thomas Lowie, Stan Jourquin, Sabrina Stuyvaert, Giles Hanley-Cook, Bart Pardon

“…The second objective was to determine the ability of both SAA and Hp to differentiate pathogen groups (Mycoplasmopsis bovis, viruses and Pasteurellaceae). …”
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Validation of the Russian-language version of Ankylosing Spondylitis Quality of Life (ASQoL) questionnaire by L. D. Vorobyova, T. V. Dubinina, A. O. Sablina, A. B. Demina, E. V. Ilinykh, K. V. Sakharova, I. A. Andrianova, T. V. Korotaeva, L. V. Ivanova

“…To determine reliability of ASQoL questionnaire, a test-retest analysis and determination of internal consistency by calculating the Cronbach's α coefficient were used. …”
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StimEMG: An Electromyogram Recording System With Real-Time Removal of Time-Varying Electrical Stimulation Artifacts by Jiashun Zhao, Rui Yuan, Henry Shin, Run Ji, Yang Zheng

“…The SAG-RLS strategy was tested using the simulated contaminated EMG signals and the StimEMG system was tested in an experimental study with 8 subjects. …”
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UJI AKTIVITAS ANTIINFLAMASI EKSTRAK ETANOL DAUN SERAI WANGI (Cymbopogon nardus L.) SECARA IN VITRO DENGAN METODE HRBC (Human Red Blood Cell) by Eni Kartika Sari, Ni Putu Dea Anantarini, Beta Ria Erika Marita Dellima

“…The anti-inflammatory activity test of the ethanol extract of citronella leaves was carried out in vitro based on its effect on the stability of the red blood cell membrane using the HRBC method with blood damaged by a hypotonic solution as the test medium. …”
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Assessing effectiveness of ABCDE Framework for teaching condylar fracture reduction in dental education: a mixed methods study by Jun Pang, Zhigan Lv, Haifeng Zhang, Siyao Yang, Yuanyuan Wang, Yang Wu, Xiaoxing Hao, Lin Cheng, Pengfei Xin

“…Qualitative insights emphasized its practicability, ease of use, and ability to boost engagement and skill acquisition. …”
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G1 and G2 variants of apolipoprotein L1 among Central African population in Trypanosoma brucei gambiense endemic rural area by Dominique M Mupepe, Marie-Noelle NL Wameso, Hippolyte N Situakibanza, Pépé M Ekulu, Jean Robert R Makulo, Jean Marie N Kayembe, Agathe B Nkoy, Raggue ZM Mvibudulu, Lambertus P Van den Heuvel, Elena N Levtchenko, Kevin L Karume, Victoire A Bikoumou, Nathan B Buila, Benjamin M Longo, Dieudonné N Mumba, Jean René M’Buyamba-Kabangu

“…Student’s and Pearson`s Chi-square test or Fisher’s exact tests were used as appropriate. …”
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