The Effect of COVID-19 Lockdown on Oral Glucose Challenge Tests and Body Mass Indexes in Türk Pregnant Women by Yildiz Akdas Reis, Fahri Burcin Firatligil, Arife Akay, Asya Kalayci Oncu, Yaprak Engin Ustun

“… OBJECTIVE: To investigate the glycemic status of pregnant women by the comparison of 50 g glucose challenge test results and body mass index changes in the pandemic period versus last year's test results. …”
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Discussion of the Improved Methods for Analyzing a Cantilever Beam Carrying a Tip-Mass under Base Excitation by Wang Hongjin, Meng Qingfeng, Feng Wuwei

“…Two improved analytical methods of calculations for natural frequencies and mode shapes of a uniform cantilever beam carrying a tip-mass under base excitation are presented based on forced vibration theory and the method of separation of variables, respectively. …”
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Analysis of Alphalactalbumin and Betalactoglobulin from the Rehydration of Bovine Colostrum Powder Using Cloud Point Extraction and Mass Spectrometry by Fan Zhang, Xiaohua Qi, Mingqiang Zou, Jinfeng Li

“…The results had been effectively confirmed by the characterization with matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time of flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS).…”
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Relative Fat Mass and Physical Indices as Predictors of Gallstone Formation: Insights From Machine Learning and Logistic Regression by Deng L, Wang S, Wan D, Zhang Q, Shen W, Liu X, Zhang Y

“…SHAP analysis identified RFM, weight-to-waist index (WWI), waist circumference (WC), waist-to-height ratio (WHtR), and body mass index (BMI) as prominent predictors of gallstone occurrence, with RFM emerging as the primary determinant. …”
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Payload Mass Identification of a Single-Link Flexible Arm Moving under Gravity: An Algebraic Identification Approach by Juan Carlos Cambera, Andres San-Millan, Vicente Feliu-Batlle

“…We deal with the online identification of the payload mass carried by a single-link flexible arm that moves on a vertical plane and therefore is affected by the gravity force. …”
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Determination of Platycodin D and Platycodin D3 in Rat Plasma Using Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry by Tae-Hyun Kim, Byung Eui Lee, Eun Joo Kim, Yong Seok Choi, Keun-Sung Lee, Hak Rim Kim, Hyung-Gun Kim

“…A simple and rapid liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) method has been developed and validated for the quantitation of PD in rat plasma. …”
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Concurrent Renorrhaphy During Renal Mass Excision in Laparoscopic Nephron-Sparing Surgery: A Novel Surgical Technique by Nurullah Hamidi, Tuncel Uzel

“…After opening Gerota’s fascia, the mass was found on the lateral side of lower pole. …”
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Redshifting the Study of Cold Brown Dwarfs and Exoplanets: The Mid-infrared Wavelength Region as an Indicator of Surface Gravity and Mass by S. K. Leggett, Pascal Tremblin

“…We identify 10 T dwarfs with red W2−W3 colors that are likely to be very-low-gravity, young, few-Jupiter-mass objects; one of these is the previously known COCONUTS-2b. …”
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Gestational hypercholanemia suppresses pregnancy‐associated adipose mass increase and stimulates a pro‐inflammatory environment in mice by Vanya Nikolova, Alice L. Mitchell, Elena Bellafante, Eugene Jansen, Georgia Papacleovoulou, Per‐Olof Bergh, Hanns‐Ulrich Marshall, Catherine Williamson

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Flat feet occurrence among young school-age children and its association with body mass index values by Sona Jandova

“…A sedentary lifestyle, characterised by a lack of physical activity, negatively influences Body Mass Index (BMI). BMI may be related to the prevalence of flat feet. …”
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Development and Validation of a Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry Assay for Determination of Cromolyn Sodium in Skin Permeation Studies by Miranda Kay Holman, Stacy D Brown, Dorcas Frempong, Ashana Puri, Steven Dinh

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Fractional Model and Exact Solutions of Convection Flow of an Incompressible Viscous Fluid under the Newtonian Heating and Mass Diffusion by Ndolane Sene

“…In this paper, we consider a natural convection flow of an incompressible viscous fluid subject to Newtonian heating and constant mass diffusion. The proposed model has been described by the Caputo fractional operator. …”
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Numerical Study of Ground Vibrations Caused by Cylindrical Wave Propagation in a Rock Mass with a Structural Plane by Shaobo Chai, Wei Tian, Liyuan Yu, Hao Wang

“…The current study presents a numerical study on the ground motion caused by cylindrical P-wave propagation across a rock mass with a structural plane using a discrete element numerical method, UDEC. …”
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The Analysis of Village Development by Youth Through Online Mass Media in Support of SDG’s 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities by Dwiyanto Indiahono, Seang Song, Thahrina Azriah, Tobirin Tobirin, Sahat Satyawan Darmanto, Alizar Isna, Titi Rahmawati

“…This research aims to analyse the youth awareness of village development published through online mass media. “Suara Merdeka” is a national online mass media that seeks to improve public insight by providing accurate and responsible information. …”
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Numerical investigation of heat and mass transfer for unsteady multiphase flow in a vented cavity filled with hybrid nanofluid by Muhammad Ashhad Shahid, Mojtaba Dayer, Muhammad Adil Sadiq, Haris Ali, Ishak Hashim

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Platelet mass index, systemic immune-inflammation index, and neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio as practical markers in childhood brucellosis by Hilal Koyuncu, Ayşe Tolunay Oflu, Ayşe Güngör, Ayşegül Bükülmez

“…This study aimed to examine the platelet mass index (PMI), the neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), and systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) in children with brucellosis and to determine their roles in focal involvement. …”
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Quantification of Rhodojaponin II and Rhodojaponin III in Rat Plasma by Ultra-Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry by Cheng Sun, Wanhang Wang, Xi Bao, Dizhong Chen, Shenshen Mei, Jianshe Ma, Xiajuan Jiang

“…An ultra-performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (UPLC-MS/MS) method was developed to determine the concentrations of Rhodojaponin II and Rhodojaponin III in rat plasma, and their pharmacokinetic profiles were investigated. …”
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Comparison of external calibration and isotope dilution methods for iodine determination in foods by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry by Juntima Photi, Premmin Srisakda, Tiyanun Jurkvon, Christophe Zeder, Kunchit Judprasong

“…This study sought to validate the external calibration curve (CAL) method for iodine analysis in 26 selected foods and then to compare the test result with the isotope dilution mass spectrometry (IDMS). Iodine was extracted by tetramethylammonium hydroxide (TMAH) and determined by ICP-MS using CAL and IDMS methods. …”
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Determination of Polar Pesticides Based on a Modified QuPPe with Liquid Chromatography Coupled to Tandem Mass Spectrometry by Gözde Türköz Bakirci

“…An analytical approach for determining polar pesticides using a Hypercarb column that is based on a modified quick polar pesticide (QuPPe) extraction process combined with liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) was examined. Maleic hydrazide, glyphosate, glufosinate N-acetyl, glufosinate ammonium, fosetyl Al, ethephon, chlormequat chloride, aminomethyl phosphonic acid N-acetyl, aminomethyl phosphonic acid, cyanuric acid, ethylene thiourea, phosphonic acid, propylene thiourea, and acidified methanol solution were used to extract tomato, wheat, olive, sunflower, and herbal tea samples. …”
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Technical note: Towards atmospheric compound identification in chemical ionization mass spectrometry with pesticide standards and machine learning by F. Bortolussi, H. Sandström, F. Partovi, F. Partovi, J. Mikkilä, P. Rinke, P. Rinke, P. Rinke, P. Rinke, M. Rissanen, M. Rissanen

“…<p>Chemical ionization mass spectrometry (CIMS) is widely used in atmospheric chemistry studies. …”
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