A study on the functional properties of bioactive peptides derived from snakehead fish (Channa striata) by Mardiah Ainul, Sitanggang Azis Boing, Nurilmala Mala, Yasni Sedarnawati

“…Several studies have shown that snakehead fish extract accelerates the wound healing process in both animal models and post-operative patients. The active components involved in this process were arachidonic acid and glycine. …”
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Assessment of depression in total laryngectomy patients by Kelen Fernanda Catarochi, Vaneli Colombo Rossi, Carlos Takahiro Chone

“…The time after surgery ranged fron 1 to 10 years; 50% had undergone chemotherapy and 73% denied post-surgical complications. Conclusion: This this study points to is that 53% of patients showed signs of depression on some scale. …”
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The past, present and future of Konin Lignite Mine in central Poland by Kasztelewicz Zbigniew, Frydrychowicz Dagmara, Galantkiewicz Ewa, Widera Marek

“…They, along with other post-mining areas, have been subject to reclamation since at least the 1970s. …”
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Detecting Flooded Areas Using Sentinel-1 SAR Imagery by Francisco Alonso-Sarria, Carmen Valdivieso-Ros, Gabriel Molina-Pérez

“…To minimize false positives, the pre- and post-event results are compared and only those pixels with a probability of water increase are considered as flooded areas. …”
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Severe Hypoalbuminemia Following Mini Gastric Bypass Surgery: A Case Report by Melika Shojaei, Fatemeh Nekouei, Maryam Nekooei

“…Case Presentation: A 32-year-old woman with a BMI of 42.5 kg/m² underwent mini gastric bypass surgery with a 150 cm biliopancreatic limb (BPL). Post-surgery, her weight decreased to 66 kg, resulting in a 120% reduction in BMI. …”
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North Korean Miracle: 30 Уears of Surviving Crisis and Isolation by A. N. Lankov

“…This is important since elite conspiracies and coups have constituted the major danger for post-1945 autocracies. North Korean elites understand that even a successful coup can eventually provoke the outbreak of popular discontent, followed by the collapse of North Korean statehood and German-style unification under Seoul’s control. …”
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Ozone and Particulate Matter Variations in Southwest Ohio, USA, during the COVID-19 Pandemic in 2020 by Allison Gouge, Deshui Xu, Rachel Tumbleson, Simone Balachandran, Mingming Lu

“…Ozone reductions were 7.94% and 6.50% at Sycamore and Taft sites during the lockdown with Sycamore having higher ozone concentrations pre, during and post lockdown. Ozone formation is NOx-limited in Southwest Ohio region and the variations are uniform. …”
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Predictors of Success in Digital Oratory: Assessing the Impact of an English Digital Oratory Course on Public Speaking Competence by Diana POPA, Carmen Mihaela CRETU

“…The study involved a quasi-experimental design, with pre- and post-tests, and a sample of 100 Romanian EFL high school students who attended a six-month EDO course on Google Classroom. …”
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Effect of osteopathic manipulation on neck kinematics using X-Sens motion capture in non-specific neck pain: a protocol for randomised controlled trial by Sharath Hullumani, Raghuveer Raghumahanti, Irshad Qureshi

“…Follow-ups will be conducted at the second and fourth weeks post-treatment.Baseline neck kinematics and functional outcomes will be assessed using the X-Sens motion capture system. …”
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Instructional-based learning of cyclic quadrilateral theorems: Making geometric thinking visible and enhancing learners’ spatial and geometry cognitions by Rajendran Govender, Godfred Amevor

“…Quantitative data were collected through a pre-test-post-test design and analysed using independent sample t-test whereas qualitative data were collected using content analysis and analysed using descriptive analysis. …”
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Experimental Investigation of the Behaviour of Short-Span FRP-Reinforced Glulam Beams with Hoops and Tension Anchoring by Herry Chen, Yannick Vetter, Catherine Shrimpton, Daniel Lacroix

“…Conversely, the configurations with tension anchoring using bidirectional fabrics only resulted in improved performance with some level of post-peak resistance compared to the unreinforced specimens and those reinforced with simple tension reinforcement. …”
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Regulatory T Cell in Kidney Transplant: The Future of Cell Therapy? by Ahmad Matarneh, Meet Patel, Kinna Parikh, Amanda Karasinski, Gurwant Kaur, Vaqar Shah, Nasrollah Ghahramani, Naman Trivedi

“…Among these, regulatory T cells (Tregs) are the most extensively studied and have shown significant potential in the post-transplant setting. Tregs are broadly categorized into thymus-derived and peripherally derived subsets. …”
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Machine Learning-Assisted Optical Characterization and Growth Modulation of Two-Dimensional Materials by Zihan Hu, Jiayi Liu, Xuefei Li, Zongyu Huang, Xiang Qi, Wenjuan Du

“…Meanwhile, the preparation process and post-processing are key aspects in the growth regulation of 2D materials, and machine learning helps optimize the experiments by analyzing the growth kinetics for fine control. …”
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Rice Grain Storage Reduces Antibiotic Resistance Risks and Pathogens Through Enrichment of Antimicrobial Metabolites by Fang Wu, Yuanpeng Zhang, Peng Huang, Li Li, Yanguang Zhu, Quanxin Rao, Ruizhang Feng, Jie Tu

“…Although storage conditions and grain quality have been extensively studied, the risks linked to post–market grain storage remain largely overlooked. …”
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Pengaruh Latihan Yoga terhadap Kadar Gula Darah Pasien Diabetes Melitus Tipe 2 by Leni Merdawati, Reni Prima Gusty, Rika Fatmadona, Esi Afrianti

“…This study used an experimental approach with non equivalent group comparison pre and post test design. The study subjects consist of 40 patients as experimental group and 40 patients as control group. …”
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Trauma writing reduces conserved transcriptional response to adversity (CTRA) gene expression: A culturally adapted pilot study by Gail Ironson, Roger McIntosh, Maria Di Bello, Yasmin Shemali, Salman S. Ahmad, Hannah Hoogerwoerd, Steve Cole

“…Methods: This pilot RCT compared 4 sessions of WED to a control group writing about daily events among thirteen Hispanic women who were living with or at risk for HIV, and had pre-post intervention gene expression data available (9 WED, 3 control). …”
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Usefulness of intravascular pressure ratio measurement for cerebral hemodynamics in carotid artery stenting patients by Makoto Isozaki, Ken Matsuda, Ayumi Akazawa, Masamune Kidoguchi, Hidetaka Arishima, Hidehiko Okazawa, Kenichiro Kikuta

“…The CPR may complement imaging-based evaluation and support intra- and post-operative management in ICA stenosis. Further validation in larger multicenter cohorts is warranted.…”
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Nouveaux éclairages sur la genèse du Dernier des Justes au regard d’éléments inédits sur les cinq versions du roman by Francine Kaufmann

“…André Schwarz-Bart’s private correspondence with Robert Kocioleck, a post-war friend, was consulted and studied in Jerusalem the same year.…”
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Chimerism in specimens referred to Saurophaganax maximus reveals a new species of Allosaurus (Dinosauria, Theropoda) by Andrew Danison, Mathew Wedel, Daniel Barta, Holly Woodward, Holley Flora, Andrew Lee, Eric Snively

“…Several autapomorphies were described for S. maximus including the postorbital lacking a postorbital boss, the atlas vertebra lacking facets for a proatlas, cervical vertebrae with nearly vertical postzygapophyses, unique accessory laminae on the holotype neural arch, pneumatized post-pectoral dorsal centra, laterally bowed femora, tibiae without an astragalar buttress and more prominent distomedial crest, less distally divergent fourth metatarsals, and craniocaudally expanded chevrons. …”
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Ubicuidad del aprendizaje y rúbrica en estudiantes noveles de una universidad pública by Ysrael Martinez Contreras, Lourdes Yaque Rueda, Rodolfo Gonzalez Andrade, Mario Sarian Gonzalez

“…La investigación tuvo nivel descriptivo, tipo ex post facto y modalidad de estudio de caso. Los materiales utilizados fueron las rubricas elaboradas desde la necesidad de evaluar el aprendizaje ubicuo. …”
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