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The fragment encoding aromatase (CYP19) with 45 N-terminal amino acids cut-off was cloned into pPIC9K vector and transformed to the yeast Pichia pastoris. The multi-copy recombinant strain was selected for the production of recombinant aromatase. The catalytic bioactivity of secreted enzyme was further...

With time developing, tobacco vein spot disease is a very common and serious infectious disease in tobacco plants, and is one of the most serious diseases of tobacco in the world. Tobacco vein spot disease is becoming more and more epidemic outbreak around the world and has already attracted extensive...

There is limited information on the causes of paediatric diarrhoea in Sydney. This cross-sectional study used clinical and microbiological data to describe the clinical features and pathogens associated with gastrointestinal illnesses for children presenting to two major public hospitals in Sydney with...

The paper gives a method to determine a blade line element cutting angle of tillage inclined and vertical flat disks. Formulas are obtained for the blade line element cutting angle of discs, depending on its geometric and operating parameters. Similar dependencies based on the angle, characterizing soil...

The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of lubuk larangan on community’s and students’ environmental knowledge based on: (1) school location; (2) gender perspective; and (3) the level of education for the topic of river ecosystem in Padang Lawas Utara Regency. The study was a quantitative...

Xerostomia is one of the most common complications caused by head and neck cancer radiotherapy. Radiation caused the structure of the salivary glands change thus the saliva production was reduced. This can significantly affect the quality of life of the patients by changing physical, psychological and...

Fiscal decentralization is an opportunity as well as a challenge for local government to improve the welfare of society through better economic manifestation. Regional economic performance is still a proud note during the implementation of fiscal decentralization. During 2011-2014, economic growth slowed...

Cellular damage induced by free-radicals like reactive oxygen species(ROS) has been implicated in several diseases. The ROS radicals like alkoxy radical(RO-) and peroxy radical (ROO-) are similar to those that are physiologically active and thus might initiate a cascade of intracellular toxic events...

Cleanliness of a root canal treatment is measured by the level of cleanliness of the root canal covering the apical third, middle third, and coronal third. The area that is most difficult to clear by the instrument file is the apical third root canal wall because it has a complex root canal shape, there...

The Programmed Cell Death 1 (PD-1)/Programmed Death Ligand 1 (PD-L1) Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors (ICIs), have become a hot spot in the field of cancer research and treatment, and bring new hope to patients with advanced tumors. But, in addition to enhancing the anti-tumor effect of T cells, PD-1/PD-L1...

Grey scale median of the common carotid artery intima-media complex (IM-GSM) characterizes the composition of the arterial wall and low IM-GSM reflects more generalized atherosclerotic vulnerability. However, it is unclear whether the presence of DM itself affects IM-GSM, similar to that observed with...

Introduction: Patients with Marfan syndrome may suffer from a variety of symptoms, including changes of the cardiovascular system. The aim of this study was to perform ambulatory 24 hour blood pressure and pulse wave measurements in a group of Marfan patients and a group of healthy controls and to analyse...

The Sleep is a physiological process so that living things can perform optimally in their daily activities. The high prevalence of lack of physical activity in the era of the COVID-19 pandemic also coincided with the high prevalence of poor sleep quality. This study aims to determine the relationship...

Original idea of our paper/project is to develop a blind stick that can be multi-functional and helpful for blind people in their daily usage. Usually in most of the scenarios, blind-people use their hands for seeking help, and most of the people who are blind are literally dependent for guidance. This...

Recognizing and understanding the importance of the different roles and responsibilities of men and women, ensure greater success and provide critical insights as we promote sustainable development and effective conservation policies while properly safeguarding natural resources. Hence, the study was...

Plant growth regulators have a great impact on agricultural production, but an application of the conventional application mode has certain restrictions on the growth and yield improvement. The subject of the study is Brassica juncea L. varieties (Prima and Felicia), methods of application and types...

This study aims to examine the influence of teachers’ age and gender on their awareness of bullying in primary schools (SD/MI). The research adopts a quantitative descriptive approach and analysis of variance (ANOVA) to identify significant effects of these variables on teachers’ awareness of student...

This study was conducted to investigate the relationship between student’s grit and academic performance in Mathematics. To carry out this research study, a descriptive-correlational research design was employed. A total of 68 Grade 10 students at San Isidro High School-Kadingilan, Inc. Kadingilan, Bukidnon,...

The call for digital transformation in educational institutions, including elementary schools, has long been made since the disruption swept the business world and many aspects of life worldwide. Meanwhile, digital transformation requires leaders who can initiate the process, manage it, and serve as...

Based on the data of CNKI database from 2000 to 2023, Citespace visualization tool was used to analyze the status quo and hot spots of rainstorm disaster risk research in China from five aspects: the number of published documents, domestic institutional cooperation, theme evolution, keyword co-occurrence...

This study targets the problems of theory-practice disconnection, abstract concepts, and the lack of systematic models in the basic course Introduction to Digital Media in vocational colleges. Guided by constructivist, situated learning and flow theories, it constructs an MR-driven three-stage “Experience–Deconstruction–Creation”...

Background: Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is associated with cardiovascular disease. Microalbuminuria (MA), its traditional hallmark, reflects both renal and generalised vascular damage. We previously established a urinary proteomic classifier (CKD273) for early DN prediction that correlates with other biomarkers...

Background: Recently, prof Anatoly N Rogoza proposed a new vascular index calculated from one-channel volume sphygmography of brachial artery, Rogoza’s Index or Rogoza Index. It may be useful as a new indicator of asymptomatic vascular damage associated with cardiovascular risk in patients with hypertension. Objective:...

Civil society become a social concept that is able to help Indonesian people for living in harmony in the midst of diversity. Civil society in Indonesia upholds the synergy of democratic freedom and the use of law as a means of control and monitoring in social aspects. Later, the term civil Islam emerged,...

Let F, G, and H be simple graphs. The notation F → (G, H) means that any red-blue coloring of all edges of F will contain either a red copy of G or a blue copy of H. Graph F is a Ramsey (G, H)-minimal if F → (G, H) but for each 𝑒 ∈ E(F), (𝐹 − 𝑒) ↛ (G, H). The set ℛ(G, H) consists of all Ramsey (G,...

In early adulthood, college students have dynamics in developmental aspects that help them not to make a physical appearance as their focus. However, many students prioritize their appearance and feel dissatisfied, more sensitive about their physical appearance, and associated with negative feelings...

Analysis and Discussion plasmapheresis combined hormone, influence of mycophenolate mofetil on children with severe systemic lupus erythematosus autoantibodies. 80 cases in April 2013-Children with systemic lupus erythematosus in April 2015 in our hospital for treatment,in a random manner which were...

Actually, special car is a commercial vehicle which is certificated by taxi platform and government. It used to transport passengers, and mainly through mobile phones and other mobile devices to complete the order booking and payment. At present, the mainstream APP of special car in our country, include...

The influence of blood glucose during exercise is a factor that affects the performance of the athlete. Blood glucose levels can be affected by things like activity or exercise, food and stress. If blood glucose levels decline, the function of brain cells is disrupted because nerve cells do not store...

The article presents the changes in physical dimensions of Poecilus cupreus under the influence of various ecological factors. The field data comprising 7 habitats of 4 regions (Tatarstan, Ukraine, Chechen Republic, Kostroma region) was gathered. The morphometric study comprised 6 measuring criteria...

Mathematics is often considered as one of difficult subject at school. It causes many students feel anxious when facing this subject. One of the factors that can affect mathematical anxiety is students' belief on their own ability which is called self-efficacy. The purpose of this study is to determine...

This study was undertaken to investigate the status of Soil-transmitted Helminths (STHs) in rural schools of Kogi East, Nigeria. The study was cross-sectional using stratified random cluster sampling procedure. Stool specimens were collected in a sterile specimen bottle from school pupils in five (5)...

Global warming is a function of two main contributable entities in the atmosphere, carbon dioxide, and atmospheric temperature. The objective of this study is to develop a statistical model using actual fossil fuel carbon dioxide emissions data from the United States to predict relative probability of...

Time Repetition (TR) and Echo Train Length (ETL) are the parameters in MRI that can be adjusted by a radiographer to affect image quality, anatomic information, and scan time. There are various TR and ETL adjustments used for lumbar MR imaging. This study is to determine the differences in the combination...

This study is to understand the effects of digital marketing towards purchase intention that creates consumer decision. Digital marketing strategies that being used in this research consist of email marketing, website, mobile application and social media. Digital marketing is proven to have 71.74% of...

This study’s purpose is to analyze analytically the educational value contained in Malabot Tumpe (the ceremony of sending the first maleo eggs in the dry season), from the Matindok kingdom of the Batui tribe Banggai Regency to the Banggai tribal kingdom in the Banggai Regency. Banggai Laut, Central Sulawesi...

Background: Exaggerated blood pressure (BP) responses to sub-maximal exercise independently predict cardiovascular (CV) events, mortality and incident hypertension. The aim of this study was to explore relationships between exercise BP, left-ventricular (LV) structure and function and aerobic fitness...

Few studies evaluated cardiac or carotid abnormalities in patients with arterial hypertension and diabetes according to the presence of peripheral artery disease detected by abnormal ankle brachial index (ABI). For this purpose, we studied 99 diabetic hypertensive patients with abnormal (n=50, ABI≤0.9...

The World Health Organization (WHO) presents global data that hypertension causes the highest mortality. There is a projection that 29% of world population will experience hypertension in 2025. This study aims to discover the determinants of hypertension incidence in people aged ≥ 40 years in the work...

The objectives of this study were to study the effects of patient-provider relationships, accessibility to care, and administrative effectiveness toward patient satisfaction. There were 400 patients from 10 different healthcare facilities in Kediri City used as a sampling group and were randomly selected...

The digital transformation of government goods and services procurement through electronic procurement (e-procurement) encourages greater transparency, efficiency, and accountability. however, the level of participation of local micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) remains varied, particularly...

Background and aim: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) provides excellent anatomical coverage for local and regional indices of aortic function and structure. However, blood pressure (BP) assessments is usually necessary for the calculation of these functional MRI parameters. Unfortunately, most pressure...

Background and purpose: Whether the influence of risk factors on carotid stiffness (CS) and carotid intima media thickness (CIMT) is modulated by gender is still unclear. The aim of our study was to examine the association between cardiovascular (CV) risk factors, CS and CIMT in men and women. Material...

In this study work we introduce a technically simple way of the detection of an abrupt change in parameters of fast fluctuating Gaussian processes in the conditions of parametric prior uncertainty. For this purpose, we suggest new approximations of solving statistics under various hypotheses. As an example...

Proper orthogonal decomposition four-dimensional Variational (POD 4D VAR) data assimilation method is used to estimate the open boundary conditions (OBCs) with a two-dimensional (2D) M2 tide in the Bohai Sea by assimilating the TOPEX/Poseidon (T/P) altimeter data. Qian et al. [14] assume that the OBCs...

This study aims to analize service failure and recovery in hotel industry. A qualitative research method is used, and the techniques to collect data are interview to seven respondents and secondary analysis data. This study found that there are 25 types of service failure, which were divided into eight...

Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between the breath-holding duration and the sensitivity of the arterial baroreflex, as well as the prognostic value of the breath-holding test in the assessment of decreased baroreflex sensitivity (BRS) in patients with chronic heart...

Introduction: Common carotid artery (CCA) intima-media thickness (IMT), lumen diameter, and maximum plaque thickness were assessed on ultrasound images. The objective of the study was to evaluate the intra- and inter-reader reproducibility of the measurements following a standardised protocol. Methods:...

The prevalence of diabetes mellitus increases as someone grows older. This increase is related to changes in lifestyle, including smoking, alcohol consumption, physical activity, eating patterns that lacks of vegetables and fruits, obesity, hypertension, and hypercholesterolemia. This study aims to determine...

This research was conducted to determine the panelists’ acceptance of 3 pandanus amaryllifolius extracts and eucheuma spinossum. Formula hair tonic extracts pandanus amaryllifolius and eucheuma spinossum consist of PG helm, Aquades, Alcohol 96%, methyl paraben, menthol, D-Phantenol, armotan, pandanus...