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Proceedings Article
The Features of Polymorphism of Detoxification Phase I and II Genes in Women with Infertility Contaminated with Exogenous Phenol
O.A. Kazakova, V.B Alekseev, O.V. Dolgikh
We conducted a study of fertile women living in Perm, an industrially developed, ecologically unfavorable city located in close proximity to the non-ferrous metallurgy enterprise with population of 40 thousand people. In this area, there is a problem of air pollution by hormone-like xenobiotics (phenols)....
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P3.13 ASSOCIATIONS OF CENTRAL AND PERIPHERAL PULSE PRESSURE WITH HEART STRUCTURE, SYSTOLIC AND DIASTOLIC FUNCTION IN ADOLESCENCE: FINDINGS FROM A GENERAL POPULATION COHORT
D.L. Santos Ferreira, A. Fraser, L.D. Howe, S. Jones, R. Tapp, D.A. Lawlor, A. Ness, G.D. Smith, N. Chaturvedi, A.D. Hughes
Pages: 130 - 130
Background: In adults central blood pressure has stronger associations with cardiovascular outcomes than peripheral blood pressure, with some evidence that this difference is greater in mid- than older-aged adults. The relationship of central blood pressure to cardiovascular structure and function in...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Mobile-Based Application for Versine Improvement by Using Flutter Framework
Aziz Nurmatiarista, Wahyu Tamtomo Adi, Septiana Widi Astuti, Yuwono Wiarco
A mobile application for recording and calculating the ideal versine for the railroad curves maintenance program in the field is needed to help reduce time and effort in calculating. This study intended to create a smartphone-based application for railway curves versine and cant calculation to improve...
Proceedings Article
A Study on the Correlation between RMB Exchange Rate and Stock Fluctuation in China
Bo Wang
Since this year, there was drastic fluctuation in China’s stock during 10 months, of which the closing price of SSE Composite Index rose from more than 3000 points in January to more than 5000 points in June, and then quickly fell to around 3500 points in a month, and kept fluctuation later. In August...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
The influencing factors and mechanism of degradation of hypersaline tobias acid in electro-catalytic oxidation
Bin Zhang, Meng Li
Naphthalene organic compounds are produced and consumed widely in China recently, which has brought about great pressure to the local environment. How to cope with naphthalene organic intermediate wastewater (NOIW) effectively becomes an urgent task in the coming years. Electro-catalysts oxidation (ECO),...
Proceedings Article
Conjoin Analysis to Measure Consumer Preferences for Traditional Jamu Attributes
Sri Widayanti, Pawana Nur Indah, Risqi Firdaus Setiawan, Defitasari
Lifestyles have shifted to healthy consumption patterns since the pandemic to strengthen immunity to avoid COVID-19, making the traditional herbal medicine business a promising opportunity. The problem accompanies business opportunities for traditional herbal drinks that are not to people’s preferences....
Proceedings Article
Effects of Dietary Supplementation with Jackfruit Leaves and Soybean Meal on Nutrient Intake and Digestibility in Sheep
Prakosa Wirayudha, Wahyu Setyono, I. G. S. Budisatria, Rahmawati Rahmawati, Kustantinah Kustantinah
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of dietary supplementation with soybean meal (which is known to have high nutritional value) and jackfruit leaves (which are abundant resources) on nutrient intake and digestibility in sheep. For that purpose, 12 female thin-tailed sheep (age = 1.5 years old; body...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Parametric analysis of geosynthetic reinforced and pile supported embankment
Jianbin Zhao, Jun Zhang
To investigate the performance of pile supported embankment, five key influencing factors are chosen for parametric study. The influencing factors include the peak length of pile cap, pile diameter, pile spacing, elastic modulus of pile and tensile stiffness of geosynthetic. The settlement at the embankment...
Proceedings Article
Satisfaction with Life and Career Indecision in Italian University Students: The Mediating Role of Presence of Meaning in Life
Anna Parola, Luca Fusco, Luigia Simona Sica
The present study examines the role of the presence of meaning in life and life satisfaction on university students’ career indecision. 164 Italian university students (Mage = 23.26; SDage = 3.44) took part in this study. Career Decision-making Difficulties Questionnaire, Meaning in Life Questionnaire,...
Journal: eFood
Research Article
Evaluation of Acute and Subacute Toxicity of Two Different Extracts from Que Zui Tea in Rats
Yongpeng Wang, Guy Sedar Singor Njateng, Tianrui Zhao, Meilian Yang, Yifen Wang, Jianxin Cao, Yaping Liu, Guiguang Cheng
Pages: 81 - 91
The buds of Vaccinium dunalianum Wight (VD) are widely used in Yunnan as herbal tea [Que Zui Tea (QT)] and herb. However, the security and toxicity of QT have not been determined yet. The aim of this study is to evaluate the acute and subacute-toxicity of hot water (QTW) and aqueous-ethanol (QTE) extracts...
Proceedings Article
Effect of Ethanol Extract of Robusta Coffee (Coffea canephora) on the Function of the Liver and Kidney of Wistar Rat
Dewi Ratih Handayani, Aditya Gilang Nur Pratama, I Wayan Agus Putra
Phytochemical tests of coffee show that coffee contains antioxidant compounds, which play a role in the healing process of disease. However, it is necessary to know the safe dosage of coffee extract used in treating diseases including its effect on important organs such as the liver and kidneys. The...
Proceedings Article
The Influence Mechanism of Proactive Personality on Innovation Behavior of Military Civil Personnel
Yanhui Tian, Ting Wei, Zhengyin Wang, Fei Liu, Hui Liu
With the progress of reform, more and more outstanding local talents have joined the civil personnel teams and have become an important part of military personnel. How to give full play to their intelligence and inspire innovative behaviors has become an important issue for military human resource management....
Proceedings Article
A Microscopic Traffic Simulation Web Toolkit
Kirill Pupynin, Oleg Golovnin
There is presented a software toolkit for urban traffic simulation. The advantages of the toolkit are defined by using software implementation based on a web-oriented approach that does not require the installation of any programs as well as high-performance hardware. In order to increase the modeling...
Proceedings Article
Ad Avoidance in Digital Advertising: The Impact of Privacy Disruption and Perceived Intrusiveness
P. S. Buvaneswari, M. S. Swetha
Purpose: Technological intervention in all domains has changed the world, and data has become major input for building strategies. This technology intervention has paved the way for digital marketers to collect data for developing marketing strategies destroying consumer privacy. Digital marketing strategies...
Proceedings Article
Ocular Disease Detection Using state of the art Machine Learning techniques based Clinical Decision Support System for Ophthalmologist
Sarmad Shams, Mishkaat Jamil, Aqsa Faheem, Afnan Qureshi, Zona Khan, Natasha Mukhtiar
Machine learning is vital in enabling medical practitioners to detect diseases such as Ocular at an early stage. It is important to detect ocular disorder to overcome the eternal damage to eyes. Ophthalmic disorders are generally not fatal, but if progress over time, they can significantly affect the...
Proceedings Article
Characteristics of Microtia Patients at Dr. Hasan Sadikin Bandung General Hospital Period 2017 – 2022
Fakhri Muhammad Suradi Kartanegara, Shinta Fitri Boesoerie
Background
Microtia is a congenital disorder in which the ears are smaller than normal. The incidence of microtia varies from every 1200 births, up to 5000-7000 births, unfortunately the number in Indonesia is not known because there is no collection of data specifically on microtia....
Proceedings Article
The Relationship of Anxiety, School Burnout and Well-Being in High School Students
Ayu Andriyani, Amirah Himma, Siti Alizar, Zakki Amin, Mr Mulawarman
School as center of adolescent social life has an important role to help students to achieve well-being. But in fact, adolescence is often vulnerable to individual problems such as stress, anxiety, and self-destructive behavior. The current study examined the mediation effect of state and trait anxiety...
Journal: Intensive Care Research
Case Report
Unusually High Global End Diastolic Index Associated with Optimal Cardiac Index in Two Critically Ill Patients
Xiaoqing Wu, Desheng Chen, Chen Li, Jun Duan
Pages: 31 - 33
The optimal management of hemodynamic disorders among critically ill patients requires an accurate assessment of hemodynamic status. Global End Diastolic Index (GEDI) is taken for a more reliable indicator of preload in critically ill patients than central venous pressure and doctors tend to arrange...
Journal: Intensive Care Research
Research Article
Preliminary Efficacy of Tocilizumab Treatment in the Patients with COVID-19
Yu Chen, Xijing Zhang
Pages: 24 - 30
Background: Interleukin-6 (IL-6) was considered to be with the severity and mortality in COVID-19 patients, which implies a potential therapeutic target for treatment. We aimed to evaluate the safety and initial efficacy of Tocilizumab treatment for COVID-19 patients.
Methods: In the retrospective study,...
Proceedings Article
An Analysis of the Reasons for the Rise of the Xinjiang Speed Skating Team after being Trained and Arranged by Korean Coach Li Zaizhi
Yong Fu, Juerui Wang
In 2012, 6 members of Xinjiang speed skating team participated in the Twelfth National Winter Games, and the iceman Gekhanbay won the ninth in the men's 5000-m race that was their best result. In 2016, Xinjiang hosted the thirteenth winter games, and the Xinjiang speed skating team won the gold medal...
Journal: Intensive Care Research
Research Article
The Incidence and Prognosis of ICU Delirium: A Retrospective Study from a Single Center
Qing Feng, Yuhang Ai, Meilin Ai, Li Huang, Qianyi Peng, Lina Zhang
Pages: 16 - 23
Purpose: Delirium is a frequent occurrence amongst Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients, but studies on its causes are sparse and its risk factors vary from disease to disease. Here, in this study, an attempt was made to investigate the factors associated with the prognosis of delirium in the ICU.
Methods:...
Proceedings Article
The Difference of One-Third Apical Root Canal Cleanliness After Instrumentation Between Single File System and Multiple File With Continuous Rotation Motion
Cahyani, W Hadriyanto, Dayinah
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...
Journal: Intensive Care Research
Review Article
Overview of the Cardiotoxicity Induced by PD-1/PD-L1 Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor in Critical Care
Ruiting Li, Xiaojing Zou, Huaqing Shu, You Shang
Pages: 11 - 15
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...
Proceedings Article
New Candidate Tea (Camellia sinensis), Cultivars of TRI 5000 Series for Low-Country Tea Growing Regions of Sri Lanka
J. H. N. Piyasundara, M. A. B. Ranatunga, J. D. Kottawa-Arachchi, K. K. Ranaweera, A. K. Mudalige, J. M. K. Udayangani, G. D. N. N. Dayarathna, H. W. M. M. M. Jayarathna, M. M. N. Damayanthi, N. M. Vithanage, P. D. Senanayaka, B. M. G. K. Godavita, D. G. N. P. Karunajeeva, N. Mahadhevan, R. K. A. Amali, K. G. J. P. Mahindapala, T. G. N. Mahinda, Alwis P. D. De, C. E. Munasinghe, H. Nishanthi, C. J. Liyanaarchchi, H. B. Tharangika, J. K. A. D. Kalhari, S. R. W. Pathiranage, R. B. L. Hemakumara, M. A. Chamindra, K. A. C. L. Kodithuwakku
Among tea growing regions in Sri Lanka, lower elevations, popularly known as “Low Country” contributes about two third of the total tea production of the country. Through a series of experimentation, five new tea Camellia sinensis (L.) accessions (84, 174, 278, 12/11, 23/5) have been identified as candidate...
Journal: Intensive Care Research
Review Article
Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Sepsis: From Basic Research to Clinical Application
Junyi Sun, Xianfei Ding, Tongwen Sun
Pages: 2 - 10
Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a deregulated host response to infection, and is the most common cause of death in the intensive care unit. Although the pathogenesis of sepsis has made substantial progress, the current clinical treatment of sepsis is basically symptomatic treatment,...