Canagliflozin: A review with specific focus on analytical methods in biological matrices and pharmaceuticals by Azhakesan Ajitha, Kuppusamy Sujatha

“…Sodium-glucose transporter 2 inhibitor emerges as the latest group of oral hypoglycemic agents, which shows insulin-independent pathology and provides an upper hand to enhance renal glucose elimination. Canagliflozin (CGN) was the number one drug, approved by FDA on 29th March 2013 for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. …”
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RISK EVALUATION OF LIVESTOCK COMMODITIES – VALUE-AT-RISK APPROACH by Dejan Živkov, Nikola Jančev, Đorđe Alavuk, Dragana Bolesnikov

“…However, in terms of historical VaR, lean hogs have the highest potential of loses between 90-97% VaR, but at 99% VaR, milk takes upper hand. In the crisis period, the level of losses for lean hogs and milk exceeds 4% in one day at 99% probability, which means that these commodities should be hedged if investors want to avoid great losses. …”
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Thyroid eye disease treated with orbital decompression surgery versus repeated peribulbar injection of triamcinolone by Nehal O Elfarouk, Sabah A Seoud, Fatma A Atwa, Rehab M Kamel

“…Conclusion Both repeated peribulbar injection of triamcinolone and surgical orbital decompression are effective modalities for management of moderate and severe inactive TED, with surgical orbital decompression having the upper hand in providing better results in reduction of proptosis.…”
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Endoscopic-assisted septoplasty versus traditional septoplasty: assessment by the NOSE scale by Sherif S. Guindi, Hany S. Mostafa, Tamer O. Fawzy

“…Results The two procedures are suitable to correct septal deformities, with a slight upper hand for the endoscope in particular cases. We highlight in this study the advantages and disadvantages of the use of the nasal endoscope to correct nasal septal deviation. …”
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Early-stage engineering design : the designer, the object of design, and design context by Roan, Earl Taylor

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The Failing Islamic State within the Failed State of Yemen by Kendall, E

“…Al-Qa'ida retains the upper hand but there are some signs that Islamic State may be trying to develop a more ‘authentic’ image in Yemen. …”

Performance, yield and characteristics of bioflocculants (UPMB13) produced by Bacillus subtilis UPMB13 during submerged and solid-state fermentations by Zulkeflee, Zufarzaana, Yusoff, Mohd Kamil, Aris, Ahmad Zaharin, Shamsuddin, Zulkifli, Sánchez, Antoni, Komilis, Dimitrios

“…The submerged UPMBF13 were more fibrous in nature than the SSF, giving the submerged UPMBF13 the upper hand in flocculation. SmF was the best fermentation method yielding high performing bioflocculants at a faster rate by the utilization of non-elaborative techniques. …”
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Performance, yield and characteristics of bioflocculants (UPMBF13) produced by Bacillus subtilis UPMB13 during submerged and solid-state fermentation by Zulkeflee, Zufarzaana, Shamsuddin, Zulkifli, Aris, Ahmad Zaharin, Yusoff, Mohd. Kamil, Komilis, Dimitrios, Sánchez, Antoni

“…The submerged UPMBF13 were more fibrous in nature than the SSF, giving the submerged UPMBF13 the upper hand in flocculation. SmF was the best fermentation method yielding high performing bioflocculants at a faster rate by the utilization of non-elaborative techniques. …”
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Modification of Pineapple Leaf Fibre to Reinforce Polylactic Acid Composite with Improved Mechanical Properties by Mathivanan, D. B., Siregar, J. P., M. R. M., Rejab, Bachtiar, Dandi, Tezara, C.

“…The matrix used which is polylactic acid (PLA) is made from corn starch, which gives the upper hand as both materials are renewable resources are easier to degrade by bacteria or enzyme. …”
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Partistatens fotsoldater eller egenrådige markedsaktører? Den kinesiske partistatens eierskapsstyring av SOEer by Tehmina Sarwar

“…Under Xi Jinping the party-state is increasingly getting the upper hand in its relationship with the SOEs. Citation: Tehmina Sarwar (2016). …”
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Shifts in therapeutic practices and decline of medicinal cannabis in Indian North-Eastern Frontier (1826–1925) by Gita Bania

“…Discussions Various pre-colonial and colonial factors helped colonial medical practices to get the upper hand over indigenous therapeutics. Such a shift led to the decline of indigenous medicinal cannabis causing native resistance, which was patient and silent. …”
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DATA ACQUISITION THROUGH THE MODEL AIRCRAFT FOR MAPPING PURPOSES by S. Karakis, U. G. Sefercik, C. Bayik

“…Using a model aircraft, instead of a real one, gives us an upper hand in repeating measurements anytime, desired, so that analyses can be made for the works that undergoes temporal changes. …”
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A radiographic and histological study to compare red (650 nm) versus near infrared (810 nm) diode lasers photobiomodulation for alveolar socket preservation by Mohamad Anwar Abd-Elhaleem Othman, Ahmed Abbas Zaky, Elsayed Abdullah Eltayeb, Nesma Mohamed Khalil

“…Under the specified conditions and laser parameters, photobiomodulation using the 810 nm Diode got the upper hand radiographically, yet histologically, the red 650 nm Diode managed to dominate all histological parameters when both employed as an adjunct to alveolar socket preservation procedures.…”
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Evaluation of Colombian Crops Fibrous Byproducts for Potential Applications in Sustainable Building Acoustics by Tomas Simon Gomez, Santiago Zuluaga, Maritza Jimenez, María de los Ángeles Navacerrada, María del Mar Barbero-Barrera, Daniel de la Prida, Adriana Restrepo-Osorio, Patricia Fernández-Morales

“…In most tests, fique had the upper hand, showing superior performance; however, on thermal degradation and water absorption, both materials had similar behavior. …”
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Facial Anthropometric Measurements and Photographs — An Interdisciplinary Study by Jasbir Dhaliwal, John Wagner, Shu Ling Leong, Chern Hong Lim

“…Our machine learning model achieves an accuracy of 96-99%, and our findings reveal that information-gain-based features have the upper hand over p-value-based features. The top three information-gain-based features in sub-ethnic groups are: dn (distance from the tip of the nose to the center of the mouth), hf (face height) and wn (nose width), while the top three information-gain-based features in major ethnic groups are: de (distance between the inner corners of the eyelids), hf and dn. …”
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Immunohistochemical analysis of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in breast carcinoma: Relation to prognostic variables by Thanaa E. A. Helal, Eman A. A. Ibrahim, Amal I. A. Alloub

“…Conclusion: Although B and T lymphocytes were co-expressed in breast cancer, T lymphocytes and their subpopulations seem to have the upper hand in predicting the biological behavior. They probably promote neoplastic progression rather than acting as an antitumor immune response.…”
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Multi-time scale trading profit model of pumped storage power plant for electricity market by Yanhong Luo, Yanhong Luo, Shiwen Zhang, Shiwen Zhang, Bowen Zhou, Bowen Zhou, Guangdi Li, Guangdi Li, Bo Hu, Yubo Liu, Zhaoxia Xiao

“…Pumped storage power plant (PSPP) has the upper hand on economy and cleanness. It also has the functions of frequency regulation, phase regulation, and spare, which have been instrumental in maintaining the stability of power system operation. …”
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Effect of spinal cord stimulation for thermal noxious stimulus pain threshold in Parkinson's disease by Takamichi Katsuhara, Hideki Oshima, Atsuo Yoshino, Naoki Otani

“…Therefore, we investigated the effect of SCS in patients who underwent SCS for intractable PD pain in the lower extremities by measuring pain thresholds to thermal nociceptive stimulation of the lower (leg) and upper (hand) parts of the stimulated spinal segment during SCS-off and SCS-on using quantitative sensory testing to determine the pain threshold. …”
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World Court by Coburn, Kyle (Kyle Elliott)

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Software Modification in a Fault Analysis Tool for Critical Path Debugging by Han, Chung Dean

“…Although in terms of functionalities; complex IC test system will certainly have the upper hand but in the case of solving common general microprocessors’ failures, system based test solution is much more cost effective.…”
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