Integrative genomic analyses in adipocytes implicate DNA methylation in human obesity and diabetes by McAllan, Liam, Baranasic, Damir, Villicaña, Sergio, Brown, Scarlett, Zhang, Weihua, Lehne, Benjamin, Adamo, Marco, Jenkinson, Andrew, Elkalaawy, Mohamed, Mohammadi, Borzoueh, Hashemi, Majid, Fernandes, Nadia, Lambie, Nathalie, Williams, Richard, Christiansen, Colette, Yang, Youwen, Zudina, Liudmila, Lagou, Vasiliki, Tan, Sili, Castillo-Fernandez, Juan, King, James W. D., Soong, Richie, Elliott, Paul, Scott, James, Prokopenko, Inga, Cebola, Inês, Loh, Marie, Lenhard, Boris, Batterham, Rachel L., Bell, Jordana T., Chambers, John Campbell, Kooner, Jaspal S., Scott, William R.

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Global, regional, and national mortality among young people aged 10–24 years, 1950–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 by Ward, Joseph L., Azzopardi, Peter S., Francis, Kate L., Santelli, John S., Skirbekk, Vegard, Sawyer, Susan M., Kassebaum, Nicholas J., Mokdad, Ali H., Hay, Simon I., Abd-Allah, Foad, Abdoli, Amir, Mohammad Abdollahi, Abedi, Aidin, Abolhassani, Hassan, Abreu, Lucas Guimaraes, Abrigo, Michael R. M., Abu-Gharbieh, Eman, Abushouk, Abdelrahman I., Adebayo, Oladimeji M., Adekanmbi, Victor, Adham, Davoud, Advani, Shailesh M., Afshari, Khashayar, Agrawal, Anurag, Ahmad, Tauseef, Ahmadi, Keivan, Ahmed, Anwar E., Aji, Budi, Akombi-Inyang, Blessing, Alahdab, Fares, Al-Aly, Ziyad, Alam, Khurshid, Alanezi, Fahad Mashhour, Alanzi, Turki M., Alcalde-Rabanal, Jacqueline Elizabeth, Alemu, Biresaw Wassihun, Al-Hajj, Samar, Alhassan, Robert Kaba, Ali, Saqib, Alicandro, Gianfranco, Alijanzadeh, Mehran, Aljunid, Syed Mohamed, Almasi-Hashiani, Amir, Almasri, Nihad A., Al-Mekhlafi, Hesham M., Alonso, Jordi, Al-Raddadi, Rajaa M., Altirkawi, Khalid A., Alvis-Guzman, Nelson, Amare, Azmeraw T., Amini, Saeed, Aminorroaya, Arya, Amit, Arianna Maever L., Amugsi, Dickson A., Ancuceanu, Robert, Anderlini, Deanna, Andrei, Catalina Liliana, Androudi, Sofia, Ansari, Fereshteh, Ansari, Iman, Antonio, Carl Abelardo T., Anvari, Davood, Anwer, Razique, Appiah, Seth Christopher Yaw, Arabloo, Jalal, Arab-Zozani, Morteza, Ärnlöv, Johan, Asaad, Malke, Asadi-Aliabadi, Mehran, Asadi-Pooya, Ali A., Atout, Maha Moh'd Wahbi, Ausloos, Marcel, Avenyo, Elvis Korku, Avila-Burgos, Leticia, Quintanilla, Beatriz Paulina Ayala, Ayano, Getinet, Aynalem, Yared Asmare, Azari, Samad, Azene, Zelalem Nigussie, Bakhshaei, Mohammad Hossein, Bakkannavar, Shankar M., Banach, Maciej, Banik, Palash Chandra, Barboza, Miguel A., Barker-Collo, Suzanne Lyn, Bärnighausen, Till Winfried, Basu, Sanjay, Baune, Bernhard T., Bayati, Mohsen, Bedi, Neeraj, Beghi, Ettore, Bekuma, Tariku Tesfaye, Bell, Arielle Wilder, Bell, Michelle L., Benjet, Corina, Bensenor, Isabela M., Berhe, Abadi Kidanemariam, Berhe, Kidanemaryam, Berman, Adam E., Bhagavathula, Akshaya Srikanth, Car, Lorainne Tudor

“…We assess the association between SDI and all-cause mortality in 2019, and analyse the ratio of observed to expected mortality by SDI using the most recent available data release (2017). …”
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Surface modification of smooth poly (L-lactic acid) films for gelatin immobilization by Li, Hai, Xia, Yun, Wu, Jumiati, He, Qiyuan, Zhou, Xiaozhu, Lu, Gang, Shang, Lei, Boey, Freddy Yin Chiang, Venkatraman, Subbu S., Zhang, Hua

“…Poly(l-lactic acid) (PLLA) is widely used in drug delivery and medical implants. …”
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Synthesis and characterization of novel biodegradable thermoplastic elastomers by Widjaja, Leonardus Kresna

“…The addition of PCL into PLLA block enhances the elongation of the triblock considerably. …”
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Resilience against early-life stress in female rodents is captured in dendritic morphology of basolateral amygdala by Lee, Yan Jun

“…The increasing prevalence of early-life stress (ELS) in recent years and the fact that it has been shown to increase the susceptibility to develop psychopathologies in adulthood have spurred numerous studies to investigate the relations between ELS and emotional regulation. …”
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Investigation into push-pull boundary in supply chains by Cheung, Siu Fung.

“…In reality, most, if not all, components along the supply chain are variables. …”
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Development of novel microparticles for diabetic wound healing by Chua, Isaiah Jia Qing

“…This report studies the use of tri-layered microparticles (chitosan/PLGA/PLLA) and dual-layered microparticles (PLGA/PLLA) to deliver three different drugs (DF/EGCG/SS) in sequential and sustained manner. …”
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Selection of materials for biodegradable heart plug prototype by Anastasia Darwitan

“…From the four polymers, triblock copolymer of PLLA/PCL (75/25) – PCL/PLLA (75/25) – PLLA/PCL (75/25) (targeted molecular weight (kDa): 40-40-40) shows a potential to be used for PFO device application.…”
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Synthesis of biodegradable thermoplastic elastomers based on polyurethane by Liow, Sing Shy.

“…In Chapter 4, BTPU based on PCL-co-PLLA with various CL:LLA molar ratio were examined. …”
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Autoencoder-Based Anomaly Detection System for Online Data Quality Monitoring of the CMS Electromagnetic Calorimeter by Abadjiev, D., Adams, T., Adzic, P., Ahmad, M., Amendola, C., Andrews, M. B., Arcidiacono, R., Argiro, S., Askew, A., Auffray, E., Azzolini, V., Bailleux, D., Band, R., Barney, D., Barria, P., Bartosik, N., Basile, C., Bastos, D., Bell, K. W., Besancon, M., Bianco, R., Biino, C., Blinov, V., Borca, C., Bornheim, A., Brown, R. M., Campana, M., Castells, S., Cavallari, F., Cetorelli, F., Chatterjee, R. M., Chatterjee, S., Chaudhary, G., Chen, J. A., Chernyavskaya, N., Chung, H., Cipriani, M., Cokic, L., Cooke, C., Cossio, F., Couderc, F., Cristoforetti, D., Cucciati, G., Cunqueiro Mendez, L., Da Silva Di Calafiori, D., Dafinei, I., Cockerill, D. J. A., Dejardin, M., Re, D. Del, Ricca, G. Della, Depasse, P., Dervan, J., Marco, E. Di, Diemoz, M., Dimova, T., Dissertori, G., Dittmar, M., Dolgopolov, A., Donegà, M., Dordevic, M., Mamouni, H. El, Errico, F., Espinosa, F., Faure, J. L., Fay, J., Menendez, J. Fernandez, Ferri, F., Finco, L., Fiori, F., Frahm, E., Funk, W., Gadek, T., Gajownik, J., Galli, M., Ganjour, S., Gascon, S., Ghezzi, A., Ghose, P., Gninenko, S., Goadhouse, S., Godinovic, N., Golubev, N., Govoni, P., Gras, P., Hakala, J., de Monchenault, G. Hamel, Harilal, A., Härringer, N., Hashmi, R., Heath, H. F., Hirosky, R., Ho, K. W., Hou, X., Ingram, Q., Jain, Sh., Javaid, T., Jessop, C., Jimènez, R., Joshi, B. M., Jourd‘hui, E., Kaadze, K., Kao, Y.-W., Kardapoltsev, L., Khurana, R., King, J., Kirilovas, A., Konstantinov, D., Kovac, M., Krishna, A., Kuo, C. M., Lambrecht, L., Lavizzari, G., Lecoq, P., Ledovskoy, A., Legger, F., Lelas, D., Li, Y. y., Liang, Z., Lin, W., Longo, E., Loukas, N., Lu, R. -S., Lustermann, W., Lutton, L., Lyon, A. -M., Maeshima, K., Malcles, J., Mandrik, P., Manzoni, R. A., Marchese, L., Marinelli, N., Marini, A. C., Martin, L., Marzocchi, B., Mascellani, A., Massironi, A., Matveev, V., Mazza, G., Meridiani, P., Mijic, M., Mijuskovic, J., Milenovic, P., Milosevic, J., Monteno, M., Monti, F., Moortgat, F., Mousa, J., Mudholkar, T., Nessi-Tedaldi, F., Nicolaou, C., Nigamova, A., Obertino, M. M., Organtini, G., Orimoto, T., Orlandi, F., Ovtin, I., Paganis, E., Papagiannis, D., Pandolfi, F., Paramatti, R., Park, K., Pastrone, N., Paulini, M., Pauss, F., Petkovic, , A., Petraityte, E., Pettinacci, V., Petyt, D., Pigazzini, S., Pinolini, B. S., Prova, P. R., Quaranta, C., Ragazzi, S., Rahatlou, S., Rasteiro Da Silva, J. C., Razis, P. A., Teles, P. Rebello, Reis, T., Riti, F., Rogan, C., Romanteau, T., Rosowsky, A., Rovelli, C., Rovere, M., Rusack, R., Salvi, G., Sancar, O., Sanchez, A., Sandever, C., Santanastasio, F., Saradhy, R., Sarkar, U., Schneider, M., Schroeder, N., Sculac, A., Sculac, T., Shahzad, M. A., Shepherd-Themistocleous, C. H., Simkina, P., Singla, A., Singovsky, A., Skovpen, Y., Smith, V. J., Soffi, L., Stachon, K., Steen, A., Steggemann, J., Succar, M., Tao, J., Tishelman-Charny, A., Tiwari, P. C., Tornago, M., Tramontano, R., Tsai, L. -S., Usai, E., Valsecchi, D., Vagnerini, A., Varela, J., Venditti, R., Verma, P., Vlassov, E., Wachirapusitanand, V., Wamorkar, T., Wang, C., Wang, J., Wadud, M. A., Yu, S. S., Zabi, A., Zghiche, A., Zhang, L., Zhu, R. Y., Zygal, L.

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Investigation on in vitro degradation of poly (L-lactide) for biomedical applications by Ting, Hie King.

“…A poly(L-lactide) (PLLA) was processed by injection moulding to produce amorphous samples. …”
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Jacob of Edessa's version of Scripture in relation to his exegetical interests by Salvesen, A

Studies of degradable ureteric stents by Huang, Yun.

“…PLC tubes cracked after 112 days while wrinkles were seen in PLLA structure. An interesting note is the tubular outer surfaces degraded faster than the inner surfaces. …”
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On the investigation of ash deposition effect on flow-induced vibration energy harvesting by Wang, Junlei, Gu, Shanghao, Yurchenko, Daniil, Hu, Guobiao, Wei, Ronghan

“…This paper proposes harnessing the aerokinetic energy in flue systems and it explores the ash deposition effect on flow-induced vibration energy harvesting performance. Bell-shaped and horn-like bluff bodies are designed to simulate different ash depositions on a conventional elliptic cylinder bluff body. …”
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Electromagnetic (EM) propagation through iron (III) oxide-based building materials embedded with electrically small antennas at microwave frequencies (part 1) by Sheng, Lin

“…Moreover, it was also found that embedding ESA inside concrete will result in the increase of resonant frequency over time as the concrete cures.…”
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L’urgenza del suono come espressione propria: conversazione con Anna Oxa by Ammaturo, Francesca Romana

“…In questa conversazione la cantante italiana Anna Oxa riflette sulla sua carriera, sulla sua relazione con i fan, e sugli elementi chiave della sua pratica artistica, come ad esempio l’importanza di creare la propria musica al di là delle pressioni del mondo della celebrità, i dettami dell’industria musicale, o le aspettative tradizionali di genere che esistono nei confronti delle artiste donne nel mondo della musica. …”
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Prolonged release of risperidone via gastro retentive drug delivery device by Kwan, Audrey Kai Xin

“…The polymeric microparticles made of PLGA and a polymeric blend of PLGA:PLLA (1:1) achieved 100% release of risperidone in-vitro within 21 days and 11 days respectively. …”
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PC-based software for thermal design of helixchanger heat exchangers by Fong, Lin Qiang

“…This project makes use of the modified Bell-Delaware and Kern’s method to size Helixchanger Heat Exchangers. …”
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Investigation of flow over textured surfaces by Koh, Ti Kiat

“…The chemicals used were Hydrochloric Acid (HCL), Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH) and Ethanol with Stearic Acid (ESA). HCL and NaOH were used to alter the surface of AA 6061 while ESA was used to lower the surface energy of the samples. …”
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Speed-flow models for Singapore downtown ring roads by Leo, Joseph Hee Chiang

“…The model ultimately selected was the Generalised Drake model for its comparatively good fit across all lanes on both roads as compared to the Drake bell-curve, Greenburg’s, Greenshields’, Underwood’s, Polynomial and Quadratic models. …”
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