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Journal: Artery Research
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P4.29 COMPARATIVE EFFECTS OF ANTIHYPERTENSIVE DRUGS ON OXIDATIVE STRESS AND INFLAMMATION
M. Serg, M. Zilmer, M. Zagura, J. Kals, J. Eha, K. Zilmer, T. Kullisaar, C.M. McEniery, I.B. Wilkinson, P. Kampus
Pages: 143 - 143
Objective: Oxidative stress and vascular inflammation are increased in hypertension. These factors may contribute to target organ damage and increased cardiovascular risk in these patients. We studied the effect of four classes of antihypertensive drugs on oxidative stress and inflammatory markers in...
Journal: Artery Research
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5.5 IMPACT OF URBAN VERSUS RURAL ENVIRONMENT ON CENTRAL BLOOD PRESSURE, AORTIC STIFFNESS AND WAVE REFLECTIONS: THE PURSE-HIS STUDY
S. Thanikachalam, V. Harivanzan, S. Ramasamy, C.M. McEniery
Pages: 143 - 143
Journal: Artery Research
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P5.3 INFLUENCE OF DIABETES MELLITUS ON ARTERIAL STIFFNESS PARAMETERS, RESPECTIVELY ON CENTRAL SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE - A MATTER OF SEX?
A. Sitar-Taut, A. Cozma, M. Cebanu, D. Zdrenghea, D. Pop
Pages: 143 - 143
Journal: Artery Research
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2.2 INACCURACIES WITH BRACHIAL AND RADIAL APPLANATION TONOMETRY: SIMILAR IN MAGNITUDE, BUT IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION
T.L. de Backer, S.J. Vermeersch, B. Drieghe, Y. Taeymans, P. Segers, L. van Bortel
Pages: 143 - 143
Journal: Artery Research
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P4.28 GLYCAEMIC HOMEOSTASIS, ARTERIAL STIFFNESS AND DIASTOLIC FUNCTION IN HEALTHY SUBJECTS
O. Mac Ananey, V. Maher
Pages: 143 - 143
Objectives: To examine the impact of glycaemic homeostasis on arterial stiffness and cardiac diastolic function in healthy subjects.
Methods: Subjects (100 male & 115 female) were normotensive and normolipidaemic and had normal oral glucose tolerance test responses. Carotid-femoral arterial stiffness...
Proceedings Article
Stake Holder Convergence towards Stunting Prevention at Gampong Level
Ibrahim Chalid, Nulwita Maliati, Richa Meliza, Rizki Yunanda, Aflia Riski, Ade Ikhsan Kamil, Iromi Ilham, Awaluddin Arifin
The Law No. 29 of 2019 regarding the management of nutritional problems for children due to disease is the responsibility of the regional and central governments in saving lives by requiring special handling related to stunting. This study requires cooperation between the government and the family. Therefore,...
Journal: Artery Research
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5.4 LIFETIME ADHERENCE TO A MEDITERRANEAN DIET (MD) PATTERN IS ASSOCIATED WITH LOWER CAROTID STIFFNESS IN YOUNG ADULTS: THE AMSTERDAM GROWTH AND HEALTH LONGITUDINAL STUDY
R.J.J.M. van de Laar, C.D.A. Stehouwer, B.C.T. van Bussel, M.H. Prins, J.W.R. Twisk, I. Ferreira
Pages: 143 - 143
Journal: Artery Research
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P5.2 QUANTITATIVE PROTEOMICS REVEAL INCREASED CONTENT OF BASEMENT MEMBRANE PROTEINS IN ARTERIES FROM PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES, BUT REDUCED AMOUNTS AMONG METFORMIN USERS
S. Preil, L. Kristensen, H. Beck, P. Jensen, T. Steiniche, M. Bjørling-Poulsen, M. Larsen, M. Hansen, L. Rasmussen
Pages: 143 - 143
Journal: Artery Research
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2.1 WALL TENSILE STRESS BUT NOT ATHEROSCLEROTIC RISK FACTORS PREDICTS 3-YEAR CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS PROGRESSION RATE IN HEALTHY SUBJECTS
M. Kozakova, C. Morizzo, C. Palombo, Investigators RISC
Pages: 143 - 143
Journal: Artery Research
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P4.27 DIABETES-EVOKED PATHOGENIC CHANGES ASSOCIATED WITH ALTERED COPPER UPTAKE/TRANSPORT PATHWAYS IN THE AORTA OF STZ-DIABETIC RATS: EFFECTS OF TREATMENT BY CU(II)-SELECTIVE CHELATION
S. Zhang, H. Xu, H. Liu, G. Amarsingh, G.J.S. Cooper
Pages: 143 - 143
Objectives: Cardiovascular disease is the commonest complication of diabetes. Previous studies from our group have identified diabetes-evoked changes in copper homeostasis that cause accumulation of chelatable-Cu(II) in the heart (1). We also showed that treatment by Cu(II)-selective chelation with TETA...
Proceedings Article
Comparison of Ecological Economics Policy between Developed Countries and China
Jiaxin Li
In recent years, more and more countries aware that the black economic development is unsustainable. Different countries and organizations have taken measures to promote the development of an ecological economics society. China has already constructed a worldwide economic powerhouse. In the twenty-first...
Research Article
A Pair-wise Bare Bones Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm for Nonlinear Functions
Jia Guo, Yuji Sato
Pages: 143 - 151
Bare bones particle swarm optimization is a parameter-free swarm intelligence algorithm which is famous for easy applying. It has aroused wide concern of academic circle on its principles and applications in recent years. However, losing the diversity quickly still causes the premature convergence in...
Research Article
Discretization of Toroidal Soliton Equations
Yasuhiro Ohta
Pages: 143 - 148
We propose a way of discretization for the soliton equations associated with the toroidal Lie algebra based on the direct method. By the discretization, the symetry of the system is modified so that the discrete time evolutions are no longer compatible with the original continuous ones. The solutions...
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Gamification Elements and Their Potential Influence on Employee Motivation - A Literature Review of Models
Le Trung KIEN, Nguyen Danh NGUYEN
Gamification in reality so far has focused mainly on implementing a reward system through gaming elements such as score, badges, and leader boards. However, there are a lot more elements in game design than just a simple reward system, which need a model to compile them for design purposes. Therefore,...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Antioxidant Activity from The Combination Ethanol Extract Secang Wood (Caesalpinia sappan L.) And Red Ginger Rhizome (Zingiber officinale Roxb.)
Dinda Koeswantika Putri, Tukiran, Suyatno, Fauzia Indah Sabila
The antioxidant activity test combination of the ethanol extract secang wood (Caesalpinia sappan L) and red ginger rhizome (Zingiber officinale Roxb.) was carried out using the DPPH method. Where the principle of the DPPH method is a decrease in the intensity of the absorbance value of the DPPH solution...
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Bureaucracy in Higher Education from a Comparative Perspective
Chenqi Liu
This paper aims to examine “bureaucracy” in the higher education context. Contrasting the definitions of bureaucracy in two cultures, it can be seen that the origin of debate started from Weber’s rectification of bureaucracy. Since then there were two tributaries — one refers to the original office power...
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The Problems of Performance Assessment of Japanese Language Subjects Based on E-Learning Using E-lingo Platform
Lenny Puspitasari, Miftachul Amri, Syamsul Sodiq
Distance Learning (DL) implementation began to be mandatory throughout Indonesia as part of efforts to suppress the spread of COVID-19. The implementation with E-learning model is applied in the teaching and learning process from kindergarten to higher education which demands innovative and accessible...
Proceedings Article
The National Tolerance of Z Generation
Fikri Fauzi Ma’mur, Rahmat Rahmat
This research is motivated by the concept of national tolerance fostered early on by the nation’s founders, especially the youth oath fighters have begun to erode, evidenced by the many cases of intolerance that occur among adolescents (Gen-Z). This study aims to find out how the concept of national...
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Cultivating Intercultural Communicative Competence of Pre-Service English Teachers in Southeast Asia (Sea Teacher Project)
Asti Siti Nurazizah, Ahmad Bukhari Muslim, Sri Setyarini
SEA Teachers Project is one of SEAMEO’s international collaboration programs held by several universities in Southeast Asia to increase students’ cultural awareness and pedagogical experience to be international teachers. Their experience as international teachers in other countries are expected to develop...
Proceedings Article
Communication Management of Covid-19 Survivors in Indonesia
Nani Nurani Muksin, Mulkan Habibi, Tria Patrianti, Hendra Hidayat, Rahman Djalun
A COVID-19 survivor is a person who recovered from COVID-19. Various valuable experiences can be used as lessons from COVID-19 survivors, especially communication experiences in healing and post-healing process. The purpose of this research is to make sense of the experience of Communication Management...
Research Article
Lie Group Analysis of Moffatt's Model in Metallurgical Industry
N. H. Ibragimov
Pages: 143 - 162
The paper is devoted to the Lie group analysis of a nonlinear equation arising in metallurgical applications of Magnetohydrodynamics. Self-adjointness of the basic equations is investigated. The analysis reveals two exceptional values of the exponent playing a significant role in the model.
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Utilization of Palm Kernel Oil (PKO) as Vegetable Oil in Making Mayonnaise with the Addition of Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) and Palm Cooking Oil (PCO)
Martha Aznury, Ahmad Zikri, Aisyah Suci Ningsih, Siti Chodijah, M.Arif Abdul Ghoni, Rizka Yuni Zhafira, Nova Rachmadona
Palm kernel oil (PKO) is as oil to make mayonnaise. Mayonnaise is a mixture of vegetable oil with lime, sugar, salt, and egg yolk as an emulsifier that will form an emulsion system. This study aimed to determine the effect of adding vegetable oil to the quality of mayonnaise from PKO. The analysis carried...
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Identification of Gender Concepts in Work-Family Conflict
A Systematic Literature Review
Dwi Tendi Apriyawan, Dedi Rohendi
Gender inequality that affects work-family conflict has always been the focus of studies around the world. This happens because gender is one of many independent variables which are directly related to work-family conflict. There is frequent disharmony of roles in the demands of work and demands in the...
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The Role of the N.Z. Yartsev in the Development of Musical and Theatrical Life of Pre-Revolutionary Minusinsk
Irina Efimova, Tatyana Kuzmina
The article "N.Z. Yartsev—an outstanding figure of the artistic culture in Siberia" is devoted to Nichola Zakharovich Yartsev, a prominent artist, who had a notable influence on the musical culture of Minusinsk in the 19th and 20th centuries. The article reveals the importance of the activities of N.Z....
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Whether and How Does Entrepreneurship Education Influence Entrepreneurship of College Students in China
Li Miao
This study examined whether and how entrepreneurship education impacts college students' entrepreneurial intentions in China. A model of regression analysis is used for the data analysis. The results show that the Chinese entrepreneurship education for college students has a positive influence on their...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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The Data Analysis of Information and Man-Machine Interaction in the Unconscious Design
Lixian Luo
"Unconscious design" (Without Thought) is also known as the "intuitive design", which is a design idea. Namely: "Turning the unconscious actions into visible". Unconscious design embodies the interaction experi-ence between person and product, it is not only improved the design field, so as to change...
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Responsible software: A research agenda to help enterprises become more sustainable
Sergio Espana, Sjaak Brinkkemper
[BACKGROUND] Responsible enterprises are key to reaching a sustainable economy that cares about the people and the planet. Their spectrum is wide and it encompasses, among others, non-profit non-governmental organisations, social economy enterprises and companies with a committed corporate social responsibility....
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Control System Design of Automatic Door Based on PLC
Yangyang Xu, Ying Wang
Aiming at enhancing the reliability of the automatic door operation S7-200 programmable logic controller (PLC) was used as the core of the automatic door system. The principle of control system was analyzed with description of the control system hardware it was introduced that the working process of...
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Fusion Development Path between "Han Ma" and Urban Culture
Yao-Nan Li, Miao-Miao Wang, Meng-Meng Yang
This study used the methods of literature review, comparative analysis, experts visit, site visit, and case analysis. Analyzing the current situation of some city marathon races at home and abroad, as well as the integration of marathon and city culture. Based on this present status, the study put forward...
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Empirical Study on the Financing Behavior Preference of the A-Share Listed Companies from Chinese Shanghai and Shenzhen Based on Earnings
Miao Yu, Zhen-Hong Xiao
With the increasing perfection of the capital market, the financing behavior of the listed companies has become more and more mature. Every enterprise must finance, because financing as an important part of modern enterprise, can provide sources of funds to effectively guarantee enterprise and long-term...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Multi-sensor Formation Targets Template Matching Tracking Algorithm
Haipeng Wang, Shuyi Jia, Ziling Wang
Aiming to solve the track refined tracking problem of the formation targets with the multi-sensor detections, based on the relative invariant of the actual positions of the formation targets in each detection period, a new algorithm named multi-sensor formation targets template matching tracking algorithm...
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A Cross-platform and User Transparent Mobile Application Event Collection Mechanism
Yue Tang, Yanlei Shang
Nowadays, with the fast improvement of mobile device capability and mobile application development technology, mobile applications with diverse functionalities are gradually becoming an indispensable part of our daily life. When using a mobile application, user's usage behavior could generate some useful...
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Government Management Mechanism and Innovation Path in the Perspective of Low Carbon Economy
Xiaoyan Liu
The effects of environmental variables, government management and improve the efficiency of the need to the development of low carbon economy idea into the government management system, through the improvement of management strategy, provide urgently needed products and services for the society. Taking...
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Discussion of Water Pollution Control Engineering teaching at expanding professional sustainability innovation capacity
Shuqin Zhang, Li Wang
Environmental engineering education has been the focus of much attention in recent years. Teaching methods of water pollution control and sustainable teaching innovation and creation was explored by many scholars, and the majority of workers engaged in teaching the course. The development and future...
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The Impact of Executives’ Background on the Financial Constraints: Perspective from Political Connection and Financial Connection
Mingjing Yang
Based on statistics of A-share enterprises in the period of 2007 to 2010, our literature mainly discuss the impact of executives’ political and financial connection on the financial constraints of the firms with different properties of ownership and in locations with different degree of marketization....
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High-sensitivity ultrasound detection based on phase-shifted fiber Bragg grating
Mingrui Xua, Jingjing Guo, Changxi Yang
Fiber Bragg grating based ultrasound sensors has been receiving continuous attention from science and industry. It is of great potential in medical imaging, oil exploration, etc. In this paper, we construct an all fiber ultrasound sensing system with cascaded phase-shifted FBG and a normal FBG. Correlation...
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A Simulation Design Based on the Six Quadrants Laser Detection System
Yan-mei Zhang, Xu Liu, Fei Xu, Zhi-yin Niu
In order to achieve the best destruction effect, the signal processing circuit of six quadrant laser detector will do the target identification and target discrimination according to the echo signal of each quadrant when the missile meets the target. In this way will make sure that the missile explodes...
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On the Innovation of Library Management by Way of Knowledge Management
Chunfu Jin
When it comes to liabrary, most people have the impression that its The managing pattern is dull and backward and it cannot meet the user’s need. As the rapid development of modern network, online reading and online surfing become more and more popular, so it is necessary to innovate the managing pattern...
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Study on the Evaluation and Operation Efficiency of Elevator Service Quality Based on MATLAB
Fan Sheng-Li
The statistical characteristic of lift transport system is the statistics laws which study the lift traffic with the statistical methods. The rate of 5-minute load (CE), the number of lift(N), the average aperture time(AI), the time of average travel(AP) and the acceleration distance(Sa) are the parameters...
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Study on Practical Experiences of Rural Land Management Right Mortgage Loan in China
Lihong Yu, Lin Dai
To study the development situation of rural land management right mortgage loan in China, this paper, taking pilot Faku County, in Liaoning province as an example, summarized the main practices and achievements of rural land management right mortgage loan, and analyzed the problems in the practice. The...
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EMD-Based Short-term load forecasting
Shuqin Guo, Lin Ruan, Haihong Dong, Zhenguo Li, Feihui Liu, Rui Cao
Based on the characteristics of power load series such as periodic randomness and instability, A new method for short-term load forecasting was presented in this paper. Firstly, the power load series was decomposed into intrinsic mode functions (IMF). Then, according to the traits of each IMF, System...
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Transformation of Chinese Government’s Economic Function under Globalization
Chen Meixia
Encountering with the strain of economic globalization, the Chinese government should fully recognize and understand their responsibilities in this process. They should positively change the way of government's function, and fundamentally realize the transform of its economic function from "all-round"...
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Analysis on Status and Reform of Mechanical Drawing Course Teaching in Vocational Colleges
Xuxia Jiang, Yang Zhao
The mechanical drawing course is a compulsory professional basic course for students majoring in machine in vocational colleges, and the main teaching goal is to cultivate learners’ drawing interpretation and drawing ability through drawing theory and practice teaching. The mechanical drawing course...
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Aimed at the Indoor Air Pollution: Air Guard
Siyu Yu
At the same time of China's fast growing, the phenomenon of the air pollution has gradually become a serious social problem, which has aroused a great concern. And at the same time, the indoor air pollution is much more severe than the outdoor air pollution. Photo catalyst is a catalyst, which breaks...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Repair Effect of Mesenchymal Stem Cells on Fracture Model Animals
Jia Liu, Peng Zhou, Xiaoyun Liu
In this paper, we propose the role of mesenchymal stem cells in fracture repair. We investigated the role of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells in the healing process of fracture and the effect on the migration of endogenous bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells. Experiments show that exogenous bone marrow...
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The Study of the Legal Education of Chinese Minority College Students
Deli Sun
The legal education of minority college students, mainly refers to the national college and university education involved in minority college students in order to raise awareness of the law, legal culture thinking, learning legal knowledge education. This study is to inquire and analyze the minority...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Research on the evaluation model of Higher Vocational Teachers' ability based on Analytic Hierarchy Process
Haiwei Peng, Xiaohui Peng, Xiaogao Wang
This article aims at the evaluation of the competence of higher vocational teachers through data collection, questionnaire investigation, mathematical modelling and other research methods. First, we expounded the necessity and importance of the evaluation of teachers' ability based on the analysis of...
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Analysis of the Influence of the Ability Standard Variance and the Uniformity of the Sample on the Precision of the Comparison Test
Lei Geng, Jing Liu
According to the case of "2016 year highway engineering test of asphalt penetration and softening point test", we use the mathematical statistical analysis of the ability standard variance and sample uniformity; find the correlation effects of test precision. By comparing the similar data released recently...
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Incremental Maximum Gaussian Mixture Partition For Classification
Xianbin Hong, Jiehao Zhang, Sheng-Uei Guan, Di Yao, Nian Xue, Xuan Zhao, Xin Huang
In the field of classification, the main task of most algorithms is to find a perfect decision boundary. However, most decision boundaries are too complex to be discovered directly. Therefore, in this paper, we proposed an Incremental Maximum Gaussian Mixture Partition (IMGMP) algorithm for classification,...
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Financing Risk Management of Small and Medium-sized Technological Enterprises in China
Jianghai Qi, Jinmian Han
Small and medium-sized enterprises are the important components of high-tech industry and the most powerful promoters. It is the backbone of improving the level of social science and technology and the pioneer of developing the knowledge economy in China. Because of the high innovation, high growth,...