Increased mortality risk in people with schizophrenia in Lithuania 2001–2020 by Mingaile Drevinskaite, Auguste Kaceniene, Arunas Germanavicius, Giedre Smailyte

“…Abstract The aim of this study was to assess mortality risk in people with schizophrenia in Lithuania from 2001 and 2020. Cause-specific and all-cause mortality risk among patients with schizophrenia was assessed using a retrospective cohort study design. …”
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The Importance of Plants in Ancient Cultures Against the Background of New Research Concerning Intelligence of Plants by Agnieszka Tańczuk

“… Juicy fruit, healthy vegetables, herbs for all the ailments, delightful flowers, a shelter under the spreading branches of an old tree - can plants be something more for man, and can they be even equal to him? …”
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Obscene beasts: the stage behind the scenes in A Midsummer Night’s Dream by Mathilde La Cassagnère

“…Mimesis, the art of imitating the real world on the stage, is all the more difficult if this real world consists of a beast—a wild, dangerous, supposedly “obscene” animal in the Latin sense: literally off-stage. …”
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Efficacy of 27-Gauge Vitrectomy with Internal Limiting Membrane Peeling for Epiretinal Membrane in Glaucoma Patients by Masaaki Yoshida, Hiroshi Kunikata, Shiho Kunimatsu-Sanuki, Toru Nakazawa

“…Changes in threshold sensitivity in the HFA test points were analyzed point-by-point, with points classified into groups based on sensitivity as abnormal (less than 5th percentile in pattern deviation) or normal (all other points) and based on location as central (12 central points) or peripheral (all other points) with a linear mixed-effects model. …”
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PHARMACOTHERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION AND BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA IN THE ABSENCE OF RISK OF DISEASE PROGRESSION by A. A. Kamalov, A. M. Tahirzade

“…With combined therapy, statistically significant and most pronounced improvement occurred at all time points for all 5 parameters: IPSS, QoL, IIEF-5, maximum urination rate (Qmax), residual urine volume. …”
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Phytochemical Screening, Antioxidant, and Antimicrobial Activities of Seven Underinvestigated Medicinal Plants against Microbial Pathogens by Borel Ndezo Bisso, Roland Njikang Epie Nkwelle, Roland Tchuenguem Tchuenteu, Jean Paul Dzoyem

“…All plant extracts showed very strong antioxidant activity against DPPH and NO radical scavenging with IC50 values ranging from 0.55 to 49.43 µg/mL and 0.65 to 13.7 µg/mL, respectively. …”
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On the relation between one-sided duoness and commutators by Kim Nam Kyun, Lee Yang

“…We prove that for any right regular element dd of such a ring RR, dRdR contains the ideal of RR generated by all commutators. It is also proved that for a domain RR, D2(R){D}_{2}\left(R) is right duo if and only if RR is either commutative or a division ring. …”
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Trends and issues in multicultural business communications in South A'frica by R Hugo-Burrows Hugo-Burrows

“…Such variation occurs in all stages of development and at all levels of culture. whether from one corporate culture to another, or from one region, state or country to another. …”
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Global competitiveness research by Anđelić Slavica, Trišić Marko, Petrović Jovana

“…Wealth in all economies is being created at the microeconomic level through the activities of economic entities. …”
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Next-generation sequencing in soybean breeding and genetic research by M. T. Menkov, I. V. Rozanova, A. Ya. Evlash, E. K. Khlestkina

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Confidence intervals for coefficient of variation of Delta-Birnbaum-Saunders distribution with application to wind speed data by Usanee Janthasuwan, Suparat Niwitpong, Sa-Aat Niwitpong

“…Additionally, the study results show that as the sample size increases, all methods tend to become more effective. Finally, we applied all the methods presented to wind speed data from Ubon Ratchathani province and Si Sa Kat province in Thailand.…”
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Information Processing Features Can Detect Behavioral Regimes of Dynamical Systems by Rick Quax, Gregor Chliamovitch, Alexandre Dupuis, Jean-Luc Falcone, Bastien Chopard, Alfons G. Hoekstra, Peter M. A. Sloot

“…Here we propose to characterize the notion of “information processing” based on all possible Shannon mutual information quantities between a future state and all possible sets of initial states. …”
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Possession or position games: What is the key in soccer? by Jose A. Asian-Clemente, Borja Muñoz, Jose Vicente Beltran-Garrido, Bernardo Requena

“…Position games obtained significantly lower distance covered, peak speed and player load values than possession games (all p < 0.05). However, position games obtained significantly higher values of maximal acceleration, maximal deceleration, accelerations higher than 3 m·s −2 and decelerations lower than -3 m·s −2 than possession games (all p 21 km·h −1 , peak speed and player load than small and medium sizes. …”
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Effects of dump site soil on the leaf structures of <i>Luffa cylindrical</i> (sponge gourd) and <i>Amaranthus viridis</i> (green amaranth) by S.I. Musa, K.O. Awayewaserere, K.I. Njoku

“…However, anatomical changes in the leaves epidermis such as irregular shape of the epidermis, absence of trichomes and decrease in quality and stomata size were all witnessed in the dumpsite plant as against the control. …”
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Mixed targets localization using symmetric nested frequency diverse array radar by Hui Chen, Wen‐Qin Wang, Wei Wang

“…Finally, the range estimations of all targets are obtained via 1‐D range‐domain spectral searching. …”
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MOBILIZATION OF VEGETABLE PLANT GENETIC RESOURCES TO THE VIR COLLECTION FROM THE TERRITORY OF ARMENIA (BASED ON THE DATA OF VIR'S INTERNATIONAL EXPEDITION TO ARMENIA IN 2017) by T. N. Smekalova, V. A. Bortnikov

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On derived t-path, t=2,3 signed graph and t-distance signed graph by Deepa Sinha, Sachin Somra

“…The edge uv∈(Σ¯)2 is negative if and only if all the edges, in all the distances of length two in Σ are negative otherwise the edge is positive. …”
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Interspecific potato hybrids as donors of durable resistance to pathogens by E. V. Rogozina, E. E. Khavkin

“…The main components of breeding technology based on interspecific potato hybrids are the identification of promising initial genotypes, the control over the introgression of the target traits through the crosses, the selection of hybrid clones prospective for practical breeding and the assessment of their donor properties. All of these processes are greatly accelerated and promoted by the methods of marker-assisted selection. …”
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Assessment of Antitick and Repellent Activity of Azadirachta indica Oil against Adults and Larvae Stages of Rhipicephalus microplus by Mukesh Shakya, Mamta Singh, Kalpana Gautam, Sunita Jamra, Vivek Agrawal, A. K. Jayraw, G. P. Jatav, S. K. Gupta, Sachin Kumar

“…Ticks are blood-sucking parasites and occur all over the world, especially in humid and subhumid nations such as India. …”
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Evaluation of the Effect of Water on Three Different Light Cured Composite Restorative Materials Stored in Water: An In Vitro Study by Basawaraj Biradar, Sudharani Biradar, Arvind MS

“…Conclusion. All the composite restorative material absorbs some amount of water. …”
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