Olfactory Bulb Field Potentials and Respiration in Sleep-Wake States of Mice by Jakob Jessberger, Weiwei Zhong, Jurij Brankačk, Andreas Draguhn

“…In order to validate such measurements in freely behaving mice, we compared rhythmic LFP in the OB with two respiration-related biophysical parameters: whole-body plethysmography (PG) and nasal temperature (thermocouple; TC). During waking, all three signals reflected respiration with similar reliability. …”
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Effective dipole model for electrostatic interactions between polarizable spherical particles in particle scale simulations by Maria Giordano, Francesca O. Alfano, Francesco P. Di Maio, Alberto Di Renzo

“…Then, the dynamic DEM simulation of a shaker filled with a binary mixture of differently sized particles that are all positively charged is shown to predict the counterintuitive formation of fine-on-coarse aggregates.…”
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Smart mobility as sustainable mobility: Application to the agglomeration of Fez in Morocco by Mohammed Mouhcine MAAROUFI, Laila STOUR, Ali AGOUMI

“…Thus, sustainable mobility contributes to development and responds to the travel demands of present generations without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs [2]. All modes of transport emitted in Morocco in 2014: 16 million tons of CO2 equivalent representing 19.2% of the country's total emissions. …”
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A Literature Review Determinant Factors of Stress Family Caregiver in Caring for Stroke Patients by I Kade Miki Indra Bela, Ni Putu Kamaryati, A.A. Ayu Yuliati Darmini, Wayan Edi Sanjana

“…The condition of stroke patients who experience limitations in their activities makes stroke patients need it family caregiver who can help with all your needs. This can cause burden and stress on family caregiver itself. …”
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Safety assessment and antimicrobial potential of Enterococcus spp. isolated from raw goat milk and cheese by Grujović Mirjana Ž., Žugić-Petrović Tanja, Marković Katarina G.

“…Hemolytic activity results demonstrated a-hemolysis in all isolates. Among the 71 Enterococcus isolates examined, 32.39% exhibited resistance to at least one antibiotic, with resistance profiles varying between species. …”
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Credit Default of Local Public Sectors in Chinese Government-Pay PPP Projects: Evidence from Ecological Construction by Jie Yang, Lingchuan Song, Zhongdan Xing

“…This research not only enriches the theoretical system on credit default of public authorities in Government-Pay PPP projects but also provides reference for all participants to forecast the potential risks especially the credit default in PPP projects.…”
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Microscopic origin of the spatial and temporal precision in biological systems by Anupam Mondal, Anatoly B. Kolomeisky

“…All living systems display remarkable spatial and temporal precision, despite operating in intrinsically fluctuating environments. …”
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The effects of Stemregen® host modulation therapy on experimentally induced apical periodontitis in rats* by Fatma GÖNÜLLÜ, Mevlüt Sinan OCAK, Serkan DUNDAR, İbrahim Hanifi ÖZERCAN

“…Apical periodontitis was induced in the positive control and Stem groups, and all rats were sacrificed on the 30th day. Serum phosphorus (P), calcium (Ca), and alkaline phosphatase (ALP) were analyzed. …”
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Characteristics of Women with Postpartum Hemorrhage who do not Respond to B-Lynch Suture and Require Hysterectomy by Fazilet Kübra Boynukalın, Ayşe İlknur ARAL

“…Induction or augmentation of labor was performed all of the patients who required hysterectomy. In group 2; the mean age, gravidity and parity of women were 26.5±5.5, 3.6±1.9 and 2.3±1.9 respectively. …”
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Evidence and Potential Mechanisms of Traditional Chinese Medicine for the Adjuvant Treatment of Coronary Heart Disease in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and M... by Yu Wei, Qi-You Ding, Chak Yeung, Yi-shan Huang, Bo-xun Zhang, Li-li Zhang, Run-Yu Miao, Sha Di, Lin-Hua Zhao, Xiao-Lin Tong

“…We found that TCM could improve the control effect of conventional treatment on cardiac function, hemorheology, blood glucose, blood lipid, and inflammation, thus reducing the frequency of angina and the incidence of cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality. These findings indicate that TCM may be used as a complementary approach for patients with diabetes mellitus and CHD. …”
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Hydrogeological Conditions of a Crystalline Aquifer: Simulation of Optimal Abstraction Rates under Scenarios of Reduced Recharge by Sandow Mark Yidana, Obed Fiifi Fynn, Larry Pax Chegbeleh, Prosper M. Nude, Daniel K. Asiedu

“…Prudent management of the resource will require a much more detailed hydrogeological study that identifies all the aquifers in the basin for the assessment of sustainable basin yield.…”
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Physician associate (PA) students’ perceptions of team-based learning (TBL) for teaching in Geriatric medicine by Basaam Aweid, Natalie Parnis, David Harrison

“…The key themes were that TBL requires more preparation, TBL is effective, TBL is preferred to PBL and lectures, but students did not want TBL to replace all their teaching. Conclusions TBL is an effective learning strategy that can be used alongside other teaching methods. …”
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Chemically Activated Carbons from Olive Stones — Peculiarities of Pore Structure and Interpretation of Nitrogen Adsorption Data by M.A. Hourieh, M.N. Alaya, F. El-Sejariah, A.M. Youssef

“…Nitrogen adsorption at 77 K was determined for all the activated carbons. The adsorption data were interpreted by considering some conventional adsorption models. …”
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Liver Fibrosis and Protection Mechanisms Action of Medicinal Plants Targeting Apoptosis of Hepatocytes and Hepatic Stellate Cells by Florent Duval, Jorge E. Moreno-Cuevas, Maria Teresa González-Garza, Carlos Rodríguez-Montalvo, Delia Elva Cruz-Vega

“…Treatment strategies should take into account the versatility of its pathogenesis and act on all the cell lines involved to reduce liver fibrosis. …”
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Location-assistant content distribution scheme for emergency rescue by Guomin Zhang, Lihua Song, Haitao Wang, Chao Hu, Na Wang

“…In order to optimize the timeliness and pertinence of message delivery in emergency rescue scenarios and improve the service performance of emergency communications network, we propose a location-assistant content distribution scheme based on delay tolerant network. First of all, considering that the movement patterns of rescue teams tend to follow a predetermined course of action, we design a location-based group mobility model. …”
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Large Pelvic Hematoma after UroLift® Procedure for Treatment of BPH with Median Lobe by Max J. Roehmholdt, Dennis F. Bentley

“…In addition, a comprehensive review of the literature was performed, and all relevant government and company websites were reviewed for thorough evaluation. …”
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Local People Attitudes towards Community Forestry Practices: A Case Study of Kosti Province-Central Sudan by Amani Abdel Rahim Kobbail

“…Frequency distribution results showed that almost all the respondents have a particularly favourable perception of the community forestry programmes implemented and they perceive the best type of management for running these forests which is to be owned and managed by them. …”
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Flag Leaf Photosynthesis and Stomatal Function of Grain Sorghum as Influenced by Changing Photosynthetic Photon Flux Densities by H. Arnold Bruns

“…Light levels were initially set at 2200 µmol m−2 s−1 indicated photosynthetic photon flux density (PPFD), A was allowed to stabilize, data was recorded, indicated PPFD level was reduced by 200 µmol m−2 s−1, and the process was repeated to a level of 200 µmol m−2 s−1. At GS6 all data were unaffected by N-fertility, hybrids, or years. …”
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Genetic divergence studies in little millet (Panicum sumatrense Roth. ex. Roem. & Schult) using D2 statistics and molecular markers by Kinal Patel, Arna Das*, Dhrumi Dalsaniya, Hadassah Mamidipalli, Sanjith Vasala and Harshal E. Patil2

“…Variability parameters revealed considerable variation among the genotypes for all the traits studied. Phenotypic parameters being higher than genotypic ones indicated only little environmental influence which was confirmed from high heritability and genetic advance. …”
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Time-selective data fusion for in-network processing in ad hoc wireless sensor networks by Jaanus Kaugerand, Johannes Ehala, Leo Mõtus, Jürgo-Sören Preden

“…Using data from individual nodes in the order of arrival (i.e. freshest data first) does not, in all cases, yield the optimal results in terms of data temporal consistency and fusion accuracy. …”
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