F. NIETZSCHE: VALIOS SIEKTI GALIOS PRINCIPAS by Arūnas Mickevičius

“…With respect to the genesis of power or its generation, the will to power determines the relation between forces, but in its own turn is determined by the activity of these forces. It is at the same time both determined and determiner. Nietzschean „slave“ and „master“ moralities are based upon active and reactive forces. …”
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Validity, Accuracy, and Safety Assessment of an Aerobic Interval Training Using an App-Based Prehabilitation Program (PROTEGO MAXIMA Trial) Before Major Surgery: Prospective, Inter... by Sara Fatima Faqar Uz Zaman, Svenja Sliwinski, Lisa Mohr-Wetzel, Julia Dreilich, Natalie Filmann, Charlotte Detemble, Dora Zmuc, Felix Chun, Wojciech Derwich, Waldemar Schreiner, Wolf Bechstein, Johannes Fleckenstein, Andreas A Schnitzbauer

“…Regression analysis revealed a significant impact of the BMI (odds ratio 0.90, 95% CI 0.82-0.98, P=.02) and Timed Up and Go Test score (odds ratio 0.12, 95% CI 0.03-0.55, P=.006) on the accuracy of heart rate measurement; 29 (39%) patients experienced adverse events: pain (5/12, 42%), ECG electrode–related skin irritations (2/42, 17%), dizziness (2/42, 17%), shortness of breath (2/42, 17%), and fatigue (1/42, 8%). …”
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Black Boarding Academies as a Prudential Reparation by Roy Brooks

“…While there has been a transformation of political power, giving Black South Africans a strong voice in the government, economic power remains in the hands of White South Africans and racial discrimination in housing and education continues. Although at one time I was among scholars who had hoped Black Reparations could deliver a much-needed Third Reconstruction, I would be remiss as a passionate supporter of Black Reparations for many decades to ignore the cold facts—reparations have never successfully reconstructed a society. …”
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Automated Quantification of Retinopathy of Prematurity Stage via Ultrawidefield OCT by Spencer S. Burt, BA, Aaron S. Coyner, PhD, Elizabeth V. Roti, BS, Yakub Bayhaqi, PhD, John Jackson, MD, Mani K. Woodward, MS, Shuibin Ni, PhD, Susan R. Ostmo, MS, Guangru Liang, BS, Yali Jia, PhD, David Huang, MD, Michael F. Chiang, MD, Benjamin K. Young, MD, Yifan Jian, PhD, John Peter Campbell, MD

“…The ANVTV was compared between infants with stage 1 to 3 ROP using a Kruskal–Wallis test and tracked over time in all infants with stage 3 ROP. Main Outcome Measurements: Cross sectional and longitudinal association between ANVTV and stages 1 to 3 ROP. …”
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Study of the relationships of polymorphisms of the folate cycle genes with the levels of homocysteine and folic acid as risk factors of cardiovascular disorders in the post-covid p... by A.A. Shuprovych, O.V. Zinych, N.M. Kushnareva, K.P. Komisarenko

“…Polymorphisms of the genes: methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (677C>T and 1298A>C), methionine synthase-reductase (66A>G) and methionine synthase (2756A>G) were determined by real time polymerase chain reaction. For each of the named polymorphisms, the examined patients were divided into 3 groups according to the nucleotide alleles in the corresponding position: 1) homozygous dominant, 2) heterozygous and 3) homozygous recessive. …”
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Black Boarding Academies as a Prudential Reparation by Roy Brooks

“…While there has been a transformation of political power, giving Black South Africans a strong voice in the government, economic power remains in the hands of White South Africans and racial discrimination in housing and education continues. Although at one time I was among scholars who had hoped Black Reparations could deliver a much-needed Third Reconstruction, I would be remiss as a passionate supporter of Black Reparations for many decades to ignore the cold facts—reparations have never successfully reconstructed a society. …”
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Restructuring of small-scale constructed wetland systems and treatability of individual household wastewater through natural process by S. Mokatip, K. Chunkao, W. Wararam, S. Bualert, O. Phewnil, T. Pattamapitoon, N. Semvimol, P. Maskulrath, P. Rollap, S. Thaipakdee

“…The recommended hydraulic retention time is between 29 and 60 hours under anaerobic conditions and 3 days under aerobic conditions. …”
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Gambaran Perilaku Remaja Terhadap Penggunaan Earphone Pada Siswa SMA Negeri Kota Padang by Tiara Rahma Zain, Nirza Warto, Machdawaty Masri

“…A survey conducted by </em><em>American Speech Languageand Hearing Association (2006)</em><em> found that many teenagers use their personal audio device with maximum volume within a long time. This research aims to describe the teenager behavior in using earphone by taking case in high school student in Padang city. …”
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Thrombus composition and its implication in ischemic stroke assessment and revascularization treatments by Juan Marta-Enguita, Florencio J.D. Machado, Josune Orbe, Roberto Muñoz

“…However, other factors such as clot formation time, associated inflammatory status, or activation of additional immune and coagulation pathways (neutrophil extracellular trap [NET] delivery, platelet aggregation, endothelial activation, and von Willebrand Factor release) have been described as determinants in thrombus characteristics. …”
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Composición del trombo e implicaciones en la caracterización y el tratamiento en el ictus isquémico by J. Marta-Enguita, F.J.D. Machado, J. Orbe, R. Muñoz

“…Other factors as clot formation time, associated inflammatory status or activation of additional immune and coagulation pathways (Neutrophil extracellular traps [NETs] delivery, platelet aggregation, endothelial activation and Von Willebrand Factor release) have been described as determinants in thrombus characteristics. …”
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Effect of Exercise Preconditioning on Autophagy and Apoptosis of Cardiomyocytes in Aged Rats with Myocardial Ischemia Reperfusion Injury by LI Hongyu, YIN Xia, WANG Yanxia, Li Yuting, ZHU Luwen, TANG Qiang

“…The Con group and the IR group did not receive special exercise intervention, the EP+IPC group, the EP+IPC+saline group and the EP+IPC+3-MA group received exercise preconditioning intervention (gradient exercise training was performed on an electric animal experimental treadmill, one time a day, five days a week, continuous training for six weeks). …”
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Les techniques de construction du second forum de Bavay (Nord) : utilisation, origine et datation des matériaux en terre cuite by Xavier Deru, Christine Louvion

“…On account of the considerable quantity of terracotta required, multiple suppliers were called upon, spread over the Meuse Valley, which led to a relative heterogeneity of materials, but reduced waiting time in line with the needs of the site. In addition, the Meuse workshops could avail of good communication routes as the Sambre, the main tributary of the Meuse, links Namur to Pont, where an agglomeration must have acted as a port for the town located less than 10 km away.Once the terracotta arrived on the construction site of Bavay, it had to be used in the colossal building project. …”
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Penerapan Metode Weighted Product (WP) Dalam Sistem Pendukung Keputusan Penerimaan Karyawan Pada Dewata Store Fakfak by Nelson Rumui, Nur Sakinah, Cahya Nur Rolan Niah, Fathurrahman Rumalutur

“…However, recruitment of Dewata Store Fakfak employees is still done manually where applicants still bring files directly and the company often has difficulties because of the large number of prospective employees so the recruitment process still takes a long time. Therefore, a decision support system is needed using a multi-criteria solution approach and the Weighted Product (WP) method, where many criteria need to be considered in employee selection. …”
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Hyperspectral estimation of chlorophyll density in winter wheat using fractional-order derivative combined with machine learning by Chenbo Yang, Chenbo Yang, Meichen Feng, Juan Bai, Hui Sun, Rutian Bi, Lifang Song, Chao Wang, Yu Zhao, Wude Yang, Lujie Xiao, Meijun Zhang, Xiaoyan Song

“…Chlorophyll density (ChD) can reflect the photosynthetic capacity of the winter wheat population, therefore achieving real-time non-destructive monitoring of ChD in winter wheat is of great significance for evaluating the growth status of winter wheat. …”
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Increasing Planting Density with Reduced Topdressing Nitrogen Inputs Increased Nitrogen Use Efficiency and Improved Grain Quality While Maintaining Yields in Weak-Gluten Wheat by Wenyin Zhou, Suhui Yan, Abdul Rehman, Haojie Li, Shiya Zhang, Yudong Yong, Yang Liu, Longfei Xiao, Chengyan Zheng, Wenyang Li

“…Increasing nitrogen fertilizer will increase wheat grain yield and grain quality at the same time, but the goal of high quality and stable yield in weak-gluten wheat production is to reduce grain protein content and increase grain yield. …”
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F. NIETZSCHE: VALIOS SIEKTI GALIOS PRINCIPAS by Arūnas Mickevičius

“…With respect to the genesis of power or its generation, the will to power determines the relation between forces, but in its own turn is determined by the activity of these forces. It is at the same time both determined and determiner. Nietzschean „slave“ and „master“ moralities are based upon active and reactive forces. …”
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Coronavirus Disease 2019-Related Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Ji-Gan Wang, Zhi-Juan Zhong, Meng Li, Jun Fu, Yu-Heng Su, You-Min Ping, Zi-Ji Xu, Hao Li, Yan-Hao Chen, Yu-Li Huang

“…PICU hospitalization and shock rates of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children associated with COVID-19 were high, and its cumulative multiorgans and inflammatory indicators are increased, but if treated in time, the mortality rate was low.…”
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Implementation and validation of a new qPCR assay to detect imported human Plasmodium species by Camille Cordier, Samia Hamane, Théo Ghelfenstein-Ferreira, Sarah Dellière, Élodie Da Silva, Blandine Denis, Sandrine Houzé, Valentin Joste, Alexandre Alanio

“…We have developed duplex (Plasmodium spp. and Plasmodium falciparum) real-time PCR (qPCR) and species-specific qPCR assays for the identification and quantification of human Plasmodium species. …”
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Maximum ozone concentrations in the southwestern US and Texas: implications of the growing predominance of the background contribution by D. D. Parrish, I. C. Faloona, I. C. Faloona, R. G. Derwent

“…The ODV is an extreme value statistic that quantifies the relatively rare maximum observed ozone concentrations; thus, ODV time series provide spatially and temporally resolved records of maximum ozone concentrations throughout the country. …”
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Effect of Ginkgolide B on Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease based on Notch Signaling Pathway by Hong YU, Junzi WU, Bo SONG, Jun LI

“…After intervention for four weeks, some indexs such as aspartate aminotransferase (AST), alanine aminotransferase (ALT), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) were compared; the differences of transforming growth factor-β1(TGF-β1) and tumor necrosis factor-α(TNF-α) in liver and plasma were compared; HE staining method was used to observe liver histopathological changes; Real-time fluorescent quantitative PCR method and Western blot method were used to detect the protein and mRNA expression of Notch-3, Hes-1. …”
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