Joint Inventory, Pricing, and Advertising Decisions with Surplus and Stockout Loss Aversions by Bing-Bing Cao, Zhi-Ping Fan, Hongyan Li, Tian-Hui You

“…The newsvendor models considering decision-makers’ behavioral factors remain a fruitful research area in operation management field in past decade. In this paper, we further extend the current literatures to look into joint inventory, pricing, and advertising decisions considering loss aversion effects under the newsvendor setting. …”
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Study of the Effect of TiO2 Layer on the Adsorption and Photocatalytic Activity of TiO2-MoS2 Heterostructures under Visible-Infrared Light by N. Cruz-González, O. Calzadilla, J. Roque, F. Chalé-Lara, J. K. Olarte, M. Meléndez-Lira, M. Zapta-Torres

“…In the last decade, the urgent need to environmental protection has promoted the development of new materials with potential applications to remediate air and polluted water. …”
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Wnt signaling inhibits casein kinase 1α activity by modulating its interaction with protein phosphatase 2A by Chen Shen, Wenhui Lu, Siva B. Merugu, Aradhana Bharti, Said M. Afify, Lauren Schnitkey, Daniel T. Wynn, Fan Yang, Thomas M. Rohwetter, Anmada Nayak, Nawat Bunnag, Carolina Cywiak, Hsin-Yao Tang, Brent T. Harris, Christopher Albanese, Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu, Melanie H. Cobb, Arminja Kettenbach, Ethan Lee, Yashi Ahmed, David J. Robbins

“…Summary: The mechanism by which Wnt signaling, an essential pathway controlling development and disease, stabilizes β-catenin has been a subject of debate over the last four decades. Casein kinase 1α (CK1α) functions as a pivotal negative regulator of this signaling pathway, initiating the events that destabilize β-catenin. …”
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Statistical Prediction of the South China Sea Surface Height Anomaly by Caixia Shao, Weimin Zhang, Chunjian Sun, Xinmin Chai, Zhimin Wang

“…In addition, the prediction skill of SCS SSHA has remarkable decadal variability, with better phase forecast in 1997–2007.…”
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The Effects of Cigarette Smoking on the Cardiovascular System: Mechanisms of Damage, Risk Factors, and Prevention Strategies by Kinga Janowska, Joanna Szydziak, Aleksandra Hrapkowicz, Daria Dąbkowska, Olga Szeidl, Dominika Rehan, Agnieszka Mioskowska

“…Even though the prevalence of cigarette smoking has decreased over the last few decades, it is still one of the most important preventable risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. …”
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Optimal (Control of) Intervention Strategies for Malaria Epidemic in Karonga District, Malawi by Peter M. Mwamtobe, Shirley Abelman, J. Michel Tchuenche, Ansley Kasambara

“…About 219 million cases of malaria occur worldwide and 660,000 people die, mostly (91%) in the African Region despite decades of efforts to control the disease. Although the disease is preventable, it is life-threatening and parasitically transmitted by the bite of the female Anopheles mosquito. …”
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Unraveling the Genetic Heartbeat: Decoding Cardiac Involvement in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy by Valeria Novelli, Francesco Canonico, Renzo Laborante, Martina Manzoni, Alessandra Arcudi, Giulio Pompilio, Eugenio Mercuri, Giuseppe Patti, Domenico D’Amario

“…The evaluation of genes involved in the onset of primary cardiomyopathies could explore the hypothesis that changes in cytoskeletal and sarcomeric protein function are the modulators of ventricular dysfunction in DMD patients. In the last decade, with the advent of next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology, many disease-causing genes and modifiers have been identified. …”
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HEAVINESS OF HAIR PIGMENTATION AND REPRODUCTIVITY IN SABLES (MARTES ZIBELLINA L.) by S. N. Kashtanov, O. E. Lazebny, A. P. Njukhalov, I. E. Chernova, G. P. Svisheva, O. V. Trapezov

“…As a whole, positive dynamics of these traits was observed over a decade. Therefore, we presume that the continuation of artificial directional selection for sable fur blackening is promising. …”
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Role of Mitochondria-Associated Endoplasmic Reticulum Membrane in Inflammation-Mediated Metabolic Diseases by Themis Thoudam, Jae-Han Jeon, Chae-Myeong Ha, In-Kyu Lee

“…Inflammation is considered to be one of the most critical factors involved in the development of complex metabolic diseases such as type 2 diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular disease. A few decades ago, the discovery of mitochondria-associated endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane (MAM) was followed by the identification of its roles in regulating cellular homeostatic processes, ranging from cellular bioenergetics to apoptosis. …”
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Intracranial Gliofibroma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Patricia Gargano, Graciela Zuccaro, Fabiana Lubieniecki

“…Gliofibroma is a rare tumor with biphasic morphology, commonly occurring in the first two decades of life. Currently, the tumor is not listed as a distinct entity in the current World Health Organization (WHO) classification of central nervous system tumors. …”
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Causes and consequences of the pension system reforms in Serbia by Đekić Marija, Mijalković Jovana, Marković Biljana

“…Certain legal changes were made in Serbia regarding the age limit necessary to be eligible for old-age and disability pensions, tightening the conditions for obtaining the right to a pension, calculating pensions, and other. Also, more than a decade ago, voluntary pension funds appeared in Serbia, which have so far achieved positive business results. …”
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Action Video Game Experience Related to Altered Large-Scale White Matter Networks by Diankun Gong, Weiyi Ma, Jinnan Gong, Hui He, Li Dong, Dan Zhang, Jianfu Li, Cheng Luo, Dezhong Yao

“…With action video games (AVGs) becoming increasingly popular worldwide, the cognitive benefits of AVG experience have attracted continuous research attention over the past two decades. Research has repeatedly shown that AVG experience can causally enhance cognitive ability and is related to neural plasticity in gray matter and functional networks in the brain. …”
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Land Use/Cover Change Detection and Urban Sprawl Analysis in Bandar Abbas City, Iran by Mohsen Dadras, Helmi Zulhaidi Mohd Shafri, Noordin Ahmad, Biswajeet Pradhan, Sahabeh Safarpour

“…Moreover, the population has increased more than 30 times in last six decades. The major part of population growth is related to migration from other parts the country to Bandar Abbas city. …”
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A Coupled Calculation Suite for Atucha II Operational Transients Analysis by Oscar Mazzantini, Miguel Schivo, Julián Di Césare, Ricardo Garbero, Matías Rivero, Germán Theler

“…While more than a decade ago reactor and thermal hydraulic calculations were tedious and often needed a lot of approximations and simplifications that forced the designers to take a very conservative approach, computational resources available nowadays allow engineers to cope with increasingly complex problems in a reasonable time. …”
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Unearthing the burden of melioidosis in North India – an emerging threat in a non-endemic region by Shweta Raina, Disha Gautam, Rohit Kumar, Kavita Sisodia, Chiranjay Mukhopadhyay, Harpreet Kaur, Mohammed Ashiq, Rushika Saksena

“…It is endemic in India and well-described in southern and eastern coastal states. In the last decade, sporadic cases of melioidosis have been diagnosed in North Indian states, predominantly Rajasthan and Gujarat. …”
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Fibroblasts in rheumatoid arthritis: novel roles in joint inflammation and beyond by Elpida Neofotistou-Themeli, Elpida Neofotistou-Themeli, Panagiota Goutakoli, Panagiota Goutakoli, Theodoros Chanis, Theodoros Chanis, Maria Semitekolou, Maria Semitekolou, Eirini Sevdali, Eirini Sevdali, Prodromos Sidiropoulos, Prodromos Sidiropoulos

“…Fibroblasts have been in the forefront of research for several decades. Subpopulations with specific phenotypic and functional properties have been characterized both in mouse models and human disease. …”
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Intelligent Advisory Speed Limit Dedication in Highway Using VANET by Ali Jalooli, Erfan Shaghaghi, Mohammad Reza Jabbarpour, Rafidah Md Noor, Hwasoo Yeo, Jason J. Jung

“…Variable speed limits (VSLs) as a mean for enhancing road traffic safety are studied for decades to modify the speed limit based on the prevailing road circumstances. …”
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Review and Selection Strategy for High-Accuracy Modeling of PWM Converters in DCM by Yu-Jun Mao, Chi-Seng Lam, Sai-Weng Sin, Man-Chung Wong, Rui Paulo Martins

“…Among various modeling methods for DC-DC converters introduced in the past two decades, the state-space averaging (SSA) and the circuit averaging (CA) are the most general and popular exhibiting high accuracy. …”
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Review on the Oral History of Book Publishing in Azeri Turkish Language Over the Past Forty Years: An Educational Study by Davoud Shoghpour, Najla Hariri, Zahra Abazari

“…This paper presents a retrospective analysis of the oral tradition of book publishing in the Turkish-Azeri language spanning four decades, adopting an educational approach that delves into the educational and analytical dimensions of this tradition. …”
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Advancing modified biochar for sustainable agriculture: a comprehensive review on characterization, analysis, and soil performance by Ali Fakhar, Snowie Jane C. Galgo, Ronley C. Canatoy, Mazhar Rafique, Rubab Sarfraz, Aitazaz Ahsan Farooque, Muhammad Israr Khan

“…The research interest in MB application in soil has been on the surge over the past decade. However, the potential benefits of MB are considerable, and its efficiency can be subject to various influencing factors. …”
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