Distinct Molecular Effects of Angiotensin II and Angiotensin III in Rat Astrocytes by Michelle A. Clark, Chinh Nguyen, Hieu Tran

“…We pretreated astrocytes with 10 μM amastatin A or 100 μM glutamate phosphonate, selective APA inhibitors, prior to stimulating with either Ang II or Ang III. …”
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Learning by Teaching with Humanoid Robot: A New Powerful Experimental Tool to Improve Children’s Learning Ability by Frank Jamet, Olivier Masson, Baptiste Jacquet, Jean-Louis Stilgenbauer, Jean Baratgin

“…The learning by teaching approach we will study has two components: the robot and the child tutor. …”
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A checklist of isopods (Crustacea: Isopoda) in Slovenia by Miloš Vittori, Borut Mavrič, Anja Pekolj, Marijan Govedič, Maja Zagmajster

“…We examined scientific publications, research reports and institutional databases. …”
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Dirac equation solution in the light front via linear algebra and its particularities by Jorge Henrique de Oliveira Sales, Gabriel de Oliveira Aragão, Diego Ramos do Nascimento, Ronaldo Thibes

“…Therefore, one obtains the solution of the Dirac equation for the Free Electron and for the positron in the coordinates in the light front with the particularity of the energy associated with the system being given by , and for moments  we have the electron and  we have the positron. …”
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On the basic reproduction number $R_0$ in sexual activity models for HIV/AIDS epidemics: Example from Yunnan, China by Nicolas Bacaër, Xamxinur Abdurahman, Jianli Ye, Pierre Auger

“…So $M+V/M=(m+v/m-1)/\tau$. This way, we improve the link between theory and data for sexual activity models of HIV/AIDS epidemics. …”
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First true blood pressure measurement with micropulse detection of arterial opening achieved by Alan Murray, Dingchang Zheng, Clive J. Griffiths, Chengyu Liu, David J. Graham, Jeff Neasham, Adrian J. Cossor

“…Our results provide scientific evidence for the effectiveness of our technique, and demonstrate significant clinically important improvements. We anticipate that our technique can be automated easily and economically. …”
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Improving ICP-Based Scanning Sonar Image Matching Performance Through Height Estimation of Feature Point Using Shaded Area by Gwonsoo Lee, Sukmin Yoon, Yeongjun Lee, Jihong Lee

“…To mitigate these matching ambiguities, we restrict the matching areas in the two images that need to be aligned. …”
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Research on Influential Factors of PM2.5 within the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region in China by Jinchao Li, Lin Chen, Yuwei Xiang, Ming Xu

“…Air pollutant emissions are problematic hazards in China, especially in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. In this paper, we use fishbone method to set up the influential factor set of PM2.5 qualitatively. …”
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Reference Ecosystem Condition-Based Syntaxonomic Study for Ecological Restoration and Protection of Temperate Forests in South Korea by Minsu Kim, Namin Koo, A Reum Kim, Kiwoong Lee, Soon Jin Yun

“…To identify the reference ecosystem conditions of a damaged forest, we developed a community development scenario using a syntaxonomic approach. …”
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Continuous Production of Docetaxel-Loaded Nanostructured Lipid Carriers Using a Coaxial Turbulent Jet Mixer with Heating System by Hyeon Su Lim, Won Il Choi, Jong-Min Lim

“…Also, we confirmed the size controllability of NLCs as dependent on both Re and lipid concentration. …”
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Modeling some properties of circadian rhythms by Miguel Lara-Aparicio, Carolina Barriga-Montoya, Pablo Padilla-Longoria, Beatriz Fuentes-Pardo

“…In order to study the emergent dynamics, we carried out somenumerical computations. The results are consistent with experiments reportedin the literature. …”
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Vigor for In Vitro Culture Traits in S. melongena  ×  S. aethiopicum Hybrids with Potential as Rootstocks for Eggplant by Irene Calvo-Asensio, Jaime Prohens, Carmina Gisbert

“…We have also demonstrated that these hybrids are heterotic for regeneration, which may be of interest for basic science studies.…”
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Photon antibunching in single-molecule vibrational sum-frequency generation by Moradi Kalarde Fatemeh, Ciccarello Francesco, Sánchez Muñoz Carlos, Feist Johannes, Galland Christophe

“…On the one hand, we delineate the regime in which the device should operate in order to preserve the second-order coherence of the mid-infrared source, as required in quantum applications. …”
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Searching for a common host: parasitoids of Lema daturaphila on Datura stramonium in Central Mexico by Carol Estefanía Villanueva-Hernández, Juan Núñez-Farfán

“…Results We found six parasitoid fly and wasp species that are new records for Mexico or the host. …”
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Prediction of Severe Injury in Bicycle Rider Accidents: A Multicenter Observational Study by Il-Jae Wang, Young Mo Cho, Suck Ju Cho, Seok-Ran Yeom, Sung Wook Park, So Eun Kim, Jae Chol Yoon, Yeaeun Kim, Jongho Park

“…In this study, we regarded ICD admission or in-hospital mortality as parameters of severe trauma. …”
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Demonstration of two qubit entangling gates in a 2D ring resonator based coupler architecture by Anirban Bhattacharjee, Panya Jain, Jay Deshmukh, Srijita Das, Madhavi Chand, Meghan P. Patankar, R. Vijay

“…Abstract We report entangling two-qubit experiments implemented in a novel ring resonator architecture in 2D planar geometry. …”
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Environmental Metagenomic Analysis of "ESKAPE" Pathogens in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit of General Hospital Yogyakarta Indonesia by Ludhang Pradipta Rizki, Indah Kartika Murni, Abu Tholib Aman, Titik Nuryastuti

“…We determine taxonomic profiles and also detect resistome, and virulome distribution of ESKAPE pathogens on various environmental surfaces through shotgun metagenomic sequencing. …”
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Deep Recurrent Model for Server Load and Performance Prediction in Data Center by Zheng Huang, Jiajun Peng, Huijuan Lian, Jie Guo, Weidong Qiu

“…Recurrent neural network (RNN) has been widely applied to many sequential tagging tasks such as natural language process (NLP) and time series analysis, and it has been proved that RNN works well in those areas. In this paper, we propose using RNN with long short-term memory (LSTM) units for server load and performance prediction. …”
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Conditional Random Fields and Supervised Learning in Automated Skin Lesion Diagnosis by Paul Wighton, Tim K. Lee, Greg Mori, Harvey Lui, David I. McLean, M. Stella Atkins

“…Many subproblems in automated skin lesion diagnosis (ASLD) can be unified under a single generalization of assigning a label, from an predefined set, to each pixel in an image. We first formalize this generalization and then present two probabilistic models capable of solving it. …”
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Coexistence of Factor VII Deficiency and Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia in Two Siblings by Hortensia De la Corte-Rodriguez, E. Carlos Rodriguez-Merchan, M. Teresa Alvarez-Roman, Ana L. Hernandez-Moreno

“…We present the case of two patients aged 12 years and 7 years who were referred to our hospital for factor VII deficiency inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern, who had suffered from previous multiple joint haemarthroses. …”
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