Application of decision diagrams of incompletely specified of k-valued logic functions in the synthesis of logical circuits by P. N. Bibilo

“…Encoding of multi-valued values of arguments and values of functions of k-valued logic by binary codes leads to systems of partial Boolean functions, which are also further defined in order to minimize their multi-level BDD representations.Conclusion. …”
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Assessment of Microbiological Safety and Quality of Minced Meat and Meat Contact Surfaces in Selected Butcher Shops of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by Kibrom Zerabruk, Negussie Retta, Diriba Muleta, Anteneh T. Tefera

“…Food-borne pathogens are one of the leading causes of illness and death particularly in developing countries. …”
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HMGB1 Box A gene therapy to alleviate bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in rats by Rathasapa Patarat, Suchanart Chuaybudda, Sakawdaurn Yasom, Apiwat Mutirangura

“…Abstract Background Pulmonary fibrosis is characterized by the destruction of normal lung tissue and then replacement by abnormal fibrous tissue, leading to an overall decrease in gas exchange function. …”
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Relation of Different Components of Climate with Human Pituitary-Thyroid Axis and FT3/FT4 Ratio: A Study on Euthyroid and SCH Subjects in Two Different Seasons by Taha O. Mahwi, Darya S. Abdulateef

“…The climate components contributed to the slight variance in hormone levels in different seasons, and the effect was mostly on peripheral conversion of FT4 to FT3 rather than the pituitary-thyroid axis leading to slightly higher FT3 in winter. Seasonal variation does not affect the diagnosis of SCH cases.…”
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Beyond the Trends: Evolution and Future Directions in Music Recommender Systems Research by Babak Amiri, Nikan Shahverdi, Amirali Haddadi, Yalda Ghahremani

“…This research enhances our comprehension of MRS dynamics, leading to future improvements and developments in the field. …”
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Temporal Probability Analysis of Flood Occurrence Using Peak Over Threshold Method for Extreme Rainfall Events by Oktaviana Pratnya Paramitha, Syafei Arie Dipareza, Kuswanto Heri, Hermana Joni

“…Extreme rainfall often leads to flooding in various regions. This study conducts the analysis of temporal probability of flood risk due to extreme rainfall in Jakarta by using data from meteorological stations in Kemayoran (for Central Jakarta) and Tanjung Priok (for North Jakarta) over 30 years (1994-2023). …”
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The Feminine and Masculine Archetypes in the Structure of a Pagon Myth by Tetiana A. Kuptsova

“…The transformation into patriarchal male and female stereotypes was influenced by the essentialistic establishments which defined man's social role as a leading one and a woman's one as of minor importance. …”
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15-Deoxy-Δ12,14-prostaglandin J2 Exerts Antioxidant Effects While Exacerbating Inflammation in Mice Subjected to Ureteral Obstruction by Line Nilsson, Fredrik Palm, Rikke Nørregaard

“…Urinary obstruction is associated with inflammation and oxidative stress, leading to renal dysfunction. Previous studies have shown that 15-deoxy-Δ12,14-prostaglandin J2 (15d-PGJ2) has both antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. …”
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Phase separation of a microtubule plus-end tracking protein into a fluid fractal network by Mateusz P. Czub, Federico Uliana, Tarik Grubić, Celestino Padeste, Kathryn A. Rosowski, Charlotta Lorenz, Eric R. Dufresne, Andreas Menzel, Ioannis Vakonakis, Urs Gasser, Michel O. Steinmetz

“…This process is accompanied by conformational rearrangements in Bik1, leading to at least a two-fold increase in multivalent interactions between its folded and disordered domains. …”
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Effect of Topically Administered Chitosan-N-acetylcysteine on Corneal Wound Healing in a Rabbit Model by Corinna Fischak, Robert Klaus, René M. Werkmeister, Christine Hohenadl, Martin Prinz, Leopold Schmetterer, Gerhard Garhöfer

“…Administration of C-NAC containing eye drops twice daily leads to a faster corneal wound healing in a rabbit model of corneal debridement as compared to placebo. …”
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The development of a new bread wheat genotype carrying two loci for endosperm softness by A. V. Simonov, A. K. Chistyakova, E. V. Morozova, L. V. Shchukina, A. Börner, T. A. Pshenichnikova

“…Its variability among wheat varieties depends mainly on the multiple allelism for a single Ha locus on chromosome 5D leading to a continuous variation of the trait. The grain endosperm can vary from hard and vitreous suitable for yeast baking to soft and floury favorable for confectionery and technical purposes. …”
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Identification and prioritization of factors affecting the saffron supply chain and selection strategies during the pandemic crisis based on the ANP-SWOT method by Farshid Riahi Dorcheh, Misagh Rahbari

“…PurposeIran is the world’s leading producer of saffron. This study aimed to investigate the challenges and provide some approaches to developing the supply chain of saffron, especially saffron exports during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.Design/methodology/approachIn this study, the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) of saffron exports were identified during the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Are we ready for self-sampling for cervical cancer screening? Insights from service providers and policy makers in Nepal. by Saki Thapa, Amit Timilsina, Bikram Bucha, Swastika Shrestha, Safal Kunwar, Raghu Dhital, Gillian Holdsworth

“…Cervical cancer is the leading cancer among women in Nepal, but the country has very low screening rate, with only 8.2% of women being screened. …”
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Influence of the Recyclate Content on the Process Stability and Part Quality of Injection Moulded Post-Consumer Polyolefins by Pia Wagner, Jan Kleinsorge, Christian Hopmann

“…In contrast, for HDPE, a higher recyclate content decreases the mixture viscosity, leading to decreased injection pressure and dosing torque during processing. …”
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First GIC Estimates for the Mexican Power Grid by R. Caraballo, J. A. González‐Esparza, M. Sergeeva, C. R. Pacheco

“…., transformers and static VAR compensators), potentially leading to widespread damage.…”
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Does the consumption of soya products affect cholesterol levels, blood pressure, or other cardiovascular health indicators? by Aleksandra Walendzik, Kinga Racisz, Joanna Duda, Jakub Kędzia, Alicja Obcowska, Paweł Racisz, Łukasz Sencerek

“… Introduction and Purpose Cardiovascular diseases (CVD)  are the leading factor of mortality among people in the world. …”
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Autism and the right to education in the EU: Policy mapping and scoping review of the United Kingdom, France, Poland and Spain. by Monika Roleska, Andres Roman-Urrestarazu, Sarah Griffiths, Amber N V Ruigrok, Rosemary Holt, Robin van Kessel, Kathleen McColl, William Sherlaw, Carol Brayne, Kasia Czabanowska

“…Within the United Kingdom, all countries created different autism plans, nevertheless all aim to reach the same goal-inclusive education for autistic children that leads to the development of their full potential.…”
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Identification of Hypoxia Signature to Assess the Tumor Immune Microenvironment and Predict Prognosis in Patients with Ovarian Cancer by Chunyan Wei, Xiaoqing Liu, Qin Wang, Qipei Li, Min Xie

“…Hypoxia promotes the proliferation of OC cells and leads to the decline of cell immunity. It is crucial to find potential predictors or risk model related to OC prognosis. …”
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A study on the acoustic propagation characteristics of circular expanding ducts using the finite element method by Wenyu Guan, Zhongying Xiong, Huan Xia

“…As the expansion ratio of the cross-sectional area increases, wavefront distortion and modal resonance become more pronounced, leading to increased average attenuation and the appearance of more peaks in the TL curve. …”
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Effects of Tp53 Gene Mutations on the Survival of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC); A Short Review by Zhang C, Yang C, Shi Q

“…Chi Zhang,1,2,* Chao Yang,3,* Qingming Shi1,2 1Department of Oncology, Anhui Chest Hospital, Hefei, 230022, People’s Republic of China; 2Anhui Medical University Clinical College of Chest, Hefei, 230022, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Urology, Anhui Provincial Children’s Hospital, Hefei, 230022, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Qingming Shi, Email shqm0324@163.com, shqm0324@hotmail.comAbstract: Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. …”
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