Liver Cirrhosis: Evaluation, Nutritional Status, and Prognosis by Hiroki Nishikawa, Yukio Osaki

“…The liver is the major organ for the metabolism of three major nutrients: protein, fat, and carbohydrate. …”
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Method of product placement in computer games. Qualitative research amongst Polish players by Magdalena Hofman-Kohlmeyer

“…According to the analysis, it can be distinguished by the following typology: place of brand placement (before logging, inside the game, in separate windows, and on external websites), brand availability (paid brand appearance and free brand appearance), the source of brand placement (game producer, organizations, and players), virtual forms of promotion (advertising, public relations, direct marketing, personal selling, sales promotion, and word-of-mouth marketing), the degree of use of the branded product in game (full use and limited use of the branded product). …”
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Metastases to the Thyroid Presenting as a Metabolically Inactive Incidental Thyroid Nodule with Stable Size in 15 Months by Subhashini Yaturu, Raina A. Patel

“…Though the thyroid gland has a rich vascular supply, incidence of metastatic disease from distant organs is rare. Here we present an unusual case of metastases to the thyroid with several interesting features. …”
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Effect of Cordyceps militaris extract containing cordycepin on the adipogenesis and lipolysis of adipocytes by Kazuya Kusama, Kodai Oka, Yumi Yashiro, Kanoko Yoshida, Hiroaki Miyaoka, Kazuhiro Tamura

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University proceedings. Volga region. Social sciences by L.V. Rozhkova, O.V. Sal'nikova

“…Based on theoretical analysis and documents of the Russian Federation understanding of “multipolarity” concept is analyzed, models of international security are considered, perceptions of youth about transnational challenges, threats, as well as the role of Russia and international organizations in maintaining security and peace are investigated. …”

Conversion of Intermediate Therapies into Intensive Therapies. by Rubén Bembibre Taboada, Carlos Jaime Geroy Gómez, Marcos D. Iraola Ferrer, Julio Cortizo Hernández, Julio Jova Dueñas, Pedro Juan Barrios Fuentes, José Roque Nodal

“…<strong>Methods:</strong> A descriptive and prospective study that characterizes variables of organizing interest and assistance, teaching and administrative results expressed in frequencies, percentages and measures. …”
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Homocentric sphere model: a novel network architecture supporting 6G dense deployment and high-speed mobility scenarios by LI Guoqing, WANG Peibo, CHEN Li, HU Bo, CHEN Shanzhi

“…The results demonstrate that the proposed homocentric sphere model can effectively reduce the Doppler shift effect in the high-speed mobility scenario of a densely organized network, and can provide higher network traversal spectrum efficiency.…”
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Fast surfing for availability or deep diving into quality - motivation and information seeking among middle and high school students by Jannica Heinstrom

“…Students with a surface approach prioritized easily available sources, deep students were aware of quality aspects, and strategic students organized and structured their searches. <br><b>Conclusion.…”
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Cross Roads, Wrong Tracks, or New Goals in Globalized Europe? by Zoltán Suti

“…In a globalized European Union migration processes are organic parts of life but, due to the intensifying nature of the trend a sensitive question needs to be asked from time to time. …”
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The European Central Bank: From a Price Stability Paradigm to a Multidimensional Stability Paradigm by Lucia Quaglia, Amy Verdun

“…However, over time, policy learning in response to economic shocks (first and foremost, a series of consecutive financial and economic crises from 2008 onwards) and the internal organic evolution of the ECB have led to a shift of economic thinking at the Bank, which has also been reflected by its policy actions. …”
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Assessment of the environmental capability of Tabriz city in the formation of a creative city by Shahrzad Amirsarvari, Mohammad Ebrahim Ramazani

“…The creative city is not only a space in which creativity grows, but organizing and managing it is creatively planned. The title and general purpose of this research is the assessment of the environmental capability of Tabriz city in the formation of a creative city , Tabriz is one of the main cities of the country and among the major centers of urbanization in Iran, which is the center of East Azerbaijan province and in comparison with the center of neighboring provinces in terms of quantitative (such as population) and Quality (such as functions) has a speed positions index and is far higher in the surface. …”
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Towards a Severity Assessment Method for Potential Cyber Attacks to Connected and Autonomous Vehicles by Qiyi He, Xiaolin Meng, Rong Qu

“…A large number of companies, research organizations, and governments have researched extensively on the development of CAVs. …”
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THE INFLUENCE OF IRANIAN SCHOLARSHIPS ON ISLAMIC EDUCATION IN KANO, 1979-2015 by Abdulaziz Mamuda, Salihu Zubairu Mustapha

“… The 1979 Iranian revolution prepared ground for winning the hearts and minds of Muslims globally through various methods such as promotion of religious lectures and sponsoring religious education, establishment of Islamic schools, distribution of Islamic literature, and organizing of an Islamic conference abroad. This strategy was borne out of the new Iranian foreign policy, which is characterized by the promotion and exportation of the Iranian brand of Shiism, along with the political and religious doctrines that had been described as “Khomeinism” to other countries one of which is Nigeria. …”
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Identification of Specific Gravity and Solubility in ethanol from citronella oil by Anwar Syahadat, Ayus Diningsih

“…The oil is volatile at room temperature without decomposition, has a bitter taste, smells good according to the smell of the plant that produces it, is generally soluble in organic solvents and insoluble in water. At high concentrations, essential oils can be used as local anesthetics, for example clove oil is used to treat toothaches, but can damage mucous membranes. …”
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Photocatalytic Degradation of Toluene in Air Using a Fluidized Bed Photoreactor by O. Prieto, J. Fermoso, R. Irusta

“…The photocatalytic degradation of toluene in air was carried out on particles of TiO2 in a photocatalytic reactor that had been developed to study the treatment of organic pollutants in a gaseous phase. Hypothetically, the fluidized bed technology of this reactor could make it possible to increase the mass transfer coefficients in comparison with those of conventional photoreactors. …”
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Synthesis, Characterization, and Evaluation of Antimicrobial and Antifertility Efficacy of Heterobimetallic Complexes of Copper (II) by Ashu Chaudhary, Anshul Singh

“…These complexes were then investigated to reveal their effect on the reproductive organs of male rats. The treatment has shown substantial decline in the sperm motility and density signifying the imperious antifertility activity.…”
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The interrelationships between football fans’ psychological connection to a team, perception of sponsorship and sponsorship response in the context of new team and new sponsor by Kadir Yağız

“… This paper aims to propose an integrated model to evaluate sponsorship effectiveness in newly organized professional football teams. To achieve this, the effects of fan identification as the psychological connection of sports fans with a sports team, on sponsorship perceptions, such as attitude towards the sponsor and brand image, and sponsorship response, such as purchasing intention, were examined. …”
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Recruitment Using Social Networks by D. K. Zakharov

“…Leaders still distrust the Internet community in general and social networks in particular, seeing them as an opportunity to «stumble» on random people who are able to harm its activities. The inability to organize the work in social networks deprives the company of a powerful and modern tool to attract qualified personnel.…”
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Antanas Milukas - a Lithuanian historian of the books by Bronius Raguotis

“…Milukas was an editor of periodicals for American Lithuanians, as well as a journalist, an initiator, founder, and member of different associations and organizations, and an author and publisher of books. …”
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Cultural Tourism Management: Advanced Tools and Technologies by Bojana Milenović

“…Considering that innovation is recognized as a key factor of competitive advantage in the global market, organizations are increasingly adopting new tools, techniques, and strategies that shape specific marketing activity programs. …”
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