Distortion Optimized Packet Scheduling and Prioritization of Multiple Video Streams over 802.11e Networks by Ilias Politis, Michail Tsagkaropoulos, Thomas Pliakas, Tasos Dagiuklas

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Complexation by γ-cyclodextrin as a way of improving anticancer potential of sumanene by Artur Kasprzak, Agnieszka Żuchowska, Hidehiro Sakurai

“…This work provides the method how to focus the cytotoxic action of sumanene toward cancer cells using supramolecular assembly strategy, paving the way to the further exploration of biological properties of sumanene-containing supramolecular systems with bioactive features and applications of this buckybowl in general.…”
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Quantile Regression for Probabilistic Electricity Price Forecasting in the U.K. Electricity Market by Yuki Osone, Daisuke Kodaira

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Investigation of improvements to city areas of importance to the implementation of clean water by Feby Milanie

“…In the context of improving urban areas through clean water services, the provision and distribution of clean water systems are the primary focus of this research. The study aims to identify effective methods to enhance clean water services. …”
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The nurses’ role in supporting patients’ spirituality in a secular age by Michael CONNOLLY, Michael CONNOLLY, Beata DOBROWOLSKA, Sílvia CALDEIRA, Jacqueline WHELAN, Kathleen NEENAN, Wilfred McSHERRY, Fiona TIMMINS, Linda ROSS

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Scientific discussion on the essence of state financial regulation of socio-economic inequality in modern conditions by M. L. Dorofeev

“…Regulators should pay particular attention to the top 10 % of the population, for whom there are now many opportunities for tax optimisation and avoidance, with the result that even theoretically effective progressive tax systems do not work properly in practice. Developed countries should promote international tax cooperation to solve this problem, and developing countries should focus on improving their progressive tax systems.…”
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Relationship between functional structures and horizontal connections in macaque inferior temporal cortex by Danling Hu, Takayuki Sato, Kathleen S. Rockland, Manabu Tanifuji, Hisashi Tanigawa

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Use of Expectation Disconfirmation Theory to Test Patient Satisfaction with Asynchronous Telemedicine for Diabetic Retinopathy Detection by Christina I. Serrano, Vishal Shah, Michael D. Abràmoff

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Explaining the framework of sustainable competitiveness in the direction of spatial development of Arak District by Mina Eftekharnia, Keramatollah Ziari, Majid Naderi

“…On the other hand, due to the complex relationship between environmental, social and economic systems, with the introduction of the concept of competitiveness in the development process, regardless of other subsystems, the field of environmental and social damage in urban and regional systems has arisen and consequences Such as uneven development, increasing social disparities and inequalities and environmental pollution, increasing energy consumption, traffic and other social, cultural and environmental issues; In a way that many metropolises of the world and even Iran are involved with these issues now. …”
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Hyperparathyroidism Jaw Tumor Syndrome Presenting as Recurrent Femur Fractures in a Young Woman; a Rare Presentation of a Rare Disease by Piyumi S. A. Wijewickrama, Noel P. Somasundaram

“…The patients usually present with incidentally discovered high calcium level and systemic or skeletal manifestations. In young patients with primary hyperparathyroidism, familial syndromes including multiple endocrine neoplasia types 1, 2, and 4 and hyperparathyroidism jaw tumor syndrome should be considered. …”
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Analysis of the policies and constraints limiting the aquaponics industry in Portugal by Fernando Mata, Maria dos-Santos

“…The freshwater aquaculture species to consider for integration into aquaponics systems are largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides), pikeperch (Sander lucioperca), and eel (Anguilla anguilla). …”
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Use and Trends of Diabetes Self-Management Technologies: A Correlation-Based Study by Jesús Fontecha, Iván González, Alfonso Barragán, Theodore Lim

“…Applications and systems for diabetes self-management are growing and involve a vast majority of factors to consider. …”
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On drug resistance and metronomic chemotherapy: A mathematical modeling and optimal control approach by Urszula Ledzewicz, Shuo Wang, Heinz Schättler, Nicolas André, Marie Amélie Heng, Eddy Pasquier

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Vascular cytoprotection, autoimmune disease, and premature atherosclerosis by Justin C Mason

“…Endothelial injury and apoptosis leads to endothelial dysfunction, which is closely associated with increased generation of reactive oxygen species, reduced endothelial nitric oxide (NO) synthase, increased consumption, and impaired synthesis of NO. Systemic inflammatory diseases including rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus are associated with endothelial dysfunction, increased aortic stiffness, and accelerated atherogenesis. …”
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Analysis of Hydraulic Fracture Propagation Using a Mixed Mode and a Uniaxial Strain Model considering Geomechanical Properties in a Naturally Fractured Shale Reservoir by Youngho Jang, Gayoung Park, Seoyoon Kwon, Baehyun Min

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Immune Dysfunction in Tourette Syndrome by Ishraga Elamin, Mark J. Edwards, Davide Martino

“…Data from cytokine measurements and transcriptomics profiles in TS patients are coherent with the systemic immune activation detected by studies on lymphocyte subpopulations. …”
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Stress Analysis of a Class II MO-Restored Tooth Using a 3D CT-Based Finite Element Model by Yiu Pong Chan, Chak Yin Tang, Bo Gao

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A Case of an Elderly Woman Who Developed Corneal Perforation in the Clinical Course of Myeloperoxidase Positive Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis by Shuhei Kobayashi, Makoto Harada, Aiko Yamada, Yasuhiro Iesato, Koji Hashimoto, Yuji Kamijo

“…Although AAV leads to systemic organ injury, such as of the lungs, kidneys, nerves, and skin, patients with AAV sometimes develop ocular lesions. …”
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Blockchain-Facilitated Cybersecurity for Ubiquitous Internet of Things with Space–Air–Ground Integrated Networks: A Survey by Wenbing Zhao, Shunkun Yang, Xiong Luo

“…Although, typically, the blockchain is primarily used to enhance the trustworthiness of some systems or operations, it is necessary to document exactly in what context the blockchain is used that is specific to the IoT and SAGIN. …”
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Management methodology: ontology, structure, content by B. N. Gerasimov, K. B. Gerasimov

“…Five groups of methodological tools have been characterized: guiding, creating, transforming, meaningful and evaluative, which have their purpose and content in the context of specific conditions for the study, construction and evaluation of the activities of various areas of functioning and development of economic systems of the “organization” type. The ontology of management science has been shown, which presents the main attributes of all sections of management science: theory, methodology, technology, and management practices.  …”
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