Octreotide Use in a Patient with MEN-1 Syndrome and Multifocal Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Matthew H. Kemm, Cory D. Manly, Thanh D. Hoang, Vinh Q. Mai, Mohamed K. M. Shakir

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Research on the Mechanical Properties of a Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer-Steel Combined Truss Structure by Pengfei Liu, Qilin Zhao, Fei Li, Jinchun Liu, Haosen Chen

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Switching Stable Kidney Transplant Recipients to a Generic Tacrolimus Is Feasible and Safe, but It Must Be Monitored by Fernando González, René López, Elizabeth Arriagada, René Carrasco, Natalia Gallardo, Eduardo Lorca

“…Neither tacrolimus doses nor their trough blood levels changed significantly after the switch, but serum creatinine did: 1.62±0.90 versus 1.75±0.92 mg/dL (p<0.001). …”
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Quantitative Analysis of Six Phenolic Acids in Artemisia capillaris (Yinchen) by HPLC-DAD and Their Transformation Pathways in Decoction Preparation Process by Fang Tian, Qun-Jia Ruan, Ying Zhang, Hui Cao, Zhi-Guo Ma, Gai-Lian Zhou, Meng-Hua Wu

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Axial Uplift Behaviour of Belled Piers in Coarse-Grained Saline Soils by Jian Xu, Jianwei Ren, Songhe Wang, Long Jin, Jun Yuan

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Adaptive Media Streaming to Mobile Devices: Challenges, Enhancements, and Recommendations by Kristian Evensen, Tomas Kupka, Haakon Riiser, Pengpeng Ni, Ragnhild Eg, Carsten Griwodz, Pål Halvorsen

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Polarization bistability of vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers under Larmor precession of electron spins by Nobuhide Yokota, Kazuhiro Ikeda, Satoshi Iba, Takeo Katayama, Hiroshi Yasaka

“…Polarization bistability of vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs) is the situation in which two orthogonal linear polarization states can selectively and stably exist for a single operation condition (e.g., injected current and temperature) and provide switching between the two orthogonal linear polarizations and complex polarization dynamics. …”
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A combination of ursodeoxycholic acid and Allium sativum prevents liver cirrhosis in cholestatic rats by Pratama Nurmalik Adhuri, Neni Susilaningsih, Sigit Adi Prasetyo, Nani Maharani, Trilaksana Nugroho

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Investigation of Multistage Hydraulic Fracture Optimization Design Methods in Horizontal Shale Oil Wells in the Ordos Basin by Suotang Fu, Jian Yu, Kuangsheng Zhang, Hanbin Liu, Bing Ma, Yuliang Su

“…This investigation revealed that the hydraulic fractures in Chang-7 terrestrial shale oil reservoirs exhibited the belt pattern, and the primary fractures generated the secondary fractures, which activated the natural fractures and induced shear failure. …”
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Trends in Summer Season Climate for Eastern Europe and Southern Russia in the Early 21st Century by Maria G. Lebedeva, Olga V. Krymskaya, Anthony R. Lupo, Yury G. Chendev, Alexandr N. Petin, Alexandr B. Solovyov

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Methylation Marks of Blood Leukocytes of Native Hucul Mares Differentiated in Age by T. Ząbek, E. Semik-Gurgul, T. Szmatoła, A. Gurgul, A. Fornal, M. Bugno-Poniewierska

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Insights and Opportunities: Evaluating a University Teaching and Learning Grants Program by Heather Jamniczky, Mohana Mukherjee, Rachel Stewart, Andrew Mardjetko, Rahim Pira, Natasha Kenny

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Statistical Damage Constitutive Model for Cemented Sand considering the Residual Strength and Initial Compaction Phase by Cai Tan, Ming-dao Yuan, Yong-sheng Shi, Bing-sheng Zhou, Hao Li

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Integrated DEA Models and Grey System Theory to Evaluate Past-to-Future Performance: A Case of Indian Electricity Industry by Chia-Nan Wang, Nhu-Ty Nguyen, Thanh-Tuyen Tran

“…Also, this research would like to test if there are any significant differences between the two DEA models: Malmquist nonradial and Malmquist radial. …”
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RESPONSE OF WHEAT TO DIFFERENT ABIOTIC STRESS CONDITIONS: A REVIEW by Harikala Paudel, Radhakrishna Bhandari, Anjali Dhakal, Shivalal Nyaupane, Binod Panthi, Mukti Ram Poudel

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Relationship between Evapotranspiration and Land Surface Temperature under Energy- and Water-Limited Conditions in Dry and Cold Climates by Zhigang Sun, Qinxue Wang, Ochirbat Batkhishig, Zhu Ouyang

“…However, ET and LST maintain a negative relationship with changes in Ta under the water-limited condition. The differences in the relationship between ET and LST under the energy-limited and water-limited conditions could be attributed to plant transpiration and energy storage in moist/watered soil and plants. …”
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Lymphedema in Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome: Is It Possible to Normalize? by Jose Maria Pereira de Godoy, Angela Río, Paloma Domingo Garcia, Maria de Fatima Guerreiro Godoy

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Amygdalin isolated from Amygdalus mongolica protects against hepatic fibrosis in rats by Wang Jia, Zhou Hongbing, Wu Tong, Wu Peisai, Liu Quanli, Shi Songli

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Forecasting Latin America’s Country Risk Scores by Means of a Dynamic Diffusion Model by R. Cervelló-Royo, J.-C. Cortés, A. Sánchez-Sánchez, F.-J. Santonja, R.-J. Villanueva

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Continuing education programme on vaccines for primary healthcare professionals: mixed-method protocol by Marina García-Gámez, María González-Cano-Caballero, Eloísa Fernández-Fernández, Eloísa Fernández-Ordoñez, María Dolores Cano-Caballero, Cristina Guerra-Marmolejo

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