Examining Emphysematous Pyelonephritis: A Case Study on Diagnosis and Outcomes by Mahnoor Mahnoor, Syeda Aina Ali, Saira Nasir, Moiz Azmat, Hafiz Muhammad Umer Farooqi

“…However, severe cases require immediate therapeutic action. In our case, the patient was treated with antibiotic therapy and recovered. …”
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Optimization of Coating Process Parameters by Analysis of Target Powder Thickness and Regression Modeling by Tomislav Šolić, Dejan Marić, Ivan Peko, Ivan Samardžić

“…In order for the selected surface protection technology to provide its full protective action, it is necessary to be familiar with its process parameters. …”
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Shear Characteristics and Strength Criterion of Frozen Joints under Different Opening Degrees by Shiwei Shen, Lin Gan, Chang Liu, Shulin Dai

“…When the opening degree is greater than the undulation difference of the joint surface under the action of all levels of normal stress, the shear stress in the ice sharply increases and drops due to local failure and reicing. …”
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Exploration of the Potential Mechanisms of Wumei Pill for the Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis by Network Pharmacology by Jinke Huang, Yijun Zheng, Jinxin Ma, Jing Ma, Mengxiong Lu, Xiangxue Ma, Fengyun Wang, Xudong Tang

“…The approach of network pharmacology reveals the key ingredients, potential core targets, and biological process of WMP in the treatment of UC. The mechanisms of action of WMP involve anti-inflammation, antioxidation, and modulation of immunity, which provides evidence for the therapeutic role of WMP in UC.…”
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Force-Fracture Characteristics of the Roof above Goaf in a Steep Coal Seam: A Case Study of Xintie Coal Mine by Hong-sheng Tu, Shi-hao Tu, De-fu Zhu, Ding-yi Hao, Kai-jun Miao

“…Then, a roof deflection equation was derived for the estimation roof deformation under the action of both the load from overlying strata and the support provided by the backfill in the goaf. …”
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Efficacy of an Anthocyanin and Prebiotic Blend on Intestinal Environment in Obese Male and Female Subjects by Shelly N. Hester, Angela Mastaloudis, Russell Gray, Joseph M. Antony, Mal Evans, Steven M. Wood

“…The results suggest that regular consumption of the anthocyanin-prebiotic blend positively modulated the intestinal ecosystem and provided insights into the mechanisms of action and its impact on health benefits.…”
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How to Handle Data Imbalance and Feature Selection Problems in CNN-Based Stock Price Forecasting by Zinnet Duygu Aksehir, Erdal Kilic

“…In addition, a CNN-based model, which was presented to predict the next day’s trade action of stocks in the Dow30 index, was constructed to check the effectiveness of the data labeling and the feature selection approach. …”
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Bailing Out the Protester by Alireza Nourani-Dargiri

“…This Article discusses how cash bail dissuades First Amendment expression by compounding existing consequences created by government action that also curtails lawful protests. Furthermore, the disparate rates at which protesters of color are arrested and later imposed bail raises an equal protection concern, deterring people of color from expressing constitutional rights. …”
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Sport Biomechanics Applications Using Inertial, Force, and EMG Sensors: A Literature Overview by Juri Taborri, Justin Keogh, Anton Kos, Alessandro Santuz, Anton Umek, Caryn Urbanczyk, Eline van der Kruk, Stefano Rossi

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Five-Aminosalicylic Acid: An Update for the Reappraisal of an Old Drug by Cristiana Perrotta, Paolo Pellegrino, Eliana Moroni, Clara De Palma, Davide Cervia, Piergiorgio Danelli, Emilio Clementi

“…In this review we reapprise aspects of 5-ASA mechanism of action, safety, and efficacy that in our opinion make it a valuable drug that can be fruitfully tailored in personalised treatments as a therapeutic option alongside other immune-modifying agents.…”
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Saponin-based adjuvant uptake and induction of antigen cross-presentation by CD11b+ dendritic cells and macrophages by Lisa GM Huis in ’t Veld, Lenneke AM Cornelissen, Lune van den Bogaard, Marleen Ansems, Nataschja I Ho, Gosse J Adema

“…To further investigate SBA’s mode of action, labeling of SBAs was optimized with the fluorescent dye SP-DiIC18(3). …”
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Computer-Integrated Monitoring Technology with Support-Decision of Unauthorized Disturbance of Methane Sensor Functioning for Coal Mines by Oleksandr Vovna, Hanna Kaydash, Leszek Rutkowski, Іvan Sakhno, Іvan Laktionov, Maryna Kabanets, Sergey Zozulya

“…The implementation of the developed method of detecting unauthorized interference in the regulated mode of the methane concentration sensor made it possible to detect such interference from 15 seconds, if the concentration is more than 1.45%, to 20 seconds during the action of the minimum methane concentration of 0.24%. …”
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Adiponectin: A New Regulator of Female Reproductive System by Kamil Dobrzyn, Nina Smolinska, Marta Kiezun, Karol Szeszko, Edyta Rytelewska, Katarzyna Kisielewska, Marlena Gudelska, Tadeusz Kaminski

“…The growing body of evidence suggests also that adiponectin action is dependent on the actual and hormonal status of the animal. …”
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GENERAL EQUATION OF THE HYDRAULIC FRICTION LAW FOR HINDERED FALLING OF AN INDIVIDUAL BALL AND FLUID MOTION IN GRANULAR LAYERS by M. V. Krautsov, A. M. Krautsov

“…The formulae appear in dimensionless similitude parameters that reflect correlation of the essential action forces.The presented scientific results contribute to the theory development of the applied hydromechanical phenomena and the new obtained formulae enable enhancement of the calculation procedures for structures and installations that realize the studied hydraumechanical processes. …”
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Effect of Indenter Angle on Bearing Performance of Coal and Accompanying Rocks Under Point Load and Characterization of Mechanical Parameters by Qian Wang, Yujiang Zhang, Delong Cui, Guorui Feng, Yunlou Du, Shuai Zhang, Haojie Cheng, Zhengjun Zhang

“…The angle of the indenter had a greater influence on the indentation diameter of low‐strength rocks, and the failure of coal and accompanying rocks was more stable under the action of large‐angle indenters. The point load test data were statistically analyzed. …”
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Study of the effect of the introduction of mitochondrial import determinants into the gRNA structure on the activity of the gRNA/SpCas9 complex in vitro by E. G. Zakirova, Y. V. Vyatkin, N. A. Verechshagina, V. V. Muzyka, I. O. Mazunin, K. E. Orishchenko

“…Meanwhile, the CRISPR/Cas9 system is fundamentally different from protein systems in that it is easy to use, highly efficiency and has a different mechanism of action. All the characteristics and capabilities of the CRISPR/Cas9 system make it a promising tool in mitochondrial genetic engineering. …”
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Metaphor in Psychotherapy by Nergis Lapsekili, Zekeriya Yelboða

“…A metaphor is a figüre of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or an action that it does not literally denote in order to imply a resemblence. …”
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Phenotypic and genotypic features of the full-term newborns with delayed conjugation jaundices in relation to gender of the child by O. K. Botvin'yev, A. I. Kolotilina, I. N. Razumovskaya, A. V. Yeremeyeva

“…The original study allows to conclude, that children with delayed conjugation jaundice in neonatal period belong to risk group for development of complications at action of harmful external factors over the liver.…”
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Diabetes Mellitus in Outpatients in Debre Berhan Referral Hospital, Ethiopia by Tesfa Dejenie Habtewold, Wendwesen Dibekulu Tsega, Bayu Yihun Wale

“…Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases characterized by hyperglycemia resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. Most people with diabetes live in low- and middle-income countries and these will experience the greatest increase in cases of diabetes over the next 22 years. …”
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A Comprehensive Review of the Usefulness of Prebiotics, Probiotics, and Postbiotics in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth by Adrian Martyniak, Magdalena Wójcicka, Iwona Rogatko, Tomasz Piskorz, Przemysław J. Tomasik

“…The further development of diagnostic methods, such as point of care testing (POCT) and portable devices, and a better understanding of the mechanisms of biotics action are needed to treat SIBO more effectively and improve the quality of life of patients.…”
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