On small Dirac neutrino masses in string theory by Gonzalo F. Casas, Luis E. Ibáñez, Fernando Marchesano

“…At the same time a tower of ν R -like states appears with characteristic scale m 0 ≃ g ν 2 M P $$ {g}_{\nu}^2{M}_{\textrm{P}} $$ ≃ 0.1 − 500 eV, in agreement with Swampland expectations. …”
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The Reliability of the GNRB® Knee Arthrometer in Measuring ACL Stiffness and Laxity: Implications for Clinical Use and Clinical Trial Design by Kayla Smith, Nicole Miller, Steve Laslovich

“…Greater knee joint laxity appears to negatively affect dynamic joint function and therefore reliable and valid measures of ACL stiffness and laxity are clinically valuable…”
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Peran Kemokin dalam Patogenesis Rinitis Alergi by Effy Huriyati, Bestari J Budiman, Ricki Octiza

“…Kesimpulan: Eotaxin dan reseptor CCR3 adalah faktor yang paling menonjol dalam patogenesis rinitis alergi yang melibatkan eosinophil<br />Kata kunci: Reaksi alergi, Th2, CC Kemokin, eosinofil, CCR3</p><p> </p><p>Abstract</p><p>Background: Allergic rhinitis such a disease with high incidence among the world and its prevalence appears to be increasing every year. The pathogenesis of allergic rhinitis commit complex imunological reaction. …”
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The Influence of Radiological “Disappearing Lesions” on the Efficacy and Prognosis of Patients with Colorectal Liver Metastases Undergoing Conversion Therapy by Zhi-yang Song, Dong Yang, Yang Liu, Yong Cheng

“…Younger patients, who use chemotherapy alone to achieve a therapeutic effect, might have better survival benefits when the lesions do not progress within 2 years after the appearance of DLMs.…”
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TOWARDS GENDER EQUALITY: UKRAINE IN THE 21ST CENTURY by Tetyana V. Danylova

“…There is a deep contradiction between the new needs in society and the lack of conditions for their satisfaction. This situation appears to be a challenge to modern Ukrainian society and state of Ukraine, thus, immediate appropriate actions are required. …”
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Quality Assessment of Soaps Produced from Palm Bunch Ash-Derived Alkali and Coconut Oil by HO Ogunsuyi, CA Akinnawo

“…Conventional saponification process was modified to improve on the quality of the soap produced with the extracted alkali hence, generating a neater soap which was milky in appearance. The following parameters were determined: free alkali content, total fatty matter, moisture content, lathering ability, cleansing power, matter insoluble in water, matter insoluble in ethanol. …”
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The legal relevance of unilateral copyright statements on websites by D. I. Shmatkov, D. V. Pashniev, O. V. Khliestkov, S. O. Kolomiitsev

“…The original sample was reduced because about 10 % of the websites listed in the document were not functional and some appeared twice in the document. The final sample consisted of 121 websites. …”
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Combination Ciprofloxacin and Metronidazole for Active Crohn’s Disease by Susan L Greenbloom, A Hillary Steinhart, Gordon R Greenberg

“…Ciprofloxacin in combination with metronidazole is well tolerated and appears to play a beneficial role in achieving clinical remission for patients with active Crohn's disease, particularly when there is involvement of the colon.…”
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Wake-up call for recovery: a paradigm shift to address the deep crisis in Israel’s public mental health services in the shadow of October 7, 2023 by Amir Krivoy, Gadi Rosenthal

“…Additionally, the fragmentation among funding entities—HMOs, Ministry of Health, and Ministry of Welfare—hampers coordinated care and comprehensive service delivery. …”
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Geomechanical Model Experiment Study on Deformation and Failure Mechanism of the Mountain Tunnel in Layered Jointed Rock Mass by Zhibiao Guo, Jinyan Fan, Fengnian Wang, Hongbo Zhou, Wei Li

“…The maximum and minimum concentrated stresses appeared at the vault of the tunnel and left of inverted arc area, and concentration factors were 3.11 and 1.98, respectively. …”
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Can utilization of the venous-to-arterial carbon dioxide difference improve patient outcomes in cardiogenic shock? A narrative review by Oskar Kjærgaard Hørsdal

“…Further research is needed to validate the use of this marker in CS and explore its potential to enhance treatment protocols by providing a more nuanced understanding of tissue-level perfusion, especially when macrocirculatory function appears normalized.…”
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Evaluating the representativeness of the bentgrass (Agrostis L.) gene pool collected across the Russian Federation and neighboring countries in the VIR collection by L. L. Malyshev

“…Among the eleven species collected, A. gigantea was analyzed in more detail. It appeared that the Northwest of the European part of Russia, Western Siberia, Sakhalin Province, and the Republic of Yakutia were most fully explored by collecting teams. …”
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Growth Characteristics of Sheep-Derived <i>Bacteroides fragilis</i> and Preliminary Research on Effects in Mice and Lambs by Cheng Cheng, Jinye Du, Jianping Tao, Darong Cheng

“…However, lamb diarrhea, a disease with high mortality rates, significantly hampers the industry’s growth. Traditional antibiotic treatments often disrupt the Intestinal microbiota, induce antibiotic resistance, and cause adverse side effects, highlighting the urgent need to develop alternative therapies. …”
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Seasonal and Weather Effects on Rheumatoid Arthritis: Myth or Reality? by Hamida Azzouzi, Linda Ichchou

“…Multiple linear regression analysis showed that weather parameters appeared to explain the variability in four RA predictors in the summer. …”
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The Profile of COVID-19 Patients in Semen Padang Hospital Indonesia by Fauzar Fauzar, Roza Kurniati, Farhan Abdullah, Alexander Kam

“…Conclusion: The profile of COVID-19 patients in SPH is more in female patients, cough is the most clinical manifestation that appeared, the mean laboratory data (hemoglobin, WBC, and platelet) are normal, and normal chest radiography is the most chest radiograph results in these patients. …”
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The changes in health-related quality of life after attending cardiac rehabilitation: A qualitative systematic review of the perspective of patients living with heart disease. by Amineh Rashidi, Lisa Whitehead, Helena Halton, Lisa Munro, Ian Jones, Lisa Newson

“…Thirty-five full-text papers were reviewed after duplicates were removed, and the titles and abstracts were reviewed. …”
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Efficient ear alignment using a two‐stack hourglass network by Anja Hrovatič, Peter Peer, Vitomir Štruc, Žiga Emeršič

“…Nonetheless, accurate alignment of ear images, especially in unconstrained acquisition scenarios, where the ear appearance is expected to vary widely due to pose and view point variations, is critical for the performance of all downstream tasks, including ear recognition. …”
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Characterization of composting process and chemical composition of compost from recycling centers in Surabaya City, Indonesia by Dwi Haryanta, Tatuk Tojibatus Sa’adah, Indarwati

“…Visually, the compost appeared mature and primed for utilization based on color and texture criteria; however, indicators such as C/N ratio and temperature suggest an immature state rendering the compost unsuitable for immediate planting. …”
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Determining of the Maximum Throughput of Control Valve in Heat Supply Systems by A. B. Sukhotski

“…Currently, new technical capabilities have appeared that make it possible to implement methods of quantitative and qualitative regulation of heat load in heat supply systems, which have a number of advantages over qualitative regulation. …”
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Effect of Flaxseed Gum on the Microstructure and Physicochemical Properties of Starch in Frozen Dough by WANG Hongwei, LI Xiangjie, QIAO Jingyue, SHEN Huishan, ZHANG Yanyan, LIU Xingli, ZHAO Xuewei, ZHANG Hua

“…The results showed that after repeated freeze-thaw cycles, the surface of starch particles appeared sunken, the relative crystallinity of starch decreased, the double helix structure of starch molecules was destroyed, and consequently water molecules were more likely to enter starch particles, thus resulting in an increase in peak viscosity and final viscosity. …”
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