N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide as a predictive marker of the outcomes of fibrinolytic therapy in acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction by Amit Kumar, Shweta Tanwar, Rajesh Chetiwal

“…Conclusion: Elevated plasma NT-proBNP upon admission during acute STEMI serves as a robust predictor for both fibrinolytic therapy failure and in-hospital mortality.…”
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Successful Neurological Recovery with Multimodality Therapy without Surgery for Spinal Metastases from Advanced Gastric Cancer by Hideyuki Kinoshita, Hiroto Kamoda, Takeshi Ishii, Yoko Hagiwara, Toshinori Tsukanishi, Yusuke Amanuma, Rino Nankinzan, Sumihisa Orita, Kazuhide Inage, Naoya Hirosawa, Seiji Ohtori, Tsukasa Yonemoto

“…Patients with poor PS are often offered palliative therapy. However, this case demonstrates that poor PS solely due to paralysis from spinal metastasis may necessitate multimodality treatment instead of palliative care.…”
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Moral Foundations of the Theory of Education in Russian Neo-Kantianism by P. A. Vladimirov, A. V. Lebedeva

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Theasinensin A attenuated diabetic development by restoring glucose homeostasis, improving hepatic steatosis and modulating gut microbiota in high-fat-diet/streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice by Weiqi Xu, Yujie Huang, Wangting Zhou, Yujia Peng, Xuhui Kan, Wei Dong, Guijie Chen, Xiaoxiong Zeng, Zhonghua Liu

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The Sub-Riemannian Limit of Curvatures for Curves and Surfaces and a Gauss-Bonnet Theorem in the Group of Rigid Motions of Minkowski Plane with General Left-Invariant Metric by Jianyun Guan, Haiming Liu

“…Based on these results, we get a Gauss-Bonnet theorem in the group of rigid motions of the Minkowski plane with a general left-invariant metric.…”
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Musikbezogenes Unterscheiden. Überlegungen zu einer interaktionalen Theorie musikalischer Bedeutung und nicht-musikalischer Bedeutsamkeit by Stefan Orgass

“…Abschließend wird der Geltungsbereich der Theorie diskutiert.…”
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Thermodynamic Analysis of a Rankine Cycle Powered Vapor Compression Ice Maker Using Solar Energy by Bing Hu, Xianbiao Bu, Weibin Ma

“…To develop the organic Rankine-vapor compression ice maker driven by solar energy, a thermodynamic model was developed and the effects of generation temperature, condensation temperature, and working fluid types on the system performance were analyzed. …”
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Hypermedia as an experiential learning tool: a theoretical model by Jose Miguel Baptista Nunes, Susan P. Fowell

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Extending Hall's Theorem into List Colorings: A Partial History by D. G. Hoffman, P. D. Johnson

“…Johnson Jr. found a natural generalization of the condition in Philip Hall's celebrated theorem on systems of distinct representatives. This generalization was formed in the relatively new theory of list colorings of graphs. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Thermomechanical Properties and Thermal Damage Constitutive Models of Three Soft Sedimentary Rocks by Wenhua Zha, Weixing Shao, Suqin Yao, Qiang Chen, Denghong Chen

“…(iv) The rationality of the established thermal damage constitutive model of sedimentary soft rock was verified.…”
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Improving the Flame Retardancy and Mechanical Properties of Vinyl Ester Resins through Maleated Epoxidized Corn Oil/Epoxy Resin Additives for Sustainable Thermoset Composites by Maurelio Cabo, Prabhakar Manoj Narendra, Dong-Woo Lee, Ruiwen Yu, Vinitsa Chanthavong, Jung-Il Song

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Adapting Yorùbá Epistemology in Educational Theory and Practice in Nigeria by Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju

“… What is the value of Yoruba epistemology, theory of knowledge, particularly its philosophy of perception, to humanity in general, and to contemporary Nigeria, in particular? …”
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Grass-like mantid, American grass mantid, Thesprotia graminis, (Scudder, 1878) (Insecta: Mantodea: Thespidae) by Bethany McGregor, Nathan Burkett-Cadena, Andrea Lucky

“…There are 14 Neotropical species within the genus Thesprotia, all of which occur in South America except Thesprotia graminis (Rondon et al. 2007). …”
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New Hair Growth Cream Formulation with Cocoa Pod Peel (Theobroma cacao L.) by Resmi Mustarichie, Aliya Nur Hasanah, Gofarana Wilar, Dolih Gozali, Nyi Mekar Saptarini

“…Our previous study verified that the waste skin of cocoa (Theobroma cacao L) fruit or waste cocoa pod husks had the efficacy to overcome hair loss or alopecia. …”
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Different behavior of electrosurgical currents between air and saline immersion therapeutic endoscopy by Antonio Capogreco, Roberta Maselli, Markus Enderle, Nermin Salkic, Sandra Keller, Francesco De Gaetano, Elisabetta Mastrorocco, Roberto de Sire, Ludovico Alfarone, Davide Massimi, Jérémie Jacques, Romain Legros, Mathieu Pioche, Yuichi Mori, Cesare Hassan, Alessandro Repici

“…The dramatic decrease in impedance results in a sharp reduction of voltage, explaining the coagulation effect observed when passing from air to saline-immersion therapeutic endoscopy.…”
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Supervised vs. Self-Managed Exercise Therapy for Improving Shoulder Function After Traumatic Dislocation and Sprain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Daniel Koska, Robert Zetzsche, Tobias A. Mayer, Christian Maiwald

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Oleanolic Acid Cubic Liquid Crystal Nanoparticle-Based Thermosensitive Gel Attenuates Depression Symptoms in Chronic Unpredictable Mild Stress Rats by Shi Z, Wang Q, Li Q, Jia F, Xu W

“…Drug Design, Development and Therapy…”
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Philosophical Analysis of the Meaning and Nature of Entropy and Negative Entropy Theories by Kun Wu, Qiong Nan, Tianqi Wu

“…Because of this, it is impossible to deduce the general nature of information directly from such theories.…”
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Isaac Jaquelot on the preeminence of physico-theology by Adam Drozdek

“…In this, he promoted physico-theology as the most viable approach to be used. …”
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Experimental Research and Theoretical Analysis of the Seismic Behavior of Prefabricated Semirigid Steel Frame with X-Shaped Braces by Rongqian Yang, Xuejun Zhou

“…Three semirigid connections which are convenient for prefabrication have been proposed in this paper. Based on them, the quasi-static test was conducted on three prefabricated semirigid steel frames with X-shaped braces in order to investigate their hysteresis behavior, bearing capacity, energy dissipation capacity, and failure mechanism. …”
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