Angiotensin‐converting enzyme 2 modulation of pyroptosis pathway in traumatic brain injury: A potential therapeutic target by Jinxiu Guo, Shiyuan Zhao, Xue Chu, Changshui Wang, Junjun Meng, Shanshan Wei, Jianhua Wang, Yujin Guo, Weihua Kong, Wenxue Sun, Tao Zhang, Ruili Dang, Mengqi Yang, Jing Chen, Pei Jiang

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Evaluation of dietary α-lipoic acid supplementation on the growth performance and physiological status of striped catfish Pangasianodon hypophthalmus by Ratnawati Rifai, Dedi Jusadi, Muhammad Agus Suprayudi, Alimuddin, Sri Nuryati

“…The ALA supplementation significantly produced higher final individual weight, specific growth rate, and protein efficiency ratio, followed by a lower feed conversion ratio on the 27:390+ALA diet treatment (P<0.05) than other diet treatments. …”
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An Ultrafast Image Simulation Technique with Spatially Variable Point-spread Functions by Zeyu Bai, Peng Jia, Jiameng Lv, Xiang Zhang, Wennan Xiang, Lin Nie

“…The entire image is then convolved with this PSF basis to create image basis. Finally, we multiply the coefficients of image basis by the corresponding PSF basis for each pixel and add the multiplication results along each pixel to obtain the final simulated image. …”
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Kaizen Selection for Continuous Improvement through VSM-Fuzzy-TOPSIS in Small-Scale Enterprises: An Indian Case Study by Sunil Kumar, Ashwani Kumar Dhingra, Bhim Singh

“…After analysis of data obtained after application of the Lean-Kaizen concept, the final improvements in terms of improved productivity (57.15%) and reduced lead time (69.47%), reduced cost (65.61%), and station cycle time (75.25%) were recorded. …”
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The Study of Cost-Effectiveness of Rivaroxaban versus Warfarin in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Who Developed Ischemic Stroke by Neda Jaberi, Zahra Kavosi, Etrat Hooshmandi, Nasrin Moradi, Khosro Keshavarz, Afshin Borhani-Haghighi

“…This economic evaluation study was conducted among 144 selected nonrandomly patients who were treated with rivaroxaban or warfarin and suffered from AF leading to stroke, in the stroke ward of Shiraz Nemazee Hospital in 2019. The final and clinical (intermediate) outcomes were QALYs and no bleeding and prevention of ischemic stroke, respectively. …”
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Cumulus cell expansion, nuclear maturation and embryonic development of bovine cumulus-oocyte complexes matured in varying concentrations of follicular fluid. by Verónica M Negrón-Pérez, Abdullah Al Naib, Abigail L Zezeski, Victoria L McCracken-Harlow, George A Perry, Alan D Ealy, Michelle L Rhoads

“…The rate of nuclear maturation as determined by the presence or absence of the first polar body was similar between control (0% FF) and treated (75% FF) groups. In the final experiment, COCs were matured in 0%, 50% or 75% FF in preparation for IVF. …”
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Stock ranking of companies in the three metals, chemical and pharmaceutical industries with a combined approach of fuzzy SWARA and COCOSO by Hamzeh Amin-Tahmasbi, Mahdi Alireza

“…Experts used these factors in this field, and the final factors were selected after screening. Weighting and prioritization of these factors were done using the fuzzy SWARA method. …”
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Fungal Keratitis Caused by Drechslera spp. Treated with Voriconazole: A Case Report by Margarita I. Echavez, Archimedes Lee D. Agahan, Noel S. Carino

“…There was note of a decrease in the size of the ulcer and clearing of the infiltrates with the new treatment regimen. Final visual acuity after 29 days of treatment was 20/40 with note of a slight corneal haze in the area of the previous ulcer. …”
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Technology applications in bovine gait analysis: A scoping review. by Amir Nejati, Anna Bradtmueller, Elise Shepley, Elsa Vasseur

“…A remaining 125 articles then underwent a full-text assessment, resulting in 82 final articles. Thematic analysis of research aims resulted in four major themes among the studies: gait/claw biomechanics, lameness detection, intervention/comparison, and system development. …”
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The impact of hidden curriculum factors on professional adaptability by Danial Behmanesh, Shahram Jalilian, Akbar Babaei Heydarabadi, Mehrnaz Ahmadi, Nasrin Khajeali

“…Methods This cross-sectional study involved 882 medical students, with a final sample size determined via Morgan's table, including 216 medical student during clerkship and 216 during internship,selected through census sampling. …”
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Social activities and different intensities of physical activity among older adults in China: a population-based cohort study by Song Yang, Qi Zhang, Anhui Zhao, Dongye Lyu

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Synthetic Receptors Decorated on Nanoparticles for Selective and Sensitive Glyphosate Detection by Ilgım Gokturk, Mamajan Ovezova, Gaye Ezgi Yilmaz, Deniz Turkmen, Fatma Yilmaz, Adil Denizli

“…The artificial urine selected as the real sample was spiked with glyphosate at a final concentration of 10.000 ppm to evaluate the matrix effect, and the glyphosate amount was reported.…”
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Network approaches and interventions in healthcare settings: A systematic scoping review. by Ameneh Ghazal Saatchi, Francesca Pallotti, Paul Sullivan

“…., hospitals, primary care, etc.). Our final review included 102 papers. The majority of the papers used SNA for descriptive purposes only. …”
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Importance of NAB2-STAT6 Fusion in the Diagnosis of Pancreatic Solitary Fibrous Tumor with Hamartoma-Like Features: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Kei Tanaka, Takashi Kishimoto, Masayuki Ohtsuka, Yukio Nakatani, Masaru Miyazaki

“…The fibroblastic cells were positive for STAT6 and sequencing analysis revealed the gene fusion between NAB2 exon 4 and STAT6 exon 2, with which the final diagnos is of solitary fibrous tumor was achieved. …”
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El Segundo Mercado Bursátil. Una fuente de financiación para las Pequeñas y Medianas Empresas (PyME) en el ámbito nacional y/o estatal Códigos JEL: G10, G19, G23, G24, G29 by Víctor Rafael Pérez Araujo

“…La metodología utilizada es una revisión bibliográfica de cada uno de los cuatro temas. El resultado final del trabajo es un esquema conclusivo y una explicación del mismo. …”
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Hybrid Modification of Stone Mastic Asphalt with Cellulose and Basalt Fiber by You Huang, Zhaohui Liu, Li Liu, Yunbao Zhang, Qingxiang Xu

“…A series of tests including draindown, permanent deformation, low temperature bending, beam fatigue, and moisture damage resistance were conducted. In the final part, a benefit-cost ratio was designed to help determine the optimum cellulose-basalt fiber combination in the economic aspect. …”
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A GLOBALIZAÇÃO COMO UM PROCESSO DE MUDANÇA DE ESTRUTURAS SOCIAIS, POLÍTICAS, CULTURAIS E ECONÓMICAS NAS SOCIEDADES INTEGRANTES by Almir Santos Reis Junior, João Fabião Machava

“…Para concretização dessa pesquisa adotou-se o método hipotético-dedutivo que consistiu no levantamento de hipóteses e, por consequência, sua aplicação para busca de verdades, ainda que provisórias. Ao final, chegou-se a conclusão que a globalização é um processo com qual não se deve contra ela lutar, mas sim, procurar tirar o máximo proveito do que podes ser vantajoso, especialmente para os países em desenvolvimento. …”
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Patients’ Experiences of Living with Atrial Fibrillation: A Mixed Methods Study by Marie Stridsman, Anna Strömberg, Jeroen Hendriks, Ulla Walfridsson

“…Data were merged to obtain a final interpretation. Results. Nineteen patients were interviewed and 18 completed questionnaires. …”
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Attention-Based CNN Fusion Model for Emotion Recognition During Walking Using Discrete Wavelet Transform on EEG and Inertial Signals by Yan Zhao, Ming Guo, Xiangyong Chen, Jianqiang Sun, Jianlong Qiu

“…To effectively improve the performance of the recognition system, the proposed decision fusion algorithm combines Critic method and majority voting strategy to determine the weight values that affect the final decision results. An investigation is made on the effect of diverse mother wavelet types and wavelet decomposition levels on model performance which indicates that the 2.2-order reverse biorthogonal (rbio2.2) wavelet with two-level decomposition has the best recognition performance. …”
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Specific Immune Responses and Oncolytic Effects Induced by EBV LMP2A-Armed Modified Ankara-Vaccinia Virus Vectored Vaccines in Nasopharyngeal Cancer by Liying Sun, Chao Liu, Junping Peng

“…Results: An immunization dose of 2 × 10⁷ PFU induced the highest specific immune response, which was no longer increased by boost injections after four doses. Three weeks post-final immunization, the specific immune response reached its peak. …”
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