MDMA Impairs Response to Water Intake in Healthy Volunteers by Matthew J. Baggott, Kathleen J. Garrison, Jeremy R. Coyle, Gantt P. Galloway, Allan J. Barnes, Marilyn A. Huestis, John E. Mendelson

“…Clinical trials and events where MDMA use is common should anticipate and mitigate this risk.…”
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Superficial Myofibroblastoma of the Vulva in an Adolescent; A Case Report by Olaide Adenaya, Oluwaseyi Odelola, Oluwole Ojo, Adedoyin Ade-Onojobi, Elizabeth Grillo, Oluseyi Aderinwale

“… Background: Superficial myofibroblastoma (SMF) of the lower genital tract is a rare benign mesenchymal tumour first reported in English Literature in 2001 as “superficial cervicovaginal myofibroblastoma” It was formerly believed to occur exclusively in the cervix and the vagina but the name “superficial myofibroblastoma of the lower genital tract” was proposed after it was also described in the vulva. It is more common among the perimenopausal and postmenopausal women. …”
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Xenomonitoring of Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) for the Presence of Filarioid Helminths in Eastern Austria by Sarah Susanne Übleis, Claudia Cuk, Michaela Nawratil, Julia Butter, Ellen Schoener, Adelheid G. Obwaller, Thomas Zechmeister, Georg G. Duscher, Franz Rubel, Karin Lebl, Carina Zittra, Hans-Peter Fuehrer

“…These results indicate that S. tundra, with roe deer as definite hosts, is common in Eastern Austria, with most occurrences in floodplain mosquitoes (e.g., Aedes vexans). …”
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Recent trends in conversion of rice straw into bioethanol: A bibliometric analysis by Cahaya Titisan Sukma Andhika, Budiyono Budiyono, Ni’matullah Al-Baarri Ahmad

“…According to the keyword occurrence analysis, the terms “rice straw,” “production,” “fermentation,” and “bioethanol” are the most commonly cited terms in all publications. Keyword analysis also indicates the recent research focus, which has predominantly centered on the pretreatment of rice straw. …”
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Glucose metabolism impairment in major depressive disorder by Fanhao Meng, Jing Wang, Long Wang, Wei Zou

“…Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a common mental disorder with chronic tendencies that seriously affect regular work, life, and study. …”
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An Asynchronous Low Power and High Performance VLSI Architecture for Viterbi Decoder Implemented with Quasi Delay Insensitive Templates by T. Kalavathi Devi, Sakthivel Palaniappan

“…The asynchronous designs are based on commonly used Quasi Delay Insensitive (QDI) templates, namely, Precharge Half Buffer (PCHB) and Weak Conditioned Half Buffer (WCHB). …”
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Revisiting the 10th‐Century Eldgjá Eruption: Modeling the Climatic and Environmental Impacts by Herman F. Fuglestvedt, Imogen Gabriel, Michael Sigl, Thorvaldur Thordarson, Kirstin Krüger

“…Abstract The 10th‐century Eldgjá eruption in Iceland is the largest basaltic flood lava eruption of the Common Era. However, the extent of its impacts is unclear due to limited historical records. …”
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Nasopharyngeal Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma: A Rare Case Report by Mitat Arıcıgil, Mehmet Akif Eryılmaz, Hamdi Arbağ, Mehmet Dündar, Rukiye Özçelik Erdem

“…Introduction : Mucoepidermoid carcinoma is one of the common malignancies of the salivary glands. Nasopharyngeal mucoepidermoid carcinoma cases are rare. …”
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Blue infrastructure as nature-based solutions for urban sustainability: Evaluating local perceptions from four Indian megacities by Koushik Chowdhury, Sukanya Basu, Malay Pramanik, Tobias Plieninger

“…However, few studies have examined the potential of traditional forms of blue infrastructure as nature-based solutions for mitigating common challenges of urban sustainability. The perceptions of 616 urban dwellers from four Indian megacities were analyzed through surveys to understand and demonstrate how blue infrastructure can be seen as a nature-based solution to urban sustainability challenges. …”
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Comparison of Two Meta-Analysis Methods: Inverse-Variance-Weighted Average and Weighted Sum of Z-Scores by Cue Hyunkyu Lee, Seungho Cook, Ji Sung Lee, Buhm Han

“…The meta-analysis has become a widely used tool for many applications in bioinformatics, including genome-wide association studies. A commonly used approach for meta-analysis is the fixed effects model approach, for which there are two popular methods: the inverse variance-weighted average method and weighted sum of z-scores method. …”
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Role of BDNF-mTORC1 Signaling Pathway in Female Depression by Xianquan An, Xiaoxiao Yao, Bingjin Li, Wei Yang, Ranji Cui, Guoqing Zhao, Yang Jin

“…Depression is a common psychological and mental disorder, characterized by low mood, slow thinking and low will, and even suicidal tendencies in severe cases. …”
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Bagnards, « arabes » et porte-clefs en Guyane : Naissance et usages d’un rôle pénal et colonial (1869-1938) by Marine Coquet

“…The punitive configuration of “convict,” “Arab”, and porte-clefs structured a unique situation that seems, a priori, to undermine the hierarchy of “races” commonly accepted in France. Through the figure of the “Arab” convict and the porte-clefs, this contribution interrogates the social organization of Guyanese bagnards.…”
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Mechanisms of Inflammation in Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy: From Bench to Bedside by Stavros N. Moysidis, Aristomenis Thanos, Demetrios G. Vavvas

“…Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) is a vision-threatening disease and a common complication of surgery to correct rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD). …”
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Risk Measurement for Portfolio Credit Risk Based on a Mixed Poisson Model by Rongda Chen, Huanhuan Yu

“…This paper introduces a mixed Poisson model assuming default probabilities of obligors depending on a set of common economic factors to construct the dependence structure of obligors. …”
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Prevalence and genetic diversity of tick-borne encephalitis virus in ixodid ticks from specific regions of northwestern Russia. by Alena A Sharova, Nikolay K Tokarevich, Regina R Baimova, Olga A Freylikhman, Islam A Karmokov, Ekaterina G Riabiko, Gelena A Lunina, Roman V Buzinov, Olga V Sokolova, Lidia V Buts, Lubov A Bespyatova, Liliya A Bubnova, Olga S Safonova, Elena L Kalinina, Andrey I Stankevich, Rose Vikse, Ashild K Andreassen, Anna S Gladkikh, Majid Forghani, Anastasia S Gritseva, Margarita R Popova, Edward S Ramsay, Vladimir G Dedkov

“…The prevalence of TBEV is 2.4% in the two tick species most common in northwestern regions of Russia, Ixodes ricinus and Ixodes persulcatus. …”
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Low-Dose Tolvaptan for the Treatment of Dilutional Hyponatremia in Cirrhosis: A Case Report and Literature Review by Guo Shen, Hainv Gao

“…Dilutional hyponatremia is common in decompensated cirrhosis and can be successfully treated by tolvaptan, a vasopressin V2-receptor antagonist. …”
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When HSFs bring the heat—mapping the transcriptional circuitries of HSF-type regulators in Candida albicans by Sadri Znaidi

“…I highlight how they can regulate, in common, a crucial developmental program: filamentous growth.…”
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Seismic Risk Evaluation of Existing Reinforced Concrete Buildings: A Case Study for Çanakkale-Türkiye by Selen Aktan, Muhammed Benek

“…It was seen that soft stories with values ranging from 50% to 100% and heavy overhangs with values ranging from 37% to 63% were the most common irregularities in existing buildings in Çanakkale.…”
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Chinese and western medicine treatment of myocardial fibrosis drugs by Yuxi Zhu, Yuxi Zhu, Fangmei Zhang, Zhongcheng Li, Yu Zhou, Yi Shu, Jian Ruan, Guo Chen

“…Myocardial fibrosis (MF) is a common pathological manifestation of many cardiovascular diseases, such as myocardial infarction, myocardial ischemia, and sudden cardiac death. …”
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Gene Expression Profile Analysis in Epilepsy by Using the Partial Least Squares Method by Dong Wang, Xixiao Song, Yan Wang, Xia Li, Shanshan Jia, Zhijing Wang

“…Purpose. Epilepsy is a common chronic neurological disorder. We aim to investigate the underlying mechanism of epilepsy with partial least squares- (PLS-) based gene expression analysis, which is more sensitive than routine variance/regression analysis. …”
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