Primary Roles of Branched Chain Amino Acids (BCAAs) and Their Metabolism in Physiology and Metabolic Disorders by Tomoki Bo, Junichi Fujii

“…The two consecutive initial reactions of BCAA catabolism are catalyzed by the common enzymes referred to as branched chain aminotransferase (BCAT) and branched chain α-keto acid dehydrogenase (BCKDH). …”
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Training of Competitive Graduates Based on the Educational Standard of the ITMO University by A. A. Shekhonin, A. O. Voznesenskaya, A. V. Bakholdin, O. A. Gavrilina

“…The authors propose the design and implementation system of the educational programs based on integration of the fundamental classical technical education, enhanced development of the universal, common and professional competencies, and extended implementation of the modern theoretical and applied practice-oriented researches, which are supported an active participation of industrial companies and research organizations in educational activities. …”
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Historical Spatial Distribution of Zoonotic Diseases in Domestic, Synanthropic, and Wild Animals in the Mexican Territory of the Yucatan Peninsula by Paulina Haro, Enrique Trasviña-Muñoz, Irving May-Concha, Gilberto López-Valencia, Francisco Monge-Navarro, Carloman Herrera-Ramírez, Julio A. Mercado-Rodríguez, Hernán Villanueva-Alonzo, Etienne Waleckx

“…To determine the distribution of recorded zoonotic diseases in the Yucatan Peninsula, scientific publications referring to these diseases in animals and containing geographic coordinates of disease occurrence, were studied. …”
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STUDY OF STRUCTURE AND MICROHARDNESS OF PROTECTIVE OXIDECERAMIC COATINGS OBTAINED BY MICRO-ARC OXIDATION ON DEPOSITED SURFACES by Yury Kuznetsov, Aleksey Gribakin, Igor Kravchenko, Vladimir Goncharenko, Alexander Feryabkov4, Alexander Panov, Larisa Kalashnikova

“…Experimental researches were carried out with the use of the commonly used perfected methods and up-to-date measuring instruments and equipment. …”
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A new twist on spinning (A)dS correlators by Daniel Baumann, Grégoire Mathys, Guilherme L. Pimentel, Facundo Rost

“…For example, in de Sitter space, consistency with unitarity and the background isometries imply that the correlators must be conformally covariant and also conserved. However, the commonly used kinematic variables for correlators do not make all of these properties manifest. …”
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Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease by Maria Khan, Imama Naqvi, Asha Bansari, Ayeesha Kamran Kamal

“…Intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD) is the most common proximate mechanism of ischemic stroke worldwide. …”
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Mitochondrial Dysfunction: A Basic Mechanism in Inflammation-Related Non-Communicable Diseases and Therapeutic Opportunities by Anna Hernández-Aguilera, Anna Rull, Esther Rodríguez-Gallego, Marta Riera-Borrull, Fedra Luciano-Mateo, Jordi Camps, Javier A. Menéndez, Jorge Joven

“…The implication is that the management of energy or food intake, which is the main role of mitochondria, is involved in the most common diseases. In this study, we highlight the importance of mitochondrial dysfunction in the mutual relationships between causative conditions. …”
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EXPLORING THE PRETABILITY POTENTIAL OF TRITICALE CULTIVATION IN THE LĂPUȘ DEPRESSION, ROMANIA: A SCIENTIFIC ANALYSIS by Iuliana Cionca, Giorgiana-Alina Spaller, Alexandru-Daniel Costin, Teodor Rusu

“…Two factors were studied between the years 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 in Jugăstreni, Vima Mică common, Maramureș County, in the Lăpuș Depression, Romania: fertilizers and herbicides and their impact at production of triticale crop. …”
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Amarogentin suppresses cell proliferation and EMT process through inducing ferroptosis in colorectal cancer by Chao Wang, Zihao You, Guoqing Zhou, Juanjuan Dong, Sihao Tong, Guoping Sun

“…Abstract Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one common tumor with the high death rate, and badly affects the normal lives of CRC patients. …”
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Estimation of the Rotational Terms of the Dynamic Response Matrix by D. Montalvão, A.M.R. Ribeiro, N.M.M. Maia, J.M.M. Silva

“…In one method, more commonly found in the literature, a so called T-block is attached to the structure. …”
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A Continuous Sliding Mode Current Control Based on the Sensitivity Theory for PMSM Drives by Elia Brescia, Massimo Tipaldi, Francesco Torelli, Paolo Roberto Massenio, Luigi Pio Savastio, Giuseppe Leonardo Cascella, Enrico De Tuglie

“…Sliding mode controllers (SMCs) are commonly used in permanent-magnet synchronous machines (PMSMs) for current control due to their robustness and simplicity. …”
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Se réconcilier « entre victimes » pour tenir la lutte : la coordination transversale des familles de disparus au Liban et de leurs alliés de la justice transitionnelle by Yves Mirman

“…Using reports from human rights organizations, activist archives and interviews, I describe three coordination processes: the comparison of the cases of the disappeared, which allows them to share the same uncertainties; the conflicting operations of labeling both the cause and the common objects of their struggle; and the showing of their reunification beyond the logics of confessionalism. …”
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Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy in the Morbidly Obese Patient by Jennifer Yates, Ravi Munver, Ihor Sawczuk

“…Obesity and prostate cancer are among the more common health issues affecting men in the United States. …”
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Financial Data Anomaly Detection Method Based on Decision Tree and Random Forest Algorithm by Qingyang Zhang

“…However, various current detection systems for abnormal network flows have more or less flaws, such as the most common intrusion detection system (IDS). Due to the lack of self-learning capabilities of market-oriented IDS, developers and maintenance personnel have to update the virus database of the system in real time to make the system work normally. …”
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Native Subterranean Termites: Reticulitermes flavipes (Kollar), Reticulitermes virginicus (Banks), Reticulitermes hageni Banks (Insecta: Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) by Nan-Yao Su, Rudolf H. Scheffrahn, Brian Cabrera

“…Reticulitermes species are found in every state in the continental United States except Alaska, but are most common in the warm and humid southeastern region. …”
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The Influence of Stress Perception on Academic Procrastination in Postgraduate Students: The Role of Self-Efficacy for Self-Regulated Learning and Self-Control by Yan Ma, Xi Mei Yang, Lan Hong, Ren Ju Tang

“…Academic procrastination is a common problem among current master’s degree students in their research activities and is an important factor that hinders academic progress. …”
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Slant Angle and Its Influence on Rock Cutting Performance by Yong Sun, Xingsheng Li

“…However, the pick tilt angle commonly used by the industries is not sufficient to describe this relative position. …”
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Predictive Differential Game Guidance Approach for Hypersonic Target Interception Based on CQPSO by Fan He, Weiyi Chen, Yang Bao

“…The Chaotic Quantum Particle Swarm Optimization (CQPSO) algorithm is utilized to address the nonlinear differential game problem to generate the instantaneous and predicted guidance commands for the interceptor and target. Numerical examples are given to verify the performance of the proposed guidance law in various engagement scenarios, including different target maneuvers, initial heading angles and target overload. …”
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A review of biodegradable biliary stents made of magnesium metals: Current progress and future trends by Ling Liu, Tuo En Liu, Tan To Cheung

“…Biliary system, which is responsible for transporting bile from the liver into the intestine, is commonly damaged by inflammation or tumors eventually causing liver failure or death. …”
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Using Externally Bonded CFRP to Repair a PCCP with Broken Wires under Combined Loads by Kejie Zhai, Hongyuan Fang, Bing Fu, Fuming Wang, Benyue Hu

“…However, prestressing wire breakage is the most common form of PCCP damage. For some pipelines that cannot be shut down, a new technique for in-service PCCP repair by externally bonding the pipe with layers of carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) was proposed. …”
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