Acute Kidney Injury: Controversies Revisited by Kenneth Yong, Gursharan Dogra, Neil Boudville, Mary Pinder, Wai Lim

“…Future research should be directed at identifying early reliable biomarkers of AKI, which in conjunction with RIFLE/AKIN classifications of AKI could facilitate well-designed large randomised controlled trials of early versus late initiation of dialysis in AKI. …”
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Antibiofilm and antimicrobial efficacy evaluation of polypyrrole nanotubes embedded in aminated gum acacia based nanocomposite by Nathiya Dhananjayan, Karthika Viswanathan, Wilson Jeyaraj, Arumugam Ayyakannu, Gurunathan Karuppasamy

“…Abstract The sustainable development of natural polysaccharide‐based hybrid composites is highly important for the effective replacement of metal nanoparticles in diverse applications. …”
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Barrier-Restoring Therapies in Atopic Dermatitis: Current Approaches and Future Perspectives by Y. Valdman-Grinshpoun, D. Ben-Amitai, A. Zvulunov

“…Treatment of atopic dermatitis must be directed to control the itching, suppress the inflammation, and restore the skin barrier. …”
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Electroconductive Gelatin/Alginate/ Graphene Hydrogel Based Scaffold for Neural Tissue Repair by Pegah Madaninasab, Mahshid Mohammadi, Sheyda Labbaf

“…The swelling ratio, biodegradability, electrical and mechanical properties of bio‐composite hydrogels are controlled by manipulating the concentration of graphene‐COOH. …”
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Respiratory changes in Parkinson's disease may be unrelated to dopaminergic dysfunction by Luciana Ulhôa Guedes, Juliana Melo Rodrigues, Aline Andrioni Fernandes, Francisco E. Cardoso, Verônica Franco Parreira

“…CONCLUSIONS: Patients with PD have respiratory pressure lower than controls, even in early stages of the disease, and dopamine replacement has little impact over these respiratory pressures. …”
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Whole-Brain Confocal Imaging Provides an Accurate Global View of the Nigral Dopamine System by Fu-Ming Zhou

“…Clinicopathological studies and the effectiveness of dopaminergic replacement therapy establish that dopamine loss is the key pathology causing motor symptoms in Parkinson’s disease. …”
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Versatile Tunable Current-Mode Universal Biquadratic Filter Using MO-DVCCs and MOSFET-Based Electronic Resistors by Hua-Pin Chen

“…The filter permits orthogonal controllability of the quality factor and resonance angular frequency, and no inverting-type input current signals are imposed. …”
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Influence of Pulverized Lightweight Pumice Fine Aggregate on the Cement Mortar’s Dry Shrinkage by Ferhad Rahim Karim

“…It was tested various replacement percentages for lightweight sand by weight, such as 10%, 12%, 14%, 16%, and 18%, while keeping a single control sample without any lightweight pulverized pumice sand. …”
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Improving resistance to lepidopteran pests and herbicide using Sanming dominant genic male sterile rice (Oryza sativa L.) by Zhen Li, Xu Liu, Hua Zhang, Pingbo Li, Fangyin Yao

“…The popularization of the 12 japonica lines could reduce the use of pesticides and provide highly efficient control of weeds and weedy rice in the future, thus promoting the development of japonica rice production. …”
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Quaternized cassava starch-based film reinforced by nanocrystalline cellulose with antimicrobial activity against bacteria and coronavirus by Guilherme Ribeiro de Carvalho, Rafael Affonso Netto, Camila Delarmelina, Marta Cristina Teixeira Duarte, Liliane Maria Ferrareso Lona

“…Elemental analysis revealed a degree of substitution (DS) of 0.552, indicating the replacement of the OH groups of starch by the NR4+ groups of GTMAC during the quaternization reaction. …”
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Trauma-Induced Coagulopathy: A Review of Specific Molecular Mechanisms by Andrea Capponi, Carlo Rostagno

“…Early diagnosis and correction of hypocoagulability may be lifesaving. Replacement of coagulation factors using blood components as well as counteracting enhanced fibrinolysis with tranexamic acid in association with a strategy of damage control are the current practices in the management of TIC. …”
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Biomoc a "medikalizace" společnosti jako rysy "modernity" by Daniela Tinková

“…However, while some of the “ egalitarian“ Regulation of funeral encountered a generalor partial resistance (burials in bags in orderto accelerate decomposition , replacement of individualfamily tombs, graves , tombstones ban onplacing a fl at “ recycling “ graves after 9-10 years,etc.) gradual introduction of general vaccination(apparently due to the more immediate threat offatal disease) was despite initial misgivings andmistrust basically successful. …”
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Sulfonated Hypercrosslinked Polystyrene: Synthesis, Characteristics and Use in the Process of Conversion of Fructose to Levulinic Acid by Oleg V. Manaenkov, Olga V. Kislitsa, Evgenia P. Gavrilova, Linda Zh. Nikoshvili, Valentina G. Matveeva

“…SMN270 can be an effective replacement for environmentally hazardous mineral acids. …”
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Effects of Edible Grass (<i>Rumex patientia</i> L. × <i>Rumex tianschanicus</i> A. LOS) Leaf Powder on Growth Performance, Antioxidant Properties, Cecal Short-Chain Fatty Acids, an... by Xinyao Li, Hao Ling, Zengyang He, Zihui Yang, Tao Jiang, Peng Huang, Jianguo Zeng

“…Additionally, broilers supplemented with 3–12% showed a marked increase in cecal short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) compared to the control group (<i>p</i> < 0.01). The 3% EGLP replacement diet also significantly boosted the prevalence of <i>Lactobacillus</i> in the cecum (<i>p</i> < 0.01). …”
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Effect of varying levels of acorn flour on antioxidant, staling and sensory properties of Iranian toast by Babak Mousavi, Sajad Ghaderi, Mohammad Ali Hesarinejad, Azizollah Pourmahmoudi

“…Resistance and extensibility to deformation of the samples respectively increased and decreased compared to those of the control. Toast bread with 30% acorn flour replacement was observed to have lower staling than the control. …”
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ProStor synbiotic efficiency in poultry farming by V.S. Buyarov, S.Yu. Metasova

“…The homogeneity of young chickens that were reared to replace the adult ones and received the synbiotic with fodder (0.5 kg per 1 t of fodder) during 140 days of rearing was 90.3%, thereby exceeding the value of the same parameter in the control group by 3.2%. …”
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Infrared Ship Detection in Complex Nearshore Scenes Based on Improved YOLOv5s by Xiuwen Liu, Mingchen Liu, Yong Yin

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Study on the Mechanical Properties and Design Parameters of Floor Slabs Waste Subgrade Filler by Chenglin Shi, Yong Wang, Chunli Wu, Wenzhu Song

“…From the perspective of construction quality control, it is proposed that when FSW is used as subgrade filler, the compaction thickness and the maximum allowable particle size should be controlled according to different layers, and the gradation of subgrade filler is evaluated by using the nonuniformity coefficient (Cu) and curvature coefficient (Cc). …”
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Nutritional Quality of Rye Bread with the Addition of Selected Malts from Beans by Anna Czubaszek, Mateusz Gertchen, Alan Gasiński, Joanna Miedzianka, Joanna Kawa-Rygielska

“…Due to WBM and RBM addition, the quantity of volatile compounds was higher than it was in the control sample, and in specific instances, it had doubled compared to the control sample.…”
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Augmenting Insufficiently Accruing Oncology Clinical Trials Using Generative Models: Validation Study by Samer El Kababji, Nicholas Mitsakakis, Elizabeth Jonker, Ana-Alicia Beltran-Bless, Gregory Pond, Lisa Vandermeer, Dhenuka Radhakrishnan, Lucy Mosquera, Alexander Paterson, Lois Shepherd, Bingshu Chen, William Barlow, Julie Gralow, Marie-France Savard, Christian Fesl, Dominik Hlauschek, Marija Balic, Gabriel Rinnerthaler, Richard Greil, Michael Gnant, Mark Clemons, Khaled El Emam

“…Real-world data can provide external controls, but insufficient accrual affects all arms of a study, not just controls. …”
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