Exploring Fracture Energy in Engineered Cementitious Composites: A Comprehensive Review by Muhammad Alamgeer Shams, Naraindas Bheel, Malik Muneeb Abid, Ahmed Saleh Alraeeini, Abdulrazak H. Almaliki, Yakubu Aminu Dodo, Omrane Benjeddou

“…Ultimately, this review aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the factors governing fracture energy in ECC and the methods for its evaluation, paving the way for the development of next-generation ECC with superior functioning and broader applicability.…”
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Research on Speech and Emotional Recognition Algorithm Based on Support Vector Machine by LIU Ming-zhu, LI Xiao-qin, CHEN Hong-heng

“…In order to improve the recognition rate of speech emotion recognition system, this paper studies a preferred method of supporting vector machine kernel function parameters. Firstly, according to the principle of support vector machine, the factors influencing the kernel parameters are given.Secondly, according to these factors, the kernel parameters of the support vector machine are optimized according to the Fisher criterion and the maximum entropy principle. …”
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Peningkatan Program Studi Melalui Perencanaan Strategis dalam Pemenuhan Kebutuhan Sumber Informasi Kajian Keilmuan Sivitas Akademika (Analisis Pelaksanaan di Perpustakaan Sekolah T... by Rahmat Iswanto

“…Internal factors include the quality of inputs or students of the Study Program, the quality of the teaching staff, the established and tested curriculum, adequate laboratory and classroom space, and evaluation of the availability of information resources for the study study. …”
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Blocking late stages of splicing quickly limits pre-spliceosome assembly in vivo by Gonzalo I. Mendoza-Ochoa, J. David Barrass, Isabella E. Maudlin, Jean D. Beggs

“…Transcripts that fail these fidelity tests are thought to be directed to degradation pathways, permitting the splicing factors to be recycled. …”
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Empirical Analysis of the Psychosemantic Space of Self-Determination by Dmitry N. Dolganov

“…Conclusions. The identified factors can be interpreted within the context of V.A. …”
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Enhanced neurite outgrowth of human model (NT2) neurons by small-molecule inhibitors of Rho/ROCK signaling. by Frank Roloff, Hannah Scheiblich, Carola Dewitz, Silke Dempewolf, Michael Stern, Gerd Bicker

“…Most of the glial growth inhibiting factors converge onto the Rho/ROCK signaling pathway in neurons. …”
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Macula densa cell angiogenic mechanisms and their therapeutic potential in kidney disease by Georgina Gyarmati, Dorinne Desposito, Anne Riquier-Brison, Alejandra Becerra Calderon, Greta Trogen, Audrey Izuhara, Michifumi Yamashita, János Peti-Peterdi, János Peti-Peterdi

“…Treatment of NZM.2328 BAFF transgenic lupus mice with MD factors vs control improved GEnC function, halted the progression of albuminuria, and reduced immune cell homing. …”
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Pond water microbiome antibiotic resistance genes vary seasonally with environmental pH and tannins by Maya Vaccaro, Andrew M. Pilat, Logan Gusmano, Minh T. N. Pham, Daniel Barich, Audrey Gibson, Mwï Epalle, Dominick J. Frost, Elianajoy Volin, Zachary C. Slimak, Chelsea C. Menke, M. Siobhan Fennessy, Joan L. Slonczewski

“…Acidity amplifies the transmembrane pH difference component of the proton-motive force, thus increasing the cell’s energy available for pump function and ARG expression. Association with microbial taxa was tested by the Kraken2/Bracken predictor of taxa profiles. …”
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A model of energy dissipation at fatigue crack tip in metals by Aleksei Vshivkov, Oleg Plekhov, Anastasiia Iziumova, Balasubramaniam Venkatraman

“…It has been shown that dissipation in a reversible plastic zone is a function of the applied stress amplitude only. This causes energy dissipation to decrease at constant stress intensity factor. …”
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Helicobacter pylori infection, esophagitis severity, and myocardial electrical instability in patients with coronary heart disease and gastroesophageal reflux disease by S. V. Loginov, I. V. Kozlova, Yu. G. Schwarz

“…Inhomogeneity of myocardial repolarization was linked to myocardial infarction in anamnesis and RE severity. Factors affecting heart function during Bernstein test, HP infection, increased level of C-reactive protein, and instable CHD were independent predictors of RE development in imitated GER. …”
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Menorrhagia in inherited bleeding disorders in Iraqi women by Yusra Ghiath Yaseen, Elaf Zuhair Hmeed, Nidal Karim Al Rahal, Baan Abdulatif Mtashar

“…All participants were diagnosed through various laboratory tests, including complete blood count, blood film, blood group and Rh, bleeding time, prothrombin time, activated partial thromboplastin time, fibrinogen level, factor assay, von Willebrand factor antigen using ELISA technique, ristocetin cofactor, and platelet function test. …”
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Evaluating muscle characteristics and fall events: insights from real-world longitudinal data by Shaofang Li, Juchuan Dong, Caixia Zhao, Yongmei Li, Wenyuan Wang, Lijuan An, Yongqian Han, Fuhou Zhang, Lihua Jin

“…Exclusion criteria included the presence of other primary diseases that could contribute to muscle loss.Main outcome measures Baseline characteristics, muscle thickness and grayscale measurements, inflammatory biomarkers, and total cholesterol levels were collected to evaluate patient-specific factors associated with subsequent falls after a 3-month period.Results Compared with patients with a manual muscle testing (MMT) score ≥3, those with an MMT score <3 exhibited significant differences in the rectus femoris (RF) (p = 0.002) and long head of biceps thickness of the affected limb (p = 0.033). …”
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Plasma Proteomic Profiles of White British and British Indian Vegetarians and Non-Vegetarians in the UK Biobank by Tammy Y. N. Tong, Karl Smith-Byrne, Keren Papier, Joshua R. Atkins, Timothy J. Key, Ruth C. Travis

“…Background and objectives: Proteins have an integral role in almost all biological processes and may be influenced by environmental factors, such as diet. We aimed to assess differences in circulating proteins between people of different habitual dietary groups, which may provide novel information in understanding biological functions and disease aetiology. …”
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Hand Motion Control Ability Between Young and Older Adults: Comparative Study by Jung-Soon Kim, Hui-Jun Kim, Minju Kim, Sung-Hee Kim

“…Compared to traditional tools like the Mini-Mental State Examination or Cognitive Impairment Screening Test, behavior-based methods offer the advantage of shorter testing durations, less learning effects, and continuous data tracking. …”
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Clinical and Immunological Analysis of Retinal Pigment Epithelium Transplantation Derived from Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells under Pharmacological Immunosuppression in Rabbits by N. V. Neroeva, N. V. Balatskaya, A. G. Brilliantova, L. A. Katargina, A. E. Kharitonov, M. A. Lagarkova, A. N. Bogomazova

“…The most promising approach nowadays is considered to be the transplantation of retinal pigment epithelium differentiated from pluripotent stem cells (PSC-RPE). When testing biomedical cellular products, special requirements are placed on the animal model, which should simulate pathological changes, such as in humans, and have sufficient immunological tolerance to xenogenic human cells, enabling them to function fully. …”
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SOX7: Autism associated gene identified by analysis of multi-Omics data. by Samantha Gonzales, Jane Zizhen Zhao, Na Young Choi, Prabha Acharya, Sehoon Jeong, Xuexia Wang, Moo-Yeal Lee

“…Therefore, it is necessary to integrate DNA and RNA testing together to identify true causal genes and propose useful biomarkers for ASD. …”
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A rare splice site mutation in the gene encoding glucokinase/hexokinase 4 in a patient with MODY type 2 by D. E. Ivanoshchuk, E. V. Shakhtshneider, A. K. Ovsyannikova, S. V. Mikhailova, O. D. Rymar, V. I. Oblaukhova, A. A. Yurchenko, M. I. Voevoda

“…Maturity onset diabetes of the young (MODY) is a hereditary form of diabetes with an autosomal dominant type of inheritance, an onset at a young age, and a primary defect in pancreatic β-cell function. This type of diabetes is different from classical types of diabetes mellitus (DM1 and DM2) in its clinical course, treatment strategies, and prognosis. …”
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Physics-enhanced machine learning for predicting strength of high-carbon chromium steel during thermomechanical processing and spheroidizing annealing by Changqing Shu, Shasha Zhang, Peiheng Ding, Yaxin Sun, Xuewei Tao, Xiaolin Zhu, Qiuhao Gu, Liukai Hua, Song Xue, Zhengjun Yao

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Early Predictive Value of the Glucose‐to‐Lymphocyte Ratio for the Occurrence of Stroke‐Associated Pneumonia by Fuqiang Zhou, Liju Ma, Min Li, Haijiang Li, Heying Yang, Ye Xu, Kuankuan Dang, Fengchen Gao, Haimei Sun

“…The dataset included demographic information, vascular risk factors, and laboratory test results. Logistic regression analysis was used to assess the correlation between the GLR and the incidence of SAP. …”
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IMPACT OF ANXIETY AND DEPRESSIVE DISORDERS ON THE NEUROPEPTIDE-CYTOKINE STATUS OF IMMUNE SYSTEM IN VARIOUS VARIANTS OF THE CLINICAL COURSE OF CHRONIC ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE by A. V. Gertsev, V. N. Ischuk, Yu. N. Zakrevskii

“…In all these groups, the following parameters were evaluated: the state of psychophysiological status determined by psychological testing, the levels of vegetative regulation (β-endorphin), the function of cardiovascular system (SMECG), and the levels of peripheral blood TNFα, IL-1β, IL-6 and IL-4, IL-10 were also measured.As based on the data of clinical and laboratory examination, we have suggested that, in the patients with chronic IHD, anxiety and depressive disorders exert a direct pathological effect on the neuropeptide-cytokine status of immune system expressed as suppression of β-endorphin, increased level of pro-inflammatory cytokines and a decrease in anti-inflammatory factors. …”
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