Blockchain-based payment channel network: challenges and recent advances by XU Xiu, TIAN Anqi, HE Ruiwen

“…Payment channel is one of the mainstream research directions to improve the performance of blockchain systems, and its functions include reducing transaction confirmation delay and increasing system transaction throughput. …”
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Skillful seasonal prediction of the boreal summer Pacific–Japan teleconnection pattern by Kan Yi, Chenqi Wang, Yunfei Zhang, Xiang Li, Jian Wang, Renqiang Wen, Mengjiao Du

“…This study delves into the impact of model biases on the prediction skill of the PJ pattern and evaluates its predictability using outputs from three operational seasonal forecast models. …”
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The Spanish Latin lover: a strictly domestic myth? by Alicia Fuentes Vega

“…This suggests that its circulation was strictly domestic, and reinforces its interpretation as a governmentality device.…”
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Safety and Efficacy of Nusinersen Focusing on Renal and Hematological Parameters in Spinal Muscular Atrophy by Hüseyin Bahadır Şenol, Gizem Yıldız, Ayşe İpek Polat, Adem Aydın, Ayşe Semra Hız, Alper Soylu, Uluç Yiş

“…However, concerns regarding its renal safety remain as previous studies have linked similar treatments to renal toxicity. …”
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Quantitative Determination of 18-β-Glycyrrhetinic Acid in HepG2 Cell Line by High Performance Liquid Chromatography Method by Giuseppina Nocca, Cinzia Callà, Stefano Angelo Santini, Adriana Amalfitano, Luca Marigo, Diana Valeria Rossetti, Gianrico Spagnuolo, Massimo Cordaro

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Dynamic recrystallization and mechanical behavior of Mg alloy AZ31: Constraints from tensile tests with in-situ EBSD analysis by Boissonneau, Gaëtan, Tommasi, Andréa, Barou, Fabrice, Lopez-Sanchez, Marco Antonio, Montagnat, Maurine

“…The apparent discrepancy between the kinetics of the microstructural evolution and the mechanical behavior implies, however, that the bulk softening does not depend solely on the DRX volume fraction, but also on its spatial organization.…”
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Ectopic Pregnancy in a Cesarean Section Scar: Successful Management Using Vacuum Aspiration under Laparoscopic Supervision—Mini Review of Current Literature by Mustafa Koplay, Nasuh Utku Dogan, Mesut Sivri, Hasan Erdogan, Selen Dogan, Cetin Celik

“…Given the relatively rare incidence of CSEP, its management is controversial and current standards of therapy have been derived from data obtained from a limited number of patients. …”
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THE FUTURE OF AFRICAN THEOLOGY IN THE GLOBAL CHRISTIAN CONFIGURATION: PROSPECTS AND CHALLENGES by ALEXANDER NDUBUISI ABONYI

“…It can then argue its position from a pedestal of strength and avoid the accusation of being racially inclined. …”
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Methodology for Measuring Mobility Emissions with High Spatial Resolution: Case Study in Valencia, Spain by Carlos Jiménez García, María Joaquina Porres de la Haza, Eloina Coll Aliaga, Victoria Lerma-Arce, Edgar Lorenzo-Sáez

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Longitudinal Study on Low-Dose Aspirin versus Placebo Administration in Silent Brain Infarcts: The Silence Study by Ilaria Maestrini, Marta Altieri, Laura Di Clemente, Edoardo Vicenzini, Patrizia Pantano, Eytan Raz, Mauro Silvestrini, Leandro Provinciali, Isabella Paolino, Carmine Marini, Matteo Di Giuseppe, Tommasina Russo, Francesco Federico, Cristiana Coppola, Maria Pia Prontera, Domenico Maria Mezzapesa, Vincenzo Lucivero, Lucilla Parnetti, Paola Sarchielli, Maria Peducci, Domenico Inzitari, Giovanna Carlucci, Carlo Serrati, Carla Zat, Anna Cavallini, Alessandra Persico, Giuseppe Micieli, Stefano Bastianello, Vittorio Di Piero

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Under the bridge: marking sites prove the presence of Eurasian otter Lutra lutra in the Poljanska Sora River valley, Slovenia by Rudi Kraševec, Aleksander Trajbarič, Urša Fležar

“…Hunting and persecution reduced the species distribution area and densities. After its legal protection in 1973, the species seems to have increased in population size. …”
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Surgical Treatment of Primary Intracardiac Myxoma: 20-Year Experience in “Shahid Modarres Hospital”—A Tertiary University Hospital—Tehran, Iran by Zahra Ansari Aval, Hamid Ghaderi, Hassan Tatari, Mahnoosh Foroughi, Seyedeh Adeleh Mirjafari, Mohammad Forozeshfard, Kamal Fani, Isa Khaheshi

“…However, size of myxoma and location of that was as same as its rate in the other literature. As recommendation we suggested that in all patients with vague chest pain or remote embolic events cardiac myxomas should be ruled out.…”
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Controlling factors of low resistivity in deep shale and their implications on adsorbed gas content: a case study in the luzhou area by Mugui Liang, Guang Fu, Yinghua Yu, Hongqi Yuan

“…The resistivity in the Wufeng Formation is 50 Ω·m with an adsorbed gas content of 1.6 m³/t, while in the Longmaxi Formation, the resistivity is 100 Ω·m with an adsorbed gas content of 2.4 m³/t in its first layer. The adsorbed gas content gradually decreases from first layer to fourth layer in Longmaxi Formation, which is related to TOC content, pore structure, clay mineral content. …”
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Molecular genetic detection and differentiation of <i>Xanthomonas oryzae</i> pv. <i>oryzicola</i>, bacterial leaf streak agents of rice by M. L. Koroleva, S. A. Blinova, A. A. Shvartsev, V. E. Kurochkin, Ya. I. Alekseev

“…The system’s analytical sensitivity was not less than 25 copies per PCR reaction. Its eff icacy has been conf irmed using f ive different qPCR detection systems from different manufacturers, so it can be recommended for diagnostic and screening studies.…”
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Effectiveness of syndecan-1 as an adjunct diagnostic marker in small bowel injury: a report of two cases by Hideshi Okada, Keiko Suzuki, Fuminori Yamaji, Tetsuya Fukuta, Masahiro Ichihashi, Yosuke Mizuno, Takahito Miyake, Norihide Kanda

“…In both patients, a high serum syndecan-1 level in the blood test at admission was a common characteristic.Conclusion Increased serum syndecan-1 level was observed in blood tests during the initial treatment of small intestinal injuries in these patients, suggesting its potential utility in early diagnosis. However, further accumulation of cases and detailed studies are required to substantiate these results.…”
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PROTOTYPING A WEB-PUBLISHED ACADEMIC ENGLISH COURSEBOOK FOR INDONESIAN PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHER EDUCATION STUDY PROGRAM STUDENTS by Muhaimin Abdullah, Syarifuddin Dollah, Haryanto Atmowardoyo

“…The samples of this study were 5 classes consisting of 125 6th semester students majoring in primary school teacher education study program at Universitas Negeri Makassar, Indonesia. Through iterative cycle of prototyping, the findings of this study provide an ideal design of a web-published academic English coursebook exclusively addressed to solve a contextual educational issue detected in the locus of this research, as mandated by literature on design-based research. …”
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Lessons from the Virtual Delivery of Building Information Modelling Modules in the COVID-19 Era by Fonbeyin Henry Abanda, Avar Almukhtar, Mark Austin

“…A main finding is that, despite being a technical course, BIM can still be delivered online without compromising any of its learning outcomes. In contrast to existing literature, the main contribution of this study is practical as it provides insights on methods that worked and those that can be used post-COVID-19 in delivering BIM courses. …”
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Bridge Employment Model of Qualified Employees in Iran's Public Organizations by Seyedeh Sanaz Sadafi Mousavi, Mir ali Syed nagavi, Seyed Mehdi Alvani, Alireza Koushki Jahromi

“…It should be mentioned that the prerequisite for the correct implementation of Paul's employment in governmental and non-governmental organizations of the country is the formulation and implementation of appropriate human resources policies and strategies.Introduction Population aging is a global demographic trend, and developed countries are preparing to take advantage of its most positive effects. Population aging can even be beneficial if countries can meaningfully engage with older people. …”
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On markedness in locative and existential predication: “Existential takeover”, frequency and complexity in Siberian languages by Chris Lasse Däbritz

“…It is shown that all of them exhibit patterns of so-called “existential takeover”, i.e. originally existential items occurring in locative predication. Starting from the observation that locative predication is frequently viewed as ontologically primary and unmarked against existential predication, these existential takeover patterns are unexpected. …”
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The concept and structural elements of the system of personal empowerment rights of employees by I. M. Kravchenko

“…The article considers the problem of defining the system of personal non-property rights of an employee, as a set of its individual structural basic elements in the system of personal non-property benefits of an individual, and in the general system of human rights. …”
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