Clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of patients with insulinoma–a single center's experience of 76 cases over a 10-year period by Wei Li, Yali Cheng, Qingyong Ma, Zheng Wu, Zheng Wang

“…Objective: Insulinoma is a rare pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasm caused by pancreatic beta cell tumor or beta cell proliferation resulting in excessive insulin secretion. Due to its rarity, surgical analysis and summary studies on patients with insulinoma are few and the sample size is limited. …”
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Effects of Arm Swing in Lower Limb Muscle Activation and Coordination During Treadmill Walking by Teresa Rodríguez-Millán, Clara B. Sanz-Morère, Agnese Cherubini, Rocío Urrutia, Filipe Oliveira Barroso, José L. Pons, Jesús Tornero

“…Arm swing is an inherent aspect of human locomotion that enhances lower limb (LL) muscle activation, which may explain its benefits for stroke rehabilitation over fixed-arm approaches. …”
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Strategic process and organizational knowledge: Towards a pattern of strategic knowledge management by Damião Eneias de Melo dos Santos, Adriana Roseli Wünsch Takahashi

“…For that, the strategic process steps of this organization’s dairy line were identified from certain events; the knowledge flow and its application in the identified steps of the strategic process were investigated; and, finally, it was verified whether this relation configured a KM sample by means of promotion and knowledge sharing practices. …”
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Preparation of flavonoids from Amomum tsaoko and evaluation of their antioxidant and α-glucosidase inhibitory activities by Zelin Huang, Yan Zhao, Weixing Yang, Lu Lang, Jun Sheng, Yang Tian, Xiaoyu Gao

“…Amomum tsaoko is an important homologous medicinal and food plant, and its fruit is rich in flavonoids. However, few studies have reported the preparation and bioactivity of flavonoids in A. tsaoko (ATF). …”
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Influence of limestone dust and natural pozzolan on engineering properties of self-compacting repair mortars by Amar Benyahia, Said Choucha, Mohamed Ghrici, Ahmed Omran

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Soft Tissue Management and Prosthetic Rehabilitation in a Tongue Cancer Patient by Umberto Romeo, Marco Lollobrigida, Gaspare Palaia, Domenica Laurito, Riccardo Cugnetto, Alberto De Biase

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Avances metodológicos en la construcción del Indicador sintético de actividad económica de General Pueyrredon, Buenos Aires, Argentina by M. Victoria Lacaze, Patricia Alegre, Damián Errea, Mailen Fernandez

“…El ISAE-GP presenta una buena consistencia temporal con el EMAE y el ITAE-PBA, pero se advierten expansiones más cortas y recesiones más largas, al comparar con el ciclo nacional. …”
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Impedance and Interface Properties of Al/Methyl-Red/p-InP Solar Cell by Ömer Güllü

“…The barrier height and acceptor carrier concentration values for the Al/methyl-red/p-InP devices were extracted as 1.27 eV and 3.46×1017 cm-3 from linear region of its C-2-V characteristics, respectively. The difference between Φb (I-V) and Φb (C-V) for Al/methyl-red/p-InP device was attributed the different nature of the I-V and C-V measurements. …”
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Service Life and Failure Analysis of Nylon, Polycarbonate, and IGUS i180 Polymer Gears Made by Additive Manufacturing by Adis J. Muminović, Sunita Bektašević, Enis Muratović, Nedim Pervan, Jasmin Smajić, Adil Muminović, Isad Šarić, Elmedin Mešić, Mirsad Trobradović, Muamer Delić

“…The main goal of this research was to test IGUS i180 material and compare its mechanical and thermal properties with other commonly used materials for gears manufactured by AM, such as nylon (PA6/66) and polycarbonate (PC). …”
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Editorial by Pietro Manzoni, Claudio E Palazzi

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Application of simulated annealing algorithm in multi-objective cooperative scheduling of load and storage of source network for load side of new power system by Xinming Wang, Huayang Liang, Xiaobo Jia, Shihui Li, Shengyang Kang, Yan Gao

“…The experimental results show that after 400 iterations, the control convergence accuracy of the proposed method reaches 0.980, which is significantly better than that of the comparison method, and performs well in terms of scheduling efficiency improvement, load scheduling stability, scheduling time and energy waste ratio, proving that the method has good multi-objective integration and strong optimization ability in the scheduling process, and improves the load balanced scheduling and adaptive control ability of the power system.…”
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Maternal Role in Adolescent Mothers with Infants by Belkis Sánchez Martínez, Daniela Lizeth Luna Rodríguez, Nairovys Gómez Martínez

“…<strong>Background:</strong> breastfeeding is a natural biological process in women during pregnancy and its purpose is to feed and protect the newborn baby up to six months of age. …”
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MEMBONGKAR KLAIM HARAM ATAS PENGHORMATAN BENDERA by Zainul Hakim

“…Selain itu, dalam kasus penghormatan bendera berbeda dengan penghambaan, pemujaan, atau penyembahan karena berlandaskan kepada perilaku moral atau akhlak. …”
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Safety and efficacy of a feed additive consisting of an essential oil derived from the leaves of Salvia officinalis L. (sage oil) for use in all animal species (FEFANA asbl) by EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP), Roberto Edoardo Villa, Giovanna Azimonti, Eleftherios Bonos, Henrik Christensen, Mojca Durjava, Birgit Dusemund, Ronette Gehring, Boet Glandorf, Maryline Kouba, Marta López‐Alonso, Francesca Marcon, Carlo Nebbia, Alena Pechová, Miguel Prieto‐Maradona, Ilen Röhe, Katerina Theodoridou, Maria de Lourdes Bastos, Paul Brantom, Andrew Chesson, Josef Schlatter, Johannes Westendorf, Paola Manini

“…Since the oil of the leaves of S. officinalis is recognised to flavour food and its function in feed would be essentially the same as that in food, no further demonstration of efficacy was considered necessary.…”
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Interaction of the community police officer with the structural units of the National Police and other entities that implement measures to prevent and combat domestic violence by О. О. Panova, M. O. Sherbyna

“…In conclusion, it is proposed to create a mechanism by which one institution of society will complement another in the process of interaction and implementation of its powers in the field of preventing and combating domestic violence. …”
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The Kirchhoff Index of Hypercubes and Related Complex Networks by Jiabao Liu, Jinde Cao, Xiang-Feng Pan, Ahmed Elaiw

“…Moreover, we obtained the relationship of Kirchhoff index between hypercubes networks Qn and its three variant networks l(Qn), s(Qn), t(Qn) by deducing the characteristic polynomial of the Laplacian matrix related networks. …”
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TRIM21-mediated PRMT1 degradation attenuates colorectal cancer malignant progression by Menghan Cao, Zhiying Shao, Xingyou Qian, Miaolei Chen, Chuyin Deng, Xintian Chen, Tingting Tang, Kaixu Zhang, Sufang Chu, Junnian Zheng, Jin Bai, Zhongwei Li

“…While the impact of TRIM21 on cancer has been studied in various tumors, its role in colorectal cancer (CRC) remains unclear. …”
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First discoveries of colonies of the rare ant species Camponotus tergestinus Müller, 1921 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in situ by Gregor Bračko

“…Based on available data, Camponotus tergestinus is an arboricolous species having a strong association with oaks. Its arboricolous and presumably nocturnal habits could be the main reasons for the paucity of available data. …”
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AEBP1 Promotes Glioblastoma Progression and Activates the Classical NF-κB Pathway by Kai Guo, Lei Song, Jianyong Chang, Peicheng Cao, Qi Liu

“…Tumor-related databases and bioinformatics analysis revealed that AEBP1 was highly expressed in GBM and indicated poor outcome of patients; its high expression that was also confirmed in GBM tissues and cell lines was closely related to the tumor size. …”
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Dynamic response of aerodynamic flutter of blooie line during gas drilling in mountain areas by Dianchen Liu, Peng Yang, Ke Deng, Shijie Tian, Hai Yan, Hongtao Li

“…This blockage is found to expose the blooie line to a significant risk of fracture, thereby threatening its structural integrity. The higher the gas production, the more severe the aerodynamic flutter of the blooie line. …”
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