Novel multivariate design concept for floating wind turbines by Gaidai multivariate reliability method and deconvolution scheme by Oleg Gaidai, Zirui Liu, Yu Cao, Jinlu Sheng, Yan Zhu, Fuxi Zhang

“…., the recommended methodology does not rely on any pre-assumed functional class, when extrapolating failure probability functional tail. …”
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PPARG Drives Molecular Networks as an Inhibitor for the Pathologic Development and Progression of Lung Adenocarcinoma by Min Zhao, Xiaoyang Li, Yunxiang Zhang, Hongming Zhu, Zhaoqing Han, Yan Kang

“…Finally, a protein-protein interaction (PPI) network was established to reveal the functional connection between PPARG and its driven molecules. …”
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Elusive Gains of Cognitive Training: Limited Effects on Neural Activity Across Sessions by Luka Juras, Andrea Vranic, Ivana Hromatko

“…There were no significant changes in functional connectivity between frontal and parietal locations. …”
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Comments on wormholes and factorization by Phil Saad, Stephen H. Shenker, Shunyu Yao

“…Abstract In AdS/CFT partition functions of decoupled copies of the CFT factorize. …”
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Convergent evolution of escape from hepaciviral antagonism in primates. by Maulik R Patel, Yueh-Ming Loo, Stacy M Horner, Michael Gale, Harmit S Malik

“…Our analyses also provide a means by which primates might clear infections by extant hepaciviruses like HCV.…”
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Nanostructured Lipid Carrier-Filled Hydrogel Beads for the Delivery of Curcumin: Digestion, Intestinal Permeation, and Antioxidant Bioactivity After Gastrointestinal Digestion by Rui Sun, Chenyu Wei, Xiaoyan Tang, Yufeng Sun, Juling Ji

“…<b>Conclusions:</b> This study demonstrated that NLC-hydrogel beads might be a promising delivery system for hydrophobic bioactive compounds in functional food systems.…”
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Identification of key genes in gout and atherosclerosis and construction of molecular regulatory networks by Gong Qing, Zujun Yuan

“…The purpose of the research was to explore the key molecules and potential mechanisms between gout and atherosclerosis.MethodsGene expression profiles for gout as well as atherosclerosis were obtained from the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) database, then differential analysis was utilized to identify common differentially expressed genes (DEGs) between the two diseases. The analysis of functional enrichment was conducted to investigate the biological processes that the DEGs might be involved in. …”
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Psychometric evaluation of the extended inclusion of nature in self scale in Chinese adults through the Rasch analysis by Xuanyi Wang, Shulin Chen

“…Category probability curves showed the satisfying functioning of the rating scale. The scale further exhibited high criterion validity, convergent validity, internal consistency and test–retest reliability. …”
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Why the term "professional language" can confuse the reader? by Les?aw Cirko

“…The reader of the specialised literature might therefore, without sufficient linguistic knowledge, mistakenly take the contents presented in the reading as self-evident and corresponding to the current state of knowledge. …”
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Young artists and the development of artistic quarters in Polish cities by Jarosław Działek, Monika Murzyn-Kupisz

“…The analysis shows that the transformations of urban spaces in terms of their functions and perceptions as artistic quarters are not as straightforward and linear as earlier studies might suggest. …”
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Integrated Analysis of the lncRNA-Associated ceRNA Network in Wilms Tumor via TARGET and GEO Databases by Biao An, Yuan Hu, Xiao Liang

“…However, the specific functional role of competing endogenous RNAs (ceRNAs) and their potential implications in WT remain unclear. …”
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Synergistic reversal of intrahepatic HCV-specific CD8 T cell exhaustion by combined PD-1/CTLA-4 blockade. by Nobuhiro Nakamoto, Hyosun Cho, Abraham Shaked, Kim Olthoff, Mary E Valiga, Mary Kaminski, Emma Gostick, David A Price, Gordon J Freeman, E John Wherry, Kyong-Mi Chang

“…In HCV persistence, HCV-specific CD8 T cells from the liver (the site of viral replication) display increased PD-1 expression and a profound functional impairment that is not reversed by PD-1 blockade alone. …”
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Arthroscopic-Controlled Reduction of Hill-Sachs Lesions: Treatment Option for Off-Track Lesions in Young Patients? by Malte Ohlmeier, M.D., Adrian Schlichter, M.D., Richard Stange, M.D.

“…Although the good stabilizing properties of this surgery are apparent, there are some disadvantages in terms of the functional outcome. In the following Technical Note, we present a method of arthroscopic-controlled reduction of HSL for anatomical restoration of the humeral head without functional limitations. …”
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Comparative Plastomics of Plantains (<i>Plantago</i>, Plantaginaceae) as a Tool for the Development of Species-Specific DNA Barcodes by Furrukh Mehmood, Mingai Li, Alessio Bertolli, Filippo Prosser, Claudio Varotto

“…Additionally, molecular evolutionary analyses indicated that eleven protein-coding genes involved in different plastid functions in <i>Plantago</i> plastomes underwent positive selection, suggesting they might have contributed to enhancing species’ adaptation during the evolutionary history of <i>Plantago</i>. …”
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Ghd7.1 improves eating quality by reducing grain protein content in rice by Kaijing Yuan, Yage Dong, Wenqiang Sun, Liting Zhang, Muhammad Asif, Sibin Yu

“…Ghd7.1 might be used for regulating the protein content and improving the eating quality of rice varieties.…”
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Approaches used to prevent and reduce the use of restrictive practices on adults with learning disabilities: a realist review by Joy Duxbury, Alina Haines-Delmont, John Baker, Peter Baker, Gary Bourlet, Elaine Craig, James Ridley, Rachel Whyte, Beth Morrison, Michaela Thomson, Anthony Tsang, Tella Lantta

“…This overarching programme theory indicates that while there are interventions that might work in mental health settings (‘what works?’)…”
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A review on the role of co-processed excipients in tablet formulations by Ankita S. Burande, Shrushti P. Dhakare, Ayusha O. Dondulkar, Tilottama M. Gatkine, Deepti O. Bhagchandani, Minal S. Sonule, Vinod M. Thakare, Satyendra K. Prasad

“…The multifunctional excipients include co-processed excipients, which add additional functions to the formulation. Since, individual excipients might not constantly produce the desired results during the manufacturing and development of a specific API, researchers are focusing on developing multifunctional excipients with improved quality and satisfy the cost-requirements of formulation scientist. …”
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The Desmoplastic Stroma Plays an Essential Role in the Accumulation and Modulation of Infiltrated Immune Cells in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma by Vegard Tjomsland, Lina Niklasson, Per Sandström, Kurt Borch, Henrik Druid, Charlotte Bratthäll, Davorka Messmer, Marie Larsson, Anna Spångeus

“…Therapies modulating the inflammatory tumor microenvironment to promote the attraction of DCs and differentiation of monocytes into functional DCs might improve the survival of PDAC patients.…”
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Research progress on colonization ability of probiotics by Shuqin Yan, Jiaxu Gao, Qingshen Sun

“…The prerequisite for probiotics to exert these functions is their ability to adhere to and colonize in the host’s intestinal tract. …”
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Ctnna3 Deficiency Promotes Heart Regeneration by Enhancing Cardiomyocyte Proliferation in Neonatal Mice by Sha Zou, Wuhou Dai, Wufan Tao, Jifen Li, Zeyi Cheng, Hongyan Wang

“…Conclusion: Our study demonstrates that Ctnna3 deficiency is sufficient to promote heart regeneration and cardiomyocyte proliferation in neonatal mice and indicates that functional interference of α-catenins might help to stimulate myocardial regeneration after injury.…”
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