Role of epicardial adipose tissue in the pathogenesis of chronic inflammation in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction by O. N. Dzhioeva, Yu. S. Timofeev, V. A. Metelskaya, A. A. Bogdanova, T. Yu. Vedenikin, O. M. Drapkina

“…The aim of this review is to introduce the reader to the metabolic activity of epicardial adipose tissue (EAT), the consequences of excessive epicardial fat accumulation and the development of heart failure (HF).EAT is visceral adipose tissue that is in direct contact with the myocardium and coronary vessels and can influence cardiac function through both mechanical effects and more subtle paracrine molecular mechanisms. …”
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Optimal Scheduling of Energy Storage Systems with Private Ownership Based on a Stochastic-Robust Hybrid Optimization Model in Energy and Ancillary Services Markets by Mohammad Farahani, Abouzar Samimi, Hossein Shateri

“…Then, the final profit of each market is calculated through probabilistic weighting, and finally the market with more profit is opted as considered participation market. …”
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Stenotrophomonas maltophilia virulence and specific variations in trace elements during acute lung infection: implications in cystic fibrosis. by Arianna Pompilio, Domenico Ciavardelli, Valentina Crocetta, Ada Consalvo, Roberta Zappacosta, Carmine Di Ilio, Giovanni Di Bonaventura

“…Metal ions are necessary for the proper functioning of the immune system, and, therefore, they might have a significant influence on the interaction between bacteria and host. …”
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Capacity Planning and Operation Strategy of New PV-Storage Power Station Based on Frequency Modulation Service by Guoming QIAN, Jie MENG, Haidong ZHU, Quan DING, Xiaoyu CHEN

“…Moreover, the reduction of flywheel cost will allow more capacity allocation so as to increase the frequency modulation income, hence the investment return period can be shortened.…”
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The sculpting tool in bioprinting: research and application progress of sacrificial inks by Li Jing, Hai Ci, Zihan Zhang, Zhenxing Wang, Bin Wang

“…For a long time, researchers have been looking for bio-inks that can balance printability and cell function. However, traditional bio-inks often have limitations in meeting this balance, limiting the complexity and scale of printable structures. …”
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Performance Analysis of the (1+1) EA on Mobile Robot Path Planning by Xinsheng Lai, Yulin Feng

“…Path planning is a fundamental function of mobile robots that have been nowadays used in a variety of areas. …”
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Lncident: A Tool for Rapid Identification of Long Noncoding RNAs Utilizing Sequence Intrinsic Composition and Open Reading Frame Information by Siyu Han, Yanchun Liang, Ying Li, Wei Du

“…More and more studies have demonstrated that long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) play critical roles in diversity of biological process and are also associated with various types of disease. …”
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Management of Rotator Cuff Injuries: Surgical Repair vs. Conservative Treatment by Julia Szalajska, Filip Czyżewski, Iga Wiak, Klaudia Wojtach, Filip Banyś, Artur Łukawski, Konrad Bochen, Filip Jasiński, Anna Dziegciarczyk, Weronika Górska

“…Arthroscopic repair is particularly beneficial for younger or more active patients, offering superior long-term outcomes in terms of strength and function. …”
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The Specific Features of the Course of Critical Conditions in Miners by V. V. Moroz, Yu. A. Churlyaev, S. L. Kan

“…The peculiarities of the critical conditions caused by severe traumatic injuries in miners are the early development and high frequency of complications, the more severe course and late recovery of the body's lost functions, unlike the victims unexposed to occupational hazards. …”
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Batch gradient based smoothing L 2/3 regularization for training pi-sigma higher-order networks by Khidir Shaib Mohamed, Raed Muhammad Albadrani, Ekram Adam, Yan Xiong

“…This study suggests a smoothing L 2/3 regularization method for a PSNN in order to make the models more sparse and help them learn more quickly. The new smoothing L 2/3 regularizer eliminates the oscillation. …”
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Cystatin C Falsely Underestimated GFR in a Critically Ill Patient with a New Diagnosis of AIDS by Caitlin S. Brown, Kianoush B. Kashani, Jeremy M. Clain, Erin N. Frazee

“…Cystatin C has been suggested to be a more accurate glomerular filtration rate (GFR) surrogate than creatinine in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) because it is unaffected by skeletal muscle mass and dietary influences. …”
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Sedimentary bed morphology in the wake of flexible aquatic vegetation by Dhanush Bhamitipadi Suresh, Daniel Wood, Yaqing Jin

“…Supported with measurements, a basic formula was established to quantify the shear stress acting on the sedimentary bed as a function of incoming flow velocity and blade aspect ratio.…”
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Screening of Antimicrobial Activity from Various Pharmaceutical Companies in Iraq by Ruaa M. Atallah, Salwa J. Al-Awadi, Elham A. Kalaf, Zainab J. Ghaneim, Maan A. Fahad

“…So with the resistance to the antibiotics becoming more and more common and worldwide resulting in need for screening the antimicrobial activity. …”
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Comparing Reflectivity from Space-Based and Ground-Based Radars During Detection of Rainbands in Two Tropical Cyclones by Corene J. Matyas, Stephanie E. Zick, Kimberly M. Wood

“…This study utilizes the Dual-frequency Precipitation Radar (DPR) from the Global Precipitation Measurement Mission (GPM) satellite to evaluate reflectivity obtained using four sampling methods of Weather Surveillance Radar 1988-Doppler data, including ground radars (GRs) in the GPM ground validation network and three mosaics, specifically the Multi-Radar/Multi-Sensor System plus two we created by retaining the maximum value in each grid cell (MAX) and using a distance-weighted function (DW). We analyzed Hurricane Laura (2020), with a strong gradient in tangential winds, and Tropical Storm Isaias (2020), where more stratiform precipitation was present. …”
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Neutrophil hypersegmentation in children receiving angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors by Vedat Okutan, A Emin Kürekçi, S Umit Sarici, A Avni Atay, Yilmaz Yozgat, Fatih Azik, M Koray Lenk, Okan Ozcan

“…Neutrophil hypersegmentation was described as presence of five or more neutrophils with five well-separated lobes or at least one neutrophil with six or more lobes among 100 segmented neutrophils. …”
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Subjects with Discordant Airways Obstruction: Lost between Spirometric Definitions of COPD by Bernd Lamprecht, Lea Schirnhofer, Bernhard Kaiser, Sonia A. Buist, David M. Mannino, Michael Studnicka

“…However, discordant obstructive cases reported significantly more often a diagnosis of heart disease than subjects with normal lung function (27.2% vs 7.3%, P=.015). …”
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Three-Dimensional MIMO Channel Model with High-Mobility Wireless Communication Systems Using Leaky Coaxial Cable in Rectangular Tunnel by Kai Zhang, Fangqi Zhang, Guoxin Zheng, Lei Cang

“…., high-speed train (HST) and metro wireless communication systems, more and more attention has been paid to the wireless communication technology in tunnel-like scenarios. …”
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Application of the JAYA Algorithm in Solving the Problem of the Optimal Coordination of Overcurrent Relays in Single- and Multi-Loop Distribution Systems by Abdul Wadood, Saeid Gholami Farkoush, Tahir Khurshaid, Jiang-Tao Yu, Chang-Hwan Kim, Sang-Bong Rhee

“…These challenges give the impression of being more refined in multi-loop distribution systems. …”
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Mitochondrial-derived peptides, HNG and SHLP3, protect cochlear hair cells against gentamicin by Yu Lu, Ewelina M. Bartoszek, Maurizio Cortada, Daniel Bodmer, Soledad Levano Huaman

“…Abstract Preservation of hair cells is critical for maintaining hearing function, as damage to sensory cells potentially leads to irreparable sensorineural hearing loss. …”
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Comparative investigation of specific enzyme activities in the organs and tissues of the skin parasite Macrogyrodactylus congolensis (Monogenea: Gyrodactylidae) by Safaa Zaky Arafa, El-Sayed Kasem Abd El-Hady, Samir Ahmed El-Abbassy

“…Compared to other gyrodactylids infecting the same host, M. congolensis exhibited more pronounced enzymatic activities. Conclusion The enzyme activities of alkaline phosphatase, acid phosphatase, adenosine triphosphatase, 5′-nucleotidase, and glucose-6-phosphatase were more prominent in most tissues and organs of M. congolensis. …”
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