Trial in absentia and the modern international criminal procedure by A. B. Mezyaev

“…The practice of these courts demonstrates a very inconsistent application and not always convincing interpretation of the rights of the accused in general and the right to be tried in his presence. Currently, this practice is trying to change the previously formed trend towards increasingly severe restrictions on exceptions to the right of the accused to be tried in his presence.…”
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Ginseng and its functional components in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: therapeutic effects and multi-target pharmacological mechanisms by Ping Xiao, Zhaorui Ye, Xiuyan Li, Quansheng Feng, Yue Su

“…BackgroundNon-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common type of chronic liver disease and its incidence is increasing. Its disease progression is closely related to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and liver fibrosis. …”
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A Mechanistic Approach to Replacing Antibiotics with Natural Products in the Treatment of Bacterial Diarrhea by Mingbang Wei, Huaizhi Liu, Zhefan Hu, Peixiao Wen, Yourong Ye, Yangzom Chamba, Hongliang Zhang, Peng Shang

“…This growing interest is driven by the increasing awareness that the widespread and irrational use of antibiotics has contributed to the alarming rise in antibiotic-resistant bacterial strains, which in turn diminishes the efficacy of conventional drugs. …”
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Dental Biopolymer Composites with Antibiotics, Bisphosphonate, and Hydroxyapatite for Possible Use in Bone Tissue Regeneration by Mihaela Maria Budiul, Gabriela Vlase, Daniel Negru, Dorinel Okolišan, Ionela-Amalia Bradu, Alexandra Tăşală, Alexandru Pahomi, Titus Vlase, Daniela Jumanca, Atena Galuscan, Paula Sfirloaga, Nicoleta Carabă, Roxana Popescu, Anamaria Matichescu

“…The analysis led to the validation of materials suitable for the controlled release of active substances, which have the greatest chance of increasing the speed of bone regeneration, as well as helping in the local administration of antibiotics, which currently must be administered in the form of oral formulations or an injection. …”
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A Fully Integrated Orthodontic Aligner With Force Sensing Ability for Machine Learning‐Assisted Diagnosis by Hao Feng, Wenhao Song, Ruyi Li, Linxin Yang, Xiaoxuan Chen, Jiajun Guo, Xuan Liao, Lei Ni, Zhou Zhu, Junyu Chen, Xibo Pei, Yijun Li, Jian Wang

“…Abstract Currently, the diagnosis of malocclusion is a highly demanding process involving complicated examinations of the dental occlusion, which increases the demand for innovative tools for occlusal data monitoring. …”
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Expression and polymorphism of lTLR4 receptors in pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a modern view by V. A. Beloglazov, I. A. Yatskov, Rean Hayrievna Useinova

“…The number of macrophages, neutrophils, lymphocytes increases in the lungs of COPD patients, and these cells secrete a fairly wide range of inflammatory mediators. …”
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Analysis of Damage Characteristics and Fragmentation Simulation of Soybean Seeds Based on the Finite-Element Method by Yuxuan Chen, Zhong Tang, Bin Li, Shiguo Wang, Yang Liu, Weiwei Zhou, Jianpeng Jing, Xiaoying He

“…The experimental results indicate that as the contact area decreases, the crushing load increases, with soybeans in the horizontal orientation being able to withstand the highest ultimate pressure. …”
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Fast Decision Making of Point Cloud Video Geometry CU Partition Based on Occupied Pixels by Fengqin Wang, Juanjuan Jia, Qiuwen Zhang

“…The experimental results show that when the proposed method is used to process different dynamic point clouds in All Intra (AI) configuration, the average time of geometric graph obtained after coding is saved by 62.76%, while the BD-TotalRate only increases by 0.04% and 0.10%. Compared with other methods, the coding complexity is reduced. …”
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The Role of Hydrogen Sulfide in the Regulation of the Pulmonary Vasculature in Health and Disease by Philip I. Aaronson

“…In light of evidence that a fall in the partial pressure in oxygen (pO₂) increases cellular sulfide levels, it was proposed that a rise in sulfide in pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells (PASMCs) is responsible for hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction, the contraction of PAs which develops rapidly in lung regions undergoing alveolar hypoxia. …”
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Numerical Study of Sedimentation and Flow Pattern at the Open Channel Intake by Rana Al-Zubaidy, Ali N. Hilo

“…The passing flow at side intakes is mostly turbulence containing vertical and horizontal spiral currents causing sediment problems. …”
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Responses of the metabolism of the larvae of Pocillopora damicornis to ocean acidification and warming. by Emily B Rivest, Gretchen E Hofmann

“…Rates of citrate synthase, a rate-limiting enzyme in aerobic metabolism, suggested a biochemical limit for increasing oxidative capacity in coral larvae in a warming, acidifying ocean. …”
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ADDITIVES TO BITUMENS by N. A. Belova, L. P. Korotovenko, N. A. Strakhova

“…Improving the quality of road bitumen is currently particularly relevant, since allows you to extend the life of road asphalt coatings with the ever-increasing fleet of cars. …”
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Image fusion algorithm for the collaborative use of unmanned aerial vehicles by N. V. Levshonkov, I. M. Nafikоv, Y. V. Laryukhina

“…Currently, the applicable scope of unmanned aircraft application is increasingly expanding. …”
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Enhancing CO₂ Fixation in Microalgal Systems: Mechanistic Insights and Bioreactor Strategies by Zhongliang Sun, Chenmei Bo, Shuonan Cao, Liqin Sun

“…Microalgae are small, single-celled, or simple multicellular organisms that contain Chlorophyll a, allowing them to efficiently convert CO₂ and water into organic matter through photosynthesis. …”
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A Review: Classification, Chemical Compositions and Antioxidant Properties of Red, Brown and Green Macroalgae by Ngoc Trang Thuy Nguyen, Thanh Men Tran

“…Since algal products' antioxidant properties and nutritional benefits have been increasingly recognized, their properties as antioxidants require further investigative studies. …”
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A theory and analysis of the impact of gas in the dynamical behavior of the molten salt research reactor leading to the computation of the "gas coefficients of reactivity" [version... by Kevin Clarno, Terry Price, Ondrej Chvala

“…Background Molten salt reactors, and other types of circulating, liquid fueled, nuclear reactors contain a certain amount of gas entrained in their liquid nuclear fuel. …”
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Precolumn Derivatization High-Performance Liquid Chromatography for Determination of Perfluorocarboxylic Acids in Catalytic Degradation Solutions by Liping Yang, Binbin Sun, Haochen Cui, Lingyan Zhu, Guoqiang Shan

“…There are a lot of measurement requests in currently increasing degradation studies of PFCAs, which usually rely on expensive liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS). …”
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Genetic diversity of the Plasmodium falciparum GTP-cyclohydrolase 1, dihydrofolate reductase and dihydropteroate synthetase genes reveals new insights into sulfadoxine-pyrimethamin... by Anna Turkiewicz, Emilia Manko, Colin J Sutherland, Ernest Diez Benavente, Susana Campino, Taane G Clark

“…Amplifications are more likely to be present in isolates with a greater accumulation of pfdhfr and pfdhps substitutions (median of 1 additional mutations; P<0.00001), and there was evidence that the frequency of pfgch1 variants may be increasing in some African populations, presumably under the pressure of SP for chemoprophylaxis and anti-folate containing antibiotics used for the treatment of bacterial infections. …”
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Determination of Microbial Properties of Freeze Dried Traditional Cheese by Tuba Büyüksırıt Bedir, Hakan Kuleaşan

“…The use of dried cheese in food production and food preparation sectors is becoming increasingly widespread. Dried cheese is preferred because of their longer shelf life at room temperatures, smaller packaging sizes, practical use, and their ease of homogenization in food products. …”
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Engineered extracellular vesicles for delivering functional Cas9/gRNA to eliminate hepatitis B virus cccDNA and integration by Wanjia Zeng, Liwei Zheng, Yukun Li, Jing Yang, Tianhao Mao, Jing Zhang, Yanna Liu, Jing Ning, Ting Zhang, Hongxin Huang, Xiangmei Chen, Fengmin Lu

“…Moreover, vesicular stomatitis virus-glycoprotein (VSV-G) was incorporated onto the EVs membrane, significantly facilitating the endosomal escape of Cas9 protein and increasing its gene editing activity in recipient cells. …”
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