Television advertising to young children by T. Cardwell-Gardner Cardwell-Gardner, J.A. Bennett

“… Children are becoming increasingly important as a focus for marketing strategies as a result of not only their increased purchasing power, but also because of the influence they exert on parental purchasing decisions. …”
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Spontaneous Breakaway of Tractional Flap Tear during Acute Posterior Vitreous Detachment after Laser Retinopexy by V. A. Shaimova, V. N. Trublin, G. R. Islamova, S. Kh. Kuchkildina, T. B. Shaimov, R. B. Shaimov, T. G. Kravchenko, S. V. Titova

“…Prophylactic laser retinopexy is performed to create an area of sufficient chorioretinal adhesion completely surrounding the retinal break. Currently, the method of non-contact navigated laser retinopexy is widely used. …”
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Malingering and functional movement disorder by K. M. Evdokimov, E. Yu. Fedotova, S. N. Illarioshkin

“…Diagnostic criteria for FMD, factitious disorder, and malingering are currently proposed, including in ICD-11, but they still contain many controversial provisions, the most important of which are discussed in this article.…”
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DEVELOPMENT PROSPECTS OF THE RUSSIAN MARKET OF TECHNICAL SERVICING AND REPAIR IN THE СONTEXT OF A PANDEMIC by O. A. Tettsoeva

“…Currently, at a time of decreasing automotive production caused by the suspension of the plants in the period of lockdown, the reduction in purchasing power of communities connected with the risk of unemployment occurrence in consequence of business failures, the decline in wages and lower vacancy rates, is foreseen reduced demand for new cars against the background of significant increase in sales volumes in the used cars market segment and, therefore, sharp increase in demand for car services performing technical servicing and repair. …”
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SITUATIONAL FACTORS OF CONSUMER BEHAVIOR IN THE B2C MARKET by Michael OKLANDER

“…The main changes in the social environment due to the emergence of COVID-19 are highlighted: the need to take precautions: minimize contact with other people and, if possible, stay at home; transformation of almost all communications into online and elimination of complex unique trade offers in communications; growing demand for video content as potential customers have more time; increasing the number of queries in search engines; growing share of mobile traffic. …”
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Not All Antibodies Are Created Equal: Factors That Influence Antibody Mediated Rejection by Carrie L. Butler, Nicole M. Valenzuela, Kimberly A. Thomas, Elaine F. Reed

“…This review highlights what is currently known about the clinical context of pre and posttransplant antibodies, antibody characteristics that influence AMR, and the paths after donor specific antibody production (no rejection, subclinical rejection, and clinical dysfunction with AMR).…”
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Modern ideas about the role of the galaninergic system in the pathogenesis of heart failure and myocardial remodeling by A. A. Yafarova, A. R. Kiselev, A. F. Sheptulina, O. M. Drapkina

“…Various experimental models of heart damage showed that under stress conditions and the action of galanin and its derivatives, carbohydrate metabolism in cardiomyocytes improved, oxidative stress decreased due to antioxidant effect, and hyperproduction of reactive oxygen species by mitochondria decreased. …”
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High‐Throughput Nanorheology of Living Cells Powered by Supervised Machine Learning by Jaime R. Tejedor, Ricardo Garcia

“…In fact, the regressor increases the throughput by 50‐fold. The training and the validation of the regressor are performed by using theoretical curves derived from a contact mechanics model that combined power–law rheology with bottom effect corrections and functional data analysis. …”
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Optimizing AI models to predict esophageal squamous cell carcinoma risk by incorporating small datasets of soft palate images by Kotaro Waki, Katsuya Nagaoka, Keishi Okubo, Masato Kiyama, Ryosuke Gushima, Kento Ohno, Munenori Honda, Akira Yamasaki, Kenshi Matsuno, Yoki Furuta, Hideaki Miyamoto, Hideaki Naoe, Motoki Amagasaki, Yasuhito Tanaka

“…Previously, we found that specific soft palate morphologies are strongly associated with increased ESCC risk. However, there is currently no artificial intelligence (AI) system that utilizes oral images for ESCC risk assessment. …”
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Simulation of electron transfer processes in a semiconductor structure using graphene and boron nitride by V. V. Muravyov, V. N. Mishchenka

“…Graphene is currently considered one of the most promising materials for the creation of new semiconductor devices with good performance for high frequency ranges. …”
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Electrochemical Study of the Influence of Bisphenol A on Prometryn Transport Across the Water/1, 2-Dichloroethane Interface by E. Martínez Hernández, J. Amador-Hernández, M. A. García-Lobato, R. Antaño López, M. Velázquez-Manzanares

“…The observed transfer currents in the CV experiments decreased as the bisphenol A concentration increased in the system, since this compound accumulates at the interface, decreasing the active area between the two liquids. …”
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Does Beta Explain Global Equity Market Volatility – Some Empirical Evidence by Radosław Kurach

“…In the subsidiary outcomes of our verification procedure, we argue that country betas are time-varying and that currently, global factors are the dominant source of equity market volatility. …”
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Incomplete epidemiological transition in Kazakhstan: changes in the structure of life expectancy and causes of death by А. Алдангаркызы, М. Денисенко

“… This article examines Kazakhstan's epidemiological transition, focusing on shifts in mortality patterns and life expectancy within the context of socioeconomic and demographic influences. …”
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Large-scale electrospinning of poly (vinylalcohol) nanofibers incorporated with platelet-derived growth factors by B. Koprivova, M. Lisnenko, K. Solarska-Sciuk, R. Prochazkova, V. Novotny, J. Mullerova, P. Mikes, V. Jencova

“…Nanofibrous materials have great potential for use in tissue engineering due to their structure, which mimics the extracellular fibrous matrix. Increasing their biological activity is currently the main goal in the development of these scaffolds. …”
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Subperiosteal abscess developed from acute otitis media caused by Group A Streptococcus in a child with cochlear implant by Yohei Morita, Masamitsu Kono, Takuma Okada, Taku Fujishiro, Hideki Sakatani, Daichi Murakami, Makiko Ohtani, Shunji Tamagawa, Yusuke Koizumi, Muneki Hotomi

“…Introduction Infections with Group A Streptococcus are currently increasing in number worldwide as a result of lifting of contact restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic.Case presentation We report a case of temporal subperiosteal abscess that developed from severe acute otitis media in a child with cochlear implant. …”
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Sustainable Asphalt Mixes: Use of Additives and Recycled Materials by Elsa Sanchez-Alonso, Daniel Castro-Fresno, Angel Vega-Zamanillo, Jorge Rodriguez-Hernandez

“…In order to achieve this objective, mixes that can be produced and compacted at lower temperatures are becoming increasingly popular to bring about a reduction in gas emissions and obtain improvements in working conditions for employees in contact with them, without losing the mechanical characteristics of the conventional asphalt mixes (manufactured and compacted at 160 °C and 130 °C, respectively). …”
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Progress of arylacetamide deacetylase research in metabolic diseases by Liu Yang, Zhe-Zhen Liao, Li Ran, Xin-Hua Xiao

“…It plays a significant role in drug metabolism, lipid metabolism, and the pathogenesis of various diseases. In the context of drug metabolism, AADAC is vital for ensuring the safety of ester-based drugs. …”
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What do we know about digital public debate? Technological affordances and democratic dilemmas by Gulbrandsen Ib T., Just Sine N.

“…We illustrate the resulting six types of participation through a review of empirical studies based in the Nordic context. We summarise what we currently know about digital public debate in a key democratic dilemma: increasing digital participation goes hand in hand with decreasing institutional trust.…”
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Improving the Wear and Corrosion Resistance of Titanium Alloy Parts via the Deposition of DLC Coatings by Alexander Metel, Catherine Sotova, Sergey Fyodorov, Valery Zhylinski, Vadzim Chayeuski, Filipp Milovich, Anton Seleznev, Yuri Bublikov, Kirill Makarevich, Alexey Vereschaka

“…The application of (Zr,Hf)N, ZrN, and DLC coatings on the Ti-6Al-4V alloy significantly inhibits dissolution currents (by 30–40%) and increases polarization resistance 1.5–2.0-fold compared to the uncoated alloy in 0.9% NaCl at 40 °C. …”
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The Link between Ankylosing Spondylitis, Crohn’s Disease, Klebsiella, and Starch Consumption by Taha Rashid, Clyde Wilson, Alan Ebringer

“…Hence, a decrease of starch-containing products in the daily dietary intake could have a beneficial therapeutic effect on the disease especially when used in conjunction with the currently available medical therapies in the treatment of patients with AS and CD.…”
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