RETRACTED ARTICLE: Molecular mechanism and diagnostic marker investigation of endoplasmic reticulum stress on periodontitis by Qianqian Sun, Enqiang Zhu

“…Abstract Purpose The aim of this study was to reveal the biological function of endoplasmic reticulum stress (ERS)-related genes (ERSGs) in periodontitis, and provide potential ERS diagnostic markers for clinical therapy of periodontitis. …”
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Prediction of Electrical Resistivity of Concrete Containing Electric Arc Furnace Slag as Fine Aggregate Using Gene Expression Programming Method by Babak Behforouz, Sina Moghbel Esfahani, Davoud Tavakoli

“…An accurate outcome is achieved by the model configured with 45 chromosomes, a head size of 15, and a multiplicative linking function. Given the strong correlation between electrical resistivity and other durability properties, such as permeability and corrosion resistance, the GEP model can be a valuable tool for optimizing concrete mixtures and predicting long-term performance in sustainable construction applications.…”
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The Influence Mechanism of In Situ Stress State on the Stability of Deep-Buried-Curved Tunnel in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and Its Adjacent Region by Huiqing Wang, Chengxuan Tan, Chengjun Feng, Peng Zhang, Bangshen Qi, Zhangliang Tan, Jing Meng, Weijun Guo

“…In China, rockburst disaster occurs mostly in construction of underground engineering in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and its adjacent region. …”
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Systemic model of segregation and transformation of urban solid waste by Alex Rengifo Rojas, Nelino Florida Rofner, Luis Morales y Chocano, José Raúl Rodríguez Lichtenheldt, Julio Pedro Atoche Cornejo

“…These values were adjusted to a probability distribution function and expressed in state, flow and auxiliary equations, to explain and predict their behavior. …”
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SPECIFICS OF ACCENTUATION TOOLS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PERLOCUTORY EFFECT IN CHILDREN'S POETRY TEXT by S. Bredikhin, T. Borisova

“…The purpose of the work was to identify and offer a description for the most effective means of implementing content and theme and function and stylistics unity, which allow preserving the original perlocutionary effect, taking into account the recipient's age and psychological features. …”
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Projected Moisture Index (MI) for Tropical Sri Lanka by Charuni Wickramarachchi, Jayanga T. Samarasinghe, Yousif Alyousifi, Upaka Rathnayake

“…The moisture index was found as a function of the drying index (DI) and wetting index (WI) to the whole country for its four rainfall seasons. …”
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Smart 3D-printed facades: a review of innovations, materials, and sustainable performance by Dan-Radu Baraboi, Luminița Maria Scutaru, George Dragomir, Alin Ionuț Brezeanu, Răzvan Calotă, Mihaela Pavel, Gabriel Năstase

“…The construction industry faces increasing pressure to enhance energy efficiency, improve occupant comfort, and promote environmental sustainability. …”
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Exploring the associations of plasma proteins with frailty based on Mendelian randomization by Shuhui Chen, Hao Lin, Bin Liu, Hejing Pan, Yaling Xu, Yingying Mao, Lin Huang

“…Protein-protein interaction network construction and gene ontology functional enrichment analysis were conducted based on MR-identified target proteins. …”
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Hybrid Electrocoagulation–Adsorption Process for Montelukast Sodium Removal from Water by Sayedali Mirkhalafi, Khalid S. Hashim, Osamah Al-Hashimi, Ali Majdi

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Research on the Thermal Decomposition Characteristics of PE Outer Sheath of High-Voltage Cables Under Different Humidity Levels by Zhaoguo Wu, Qian Wang, Huixian Huang, Yong Li, Yulai Kuang, Hong Xiang, Junwei Liu, Zhengqin Cao

“…In this paper, the thermal decomposition and gas production characteristics of the polyethylene (PE) outer jacket of high-voltage cables under different air humidities (20–100%) are studied, and the corresponding density functional theory (DFT) simulation calculations are performed using Gaussian 09W software. …”
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BMP6, a potential biomarker of inflammatory fibrosis and promising protective factor for dilated cardiomyopathy by Feng Jiang, Jiayang Tang, Xiaoqi Wei, Hai Pan, Xinyi Fan, Peng Zhang, Shuzhen Guo

“…Conclusion BMP6 emerges as a promising biomarker for DCM, and its functional role in exerting an antifibrotic effect underscores its potential as a therapeutic target.…”
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Quantum Mechanical Approaches to Strongly Correlated Electron Systems: Structure, Bonding, and Properties of Diradicals, Triradicals, and Polyradicals by Satoru Yamada, Isamu Shigemoto, Takashi Kawakami, Hiroshi Isobe, Mitsuo Shoji, Koichi Miyagawa, Kizashi Yamaguchi

“…The structure, bonding, and properties of diradicals, triradicals, and polyradicals have been investigated using broken symmetry (BS) molecular orbital (MO) and BS density functional theory (DFT) methods, which are regarded as the first steps in the mean-field approach toward strongly correlated electron systems (SCES). …”
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Context-Adaptable Deployment of FastSLAM 2.0 on Graphic Processing Unit with Unknown Data Association by Jessica Giovagnola, Manuel Pegalajar Cuéllar, Diego Pedro Morales Santos

“…The proposed implementation includes the parallelization of all the functional blocks of the FastSLAM 2.0 pipeline. Additionally, we contribute a parallelized design of the data association step through the Joint Compatibility Branch and Bound (JCBB) method. …”
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Human annexin A5 promotes glioma progression by targeting the MAPK/CD44 pathway by WeiXian Liu, Tao Xiong, Hu Sun, Ming Wang, JunGao Zhu, ChuanChuan Li

“…In this study, we aimed to identify the hub genes and investigate the pathophysiological significance of ANXA5 in glioma.MethodsThe differentially expressed genes (DEGs) between tumor and adjacent tissues from glioma patients were acquired from the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) database. Functional enrichment analysis and protein-protein interaction (PPI) network construction of overlapping DEGs were performed. …”
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Research on the Properties of Solutions to Fourth-Order Pseudo-Parabolic Equations with Nonlocal Sources by Chunxiao Yang, Wanqing Li

“…By employing the Galerkin method, the potential well method, and the construction of an energy functional, we establish threshold conditions for both the global existence and finite-time blow-up of solutions. …”
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Development and validation of liquid–liquid phase separation-associated prognostic biomarkers in gastric cancer by Donghui Liu, Mingzhu Liu, Juan Du

“…Abstract Objective Liquid–liquid phase separation (LLPS) is the membrane-less formation of functional assemblies from specific molecules. It plays a key role in tumor growth by governing gene expression. …”
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SELF-ACTUALIZATION, SELF-DETERMINATION AND SELF-REALIZATION AS A DRIVING FORCE OF CAREER ORIENTATION by Harkusha Inesa, Andrey Ye. Kryzhanovsky

“…Three components are characterized: motivational-consumer, value-semantic, and functional-regulatory. It is remarked that self-actualization is an integral attribute of self-awareness and self-development of an individual, and is manifested in the motivational structure, in personal-semantic formations, life-purpose orientations, which find their further embodiment in professional activity, communication, and personal life…”
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Genetic evidence for amlodipine's protective role in gastroesophageal reflux disease: A focus on CACNB2. by Liuzhao Zhang, Quanwang Chu, Shuyue Jiang, Bo Shao

“…<h4>Objective</h4>This study aims to elucidate the causal relationship between genetically predicted amlodipine use and the risk of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) using a bidirectional Mendelian Randomization (MR) approach and to explore the underlying genetic and molecular mechanisms through functional enrichment analysis and the construction of a competing endogenous RNA (ceRNA) network.…”
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Creating free standing covalent organic framework membranes by nanocrystal suturing in sol gel solutions by Yanpei Song, Qingju Wang, Errui Li, Tao Wang, Weitian Wang, Jun Li, Feng-Yuan Zhang, Bo Li, De-en Jiang, Yangyang Wang, Xiao Tong, Xiaoxiao Yu, Shannon M. Mahurin, Zhenzhen Yang, Sheng Dai

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Experimental substantiation of the design of a prosthetic heart valve for «valve-in-valve» implantation by K. Yu. Klyshnikov, E. A. Ovcharenko, A. N. Stasev, T. V. Glushkova, Yu. A. Kudryavtseva, L. S. Barbarash

“…The aim of the study was to perform a series of in vitro tests of a prototype of the developing heart valve prosthesis to evaluate its functional characteristics. Materials and methods. In this work we have used the frames and full prototypes of the prosthesis, consisting of a stent-like stainless steel support frame with mounted biological leaflets and cover. …”
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