The potential & limitations of monoplotting in cross-view geo-localization conditions by Bradley J. Koskowich, Michael J. Starek, Scott A. King

“…Cross-view geolocalization (CVGL) describes the general problem of determining a correlation between terrestrial and nadir oriented imagery. …”
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Perceptions, practices, and experiences of asthma patients and community pharmacists on short-acting beta-2 agonists inhaler use: A qualitative study by Rabia Hussain, Zhe Chi Loh, Bayan Faisal Ababneh, Jaya Muneswarao, Siew Chin Ong, Bandana Saini, Anees ur-Rehman, Vibhu Paudyal

“…Additionally, community pharmacists were generally concerned about the frequency, dosage, and techniques using SABA inhalers. …”
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Growth and yield response of three lettuce varieties (Lactuca sativa L.) with different lighting durations in hydroponic cultivation by Acep Atma Wijaya, Miftah Dieni Sukmasari, Dadan Ramdani Nugraha, Adi Oksifa Rahma Harti, Aaz Azamudin Tifani, Robi Bastian Sukma, Sri Ayu Andayani

“…Information on the relationship between plant characteristics is very important to increase the effectiveness of selection.  …”
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Scientific, Methodological and Organizational Approaches to Conducting Pre-clinical and Expert studies of Substances with Psychoactive Properties by T. L. Malkova, P. S. Mashchenko, A. I. Andreev, D. Yu. Apushkin, E. V. Vikhareva

“…The developed methodological principles and organizational measures for conducting a comprehensive study of new psychoactive substances are important both for suppressing illegal drug trafficking in order to implement the State anti-drug policy, and for the development of domestic pharmaceuticals, designed to ensure the use of effective and safe medicines in medical practice.…”
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A novel approach for synthesizing silver nanoparticles with antibacterial and cytotoxic activities using the leaf extract of hydroponically grown Moringa oleifera by Anush Aghajanyan, Marina Timotina, Tatevik Manutsyan, Ani Harutyunyan, Mikayel Ginovyan, Robin Schubert, Sofiya Aydinyan, Karen Trchounian, Lilit Gabrielyan, Liana Gabrielyan

“…This study highlights a simple and cost-effective biological method for the synthesis of Ag-NPs using the leaf extract of the hydroponically cultivated Moringa oleifera (MOAg-NPs), alongside the analysis of the biosynthesized NPs. …”
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Case Report: Moderate-to-severe paravalvular leak regurgitation after recurrent prosthetic valve endocarditis in a patient with a double-chambered right ventricle associated with a... by Cosimo Sacra, Antonio Totaro, Antonio Totaro, Giuseppe Triggiani, Andrea Romano, Pasquale Astore, Chiara Galluccio, Eustaquio Maria Onorato

“…Post-procedural imaging confirmed effective PVL closure with a trace-mild residual leak.DiscussionThis case highlights the feasibility of transcatheter PVL closure as a less invasive alternative for patients with multiple prior SAVRs and high surgical risk. …”
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Optimizing rotary kiln operations for molybdenite concentrate oxidation roasting to produce molybdic trioxide by Jungho Heo, Seunghyeon Baek, Kurniawan Kurniawan, Seongsoo Han, Youngjae Kim, Hyunsik Park, Joobeom Seo

“…The effects of the rotational speed (0–10 rpm) and temperature (550–650 °C) of rotary kiln drums on the oxidation roasting of molybdenite (MoS2) concentrate was investigated in this study. …”
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Quantitative evaluation of normal cerebrospinal fluid flow in Sylvian aqueduct and perivascular spaces of middle cerebral artery and circle of Willis using 2D phase-contrast MRI im... by Rosemarie Faustina D. Le, Christof Karmonik, Angelique S. Regnier-Golanov, Eugene V. Golanov, Gavin W. Britz

“…The linear mixed models and general linear mixed models for CSF flow parameters, except for time to peak velocity, indicated strong effects of the conduits. …”
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Analysis of spatial-temporal variations in landslide susceptibility assessment considering surface deformation and land use dynamics by Jinrui ZHANG, Yang WANG, Xiao FENG, Yuanyao LI, Bijing JIN, Chao ZHOU, Xin ZHANG, Yang DENG

“…Results The study revealed that introducing time-varying factors in the analysis of spatial-temporal susceptibility differences effectively reflects the impact of urbanization on landslide disasters. …”
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Risk Factors and a Predictive Model for the Co-Occurrence of Endometrial Polyps in Patients with Endometriosis: A Retrospective Study by Zhi-Min Song, Xiao-Jie Wan, Jian-Peng Chen, Tao Zhang, Jie Luo, Jian-Hong Zhou, Jing-Yi Li

“…Background: The incidence of endometrial polyps (EPs) is higher in patients with endometriosis (EM) compared to the general population. This study aims to analyze the various indices in EM patients with and without EPs and to establish an effective combined prediction model to predict the presence of EPs in EM patients. …”
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Assessing temporal variability in durum wheat performance and stability through multi-trait mean performance selection in Mediterranean climate by Mohamed Houssemeddine Sellami, Mohamed Houssemeddine Sellami, Ida Di Mola, Lucia Ottaiano, Eugenio Cozzolino, Pasquale De Vita, Mauro Mori

“…Broad-sense heritability (H²) was generally low, suggesting that environmental factors played a major role in the observed traits. …”
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Natural Gomesin-like Peptides with More Selective Antifungal Activities by Ilia A. Bolosov, Ekaterina I. Finkina, Ivan V. Bogdanov, Victoria N. Safronova, Pavel V. Panteleev, Tatiana V. Ovchinnikova

“…<b>Background</b>: Antimicrobial peptides are generally considered promising drug candidates for combating resistant bacterial infections. …”
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Internet-based group compassion-focused therapy for Swedish young people with stress, anxiety and depression: a pilot waitlist randomized controlled trial by Magnus Vestin, Linda Wallin, Matilda Naesström, Ida Blomqvist, Carl Göran Svedin, Elaine Beaumont, Jussi Jokinen, Jussi Jokinen, Inga Dennhag

“…No adverse events were reported, and participants generally expressed satisfaction with the intervention. …”
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ANTI-CORRUPTION AUDIT OF COMPANIES AND FORESIGHT ANALYSIS IN TERMS OF THE STATE'S EUROPEAN INTEGRATION ECONOMIC POLICY by Анастасія Майстренко, Каріна Назарова, Тетяна Копотієнко, Роман Овчарик, Вікторія Міняйло, Наталія Шалімова

“…The perception of the main corruption problems by the public and business was analyzed, and it was established that the general attitude of Ukraine towards corruption is shifting towards intolerance of this negative phenomenon. …”
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Changes in Subcellular Responses in the Digestive Gland of the Freshwater Mussel <i>Unio crassus</i> from a Historically Contaminated Environment by Zoran Kiralj, Zrinka Dragun, Jasna Lajtner, Krešimira Trgovčić, Tatjana Mijošek Pavin, Bruno Bušić, Dušica Ivanković

“…Utilizing a multi-biomarker approach, we assessed the potential adverse effects of pollutants on subcellular responses in the digestive gland of the freshwater mussel <i>Unio crassus</i> from a historically contaminated lowland section (KIZ) of the river Mrežnica compared to its less impacted upstream karstic section (REF) and their seasonality (spring vs. autumn). …”
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Case Report: Concurrent de novo pathogenic variants in the LMNA gene as a cause of sporadic partial lipodystrophy by José L. Santos, José L. Santos, José Patricio Miranda, José Patricio Miranda, Carlos F. Lagos, Carlos F. Lagos, Víctor A. Cortés

“…These variants have functional effects and were reported in inherited Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy 2 (p.Y481H) and familial partial lipodystrophy type 2 (p.K486N). …”
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Electronic structure study of YNbTiO $$_6$$ and CaNb $$_2$$ O $$_6$$ with actinide impurities using compound-tunable embedding potential method by Daniil Maltsev, Yuriy Lomachuk, Vera Shakhova, Nikolai Mosyagin, Daria Kozina, Anatoly Titov

“…With the CTEP method, it is possible to simulate to a certain extent the effects of such random distribution on the basis of perfect crystal calculation by performing Ti $$\leftrightarrow$$ Nb substitutions in the embedded clusters. …”
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Evaluation of the multiplex PCR combined with capillary electrophoresis technique for detecting pathogenic bacteria and antibiotic resistance genes in bone infections by Junye Liu, Yan Yu, Wei Feng, Zhihao He, Mengfei Wang, Weikun Hou, Yannan Zhao, Yi Liu, Yuzhu Yan, Heping Zhao

“…Conclusion This study revealed that mPCR-CE is a new and effective diagnostic method that can significantly reduce the identification time of bacterial identification and drug resistance, and has the potential to improve the management of orthopedic infections.…”
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Comparing the recovery characteristics between sevoflurane and isoflurane following removal of laryngeal mask airway under deeper planes of anesthesia in pediatric surgical patient... by Nidha Rasool, Raja Suhail Shounthoo, Pareesa Rashid, Basharat Farooq

“…Background: Respiratory complications during emergence from general anesthesia present serious concerns in pediatric patients. …”
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Unraveling the Relationship between Soil Nutrients and Maize Leaf Disease Occurrences in Mopani District Municipality, Limpopo Province, South Africa by Basani Lammy Nkuna, Johannes George Chirima, Solomon W. Newete, Adriaan Johannes Van der Walt, Adolph Nyamugama

“…The interaction of the N*P*K model had the lowest AIC value (AICc = 28.53), indicating the necessity of considering synergistic effects in maize disease management. All the model performances had a delta AICc = 0. …”
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