SECURE, ADVOR and REVIVED: Clinical Trials Presented at ESC 2022 by Guiomar Mendieta

“…In this article, three important clinical trials presented at the 2022 European Society of Cardiology Congress have been selected for a brief discussion. These are the SECURE, ADVOR and REVIVED-BCIS2 trials, all of which are investigator-initiated studies whose findings are of interest given their potential to impact clinical practice, ultimately improving current patient care and clinical outcomes.…”
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A tetraploid intermediate precedes aneuploid formation in yeasts exposed to fluconazole. by Benjamin D Harrison, Jordan Hashemi, Maayan Bibi, Rebecca Pulver, Danny Bavli, Yaakov Nahmias, Melanie Wellington, Guillermo Sapiro, Judith Berman

“…To ask if FLC exposure causes or only selects for aneuploidy, we analyzed diploid strains during exposure to FLC using flow cytometry and epifluorescence microscopy. …”
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Eribulin in Heavily Pre-Treated Metastatic Breast Cancer: A Case Series by Andini Kartikasari, Amaylia Oehadian

“…Patient 2 developed brain and liver metastases following the completion of hormonal therapy, prompting the initiation of eribulin as the next line of treatment. …”
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An introduction to national biographical dictionaries renovation by Mikel Urquijo, Joseba Agirreazkuenaga

“…We analyse the origin and development of national biographical dictionaries in the context of the evolution of biography. We initially observe the elements that condition dictionaries: the geographical and chronological framework in which they are developed, the criteria for selecting the personages whose biographies are to be written and for selecting biographers, the structure and sources of the biographies. …”
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Metrics used in quality improvement publications addressing environmental sustainability in healthcare: A scoping review protocol. by Colin Sue-Chue-Lam, Sezgi Yanikomeroglu, Doulia Hamad, Brian Wong, Karen Born

“…While sustainability is increasingly recognized as a domain of quality, consensus is lacking on the most appropriate measures and metrics for those looking to reduce ecological impacts through quality improvement initiatives. We propose a scoping review to summarize approaches for selecting and quantifying ecological impacts in the published quality improvement literature. …”
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Foresterie communautaire et autonomisation des communautés locales dans la gestion des forêts à Walikale (R.D. Congo) by Innocent Ramazani Mizaba, Salomon Mampeta Wabasa, Billy Kakelengwa Mbilizi

“…These initiatives are grouped around the concept of community forestry. …”
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Identifying Delay Time of Detonator for a Millisecond Blasting by Song Zhifei, Ke Man, Liu Xiaoli

“…For the same level of detonator segment, the larger the arranged time interval, the less the possibility of initiation at the same time, which is not conducive to the vibration resistance. …”
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The Concept of «Key Muscles» and the Early Onset of Botulinum Therapy in Spastic Forms of Cerebral Palsy by Olga A. Klochkova, Alexey L. Kurenkov, Leyla S. Namazova-Baranova, Ayaz M. Mamedyarov, Khadizhat M. Karimova, Margarita A. Kuznetsova

“…The authors focus on the latest international data on the feasibility and safety of reducing the admissible initiation age for botulinum therapy in cerebral palsy. …”
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Unlocking the Potential of German Smart Cities: Strategy Analysis through Online Content Examination by Matthias SCHMUCK

“…The aim of this study is to investigate the current status of Smart Cities strategy initiatives in Germany based on a sample of 82 cities. …”
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SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC REACTION RATE METHOD FOR THE DETERMINATION OF SLWR BASED ON ITS CATALYTIC EFFEICT ON THE OXIDATION OF GLLOCYANW BY PER0XYDISULPTE

“…A sensitive and selective procedure was developed for the spectrophotometric determination of silver by its catalytic effect on the oxidation of gallocyanine by peroxydisulphate in acidic media at 540 nm. …”
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Networked Symphony Orchestra in Internet of Things Courses by Franklin Parrales-Bravo, Rosangela Caicedo-Quiroz, Julio Barzola-Monteses, Lorenzo Cevallos-Torres

“…These difficulties diminish students’ enthusiasm for IoT initiatives and reduce their drive and involvement. …”
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A Proposed Framework for Ranking and Prioritizing Food Safety Risks in Low Resource Settings Using Foodborne Disease Burden Metrics: A Case Study in Ethiopia by Barbara Kowalcyk, Leon Gorris, Janet Buffer, Kathryn Stolte-Carroll, Bashiru C. Bakin, Allison Howell, Desalegne Degefaw, Binyam Moges, Kara Morgan, Laura Binkley, Getnet Yimer, Arie H. Havelaar

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Porphyromonas gingivalis hijacks mitophagy and lysosomal function to persist in endothelial cells by Cheng Zheng, Jianmin Huang, Shengming Xu, Bin Lu, Hanxin Que, Tianhao Chen, Yubo Hou, Yubo Hou, Linlin He, Linlin He, Xia Fan, Fa-Ming Chen, Yi Wang, Yi Wang, Hui Deng, Hui Deng

“…IntroductionThe direct infection of endothelial cells by Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis), a keystone periodontal pathogen, has been implicated in the development of atherosclerosis. While non-selective autophagy facilitates its intracellular persistence in endothelial cells, the role of selective autophagy in this process remains unclear. …”
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ROMO1: A Distinct Mitochondrial Protein with Dual Roles in Dynamics and Function by Angel Yordanov, Eva Tsoneva

“…Reactive oxygen species modulator 1 (ROMO1) is a nuclear-encoded inner mitochondrial protein known for its dual role as a modulator of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and a non-selective ion channel. Initially identified for its role in ROS production, ROMO1 has garnered attention for its functional properties as a non-selective ion channel that regulates ion homeostasis in mitochondria. …”
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Effectiveness of community-based peer support for mothers to improve their breastfeeding practices: A systematic review and meta-analysis. by Prakash Shakya, Mika Kondo Kunieda, Momoko Koyama, Sarju Sing Rai, Moe Miyaguchi, Sumi Dhakal, Su Sandy, Bruno Fokas Sunguya, Masamine Jimba

“…<h4>Results</h4>For our review, we selected 47 articles for synthesis out of 1,855 retrieved articles. …”
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Generalized MPC-DSVPWM Methods: Reduction Techniques and Explainable Machine Learning With Conformal Prediction for PMSM Drives by Hasan Ali Gamal Al-Kaf, Sadeq Ali Qasem Mohammed, Kyo-Beum Lee

“…We eliminate the need for initializing and optimizing a large number of virtual VVs and propose reduction method to select optimal switching states. …”
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Specialized insectivores drive differences in avian community composition between primary and secondary forest in Central Africa by Eleanor M. Barrie, Eleanor M. Barrie, Billi A. Krochuk, Billi A. Krochuk, Crinan Jarrett, Crinan Jarrett, Crinan Jarrett, Diogo F. Ferreira, Diogo F. Ferreira, Diogo F. Ferreira, Patricia F. Rodrigues, Patricia F. Rodrigues, Patricia F. Rodrigues, Patricia F. Rodrigues, Susana Lin Mufumu, Susana Lin Mufumu, Silvestre Esteban Malanza, Silvestre Esteban Malanza, Agustin Ebana Nsue Akele, Agustin Ebana Nsue Akele, Cayetano Ebana Ebana Alene, Cayetano Ebana Ebana Alene, Kristin E. Brzeski, Kristin E. Brzeski, Jacob. C. Cooper, Jacob. C. Cooper, Jacob. C. Cooper, Jared D. Wolfe, Jared D. Wolfe, Luke L. Powell, Luke L. Powell, Luke L. Powell, Luke L. Powell

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Using the Uganda Demographic and Health Surveys from 2011 and 2016 to assess changes in Saving Mothers, Giving Life intervention districts by Lindsay Mallick, Trinadh Dontamsetti, Thomas Pullum, Julia Fleuret

“… # Aim This study compared the change in coverage of eight related maternal and child health (MCH) indicators between districts included in the SMGL initiative with the change in selected control areas. …”
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Elevated NGF provokes decidual lipid peroxidation and promotes preterm birth in mice by Yuhang Ge, Ruxin Teng, Zhaoyu Jia, Yongyue Li, Yafang Lu, Jia Yuan

“…Methods To investigate whether NGF contributes to preterm birth via lipid peroxidation-dependent pathways, we selected both NGF and erastin (a pharmacological lipid peroxidation inducer) for parallel experimental treatments to examine how these pathways mediate the initiation of parturition. …”
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Patterns of bisphosphonates utilization in patients under age 45 in a large cohort of commercial insurance beneficiaries in the United States. by Jing Xie, Angela Tong, Seoyoung C Kim

“…<h4>Methods</h4>Using the medical and pharmacy claims data from a U.S. commercial insurance (2003-2012), patients aged 10-45 years without malignancy who initiated an oral or intravenous bisphosphonate after at least 1 year of insurance enrollment were selected. …”
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