FACTORS OF CARIES DEVELOPMENT AND WAYS TO REDUCE THEI IMPACT IN SCHOOL CHILDREN by L.F. Kaskova, T.B. Mandzyuk

“…We conducted dental clinical-laboratory examination and performed a questionnaire survey of 223 schoolchildren and their parents in order to determine the main factors of caries occurrence and possibility to influence them. …”
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METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE UPPER LIMIT OF CEREBRAL AUTOREGULATION IN RATS by A. V. Voronkov, A. S. Lysenko

“…The main objective of the phenomenon of cerebral autoregulation is to maintain a constant cerebral blood flow rate with changes in systemic arterial pressure in the range of 50 mmH up to 150 Mmhg. …”
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INFLUENCE OF ENERGY DRINKS ON THE MORPHOFUNCTIONAL STATE OF THE STOMACH by Ф. Оріпов, Н. Юсупова, С. Давлатов

“…The density of glandular distribution within the mucosal layer was 12.32±0.26. …”
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Experimental analysis of innovative perforated heat sinks for enhanced photovoltaic efficiency by Sebastian-Valeriu Hudișteanu, Nelu-Cristian Cherecheș, Florin-Emilian Țurcanu, Iuliana Hudișteanu, Marina Verdeș, Ana-Diana Ancaș

“…One of the main challenges in photovoltaic panel operation is the significant increase in operating temperature, which leads to a notable decrease in conversion efficiency. …”
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Foliar Fe2O3 nanoparticles enhance cadmium tolerance in Amaranthus hypochondriacus by modulating cell wall immobilization and antioxidant defenses by Yanfeng Hu, Jia You, Yue Xiang, Runze Tian, Jianli Wang, Zhongbao Shen, Yansheng Li

“…Transcriptomic analysis revealed that Fe-NPs + Cd treatment induced the most differentially expressed genes (1097 upregulated, 572 downregulated), mainly enriched in DNA-binding, protein catalysis, chloroplast function, cell wall dynamics, metal ion binding. …”
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Kidneys Under Siege: Pesticides Impact Renal Health in the Freshwater Fish Common Carp (<i>Cyprinus carpio</i> Linnaeus, 1758) by Stela Stoyanova, Elenka Georgieva, Eleonora Kovacheva, László Antal, Dóra Somogyi, Ifeanyi Emmanuel Uzochukwu, László Nagy, Krisztián Nyeste, Vesela Yancheva

“…Inflammatory changes were mainly observed in the pirimiphos-methyl groups. The histopathological lesions were concentration-dependent, with 2,4-D causing irreversible renal damage at higher concentrations. …”
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Effect of physical properties of liquid phase by MD simulation on NaCl separation behavior during the phase transition of molten salt chloride slag by Yufeng Guo, Yuekai Wen, Feng Chen, Yu Zheng, Shuai Wang, Lingzhi Yang, Meng Zhang

“…Molecular dynamics simulations were used to study the physical properties of the liquid phase of molten salt chloride slag with Na2SiO3 additive, including radial distribution function, ion self-diffusion coefficient, density and viscosity. …”
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TccP4: a novel effector identified in the Escherichia albertii strain 1551-2 required for attaching and effacing lesion formation on infected Nck-null cells by Iranildo do A. Fernandes, Tadasuke Ooka, Daiany R. P. de Lira, Fernando H. Martins, Henrique Orsi, Nina Jones, Waldir P. Elias, Tetsuya Hayashi, Tânia A. T. Gomes, Rodrigo T. Hernandes

“…These findings expand our understanding of the function and diversity of this important T3SS effector family.…”
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A simple simultaneous envelope/system optimization for energy efficiency improvement in near-zero energy buildings by Martín Muñoz-Salcedo, José L. Saquinaula-Brito, Jhonny Ortíz-Mata, Fernando Peci-López

“…The main objective is to analyze the influence of envelope solutions within the distributed generation mix to meet the building’s energy demand. …”
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Evaluating the level of digitalization of the innovation process with artificial intelligence approach in the digital transformation of knowledge-based companies by ali Bagheri, reza radfar, sepehr ghazinoory

“…In this method, the number of membership functions is 5 functions representing very low, low, medium, high and very high. …”
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Multiscale modeling of reservoir systems using geostatistical methods by Chihi, Hayet, Hammami, Mohamed Amin, Mezni, Imen, Belayouni, Habib, Ben Mammou, Abdallah

“…Identifying factors and quantifying the processes, influencing the extent of reservoir rocks and the distribution of their heterogeneities are fundamental prerequisites to improve the characterization of reservoir connectivity and its dynamic functioning. …”
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Design Principles to Reduce Vehicle Pocketing at Guardrail-to-Concrete Barrier Transitions by Desiree Kofler, Ernst Tomasch, Christian Mader, Marco Jiraut, Alexander Barnaš, Olivier Jantscher, Johann Horvatits, Karl Gragger

“…Based on finite element simulations, the functionality of a TC featuring all derived design principles was examined. …”
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Effects of Acupotomy on Biomechanical Characteristics of Flexor and Extensor Muscle Groups and Cartilage Degeneration in Rabbits with Knee Osteoarthritis by GAO Hainan, ZHANG Mengyi, LIU Xi, ZHONG Peirong, TANG Yanjuan, SHAO Xinxin, TAN Zili, ZHU Xiangyu

“…Scoring of the articular surfaces of rabbits in each group using the Taiping Peng's method：Compared with the normal group, the model group was mainly at grade III, while the acupotomy group and the electroacupuncture group were mainly at grade II. …”
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Preliminary and Comparative Experiment Study Between F-Flurpiridaz and N-NHHO Myocardial Perfusion Imaging With PET/CT in Miniature Pigs by Jiao Wang MD, Shuai Li Mpharm, Tian-wen Liu BS, Jie-min Zhang MD, PhD, Yue Chen MD, Jian-ming Li MD, PhD, Wen-gui Xu MD, PhD

“…The changes of the ratio of left ventricular myocardium to main organs with time were calculated and the best imaging time was confirmed for 18 F-Flurpiridaz imaging in normal group. …”
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Cliff ecosystems: A critical yet uncharted frontier for research and conservation by Martí March-Salas, María Begoña García, Isaac H. Lichter-Marck, Juan Lorite, Manuel J. Steinbauer

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Exploring the driving factors of compound flood severity in coastal cities: a comprehensive analytical approach by Y. Liu, T. Zhang, Y. Ding, A. Kang, X. Lei, J. Li

“…Based on historical data, the model constructs joint probability distributions of rainfall and tide levels with different return periods and durations. …”
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Development of IT-consulting in the system of foreign economic activity of agriculture in the region by Andrii Zavhorodnii, Ruslan Skupskyi, Ruslan Zubkov, Liudmyla Dombrovska, Olena Fridman, Olena Shcherbyna

“…The basic elements of development and functioning of the international infrastructure of regulation and self-regulation of IT-consulting services are investigated. …”
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A Critical and Semiotic Approach to the Wonderful, Horrible Life Cycle of the Kony 2012 Viral Video by Fernando Andacht

“…This paradoxical media effect posited by early functionalism, I think, is akin to what is harshly criticized over sixty years later about the significant impact produced by the Kony 2012 video on its vast public. …”
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A Study of a Drawing Exactness Assessment Method Using Localized Normalized Cross-Correlations in a Portrait Drawing Learning Assistant System by Yue Zhang, Zitong Kong, Nobuo Funabiki, Chen-Chien Hsu

“…However, in the current implementation, the <i>PDLAS</i> does not offer a function to assess the exactness of the drawing result for feedback to the learner. …”
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Erianin inhibits the progression of DDP-resistant lung adenocarcinoma by regulating the Wnt/β-catenin pathway and activating the caspase-3 for apoptosis in vitro and in vivo by Lingxue Tang, Yiling Ruan, Beibei Wang, Mingjun Zhang, Jie Xue, Tong Wang

“…Dendrobium is one of the three largest genera of Orchidaceous family, which has ornamental and medicinal value. Dendrobium is mainly distributed in the tropics and subtropics of South Asia, Oceania and other regions, with 1547 species of Dendrobium currently known. …”
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