The cardiac microenvironment uses non‐canonical WNT signaling to activate monocytes after myocardial infarction by Ingmar Sören Meyer, Andreas Jungmann, Christoph Dieterich, Min Zhang, Felix Lasitschka, Susann Werkmeister, Jan Haas, Oliver J Müller, Michael Boutros, Matthias Nahrendorf, Hugo A Katus, Stefan E Hardt, Florian Leuschner

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Probabilistic Approach for Assessing the Occupational Risk of Olfactometric Examiners: Methodology Description and Application to Real Exposure Scenario by Elisa Polvara, Andrea Spinazzè, Marzio Invernizzi, Andrea Cattaneo, Domenico Maria Cavallo, Selena Sironi

“…The application of probabilistic risk assessment provides a more comprehensive and effective characterization of the general exposure scenario for olfactometric examiners, surpassing the limitations of a deterministic approach. …”
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Three distinct gamma oscillatory networks within cortical columns in macaque monkeys’ area V1 by Eric Drebitz, Lukas-Paul Rausch, Esperanza Domingo Gil, Andreas K. Kreiter

“…Other features, like the different patterns of input and output connections of neurons located in separate layers and systematic differences in feature tuning, hint at a more segregated and possibly flexible functional organization of neurons within a column.MethodsTo distinguish between these views of columnar processing, we conducted laminar recordings in macaques’ area V1 while they performed a demanding attention task. …”
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Novel multivariate design concept for floating wind turbines by Gaidai multivariate reliability method and deconvolution scheme by Oleg Gaidai, Zirui Liu, Yu Cao, Jinlu Sheng, Yan Zhu, Fuxi Zhang

“…Unlike existing reliability approaches such as Weibull-type, GP (i.e., Generalized Pareto), POT (i.e., Peaks Over the Threshold), etc., the recommended methodology does not rely on any pre-assumed functional class, when extrapolating failure probability functional tail. …”
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The impact of tricuspid regurgitation on timing pulmonary valve replacement in ACHD patients after tetralogy of Fallot repair by Gianluca Brancaccio, Veronica Bordonaro, Matteo Trezzi, Marcello Chinali, Delia Fugallo, Carolina D'Anna, Veronica Lisignoli, Marin Verrengia, Fabio Miraldi, Gianfranco Butera, Roberta Iacobelli, Benedetta Leonardi, Claudia Montanaro, Aurelio Secinaro, Lorenzo Galletti

“…Background: The emerging role of tricuspid regurgitation in the long-term outcome of the general population, poses the need for a review of its impact on patients with TOF and the timing for surgical PVR. …”
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WHY SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH OF A LECTURER IS THE «LAME HORSE» OF MODERN SCIENCE? by Maria A. Belyaeva

“…Scientific logistics measured in scientometric quantitative indexes and in their income as a calculated direct commercial effect performs the image function for a research, providing improved individual and corporate status. …”
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How does medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) influence the health-related quality of life after surgery? by Oliver Bissinger, Josefa Greiser, Elisabeth Maier, Philipp Ehrmann, Tamara Kakoschke, Klaus-Dietrich Wolff, Carolin Götz

“…Results In comparison to normative data of the German population cancer and osteoporosis patients showed a reduction in their QoL in general. It was demonstrated that MRONJ causes an even further negative impact, particularly on role and social function. …”
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Comparison of Intercostal Nerve Block Versus Patient-Controlled Intravenous Analgesia for Post Thoracotomy Pain by Reema Meena, Renu Garg, Arun Garg, Shunmugam

“…Effective postoperative pain control is essential to support early mobilization, optimal respiratory function, and recovery. Different pain relief methods, such as systemic opioids, patient-controlled analgesia, and intercostal nerve blocks, have been studied to reduce problems and enhance recovery for patients who have had thoracic surgery. …”
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Comparison of the rate of complications after TUEB and cystic prostatectomy in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia by G. V. Bachurin

“…The indications for open prostatectomy is the presence of bladder stones, bladder tumors and bladder diverticulum, a large volume of a gland (80 cm3 or more). Endoscopic intervention (without opening of the bladder) is performed if there is a serious general comorbidities, which does not allow to carry out major surgery if prostate volume does not exceed 80 cubic centimeters. …”
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Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis in Children and Adults: Clinical Manifestations, Management, and Outcome—Case Series and Literature Review by Beidi Zhu, Zunguo Du, Zhengxin Wang, Yang Li, Jiming Zhang, Haoxiang Zhu

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Prevalence of daily family meals among children and adolescents from 43 countries by José Francisco López‐Gil, Lee Smith, Mark A. Tully, Julio Álvarez‐Pitti, Santiago F. Gómez, Helmut Schröder

“…The meta package was utilized for conducting a meta‐analysis of single proportions, specifically applying the metaprop function. The analysis involved pooling the data using a random‐effects model and presenting the outcomes through a forest plot generated using the inverse variance method. …”
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Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Patients with COVID-19: Results of a Cross-sectional Study by Azar Daneshpajooh, Reza Shamsi, Mahboubeh Mirzaei, Hanieh Salehi-Pourmehr

“…Objective: We aimed to investigate the effect of severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 infection on lower urinary tract function using validated questionnaires in patients with patients. …”
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A systematic review of flotation-restricted environmental stimulation therapy (REST) by Elnaz Lashgari, Emma Chen, Jackson Gregory, Uri Maoz

“…Research suggests that REST can help reduce anxiety, alleviate chronic pain, improve sleep, and enhance creativity and cognitive function. Flotation-REST is a popular type of REST that utilizes an enclosed tank filled with buoyant saltwater to facilitate relaxation. …”
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Quality of Life Assessment After Uterine Artery Embolization in Patients with Fibroids Treated in an Ambulatory Setting by Jean-Francois Geschwind, Bahman Afsari, Nariman Nezami, Jacob White, Michael Shor, Yan Katsnelson

“…On the other hand, improvements were seen in the level of activity in 82%, energy and mood in 85%, and sexual function in 71% of the patients, whereas the general QoL index significantly increased in 86% of the patients (<i>p</i> < 0.001). …”
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Correction of Endothelial Dysfunction in Patients with Essential Hypertension when Using a Combination of Olmesartan/Lercanidipine and Zofenopril/Lercanidipine by O. V. Zimnitskaya, M. M. Petrova

“…Thus, olmesartan + lercanidipine combination has more significant effect on endothelial function than zofenopril + lercanidipine combination.…”
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Scenario Approach to the Planning of the Production Activities of the Enterprise with a Discrete Type of Production (for Example, Electrical Engineering Industry) by Krylova E.V.

“…The question of provision of more complete consideration of various internal and external factors and acceleration of decision making process and reaction to changing business environment arises before the organizations that concern more effective scheduling policy. …”
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Scenario Approach to the Planning of the Production Activities of the Enterprise with a Discrete Type of Production (for Example, Electrical Engineering Industry) by Krylova E.V.

“…The question of provision of more complete consideration of various internal and external factors and acceleration of decision making process and reaction to changing business environment arises before the organizations that concern more effective scheduling policy. …”
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CHINA’S CENTRAL BANK AND MONETARY POLICY IN THE CONTEXT OF GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS: A HISTORICAL VIEW by Shen Wei

“…This article takes a historical view towards the policy landscape and monetary instruments the People’s Bank of China, China’s central bank, has been working on to achieve various policy initiative. Although the general consensus is that China’s central bank may have more authority in policymaking, its multiple tasks, functions, and goals may constrain its capabilities and autonomy. …”
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Dépendance à l’automobile, tension dans les mobilités et stratégies des ménages by Cyrille Genre-Grandpierre, Didier Josselin

“…With the beginning of a stagnation or even a decrease in automobile speed, the urban functioning based on speed is more and more under tension and seems to be questioned in the short term. …”
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Classification of Automatic Subtitling Tools. A Proposal by Cristina VARGA

“…In this study, the aim is to provide a more accurate and more systematic understanding of automated subtitling programs. …”
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