An updated database of virus circular RNAs provides new insights into the biogenesis mechanism of the molecule by Ping Fu, Zena Cai, Zhiyuan Zhang, Xiangxian Meng, Yousong Peng

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Development of generating heat energy from empty oil palm bunch powder in cylinder bio-stove with pyrolysis and gasification technology by Paul David Rey, Mujiyono, Didik Nurhadiyanto, Helmi Kusuma Perdana, Eddy Rusly

“…The bio-stove has been proven functional and produces stable heat energy to boil 1.5 liters of water with generated heat energy of ±110 Kcal in ±6 min, almost equal to an LPG stove, which is ±180 Kcal in ±6 min [1]. …”
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Two-stage strategic optimal planning of distributed generators and energy storage systems considering demand response program and network reconfiguration by Saleh Ba-swaimi, Renuga Verayiah, Vigna K. Ramachandaramurthy, Ahmad K. ALAhmad, Sanjeevikumar Padmanaban

“…Subsequently, the backward reduction algorithm (BRA) is employed to streamline the resulting scenarios into a more feasible and representative subset, therefore mitigating excessive computational effort. …”
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COVID-19 InfoVaccines: A WHO-supported educational project to promote COVID-19 vaccination information among professionals and the general population by Narmeen Mallah, Jacobo Pardo-Seco, Irene Rivero-Calle, Ouhao Zhu-Huang, María Fernández Prada, Catharina Reynen-de Kat, Oleg Benes, Liudmila Mosina, Siddhartha Sankar-Datta, Olga Aleksinskaya, David Díaz, Vusala Allahverdiyeva, Yevgenii Grechukha, Tamara Jobava, Mariia Savchyna, Pavla Kortusova, Ioana Novac, Federico Martinón-Torres

“…The users were most interested in: general questions; vaccine efficacy and duration of protection; vaccine safety; vaccine co-administration, and dose-interval and interchangeability; though the interest in a specific theme varied in function of the epidemiological situation. …”
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Usability of the evidence-based Japanese integrative medicine (eJIM) information site: analysis with focus group discussion and internet survey on the general population by Yoshiharu Motoo, Keiko Yukawa, Kazuho Hisamura, Ichiro Arai

“…Conclusion: The usability of eJIM website was low, because the currently available information did not meet the needs of the general population. Moreover, simpler expressions and visual tools would help the general population to understand the website contents more easily. …”
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Increased epicardial tissue and reduced TAPSE and MAPSE scores in borderline personality disorders. Early indicators for cardiovascular risk? by Charlotte F. M. Schaefer, Britta Stapel, Nicole Scharn, Sebastian Bertele, Alexander Glahn, Kai G. Kahl, Phileas J. Proskynitopoulos, Mechthild Westhoff-Bleck

“…Diabetes risk and frequency of metabolic syndrome as well as serum levels of prognostic markers NT-proBNP and GDF15 were similar in both groups. BPD patients were more frequently smokers and reported lower levels of physical exercise compared to controls.ConclusionThe present study demonstrates morphological and functional differences in a matched sample of female patients with BPD and healthy controls, pointing to an increased risk for the development of cardiovascular disorders. …”
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Sensitivity and Performance Evaluation of Multiple-Model State Estimation Algorithms for Autonomous Vehicle Functions by Olivér Törő, Tamás Bécsi, Szilárd Aradi, Péter Gáspár

“…The paper examines the suitability of different probabilistic state estimation methods, namely, the Extended Kalman Filter (EKF) and the more general Particle Filter (PF) with the addition of the Interacting Multiple Model (IMM) approach. …”
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THE REGENERATIVE POTENTIAL OF BONE TISSUE IN PATIENTS WITH GENERALIZED PERIODONTITIS STAGE II, II-III AND ANALYSIS OF IT`S ROLE DURING SURGICAL OPERATIONS ON PERIODONTAL TISSUES by G.F. Biloklytska, L.M. Panchenko, I.E. Braun

“…The complicity of periodontal tissues structure and their anatomical connections during functioning determine the main problems in reaching aimed regeneration using modern methods [3,4,10,11,13-16]. …”
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PALMITIC AND OLEIC ACIDS AND THEIR ROLE IN PATHOGENESIS OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS by V. N. Titov, A. M. Dygai, M. Yu. Kotlovskiy, Ye. V. Kurdoyak, A. V. Yakimenko, I. Yu. Yakimovich, N. V. Aksyutina, Yu. V. Kotlovskiy

“…On the basis of phylogenetic theory of general pathology, the cause of a noninfectious disease whose occurrence in a population is more than 5–7% is an impaired biological function or reaction to the environment. …”
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Association of Chronic Pain with Motor Symptom Severity in Parkinson’s Disease: An Exploratory Cross-Sectional Analysis by Niels Pacheco-Barrios, Vivian D. B. Gagliardi, Roberta R. Grudtner, Iloba Gabriel Njokanma, Ben Illigens, John D. Rolston, Felipe Fregni, Kevin Pacheco-Barrios

“…However, significant differences (<i>p</i>-value < 0.05) emerged in motor symptom severity, coping strategies, and several SF-36 domains (Physical and Social Functioning, Role Functioning, Energy/Fatigue, Pain, General Health, and Health Change). …”
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Absence of Adverse Effects on Pulmonary Histopathology and Functions Following Inhalation Exposure to Chloromethylisothiazolinone/Methylisothiazolinone by Sam Kacew, Esref Demir

“…It is thus evident that the inhalation data generated by the Korean Regulatory Agencies are more realistic and show that exposure to CMIT and MIT does not initiate pulmonary fibrosis. …”
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Decline of kidney function is associated with lower sweat weight in patients with chronic kidney disease by Tarik Shoumariyeh, Florian Logar, Oliver Helk, Johannes Hofer, Klaus G. Schmetterer, Brigitte Mersi, Saskia Gruber, Marcus D. Säemann, Christopher C. Kaltenecker, Johannes J. Kovarik

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Heart Failure Impairs Bone Marrow Hematopoietic Stem Cell Function and Responses to Injury by Tina B. Marvasti, Faisal J. Alibhai, Grace J. Yang, Shu‐Hong Li, Jun Wu, Terrence Yau, Ren‐Ke Li

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Social networks and self-function-related interpersonal impairment in problematic Facebook and internet use by Imre András Török, Robert Herold, Szabolcs Bandi, Júlia Éva Varga, Sándor Rózsa, Eszter H. Somlai, János Kállai

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Reed-Sternberg cells form by abscission failure in the presence of functional Aurora B kinase. by Ana Xavier de Carvalho, Helder Maiato, André F Maia, Susana A Ribeiro, Patrícia Pontes, Wendy Bickmore, William C Earnshaw, Clara Sambade

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ON THE PROPERTIES OF THE SET OF TRAJECTORIES OF THE NONLINEAR CONTROL SYSTEM WITH QUADRATIC INTEGRAL CONSTRAINT ON THE CONTROL FUNCTIONS by Anar Huseyin, Nesir Huseyin

“…It is assumed that the control functions have a  quadratic integral constraint, more precisely, the admissible control functions are chosen from the ellipsoid of the space \(L_2([t_0,\theta];\mathbb{R}^m)\). …”
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Acute Rhabdomyolysis Associated with Coadministration of Levofloxacin and Simvastatin in a Patient with Normal Renal Function by Maria Paparoupa, Sebastian Pietrzak, Adrian Gillissen

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Recovery of left ventricular function after surgery for aortic and mitral regurgitation with heart failure by Wei-Tsung Lai, I-Chen Chen, Ming-Chon Hsiung, Ting-Chao Lin, Kuan-Chih Huang, Chung-Yi Chang, Jeng Wei

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Physicochemical and Nutritional Properties of Functional Fresh Pasta With Free and Microencapsulated Olive Pomace Extract by Giuseppe Natrella, Mariana Miccolis, Giusy Rita Caponio, Alessandro Di Michele, Lilia Zago, Carla Di Mattia, Graziana Difonzo

“…ABSTRACT The increased demand of consumers for healthy foods has generated interest among researchers and food producers in developing functional foods. …”
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Is functional brain connectivity atypical in autism? A systematic review of EEG and MEG studies. by Christian O'Reilly, John D Lewis, Mayada Elsabbagh

“…Putting together these observations, we propose that ASD is characterized by a general trend toward an under-expression of lower-band wide-spread integrative processes compensated by more focal, higher-frequency, locally specialized, and segregated processes. …”
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