Performance analysis of databases created in virtualized and containerized environment by Zygmunt Łata, Maria Skublewska-Paszkowska

“…The second one assumed that the Oracle is the most efficient database regardless of which environment it was run on. …”
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Study Of Factors Affecting The Thermal Conductivity Of Iraqi Bentonite by Baghdad Science Journal

“…Thermal conductivity of compacted bentonite is one of the most important properties where this type of clay is proposed for use as a buffer material. …”
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A Discrete-Time Geo/G/1 Retrial Queue with J Vacations and Two Types of Breakdowns by Feng Zhang, Zhifeng Zhu

“…If the orbit is empty, the server takes at most J vacations repeatedly until at least one customer appears in the orbit upon returning from a vacation. …”
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Identification of Differentially Expressed Drought-Responsive Genes in Guar [Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L.) Taub] by Aref Alshameri, Fahad Al-Qurainy, Abdel-Rhman Gaafar, Salim Khan, Mohammad Nadeem, Saleh Alansi, Hassan O. Shaikhaldein, Abdalrhaman M. Salih

“…An aggregate of 137 protein families, 306 domains, 12 repeats, and two sites were upregulated. The proton-dependent oligopeptide transporter family and transferase, aquaporin transporter, calcium/calmodulin-dependent/calcium-dependent protein kinase, aspartic peptidase A1 family, UDP-glucuronosyl/UDP-glucosyltransferase, and major intrinsic protein were the most upregulated protein families. …”
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Muscle weakness but also contractures contribute to the progressive gait pathology in children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: a simulation study by Ines Vandekerckhove, Lars D’Hondt, Dhruv Gupta, Bram Van Den Bosch, Marleen Van den Hauwe, Nathalie Goemans, Liesbeth De Waele, Anja Van Campenhout, Kaat Desloovere, Friedl De Groote

“…Results Simulations based on models with both weakness and contractures captured most (but not all) experimentally observed gait deviations, demonstrating the validity of our approach. …”
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The temperate marine Peruvian Province: How history accounts for its unusual biota by Geerat J. Vermeij, Thomas J. DeVries, Miguel Griffin, Sven N. Nielsen, Diana Ochoa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, Rodolfo Salas‐Gismondi, Fernanda Valdovinos

“…We identify twelve unusual attributes of the biota, most of which are the result of repeated episodes of extinction. …”
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Intramolecular feedback regulation of the LRRK2 Roc G domain by a LRRK2 kinase-dependent mechanism by Bernd K Gilsbach, Franz Y Ho, Benjamin Riebenbauer, Xiaojuan Zhang, Giambattista Guaitoli, Arjan Kortholt, Christian Johannes Gloeckner

“…The Parkinson’s disease (PD)-linked protein Leucine-Rich Repeat Kinase 2 (LRRK2) consists of seven domains, including a kinase and a Roc G domain. …”
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Use of tacrolimus to prevent acute kidney graft rejection in sensitized patients by O. N. Rzhevskaya, A. V. Pinchuk, R. V. Storozhev, I. V. Dmitriev

“…The emergence of new immunosuppressants, such as the macrolide drug tacrolimus (prograf), has recently become one of the most important advances in transplantology. Tacrolimus belongs to calcineurin inhibitors and differs from cyclosporine in a rapider and uniform bile acid-independent absorption, causing a reduction in the individual variability of the blood concentration of the active ingredient. …”
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Predictors of ischemic and hemorrhagic complications in patients with myocardial infarction at 18-month follow-up: a single-center registry study by V. V. Kashtalap, R. M. Velieva, D. Yu. Sedykh, O. L. Barbarash

“…At 18 months post-MI, patients were at high risk of developing both ischemic events (cardiovascular death: 32.0%; recurrent MI: 16.3%; repeated myocardial revascularization: 18.5%; unstable angina: 13.8%; stroke: 3.6%) and hemorrhagic events (bleeding rate of 39.7% according to the TIMI score), most of which occurred during the first 12 months post-MI. …”
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QTL Mapping of Adult Plant Resistance to Wheat Leaf Rust in the Xinong1163-4×Thatcher RIL Population by Jiaqi Zhang, Zhanhai Kang, Xue Li, Man Li, Linmiao Xue, Xing Li

“…(<i>Pt</i>), is one of the most important diseases affecting wheat production worldwide. …”
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Clinical, radiological and B cell count follow up of Egyptian patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder on rituximab therapy by Janet Masoud, Azza Abdel Nasser, Rasha Mamdouh Saleh, Dina Zamzam, Mohamed M. Fouad, Mohamed A. Abdel Hafeez

“…It has acceptable tolerance, reduces relapse frequency, and improves disability in most patients.…”
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Specifics of the telemedicine in patients with paraproteinemic hemoblastoses by M. V. Soloveva, M. V. Solovev, L. P. Mendeleeva

“…Most of the consultations are aimed at clarifying the tactics of treating multiple myeloma. …”
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Occupational Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in Cotton mill workers in Baghdad, Iraq by N.A Rouhbakhsh, R Ali Dakhel Al-Mnaseer, Gh Mohamadkhani, F Salmani

“…Purpose:Workers of cotton mills are at a higher risk for developing hearing loss because of risky high levels of noise environments. The most important effect is irreversible hearing loss due to damage to the sensory and neural organs of the ear. …”
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Depletion-restitution therapy of autoimmune rheumatic diseases. Part 2. Perspectives on bispecific antibodies by A. L. Maslyanskiy, D. A. Dibrov, A. M. Lila, A. V. Torgashina, E. G. Zotkin, M. Yu. Samsonov, G. A. Togizbayev

“…One of the most promising approaches to depletion-restitution therapy is the development and use of drugs based on bispecific monoclonal antibodies (bsAbs). …”
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COMPOSITIONAL AND THERMAL DIFFERENCES BETWEEN LITHOSPHERIC AND ASTHENOSPHERIC MANTLE AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON CONTINENTAL DELAMINATION by A. I. Kiselev, A. V. Ivanov, B. S. Danilov

“…In our model, abyssal peridotite is most similar to DMM as compared with other more fertile compositions of the lithosphere. …”
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A possible manifestation of pancreas divisum–pancreatic pseudocyst in an infant with no apparent history of pancreatitis: a case report by Tokuro Baba, Toru Yamazaki, Masato Sakai, Koichiro Matshuda, Koji Amaya, Mitsuhisa Takatsuki, Yasuhiro Okada

“…Abstract Background Pancreas divisum (PD), the most common pancreatic anomaly, is caused by the failure of pancreatic bud fusion in the embryo. …”
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Genome-Wide Identification of β-Ketoacyl CoA Synthase Gene Family in Melon (<i>Cucumis melo</i> L.) and Its Expression Analysis in Autotoxicity, Saline-Alkali, and Microplastic Exp... by Lizhen Zhang, Mingcheng Wang, Xianhuan Tang, Xinyue Yang, Zhizhong Zhang, Jinghua Wu

“…The subcellular localization of most members is located on the cytoplasmic membrane and chloroplasts. …”
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Prevalence of wheat streak mosaic rymovirus (<i>Tritimovirus tritici</i>) on wheat in the Russian Federation and genetic characteristics of identified isolates by Yu. N. Prikhodko, T. S. Zhivaeva, E. N. Lozovaya, I. G. Bashkirova, E. V. Karimova, A. A. Kalashnikov, Yu. A. Shneider

“…Wheat is the leading agricultural crop and is widely cultivated in the Russian Federation. One of the most harmful pathogens of this crop is the wheat streak mosaic rymovirus (Tritimovirus tritici, Wheat streak mosaic rymovirus, WSMV), which can cause significant yield losses, reaching 100 %. …”
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Investigating uncertainty and parameter sensitivity in bedform analysis by using a Monte Carlo approach by J. Reich, A. Winterscheid

“…There are many bedform analysis tools to extract this information from bathymetrical data. However, most of these tools require the setting of various input parameters, for which specific values have to be selected. …”
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The Actual Clinical Situation Ruthlessly Exposes the Challenge of Rational Care for Nosocomial and Community-Acquired Infections and Requires Even More Efforts for Satisfactory Ant... by Hans H. Diebner, A. Melina Wallrafen, Nina Timmesfeld, Tim Rahmel, Hartmuth Nowak

“…<b>Background:</b> Antimicrobial resistance is one of the 10 most pressing health problems worldwide. <b>Methods:</b> First steps toward harnessing the complex dynamics of antibiotic resistance are presented. …”
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