Dual effects of GABAAR agonist anesthetics in neurodevelopment and vulnerable brains: From neurotoxic to therapeutic effects by Dihan Lu, Wen Zhang, Keyu Chen, Xia Feng

“…A consensus has been reached that prolonged, repeated, high-dose exposure to anesthetics is associated with a higher incidence of deficits in behavior and executive function, while single exposure has a relatively minor effect on long-term neurological function. …”
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Losartan in postmenopausal women with essential arterial hypertension by O. N. Tkacheva, A. V. Barabashkina, I. M. Novikova, N. V. Sharashkina

“…In postmenopausal women with AH, adding losartan to the AHT scheme demonstrated good antihypertensive effectiveness, insulin sensitivity normalization, endothelial function and lipid profile improvement. Among women receiving AHT and HRT, antihypertensive effect, as well as beneficial effects on endothelial function and lipid profile, was greater than in women receiving AHT only.…”
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The Benefi ts of Enhanced Folk Dance Sessions for Stroke Rehabilitation in Terms of Motor Learning by Laura Barbara Varga, Csenger Benda, Edit Nagy

“…Furthermore, the DG improved significantly in the dynamic characteristics of gait and balance, while the changes in the static balance features and hand function did not reach the level of statistical significance.Conclusions: The data suggest that a folk dance is a feasible way to complete rehabilitation protocol especially in improving mood and dynamic balance parameters.…”
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Stochastic economic placement and sizing of electric vehicles charging station with renewable units and battery bank in smart distribution network by Mehdi Veisi

“…Upper level model includes vehicle refueling station planning. Its objective function minimizes the annual costs of construction, maintenance and operation of the aforementioned station. …”
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Uniaxial, biaxial, and planar tension properties of deep fascia and a constitutive model to simultaneously reproduce these strain states by Alejandro Aparici-Gil, Estefanía Peña, Estefanía Peña, Marta M. Pérez

“…In contrast, the coupled exponential strain energy function (SEF) demonstrates robust performance in both fitting and prediction. …”
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Reaction of the loaded shell of rotation with the rigid nose of the apparatus to a shock wave in a liquid by I. K. Turkin, D. A. Rogov, V. A. Grachev

“…The magnitude of the acting moving load on the shell is determined by the function of the total pressure, adjusted using the Heaviside function. …”
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A novel economic load dispatch method of microgrid based on hybrid slime mould and genetic algorithm by Wei Ba, Wei Sun, Chunjiang Zhao, Qi Li

“…When the number of iterations reaches the threshold, the slime mould algorithm is used to improve the adaptability to complex objective functions. …”
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Fault diagnosis method for rolling bearings based on CWT-IDenseNet by Guangfei JIA, Hanwen LIANG, Jinqiu YANG, Zhe WU, Yuxin HAN

“…Then, the DenseNet network was turned into IDenseNet, the ReLU activation function in the first convolutional block of DenseNet was replaced by the Swish activation function(which was smoother), and the style-based recalibration module (SRM) and the convolutional block attention module (CBAM) were introduced into the DenseNet network. …”
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Incidence and prognosis associated with troponin elevation after cardiac surgery: a prospective cohort study by Arthur Clement, Lee S Nguyen, Anousone Daulasim, Magali Souibri

“…Of note, troponin10N was reached in 3830/3857 (99.3%) of patients. Similarly, renal function was independently associated with mortality. …”
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Spatial Interpolation Methods of Temperature Data Based on Geographic Information System—Taking Jiangxi Province as an Example by Zihao Feng, Runjie Wang, Xianglei Liu, Ming Huang, Liang Huo

“…The conclusions of this paper are as follows: (1) the ME of IDW and spline method can reach 0.02–1.82 °C and the RMSE can reach 1.22–2.72 °C; (2) Kriging interpolation improves the RMSE by 27% and 55% compared to IDW and spline function methods, respectively; (3) considering the relatively sparse distribution of meteorological stations in Jiangxi Province, Kriging interpolation can avoid the extreme value phenomenon due to the influence of distance by reasonably choosing the shape and size associated with the surface space in the process of solving. …”
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Study of the Long-Term Deformation Characteristics of Municipal Sludge Solidified Soil under the Coupling Action of Dry-Wet Cycles and Initial Static Deviatoric Stress by Aiwu Yang, Shaokun Yang, Guofang Xu, Wei Zhang

“…., with very small deformation, and the deformation reaches a constant in a short period of time. When the deviatoric stress reaches the long-term strength of the soil, the instantaneous deformation of the sludge solidified soil becomes large and damage occurs quickly. …”
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Method of designing security protocol for remote attestation by YU Rong-wei1, WANG Li-na1, KUANG Bo1

“…By the introduction of the natural law of survival of the fittest,an improved method of automatically designing cryptographic protocols was proposed.This method regards BAN-like logic as a basic tool to describe them,construct a fitness function to assess the performance of individuals systematically in order to reach the best solutions.The result shows the method can assure correctness and security of the designed protocol.Furthermore,it has a strong feasibility and applicability.…”
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Targeting and reprogramming microglial phagocytosis of neutrophils by ginsenoside Rg1 nanovesicles promotes stroke recovery by Kaichao Hu, Junrui Ye, Pinglong Fan, Ruifang Zheng, Shasha Wang, Ye Peng, Yuan Ruan, Xu Yan, Zhao Zhang, Shifeng Chu, Naihong Chen

“…Unfortunately, microglial phagocytic function is often impaired by metabolic defects, hindering post-stroke recovery. …”
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Aberration correction in long GRIN lens-based microendoscopes for extended field-of-view two-photon imaging in deep brain regions by Andrea Sattin, Chiara Nardin, Simon Daste, Monica Moroni, Innem Reddy, Carlo Liberale, Stefano Panzeri, Alexander Fleischmann, Tommaso Fellin

“…Two-photon (2P) fluorescence imaging through gradient index (GRIN) lens-based endoscopes is fundamental to investigate the functional properties of neural populations in deep brain circuits. …”
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I-band Asymptotic Giant Branch Stars. I. Exploring a New Standard Candle for the Extragalactic Distance Scale by Barry F. Madore, Wendy L. Freedman, Taylor Hoyt, In Sung Jang, Abigail J. Lee, Kayla A. Owens

“…In Paper II we will show the results of applying the IAGB Method to 92 galaxies additional galaxies resolved by Hubble Space Telescope, reaching out to distances just short of 10 Mpc.…”
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Gemmatirosa adaptations to arid and low soil organic carbon conditions worldwide by Yuanyuan Bao, Tadeo Sáez-Sandino, Youzhi Feng, Xuebin Yan, Shiying He, Shilun Feng, Ruirui Chen, Hui Guo, Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo

“…Aridity and warming accelerate soil organic carbon (SOC) loss, thereby compromising essential functions of soil health, such as nutrient retention and microbial diversity. …”
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Predictions of the LSST Solar System Yield: Discovery Rates and Characterizations of Centaurs by Joseph Murtagh, Megan E. Schwamb, Stephanie R. Merritt, Pedro H. Bernardinelli, Jacob A. Kurlander, Samuel Cornwall, Mario Jurić, Grigori Fedorets, Matthew J. Holman, Siegfried Eggl, David Nesvorný, Kathryn Volk, R. Lynne Jones, Peter Yoachim, Joachim Moeyens, Jeremy Kubica, Drew Oldag, Maxine West, Colin Orion Chandler

“…Outside of the DDFs, Centaurs will receive ∼200 observations across the ugrizy filter range, facilitating searches for cometary-like activity through point-spread function extension analysis, as well as fitting light curves and phase curves for color determination. …”
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Soil microbial networks’ complexity as a primary driver of multifunctionality in photovoltaic power plants in the northwest region of China by Liuqing Zhao, Sumeng Xu, Sumeng Xu, Jinmei Zhao, Shujuan Chen, Xiaolong Liu, Xiuyuan Zheng, Xiuhui Wang, Zhao Zhu, Fei Gao, Bingzhe Fu, Shuxia Li

“…Nevertheless, the impact of photovoltaic power plants (PVs) on soil microbial activity and several functions is unclear.MethodsThe present investigation aims to collect soil samples from photovoltaic power plants in arid and semi-arid regions with different years of construction, determine the physicochemical properties of the soil, and employ high-throughput sequencing to obtain 16S rRNA and ITS genes from the PV. …”
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Subcooled flow boiling in diamond/Cu microchannel heat sinks for near-junction chip cooling by Nan Wu, Mingmei Sun, Hong Guo, Zhongnan Xie, Shijie Du

“…In this study, three structurally functional integrated open microchannel heat sinks (DC60, DC75, and MoCu50) were innovatively created using low-linear-expansion materials such as DC and molybdenum-copper as the substrates. …”
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Utilization of Ultrasonic-Assisted Extraction for Bioactive Compounds from Floral Sources by Sepidar Seyyedi-Mansour, Pauline Donn, Maria Carpena, Franklin Chamorro, Paula Barciela, Ana Perez-Vazquez, Ana Olivia S. Jorge, Miguel A. Prieto

“…The increasing use of floral sources in manufacturing dietary supplements and functional foods, coupled with rapid advancements in these sectors, indicates significant potential for the application of UAE. …”
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