The effect of endurance, resistance and concurrent training on respiratory capacity of cystic fibrosis patients by Ashkan Sohrabi, Samaneh Ebrahimi, Ehsan Arabzadeh, Mandana Gholami

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Adaptive prescribed performance estimator for Hammerstein-like system identification based on quantized observations and its application by Huijie Lei, Yanwei Zhang, Xikun Lu

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Determinants of academics' job satisfaction: empirical evidence from private universities in Bangladesh. by Abdul Kadar Muhammad Masum, Md Abul Kalam Azad, Loo-See Beh

“…The job satisfaction of academics is related to a number of variables of complex function such as demographic characters, the work itself, pay, work responsibilities, variety of tasks, promotional opportunities, relationship with co-workers and others. …”
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Poderes partidarios y reclutamiento ministerial. El caso argentino by Marcelo Camerlo, Paula Clerici, Anabella Molina

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Protein expression profiling identifies a prognostic model for ovarian cancer by Luyang Xiong, Jiahong Tan, Yuchen Feng, Daoqi Wang, Xudong Liu, Yun Feng, Shusheng Li

“…The prognostic effect and the biological function of the model were evaluated using co-expression analysis and enrichment analysis. …”
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Impact of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus on Health-Related Quality of Life in Colombian Patients: A Cross-Sectional Analytical Study by Fonseca-Zuluaga PA, Pérez-Ocampo J, Velásquez-Franco CJ, Hernandez JC, Higuita-Gutiérrez LF

“…SLE significantly impacts the domains of HRQL related to physical function, body pain, social function, emotional role, and general health. …”
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Association of social and environmental exposures at the neighborhood level with child brain volume by Lina V. Dimitrov, Grace M. Christensen, Benson S. Ku, Benjamin B. Risk, Anke Huels

“…Background: Prior studies show that neighborhood disadvantage negatively impacts children’s cognitive function and brain volume. However, despite their co-occurrence, there is a lack of cohesive examination of the joint effects of environmental and social factors on brain volumes. …”
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Effects of SGLT2 inhibitors on cardiac autonomic activity and ventricular remodeling in patients with acute myocardial infarction: study protocol for a clinical trial by Jun Wan, Qinglong Zhang, Feng Xu, Xin Jiang, Cai Chen, Xiaodong Pan, Jinglin Cheng, He Li

“…Abstract Background Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2-I) exhibit significant cardiovascular protective effects in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) complicated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), mainly through enhancing cardiac function and reducing malignant arrhythmias. …”
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Variation in clinical and patient‐reported outcomes among complex heart failure with preserved ejection fraction phenotypes by Kelsey M. Flint, Sanjiv J. Shah, Eldrin F. Lewis, David P. Kao

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COVID-19 Lockdown Unravels the Complex Interplay between Environmental Conditions and Human Activity by Sebastian Raimondo, Barbara Benigni, Manlio De Domenico

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Design and verification of levitation system for superconducting electrodynamic suspension test line by TAN Fuxing, LI Kai, YU Miao, WANG Aibin, YANG Jing, LI Xiaofen

“…In addition, the influence pattern of the "8" shaped coil size on the peak value of average levitation force was determined: the half coil height exhibited an extremely large point for the peak value of the average levitation force, and the winding width and coil thickness were monotonic increasing on the function of the peak value of the average levitation force respectively, if other variables remain unchanged. …”
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An in silico approach deciphering the commensal dynamics in the cutaneous milieu by Sumathi Kalankariyan, Anjana Thottapillil, Abha Saxena, Manoj Srivatsn S, Vinitha Kadamkode, Renu Kapoor, Rupak Mitra, Janhavi Raut, KV Venkatesh

“…Abstract The skin microbiota, particularly coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) such as S. epidermidis, plays a crucial role in maintaining skin health and immunity. …”
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Evolutionary characteristics and attributions of ecological drought in river: A case study in the Yellow River Basin by Zifeng Yin, Shanhu Jiang, Liliang Ren, Menghao Wang, Hao Cui, Limin Zhang, Yating Liu

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Mapping the hemodynamic effects of terlipressin in patients with hepatorenal syndrome using advanced magnetic resonance imaging by Karen Vagner Danielsen, Jens Dahlgaard Hove, Puria Nabilou, Thit Mynster Kronborg, Signe Wiese, Hartwig Roman Siebner, Robert Scott, Susan T. Francis, Guruprasad P. Aithal, Søren Møller, Flemming Bendtsen

“…Background & aims: Terlipressin improves renal function in ∼40% of patients with hepatorenal syndrome–acute kidney injury (HRS-AKI). …”
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Carbon Emissions From Low‐Order Streams in a Tropical, High‐Elevation, Peatland Ecosystem Are Mediated by Catchment Morphology by Keridwen M. Whitmore, Amanda G. DelVecchia, Elizabeth Farquhar, Gerard Rocher‐Ros, Esteban Suárez, Diego A. Riveros‐Iregui

“…However, few studies have examined the spatial variability of CO2 concentrations and fluxes occurring within these systems, particularly as a function of catchment morphology. …”
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Fatigue damage analysis of plain and steel fiber-reinforced concrete material based on a stiffness degradation microplane model by Changjin Qin, Changjin Qin, Xiaogang Dong, Biao Wu, Lidong Cai, Shaohua Wang, Qing Xia

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Differences in demographics and clinical outcomes in older, middle-aged, and younger adults with low back pain receiving chiropractic care by L. A. Hansen, J. Hartvigsen, R. K. Jensen

“…The aims of this study were to (i) to explore differences in patient characteristics and symptoms between older, middle-aged and younger patients with LBP seeking chiropractic care, (ii) to investigate whether age was associated with changes in physical function at 2, 13 and 52 weeks follow-up and (iii) to evaluate if other specific demographic variables were associated with changes in physical function over time. …”
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A model predictive control method for directional borehole trajectories in underground coal mines by Hao LI, Ningping YAO, Chengda LU, Jinbao ZHANG, Hongchao WEI, Jiajun WU, Jinyu LI

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Engineering safe anti-CD19-CD28ζ CAR T cells with CD8a hinge domain in serum-free media for adoptive immunotherapy by Muthuganesh Muthuvel, Muthuganesh Muthuvel, Thamizhselvi Ganapathy, Trent Spencer, Sunil S. Raikar, Saravanabhavan Thangavel, Alok Srivastava, Alok Srivastava, Alok Srivastava, Sunil Martin

“…The cells were pre-stimulated through CD3/CD28 beads before lentiviral transduction. Transduction efficiency, fold expansion and phenotype were monitored for the CAR T cells expanded for 10–12 days. …”
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A simple model of the rheological curve of HPAM solutions at different temperatures by Eduar Pérez, Dario Alviso, Mauricio Carmona, Eduardo Manrique, Guillermo Artana

“…The solvent viscosity and relaxation time-employed as references to define these parameters-are functions of temperature. On the master surface, while the power coefficient of Carreau-Yasuda (n) exhibits only a slight dependency on temperature, the relative viscosity depends monotonically on this variable. …”
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