Myocardial electroporation — an alternative to thermal methods of atrial fibrillation treatment by E. A. Archakov, R. E. Batalov, M. S. Khlynin, A. V. Smorgon, S. V. Popov

“…The method is based on the use of non-thermal pulsed field ablation, which leads to the appearance of pores in cardiomyocytes and their necrosis, which causes a more stable electrical left atrial pulmonary vein isolation. …”
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The use of marine algae for the removal of Cu²⁺ and Co²⁺ from aqueous solutions by Eleonora Sočo, Andżelika Domoń, Dorota Papciak

“…The present work aims to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of Chlorella vulgaris as a low-cost biosorbent for the removal of Cu2+ and Co2+ from aqueous solutions. …”
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Finite element model-based evaluation of the effectiveness of the incisional skinbridge procedure for posterior horseshoe perianal abscess by Shi Rong, Wang Jing, Ke Minhui, Chen Zuqing, Huang Juan, Chen Riqi, Wang Zhaochu

“…Tailoring the skin-bridge design might be crucial in preserving postoperative anal integrity and functionality following perianal abscess surgery.…”
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Metabolic stress and early cell death in photoreceptor precursor cells following retinal transplantation by Raghavi Sudharsan, Natalia Dolgova, Jennifer Kwok, Alexa Gray, Yu Sato, Agustin Luz Madrigal, Praveen Joseph Susaimanickam, Emil Kriukov, Petr Baranov, John H. Wolfe, Gustavo D. Aguirre, David M. Gamm, William A. Beltran

“…Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNAseq) was performed on transplanted PRPCs 3 days post-transplantation into normal canine retinas, as well as on host retinal cells to identify molecular pathways associated with early donor cell loss. …”
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Music-induced cognitive change and whole-brain network flexibility: a pilot study by E. Lydia Wu-Chung, Melia E. Bonomo, Anthony K. Brandt, Bryan T. Denny, Christof Karmonik, Christof Karmonik, J. Todd Frazier, Karl Blench, Christopher P. Fagundes, Christopher P. Fagundes, Christopher P. Fagundes, Christopher P. Fagundes

“…As the older adult population is notably increasing every year, significant efforts are being made to preserve cognitive function in older adulthood. Non-pharmaceutical approaches such as music interventions have noticeable benefits for cognition. …”
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Mechanical Properties of 17-4 PH Stainless Steel Manufactured by Atomic Diffusion Additive Manufacturing by Animesh Kumar Basak, Jasim Mohammed Sali, Alokesh Pramanik

“…The cross-section of the tensile tested specimens revealed significant pores in the microstructure that could contribute to a reduction in the mechanical properties of the specimens.…”
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Trichinella spiralis adult excretory-secretory antigen promotes peripheral regulatory T cell differentiation and attenuates experimental colitis via TGF-β-like mechanisms by Xi-Meng Sun, Ze-Ni Luo, Wei Wang, Chun-Yue Hao, Zhi-Ang Li, Saeed El-Ashram, Xin-Ping Zhu

“…Histological examination showed reduced inflammatory cell infiltration and better-preserved crypt architecture in the colons of Treg-treated mice. …”
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Pour une autre voix. CinémArabe, Asie-Afrique-Amérique latine (1975-1979), une revue d’action cinématographique tricontinentale by Léa Morin

“…This gesture is part of our desire to help preserve, restore and recirculate the fragile traces of the radical, transnational, militant, tricontinental cinema of the 1970s. …”
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Assessing the weathering of granitic stones on historical urban buildings by geochemical indices by Jorge Sanjurjo-Sánchez, Carlos Alves, Juan Ramón Vidal Romani

“…Indices that consider some highly mobile cations that are present in other building materials (namely Ca that is related to leaching from mortar joints) should be avoided due to the uptake of such elements by the stone pores or used to assess this some types of weathering. …”
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Soil-water retention capacity of expansive soil improved through enzyme induced carbonate precipitation-eggshell powder by Yunlong Liu, Yanyan Xia, Mudassir Mehmood, Lei Wang, Wen Nie, Yingao Zhao, Zhencai Luo

“…Furthermore, with the intrusion of EICP and EICP+ESP, the contact between particles becomes smoother, and the soil pores become more equally distributed. Ultimately, there was an enhancement in water retention capacity of the natural expansive soil. …”
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Intracoronary acetylcholine for vasospasm provocation in women with ischemia and no obstructive coronary artery disease by Benita Tjoe, Christine Pacheco, Nissi Suppogu, Bruce Samuels, Panteha Rezaeian, Balaji Tamarappoo, Daniel S. Berman, Behzad Sharif, Michael Nelson, R. David Anderson, John Petersen, Carl J. Pepine, Louise E.J. Thomson, C. Noel Bairey Merz, Janet Wei

“…Vasospasm was defined as ≥75 % artery diameter reduction compared to post-nitroglycerin diameter and related to QoL and LGE on CMRI. …”
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EURAD state-of-the-art report: thermo-hydro-mechanical behaviour of clay buffers at high temperatures by María Victoria Villar, Katerina Cernochova, Jaime Cuevas, Antonio Gens, Natalia Gimeno, Caroline Graham, Jon Harrington, Vlastislav Kašpar, Stephan Kaufhold, Olivier Leupin, David Mašín, Jan Najser, Markus Olin, Heini Reijonen, Šárka Šachlová, Sergey Sayenko, Daniel Svensson, Jiri Svoboda, Gianni Vettese, Janne Yliharju, Borys Zlobenko

“…Bentonite was also subjected to hydration under a thermal gradient in field and laboratory tests. No post-mortem structural modifications of the smectite were observed; however, dissolution and precipitation of species occurred, conditioned by the type of bentonite and hydration water. …”
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Construction and Engineering Application of Salt-Discharging Model for Local Saline-Alkali Soil with Compact Structure in the Yellow River Delta by Chuanxiao Liu, Kesheng Li, Depeng Ma

“…Average volume ratio of pores with diameters no more than 2 μm is 86.25%; therefore, the saline-alkali soil may mainly consist of micropores and ultramicropores. …”
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Beet root carbon dots cellulose sulfate film as a novel naked eye pH sensor for chromium and bacterial detection in tomatoes  by Hebat-Allah S. Tohamy

“…Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) showed a surface with smaller, more uniform pores (11.93–25.45 μm), increasing surface area and enhancing sensing capabilities. …”
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Impact of CYP3A5 1* and 3* single nucleotide variants on tacrolimus pharmacokinetics and graft rejection risk in pediatric kidney transplant patients by Lesly Yanira Xajil-Ramos, Lesly Yanira Xajil-Ramos, Lesly Yanira Xajil-Ramos, Lesly Yanira Xajil-Ramos, Jesús Alonso Gándara-Mireles, Jesús Alonso Gándara-Mireles, Rodrigo José Vargas Rosales, Rodrigo José Vargas Rosales, Rodrigo José Vargas Rosales, Oscar Kevin Sánchez García, Andrea Mariela Ruano Toledo, Amy Kateleen Aldana de la Cruz, Ismael Lares-Asseff, Ismael Lares-Asseff, Leslie Patrón-Romero, Horacio Almanza-Reyes, Randall Lou-Meda

“…The CYP3A5 *3/*3 genotype was most prevalent (66.7%), followed by *1/*3 (26.7%) and *1/*1 (6.7%). During the 6-month post-transplant period, CYP3A5 expressers required significantly higher tacrolimus doses to achieve target trough levels. …”
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Impact of Warmed Irrigation Fluid During Shoulder Arthroscopy on Patient Temperature, Recovery, and Cognitive Function: A Prospective Analysis of Influencing Factors by Jingfeng Liu, Xiaohong Huang, Xiaowei Xu, Yanyan Song, Jie Chen, Pei Yu, Tingjun Ye, Yin Zhang, Dahang Zhao, Gen Li, Lei Wang, Ying Wang, Zhenjin Ju, Chengyu Zhuang

“…Analysis of MMSE and MOCA scores revealed that the areas of cognitive decline post‐surgery mainly involved cumulative memory and attention, while orientation was not affected. …”
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Comprehensive Analysis of the Effects of Sacubitril/Valsartan According to Sex Among Patients With Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction in PARADIGM‐HF by Misato Chimura, Jawad H. Butt, Shingo Matsumoto, Eoghan G. M. McMurray, Alasdair D. Henderson, Atefeh Talebi, Akshay S. Desai, Martin P. Lefkowitz, Adel R. Rizkala, Jean L. Rouleau, Scott D. Solomon, Karl Swedberg, Michael R. Zile, Milton Packer, Pardeep S. Jhund, John J. V. McMurray

“…Methods and Results This post hoc analysis of PARADIGM‐HF examined sex‐based outcomes in patients with HF and reduced ejection fraction randomized to sacubitril/valsartan or enalapril. …”
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Retenção da água em solo sob diferentes usos no ecossistema tabuleiros costeiros Water retention in a tableland ecosystem soil under different land use by Jeane C. Portela, Paulo L. Libardi, Quirijn de J. van Lier

“…A fact also relevant from the results was that the citrus soil management compacted more intensively the soil than the cassava one; this caused a lesser water retention in the soil under citrus than the soil under forestry at lower soil water tensions and more water retention than the forestry at higher tensions.…”
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A quantitative assessment of the behavior of metallic elements in urban soils exposed to industrial dusts near Dunkerque (northern France) by M. Casetta, S. Philippe, L. Courcot, D. Dumoulin, G. Billon, F. Baudin, F. Henry, M. Hermoso, J. Caillaud

“…<p>In urban and industrialized areas, soil contamination and degradation caused by industrial dust deposition may pose significant health and environmental risks. …”
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Enhancing impact toughness in 904L stainless steel welded joints using ultrasound-assisted laser welding without sacrificing the strength and ductility by Li Li, Ping Deng, Yuanbiao Tan, Wei Shi, Hao Fu, Shuang Hu, Xuanming Ji, Siyuan Wei, Fei Liu, Song Xiang

“…This study introduces ultrasound-assisted laser welding as a strategy to address this issue, significantly enhancing the impact toughness of the weld seam while preserving high strength and ductility. The impact mechanical properties of a 904L stainless steel plate after ultrasound-assisted laser welding were examined, with a focus on the post-weld microstructure. …”
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