Efficiency Simultaneous key Exchange-Cryptography Extraction from Public key in Fog-Cloud Federation-Based Secure Offloading for Automatic Weather Stations Observing Systems by Yashar Salami, Vahid Khajehvand, Esmaeil Zeinali

“…The simulation results of the proposed method against pervasive search attack show that the proposed method in the first scenario is 0.030141 seconds in the normal way and 1.241097 seconds in the parallel mode, and in the second scenario is, 5.112216 seconds in the normal manner and 6.724856 seconds in the parallel process compared to the ElGamal process against the attack. …”
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Evaluation of the Supply Process in Public Hospitals: A Qualitative Study by Demet Kavak, Şafak Çınar, Ugur Ugrak, Fırat Seyhan

“…Purpose: The purpose of this qualitative study is to examine the healthcare supply process in public hospitals in a multi-dimensional manner and to reveal the weaknesses and strengths in this process.Method: This qualitative study was conducted among stakeholders with sufficient knowledge and experience about healthcare supply processes in public hospitals. …”
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Differentiation of high risk prostate cancer with a facile urinary exosome detection workflow by Shuai Qiu, Yue Li, Zheng Zhang, Chunchang Li, Haoyu Wang, Ao Chen, Zhi Yan, Yang Liu, Zifei Li, Hua Huang, Yi Liu, Yiqi Seow, Ruibing Chen, Jinhong Guo, Simeng Wen, Jing Tian, Hongtuan Zhang, Ranlu Liu, Gang Han, Baolong Wang, Yong Wang, Yuanjie Niu, HaiFang Yin

“…Our study provides a new classification system for differentiating high-grade PCa in a workflow- and patient-friendly manner.…”
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Cervical Spine Mechanism for Reproduction of the Biomechanical Behaviours of the Human Neck during Rotation-Traction Manipulation by Yuancan Huang, Shuai Li, Minshan Feng, Liguo Zhu

“…Test results show that the mechanism can exhibit the desired behaviour when RT manipulation is applied in the same manner as on humans.…”
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A Recurrent Nonsense Mutation in NECTIN4 Underlying Ectodermal Dysplasia-Syndactyly Syndrome with a Novel Phenotype in a Consanguineous Kashmiri Family by Ghazanfar Ali, Sadia Sadia, Syeda Ain-ul- Batool, Zahid Azeem, Naheed Bashir Awan, Syed Akif Raza Kazmi, Zia- Ur- Rehman, Zeeshan Anjum, Fazal- Ur- Rehman, Abdul Wali, Kafaitullah Khan, Nasib Zaman, Muhammad Ayub, Muhammad Sajid, Noor Hassan

“…EDSS1, a syndrome characterized by ectodermal dysplasia-syndactyly, is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner due to mutations in the NECTIN4/PVRL4 gene. …”
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Anticancer effects of PEP06 (TB01) in combination with Trifluridine/Tipiracil (TAS-102) in a xenograft model of human colorectal cancer by Ruohong Lin, Jiaxing Cheng, Jinlong Zhao, Liang Zhou, Jian Li, Xinchun Yang

“…Results The combination therapy not only demonstrated significantly inhibited tumor growth in a dose-dependent manner, but also seems to reduce the common toxicity associated with such treatments, as shown by the maintenance of body weights in the treated mice. …”
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Mesenchymal Progenitor Cells and Their Orthopedic Applications: Forging a Path towards Clinical Trials by Deana S. Shenaq, Farbod Rastegar, Djuro Petkovic, Bing-Qiang Zhang, Bai-Cheng He, Liang Chen, Guo-Wei Zuo, Qing Luo, Qiong Shi, Eric R. Wagner, Enyi Huang, Yanhong Gao, Jian-Li Gao, Stephanie H. Kim, Ke Yang, Yang Bi, Yuxi Su, Gaohui Zhu, Jinyong Luo, Xiaoji Luo, Jiaqiang Qin, Russell R. Reid, Hue H. Luu, Rex C. Haydon, Tong-Chuan He

“…The BMSCs are also capable of altering disease pathophysiology by secreting modulating factors in a paracrine manner. Thus, engineering such cells to maximize therapeutic potential has been the focus of cell/gene therapy to date. …”
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Liver-specific gene PGRMC1 blocks c-Myc-induced hepatocarcinogenesis through ER stress-independent PERK activation by Fubo Ji, Jianjuan Zhang, Liping Mao, Yaqi Tan, Meihua Ye, Xianglei He, Yongzhi Zhao, Jiaxin Liu, Yan Zhang, Nachuan Zhang, Jiong Shi, Jianing Yan, Xiujun Cai, Bin Zhao, Jianping Jin, Pinglong Xu, Stephanie Roessler, Xin Zheng, Junfang Ji

“…This interaction in turn activates PERK in an ER stress-independent manner, which phosphorylates eIF2α and consequently inhibits c-Myc protein translation. …”
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Three anti-inflammatory polysaccharides from Lonicera japonica Thunb.: insights into the structure-function relationships by Yu Liu, Hongjing Dong, Dongxiao Sun-Waterhouse, Wenwen Li, Bin Zhang, Jinqian Yu, Zhichang Qiu, Zhenjia Zheng

“…They exhibited excellent protective effects (in a dose-dependent manner) in lipopolysaccharide-injured RAW264.7 macrophages and CuSO4-damaged zebrafish via reducing NO production and inhibiting the overexpressions of inflammation-related transcription factors, inflammatory proteins and cytokines in the NF-κB/MAPK signaling pathways. …”
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The Effectual Spectrum Defragmentation Algorithm with Holding Time Sensitivity in Elastic Optical Network (EON) by S. Selva Kumar, J. Kamalakannan, R. Seetha, N. Asha, Kiruba Thangam Raja, S. Sree Dharinya, M. Sucharitha, S. Kalaivani

“…The MCDFA addressed two key issues: spectrum allocation for new connections and then reconfiguring the existing connections in a nondisruptive manner. The first-last-exact fit spectrum allocation policy assigns the spectrum slots during the new connection request. …”
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Superposed Epoch Analyses of Geoelectric Field Disturbances in Japan in Response to Different Geomagnetic Activities by T. Zhang, Y. Ebihara

“…This scheme could be applicable to estimate roughly the GICs against extreme events, and to forecast the maximum GICs in a real‐time manner.…”
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The Correlation Between Lipid Profile and Renal Function Tests in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease in Erbil city, Kurdistan Region of Iraq by Hardi Rafat Baqi, Shkar Rzgar K. Rostam

“…According to the outcome of the current study both lipid profile and renal function markers are correlated in mostly a statistically significant manner. Yet, the results are not conclusive, further studies are needed in this area for indemnify the irrefutable evidence concerning this relation. …”
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IoT-Based Library Automation & Monitoring system: Developing an Implementation framework by Majid Bayani, Alberto Segura, Marjorie Alvarado, Mayra Loaiza

“…It is concluded that the IoT-based library management systems will be a promising structure that can play a vital role in the human data organization and knowledge access by helping researchers, designers, and administrators in a more efficient and smarter manner. …”
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Mineral Plastics and Gels from Multi‐Arm Ionomers by Neta Shimony, Adi Gross, Boaz Mizrahi

“…Abstract Plastic production and waste are a growing menace that affects the soil, the marine environment, and the air in a cumulative manner. The demand for mineral and bioplastics from renewable and biodegradable materials has therefore increased in all relevant sectors. …”
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Comprehensive Analysis of the Proteome of <i>S. cerevisiae</i> Wild-Type and <i>pdr</i>5Δ Cells in Response to Bisphenol A (BPA) Exposure by Valentina Rossio, Joao A. Paulo

“…BPA inhibited yeast growth in a dose-dependent manner, with a more pronounced effect in <i>PDR5</i>-deleted cells. …”
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Solid-state photochemistry: new approaches based on new mechanistic insights by Gerd Kaupp

“…Numerous presumed puzzles from the postulate of minimal atomic and molecular movement vanish in a straightforward manner.…”
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Subjects of proof in criminal proceedings on the offences in the economic sphere by A. Yu. Repchonok

“…It has been determined that evidence in criminal proceedings on crimes in the economic sphere is a structured epistemological and praxeological activity of authorized subjects, which is implemented on the grounds and in the manner prescribed by criminal procedural legislation, and consists in collecting, verifying and evaluating evidence about the circumstances of commiting the named criminal offenses and other circumstances relevant to criminal proceedings. …”
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Methylene Blue-Aided In Vivo Staining of Central Airways during Flexible Bronchoscopy by Sabine Zirlik, Kai M. Hildner, Markus F. Neurath, Florian S. Fuchs

“…The aim of the present study was to evaluate chromobronchoscopy as a method to identify malignant and premalignant lesions in the central airways in a prospective manner. Methods. In 26 patients we performed chromoendoscopy with 0.1% methylene blue during ongoing flexible white light bronchoscopy. …”
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Mixed mode fracture: numerical evaluation and experimental validation using PMMA specimens by Sérgio Alexandre Gonçalves Pereira, Sérgio M.O. Tavares, Paulo M.S.T. de Castro

“…The three-point bending test was performed in the conventional manner, with only the distance from the load line to the crack plane being varied.…”
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Food manipulation and processing in wild western gorillas of Central African Republic: implications for studying behavioural variability by Shelly Masi, Ellen JM Meulman, Françoise Aubaile, Sabrina Krief, Angelique Todd, Emanuelle Pouydebat

“…Whereas traditional ethnographic approaches may help to identify some of this variation, more fine-scaled quantification of manipulative actions may be required to detect such behavioral variation in a more systematic and detailed manner. In this regard, relative to other great apes, gorillas are interesting because, like humans, they possess an elongated thumb that enables precision grips and finer manipulative actions, particularly important for bimanual coordination. …”
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