A comparison of the severity of substance use disorder in patients with natural opium use versus heroin use by Mukesh Kumar Swami, Siddharth Sarkar, Naresh Nebhinani, Roshan Bhad, Surendra Singh Rajpurohit, Esha Sood, Pranshu Singh, Raja Babu Ramawat, Ashwani Kumar Mishra

“…Background: Historically and culturally, natural opium is considered less harmful in comparison to heroin/pharmaceutical opioids, but the evidence regarding this is limited and mostly indirect. Aim: The aim of this analysis was to compare problems experienced by patients with natural opium and heroin use. …”
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A Multichannel Cross-Layer Architecture for Multimedia Sensor Networks by Taner Çevik, Abdül Halim Zaim

“…Those tiny, energy-constrained, mostly non-real-time data transmitting sensor nodes have evolved to more energy-containing, camera-adapted, real-time multimedia-data-transmitting devices. …”
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Altruism, Noise, and the Paradox of Voter Turnout: An Experimental Study by Sarah A. Tulman

“…The results show that ethical voting occurs but gains momentum only in the presence of a vocal advocate and even then it mostly dissipated by the second half of the session. …”
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MALE GENITAL TUBERCULOSIS AS A REASON FOR REPRODUCTIVE DISORDER by A. V. Osadchiy, E. V. Kulchavenya

“…Seventy seven percents of men died from TB any localization had prostate TB, mostly overlooked alive. Chronic inflammation of the prostate gland – both nonspecific and TB etiology, - leads to decreasing of a quality of ejaculate; in low basic fertility of population it may have dramatic consequences. …”
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Miniaturization of UWB Antennas on Organic Material by Symeon Nikolaou, Muhammad Ali Babar Abbasi

“…All presented antennas have a simulated and measured return loss below −10 dB over the 3.1 to 10.6 GHz UWB frequency range and mostly omnidirectional radiation patterns. The proposed antennas are fabricated on liquid crystal polymer (LCP). …”
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A Preliminary Discussion on the Notion of Nationalism in Weber’s Thought: Max Weber and His Cogitation of Nationalism by Mehmet Özay, Muhammad Saifuddin

“…This paper pays attention to Weber’s discussion of this notion in the context of German nationalism mostly based on the socio-political changes he witnessed. …”
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Stalin and the dialect of the Kursk-Orel region: notes on the history of a linguistic enigma by Leonid Kulikov

“…I describe the reaction of the academic community to this (undoubtedly incorrect) statement that the Kursk-Orel dialect formed the basis of the Russian national language. The reaction mostly amounted to ritual quotations of this Stalin’s claim (without detailed argumentation) in studies on Russian language and dialectology published by Soviet Slavicists in the 1950s. …”
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Psychological and Pedagogical Support of Graduates in Process of Preparation for Unified State Examination on Informatics by T. S. Mamontova, O. V. Druzhkova

“…Experimentally the main causes of failure of students on the exam are identified: the majority of graduates (72 %) has increased and high level of anxiety, mostly linked with fear not to meet the expectations of others and need to achieve success. …”
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NADIEM MAKARIM’S FIRST SPEECH AS THE MINISTER OF INDONESIA EDUCATION AND CULTURE: SPEECH ACT ANALYSIS by Intan Siti Nugraha, Elvi Citraresmana

“…Secondly, commissive speech acts are mostly realized as promise on his plan as the new Minister  and assurance about his capability of being Minister with the promises he made even he does not come from Education field.…”
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Scaling in Free-Swimming Fish and Implications for Measuring Size-at-Time in the Wild. by Franziska Broell, Christopher T Taggart

“…However, such scaling relations between size and swimming parameters for fish remain mostly theoretical. Based on free-swimming saithe and sturgeon tagged with accelerometers, we introduce a species-specific scaling relationship between dominant tail beat frequency (TBF) and fork length. …”
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Immunoglobulin-Related Fibroinflammatory Diseases of Uncertain Etiology—Polarized Isotype Switching Connects an Ancient with a Contemporary Disease by Chi Sing Ng

“…IgE is an uncommon Ig, being important mostly in allergy and type 2 immunity. There are two rare chronic Ig-related fibroinflammatory diseases, namely IgG4-related disease (IgG4RD) and Kimura disease (KD), characterized by prominent IgG4- or IgE-positive plasma cells in the affected tissues, with or without blood elevations of the same Ig. …”
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Development of an IoT-Based (LoRaWAN) Tractor Tracking System by Çağdaş Civelek

“…Internet of things (IoT) technology is a new era that agricultural production will be the one area mostly affected by. LoRaWAN is one of the new communication technologies for IoT which enables almost everything on the planet to be connected to internet and deliver high amount of data with no expense. …”
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THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY AS AN ELEMENT OF GREEN TRANSFORMATION IN BULGARIA by V. Ivanova

“…The added value of the article is not only the analytical consideration of the problems, but mostly in drawing up recommendations for future measures.…”
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Transvaginal NOTES cholecystectomy in my partner? No way! by Jarek Kobiela, Tomasz Stefaniak, Sebastian Dobrowolski, Wojciech Makarewicz, Andrzej J. Łachiński, Zbigniew Śledziński

“…With several possible problems and complications feared by the partners, they would mostly oppose or dissuadeagainst NOTES transvaginal cholecystectomy. …”
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Striatal function scrutinized through the PAN-TAN-FSI triumvirate by Paul Apicella, Anne-Caroline Martel, Kevin Marche

“…Considerable research has been devoted to exploring the behavior-related activities of neurons classified electrophysiologically into PANs, TANs, and FSIs in animals engaged in task performance, mostly monkeys. Although precise neuron identification remains a major challenge, such electrophysiological studies have provided insights into the functional properties of presumed distinct striatal neuronal populations. …”
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Crossing the threshold: The sociolinguistic North/South divide in the US by Marc-Philippe Brunet

“…Although objective linguistic differences in the US warrant the use of terms such as “Southern speech” or “Southern linguistic features”, the spatial division between South and non-South is, however, mostly arbitrary; the fact that its geographical border follows the Mason-Dixon Line is somewhat suspiciously convenient. …”
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Modern antynomies. Remarks on new readings of Bolesław Leśmian’s poetry by Elżbieta Winiecka

“…On one side can be placed the standpoint of researchers who saw in this poetic work mostly the realisation of the myth of return to primaevality (M. …”
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Conceiving, Writing and Publishing a Scientific Paper by Marta Christina Suciu

“…., fact proven for example by the ten existing reviews of the book’s first edition, published in journals indexed in Web of Science, Scopus and other international databases. I am mostly impressed by the authors’ permanent concern to improve their book’s scientific content. …”
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Spatial Heterogeneity in the Nonlinear Impact of Built Environment on Commuting Time of Active Users: A Gradient Boosting Regression Tree Approach by Jingxian Wu, Guikong Tang, Huapeng Shen, Soora Rasouli

“…For active commuters in the internal region of Nanjing, commuting time is affected mostly by the land use mix at the work end. The lowest impact of BE in internal regions is associated with metro station density. …”
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Screening tests of tannins in overground organs of Zea mays L. by U. V. Karpiuk, V. S. Kislichenko, I. S. Cholak, O. I. Yemelianova

“…The presence of tannins mostly of condensed group has been determined. Accumulation of polyphenols in leaves of sweet and super sweet corn has been determined by permanganatometry. …”
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