Acute exposure to cigarette smoking followed by myocardial infarction aggravates renal damage in an In vivo mouse model by Kobeissy, Firas

“…Molecular analysis revealed that nephrin expression was significantly reduced in the S+MI group, whereas sodium-hydrogen exchanger-1 (NHE-1) was significantly increased, suggesting altered glomerular filtration and kidney functions. …”
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Bariatric surgery: a potential cure for asthma? by Chaaban, Toufic A.

“…Follow-up duration was variable, being mostly of 1 year, with some studies reporting long-term outcomes after 5 years. …”
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Assessing additional fuel consumption from cabin thermal comfort and auxiliary needs on the worldwide harmonized light vehicles test cycle by Mansour, Charbel

“…Results show consumption increases of 20% to 96% compared to the currently adopted WLTP, depending on the considered climate.…”
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Reputation-Based Cooperative Detection Model of Selfish Nodes in Cluster-Based QoS-OLSR Protocol by Moati, Nadia

“…It considers the quality of service (QoS) of the nodes during the selection of the multi-point relay (MPRs) nodes. One of the drawbacks of this protocol is the presence of selfish nodes that degrade the network lifetime. …”
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Central CO2 chemoreception and integrated neural mechanisms of cardiovascular and respiratory control by Guyenet, Patrice G.

“…In this review, we examine why blood pressure (BP) and sympathetic nerve activity (SNA) increase during a rise in central nervous system (CNS) Pco2 (central chemoreceptor stimulation). …”
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Students' honesty in evaluating their teachers by Mattar, D.

“…Anonymous students’ evaluations to measure teachers’ performance has become extremely popular in universities around the world and are used to make critical decision with respect to faculty personnel retention, promotion and other. One concern for these evaluations is the likelihood for response bias and the degree of reliability. …”
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Sleep, Diet and Chrononutrition: Studying the Dual Effect of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBTi) on Sleep and Dietary Habits by Nicolas, Petra Joseph

“…Rationale: Sleep and diet are two essential pillars of health that closely influence one another. Poor sleep has been directly linked to poor dietary habits, including increased cravings for energy-dense foods and irregular meal patterns. …”
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Use of over the counter products in older cardiovascular patients admitted to a tertiary care center in USA by Sheikh-Taha, Marwan

“…Background In recent years there has been a substantial increase in the use of over-the-counter (OTC) products around the world. …”
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Endovascular treatment of high-flow carotid cavernous fistulas by stent-assisted coil placement by Moron, Fanny E.

“…Stent-assisted coil placement may increase the ability to successfully treat fistulas with severe injury to the internal carotid artery with preservation of the parent artery.…”
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Use of deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis in hospitalized cancer patients by Awar, Zeina

“…Several options are available to increase physicians' awareness of the problem.…”
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Front dynamics of elliptical gravity currents on a uniform slope by Zhu, S. J.

“…Multiple acceleration phases are observed for the current center of mass in the case of the current with a small or moderate initial cross-sectional aspect ratio (Λ0=0.1, 0.2, 0.5, 1, and 2) whereas one single acceleration phase exists for the current with a large initial cross-sectional aspect ratio (Λ0=5 and 10). …”
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The Impact of a Computerized Potassium Alert on Adverse Drug Events and Pharmacists' Interventions by Mansour, Hanine

“…Methods: An alert was built into the pharmacy computer system, which warned pharmacists about a potassium level greater than 5.1 mEq/L when processing an order that could increase potassium. …”
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Marketing for non-profit organizations. (c1994) by Lazkani, Imad

“…According to the findings of this research, Red Cross blood banks spread all around the world, operate in different ways, since they serve different communities and have different resources. One common problem is budget limitation. If the administrators at different blood banks do not coordinate the work between collection and recruitment personnel, and do not promote the idea of motivating people to become regular blood donors, costs will eventually increase thus leading to lower productivity.…”
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Food fraud detection using explainable artificial intelligence by Okan Buyuktepe (17991493)

“…<div><p>Recently, the global food supply chain has become increasingly complex, and its scalability has grown. …”

Snake venom in conjugation with silica nanoparticles: an emerging cancer therapy by Duaa Azam (22502048)

“…Snake venom conjugated SiO₂ NP shave gained attention recently due to their biocompatibility, stability, and optimal loading efficiency. <i>In vitro</i> investigations on cancer cell lines revealed a considerable increase in cytotoxicity and induction of apoptosis as compared to free snake venom, with greater selectivity for malignant cells. …”

Distributed Tree-Based Machine Learning for Short-Term Load Forecasting With Apache Spark by Ameema Zainab (16864263)

“…However, with the huge increase in data size, sophisticated models have to be created which require big data platforms. …”

Will they take this offer? A machine learning price elasticity model for predicting upselling acceptance of premium airline seating by Saravanan Thirumuruganathan (11038038)

“…A simulation of 64.3 million flight bookings and 14.1 million email offers over three years mirroring actual data indicates that PREM implementation results in approximately 1.12 million (7.94%) fewer non-relevant customer email messages, a predicted increase of 72,200 (37.2%) offers accepted, and an estimated $72.2 million (37.2%) of increased revenue. …”

Otosyphilis: A rare case of reversible hearing loss in a young man with secondary syphilis by Enas W. Sarsak (17317015)

“…<h3>Background</h3><p dir="ltr">Over the last decade, it has been noticed a significant increase in the number of cases of syphilis with a concurrent increased number of patients presenting with syphilis-related complications. …”

Aerosol Optical Thickness over Large Urban Environments of the Arabian Peninsula—Speciation, Variability, and Distributions by Dillan Raymond Roshan (18094867)

“…<div><p>The Arabian Peninsula is one of the world’s largest sources of mineral dust that includes several major population hotspots. …”

Mapping the desalination journal: A systematic bibliometric study over 54 years by Hafsa M. Ashraf (17148313)

“…<p dir="ltr">Desalination is one of the most important techniques that can provide potable water to meet the ever-growing demand for fresh water in many regions. …”