PIK3CA mutational status in tissue and plasma as a prognostic biomarker in HR+/HER2− breast cancer by Eduardo Terán, Rebeca Lozano, César A. Rodríguez, Mar Abad, Luis Figuero, José Antonio Muñoz, Belén Cigarral, Aline Rodrígues, Magdalena Sancho, M. Asunción Gómez, Daniel Morchón, Juan Carlos Montero, José María Sayagués, M. Dolores Ludeña, Emilio Fonseca

“…A subanalysis was carried out based on exons 9 and 20, which showed a statistically poorer PFS in PIK3CAm exon 9 versus 20 population (9.7 m vs. 30.3 m; HR = 2.84; p = 0.024). …”
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A Microseismic/Acoustic Emission Source Location Method Using Arrival Times of PS Waves for Unknown Velocity System by Longjun Dong, Xibing Li

“…Results show that the proposed method without the need for a premeasured wave velocity has a reasonable and reliable precision. …”
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Gender Differences in Extramarital Behaviors Among Couples in Long-Distance Marriages in the Digital Age: A Study in Kigali, Rwanda by Alphonse Nkurunziza, Claudine Munganyinka

“…The rationale for the study stems from the increasing prevalence of long-distance marriages in the digital age, where technology serves as both a means of maintaining connection and a potential risk factor for infidelity. …”
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Engineering a halloysite nanotube-enhanced hydrogel 3D skin model for modulated inflammation and accelerated wound healing by Rui Xu, Xihong Fu, Lerong Lun, Wenjing Jiang, Xuemei Situ, Xiaobao Huang, Ying Xiong, Chun Liu, Fang Wang

“…Developing sustainable and effective three-dimensional (3D) skin models for investigating inflammatory skin biology remains a challenge. By incorporating halloysite nanotubes (HNT) into a composite collagen/alginate/hyaluronic acid hydrogel, we created a novel 3D skin model and introduced keratinocytes and fibroblast cells into it. …”
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Factors Affecting Student Academic Performance: A Combined Factor Analysis of Mixed Data and Multiple Linear Regression Analysis by Mohamed El Jihaoui, Oum El Kheir Abra, Khalifa Mansouri

“…Understanding student academic performance is a cornerstone for developing sustainable educational practices that benefit students, teachers, policymakers, and society. …”
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Evaluation of soursop (Annona muricata linn) leaf extract as a preventative measure against flies contamination in salted fish by Rinto Rinto, Dian Nugroho Gama, Sari Yulia, Arisviani Aulia

“…This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of soursop (Annona muricata linn) leaf extract as a natural flies repellent for salted fish. The concentrations used in salted fish consist of 0%, 10%, and 20% soursop leaf extract. …”
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Empirical Verification of the Existence and Functioning of Internal Controls in the Preparation of a Consolidated Property Balance Sheet for the State and Municipalities in Slovenia by Jasna Ida Zafred

“…The consolidation process, where a group of enterprises is presented as a single one, is prescribed by international accounting standards, and in accordance with them it has been taken over by Slovenian accounting standards and International Public Sector Accounting Standards. …”
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Serum dihomo-g-linolenic acid concentration as a potential novel noninvasive biomarker for liver steatosis detection in children by Natalia Kopiczko, Anna Bobrus-Chociej, Ewa Harasim-Symbor, Marta Flisiak-Jackiewicz, Monika Kowalczuk-Krystoń, Eugeniusz Tarasów, Adrian Chabowski, Dariusz Lebensztejn

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The impact of COVID-19 on trauma patients and orthopedic trauma operations at a single focused training center for trauma in Korea by Wonseok Choi, Hanju Kim, Whee Sung Son, Seungyeob Sakong, Jun-Min Cho, Nak-Jun Choi, Tae-Wook Noh, Namryeol Kim, Jae-Woo Cho, Jong-Keon Oh

“…We also investigated the correlations between social distancing and these variables. Methods This was a retrospective review of trauma patient cases at a single focused training center for trauma in Korea from January 2017 to April 2021. …”
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Domestication of <i>Avena magna</i> Murphy et Terrell: a wild tetraploid oat species endemic of Morocco by N. Saidi, N. Shaimi, A. S. Idrissi, A. Souihka, F. Gaboun, C. Al Faiz, G. Ladizinsky

“…Avena magna Murphy et Terrell (2n = 4x = 28), a tetraploid oat species endemic of Morocco, has a high groat protein content (more than 20%), good resistance to diseases and good adaptability to the Mediterranean edaphic and climate conditions. …”
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TEI Models for the Publication of Social Sciences and Humanities Journals: Opportunities, Challenges, and First Steps Toward a Standardized Workflow by Anne Baillot, Julie Giovacchini

“…The TEI Guidelines are developed and curated by a community whose main purpose is to standardize the encoding of primary sources relevant for humanities research and teaching. …”
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Effectiveness of small-sided games on change of direction speed in youth soccer players: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Ioan Neag, Ion Mihaila, Leonard Julien Fleancu, Alexandru Acsinte, Corina Daniela Popescu, Maura Stancu, Vladimir Potop, Gabriel Trandafirescu, Ilie Mihai

“…Inclusion criteria: healthy soccer players aged 6–19, SSG training programs of at least 4 weeks, and a control group. Data were assessed using the PEDro scale, and a meta-analysis was conducted using Hedges’s g ES. …”
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Deep learning models for analysis of non‐destructive evaluation data to evaluate reinforced concrete bridge decks: A survey by Dayakar Naik Lavadiya, Sattar Dorafshan

“…However, the health of a reinforced concrete bridge deck is jeopardized substantially due to presence of subsurface defects. …”
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Age-Related Trends in Body Composition among Women Aged 20–80 Years: A Cross-Sectional Study by Nirmala Rathnayake, Hasanga Rathnayake, Sarath Lekamwasam

“…Age-related trends in body composition in a population help understanding the health issues that are linked with different body compartments. …”
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Towards a decision support system for post bariatric hypoglycaemia: development of forecasting algorithms in unrestricted daily-life conditions by Francesco Prendin, Olivia Streicher, Giacomo Cappon, Eva Rolfes, David Herzig, Lia Bally, Andrea Facchinetti

“…Abstract Background Post bariatric hypoglycaemic (PBH) is a late complication of weight loss surgery, characterised by critically low blood glucose levels following meal-induced glycaemic excursions. …”
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Characterization of a New Immunosuppressive and Antimicrobial Peptide, DRS-DA2, Isolated from the Mexican Frog, Pachymedusa dacnicolor by Claire Lacombe, Estefania Aleman-Navaro, Thierry Drujon, Veronica Martinez-Osorio, Emmanuelle Sachon, Erika Melchy-Pérez, Ludovic Carlier, Lorena Elizabeth Fajardo Brigido, Yannick Fleury, Christophe Piesse, Guadalupe Gutiérrez-Escobedo, Alejandro De las Peñas, Irene Castaño, Florie Desriac, Jose Luis Beristain-Hernandez, Christophe Combadiere, Yvonne Rosenstein, Constance Auvynet

“…Inflammatory and antimicrobial diseases constitute a major burden for society, and fighting them is a WHO strategic priority. …”
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QUIET WARRIOR – Rationale and design: An ancillary study to the Women's IschemiA TRial to Reduce Events in Nonobstructive CAD (WARRIOR) by Osama Dasa, Eileen Handberg, Damini Dey, Pinaki Sarder, Margaret C. Lo, Balaji K. Tamarappoo, Steven M. Smith, Leslee J. Shaw, C. Noel Bairey Merz, Carl J. Pepine

“…Background: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among women in the US, predominantly due to ischemic heart disease (IHD). There is a notable deficiency in therapies tailored for IHD in women, who often present with variable symptoms that delay diagnosis and treatment. …”
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Experimental Investigation on the Mechanical Properties of a Sandwich Structure Made of Flax/Glass Hybrid Composite Facesheet and Honeycomb Core by W. Ashraf, M. R. Ishak, M. Y. M. Zuhri, N. Yidris, A. M. Ya’acob

“…This research is aimed at developing the sandwich structure with a hybrid composite facesheet and investigate its mechanical properties (tensile, edgewise compression, and flexural). …”
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The Interactive Relationship between Pain, Psychosis, and Agitation in People with Dementia: Results from a Cluster-Randomised Clinical Trial by Torstein F. Habiger, Elisabeth Flo, Wilco P. Achterberg, Bettina S. Husebo

“…Secondary analyses are from a cluster-randomised controlled trial including 352 patients with advanced dementia and agitation from 18 nursing homes in Western Norway. …”
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Preguntas frecuentes del COVID-19 para los bancos de alimentos consejos a poner en practica by Jenny Aviles Rodriguez, Natalie Seymour, Mary Yavelak, Candice Christian, Ben Chapman, Michelle Danyluk

“… ¿Cuáles son los pasos que deben implementar? ¿Qué debe comunicarse a los clientes? ¿Cuál es el protocolo en el caso de que un empleado o cliente se diagnostice con COVID-19 o piense que lo tiene? …”
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