Evaluation of machine learning models for the prediction of Alzheimer's: In search of the best performance by Michael Cabanillas-Carbonell, Joselyn Zapata-Paulini

“…Alzheimer's is a progressive and degenerative disease affecting millions worldwide, incapacitating them physically and cognitively. …”
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The third way: the contribution of academic quality assurance third spacers to ‘pedagogical partnership’ by Katie Akerman, Ceri Hunter

“… This case study uses a ‘lived experience’ account of a pivot from a conventional academic quality and standards approach to a progressive pedagogic partnership in a small Cathedrals Group university. …”
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Neurosyphilis Presenting as Asymptomatic Optic Perineuritis by Sarah E. Parker, John H. Pula

“…Even in asymptomatic persons, perineuritis should be considered early, as diagnosis and treatment are imperative given the progressive nature of the disease.…”
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A Mathematical Overview of the Monogamous Marriage in a Multiregion Framework: Modelling and Control by Mustapha Lhous, Omar Zakary, Mostafa Rachik

“…The optimal control theory is applied to characterize such optimal strategies and determined numerically using a progressive-regressive discrete scheme to discuss the obtained results.…”
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A Brief Review on the Pathological Role of Decreased Blood Flow Affected in Retinitis Pigmentosa by Yi Jing Yang, Jun Peng, Deng Ying, Qing Hua Peng

“…Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) represents a clinically and genetically heterogeneous disease characterized by progressive photoreceptor loss. In recent years, research has been rarely made in blood flow affected in RP. …”
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Tuning of electronic, optical and lipophilic behaviours of adamantane through various substitutions by Aravindhan R, Jianping Hu, M Ummal Momeen

“…In all molecular complexes, electrophilicity and molecular polarizability show progressive growth from fluorine to iodine whereas vertical excitation energies of molecules also follow the same trend. …”
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Basal Cell Carcinoma Masked in Rhinophyma by Daniele De Seta, Francesca Yoshie Russo, Elio De Seta, Roberto Filipo

“…Rhinophyma, the advanced stage of rosacea, is a lesion characterized by progressive hypertrophy and hyperplasia of sebaceous glandular tissue, connective tissue, and blood vessels. …”
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Challenges of Diagnosing Severe Ehrlichiosis in Orthotopic Liver Transplant Recipients by Melissa Parkinson, Spandana Vuyyuru, Jay Patel, Chinelo Animalu

“…Subsequently, E. chaffeensis polymerase chain reaction (PCR) was positive, and the antibiotic regimen was de-escalated to only doxycycline with complete resolution of his symptoms and progressive improvement in previously abnormal biochemical indices.…”
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Olfactory dysfunction as potential biomarker in neurodegenerative diseases: a narrative review by Nicolas De Cleene, Katarína Schwarzová, Samuel Labrecque, Clancy Cerejo, Atbin Djamshidian, Klaus Seppi, Beatrice Heim

“…Neurodegenerative diseases represent a group of disorders characterized by progressive degeneration of neurons in the central nervous system, leading to a range of cognitive, motor, and sensory impairments. …”
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Glutamate Receptors in Neuroinflammatory Demyelinating Disease

“…The condition predominantly affects young adults and is characterised by immunological and inflammatory changes in the periphery and CNS that contribute to neurovascular disruption, haemopoietic cell invasion of target tissues, and demyelination of nerve fibres which culminate in neurological deficits that relapse and remit or are progressive. The main features of MS can be reproduced in the inducible animal counterpart, experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE). …”
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The Significance of Soy Protein and Soy Bioactive Compounds in the Prophylaxis and Treatment of Osteoporosis by Sa'eed Bawa

“…Osteoporosis is defined as a progressive systemic skeletal disease characterized by low bone mass and microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue, with a consequent increase in bone fragility and susceptibility to fracture. …”
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The Ultrasound-Based Diagnosis of Sudden Scrotal Enlargement in an Infant: A Case Report by Bartosz Rutka, Martyna Rutka, Adam Niedziela, Dominik Domoń

“…We present the case of a 3-month-old infant with progressive right-sided scrotal swelling, diagnosed with a scrotal hernia through an urgent ultrasound examination. …”
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Successful Treatment of Atlantoaxial Subluxation in an Adolescent Patient with BrachytelephalangicChondrodysplasia Punctata by Yoh Fujimoto, Yuki Taniguchi, Yasushi Oshima, Yoshitaka Matsubayashi, Keita Okada, Nobuhiko Haga, Sakae Tanaka

“…Here, we report a very rare adolescent case of CDPX1, which demonstrated progressive myelopathy caused by atlantoaxial subluxation and a subsequent retroodontoid pseudotumor, successfully treated with surgery. …”
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Mimicking Myelodysplastic Syndrome: Importance of Differential Diagnosis by Thomas Luo, Joanna Zurko, John Astle, Nirav N. Shah

“…Herein, we present a case of a 61-year-old female with a remote history of gastric bypass being evaluated for MDS in the context of progressive pancytopenia and new-onset paresthesias. …”
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Cancer Cachexia: Mechanisms and Clinical Implications by Claire L. Donohoe, Aoife M. Ryan, John V. Reynolds

“…Cachexia is a multifactorial process of skeletal muscle and adipose tissue atrophy resulting in progressive weight loss. It is associated with poor quality of life, poor physical function, and poor prognosis in cancer patients. …”
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«Chi potrebbe esplicar con parole»: il lessico dei disastri nelle relazioni di età moderna tra scarti e continuità by Rosa Anna Paradiso

“…This direction –which has points in common with contemporary news– seems in turn to go hand in hand with the progressive definition, at least in the printer’s intentions, of the editorial product.…”
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Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Inflammatory Cardiomyopathy: Cardiac Homing and Beyond by S. Van Linthout, Ch. Stamm, H.-P. Schultheiss, C. Tschöpe

“…Under conventional heart failure therapy, inflammatory cardiomyopathy usually has a progressive course, merging for alternative interventional strategies. …”
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Cardiac Myxoid Spindle Cell Tumor in a Neonate by Reza Abbaszadeh, Fatemeh Naderi, Amir Hossein Jalali, Yaser Toloueitabar

“…We described a neonate with progressive respiratory distress who had a PDA and was finally diagnosed with a right atrial spindle cell tumor. …”
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A Study on the Application of Explainable AI on Ensemble Models for Predictive Analysis of Chronic Kidney Disease by K. M. Tawsik Jawad, Anusha Verma, Fathi Amsaad, Lamia Ashraf

“…Research demonstrates that progressive CKD is a heterogeneous disorder that significantly impacts kidney structure and functions, eventually leading to kidney failure. …”
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Synthesis of Disentangled Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene: Influence of Reaction Medium on Material Properties by Giuseppe Forte, Sara Ronca

“…From an academic point of view, it is interesting to follow the evolution of the metastable melt state with the progressive entanglements formation. Industrially, it is valuable to have a solvent-free processing route for the production of high modulus, high strength tapes. …”
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