A walk through the development of human leukocyte antigen typing: from serologic techniques to next-generation sequencing by Haeyoun Choi, Eun-Jeong Choi, Hyoung-Jae Kim, In-Cheol Baek, Aegyeong Won, Su Jin Park, Tai-Gyu Kim, Yeun-Jun Chung

“…HLA typing technology began with serological methods and has evolved rapidly alongside advances in molecular technologies, progressing from DNA-based typing to next- or third-generation sequencing. …”
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Ocular Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor in the Left Eye with Phthisis Right Eye: A Rare Occurrence in a Child by Sangeeta Shah, Badri Prasad Badhu, Poonam Lavaju, Anju Pradhan

“…We report a very rare case of anterior orbital IMT in a child who presented with gradually progressive mass in left eye for 16 months. Ocular examination showed a cauliflower like exophytic mass at 360 degrees of the perilimbal area covering the entire cornea and obscuring the visualization of anterior and posterior segments. …”
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MOLECULAR MARKERS: IMPLEMENTATION IN CROP PLANT BREEDING FOR IDENTIFICATION, INTROGRESSION, AND GENE PYRAMIDING by I. N. Leonova

“…Despite the considerable progress in plant molecular genetics and genomics methods and great interest in new technologies among breeders, there is a large number of constraints affecting the implementation of new technologies in practical selection. …”
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Case report: Mucormycosis due to Rhizopus microsporus: an important reminder of opportunistic infections in immunocompromised acute myeloid leukemia by Misato Higuchi, Katsutaro Nishimoto, Tomoka Waseda, Motoi Takenaka, Motoi Takenaka, Hiroyuki Murota, Hiroyuki Murota

“…In this case, the condition and skin lesions rapidly progressed, and the patient passed away within a few days of the appearance of necrotic plaques. …”
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Correlation between the Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Multiple Sclerosis: Recent Understanding and Potential Application Perspectives by Qingqing Zhou, Rui Jia, Jingxia Dang

“…However, there is a shortage of reliable systemic inflammatory biomarkers to predict the disease activity and progression of MS. In MS patients, a series of cytokines and chemokines promote the proliferation of neutrophils and lymphocytes and their transfer to the central nervous system. …”
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Understanding cancer predisposition in Singapore: what’s next by Jianbang Chiang, Tarryn Shaw, Joanne Ngeow

“…Knowledge of an underlying genetic predisposition to cancer allows the use of personalised prognostic, preventive and therapeutic strategies for the patient and carries clinical implications for family members. Despite great progress, we identified six challenging areas in the management of patients with hereditary cancer predisposition syndromes and suggest recommendations to aid in their resolution. …”
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EVALUASI KINERJA LEMBAGA PEMBERDAYAAN MASYARAKAT DESA UNTUK MENINGKATKAN POTENSI DESA (STUDI PADA DESA BLANKAHAN KECAMATAN KUALA KABUPATEN LANGKAT TAHUN 2013) by Minarni UMA

“…Rural development will have implications on the progress of the region so that the concentration of rural development in the various approaches becomes important to be improved. …”
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Optimizarea generării de itinerarii pentru ghizi turistici autonomi prin integrarea datelor în timp real în algoritmi genetici by Cristian SANDU, Luminița DUMITRIU, Ioan ȘUȘNEA

“…Research in the field of autonomous vehicles has made good progress in the last years, but mass adoption is unlikely to happen very soon due to, in most part, important ethical and security concerns. …”
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Lipomatous Hypertrophy of the Atrial Septum in a Patient Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery by Thomas Strecker, Michael Weyand, Abbas Agaimy

“…Here, we present the successful surgical resection of such a massive LHAS which was found incidentally on preoperative investigation of a 71-year-old patient with progressive coronary heart disease. Histology confirmed the diagnosis of lipomatous hypertrophy of the atrial septum. …”
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Combined treatment for locally advanced cholangiocellular liver cancer - the case report by A. N. Polyakov, Yu. I. Patyutko, A. Yu. Syskova, K. A. Romanova, I. S. Bazin, O. N. Sergeeva, E. R. Virshke, E. S. Makarov, E. Yu. Antonova, A. A. Kirshin, D. V. Podluzhnyi

“…The patient is alive for more than four years from the time of surgery, signs of progression are not currently defined.…”
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Unified Carrier Regulation and Management Technology for Multiple Baseband Systems in High Throughput Satellite Network by LI Yan, ZHAO Yiyun, WANG Yixuan

“…With the continuous progress of satellite internet technology, the main business of the satellite communication operation industry is evolving from traditional transponder leasing and video transmission to data transmission such as broadband access, which has brought about changes in the network construction mode and network operation and maintenance architecture of satellite operators. …”
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A Bistatic Imaging Method for GEOSAR in the Strip Mode and UAVSAR in the Steering Beam Mode by W. Zhuo-qun, L. Ya-jun, S. Sheng, L. Shuang-shuang, X. Jin-guo, W. Jun-qiang, Z. Jian-hua

“…UAVSAR works in the steering beam modes, such as spotlight, sliding spotlight, and TOPS (Terrain Observation by Progressive Scan) mode. The azimuth bandwidth increased by the steering beam causes an aliasing situation in the azimuth frequency domain. …”
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How to Read (With) Benjamin: From Cultural History of Materialism to Materialist History of Culture by Patrick Healy, Andrej Radman

“…Footprint 18 investigates the following issues: what Benjamin understands by the ‘constellation of awakening’, how he conceptualises ‘dialectical images’, his deployment of montage, his refusal of a conception of either progress or decline, and his undertaking to show that the images belong not only to a particular time but attain legibility only at a particular time. …”
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Reconstructing the last common ancestor of all eukaryotes. by Thomas A Richards, Laura Eme, John M Archibald, Guy Leonard, Susana M Coelho, Alex de Mendoza, Christophe Dessimoz, Pavel Dolezal, Lillian K Fritz-Laylin, Toni Gabaldón, Vladimír Hampl, Geert J P L Kops, Michelle M Leger, Purificacion Lopez-Garcia, James O McInerney, David Moreira, Sergio A Muñoz-Gómez, Daniel J Richter, Iñaki Ruiz-Trillo, Alyson E Santoro, Arnau Sebé-Pedrós, Berend Snel, Courtney W Stairs, Eelco C Tromer, Jolien J E van Hooff, Bill Wickstead, Tom A Williams, Andrew J Roger, Joel B Dacks, Jeremy G Wideman

“…As data sets grow, sketching an accurate genomics-informed picture of early eukaryotic cellular complexity requires provision of analytical resources and a commitment to data sharing. Here, we summarise progress towards understanding the biology of LECA and outline a community approach to inferring its wider gene repertoire. …”
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Thermal degradation in Carrara marbles as the cause of deformation of cladding slabs by A. Spagnoli, M. Migliazza, M. Zucali, A.M. Ferrero

“…In the present paper, a theoretical model to calculate the progressive bowing of marble slabs submitted to temperature cycles is briefly recalled and applied to a specific Carrara marble sample. …”
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Fatal Pulmonary Embolism following Achilles Tendon Repair: A Case Report and a Review of the Literature by Asim M. Makhdom, Simon Garceau, Ronald Dimentberg

“…Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is a significant source of morbidity in orthopaedic surgery. It can progress to a pulmonary embolism, a significant source of mortality. …”
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The imaging diagnostic skill of physicians in Primary Health Care by Miguel Angel Amaró Garrido, Carmen Lydia Díaz Quintanilla, Tatiana Hernández González, Mirian Belkis Nápoles Valdés, Niurbys Mireya Morales Tamayo, Armando Enrique Rodríguez Expósito

“…Background: Scientific progress demands the training of competent healthcare professionals so that their clinical and imaging skills become an essential and efficient component in Primary Health Care. …”
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Immunological Evaluation for Personalized Interventions in Children with Tuberculosis: Should It Be Routinely Performed? by Laura E. Carreto-Binaghi, Esmeralda Juárez, Silvia Guzmán-Beltrán, María Teresa Herrera, Martha Torres, Alejandro Alejandre, José Arturo Martínez-Orozco, Eduardo Becerril-Vargas, Yolanda Gonzalez

“…Childhood tuberculosis (TB) is a significant public health problem and the ninth leading cause of death worldwide. Progression of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection to active disease depends on mycobacterial virulence, environmental diversity, and host susceptibility and immune response. …”
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Nonlinear Optics in Two-Dimensional Magnetic Materials: Advancements and Opportunities by Ziqian Xin, Bingyuan Xue, Wenbo Chang, Xinping Zhang, Jia Shi

“…This paper outlines the principles of nonlinear optics and the magnetic structures of 2D materials, reviews recent progress in nonlinear optical studies, including magnetic structure detection and nonlinear optical imaging, and highlights their role in probing magnetic properties by combining second harmonic generation (SHG) and multispectral integration. …”
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Cardiomyopathy Classification: Ongoing Debate in the Genomics Era by Charles McCartan, Robert Mason, S. R. Jayasinghe, Lyn R. Griffiths

“…Now, as our understanding of the pathophysiology of the different entities classified under each of the different phenotypes improves and our knowledge of the molecular and genetic basis for these entities progresses, the traditional classifications seem oversimplistic and do not reflect current understanding of this myriad of diseases and disease processes. …”
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