La Franc-maçonnerie, entre cité céleste et cité terrestre : divisions et équilibrages internes au sujet du théisme, de la religion et des questions sociétales by Céline Bryon-Portet

“…After that, the author points the fact that freemasons who belong to the liberal branch of Freemasonry want to participate to the evolution of the laws in profane society and to defend the principles of secularism, according to the Masonic objective, consisting in making progress the Humanity. This median way, consisting in refusing the dualistic approaches by building both a celestial city and a terrestrial city, constitutes an original philosophy, which is able to suit to some contemporary people who don’t want to separate idealism and materialism.…”
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The Emerging Functions of Long Noncoding RNA in Immune Cells: Autoimmune Diseases by Keshav Raj Sigdel, Ao Cheng, Yin Wang, Lihua Duan, YanLin Zhang

“…In this review article we attempt to highlight the recent progress regarding lncRNAs studies and summarize its role in autoimmune diseases.…”
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Early Pathologic Findings of Bronchiolitis Obliterans after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: A Proposal from a Case by Rie Nakamoto-Matsubara, Hidekazu Nishikii, Kenji Yamada, Masafumi Ito, Yuichi Hasegawa, Naoki Kurita, Naoshi Obara, Yasushi Okoshi, Kazumi Suzukawa, Yasuhisa Yokoyama, Mamiko Sakata-Yanagimoto, Masayuki Noguchi, Shigeru Chiba

“…Here, we report a case of slowly progressive BO. A biopsy specimen at an early stage demonstrated alveolar destruction with lymphocyte infiltration in bronchial walls and mild narrowing of bronchioles without fibrosis, those were strongly indicative of initial pathologic changes of BO. …”
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Towards sustainable development: a study of the economic and environmental convergence of china's transformation economy by Marwa Sami Ahmed, Ibrahim Khaleel Ibrahim, Ahmed Kalel Hasan Alzarkany, Morklyanyk Bohdan

“…This study employs a comprehensive examination of several data sources, including pollution reduction statistics, the implementation of environmentally friendly technology, and the formation of a circular economy, to provide a detailed evaluation of China's progress in attaining sustainable development. Preliminary statistics indicate significant advancements in achieving economic and environmental congruity in China. …”
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Occult hepatitis B virus infection: risk for a blood supply, but how about individuals’ health? by Michael X. Fu, Ahmed Elsharkawy, Brendan Healy, Celia Jackson, Daniel Bradshaw, Emma Watkins, Ines Ushiro-Lumb, Jaisi Griffiths, James Neuberger, Kathryn Maguire, Monica Desai, Neil McDougall, Nicole Priddee, Stephen T. Barclay, Stuart Blackmore, Peter Simmonds, William L. Irving, Heli Harvala

“…Limited evidence suggests that OBI may accelerate the progression of liver disease and cancer. The need for a specialist referral for donors identified with OBI carries mixed opinions from blood establishments, hepatologists, and public health. …”
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Motor and behavioral symptoms in a case of arachnoid cyst in a young female by Devina Devdatt Dabholkar, V. Ramachandra, Kashmira Rajendra Bhelonde, Archita Gupta

“…In the case report below, a 22-year-old female presented with headache, disorganized behavior, liability of mood, and altered posture of upper limbs that gradually progressed over a period of 4 months. On neuroimaging, it was found that she had an arachnoid cyst in the left temporal region which might have been the cause of the atypical presentation observed. …”
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TILs and Anti-PD1 Therapy: An Alternative Combination Therapy for PDL1 Negative Metastatic Cervical Cancer by Huanhuan Yin, Wei Guo, Xiangling Sun, Ruili Li, Cuihua Feng, Yujie Tan

“…A total of 80 patients were put on TILs and anti-PD1 combination therapy, and the progression-free survival time (PFS) and overall survival time (OS) were assessed by Kaplan–Meier analysis. …”
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Economic diplomacy as a basis and instrument in achieving the objectives of state's economy by Kalčić Nenad, Gavrilović Milan, Macura Milan

“…In this paper, economic diplomacy as a discipline will be dealt with, a short theoretical review will be given, as well as the author's perspectives and views on the progress of the Republic of Serbia and the countries of the region in this field.…”
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Cancer therapy-related interstitial lung disease by Chengzhi Zhou, Haiyi Deng, Yilin Yang, Fei Wang, Xinqing Lin, Ming Liu, Xiaohong Xie, Tao Luan, Nanshan Zhong, Peifang Wei

“…Cancer therapy-related ILD (CT-ILD) can result from a variety of treatments including chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immune checkpoint inhibitors, antibody–drug conjugates, and radiotherapy. CT-ILD may progress rapidly and even be life-threatening; therefore, prompt diagnosis and timely treatment are crucial for effective management. …”
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Pulmonary Vein Occlusion and Lung Infarction after Radiofrequency Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation by Julyan Al Fori, Maryam Al Belushi, Mohammed Al Shuraiqi, Ghalia Al Mohanny, Rashid Al Umairi, Nasser Al Busaidi

“…However, pulmonary vein occlusion is a potentially rare, sometimes severe, complication which may present clinically as nonspecific respiratory symptoms, signifying pulmonary vein stenosis, that are often underrecognized or misdiagnosed, leading to progression of the low-grade stenosis to complete occlusion if not treated with timely intervention (Alfudhili et al., 2017). …”
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Lamb Waves in a Functionally Graded Composite Plate with Nonintegral Power Function Volume Fractions by Xiaoshan Cao, Zhen Qu, Junping Shi, Yan Ru

“…The numerical results reveal that the dispersion properties in some regions are changed by the graded property, the phase velocity varies in a nonlinear manner with the gradient coefficient, nondispersion frequency exists in the first mode, and the set of cutoff frequencies is a union of two series of approximate arithmetic progressions. These results provide theoretical guidance not only for the experimental measurement of material properties but also for their nondestructive testing.…”
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Research on orbital angular momentum communication technology by Feng ZHENG, Yijian CHEN, Siwei JI, Gaoming DUAN, Guanghui YU

“…As the good orthogonality between the different modes of orbital angular momentum (OAM),the application of OAM technology in wireless communication has gained increasing popularity in recent years with great potential for capacity improvement.OAM-based wireless communication technology can effectively improve spectrum utilization,but also brings some challenges.Firstly,the research status and progress of OAM technology in the field of wireless communication were introduced and the relationship between OAM and MIMO technology was compared and analyzed combined with the basic principle of OAM.Moreover,the dispute “Does OAM provides a new dimension?” …”
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Simulating human behavior under earthquake early warning by Matthew Wood, Sara K. McBride, Xilei Zhao, Dare Baldwin, Elizabeth S. Cochran, Xiaojian Zhang, Nicolas Luco, Ruggiero Lovreglio, Tom Cova

“…These systems can provide advance warning to predetermined geographic regions that an earthquake is in progress, which may result in individuals receiving warning seconds before significant shaking is felt at their location. …”
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Role of Endoscopy in the Investigation of Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms in HIV-Infected Patients by C Mel Wilcox

“…Endoscopy plays a pivotal role in the management of patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), because tissue documentation of opportunistic processes is often necessary to establish a definitive diagnosis. With progression of immunodeficiency, endoscopy becomes more important because the predisposition to opportunistic disorders of the gastrointestinal tract is greatly increased. …”
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EFFECT OF PLY ORIENTATION ON ENERGY-ABSORBING CHARACTERISTICS OF COMPOSITE C-CHANNELS SUBJECT TO AXIAL COMPRESSION by FENG ZhenYu, ZHOU Kun, SONG ShanShan, ZHANG XueHan, MOU HaoLei

“…The results show that the stable progressive crushing processes are observed during experiments, and various macroscopic failure modes are also presented, such as interlayer cracking, bending fracture, local buckling and shear failure. …”
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Mobile Application Utilizing YOLOv8 for Real-Time Urban Traffic Data Collection by Charef Ayoub, Jarir Zahi, Quafafou Mohamed

“…The findings signify a major progression in urban mobility research and advocate for advanced traffic management and planning strategies.…”
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HIV-Stigma in Nigeria: Review of Research Studies, Policies, and Programmes by Clifford O. Odimegwu, Joshua O. Akinyemi, Olatunji O. Alabi

“…This was with a view to identify critical areas that research and programmes must address in order to accelerate the progress towards zero (new infections, discrimination, and death) target by year 2030. …”
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Debunking the local government malaise under the decentralization policyin Uganda: an analytical treatise by Julius, Chama

“…A review of the current literature and interviews with stakeholders in local government institutions in Uganda, unveil that conflicts, limited resources and continued fragmentation of districts by politicians have been impediments to progress. Hindrances also included the socio-economic and the political. …”
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Debunking the local government malaise under the decentralization policyin Uganda: an analytical treatise by Julius, Chama

“…A review of the current literature and interviews with stakeholders in local government institutions in Uganda, unveil that conflicts, limited resources and continued fragmentation of districts by politicians have been impediments to progress. Hindrances also included the socio-economic and the political. …”
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Debunking the local government malaise under the decentralization policyin Uganda: an analytical treatise by Julius, Chama

“…A review of the current literature and interviews with stakeholders in local government institutions in Uganda, unveil that conflicts, limited resources and continued fragmentation of districts by politicians have been impediments to progress. Hindrances also included the socio-economic and the political. …”
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