Strong immune responses and robust protection following a novel protein in adjuvant tuberculosis vaccine candidate by Marcellus Korompis, Christopher J De Voss, Shuailin Li, Alexandre Richard, Salem Salman Almujri, Alberta Ateere, Géraldine Frank, Céline Lemoine, Helen McShane, Elena Stylianou

“…Abstract BCG remains the only licensed vaccine for tuberculosis (TB), but its efficacy wanes over time. Subunit vaccines, aim to improve BCG immunity and protection, by inducing responses to a few mycobacterial antigens delivered with a specific platform. …”
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The military service as part of the social ideal in Serbia by Starčević Srđan, Blagojević Srđan

“…It remained so until 2011, which lent credibility to the strategic considerations of deterrence and total defense of that time. The return of war to European soil actualizes the issue of society's readiness for defense in many European countries. …”
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Differential expression of 10 genes in the hypothalamus of two generations of rats selected for a reaction to humans by N. V. Klimova, I. V. Chadaeva, S. G. Shichevich, R. V. Kozhemyakina

“…Assessment of gene expression levels was carried out by real-time PCR in the hypothalamus of tame and aggressive rats. …”
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Integrated hip fracture care pathway (IHFCP): reducing complications and improving outcomes by Louise Heyzer, Rani Ramason, Joseph Antonio De Castro Molina, William Wai Lim Chan, Chen Yi Loong, Ernest Beng Kee Kwek

“…Conclusion: The IHFCP is a standardised care path that can reduce time to surgery, average length of stay and readmission rates. …”
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Development of corn supply chain strategy in East Java based on logistics cost structure and marketing efficiency by Andika Yuli Heryanto, Novita Erma Kristanti, Kuncoro Harto Widodo

“…The supply chain strategy at the farmer level includes standardizing fertilizer use, choosing the proper fertilization method, and using pesticides in a timely and appropriate dose. Apart from that, there is the purchase of superior corn seeds, using seed planters, and maximizing the number of laborers. …”
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A Comprehensive Review of AI’s Current Impact and Future Prospects in Cybersecurity by Abdullah Al Siam, Moutaz Alazab, Albara Awajan, Nuruzzaman Faruqui

“…This report synthesizes previous research while identifying gaps and future prospects, including the integration of emerging AI approaches, the enhancement of real-time threat detection capabilities, and the addressing of changing attack vectors. …”
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Domain adaptation-based multistage ensemble learning paradigm for credit risk evaluation by Xiaoming Zhang, Lean Yu, Hang Yin

“…Additionally, data collected over a long time span may cause differences in the data distribution, and classic supervised learning methods may exhibit poor predictive abilities under such conditions. …”
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POST-PANDEMIC TRADE FAIR DYNAMICS: A LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF EXHIBITORS' VIEWS ON DIGITAL AND HYBRID TRADE FAIRS by Dimitris KOURKOURIDIS, Ioannis FRANGOPOULOS, Asimenia SALEPAKI

“…Findings indicate increasing recognition of cost and time-saving benefits in virtual formats. Despite technological improvements, challenges in interpersonal interactions persist. …”
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Electrocardiogram Parameters That Affect the Success Rate of Radiofrequency Ablation in Patients with Outflow Tract Ventricular Premature Complexes by Zhen Ye, Zhe Xu, Kezeng Gong, Xuehai Chen, Weiwei Wang, Jianhua Chen, Lianglong Chen, Feilong Zhang

“…The patients with successful procedures (136) reflected a lower pseudo delta wave ratio (16.2% vs. 44.4%, P<0.01), a smaller R-wave amplitude in lead V1 (V1) (0.23±0.24 mV vs. 0.35±0.44 mV, P<0.05), shorter intrinsicoid deflection time in lead V2 (V2) (44.00±18.33 ms vs. 57.41±20.67 ms, P<0.01), a shorter RS duration in V2 (93.67±21.33 ms vs. 106.93±18.76 ms, P<0.01), and smaller R/S-waveratios in V2. …”
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THE DETERMINATION OF THE KIND OF PHASE-TO-PHASE SHORT CIRCUIT IN CURRENT LINE PROTECTION OF 6–35 KV by F. A. Romaniuk, O. A. Huryanchyk, M. A. Shevaldin, V. S. Kachenya

“…The proposed methods make it possible to determine the kind of phase-to-phase SC, in the worst case, for a time not exceeding the period of industrial frequency.…”
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Low cycle fatigue and creep-fatigue response of the 316Ti stainless steel by S C S P Kumar Krovvidi, Sunil Goyal, A K Bhaduri

“…Creep-fatigue interaction (CFI) experiment was also conducted at 823K and strain amplitude of ± 0.4% with 1 minute hold time in peak tensile strain. The stress response (peak stress variation with number of cycles) of the material showed continuous hardening up to saturation followed by crack nucleation and final failure. …”
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Investigation of Procedural Decisions at the Beginning of Pre-Trial Investigation by Yа. A. Burlaka

“…It is determined that the guarantee of non-entry of information about a criminal offense in the Unified Register of Pre-trial Investigations is the right of the applicant to appeal against decisions, actions or omission of the investigator, prosecutor. At the same time, the absence of a legal requirement to make a procedural decision to initiate or to refuse a pre-trial investigation, in particular in the form of a ruling, does not always contribute to the exercise of the applicant’s right to appeal. …”
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Comparing the Effectiveness of Therapeutic Approach of Adolescent-Centered Mindfulness (ACM) and Integral Deep Listening (IDL) on the Academic Vitality of Students with Anxiety Dis... by Elaheh Nekoie Isfahani, Mansoureh Bahramipour Isfahani, Mohsen Golparvar

“…Also, to compare the effectiveness of the two treatment approaches, ACM has a stronger effect on increasing academic vitality than other treatments for students with anxiety disorders and the effects of the intervention have remained constant over time. According to the results of the present research, it is possible to suggest the use of these two therapeutic approaches to counselors to increase the academic vitality of students with anxiety disorders.…”
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Periscapular Strength Profile Changes in Collegiate Baseball Pitchers Over the Course of a Season by Patrick S Pabian, Victoria Roach, Roselin Howard, Lauren Johnston, Ryan McGuire

“… # Results Over the three time-points, all strength values decreased for each muscle group, with decreases ranging from 3-14%. …”
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Automated Patient-specific Quality Assurance for Automated Segmentation of Organs at Risk in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Radiotherapy by Yixuan Wang MD, Jiang Hu MD, Lixin Chen PhD, Dandan Zhang PhD, Jinhan Zhu PhD

“…Clinicians manually review automatically delineated structures on a case-by-case basis, a time-consuming process dependent on reviewer experience and alertness. …”
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The genetic diversity of reed canarygrass (Phalaris arundinaceae L.) assessed by isozyme markers by R. S. Yudina, E. K. Khlestkina

“…Genetic control of these enzymes was determined in reed canarygrass for the first time. IDH and ME are controlled each by one locus (Idh and Me, respectively), SKDH and GDH have digenic control (loci Skdh1 and -2; Gdh1 and -2, respectively), MDH is controlled by 3 loci (Mdh1, -2 and -3). …”
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Integrated intraoperative predictive model for malignancy risk assessment of thyroid nodules with atypia of undetermined significance cytology by Cheng Li, Yong Luo, Yan Jiang, Qi Li

“…Intraoperative frozen section pathology provides real-time diagnosis for AUS/FLUS nodules undergoing surgery, but its accuracy is limited. …”
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Multi-attribute temporal descriptive methods in sensory analysis applied in food science: Protocol for a scoping review. by Michel Visalli, Mara Virginia Galmarini

“…These methods differ in several parameters: how attributes are characterized (intensity, dominance or applicability), the number of attributes evaluated, the moment of sample characterization (simultaneously with the tasting in continuous or discrete time, retrospectively), the required panel (trained subjects or consumers), etc. …”
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Autophagy Mediates MMP-2 Expression in Glaucomatous Trabecular Meshwork Cells by Yan-Ling Xiao, Xiao-Rui Wang, Kejing Ye, Wan-Zhu Chen, Bing-Ru Zheng, Yi-Hong Huang, Yu-Yu Wu

“…Cellular mRNA and protein were measured at different 3-MA concentrations and starvation time periods. The level of autophagy was accessed by monodansylcadaverine fluorescent staining and expression of specific autophagy-related genes, light chain 3 (LC3), and Beclin1. …”
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Radiological Imaging and Analysis of Laboratory Values in Case of Acute Ischemic Stroke by Necmi Baykan, Mustafa Alpaslan

“…Vitamin D and vitamin B12 deficiency and folic acid deficiency pose a risk in terms of atherosclerosis. At the same time, low HDL cholesterol levels increase the risk of stroke. …”
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