The relationship between involutional ectropion and inflammatory disorders of the eyelids and ocular surface: insights from a large-scale national study by Ahmad Mansour, Tomer Kerman, Nir Amitai, Eran Zunz, Soltan Khalaila, Itai Hazan, Erez Tsumi

“…Abstract This study investigated potential associations between ectropion and various chronic and systemic inflammatory diseases affecting the eyelids and ocular surface. …”
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Butyrate Supplementation Improves Intestinal Health and Growth Performance in Livestock: A Review by Wenting Chen, Qingshan Ma, Yan Li, Lin Wei, Zhenwei Zhang, Adnan Khan, Muhammad Zahoor Khan, Changfa Wang

“…Its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects have been demonstrated across various species, positioning butyrate as a potential therapeutic agent in animal nutrition. …”
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MicroRNA155 in non-small cell lung cancer: a potential therapeutic target by Xiangju Wei, Xiangju Wei, Xianmin Xiong, Xianmin Xiong, Ze Chen, Bi Chen, Cantang Zhang, Wenhui Zhang

“…Among its subtypes, non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most prevalent and one of the most challenging malignant tumors to treat. To date, various therapeutic approaches, including surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy, have been employed in the management of lung cancer; however, due to its aggressive nature, the survival rates remain low. …”
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Structures of Astaxanthin and Their Consequences for Therapeutic Application by Tatas Hardo Panintingjati Brotosudarmo, Leenawaty Limantara, Edi Setiyono, Heriyanto

“…Hence, its consumption can result in various health benefits, with potential for therapeutic application. …”
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Etiopathogenic theories of nervous system diseases in Vilnius in the early 19th century: “insanity and epilepsy exacerbate when the moonlight shines” by E. Sakalauskaitė-Juodeikienė

“…Finally, cutting off the Polish plait (plica polonica) was considered to be an essential etiological factor of various NS diseases in Vilnius in the early 19th century. …”
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Association between Vegetarian Diet Consumption and Academic Performance, Sleep Quality, and Health-Related Quality of Life among Female Undergraduate College Students by Rana F. Obeidat, Aisha S. Almadhaani, Amal K. Almemari, Ghareibah M. Alyammahi, Hamdah E. Alabdouli, Maryam M. Alhmoudi

“…Those strictly adhering to a vegan diet (48.79 ± 9.41) had the lowest vegetarian quality of life among all participants following various forms of a vegetarian diet (F (3, 68) = [2.78], p=0.04). …”
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Skin Cancer Segmentation and Classification Using Vision Transformer for Automatic Analysis in Dermatoscopy-Based Noninvasive Digital System by Galib Muhammad Shahriar Himel, Md. Masudul Islam, Kh. Abdullah Al-Aff, Shams Ibne Karim, Md. Kabir Uddin Sikder

“…In recent years, deep learning models have shown remarkable success in various computer vision tasks, including image classification. …”
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Quid du port romain estuarien de Barzan (Charente-Maritime) ? by Vivien Mathé, Laurence Tranoy, Marion Druez, François Lévêque, Vincent Miailhe, Frédéric Pouget

“…The results obtained from the geophysical survey reveal imposing remains, of various natures, which could correspond to one of the major harbour systems of the civitas Santonum. …”
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Analog Replicator of Long Chaotic Radio Pulses for Coherent Processing by Lev Kuzmin, Elena Efremova, Pavel Vladyka, Vadim Itskov

“…The proposed method provides the technical possibility of forming pulses whose dimensions can vary in a wide range, which is important for implementing large processing gains in various wireless applications. The method can be implemented in various frequency ranges in the class of analog generators of chaotic oscillations, since the employed generation method, i.e., modulation of a transistor generator by supply voltage, is natural for radio engineering.…”
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Towards Personalized Radiotherapy in Pelvic Cancer: Patient-Related Risk Factors for Late Radiation Toxicity by Anna C. Nuijens, Arlene L. Oei, Nicolaas A. P. Franken, Coen R. N. Rasch, Lukas J. A. Stalpers

“…In Part I, we address various methods for quantifying radiation toxicity, providing context for interpreting toxicity data. …”
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An Improved Tree Crown Delineation Method Based on a Gradient Feature-Driven Expansion Process Using Airborne LiDAR Data by Jiaxuan Jia, Lei Zhang, Kai Yin, Uwe Sörgel

“…Accurate individual tree crown delineation (ITCD), which can be used to estimate various forest parameters such as biomass, stem density, and carbon storage, stands as an essential component of precision forestry. …”
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Land use impacts on surface water quality by statistical approaches by K. Afed Ullah, J. Jiang, P. Wang

“…Multiple buffers give robust land use land cover and water quality model and highlight the impacts of land use land cover characteristics on water quality parameters at various scales which will guide watershed managers for particular application of best management practices to enhance stream health. …”
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Advancing ceramic membrane technology in chemical industries applications by evaluating cost-effective materials, fabrication and surface modification methods by Maddala Sree Kanth, S. Lakshmi Sandhya Rani, Vinoth Kumar Raja

“…This review thoroughly analyzes the recent advancements in ceramic membrane technology, encompassing an exploration of alternative cost-effective raw materials, including naturally available mineralized materials and various waste materials. In addition, various fabrication methods for ceramic membrane fabrication, such as extrusion, tape casting, slip casting, phase inversion, and powder pressing, are analyzed to achieve targeted performance specifications, offering insights into the evolving shaping methods. …”
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Detection of Bioactive Compounds Produced by in Vitro Culture of Jojoba Plants (Simmondsia chinesi (Link) Schn.) Using GCMS and FTIR by Aman H. A. Althuluth, Aqeel A. Suhaim, Murtadha S. Auda

“…The jojoba tree is economically important plant due to its high contains of oil and its various industrial, commercial and medical applications. …”
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On the problematic issues of bringing a person to administrative responsibility: organization and legal principles by S. A. Rezanov

“…It is emphasized that effective counteraction and prevention of various types of administrative offenses is an important direction of legal policy of any modern state. …”
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Micro-amplitude vibration-assisted scratching: a new method for one step and controllable fabrication of the microscale V-groove and nanoscale ripples by Haoxiang Wu, Hu Huang, Zhiyu Zhang, Jiwang Yan

“…Micro/nano hierarchical structures could endow materials with various surface functions. However, the multilayer and multiscale characteristics of micro/nano hierarchical structures bring difficulties for their one step and controllable fabrication. …”
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STICI: Split-Transformer with integrated convolutions for genotype imputation by Mohammad Erfan Mowlaei, Chong Li, Oveis Jamialahmadi, Raquel Dias, Junjie Chen, Benyamin Jamialahmadi, Timothy Richard Rebbeck, Vincenzo Carnevale, Sudhir Kumar, Xinghua Shi

“…Genotype imputation addresses this issue and has been a cornerstone pre-processing step in genetic and genomic studies. Although various methods have been widely adopted for genotype imputation, it remains challenging to impute certain genomic regions and large structural variants. …”
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Analytical Analysis of the Mechanism and Mitigation Methods of Transient Overvoltage in Direct-Drive Wind Turbine Generators Connected to Weak Power System by Xu Tian, Shengtao Wu, Luran Wei, Lixin Zhang, Nan Wang, Quan Zheng

“…A comprehensive analysis is then conducted to identify various influencing factors of transient overvoltage, including grid short-circuit ratio, active power recovery speed, reactive current increment, and the response speed of the inner current loop. …”
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Biomineral additives for self-healing of concrete by T. N. Chernykh, K. A. Gorbachevskykh, M. V. Kriushin, A. A. Orlov, M. V. Komelkova, P. O. Platkovskii

“…Cracks can self-heal by various methods, the most effective of which is microbial-induced precipitation of calcium carbonate.Materials and methods. …”
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Non-local piezoelasticity to incorporate the influence of small-scale factors on the resonance behavior of the Mindlin piezoelectric polymeric nanoplates by Narinderjit Singh Sawaran Singh, Waqed H. Hassan, Zainab Mоhammed Ameen Ahmed, Younis Mohamed Atiah Al-zahy, Soheil Salahshour, Mostafa Pirmoradian

“…By employing a variational approach to derive the governing equations, this work advances the understanding of how various parameters such as the non-local parameter, dimensions of the nanoplate, excitation voltage, and mass of the nanoparticle affect resonance frequencies. …”
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