Family Aggregation in Individuals with Essential Arterial Hypertension and Risk Factors by Julio Armando Sánchez Delgado, Nailé Edita Sánchez Lara

“…<br /><strong>Method:</strong> an observational, analytical, longitudinal and retrospective case / control investigation was carried out from the reference consultation for chronic non-communicable diseases in Banes, Holguín province during the period from October 2019 to March 2020. The universe covered all individuals diagnosed and their families. …”
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Genetic diversity of kaffir sorghum accessions from the VIR collection in kafirin-encoding loci by N. V. Alpatieva, I. N. Anisimova, M. K. Ryazanova, V. V. Vasipov, R. A. Abdullaev, O. I. Romanova, E. E. Radchenko

“…Background. Sorghum is a universal, highly drought-resistant crop, widely cultivated throughout the world. …”
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Spatial Soil Erosion Modeling for Improved Land Management in Gumara Watershed, Ethiopia by Gizachew Ayalew Tiruneh, Mersha Ayalew, Mamaru Ayalew, T. D. Mequanent, Chandrakala M., Dessie Tibebe, José Miguel Reichert

“…To determine erosion-prone areas and assess the impact of SWC activities on soil erosion in the country, a revised version of the universal soil loss equation (RUSLE) was implemented. …”
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Picking interstitial lung disease out of the myositis haystack by Jennifer Hannah, Harsha Gunawardena

“…Muscle weakness is not universally present and parenchymal lung disease can predominate. …”
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A qualitative study of the knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of people exposed to diesel exhaust at the workplace in British Columbia, Canada. by Mandy Pui, Anne-Marie Nicol, Michael Brauer, Farshad Palad, Christopher Carlsten

“…The perceived likelihood of exposure to DE was significantly greater compared to that of other work hazards (p<0.01), whereas the difference for their perceived severity of consequences was not significant. There was no universally perceived main source of information regarding DE, and participants generally distrusted sources of information based on their past experience with the source. …”
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Constitucionalismo feminista para África by Armenio Alberto Rodrigues Da Roda

“…Demonstra-se neste artigo o retrocesso do constitucionalismo africano, em acompanhar de maneira igualitária, a evolução dos direitos civis e políticos das mulheres naquele continente, na medida em que;  o direito tem se apresentado como um instrumento de manutenção de poder; que  garante os privilégios sociais e políticos  aos homens, que se valem de pretexto cultural, para reafirmar a posição hegemônica como único  sujeito universal e que simultaneamente, determina meios de legitimação de uma normatividade patriarcal, sexista e misógina, que continua oprimindo à dignada das mulheres, veiculado por um discurso falocêntrico, que limita diversos direitos às mulheres, vítimas de uma política e narrativa jurídica,  ligadas à maternidade compulsória, a redutibilidade das liberdades negativas e a não inclusão das mulheres no processo democrático;  que acaba  afetando os direitos reprodutivos, direito ao desenvolvimento, direito à trabalho, direito à participação política e  econômica no âmbito  estatal etc. …”
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AC Fault Mechanism and Impact Analysis of Offshore Wind Power Connected to Flexible and Direct Systems by Wanli JIANG, Ruoyu WANG, Jiajing LI, Jingyi LIANG

“…The correctness and universal applicability of the proposed mechanism analysis are verified through the simulation analysis of single-phase grounding fault and three-phase grounding fault. …”
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Igualdad y protección social: claves para un desarrollo inclusivo y sostenible by Alberto Arenas de Mesa, Simone Cecchini

“…La protección social universal es necesaria para lograr los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible “sin dejar a nadie atrás”, y representa una respuesta clave a la pandemia de Covid-19, la cual es necesaria para reconstruir con igualdad y sostenibilidad.…”
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Retóricas em disputa: o debate intelectual sobre as políticas de ação afirmativa para estudantes negros no Brasil by Karine Pereira Goss

“…The implementation of affirmative action politics for black students in the Brazilian public universities has generated an intense debate in several social spheres. …”
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Key challenges in providing assisted dying in Belgium: a qualitative analysis of health professionals’ experiences by Madeleine Archer, Lindy Willmott, Kenneth Chambaere, Luc Deliens, Ben P. White

“…This study contributes to a wider understanding of universal challenges associated with providing assisted dying and sheds light on issues specific to Belgium. …”
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Piano Works by Dora Pejačević – A Personal Perspective of an Interpreter by Kyra Steckeweh

“…This dual focus highlights Pejačević’s ability to channel her emotional and intellectual energies into a musical language that is both deeply personal and universally resonant. The discussion extends to the broader context of Pejačević’s piano compositions, which are categorized into three distinct phases: early works reflecting her Romantic and Classical influences, middle-period compositions showing a mature late-Romantic style, and late works characterized by far-reaching harmonies and formal freedom, marking a stylistic turning point in her oeuvre. …”
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CLARITY and Light-Sheet microscopy sample preparation in application to human cerebral organoids by T. A. Shnaider, I. E. Pristyazhnyuk

“…Immunohistochemical analysis of biological objects is a universal method in biological research. One of the key stages of this method is the production of cryo- or paraffin serial sections of samples, which is a very laborious and time-consuming process. …”
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An In Vitro Comparative Study of the Push-out Bond Strengths of Various Endodontic Sealers to Radicular Dentin by Mohamed Abdelaziz El Sayed, Safiya Saeed Alderei

“…Materials and Methods: The root canals of 40 central maxillary incisors were instrumented using ProTaper Universal NiTi rotary files. The roots were divided into 4 groups (N = 10) according to the type of root canal sealers: Group 1 (control group): AH Plus/Gutta-percha lateral condensation technique (LC); Group 2: AH Plus/Gutta-percha single-cone technique (SC); Group 3: GuttaFlow 2/SC; Group 4: Realseal SE/SC. …”
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Minimization of the Bacillus subtilis divisome suggests FtsZ and SepF can form an active Z-ring, and reveals the amino acid transporter BraB as a new cell division influencing fact... by Ilkay Celik Gulsoy, Terrens N V Saaki, Michaela Wenzel, Simon Syvertsson, Taku Morimoto, Tjalling K Siersma, Leendert W Hamoen

“…Interestingly, SepF is also the FtsZ anchor in archaea, and both proteins date back to the Last Universal Common Ancestor (LUCA). Viability of the multiple deletion mutant was not greatly affected, although the frequency of cell division was considerably reduced. …”
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Purpose built catheters for minimally invasive surfactant therapy: Experience from a Canadian tertiary level neonatal intensive care unit by Talib Al Harthy, Michael R Miller, Orlando daSilva, Soume Bhattacharya

“…Commercially available purpose-built catheters should facilitate universal adaptation of the MIST method.…”
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Structural, Electronic, Elastic, Mechanical, and Opto-Electronic Properties for ZnAg2SnS4 and ZnAg2Sn0.93Fe0.07S4 Photocatalyst Effort on Wastewater Treatment through the First Pri... by Mohammad Jahidul Islam, Md. Sabbir Hasan Sohag, Unesco Chakma, Ajoy Kumer, Md. Monsur Alam, Mohammed Nazrul Islam Khan

“…To sum up, it could be said that after doping of Fe, the elastic constant and mechanical constant show all universal anisotropic index crystals and ZnAg2Sn0.93Fe0.07S4 can absorb a variety of UV radiation, which raises the possibility that it could function as a photocatalyst.…”
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The Effect of Cell Salvage on Bleeding and Transfusion Needs in Cardiac Surgery by Frixos Tachias, Evangelia Samara, Anastasios Petrou, Agathi Karakosta, Stavros Siminelakis, Efstratios Apostolakis, Petros Tzimas

“…Bleeding and transfusion rates according to the universal definition of perioperative bleeding (UDPB) classification, postoperative hemoglobin, coagulation, and oxygenation indices were recorded and compared between the groups. …”
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Depression in Patients Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Dinorah Janet Torres Lugo, Iván Castillo Ledo, Iriam Rojas Díaz, Antonio Masot Rangel, Silvia Janet Masot Torres, Pedro González López

“…<br /><strong>Methods:</strong> a descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out, in the period from May 2020 to May 2021, the universe and the sample were in correspondence with the 36 diabetic patients dispensed in the office, to whom a survey was applied and the Adult Depression Test. …”
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The Efficacy of Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields on Pain, Stiffness, and Physical Function in Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Jie Tong, Zhengyu Chen, Guanghua Sun, Jun Zhou, Ye Zeng, Peirui Zhong, Chengyuan Deng, Xiaocui Chen, Liu Liu, Shiyong Wang, Jiaqian Chen, Ying Liao

“…The Visual Analog Scale (VAS) and Western Ontario McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) scores were used for assessment. …”
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‘Health Camp’ model: a unique approach for child vaccination in non-state armed actor controlled, inaccessible geographies in Somalia by Mohamed Hussein Kahow, Salad Ahmed Halane, Asma Ali, Rashed Shah

“…The project has achieved significant milestones aligned with national health strategic plans, including progress towards universal health coverage and improved immunization access in Somalia’s most challenging regions.…”
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