Assessment of the Relationship between Diabetic Retinopathy and Nailfold Capillaries in Type 2 Diabetics with a Noninvasive Method: Nailfold Videocapillaroscopy by Seyit Uyar, Ayşe Balkarlı, Muhammet Kazım Erol, Bayram Yeşil, Abdullah Tokuç, Doğan Durmaz, Süheyla Görar, Ayhan Hilmi Çekin

“…Traditional investigations of vascularity do not detect changes until they are well-established in type 2 diabetics. …”
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Enhanced Blastocystis subtyping from stool samples using semi-nested barcode PCR: validation with an NGS-based approach by Carlos Nieto-Clavijo, Liliana Morales, Andrés Delgado-Aldana, Paula C. Hernández, Isabel Torres-Molina, Amanda Gonzalez-Cuiza, Fabián Cortés-Muñoz, Jacqueline Chaparro-Olaya

“…Our study shows that this Semi-Nested approach outperforms classical barcoding-PCR, detecting Blastocystis more reliably from stool samples with stronger gel signals and no false positives. …”
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Subtoxic Concentrations of Hepatotoxic Drugs Lead to Kupffer Cell Activation in a Human In Vitro Liver Model: An Approach to Study DILI by Victoria Kegel, Elisa Pfeiffer, Britta Burkhardt, Jia L. Liu, Katrin Zeilinger, Andreas K. Nüssler, Daniel Seehofer, Georg Damm

“…KC were able to detect hepatocyte stress/damage and to transmit a donor- and compound-dependent immune response via cytokine production.…”
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Clinical and Morphological Features of Dysplasia and Early Gastric Cancer in the Patients with Autoimmune Gastritis by A. S. Tertychnyy, N. V. Pachuashvili, D. P. Nagornaya, T. L. Lapina, E. A. Losik, A. B. Ponomarev, P. V. Pavlov, A. P. Kiryukhin, A. A. Fedorenko, D. D. Protsenko, V. T. Ivashkin

“…The study included six cases of detection of early gastric cancer on the background of AIG. …”
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Ginseng-derived Nanoparticles Inhibit Lung Cancer Cell Growth by Promoting Macrophage M1 Polarization by Liangliang FAN, Limei REN, Song YANG, Wenjing LI, Yueming ZHAO, Ronghua ZHAO, Daqing ZHAO, Jiawen WANG

“…Methods: The CCK-8 assay was employed to detect the effect of GDNPs on the viability of macrophages (RAW264.7). …”
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Clinical and molecular analysis of JCPyV and BKPyV infection and associated risk of urothelial carcinoma development in the upper tract by Chun-Nun Chao, Chi-Feng Hung, Wei‑Hong Lai, Chun-Liang Tung, Wan-Yun Yeh, Kai-Wu Yang, Meilin Wang, Ya-Yan Lai, Pei-Lain Chen, Cheng-Huang Shen

“…Nested polymerase chain reaction and DNA sequencing were used to detect viral DNA and genotypes. Immunohistochemistry was performed using anti- large T (LT) and anti-p53 monoclonal antibodies to detect the expression of viral early LT protein and cellular p53 protein, respectively. …”
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Presence of microplastics contamination in table salt and estimated exposure in humans by D.A. Syamsu, D. Deswati, S. Syafrizayanti, A. Putra, Y. Suteja

“…A stereomicroscope was used to detect the abundance, shape, size, and color of microplastics, while the Attenuated Total Reflection-Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy was utilized to identify the polymer type of the microplastics. …”
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Deposition behaviors and interfacial interaction mechanism between carboxyl-modified polystyrene nanoplastics and magnetite in aquatic environment by Meimei Ran, Xin Nie, Jingxin Wang, Ruiyin Xie, Xiaoping Lin, Hanjun Zhu, Quan Wan, Yuhong Fu

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Delay of innate immune responses following influenza B virus infection affects the development of a robust antibody response in ferrets by Thomas Rowe, Ashley Fletcher, Melissa Lange, Yasuko Hatta, Gabriela Jasso, David E. Wentworth, Ted M. Ross

“…Serum levels of Type-I/II/III IFNs were detected following IAV infection throughout this period, whereas Type-III IFN was only late for IBV. …”
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Implementasi Algoritma Naïve Bayes untuk Mendeteksi Resiko Tinggi Diabetes Melitus Pada Ibu Hamil (Studi Kasus : Puskesmas Kabupaten Malang) by Fatmawati Fatmawati, Satrio Agung Wicaksono, Satrio Hadi Wijoyo

“…Data mining can be used to detect high risk of diabetes mellitus in pregnant women. …”
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Implementasi Data Mining untuk Deteksi Penyakit Ginjal Kronis (PGK) menggunakan K-Nearest Neighbor (KNN) dengan Backward Elimination by Ikhsan Wisnuadji Gamadarenda, Indra Waspada

“…Furthermore, disease detection using the k-Nearest Neighbor Algorithm produces an accuracy value of 99.25%, sensitivity of 99.5%, and specificity of 98.745%. …”
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Overexpression of multiple cytochrome P450 genes with and without knockdown resistance mutations confers high resistance to deltamethrin in Culex quinquefasciatus by Saowanee Chamnanya, Benyapa Kiddela, Jassada Saingamsook, Woottichai Nachaiwieng, Nongkran Lumjuan, Pradya Somboon, Jintana Yanola

“…This study aimed to investigate the expression levels of cytochrome P450 genes and detect mutations of the vgsc gene in deltamethrin-resistant Cx. quinquefasciatus populations in Thailand. …”
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Molecular imaging of viral pathogenesis and opportunities for the future by Brianna Kelly, Jeanette E. Boudreau, Steven Beyea, Kimberly Brewer

“…Expanding the repertoire of probes to better detect viral disease may make imaging even more valuable in (pre-)clinical settings.…”
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An Antlion, Glenurus gratus (Say) (Insecta: Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae) by Robert B. Miller, Lionel A. Stange

“…Includes sections on distribution, identification, biology, detection and survey, economic importance, and selected references. …”
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De l’optimalité pour la « ville verte » by Sébastien Passel

“…A spatial analysis study using mathematical morphology will be conducted to detect the potentialities of Nice’s open spaces system.…”
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A Feasibility Study for Life Signs Monitoring via a Continuous-Wave Radar by Francesco Soldovieri, Ilaria Catapano, Lorenzo Crocco, Lesya N. Anishchenko, Sergey I. Ivashov

“…We present a feasibility study for life signs detection using a continuous-wave radar working in the band around 4 GHz. …”
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Relative Humidity Sensor Based on Microfiber Loop Resonator by Yangzi Zheng, Xinyong Dong, Chunliu Zhao, Yi Li, Liyang Shao, Shangzhong Jin

“…As refractive index of the microfiber in the MLR is modified by environmental humidity, resonant wavelength of the MLR changes with RH level. By detecting this wavelength shift, RH measurement is realized with a linear response sensitivity of 1.8 pm/% RH. …”
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Z′-mediated dark matter freeze-in at stronger coupling by Giorgio Arcadi, David Cabo-Almeida, Oleg Lebedev

“…As a result, this class of freeze-in models can be probed by the current and future direct dark matter detection experiments.…”
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Ventricular Arrhythmia Precipitated by Severe Hypocalcaemia Secondary to Primary Hypoparathyroidism by S. Ashwin Reddy

“…Hypocalcaemia causes neuromuscular and myocardial symptoms, including QT interval prolongation, and cardiac arrhythmias. Prompt detection and calcium replacement may reverse the pathology, following which the underlying cause should be diagnosed and treated to prevent recurrence. …”
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Prenatal and Postnatal Management of Hydronephrosis by Pravin K. Rao, Jeffrey S. Palmer

“…The majority of pregnant women in the U.S. undergo prenatal ultrasonography and approximately 0.5% of these examinations will detect fetal malformations. Up to one-half of these abnormalities include the genitourinary system and the most common urological finding is hydronephrosis. …”
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