Effects of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Cardiac Function and Clinical Outcomes in Chinese Patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction by Baoxin Liu, Rong Guo, Shunping Zhou, Shuanshuan Xie, Ke Wang, Yawei Xu

“…Doppler echocardiography was performed to detect the effect of OSA on cardiac function. Major adverse cardiac events (MACE) and cardiac mortality were analyzed to determine whether OSA was a clinical prognostic factor; its prognostic impact was then assessed adjusting for other covariates. …”
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Ovarian Fibroma as a Possible Cause of Fever of Unknown Origin by İkbal Kaygusuz, Ayla Eser, İlknur İnegöl Gümüş, İsmail Kırbaş, Kayıhan Akın, Hacer Haltas, Hasan Kafalı

“…MRI findings that are suggestive of gynecological infectious diseases were not detected. Then laparoscopy was scheduled. The patient responded well to surgery and the fever resolved after surgery. …”
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The Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) in Veterinary Medicine: A Focused Review in Dogs and Cats by Daniela Diamanti, Carolina Pieroni, Maria Grazia Pennisi, Veronica Marchetti, Eleonora Gori, Saverio Paltrinieri, George Lubas

“…The ESR is mainly used to detect inflammatory conditions derived from infection, urinary or orthopedic disorders, and also miscellaneous diseases. …”
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Glycemic Variability Assessed by Continuous Glucose Monitoring and Short-Term Outcome in Diabetic Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: An Observational Pilot Stu... by Annunziata Nusca, Angelo Lauria Pantano, Rosetta Melfi, Claudio Proscia, Ernesto Maddaloni, Rocco Contuzzi, Fabio Mangiacapra, Andrea Palermo, Silvia Manfrini, Paolo Pozzilli, Germano Di Sciascio

“…Thus, this paper investigated the effectiveness of a continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), registering the mean level of glycemic values but also the extent of glucose excursions during coronary revascularization, in detecting periprocedural outcome such as renal or myocardial damage, assessed by serum creatinine, neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL), and troponin I levels. …”
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Nomogram for predicting mild cognitive impairment in Chinese elder CSVD patients based on Boruta algorithm by Yanzi Huang, Wendie Huang, Xiaoming Ma, Guoyin Zhao, Jingwen Kang, Huajie Li, Jingwei Li, Jingwei Li, Jingwei Li, Jingwei Li, Jingwei Li, Jingwei Li, Shiying Sheng, Fengjuan Qian

“…With the continuous improvement of detection techniques, the positivity rate keeps increasing. …”
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Enabling next-generation engineered TCR-T therapies based on high-throughput TCR discovery from diagnostic tumor biopsies by Thomas Kuilman, Deborah S. Schrikkema, Jules Gadiot, Raquel Gomez-Eerland, Laura Bies, Julia Walker, Robbert M. Spaapen, Hanna Kok, Demi Houg, Milena Viyacheva, Yvonne B. Claassen, Manuel Saornil, Oscar Krijgsman, Bas Stringer, Huiwen Ding, Anou Geleijnse, Anne C. Meinema, Bianca Weissbrich, Melissa Lancee, Carmen G. Engele, Marianna Sabatino, Pei-Ling Chen, Kenneth Y. Tsai, James J. Mulé, Vernon K. Sondak, Jitske van den Bulk, Noel F. de Miranda, Inge Jedema, John G. Haanen, Jeroen W. J. van Heijst, Ton N. Schumacher, Carsten Linnemann, Gavin M. Bendle

“…Using a genetic screening approach that detects antigen-reactive TCRs with high sensitivity and specificity based on T cell activation, we show that high complexity TCR libraries can be efficiently screened against multiplexed antigen libraries to identify both HLA class I and II restricted TCRs. …”
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Mesenchymal Stem Cells for the Treatment of Spinal Arthrodesis: From Preclinical Research to Clinical Scenario by F. Salamanna, M. Sartori, G. Barbanti Brodano, C. Griffoni, L. Martini, S. Boriani, M. Fini

“…Nevertheless, despite the fact that MSCs therapy is an interesting and important opportunity of research, in this review it was detected that there are still doubts about the optimal cell concentration and delivery method as well as the ideal implantation techniques and the type of scaffolds for cell delivery. …”
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Advancing Trans-Domain Classification With Knowledge Distillation: Bridging LIDAR and Image Data by Jesus Eduardo Ortiz, Werner Creixell

“…Recent advancements in deep learning have significantly improved image classification models, yet extending these models to alternative data forms, such as point clouds from Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) sensors, presents considerable challenges. …”
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Giant Cell Fibroma in a Two-Year-Old Child by Anna Carolina Volpi Mello-Moura, Ana Maria Antunes Santos, Gabriela Azevedo Vasconcelos Cunha Bonini, Cristina Giovannetti Del Conte Zardetto, Cacio Moura-Netto, Marcia Turolla Wanderley

“…During clinical examination, a tissue growth was detected on the lingual gingival mucosa of the lower right primary incisors teeth. …”
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Scanless laser waveform measurement in the near-infrared by Tran-Chau Truong, Yangyang Liu, Dipendra Khatri, Yuxuan Zhang, Bonggu Shim, Michael Chini

“…The technique is demonstrated through field-resolved measurements of the field reshaping during nonlinear propagation in the ZnO detection crystal.…”
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Sparse Signal Representations of Bearing Fault Signals for Exhibiting Bearing Fault Features by Wei Peng, Dong Wang, Changqing Shen, Dongni Liu

“…Secondly, to reduce the in-band noises existing in the sparse wavelet coefficients, an adaptive morphological analysis with an iterative local maximum detection method is developed to extract sparse envelope coefficients. …”
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Study on Disease Mechanism and Theoretical Quantification Method of Tunnel Structure by Yu Liu, Chun-an Tang, Peng-yu Wang, Yong-ping Guan, Shu-hong Wang

“…Compared with the diversity of tunnel disease detection methods, there are few studies on the methods of quantifying and evaluating the main structural diseases of the lining. …”
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Islet Stellate Cells Isolated from Fibrotic Islet of Goto-Kakizaki Rats Affect Biological Behavior of Beta-Cell by Feng-Fei Li, Bi-Jun Chen, Wei Li, Ling Li, Min Zha, S. Zhou, M. G. Bachem, Zi-Lin Sun

“…In the present study, we isolated “already primed by diabetic environment” ISCs from islets of Goto-Kakizaki rats, determined the gene profile of these cells, and assessed the effects of these ISCs on beta-cell function and survival. We detected gene expression of ISCs by digital gene expression. …”
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Prediction of viscosity of blast furnace slag based on NRBO-DNN model by Zhe Li, Meng Wang, Rui Xu, Juanjuan Jiang, Jie Li, Zunqian Zhang, Aimin Yang

“…Data preprocessing included isolation forest outlier detection, missing data imputation, normalization, and Generative Adversarial Network (GAN)-based data augmentation, ensuring high-quality data. …”
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Development of water-soluble zein colloid particles and in situ antibacterial evaluation by multiple headspace extraction gas chromatography by Yan Yin, Fuzhen Zhou, Yechong Yin, Yonghong Peng

“…CO2 produced by incubated germs was detected by headspace gas chromatography. Long-term effective antimicrobial activities of zein particles in Luria broth was attained by burst release of nisin and slowly sustained release of thymol. …”
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In Vitro Evaluation of a Stable Monomeric Gold(II) Complex with Hematoporphyrin IX: Cytotoxicity against Tumor and Kidney Cells, Cellular Accumulation, and Induction of Apoptosis by Georgi Momekov, Dilyan Ferdinandov, Spiro Konstantinov, Sonja Arpadjan, Daniela Tsekova, Galina Gencheva, Panayot R. Bontchev, Margarita Karaivanova

“…A prominent intracellular gold accumulation was detected after treating tumor cells with [Au(II)Hp-2H.…”
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Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Resistance to <i>Bacillus thuringiensis</i> Cry Toxins in Lepidopteran Pests: An Updated Research Perspective by Deqin Hu, Dongmei Wang, Hongsheng Pan, Xiaoning Liu

“…As our understanding of molecular mechanisms progresses, several innovative approaches such as DNA molecular detection techniques, engineering modified Cry toxins, and combining <i>Bt</i> toxin with RNAi technology have been developed for effective pest control measures. …”
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The TIR Domain Containing Locus of Enterococcus faecalis Is Predominant among Urinary Tract Infection Isolates and Downregulates Host Inflammatory Response by Thomas Daniel Kraemer, Orlando Daniel Quintanar Haro, Eugen Domann, Trinad Chakraborty, Svetlin Tchatalbachev

“…Based on Toll/interleukin-1 receptor (TIR) domain structure homology, we detected a previously uncharacterized gene encoding for a TIR domain containing protein (Tcp) in the genome of Enterococcus faecalis. …”
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Autoimmune Polyendocrine Syndrome 3 Onset with Severe Ketoacidosis in a 74-Year-Old Woman by Stefano Benedini, Antonietta Tufano, Elena Passeri, Marco Mendola, Livio Luzi, Sabrina Corbetta

“…The diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus was confirmed by the detection of autoantibodies against glutamic acid decarboxylase 65, islet cell antibodies, and anti-insulin autoantibodies. …”
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Quantitative ultrasound rating of liver fibrosis in children with cystic fibrosis by G. M. Dvoryakovskaya, O. I. Simonova, S. A. Ivleva, I. V. Dvoryakovsky, A. N. Surkov, M. O. Gorbunova, I. E. Smirnov

“…ASQ in CF patients can be applied for early detection of fibrosis, follow-up of process development and rating of hepatoprotective treatment efficacy.…”
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