An Indian Case Study on Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalomyopathy by Shabana Kareem, Reemy Sara Mathai

“…Elevated lactate levels were observed in both venous blood and cerebrospinal fluid, and magnetic resonance imaging scans revealed diffuse leukoencephalopathy. Emphasizing the importance of early identification of MNGIE patients, the study underscores the emerging therapeutic options that can positively impact survival and overall health outcomes. …”
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Mouse Reporter Strain for Noninvasive Bioluminescent Imaging of Cells that have Undergone Cre-Mediated Recombination by Michal Safran, William Y. Kim, Andrew L. Kung, James W. Horner, Ron A. DePinho, William G. Kaelin

“…ROSA26 L-S-L-Luc /+ mice expressed luciferase in a diffuse or liver-restricted pattern, as determined by noninvasive, bioluminescent imaging, when crossed to transgenic mice in which Cre was under the control of a zygotically expressed (EIIA-Cre), or a liver-restricted (albumin-Cre), promoter, respectively. …”
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Development of a Reference Method and Materials for Quantitative Measurement of UV-Induced DNA Damage in Mammalian Cells: Comparison of Comet Assay and Cell Viability by Donald H. Atha, Alessandro Tona, Vytas Reipa

“…We found that the comet images became diffused and the viability of the cells decreased substantially (>20%) as the UVA dose and benzo [a] pyrene (BaP) concentration exceeded 6.3 J/cm2 and 10−6 mol/L BaP. …”
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DTI and MR Volumetry of Hippocampus-PC/PCC Circuit: In Search of Early Micro- and Macrostructural Signs of Alzheimers's Disease by F. Palesi, P. Vitali, P. Chiarati, G. Castellazzi, E. Caverzasi, A. Pichiecchio, E. Colli-Tibaldi, F. D'Amore, I. D'Errico, E. Sinforiani, S. Bastianello

“…Normalized volumes, mean diffusivity (MD), and fractional anisotropy (FA) were obtained for grey matter (GM), white matter (WM), hippocampi, PC/PCC, and hipp-PC/PCC tracts. …”
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Wideband and Ultrawideband Channel Models in Working Machine Environment by Attaphongse Taparugssanagorn, Matti Hämäläinen, Jari Iinatti

“…Based on a set of measurements, it was found that such a small and confined space causes mostly diffuse multipath scattering rather than specular paths. …”
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Morphological Changes in the Bone Marrow of the Dogs with Visceral Leishmaniasis by Claudia Momo, Ana Paula Prudente Jacintho, Pamela Rodrigues Reina Moreira, Danísio Prado Munari, Gisele Fabrino Machado, Rosemeri de Oliveira Vasconcelos

“…The most important lesions consisted of multifocal to diffuse granulomas, megakaryocytic dysplasia, and medullary aplasia. …”
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Diabetic Muscle Infarction: A Rare Complication of Long-Standing and Poorly Controlled Diabetes Mellitus by Shridhar N. Iyer, Almond J. Drake, R. Lee West, Robert J. Tanenberg

“…An MRI of the thigh demonstrated diffuse edema in the anterior compartment. A muscle biopsy demonstrated coagulation necrosis in skeletal muscle and inflammation and infarction in the walls of small blood vessels. …”
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Evaluation of Mechanochemically Prepared CePO₄∙H₂O Nanoparticles as UV Filter for Photoprotective Formulations by Stanislav Kurajica, Filip Brleković, Sabina Keser, Goran Dražić, Katarina Mužina, Vanesa Mihajlović

“…The size of the obtained nanoparticles, as determined from high-resolution transmission electron microscopy images, was around 5 nm. According to UV-Vis diffuse reflectance spectroscopy results, rhabdophane nanoparticles show transparency to visible light and high absorption in the UV region, with a direct bandgap of 3.1 eV. …”
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Model Studies of Metallurgical Processes Based on the Example of Blowing Steel with Argon by T. Merder, J. Pieprzyca, R. Wende, J. Witek, M. Saternus

“…As an example, the results of model tests on the possibility of using a new solution in the construction of a slot-type gas-permeable module (KS diffuser) in the process of blowing liquid steel with inert gases in a steel ladle are presented. …”
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Bevacizumab: A Rare Cause of Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy by Oreoluwa Oladiran, Salik Nazir

“…Physical examination revealed jugular venous distention, diffuse expiratory wheeze, and bipedal edema. She had been started on bevacizumab for the treatment of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia 1 month prior to presentation. …”
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A Process Optimization Method of the Mini-LOCOS Field Plate Profile for Improving Electrical Characteristics of LDMOS Device by Shaoxin Yu, Weiheng Shao, Pei-Xiong Gao, Xiang Li, Rongsheng Chen, Bin Zhao

“…Finally, the optimized laterally diffused metal oxide semiconductor devices have been fabricated, and both figure of merit curves and safe operation area curves are measured. …”
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Transferrin Receptor 2 in Canine Testicular Tumors: An Emerging Key Role in Seminomas by Rebecca Leandri, Sara Buonocore, Karen Power

“…This study investigated TfR2 immunohistochemical expression in non-neoplastic canine testis for the first time and in the most common types of canine testicular tumors: intratubular seminomas (ITSEMs), diffuse seminomas (DSEMs), Leydig cell tumors (LCTs), and Sertoli cell tumors (SCTs). …”
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Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis Treated Successfully with Rituximab in a Renal Transplant Patient by Cindy Castrale, Wael El Haggan, Françoise Chapon, Oumedaly Reman, Thierry Lobbedez, Jean Philippe Ryckelynck, Bruno Hurault de Ligny

“…The MRI of the brain revealed diffuse periventricular cerebral and cerebellar contrast-enhanced lesions. …”
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A Rationale for Pollutograph Evaluation in Ungauged Areas, Using Daily Rainfall Patterns: Case Studies of the Apulian Region in Southern Italy by Angela Gorgoglione, Andrea Gioia, Vito Iacobellis, Alberto Ferruccio Piccinni, Ezio Ranieri

“…The research yields a procedure useful to evaluate the first flush phenomenon in ungauged sites and, in particular, it provides interesting information for designing efficient and sustainable drainage systems for first flush treatment and diffuse pollution treatment.…”
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Leaf water dynamics in Coffea arabica using noncontact ultrasonic intensity measurements by Jose L. Castaño-Bernal, Maria Sara Mejía, Joao L. Ealo-Cuello

“…The analysis of the interaction between transmitted intensity measurements and the leaf water content provides valuable insights into water exchange rates, stomatal activity, and poroelastic-diffusivity constant quantification. Our findings highlight the potential of using ACUS intensity measurements for evaluating leaf water dynamics and physiological responses to dehydration with a straightforward, non-destructive, and non-resonant experimental setup.…”
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The Ubiquity of Strange Frontiers: Minor Eschatology in Richard Powers’s The Echo Maker by Zachary Tavlin

“…Here, unknown space is re-encountered as ubiquitous and diffusive, so that one can cross such a frontier into strange, unfamiliar space and time virtually anywhere. …”
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Massive Pleural Effusion in an 18-Year-Old Girl with Ewing Sarcoma by Cengiz Özge, Mukadder Çalikoglu, Leyla Cinel, F Demir Apaydin, Eylem S Özgür

“…Thoracic computed tomography revealed a diffuse pleural effusion and a 6.99 cmx4.45 cm solid mass composed of lobulated, small cystic lesions and calcifications in the right hemithorax. …”
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Electrical Resistivity of Concrete for Durability Evaluation: A Review by Pejman Azarsa, Rishi Gupta

“…These durability characteristics include chloride diffusivity and corrosion of reinforcement as these have major influence on concrete degradation process. …”
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Graves’ Disease Presenting as a Unilateral Breast Mass by Neeka N. Akhavan, Edlira Maska

“…A nuclear medicine thyroid uptake scan was subsequently ordered, which showed the diffusely enlarged thyroid gland with homogenous increased uptake throughout, consistent with Graves’ disease. …”
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A New Image Restoration Method for MUSER by Wei Wang, Yihua Yan

“…Solar radio images in decimeter wave range consist of many complicated components including a disk component, some bright and weak compact sources, and many diffuse features. Complicated structures combining these various components maybe cause restoration failure when using conventional algorithms. …”
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