Liver damage in patients living with HIV on antiretroviral treatment with normal baseline liver function and without HBV/HCV infection: an 11-year retrospective cohort study in Gua... by Jun Yu, Hao Liang, Fengxiang Qin, Junjun Jiang, Chunwei Qin, Yunxuan Huang, Bingyu Liang, Yuexiang Xu, Jiegang Huang, Zhiliang Xu, Chuanyi Ning, Yanyan Liao, Ning Zang, Jingzhen Lai, Wudi Wei, Li Ye, Xionglin Qin

“…The association between duration of ART and liver damage (grade II–IV liver enzyme elevation [LEE] and/or total bilirubin elevation [TBE]), was analysed. …”
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Hurricane Effects on a Shallow Lake Ecosystem and Its Response to a Controlled Manipulation of Water Level by Karl E. Havens, Kang-Ren Jin, Andrew J. Rodusky, Bruce Sharfstein, Mark A. Brady, Therese L. East, Nenad Iricanin, R. Thomas James, Matthew C. Harwell, Alan D. Steinman

“…As a result of large-scale discharges of water from the lake, coupled with losses to evaporation and to water supply deliveries to agriculture and other regional users, the lake surface elevation receded by approximately 1 m between April and June. …”
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Effect of Dam Emplacement and Water Level Changes on Sublacustrine Geomorphology and Recent Sedimentation in Jackson Lake, Grand Teton National Park (Wyoming, United States) by Michael M. McGlue, John R. Dilworth, Hillary L. Johnson, Samuel J. Whitehead, J. Ryan Thigpen, Kevin M. Yeager, Edward W. Woolery, Summer J. Brown, Sarah E. Johnson, Cooper S. Cearley, Gillian M. Clark, T. Spencer Dixon, Ryan C. Goldsby, Autumn L. Helfrich, Bailee N. Hodelka, Edward L. Lo, Leandro Domingos-Luz, Nicholas E. Powell, Giliane G. Rasbold, William R. Swanger

“…Here, high-resolution seismic reflection profiles, sediment cores, and historical water level elevation datasets were employed to assess the recent depositional history of Jackson Lake, a dammed glacial lake located adjacent to the Teton fault in western Wyoming (USA). …”
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Abnormal Liver Tests during Hospitalization Predict Mortality in Patients with COVID-19: A Multicenter Study from South America by Domingo Balderramo, Angelo Z. Mattos, Victoria Mulqui, Talita Chiesa, Zuly Plácido-Damián, Jaysoom Abarca, Andrea Bolomo, Yanina Carlino, Isadora Z. Bombassaro, Denusa Wiltgen, Laura Tenorio Castillo, Karina Díaz, Johana Acuña, Estela Manero, Jhon Prieto, Enrique Carrera, Javier Díaz-Ferrer, Jose D. Debes

“…In addition, moderate elevation of LFT at one week of hospitalization was an independent risk factor for overall mortality in these patients.…”
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Recurrence of Herpetic Keratitis after COVID-19 Vaccination: A Report of Two Cases by Ali Mahdavi Fard, Jeffrey Desilets, Sangita Patel

“…The COVID-19 vaccines work by generating both adaptive humoral and cellular immune responses in humans, including elevation of anti-spike neutralizing antibody titers, antigen-specific CD4+ and CD8+ T-cell responses, and increased levels of proinflammatory cytokines such as interferon gamma (IFNγ). …”
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Control System Strategy for Ring Thrower Robot Based on PID-CSA for ABU Robocon 2023 by Aris Budiyarto, Ridwan Ridwan, Rizky Andhika Akbar

“…The control system is used to maintain acceleration and elevation in the process of throwing the ring so that it can reach the specified target. …”
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β-Carboline Alkaloids and Essential Tremor: Exploring the Environmental Determinants of One of the Most Prevalent Neurological Diseases by Elan D. Louis, Wei Zheng

“…Studies of the mechanisms of this putative elevation of harmane in ET have explored the role of increased dietary consumption, finding weak evidence of increased exogenous intake in male ET cases, and other studies have found initial evidence that the elevated harmane in ET might be due to a hereditarily reduced capacity to metabolize harmane to harmine (7-methoxy-1-methyl-9H-pyrido[3,4-β]-indole). …”
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Assessment of the Geographical Factors Contributing to the Occurrence of the Flood and Flash Flood in Şanlıurfa on March 15, 2023 by Mustafa Recep İrcan, Neşe Duman

“…According to the results, there is a topography where the elevation and slope decrease from north to south in the study area. …”
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A Simulation Study of GNSS-R Polarimetric Scattering from the Bare Soil Surface Based on the AIEM by Xuerui Wu, Shuanggen Jin

“…Meanwhile, the lower satellite elevation angles are most impacted by the multipath. …”
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Estimation of bed shear stress and settling velocity with inertial dissipation method of suspended sediment concentration in cohesive sediment environments by Jongwi Chang, Guan-hong Lee, Ojudoo Darius Ajama, Wenjian Li

“…This study adopts an inertial dissipation method for sediment (IDM_Sed) to improve the accuracy of shear stress estimation from suspended sediment concentrations (SSC) and to evaluate IDM_Sed performance in cohesive sediment environments by incorporating more accurate, time- and elevation-varying settling velocities. Comprehensive observations were conducted on the Songdo tidal flats over more than one month in 2023, using both acoustic and optical instruments. …”
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Drivers and Dynamics of Forest and Grassland Ecosystems in the Altai Mountains: A Framework for National Park Conservation by Menghan Deng, Faxiang Hu, Wanli Ma, Wenchao Yang, Xiaofeng Luan

“…Our analysis highlights the role of key drivers, such as soil type, elevation, cropland expansion, and human activities, in shaping these ecosystems. …”
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Treinta y seis horas de cambios eléctricos en la miocarditis fulminante by Ignacio Morales-Rey, Sara Vázquez, Brayan Rubio, Elena Sandoval, Daniel Pereda

“…We present the case of a young female who was admitted with ST-segment elevation in anterior leads and evolved to an aberrant QRS complex followed by asystole in less than 48 hours. …”
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Effects of female sexual chemosignals on mucosal immunity in BALB/c and C57BL/6 male mice by G. V. Kontsevaya, E. A. Litvinova, M. P. Moshkin

“…At the same time, urine application provoked a significantly lower plasma corticosterone elevation than LPS. Thus, sexual signals associated with infection risks provide genotype-dependent mobilization of innate immunity without significant activation of physiological stress mechanisms.…”
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Role of nutritional factors at the irritable bowel syndrome by Yu. O. Shulpekova, A. V. Sedova

“…Most likely, negative action of food substances is realized partly due to fermentation with excessive production of short-chain fatty acids and intestinal gas, partly — because of effect on the microbiota spectrum and enteroendocrine cells, partly - due to elevation of biogenic amine content. Filling of food diary helps to find out relevant food substances. …”
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Flood Susceptibility Mapping in Punjab, Pakistan: A Hybrid Approach Integrating Remote Sensing and Analytical Hierarchy Process by Rana Muhammad Amir Latif, Jinliao He

“…We developed a robust Flood Susceptibility Model (FSM) utilizing the Maximum Likelihood Classification (MLC) model and Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) incorporating 11 flood-influencing factors, including “Topographic Wetness Index (TWI), elevation, slope, precipitation (rain, snow, hail, sleet), rainfall, distance to rivers and roads, soil type, drainage density, Land Use/Land Cover (LULC), and the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI)”. …”
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Constructing intertidal topography for sandy beaches by combining Sentinel-2 imagery and water level data by Nan Xu, Lin Wang, Yue Ma, Xin Ma, Xiao Hua Wang

“…Our study conducted in Texas, USA, demonstrates the generation of a detailed Digital Elevation Model (DEM) with an accuracy of 0.42 m. This satellite-derived intertidal topography offers valuable insights for mapping coastal lowlands and estimating coastal slopes of sandy beaches. …”
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The Effect of Inflammation on the Formation of Thyroid Nodules by Zexin Li, Yiteng Huang, Xiang Chen, Chiju Wei, Peixuan Yang, Wencan Xu

“…Instead, it inhibited the synthesis of thyroid hormone, which might be the cause of the elevated TSH coexisting with inflammation. Conclusion. …”
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Optimizing discrete dutch auctions with time considerations: a strategic approach for lognormal valuation distributions by Raja Aqib Shamim, Majid Khan Majahar Ali

“…Complete knowledge of the number of participating bidders is crucial, leading to a noticeable elevation in the auctioneer’s expected revenue per unit of time. …”
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Site Selection of Landfill with emphasis on Hydrogeomorphological – environmental parameters Shahrood-Bastam watershed by Ahmad Reza Arabameri, Mohammad Hossein Ramesht

“…For this purpose, 12 data layers including Elevation, Stream density, Fault density, Habituate density, distance to road, plan curvature, lithology, slope, Temperature, soil, land use and distance to protected area extracted with Arc GIS 10.1 are prepared and one of MCDM methods which is Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution (TOPSIS) is implemented. …”
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Research and Application of Core Technology of Storm Surge Prevention Ecological Seawall in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area by CAO Chunding, WANG Meng, TANG Le

“…The flexible articulation of "pass" and "discharge" for the waves on the waterfront can effectively reduce the vertical dike top elevation to solve the problem of "dike surrounding the city" and realize the purpose of coastal landscape ecological seawall. …”
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