Regularities of the Natural Evolution of the Proliferative Process in Diabetic Retinopathy. The Concept of Remission of Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy by S. V. Sdobnikova

“…Signs of remission of proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR), regardless of the cause of occurrence (spontaneous or resulting from treatment) are: absence of ophthalmoscopically detectable neovessels; increased/appearance of the fibrous component of proliferation, which is accompanied by traction deformation of the retina. …”
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Prediction of stable structure and unique charge transfer in Li–Pt intermetallic compounds under pressure by Wenlin Xu, Dengjie Yan, Liguo Zhu, Yifei Wang, Lingxin Kong, Bin Yang, Baoqiang Xu

“…Intermetallic compounds LiPt3 (Cmmm) and Li2Pt (P6/mmm) were prepared successfully by arc melting furnace. The reliability of structure prediction method and pseudo potential selection was verified. …”
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Migration of foreign bodies through the urinary system (clinical cases) by O. A. Baulina, A. A. Baulin, V. A. Baulin, L. A. Aver'yanova

“…In the first case, the migration of the Capron suture into the kidney parenchyma was successfully resolved through laparoscopic removal of the structure and replacement with a polypropylene one. …”
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Wheat crop producers’ technical efficiency and its determinants in Oromia region of Ethiopia: evidence from West Shewa zone by Melkamu Girma, Abule Mehare, Mengistu Ketema

“…The stochastic Cobb-Douglas production function was estimated to measure the level of technical efficiency. …”
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Towards interpretable drug interaction prediction via dual-stage attention and Bayesian calibration with active learning by Rongpei Li, Yufang Zhang, Heqi Sun, Shenggeng Lin, Guihua Jia, Yitian Fang, Chen Zhang, Xiaotong Song, Jianwei Zhao, Lyubin Hu, Yajing Yuan, Xueying Mao, Jiayi Li, Aman Kaushik, Dandan An, Dongqing Wei

“…While recent computational methods focus on improving prediction accuracy, they suffer from high false-positive rates (>45%) and often function as black-box models without biological interpretability. …”
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A Process Model for the Implementation of Blockchain-Based Systems by Muhammad Nasim Bahar, Michal Ries, Kristian Kostal

“…Furthermore, a real-world use case, “Blockchain-Based Property Registration and Succession System,” exemplifies the model’s applicability in tackling practical challenges. …”
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A Road-Adaptive Vibration Reduction System with Fuzzy PI Control Approach for Electric Bicycles by Chao-Li Meng, Van-Tung Bui, Chyi-Ren Dow, Shun-Ming Chang, Yueh-E (Bonnie) Lu

“…The simulation results demonstrate that the proposed system achieves effective control of speed and acceleration, with success rates of 83.97% and 99.79%, respectively, outperforming existing control strategies. …”
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A Case Study on Integrating an Eco-Design Tool into the Construction Decision-Making Process by Kétlin Cornely, Guilherme Ascensão, Victor M. Ferreira

“…This work reports improvements in functionality and user-friendliness of an eco-design tool (UAveiroGreenBuilding) targeting the construction/rehabilitation sector and previously developed within our research group. …”
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Exploring the Impact of Electroencephalography-Based Neurofeedback (EEG NFB) on Motor Deficits in Parkinson’s Disease: A Targeted Literature Review by Laura Blaznik, Uros Marusic

“…This analysis explores the impact of EEG NFB on motor deficits in PD and identifies key factors for the successful implementation of EEG NFB as evidenced in the literature. …”
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Who do you know, or what do you know? Board intellectual capital components for non-profit board role fulfilment by Hanli Mulholland, Gert Human

“…The board of directors (BOD) is responsible for the organisation’s long-term success. Guidelines for the BOD of NPOs are limited, which leaves NPOs vulnerable. …”
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Urethral plate transection for chordee release in severe proximal hypospadias cases by Gokhan Demirtas, Gunay Ekberli, Suleyman Tagcı, Bilge Karabulut, Huseyin Tugrul Tiryaki

“…Follow up is important to address long term functional results of ventral corporotomies.…”
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Modeling the challenges affecting the internationalization of the Persian Gulf Pro League by Sajad Soroush, Geoff Dickson, Nasrollah Sajjadi, Ebrahim Alidoust Ghahfarokhi

“…By doing so, the PGPL can expand its presence and competitiveness in the global football industry, leading to growth and success.…”
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Experience in organizing the cadets’ practical training by means of the discipline “Foreign language” by Olga V. Igumnova

“…The research is based on systematic and functional, activity, competency-based and humanistic approaches. …”
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Comparative Assessment of Impact of Interleukins on Orthodontic Miniscrew Stability, Insights to Osseointegration and its Failure Rates: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Ayesha Imtiaz, Sadia Nazir, Amna Farrukh, Farah Tasleem, Ejaz Ahmed

“… Background: The immune system functions under the influence of interleukins because these cytokines affect bone metabolism and the process of osseointegration while determining orthodontic miniscrew stability. …”
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Fixator-Assisted Nailing for Femur Neck Fracture Nonunion: A Case Series Study by Majdi Hashem, Mohammad S. Al-Tuwaijri

“…Our study indicates that FAN has a high success rate in young patients with nonunited femoral neck fractures.…”
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Entrepreneurial orientation and family-owned SMEs development: way forward to ‘JAPA’ syndrome in Nigeria by Akeem Olanrewaju Ajani, Noah Senu Padonu, Olaseni A Tairu, Abiodun Thomas Awoyemi

“…Enhancing the functionality of a nation’s economy in the current globalization era requires a dynamic and adaptable entrepreneurial orientation attitude and mindset that can spur innovative ideas, business spirit, and ensure sustain operations in a volatile environment. …”
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When it pays to cheat: Examining how generalized food deception increases male and female fitness in a terrestrial orchid. by Ryan P Walsh, Helen J Michaels

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>This study demonstrates the adaptive advantages of food deception by showing a concurrent reduction in particular male and female functions when a food reward is restored to a deceptive flower. …”
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ALTERNATIVE HISTORY GENRE IN THE FINE LITERATURE. THE ROLE OF EUROPEAN MYTH IN CRYPTOHISTORICAL WRITING by Antonina V. Anistratenko.

“…The article is devoted to the Alternative History (AH) genre in fiction and function of the “European Myth” in cryptohistorical writing. …”
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Bacterial wilt resistance gene Slmlo1/6 mutants in tomato created by CRISPR/Cas9 technology by SHI Jianlei1, 2, XIONG Zili1, SU Shiwen1, FU Cunnian1, ZAI Wenshan1*

“…In order to further study the gene function of Slmlo1/6 in tomato bacterial wilt resistance, the genetic mutant plants were created by CRISPR/Cas9 technology and their phenotypes were identified followed. …”
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Construction of a 12-gene prognostic model for colorectal cancer based on heat shock protein-related genes by Qin Tong, Junchao Zhou

“…Using Least Absolute Selection and Shrinkage Operator (LASSO) regression and univariate/multivariate Cox regression analyses, 12 HSP-related genes demonstrating significant associations with CRC survival were successfully identified and employed to formulate a predictive risk score model. …”
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