A Prospective Study on Complement Activation Distinguishes Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis from Minimal Change Disease by Alexandra Cambier, Natacha Patey, Virginie Royal, François Gougeon, Dominique S. Genest, Soumeya Brachemi, Guillaume Bollée, Clémence Merlen, Arnaud Bonnefoy, Anne-Laure Lapeyraque, Stéphan Troyanov

Subjects: “…complement activation…”
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Classical Complement (CH 50 ) activity among children with some bacterial and parasitic infections in Sokoto, Nigeria by Kalgo, M.U.* , Muhammad, T.B. , Yeldu, M.H. , Garba, B.I. , Hamid, K.M. , Isiyaku, A. , Raji, H.Y. , Bello, M. , Bunza, N.M. Garba, M.R.

Subjects: “…complement activity, children, elisa, microbial infection…”
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KLF4 overexpression protects against complement-mediated endothelial injury in transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy by Shuhui Jiang, Jiaqian Qi, Tingting Pan, Zhenzhen Yao, Siyi Lu, Yifei Han, Depei Wu, Yue Han

“…Although complement blockade benefits some patients, effective prophylactic and therapeutic strategies remain scarce. …”
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CT-based artificial intelligence system complementing deep learning model and radiologist for liver fibrosis staging by Shuang Zheng, Wenao Ma, Lin Mu, Kan He, Jianfeng Cao, Tiffany Y. So, Lei Zhang, Mingyang Li, Yanan Zhai, Feng Liu, Shunlin Guo, Longlin Yin, Liming Zhao, Lei Wang, Heather H.C. Lee, Wei Jiang, Junqi Niu, Pujun Gao, Qi Dou, Huimao Zhang

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Foresight to 2035 in cold climate fruit trees: scenario alignment, Delphi method, and complement with Python libraries by Jhon Wilder Zartha-Sossa, Nolberto Gutiérrez Posada, Adriana María Zuluaga Monsalve, Liliana Valencia Grisales, Jhoan Sebastián Rodríguez Torres, Gina Lía Orozco Mendoza, Nelson Javier Escobar Mora, Juan Carlos Palacio Piedrahita, John Fredy Moreno Sarta, Julio González Candia

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THE VERTEX DISTANCE COMPLEMENT SPECTRUM OF SUBDIVISION VERTEX JOIN AND SUBDIVISION EDGE JOIN OF TWO REGULAR GRAPHS by Ann Susa Thomas, Sunny Joseph Kalayathankal, Joseph Varghese Kureethara

Subjects: “…distance matrix, vertex distance complement spectrum, subdivision vertex join, subdivision edge join…”
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Estimation of Complement Components (C3 and C4) and hs-CRP Level in Kidney Failure Patients by Zaid N. Elia, Nisreen W. Mustafa

Subjects: “…complement;…”
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Bead arrays for antibody and complement profiling reveal joint contribution of antibody isotypes to C3 deposition. by Burcu Ayoglu, Eszter Szarka, Krisztina Huber, Anita Orosz, Fruzsina Babos, Anna Magyar, Ferenc Hudecz, Bernadette Rojkovich, Tamás Gáti, György Nagy, Jochen M Schwenk, Gabriella Sármay, József Prechl, Peter Nilsson, Krisztián Papp

“…Here, we present a bead array-based assay for a multiplexed determination of antigen-specific antibody levels in parallel with their properties for complement activation. We measured the deposition of C3 fragments from serum samples to reflect the degree of complement activation via all three complement activation pathways. …”
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IS PHOTOBIOMODULATION AN EFFECTIVE NON-PHARMACOLOGICAL COMPLEMENT TO THE TREATMENT OF DIABETIC NEUROPATHY - A RANDOMIZED, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED TRIAL by Lili Yosifova, Evgeniya Vladeva, Mira Siderova, Klara Dokova

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Resin composite build-ups for complementing multidisciplinary esthetic and functional dental treatments: a case report by Larissa Pinceli Chaves, Vera Lucia Schmitt, Elaine Consolgmano, Rafael Pedro Frenken, Rafael Francisco Lia Mondelli, Linda Wang

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Experiences of school health professionals in implementing structured assessments of sexual health and experiences of violence among youth in Sweden using the SEXual health Identification Tool (SEXIT): a qualitative sequential study by Marlene Makenzius, Miranda Håkansson, Sanny Söderström

“…However, hindering factors for effective implementation included a lack of supportive leadership and a unified approach among involved organisations to clarify roles, responsibilities and referral pathways. …”
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COVID-19-related attitudes, risk perceptions, preventive behaviours and economic impact in sub-Saharan African countries: implementing a longitudinal phone-based survey protocol in rural Senegalese households by Gwenaëlle Maradan, Elhadji Ba, Assane Ndiaye, Cheikh Sokhna, Patrick Peretti-Watel, Valérie Seror, Sébastien Cortaredona, Jocelyn Raude, Olivier L’Haridon, Cyril Berenger, El-Hadj Ba

“…The present article presents the study protocol and details about the implementation of the first wave of data collection which started in July 2020. …”
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“Youth are experts in what they need”: experiences and best practice in co-designing and implementing Fast-PrEP, a novel PrEP service for adolescents and youth in Cape Town, South Africa by Fiona Bennin, Lauren Fynn, Pamela Fuzile, Ntando Yola, Robin Julies, Siyaxolisa Sindelo, Ndumiso Madubela, Prisca Vundhla, Yolanda Mpanda, Mbali Jonas, Linda-Gail Bekker, Elzette Rousseau

“…IntroductionDefining the prevention needs, motivations, and gender dynamics influencing adolescent and young people’s (AYP’s) healthcare access is a key component to successful PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention) implementation. WHO encourages a strong people-cantered approach to healthcare delivery, and this is particularly emphasized for HIV services. …”
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Qualitative case study investigating PAX-good behaviour game in first nations communities: insight into school personnel’s perspectives in implementing a whole school approach to promote youth mental health by Jitender Sareen, Mariette Chartier, Yu Qi Wu, Gia Ly, Ari Phanlouvong, Shelby Thomas, Jonathon Weenusk, Nora Murdock, Garry Munro

“…First Nations community members decided on a whole school approach to facilitate PAX-GBG implementation, by offering intervention training to all staff members in their schools. …”
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Implementing Neurosurgery and Cesium-131 Brachytherapy in Veterinary Medicine: A Veterinary Case Study with a Review of Clinical Usage of Cesium-131 for Brain Tumors in Human Patients and Opportunities for Translational Research by Isabelle F. Vanhaezebrouck, R. Timothy Bentley, Alex Georgiades, Susan Arnold, Joshua A. Young, Nathan Claus, Laura Danaher, Joshua B. Klutzke, Matthew L. Scarpelli

“…This article explores the implementation of Cesium-131 brachytherapy in veterinary academia, challenging the prevailing use of external beam therapy for small animal brain tumors. …”
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"It must start with me, so it started with me": A qualitative study of Project YES! youth peer mentor implementing experiences supporting adolescents and young adults living with HIV in Ndola, Zambia. by Virginia M Burke, Christiana Frimpong, Sam Miti, Jonathan K Mwansa, Elizabeth A Abrams, Katherine G Merrill, Julie A Denison

“…Within this randomized controlled trial, a qualitative sub-study was conducted to explore YPMs' implementing experiences.<h4>Methods</h4>In-depth interviews were conducted with the eight YPMs (50% female) ages 21-26 years. …”
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Exploring a Critical Threshold in Sleep Loss on Subsequent Evening Performance, Following Two Nights Partial Sleep Restriction: A Secondary Analysis is Implementing a Post‐lunch Nap Beneficial? by Ben Joseph Edwards, Ellis Brotherton, Adrian Markov, Theresa Toussaint, Magali Giacomoni, Chloe Gallagher, Samuel Andrew Pullinger

“…But not grip‐strength or bench‐press –strength being resistant to sleep loss and a stronger cohort in the SR3 than the SR4 group. Conclusion Implementing a nap (N60) improved alertness/vigor/happiness and some strength measures (↑PV) for bench press compared to N0, but this was only effective for the SR3 condition.…”
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Consideraciones para la implementación de un modelo de educación virtual: Revisión de áreas estratégicas / Considerations for Implementing a Virtual Education Model: A Review of Strategic Areas by Susana Isabel Jiménez Sánchez, Carlos Vargas López

“…</strong>In this essay, based on a literature review related to the core areas of a virtual education model, we propose some guidelines for those people interested in implementing virtual or bimodal academic programs in the Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica. …”
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Recommendations for Implementing Innovative Technologies to Control <i>Aedes aegypti</i>: Population Suppression Using a Combination of the Incompatible and Sterile Insect Techniques (IIT-SIT), Based on the Mexican Experience/Initiative by Abdiel Martín-Park, Yamili Contreras-Perera, Azael Che-Mendoza, Silvia Pérez-Carrillo, Norma Pavía-Ruz, Josué Villegas-Chim, Emilio Trujillo-Peña, Wilberth Bibiano-Marín, Anuar Medina-Barreiro, Gabriela González-Olvera, Juan Navarrete-Carballo, Henry Puerta-Guardo, Guadalupe Ayora-Talavera, Hugo Delfín-González, Jorge Palacio-Vargas, Fabián Correa-Morales, Haroldo Sergio da Silva Bezerra, Giovanni Coelho, Gonzalo Vazquez-Prokopec, Zhiyong Xi, Pablo Manrique-Saide, Héctor Gómez-Dantes

“…Our experience provides critical evidence to support the strategic National Plan for implementing and integrating IIT-SIT technologies to control <i>Ae. aegypti</i> and dengue. …”
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ON EFFECT OF THE SIZE OF SOCKEYE SALMON ONCORHYNCHUS NERKA SMOLTS ON TIME OF THE SCALE SCLERITE FORMING DURING IMPLEMENTING OF THEIR COMPENSATORY GROWTH IN THE YEAR OF MIGRATION TO THE SEA FROM LAKE AZABACHYE (KAMCHATKA RIVER BASIN) by V. F. Bugaev

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