Recent Breakthroughs in PET-CT Multimodality Imaging: Innovations and Clinical Impact by Dildar Hussain, Naseem Abbas, Jawad Khan

“…The fusion of PET and CT technologies has revolutionized medical imaging, offering unprecedented insights into both anatomical structure and functional processes. The analysis delves into key technological innovations, including advancements in image reconstruction, data-driven gating, and time-of-flight capabilities, highlighting their impact on enhancing diagnostic accuracy and clinical outcomes. …”
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An efficient ECC and fuzzy verifier based user authentication protocol for IoT enabled WSNs by T. Sudhakar, R. Praveen, V. Natarajan

“…Abstract Internet of Things (IoT) enabled Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are spatially distributed sensor devices that monitor physical or environmental conditions, collect data, and transmit it to a central location for analysis. …”
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Persistent incisional pain at 1 year after craniotomy: a retrospective observational study by Sirima Phoowanakulchai, Mitsuru Ida, Yusuke Naito, Masahiko Kawaguchi

“…Methods This retrospective study included data prospectively collected to assess postoperative functional disability. …”
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Genomics and proteomics of the liver fluke <em>Opisthorchis felineus</em> by V. A. Mordvinov, N. I. Ershov, O. G. Zaparina, M. Y. Pakharukova

“…Data on the O. felineus genomics and proteomics provide first insights into the structural and functional organization of the genome of this parasitic flatworm with a complex life cycle as well as provide a significant contribution to our understanding of “host-parasite” interaction and evolution of this group of parasitic flatworms.…”
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THE SPECIFICS AND WAY OF ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK COURSE IN INFANTS MYOCARDITIS by E. S. Vasichkina, N. M. Lyuskina, T. M. Pervunina, D. S. Lebedev

“…In all clinical cases we performed the analysis of medical source documents with outcopying of pregnancy data, analysis of cardiotocography (CTG) data and ultrasound examination (USE) of the fetus (to rule out inborn cause for AVB), stages of the growth and development of a child, diseases anamnesis. …”
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Modeling of quality characteristics of the surface layer hardened by free-moving indenters under rotating electromagnetic field by Valery A. Lebedev, Anatoly A. Kochubey, Irina V. Chumak

“…A comparative analysis of the experimental data obtained in the process of the magneto-dynamic processing with the calculated ones shows the applicability of the proposed models for predicting quality parameters of the hardened surface layer.…”
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Helicobacter pylori and Its Genome: Lessons from the Treasure Map by Diane E Taylor

“…The present review gives a general overview of H pylori obtained from the complete genome sequence and compares this with data previously obtained from cloning and functional studies of H pylori. …”
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DNA barcoding of some Anura species from Rize by Başak Gür, Tuğba E. Kalaycı

“…The use of COI barcodes for specimen identification and species discovery has proven to be a functional molecular approach in the study of Anura. …”
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Navigating the academic landscape: understanding university dynamics, challenges, and strategic responses by Alain Spalanzani, Iskander Zouaghi

“…Using an inductive, qualitative approach grounded in secondary data analysis and reflective observations from an academic career, the methodology involved thematic coding to identify patterns in university governance, role differentiation, and external influence. …”
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Element-specific estimation of background mutation rates in whole cancer genomes through transfer learning by Farideh Bahari, Reza Ahangari Cohan, Hesam Montazeri

“…Existing methods rely on various genomic regions and features for BMR estimation but lack a model that integrates both intergenic intervals and functional genomic elements on a comprehensive set of genomic features. …”
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Use ATCCfinder to identify commercially available American Type Culture Collection strains based on sequence queries by Samuel I. Koehler, Earl A. Middlebrook, Blake T. Hovde, Erik R. Hanschen

“…The algorithm generates databases of the four ATCC data types: strain-specific genome assembly sequence data (sequence), information about how each strain was collected (metadata, catalogue), and structural/functional information about genome assemblies (annotation). …”
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Civil Society under Democracy by Ugljesa Radulovic

“…Two qualitative research methods were utilised, namely document analysis which served as the dominant source of data, and semi-structured interviews which were used to supplement the data emerging from the document analysis. …”
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Socio-cultural identity of rescue officers in the modern conditions of the region by Ella Mukhamedovna Kueva

“…The research methodology is based on institutional and structural and functional approaches to the analysis of rescuers' activities. …”
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Immunocytes Mediate the Effects of Gut Microbiome on Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Insights From a Mendelian Randomization Study by Linbin He, Jianhui Wei, Ziye Li, Suyan Guo, Shanyu Lin, Tingting Wang, Lizhang Chen

“…This MR study utilized the latest genome-wide association study data, which includes 412 gut microbiome features from the Dutch Microbiome Project, a meta-analysis of 731 immunocyte traits, and summary data on IBD from the FinnGen database. …”
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Efficacy of manipulation under anesthesia with ultrasound-guided platelet-rich plasma injection in shoulder stiffness concomitant with rotator cuff injury by Shiyi Yao, PhD, Gen Li, PhD, Qiulun Zhou, MPH, Renhao Yang, PhD, Renxuan Li, MSc, Yang Xu, MSc, Yin Zhang, PhD, MD, Lei Wang, PhD, MD

“…Hypothesis and Background: Manipulation under anesthesia (MUA), combined with ultrasound-guided platelet-rich plasma injection, is expected to yield favorable functional outcomes in cases of shoulder stiffness concomitant with rotator cuff injury (RCI). …”
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CareTaker.ai—A Smart Health-Monitoring and Caretaker-Assistant System for Elder Healthcare by Ankur Gupta, Sahil Sawhney, Suhaib Ahmed

“…There are several systems for patient care, including elderly healthcare, which rely on sensor data acquisition and analysis. These sensors are typical vital-monitoring sensors and are coupled with Artificial Intelligence (AI) models to quickly analyze emergency situations or even predict them. …”
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Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Identifies Crucial Genes Influencing the Polarization of Tumor-Associated Macrophages in Liver Cancer by Kedong Xu, Mingyi Dong, Zhengqiang Wu, Linfei Luo, Fei Xie, Fan Li, Hongyan Huang, Fenfen Wang, Xiaofeng Xiong, Zhili Wen

“…This investigation delves into the functional transformations of TAMs within the TME by leveraging single-cell transcriptomics to pinpoint critical genes influencing TAM subset polarization. …”
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Cuproptosis-related lncRNA predicts prognosis and immune pathways in osteosarcoma patients by LIAO Jun, FENG Yanbin, XI Deshuang, ZONG Shaohui

“…The tROC curves were used to assess the model' s efficacy, and the results showed AUC values of 0.78, 0.83, and 0.85 for years 1, 3, and 5, respectively, and the results of the KM survival analyses differed significantly between the high- and low-risk groups (P＜0.05). GSEA functional enrichment analysis found antigen receptor-mediated signaling pathway, B lymphocyte activation, and positive T lymphocytes were enriched in the high-risk group. …”
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Replication of neural responses to monetary incentives and exploration of reward-influenced network connectivity in fibromyalgia by Su Hyoun Park, Eden Z. Deng, Anne K. Baker, Kelly H. MacNiven, Brian Knutson, Katherine T. Martucci

“…Finally, a novel network-based functional connectivity analysis of the MID task fMRI data across patients vs. controls implied enhanced connectivity within the default mode network in participants with fibromyalgia. …”
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The immunosuppressive role of VSIG4 in colorectal cancer and its interaction with the tumor microenvironment by H. G. Zhang, W. R. Yao, Z. Y. Zhou, L. Liu

“…R software was utilized for data normalization and differential analysis, with criteria set at ∣log2FoldChange ∣ > 1 and adjusted p-value < 0.05 for gene selection. …”
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