Contextual Vulnerability Should Guide Fair Subject Selection in Xenotransplantation Clinical Trials by Gianna Strand

“…[xiii] Only 7 percent of renal transplant programs use formal criteria for subjective psychosocial assessments, while no pediatric solid organ transplant programs use formal, explicit, or uniform review to assess developmental delays and psychosocial support.…”
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Protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial examining the effects of temporarily pausing Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy to coincide with SARS-CoV-2 vaccination... by Abhishek Abhishek, Jonathan A Cook, Helen M Parry, Anne Francis, Lelia Duley, Vicki S Barber, Paul Moss, Nicholas Peckham

“…Secondary outcomes are RBD antibody levels at 12 weeks postbooster vaccination, participant global assessments of disease activity, blood films, full blood count and lactate dehydrogenase levels, impact on quality of life, self-reported adherence with request to temporarily pause or continue BTKi, T cell response against spike protein and relative neutralising antibody titre against SARS-CoV-2 viral variants. …”
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Predictors of Sleep Apnea in the Canadian Population by Ina van der Spuy, Gaungming Zhao, Chandima Karunanayake, Punam Pahwa

“…Multivariable logistic regression analysis indicated that age (45 and older), loud snoring, sudden awakening with gasping/choking (rare/sometimes and once or more a week), and nodding off/falling asleep in driving in the past 12 months were significantly associated with diagnosed sleep apnea. …”
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Mapuche. ¿Lengua o dialecto? by Adalberto Salas

“…Es una pregunta que frecuentemente me hacen personas asombradas de que yo lo esté estudiando profesionalmente. …”
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Quaternary Segmentation Characteristics of the Hunhe Fault, Northeast China by Bo Wan, Guanghao Ha, Xiaohui Zhao, Rui Suo

“…These findings aim to enhance the understanding of the seismic hazard potential associated with the Hunhe fault, highlighting the need for ongoing research to address its complexities and implications for regional seismic risk assessment.…”
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Development of a Novel Double-Ring Deployable Mesh Antenna by Yan Xu, Fuling Guan, Xian Xu, Hongjian Wang, Yao Zheng

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Escherichia coli in septic arthritis: prevalence and antibiotics susceptibility patterns by Masroora Ali Khan, Muhammad Kamran Taj, Zahid Khan, Imran Taj, Muhammad Naeem, Saima Azam

“…SA due to Escherichia coli (E. coli) is rare with a poor prognosis. This study aimed to assess the occurrence and antibiotic resistance patterns of E. coli in SA patients in Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan. …”
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General Results for the Transmuted Family of Distributions and New Models by Marcelo Bourguignon, Indranil Ghosh, Gauss M. Cordeiro

“…We investigate the asymptotes and shapes and obtain explicit expressions for the ordinary and incomplete moments, quantile and generating functions, mean deviations, Rényi and Shannon entropies, and order statistics and their moments. …”
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S-Scheme CuMn2O4/g-C3N4 heterojunction: fabrication, characterization, and investigation of photodegradation potential of organic pollutants by Masoumeh Yaqoubi, Masoud Salavati-Niasari, Mojgan Ghanbari

“…This work offers a straightforward method for creating innovative step-scheme photocatalysts for environmental and associated applications. This study revealed that the combination of CuMn2O4 and g-C3N4 as composites shows great potential for efficient photocatalytic dye degradation applications.…”
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Potential of the CLARA test facility for VHEE radiotherapy research by Deepa Angal-Kalinin, Deepa Angal-Kalinin, Deepa Angal-Kalinin, Stewart Boogert, Stewart Boogert, James Kevin Jones, James Kevin Jones

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Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) induced bone loss by inhibiting FoxO1-mediated defense against oxidative stress in osteoblast by Liming Xue, Jiale Xu, Ping Xiao, Yiping Jiang, Yuanjie Lin, Chao Feng, Yu’e Jin, Zhijun Zhou, Guoquan Wang, Dasheng Lu

“…Cell proliferation, ALP activity, bone nodule formation, ROS levels, and cell apoptosis were assessed after treating osteoblasts with different concentrations of PFOS. …”
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Working conditions of an operator‑caster on automatic machines and lines by A. M. Lazarenkov, M. A. Sadokha

“…The results of a comprehensive assessment of working conditions for operator‑casters on automatic lines are presented, including the factors of the production environment that determine these conditions. …”
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Construcción de una escala de autoeficacia para comunicación oral y escrita dentro de entornos laborales en futuros egresados by José Manuel Sánchez-Sordo, Arturo Silva-Rodríguez

“…Se obtuvieron niveles altos de CVI (0.87) y consistencia interna (R=0.97, α=0.95) así como cuatro factores que explican el 66 % de la varianza total. …”
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Evaluasi Tata Kelola Sumber Daya Teknologi Informasi Menggunakan Kerangka Kerja COBIT 5 Subdomain EDM04, APO07 dan DSS03 pada Perusahaan Jasa Pelabuhan PT. XYZ by Audi Kresna Fathurino, Yusi Tyroni Mursityo, Aditya Rachmadi

“…COBIT 5 was chosen as the framework because it provides suitable domain for the evaluation process, and considering company’s knowledge about framework for better and accurate assessment. These processes including EDM04 (Ensure Resource Optimization) and APO07 (Manage Human Resources) as resource management, and DSS03 (Manage Problems) as problem management. …”
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Neurotoxic Effect of Myricitrin in Copper-Induced Oxidative Stress Is Mediated by Increased Intracellular Ca²⁺ Levels and ROS/p53/p38 Axis by Ignacija Vlašić, Antonio Krstačić-Galić, Anđela Horvat, Nada Oršolić, Anja Sadžak, Lucija Mandić, Suzana Šegota, Maja Jazvinšćak Jembrek

“…The atomic force microscopy was used to assess the surface morphology and nanomechanical properties of SH-SY5Y cells, revealing changes following myricitrin treatment. …”
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Thermal Hydraulic and Neutronics Coupling Analysis for Plate Type Fuel in Nuclear Reactor Core by Linrong Ye, Mingjun Wang, Xin’an Wang, Jian Deng, Yan Xiang, Wenxi Tian, Suizheng Qiu, G. H. Su

“…The three-dimensional thermal hydraulic model and reactor core physics model were established using Fluent and Monte Carlo code for a typical plate type fuel assembly, respectively. Then, the thermal hydraulic and neutronics coupling analysis was performed using the developed coupling code. …”
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Fibroblast Growth Factor and Mineral Metabolism Parameters among Prevalent Kidney Transplant Patients by Madhumathi Rao, Priyanka Jain, Temitope Ojo, Gautam Surya, Vaidyanathapuram Balakrishnan

“…FGF-23 levels were above the reference limits in 7% of patients; higher levels were associated with higher serum phosphate and PTH levels after adjustment for transplant kidney function. …”
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Intelligent imaging technology applications in multidisciplinary hospitals by Ke Fan, Lei Yang, Fei Ren, Xueyuan Zhang, Bo Liu, Ze Zhao, Jianwen Gu, Yuanyuan Ji

“…The application of intelligent imaging technology in healthcare significantly enhances the efficiency of clinical diagnostics, resulting in more accurate and timely patient assessments. This advanced technology offers a faster and more precise diagnostic approach, ultimately improving patient care and outcomes. …”
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Hyperedge overlap drives explosive transitions in systems with higher-order interactions by Federico Malizia, Santiago Lamata-Otín, Mattia Frasca, Vito Latora, Jesús Gómez-Gardeñes

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Design Analysis of 26650 and 18650 LFP Cells for High Power and Low Temperature Use Cases by Florian Wätzold, Anton Schlösser, Max Leistikow, Julia Kowal

“…Additionally, smaller particle sizes in anode coatings were associated with lower impedance.…”
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