Transjugular Portosystemic Shunting in Refractory Cirrhotic Ascites by Yu. V. Khoronko, M. A. Kozyrevskiy, A. V. Dmitriev, A. A. Volokhova, G. Yu. Spiridenko, K. R. Bogomolova

“…TIPS eliminated PH in all 57 patients of cohort 2. Cohort 1 was reported with progressive esophagogastric varices (EGV), their enlargement in 37 and rupture in 11 patients during the first 12 months. …”
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Silver Nanoparticles in Antifungal Applications: A Comparison of Biosynthesized and Physical Synthesized Nanoparticles on Paper-Biodegrading Fungi by Akram Kheiri, Parisa Mohammadi, Parinaz Ghadam

“…The AgNPs’ effectiveness ranked as follows: (1) AgNPs produced by Nostoc pruniforme, (2) AgNPs produced by M. sylvestris, (3) AgNPs produced by Nostoc IBRC-M5064, (4) AgNPs produced by J. regia, and (5) physically synthesized AgNPs.Conclusion: These findings highlight the potential of biologically synthesized AgNPs as environmentally friendly biocidal agents for preventing and controlling paper biodegradation.…”
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Histologically confirmed pediatric extracardiac rhabdomyoma: case series by Gashaw Arega, Abdulkadir Mohamedsaid, Getasew Fikad, Mulualem Nigusie, Tihitena Nigusie, Abrehet Zeray, Fathia Omer, Yodit Abraham, Alemayehu Tsega, Amanuel Damie, Tseganesh Mekonnen Hailemariam, Mesfin Asefa

“…Abstract Rhabdomyoma is a rare benign tumor of striated muscle, which can be either cardiac or extracardiac. Extracardiac rhabdomyomas can occur throughout the body, though the fetal and adult subtypes are most commonly found in the head and neck region. …”
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Holding the Inflammatory System in Check: TLRs and Their Targeted Therapy in Asthma by Zhiyong Dong, Lingxin Xiong, Weijie Zhang, Peter G. Gibson, Ting Wang, Yanjiao Lu, Guoqiang Wang, Hui Li, Fang Wang

“…Inflammation is a complex biological response to detrimental stimuli and can be a double-edged sword. Inflammation plays a protective role in removing pathogenic factors, but dysregulated inflammation is associated with several major fatal diseases such as asthma, cancer, and cardiovascular diseases. …”
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Clinical Competence of Nurses and the Associated Factors in Public Hospitals of Gamo Zone, Southern Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study by Shitaye Shibiru, Zeleke Aschalew, Mekidim Kassa, Agegnehu Bante, Abera Mersha

“…In this study, the average clinical competence of nurses was 177.32, with a standard deviation of 19.19, and 31.2% of the respondents had a high level of clinical competence. …”
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From Spectra to Signatures: Detecting Fentanyl in Human Nails with ATR–FTIR and Machine Learning by Aubrey Barney, Václav Trojan, Radovan Hrib, Ashley Newland, Jan Halámek, Lenka Halámková

“…These results show that ATR–FTIR spectroscopy in combination with machine learning can effectively differentiate donors who have used fentanyl and those who have not and that human nails are a viable sample matrix for toxicology.…”
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Cultural and technological Synergy: A new Pathway to learners success in development studies in Lesotho secondary schools by Musa Adekunle Ayanwale, Mathaha Puseletso

“…More importantly, learners exposed to CTCA significantly outperformed their peers in the comparison group, as evidenced by [F (1,47) = 4.579; p < 0.05] n2 = .89 (p = 0.038). These results suggest that CTCA positively impacts learners' achievement, particularly in Population and Development. …”
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Budowa i proporcje ciała warszawskiej młodzieży gimnazjalnej by Joanna Grzelak, Joanna Nieczuja-Dwojacka, Anna Siniarska, Ewa Samul

“…The material comprised youth attending high school (177 individuals) aged 14-16 years. The questionnaire form included parents' education, the number of: family members, offspring, rooms, daily meals; smoking habits of parents; assessment of physical activity and stress at home, school, and high school grades. …”
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Decreased mental health care utilization following a psychosocial intervention in caregivers of hematopoietic stem cell transplant patients by Rita Ouseph, Calvin Croy, Crystal Natvig, Teresa Simoneau, Mark L. Laudenslager

“…Groups failed to differ in medical service (P=0.861) or support group (P=0.067) use. We can conclude that participation in PEPRR compared to TAU was associated with reduced mental health service utilization. …”
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Climate catastrophe in Rio Grande do sul, Brazil: impact of strategic actions in response to flooding by Priscila Bárbara Zanini Rosa, Giovana Munhoz de Oliveira, Monique Pimentel, Melina Schuch, Jonas Wolf

“…Between 05/01/2024 and 07/31/2024, the IMS organized donations of basic items, health care, and monetary donations to recover goods for people affected by the flood. …”
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Role of Traffic Emission on Temporal and Spatial Characteristics of Pollutant Concentration on Urban Road Network: A Case of Beijing by Zirui Wang, Huixin Zhou, Yang Si, Yahui Li

“…This research aims to calculate PM2.5 concentration on the road network by considering the network-wide traffic status, which can be used to support research about the impact of urban road network pollution concentration on health. …”
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Tingkat Kesadaran terhadap Resiko Kanker Payudara pada Mahasiswa by Devia Putri Lenggogeni, Hema Malini, Hacidira Vichalova, Bobby Febri Krisdianto

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Deep Learning Automated System for Thermal Defectometry of Multilayer Materials by A. S. Momot, R. M. Galagan, V. Yu. Gluhovskii

“…The defect classification (determining the type) error on the test dataset was 15.7 %. Developed system ensured determination of defect depth with a relative error of 3.2 %, as well as the defect thickness with a relative error of 3.5 %.…”
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Association between the healthy eating index 2020 and heart failure among the U.S. middle-aged and older adults from NHANES 2005–2020: a cross-sectional study by Fangfang Gu, Weiwei Yu, Tian Shu, Yingwei Zhu

“…The link of HEI-2020 to HF was assessed via logistic regression, restricted cubic splines (RCS), generalized additive models (GAM), weighted quantile sum (WQS) regression, as well as quantile g-computation (Qgcomp) models.ResultsA negative association between HEI-2020 and HF risk was uncovered in middle-aged and older Americans (OR = 0.99, 95% CI: 0.98–1.00, p = 0.006). The highest quartile (Q4) exhibited a markedly lower HF risk than the lowest quartile (Q1) (OR = 0.70, 95% CI: 0.55–0.89, p = 0.004). …”
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Layer-by-Layer Assembly of Polysaccharides and 6,10-Ionene for Separation of Nitrogen-Containing Pharmaceuticals and Their Enantiorecognition by Capillary Electrophoresis by Anna Ioutsi, Elena Shapovalova, Aleksandra Prokhorova, Oleg Shpigun

“…Their concentrations, independently verified by HPLC, were found to be 5.3±0.8, 6.6±0.5, and 0.9±0.2 μg mL−1, with LOD=0.07, 0.03, 0.10 μg mL−1, and LOQ=1.0, 0.8, 0.6 μg mL−1, respectively.…”
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Are all tuberculosis deaths correctly attributed due to tuberculosis? Analysis of causes of death (COD) using verbal autopsy: A cross-sectional study in Puducherry by Reenaa Mohan, M Rajalakshmi, G Kalaiselvan

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A fully phased octoploid strawberry genome reveals the evolutionary dynamism of centromeric satellites by Xin Jin, Haiyuan Du, Maoxian Chen, Xu Zheng, Yiying He, Andan Zhu

“…Abstract We systematically examine the application of different phasing strategies to decrypt strawberry genome organization and produce a fully phased and accurate reference genome for Fragaria x ananassa cv. “EA78” (2n = 8x = 56). We identify 147 bp canonical centromeric repeats across 50 strawberry chromosomes and uncover the formation of six neocentromeres through centromere turnover. …”
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Systematic Research on the Application of Steel Slag Resources under the Background of Big Data by Le Kang, Hui Ling Du, Hao Zhang, Wan Li Ma

“…The comprehensive evaluation values of the three resources are 0.48, 0.57, and 0.76, respectively, and the optimized resource of the steel slag produced by the steel plant is used as the cement admixture.…”
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Effect of Vitamin B12 supplementation in late-life depression: A randomized controlled trial by Pooja Misal, Shrikant Srivastava, Akanksha Sonal, Vivek Agarwal, Wahid Ali

“…Materials and Methods: It was a prospective randomized controlled trial of 4 weeks; 62 depressed older adults (age >50 years) with low but not below the normal range of serum Vitamin B12 levels (>187 but <350 pg/ml) were randomized to receive either Vitamin B12 (7500 μg intramuscular injection over 15 days in 5 divided dosages) and an antidepressant (case) or only an antidepressant (control). …”
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Shale-pore Semantic Segmentation Network Based on Pseudo-labeling by Chenzhang WANG, Yanfei WANG, Zhijing BAI

“…CT Lilun yu yingyong yanjiu…”
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