Serum IL-1β, IL-2, and IL-6 in Insulin-Dependent Diabetic Children by Yasar Dogan, Saadet Akarsu, Bilal Ustundag, Erdal Yilmaz, Metin Kaya Gurgoze

“…Persistence of significant difference between the cases with IDDM monitored for a long time and controls in terms of IL-1β, IL-2, IL-6, and TNF-α supports continuous activation during the late stages of diabetes.…”
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Potential biomarkers for predicting the risk of thyroid cancer in immunosenescence: a population-based and externally validated multi omics study by Qian Li, Yuanyuan Zhao, Jiawei Yan, Chao He

“…ObjectivesGenome-wide association studies (GWAS) have pinpointed several risk loci linked to thyroid cancer; however, the discovery of new plasma proteins implicated in immunosenescence continues to pose significant challenges. This study aims to uncover novel plasma proteins tied to aging, potentially contributing to thyroid cancer, utilizing diverse investigative methodologies.MethodsIn this research, we utilized an integrative omics approach to identify novel plasma proteins associated with immunosenescence in relation to the risk of thyroid cancer. …”
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Color Adsorption Performance of Bone Biocomponent for Textile Dyeing Effluent Treatment in Ethiopia by Natinael Kokeb, Tamrat Tesfaye, Shalemu Sharew, Gemeda Gebino, Tinsaye Asfaw

“…The continued expansion of industrial growth has contributed significantly to the economic development of many countries. …”
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Prevalence and Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern of Salmonella, Shigella, and Intestinal Parasites and Associated Factor among Food Handlers in Dilla University Student Cafeteria, D... by Kuma Diriba, Ephrem Awulachew, Zemach Ashuro

“…Therefore, measures including health education, improvement of safe water supply, sanitation facilities, and continuous monitoring of microbiological and antimicrobial surveillance are crucial.…”
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Invasive shrubs amplify seasonal granivory, revealing optimal windows for seed survival following invasive shrub removal by Mark E. Fuka, John L. Orrock

“…Understanding the mechanisms that could be affecting seasonal granivory within invaded systems, the important role of rodent granivores, and the similarities in seed consumption between native and nonnative seeds is critical for continual conservation and restoration efforts aimed at promoting forest regeneration.…”
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Assessment of Inappropriate Dose Adjustment of Antimicrobials and Other Medicines Among Chronic Kidney Disease Patients: A Multicenter Observational Study by Roheena Zafar, Inayat Ur Rehman, Yasar Shah, Khang Wen Goh, Long Chiau Ming

“…Consequently, drug dosages are largely contingent upon kidney function and require careful adjustment in patients with compromised renal function. …”
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SOME “EXOTIC” INFORMATION SOURCES THAT HAVE BEEN DISCOVERED DURING THE SELECTION OF SERIAL PUBLICATIONS TO SUPPORT RESEARCH IN ENERGY SECURITY, ENERGY CONSERVATION AND ENERGY EFFIC... by V. S. Lazarev, I. V. Yurik

“…This work is a fragment of ongoing research aimed at creating a comfortable information environment that provides access to the publications of international scientific journals and other periodicals and continuing publications that are necessary to support qualitative performance of research in Priority Directions of the Research and Technical Activities in the Republic of Belarus for 2016–2020. …”
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Adherence Definitions, Measurement Modalities, and Psychometric Properties in HIV, Diabetes, and Nutritional Supplementation Studies: A Scoping Review by Burleson J, Stephens DE, Rimal RN

“…Measuring adherence accurately and reliably continues to be a challenge for research in HIV, diabetes, and nutritional supplementations. …”
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The influence of volleyball classes on the physical fitness and health outcomes of college students by Lyudmila Shesterova, Daria Piatnytska, Lyudmila Gryshchenko, Krzysztof Wnorowski

“…However, it is recommended that colleges prioritize the safety and well-being of their students above all else by continuing to offer online classes and minimizing in-person gatherings, including sports activities, as much as possible.…”
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Data Clustering Improves Siamese Neural Networks Classification of Parkinson’s Disease by Mohamed Shalaby, Nahla A. Belal, Yasser Omar

“…This makes the diagnosis subjective and inefficient. Hence, continuous efforts are being made to enhance the diagnosis of PD using deep learning approaches that rely on experienced neurologists. …”
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Association between blood–urea–nitrogen-to-albumin ratio and in-hospital mortality in patients diagnosed with coronavirus disease 2019: a retrospective cohort study by Ruoqing Zhou, Dianzhu Pan

“…When considering BAR as a continuous variable, a 6% increase in the prevalence of in-hospital mortality was observed for each 1-unit increase in BAR (adjusted HR 1.06 [95% CI 1.03–1.08]; P < 0.001). …”
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METHOD FOR EFFECTIVE SEPARATION OF MICROPLASTIC PARTICLES FROM BOTTOM SEDIMENTS by V.O. Iemelianov, Ye.І. Nasiedkіn, T.S. Kukovska, S.M. Dovbysh

“…The experimental separator created on the basis of a grinding machine allows continuous mixing of sediments, ensuring constant movement of the container with the substance in the horizontal plane and its permanent oscillations with an optimal frequency in the vertical. …”
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Imaginaire linguistique et narratif dans Memoires de porc-epic d’Alain Mabanckou : deux procédés de recyclage de cultures africaines by Jean Bruno ANTSUE

“…Il apparaît au terme de cette étude que la survivance des schèmes culturels dans Mémoires de porc-épic se veut un moyen de mettre en lumière les modes de vie, les gouts et les cultures mieux les éléments de la contingence socioculturelle pour éviter une mondialisation à sens unique.  …”
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Scoping review: relationship between glucose tolerance and pulmonary decline in cystic fibrosis by Raina Tomoda, Deborah Jane Holmes-Walker

“…This scoping review examines the existing literature on the relationship between oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) and continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) values, and percent predicted forced expiratory volume in one second (%FEV1) and forced vital capacity (FVC) to determine whether alternative glucose levels would be more appropriate for defining CFRD based on lung function decline. …”
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Study of the Instantaneous Water Level Measurement Method on Unsteady Flow Based on Single Camera and Fixed Scale Compensation in the Tunnel Model by Weihua Ding, Hu Li, Fan Yang, Bin Hou, Haibin Xue, Feihu Wang, Zongxiao Zhang, Xinhong Wang

“…In order to capture dynamic images of all fixed scales with a clear water surface, a single camera is set at a far position to continuously record the water level change process within the model range. …”
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Emotional and physical experiences of people with neovascular age-related macular degeneration during the injection process in Germany: a qualitative study by Oliver Zeitz, Martina Breuning, Christine Holmberg, Christian Wolfram, Anne Thier

“…Objectives In order to better understand the continued barriers to the provision of vascular endothelial inhibitor therapy, this study aims to investigate patients’ experiences with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nvAMD) in Germany during the injection process and how they deal with it.Design and participants This analysis is part of the qualitative arm of a wider mixed-methods study. …”
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Experimental Study on Undrained Shear Properties of Saline Soil under Freeze-Thaw Cycles by Shukai Cheng, Qing Wang, Jiaqi Wang, Yan Han

“…Both the effective stress path and the pore water pressure characteristics indicate that the degree of consolidation of the soil specimens continuously decreases as the number of freeze-thaw cycles increases. …”
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DEEP STRUCTURE, TECTONIC EVOLUTION AND HYDROCARBON POTENTIAL OF THE KALAMIT SWELL (NORTHWESTERN SHELF OF THE BLACK SEA) ACCORDING TO DENSITY MODELING DATA by M.V. Kozlenko, Yu.V. Kozlenko

“…КS as a complete morphological structure was formed in the Salgirian phase of tectogenesis by consolidation of several heterogeneous-heterochronous structures. Its development continued in the Alpine era due to subsidence of the sides as a result of rift processes in the Karkinitsky Trough and the West Black Sea Basin. …”
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Numerical simulation and theoretical study on the impact of wind-sand flow of high-speed trains in long tunnel space by Shiqun Li, Sihui Dong, Yonghua Li, Liping Zhou

“…Abstract When high-speed trains (HST) run in enclosed spaces such as long tunnels, the thermal accumulation of their suspension devices is continuous and cannot be effectively dissipated. In addition, previous experiments or simulations for the heat dissipation of HST in tunnel spaces did not consider the impact of sand. …”
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Enhancing Therapy Adherence: Impact on Clinical Outcomes, Healthcare Costs, and Patient Quality of Life by Urszula Religioni, Rocío Barrios-Rodríguez, Pilar Requena, Mariola Borowska, Janusz Ostrowski

“…Furthermore, the role of healthcare professionals is underscored as fundamental, with their continuous support, effective communication, and efforts to build patient trust being essential to fostering better adherence. …”
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