The Manufacture of GMP-Grade Bone Marrow Stromal Cells with Validated In Vivo Bone-Forming Potential in an Orthopedic Clinical Center in Brazil by Rhayra B. Dias, João A. M. Guimarães, Marco B. Cury, Leonardo R. Rocha, Elaine S. da Costa, Liebert P. Nogueira, Camila Hochman-Mendez, Anneliese Fortuna-Costa, Anna Karoline F. Silva, Karin S. Cunha, Sergio A. L. de Souza, Maria Eugênia L. Duarte, Rafaela C. Sartore, Danielle C. Bonfim

“…Although a wide variety of methods have been used to expand BMSCs on a large scale by using good manufacturing practice (GMP), little attention has been paid to whether the expansion procedures indeed allow the maintenance of critical cell characteristics and potency, which are crucial for therapeutic effectiveness. …”
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Three-Dimensional Reconstruction of Tunnel Face Based on Multiple Images by Wenge Qiu, Liao Jian, Yunjian Cheng, Hengbin Bai

“…SpeededUp Robust Features (SURF) is a good practice for detecting feature points, and the sparse point cloud is reconstructed from multiview photos by structure from motion (SFM). …”
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The Effect of Length and Content of Fiber on Glass Fiber and Basalt Fiber-Reinforced Granite Residual Soil by Weijie Chen, Jin Zhao, Litao Fan, Jia Li, Bingxiang Yuan, Hongzhong Li, Guoping Jiang, Hanbo Li, Tianying Chen

“…Results show that the incorporation of 3% glass fibers of 6 mm has the best reinforcement effect on GRS, while the incorporation of 4% basalt fibers of 6 mm also has a good reinforcement ability. Glass fiber performs better than basalt fiber under the optimal content and length. …”
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Synthesis, Characterization, and BSA-Binding Studies of Novel Sulfonated Zinc-Triazine Complexes by Nalin Abeydeera, Inoka C. Perera, Theshini Perera

“…The synthesized complexes are water soluble, making them good candidates for biological applications. All four complexes have been characterized by elemental analysis and 1H NMR, IR, and UV-Vis spectroscopy. …”
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Mechanism Analysis of the Influence of Freeze-Thaw on the Damage and Debonding Evolution of Sandstone-Concrete Interface by Yanjun Shen, Tao Luo, Xin Wei, Xueting Li, Long Jin, Liangdong Wen, Hui Peng, Yanjun Ji

“…During tunnel construction in cold regions, the good adhesion of surrounding rock-lining interface is one of the important preconditions to evaluate the durability of tunnel lining. …”
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North American Integration after 20 Years by G. M. Kostyunina

“…NAFTA covers trade in goods, services and movement of capital, intellectual property rights, environmental cooperation and labor cooperation. …”
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Efektivitas konseling psikoanalisa menggunakan teknik interpretasi terhadap perkembangan moral siswa SMP by Siti Mahmudah Amrul Khoiriah, Ni Ketut Suarni, Nyoman Dantes

“…Based on prettest data where previously there were 10 students who had a high category, after receiving classical guidance treatment psychoanalysis counseling posttest data interpretation techniques showed very high category changes, it can be interpreted as the tendency of moral development of class VII students of the Quba Foundation after getting treatment has good skills. The empirical findings in this study are a psychoanalytic counseling model of effective interpretation techniques in the development of student morale. …”
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Comparing COVID-19 literacy and vaccine hesitancy among health care workers, including oral health professionals, in Japan by Fujimi Ueno, Satoru Haresaku, Hidechika Iino, Tomoaki Taguchi, Ryuji Sakagami, Koichiro Matsumoto, Kotaro Kudo, Masahiro Yoneda, Akiko Chishaki, Kenji Okada

“…Abstract Background Oral health professionals should have good COVID-19 vaccine literacy as should physicians and nurses. …”
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Impact of bedaquiline resistance probability on treatment decision for rifampicin-resistant TB by T.P.H. Trang, R. Kessels, T. Decroo, A. Van Rie

“…The most favourable patient profile for prescribing BDQ as a fully effective drug was a patient receiving the BPaLM regimen (BDQ, pretomanid, linezolid and moxifloxacin) with low prBDQ R , good 1-month treatment response, fluoroquinolone-susceptible TB, and no prior BDQ treatment. …”
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Effectiveness of Fluoride Varnish Application as Cariostatic and Desensitizing Agent in Irradiated Head and Neck Cancer Patients by Kanchan P. Dholam, Priyanka Piyush Somani, Seema D. Prabhu, Shubhangi R. Ambre

“…Three-month fluoride varnish application is effective in decreasing radiation caries and sensitivity and has good compliance.…”
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Estimation of Aperture and Stiffness of Fractures under High Water Pressure Using Hydrological Data and Slurry Consolidating Body by Jianbo Li, Yanchun Xu

“…In this paper, two characteristics of fractures filled with high-pressure water, deformation, and stiffness are studied to seek some good explanations for grouting. First, an ideal flow model composed of a borehole and a fracture is established with the fracture aperture as the main variable. …”
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Exploring the Role of Social Support between Discharge Teaching and Readiness for Discharge in Ocular Fundus Disease Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study by Jie Zhang, Shuyu Yao, Feifei Huang, Yan Zhang, Nanqi Huang, Huiming Xiao, Jingping Zhang, Yu Lian

“…The quality of discharge teaching and social support among fundus disease patients who underwent day surgery was relatively high, and readiness for discharge was good. Social support is essential for the quality of discharge teaching and the improvement of discharge readiness. …”
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Contrast-Enhanced CT Texture Analysis for Distinguishing Fat-Poor Renal Angiomyolipoma From Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma by Guangjie Yang MD, Aidi Gong BS, Pei Nie MD, Lei Yan BS, Wenjie Miao BS, Yujun Zhao BS, Jie Wu MD, Jingjing Cui BS, Yan Jia BS, Zhenguang Wang MD

“…The 2D CTTA model (area under the curve [AUC], 0.811; 95% confidence interval [CI], 0.695-0.927) and the 3D CTTA model (AUC, 0.915; 95% CI, 0.838-0.993) showed good discrimination and calibration ( P > .05). There was no significant difference in AUC between the 2 models ( P = .093). …”
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Extending TextAE for annotation of non-contiguous entities by Jake Lever, Russ Altman, Jin-Dong Kim

“…Named entity recognition tools are used to identify mentions of biomedical entities in free text and are essential components of high-quality information retrieval and extraction systems. Without good entity recognition, methods will mislabel searched text and will miss important information or identify spurious text that will frustrate users. …”
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Comparative Nutritional Profiling of Economically Important Shrimp Species in Pakistan by Muhammad Bilal Bhatti, Shahid Sherzada, Sohail Ahmad, Muhammad Asghar Qazi, Amina Ayub, Saeed Akram Khan, Muhammad Javed Khan, Iqra Rani, Nimra Hussain, Joanna Nowosad, Dariusz Kucharczyk

“…Overall, the present study suggests that all shrimp species can be used as a healthy choice of food and a good source of animal protein for human consumption. …”
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Inter- and Intra-observer Reproducibility of Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology: An investigation of Bethesda 2023 Using Immunohistochemical BRAFV600E Antibody by Erdogan Bahattin, Dündar Emine, Çetin Kısmet Çivi, Yılmaz Fatih

“…In terms of diagnostic categories, inter-observer agreement was good for Bethesda II (K = 0.606) and moderate for Bethesda III (K = 0.429), Bethesda IV (K = 0.523), Bethesda V (K = 0,464), and Bethesda VI (K = 0.544), respectively. …”
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Explanation the Functional principals of Spatial Governance in trans structure framework methodology by Ehsan Lashgari Tafreshi, َabbas Ahmadi

“…According to the governance framework, the management and production of space is not only an objective or objective action, but also it is a constructive, unfinished, contingent, and conditional, conditional and social condition. therefore, the space policy was created in a cultural-historical territory must be consistent with the cultural and historical values of a particular of human beings group and the conditions for the development and optimization of space by these policies should fit into the pattern of their social life. in governance approach, some of the concepts such as truth, rationality, justice, goodness, and especially development, are not independent from its the social processes that shape it. …”
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Convolutional Attention Based Mechanism for Facial Microexpression Recognition by Hafiz Khizer Bin Talib, Kaiwei Xu, Yanlong Cao, Yuan-Ping Xu, Zhijie Xu, Muhammad Zaman, Adnan Akhunzada

“…ConvMixer architecture are good in capturing both spatial and temporal correlations and extracts spatial information using depthwise convolutions and channel mixing processes. …”
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Gastric Cancer Screening Methods: A Comparative Study of the Chinese New Gastric Cancer Screening Score and Kyoto Classification of Gastritis by Xiao-ming Liu, Xiao-yu Ma, Fen Liu, Zhi-ling Liu, Xiang-yu Tang, Ming-zhu Ji, Jin-xin Zheng

“…Both Li’s score and Kyoto Classification of Gastritis showed good screening value for gastric cancer, but Kyoto Classification of Gastritis was more sensitive than the Li score.…”
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An Easy-to-Use Method for Assessing Nitrate Contamination Susceptibility in Groundwater by Daniela Ducci

“…The methodology, successfully applied in the study area with a relatively good correlation between the nitrate contamination susceptibility map and the nitrate distribution in groundwater, appears to be effective and have a significant potential for being applied worldwide.…”
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