The case of Kinsburn’s Encephalopathy in a child with neuroblastoma of posterior mediastinum by T.I. Stetsenko, H.M. Fedushka, S.O. Rebenkov, T.P. Ivanova

“…In addition to the diagnosis, the child receive adequate therapy - intravenous immunoglobulin at a dose of 2 g/kg for a 5-day course. …”
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Presentating a multi-objective optimization model for resource-constrained project scheduling regarding financial costs, time delays and the reliability function by Saeideh Naderi, Mohsen Vaez-Ghasemi, Farzad Movahedi Sobhani

“…The common presuppositions and limitations regarding the Resource Constrained Project Scheduling Problem (RCPSP) were investigated in addition to their reliability in modeling in order to investigate the possibility of availability of renewable resources using a new attitude. …”
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Multifactor numerical analysis of evaporation performance of photothermal materials by Nongchao Tan, Lei Shi, Yiyang Wang, Yaowen Cao, Juan Li, Weiying Huang, Kaiguo Chen

“…The impact of various external environmental factors, including light intensity, initial ambient temperature and air humidity, on the evaporation performance of photothermal materials has been investigated. Additionally, an internal relationship is created between the photothermal material's evaporation behavior and its physical properties, such as thermal conductivity, surface absorbance, and material thickness. …”
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Burden and Associated Factors of Tuberculosis Among Household Contacts of Sputum Positive Tuberculosis Patients of Aligarh by Simon Jude, Ali J. Abedi, Saira Mehnaz, Mohammad Shameem

“…Active case finding provides a promising opportunity to identify additional undetected cases of tuberculosis within the community. …”
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The Supernatant of Tonsil-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell Has Antiallergic Effects in Allergic Rhinitis Mouse Model by In-Su Park, Ji Hye Kim, Jun-Sang Bae, Dong-Kyu Kim, Ji-Hun Mo

“…In an animal study, the T-MSCs-CM-treated group showed significantly reduced allergic symptoms and infiltration of eosinophils and neutrophils in the nasal mucosa, whereas there was no significant difference in total IgE and the OVA-specific IgE level. Additionally, we found that the 10 mg T-MSCs-CM-treated group showed a significantly decreased IL-4 mRNA expression, compared to the (+) Con group. …”
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Reducing heat load density with asymmetric and inclined double-crystal monochromators: principles and requirements revisited by XianRong Huang, Lahsen Assoufid, Albert T. Macrander

“…Based on rigorous dynamical theory calculations, the major principles and properties of aDCMs and iDCMs are presented to guide their design and development, particularly for fourth-generation synchrotrons. In addition to the large beam footprint, aDCMs have very large bandwidths (up to ∼10 eV) and angular acceptance, but the narrow angular acceptance of the second crystal requires precise control of the relative orientations and strains. …”
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Are YouTube™ and TikTok™ videos useful as educational tool for patients with cleft lip and palate? by José Dilson Alves de OLIVEIRA JÚNIOR, Anna Vitória Mendes Viana SILVA, Carina Cristina MONTALVANY-ANTONUCCI, Gabriele Andrade MAIA, Kamila Rodrigues Junqueira CARVALHO, Soraia MACARI

“…YouTube™ videos from individual sources and organizations were associated with medium and low quality, respectively. Additionally, YouTube™ videos of shorter duration were of lower quality. …”
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Effect of Combining Multiple CNV Defining Algorithms on the Reliability of CNV Calls from SNP Genotyping Data by Soon-Young Kim, Ji-Hong Kim, Yeun-Jun Chung

“…In addition to single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP), copy number variation (CNV) is a major component of human genetic diversity. …”
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Hierarchical forecasting of causes of death with trend breaks in mortality modeling: Kenyan case by Nicholas Bett, Juma Kasozi, Daniel Ruturwa

“…However, trends in mortality are affected by trend breaks, which are a consequence of mortality shocks. Additionally, insufficient historical data challenge the credibility of the forecasted trends, which are useful for actuaries in pricing, reserving, and valuing life insurance products. …”
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Perceptions and attitudes of medical students toward opioid education: A qualitative study by Angelina Luciano, Mara Schenker, Dawn L. Comeau, Courtney R. Yarbrough, Nicholas A. Giordano

“…While participants understood they had insufficient knowledge about opioid prescribing, they anticipated there would be additional learning during their residency programs. …”
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Taxonomic Blind Spots: A Limitation of Environmental DNA Metabarcoding‐Based Detection for Canadian Freshwater Fishes by Kevin C. Morey, Erika Myler, Robert Hanner, Gerald Tetreault

“…The 12S and COI markers also differed in which kinds of blind spots were most frequently observed, with 12S markers exhibiting more reference and resolution blind spots and the COI marker exhibiting more unclassified blind spots. Additionally, in silico primer testing exhibited inconsistent predictions for amplification when using multiple software packages, suggesting the need for further in vitro analysis to troubleshoot primer‐related blind spots. …”
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Strengthening liability for unauthorised abandonment of a military unit or place of service in the light of current criminal law issues by Р. І. Tkachenko

“…At the same time, separate criminal law norms that are applied by the courts after the acquisition of changes in the criminal legislation have been highlighted. In addition, an analysis of public opinion has been carried out, which gained resonance, and the main theses proposed by the authors of the petition have been outlined. …”
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Grazing-Induced Habitat Degradation: Challenges to Giant Panda Survival Resulting from Declining Bamboo and Soil Quality by Huawei Tian, Ying Zeng, Zejun Zhang, Ming Lu, Wei Wei

“…Grazing has forced pandas to move to higher altitudes (2650–3057 m) with taller (12–20 m) trees, denser (28–55 plants) shrubs, and sparser (30–69%) bamboo. Additionally, the soil water content has decreased, while soil bulk density, total N, available N, and pH have significantly increased. …”
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The genus Entomophthora: bringing the insect destroyers into the twenty-first century by Carolyn Elya, Henrik H. De Fine Licht

“…We discuss evidence for Entomophthora’s adaptation to growth exclusively inside insects, such as producing wall-less hyphal bodies and a unique set of subtilisin-like proteases to penetrate the insect cuticle. …”
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Evolution of artificial intelligence in healthcare: a 30-year bibliometric study by Yaojue Xie, Yuansheng Zhai, Yuansheng Zhai, Guihua Lu, Guihua Lu

“…Furthermore, the top five most cited papers in 2023 were all pertinent to the theme of ChatGPT.ConclusionThis study reveals a sustained explosive growth trend in AI technologies within the healthcare sector in recent years, with increasingly profound applications in medicine. Additionally, medical artificial intelligence research is dynamically evolving with the advent of new technologies. …”
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Genotoxic effects in island populations of Cartagena de Indias, Colombia due to environmental exposure to mercury and cadmium [version 3; peer review: 2 approved] by Doris Gómez-Camargo, Dacia Malambo-García, Eder Cano-Pérez

“…Moreover, the study group showed a higher incidence of DNA damage and cell death biomarkers (p < 0.05). Additionally, significant correlations were observed between total blood Hg levels and the frequencies of micronuclei, karyorrhexis, and karyolysis. …”
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Medyalararası Gündem Belirleme Çalışmalarında R Stüdyo Kullanımı: Rozelle-Campbell Taban Hizası ile Çapraz Gecikmeli Korelasyonun Bilişimleştirilmesi by Özlem Alikılıç, İnanç Alikılıç

“…We anticipate that this tool “R” will be particularly useful for intermediate users, who need or want to conduct their studies when retrieving from the big data. In addition, this article will encourage researchers to improve their analytic abilities, by providing a brief manual and tested examples. …”
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The Impact of <i>Lactobacillus reuteri</i> on Oral and Systemic Health: A Comprehensive Review of Recent Research by Zihui Liu, Qing Cao, Wenqing Wang, Bowen Wang, Yilun Yang, Cory J. Xian, Tiejun Li, Yuankun Zhai

“…<i>Lactobacillus reuteri</i> is a Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that exists in various body parts of humans, including the gastrointestinal tract, urinary tract, skin, and so on. …”
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Optimizing Laser Capture Microdissection Protocol for Isolating Zone-Specific Cell Populations from Mandibular Condylar Cartilage by Aisha M. Basudan, Yanqi Yang

“…Formalin-fixed and frozen unfixed tissue sections were prepared and compared histologically. Additional specimens were microdissected to prepare LCM samples from FCC and each MCC zone individually. …”
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An Assessment of Local People’s Support to Private Wildlife Conservation: A Case of Save Valley Conservancy and Fringe Communities, Zimbabwe by Given Matseketsa, Billy B. Mukamuri, Never Muboko, Edson Gandiwa

“…Data were collected through a household questionnaire survey during the month of April, 2018. In addition, photographs showing the nature of vandalism and sabotage imposed on the SVC ecosystem by fringe communities were also collected, as part of evidential data. …”
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