Significance of changes in levels of neutrophil extracellular traps during development of silicosis in mice by Lu HAN, Ruru CHEN, Yulu XIONG, Ziye GUO, Hailan HE, Xiaohui HAO, Heliang LIU, Lingli GUO

“…Immunofluorescence was used to observe the NETs markers citrullination histone H3 (CitH3) and myeloperoxidase (MPO) in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF), and the percentage of NETs-positive cells was calculated. PicoGreen fluorescent dye kit was used to detect the content of extracelluar DNA (ex-DNA) in mouse BALF, and the expression levels of fibrosis-related proteins α-smooth muscle actin (α-SMA) and fibronectin (FN) and NETs marker CitH3 in lung tissues of mice were detected by Western blot (WB). …”
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Renal dysfunction contributes to deteriorated survival outcomes in patients with upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding: insights from a cohort study of 1160 cases by Orsolya Anna Simon, Levente Frim, Nelli Farkas, Zoltán Sipos, Nóra Vörhendi, Eszter Boros, Dániel Pálinkás, Brigitta Teutsch, Patrícia Kalló, Vivien Vass, Andrea Szentesi, Roland Hágendorn, Péter Hegyi, Bálint Erőss, Imre Szabó

“…Among others, estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) (ml/min/1.73 m2) was used as continuous variable, mean, standard deviation, median, interquartile range and minimum/maximum values were calculated. Reduced kidney function was associated with in-hospital mortality (eGFR: 42.63 ± 28.78 ml/min/1.73 m2 vs. 57.08 ± 26.62 ml/min/1.73 m2, p < 0.001), need for red blood cells (RBC) transfusion (eGFR: 51.98 ± 27.90 ml/min/1.73 m2 vs. 60.11 ± 25.06 ml/min/1.73 m2, p < 0.001) and clotting factor supplementation (eGFR: 47.40 ± 27.41 ml/min/1.73 m2 vs. 56.68 ± 27.02 ml/min/1.73 m2, p < 0.001). …”
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Nursing experience of retraining patients with peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis in a single center (单中心腹膜透析相关性腹膜炎患者再培训的护理体会) by RAN Lei (冉蕾), CHEN Ye (陈叶), LIU Maodong (刘茂东)

“…The incidence and the characteristics of peritonitis were calculated and analyzed before and after CQI. Results There were 27 episodes of peritonitis in 22 out of total 99 PD patients in 2019. …”
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Numerical Semigroups with a Fixed Fundamental Gap by María Ángeles Moreno-Frías, José Carlos Rosales

“…In this sense we will give an algorithm to calculate all of them. Finally, we will study the submonoids of <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi mathvariant="double-struck">N</mi><mo>,</mo><mo>+</mo><mo>)</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> that can be expressed as an intersection (finite or infinite) of elements belonging to <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi mathvariant="script">B</mi><mo>(</mo><mi>a</mi><mo>)</mo><mo>.…”
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Ultra-fast [18F]florbetapir PET imaging using the uMI Panorama PET/CT system by Xueqian Yang, Meiqi Wu, Menglin Liang, Haiqiong Zhang, Bo Li, Chenhui Mao, Liling Dong, Yuan Wang, Haiqun Xing, Chao Ren, Zhenghai Huang, Qingxiang Wen, Qi Ge, Zhengqing Yu, Feng Feng, Jing Gao, Li Huo

“…Standardized uptake value ratios (SUVr) of the composite cortex (frontal, lateral parietal, lateral temporal, and cingulate cortices) were calculated to discriminate Aβ status and coefficient of variation assessed objective image quality. …”
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Satellite quantification of methane emissions from South American countries: a high-resolution inversion of TROPOMI and GOSAT observations by S. E. Hancock, D. J. Jacob, Z. Chen, H. Nesser, A. Davitt, A. Davitt, D. J. Varon, M. P. Sulprizio, N. Balasus, L. A. Estrada, M. Cazorla, L. Dawidowski, S. Diez, J. D. East, E. Penn, C. A. Randles, C. A. Randles, J. Worden, I. Aben, R. J. Parker, R. J. Parker, J. D. Maasakkers

“…These discrepancies could stem from underestimations in IPCC-recommended bottom-up calculations or uncertainties in the inversion from aggregation error and the prior spatial distribution of emissions.…”
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Impact of alcohol drinking and tobacco smoking on the drug-resistance of newly diagnosed tuberculosis: a retrospective cohort study in Shandong, China, during 2004–2020 by Yi-Fan Li, Yao Liu, Qi Fu, Wan-mei Song, Jin-yue Liu, Qian-yun Zhang, Ting-ting Xu, Shi-jin Li, Qi-qi An, Si-qi Liu, Huai-chen Li, Ning Ning Tao, Xue-han Zhu, Chun-bao Yu, Jihua Dong

“…We described the drug-resistant profiles, clinical factors and calculated the ORs of different drug-resistance among G1, G2, G3, compared with G0 through univariate and multivariate logistics regression models.Results Of the 7996 TB cases enrolled, the proportions of G1, G2, G3 and G0 were 8.25%, 3.89%, 16.46% and 71.40%, respectively. …”
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Presenting the Model of Effective Factors on Smart Governance in the Country by Ghaem Gheiravani, Mohammad Montazeri, Shams Sadat Zahedi

“…Factor loadings are calculated by calculating the correlation value of the indicators of a structure with that structure. …”
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Une stratégie de développement fondée sur l’innovation by Pierre-Olaf Schut

“…La présente monographie révèle l’évolution de l’activité sous la direction constante de Paul Petzl. Nous émettons l’hypothèse que ce dernier a engagé une dynamique de croissance qu’il a su pérenniser grâce à la culture des valeurs artisanales héritées de l’entreprise paternelle, fondée sur la qualité de la conception et de la production au service de la sécurité des pratiquants. …”
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ANAXAM @ TOMCAT 2.0: easy access to cutting-edge tomographic microscopy for industry by Margie P. Olbinado, Vladimir Novak, Christian Gruenzweig, Anne Bonnin, Federica Marone, Christian Matthias Schlepuetz, Goran Lovric, Marco Stampanoni

“…  TOMCAT is a tomographic microscopy beamline at the Swiss Light Source (SLS) of the Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI) [1]. For almost two decades, TOMCAT has been offering its cutting-edge tomographic microscopy capabilities to various industries in need of non-destructive, non-invasive, volumetric, and functional material characterization beyond what is currently possible with conventional X-ray tubes [2]. …”
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The use of wild-growing Prunus L. species in breeding adaptive dwarf rootstocks of peach by V. G. Eremin

“….; chlorosis-resistant genotypes: Kuban 86 (P. cerasifera Ehrh.x P. persica), VSV 1 (P. incana (pall.) Roem. x P. tomentosa Thunb.); as well as the genotyopes that display easy rooting of the lignified cuttings, e.g., P. cerasifera Ehrh., P. pumila L., Kuban 86, etc. …”
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Diurnal and Daily Variations of PM2.5 and its Multiple-Wavelet Coherence with Meteorological Variables in Indonesia by Nani Cholianawati, Tiin Sinatra, Ginaldi Ari Nugroho, Didin Agustian Permadi, Asri Indrawati, Halimurrahman, Meta Kallista, Moch Syarif Romadhon, Ilma Fauziah Ma’ruf, Dipo Yudhatama, Tesalonika Angela Putri Madethen, Asif Awaludin

“…A bimodal pattern with two peaks appears in Padang, Manado, Palu, and Pangkalpinang, while in Jakarta, Surabaya, and Pontianak, the diurnals have a unimodal pattern with one peak at night until morning. …”
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Connections between job satisfaction and depression, anxiety, and stress among nurses by Agnė Buivydienė, Lolita Rapolienė, Marija Truš, Agnė Jakavonytė-Akstinienė

“…Data were collected using two validated instruments: the Depression, Anxiety Stress Scales (DASS-42) and the Paul Spector Job Satisfaction Survey (JSS). Statistical analysis was performed using IBM SPSS Statistics Version 29.0.1.0.ResultsThe study found that while the average levels of depression, anxiety, and stress among nurses were within normal limits, a significant portion of participants exhibited compromised mental health. …”
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Crop wild relatives in the protected areas of the Republic of Bashkortostan by S. R. Miftakhova, L. M. Abramova, N. M. Saifullina, O. V. Yusupova

“…Eight CWR species are recommended for further population genetics studies: Amygdalus nana L., Cerasus fruticosa Pall., Allium rubens Schrad. ex Willd., A. obliquum L., A. schoenoprasum L., Lathyrus gmelinii Fritsch, L. litvinovii Iljin, and L. sylvestris L.…”
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La place de l’alimentation dans la pensée géographique : une analyse à partir de Max Sorre et de Josué de Castro by Ana Letícia Espolador Leitão

“…The second is a classical geographer of French nationality and heir to the ideas of Paul Vidal de la Blache, author, among other works, of “Les Fondements de la géographie humaine”. …”
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Hagiografie şi ideologie by Cristina Balinte

“…On essaie de présenter les deux types d’images qui entrent dans un jeu idéologique: d’un côté, il s’agit d’une image historique, officielle et bien surveillée, afin de rendre efficiente l’insertion du modèle ecclésiastique promu par l’évêque d’Alexandrie; de l’autre, d’une image polémique, plus nuancée, qui relativise la version dogmatisée d’Athanase, et dont les auteurs sont Jérôme (dans « La Vie de Saint Paul, le premier ermite »), respectivement Pallade (dans «L’Histoire Lausiaque »).…”
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Exploring and collecting perennial forage and grain legume crop genetic diversity in Voronezh and Tambov provinces (Results of the collecting mission, 2016) by L. L. Malyshev, V. F. Chapurin, T. V. Buravtseva

“…., Melilotus officinalis (L.) Pall., Medicago falcata L., Vicia angustifolia L. and Lathyrus tuberosus L. …”
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Clima organizacional y satisfacción laboral en el distrito educativo de Santa Elena by Ximena Alexandra Domínguez Ruiz, María Auxiliadora Guerrero Bejarano, Carlos Aníbal Manosalvas Vaca, Gonzalo Ramón Vaca López

“…Fue fundamentado teóricamente, de enfoque cuantitativo, básico en el que se trabajó con la encuesta como técnica principal para el levantamiento de información utilizando los cuestionarios de Paúl Spector (1985) para medir la satisfacción y el de Litwin y Stringer (1968) para medir el clima organizacional; contó con un adecuado análisis para poder obtener los resultados con el fin de identificar la afectación que existe con la sensación de bienestar de los trabajadores y contribuir de manera interna a la mejora de los procesos en la institución. …”
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Characterization of adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma patients with specific skin lesions in a tertiary dermatological service in Brazil by Mariana Valente, José Antonio Sanches, Youko Nukui, Jade Cury-Martins, Bruno Castro Souza, Juliana Pereira, Denis Miyashiro

“…Regarding skin lesions, 18 (40.9%) had plaques; 15 (34.1%) nodules/tumors; 11 (25.0%) papules; 10 (22.7%) erythroderma; seven (15.9%) patches; two (4.5%) ichthyosis; one (2.3%) purpuric lesions. …”
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Efficacy of Probiotic Supplements and Topical Applications in the Treatment of Acne: A Scoping Review of Current Results by Sutema IAMP, Latarissa IR, Widowati IGAR, Sartika CR, Ciptasari NWE, Lestari K

“…Ngoerah Central General Hospital, Denpasar, Indonesia; 6Center of Excellence for Pharmaceutical Care Innovation, Universitas Padjadjaran, Sumedang, IndonesiaCorrespondence: Keri Lestari, Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Universitas Padjadjaran, Sumedang, Indonesia, Email lestarikd@unpad.ac.idAbstract: Acne vulgaris is a prevalent dermatological condition characterized by comedones, papules, and pustules, with significant physical and psychological implications. …”
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