Sex- and site-specific, age-related changes in bone density – a Terry collection study by Niina Korpinen, Petteri Oura, Juho-Antti Junno

“…Although age-related bone loss is a normal phenomenon, studies on archaeological individuals have demonstrated that the pattern how this occurs has experienced changes due to our changing lifestyles. …”
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THE RELIGIOUS FACTOR IN THE «ARAB SPRING» by A. V. Krylov

“…Many experts in Russia as well as abroad share an opinion that the phenomenon of the “Arab revolution" or the so cold "Arab Spring" has the same basic pattern: after the beginning of unrest in North Africa and the Middle East the Islamist political parties, organizations and groups are gaining strength, popularity and influence. …”
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A Case Report on Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma in an Indigenous Dog by Farjana Akter, Md. Zillur Rahman, Mohammad Mahbubur Rahman, Bristy Dhar Nandita, Md. Foisal Shikder, Md. Piar Rahaman Shihab, Monoar Sayeed Pallab

“…A histopathological study showed poorly differentiated neoplastic mononuclear cells forming nests in an alveolar pattern. Despite that the limited resources prevented myogenin staining for diagnostic confirmation, the well‐contained, defined appearance of the tumour supports the diagnosis of ARMS. …”
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Nighttime Cough Characteristics in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients by Albertus C. den Brinker, Okke Ouweltjes, Ronald Rietman, Susannah Thackray-Nocera, Michael G. Crooks, Alyn H. Morice

“…The cough density fluctuates considerably over the course of a day with a pattern that is highly subject-dependent. This paper provides a case study of cough patterns from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients as determined by a stationary semi-automated cough monitor. …”
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Nitrogen Dynamics Variation in Overlying Water of Jinshan Lake, China by Xiaohong Zhou, Mingyuan Wang, Longmei Liu, Zhigang Chen, Yimin Li, Jinping Zhang

“…The ranked order of TN was as follows: spring > summer > autumn > winter; the order of NH4+-N was as follows: spring > autumn > summer > winter, whereas NO3--N concentrations revealed an inverse seasonal pattern, with maxima occurring in winter and minimal values occurring in spring. …”
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Primary Acinic Cell Carcinoma of the Breast: A Clinicopathological and Immunohistochemical Study by Kiyoshi Shingu, Tokiko Ito, Gengo Kaneko, Nobuo Itoh

“…Microscopically, the tumor showed an infiltrative growth pattern with a combination of solid, trabecular, and microglandular areas. …”
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Livability Assessment of Urban Communities considering the Preferences of Different Age Groups by Xiaojin Liang, Yaolin Liu, Tianqi Qiu

“…Third, the livability of communities shows a decreasing spatial pattern from the city center to the surroundings. …”
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Green Synthesis and Characterization of Biosilica Produced from Sugarcane Waste Ash by Rodrigo Heleno Alves, Thais Vitória da Silva Reis, Suzimara Rovani, Denise Alves Fungaro

“…X-ray powder diffraction pattern confirms the amorphous nature of synthesized silica. …”
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Development of Ray Tracing Algorithms for Scanning Plane and Transverse Plane Analysis for Satellite Multibeam Application by N. H. Abd Rahman, M. T. Islam, N. Misran, Y. Yamada, N. Michishita

“…This paper presents the detailed discussions on the derivation of the ray tracing algorithms, the establishment of the equations of caustic loci, and the verification of the method through calculation of radiation pattern.…”
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Tuberculous Enteritis: A Rare Complication of Miliary Tuberculosis by Danisha Figueroa, Nilmarie Guzman, Carmen Isache

“…Chest X-ray revealed a miliary pattern. His sputum AFB smear was strongly positive. …”
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Periodic splay Fréedericksz transitions in a ferroelectric nematic by Bijaya Basnet, Sathyanarayana Paladugu, Oleksandr Kurochkin, Oleksandr Buluy, Natalie Aryasova, Vassili G. Nazarenko, Sergij V. Shiyanovskii, Oleg D. Lavrentovich

“…In all patterns, $${{\bf{P}}}$$ P oscillates around the stationary orientations. …”
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Use of Artemisinin- Combination Therapies in Port Harcourt by OA Shorinwa, OO Ebong

“…This study was carried out to determine the pattern of use of ACTs in Port Harcourt so as to identify problems associated with ACTS use and to contribute to malaria control programme in the country. …”
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REKAYASA DESAIN CIRCULAR HYBRID CRASH BOX UNTUK PENINGKATAN PERFORMA KELAYAKAN TABRAK by Delia Hani Wakhidah, Moch. Agus Choiron, Yudy Surya Irawan

“…Second, the interactive effects of different configuration hybrid tubes were investigated by analyzing the discrepancies in the deformation pattern and internal energy absorption of each material through the validated simulation models. …”
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Phylogeographic analyses reveal recent dispersal and multiple Wolbachia infections of the bright-eyed ringlet Erebia oeme within the European mountain systems by Valentine Mewis, Martin Wendt, Thomas Schmitt

“…However, their biogeographical patterns may differ significantly. The Bright-eyed ringlet Erebia oeme is widespread in high-altitude grasslands of the European high mountains, hence showing a disjunct distribution pattern. …”
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Staphylococcus aureus: Screening for Nasal Carriers in a Community Setting with Special Reference to MRSA by Yukti Sharma, Sanjay Jain, Harshvardhan Singh, Vasudha Govil

“…The aim was to screen patients and health care workers for staphylococcal carriage, identify risk factors for MRSA colonization, and determine the sensitivity pattern. Materials and Methods. A total of 200 subjects were screened for nasal carriage after obtaining verbal consent. …”
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Atypical Mal de Meleda in a Hispanic Patient by Mónica Guevara, Michelle Mafla, Camila Miño

“…MDM diagnosis was confirmed based on a personal history of consanguinity, clinical presentation with absence of systemic symptoms, and transgredien pattern of the lesions. Systemic treatment with low doses of isotretinoin (10 mg orally everyday) was initiated, and two months later, slight clinical improvement has been observed until date. …”
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Hybrid Desmoplastic/Follicular Ameloblastoma of the Mandible: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Masayasu Iwase, Airi Fukuoka, Yoko Tanaka, Naoyuki Saida, Eriko Onaka, Sanae Bando, Gen Kondo

“…A histopathological examination showed a hybrid ameloblastoma with a pronounced desmoplastic pattern and follicular changes. The patient’s postoperative course has been favorable up to now, and no marked changes have been observed. …”
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Nuclear Alarmin Cytokines in Inflammation by Lili Jiang, Yijia Shao, Yao Tian, Changsheng Ouyang, Xiaohua Wang

“…Pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) are some nonspecific and highly conserved molecular structures of exogenous specific microbial pathogens, whose products can be recognized by pattern recognition receptor (PRR) on innate immune cells and induce an inflammatory response. …”
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Redox Potential and Its Control in Research and Commercial Wine Fermentations by James Nelson, Roger Boulton, André Knoesen

“…The juice composition determines the redox potential’s initial value, and the yeast strain’s interaction with the changing juice composition determines the pattern of the potential during fermentation. This interaction also establishes the dynamic response of the prevailing redox buffer to disturbances and the ability to control the potential during fermentation. …”
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Bio-Inspired Jumping Spider Optimization for Controller Tuning/Parameter Estimation of an Uncertain Aerodynamic MIMO System by Ravi Samikannu, Oduetse Matsebe, David Ezekiel

“…Compared with several other versatile controllers (using GA, PSO, Pattern Search and Simulated Annealing), statistical results obtained showed JSOA technique provided a unique solution and found the gains of the PID controllers, marginally in relation to the others like optimization methods.…”
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