Growth Differentiation Factor 15 and Risk of Death in Haemodialysis Patients by Christelle Calen, Seraina Von Moos, Pietro Cippà, Alexandre Mebazaa, Mattia Arrigo

“…Measurements were performed using the Proseek Multiplex Cardiovascular disease panels (Olink Proteomics AB) and validated using the Elecsys GDF-15 electrochemiluminescence immunoassay on a Cobas E801 analyzer (Roche Diagnostics). Results. During a median of 38 months, 9 patients (30%) died. …”
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Factors Determining Rehabilitation Needs After Intradural Spinal Tumor Surgery: A Prospective Study by Stanisław Krajewski, Jacek Furtak, Monika Zawadka-Kunikowska, Michał Kachelski, Jakub Soboń, Marek Harat

“…In the ID-EM group, age, thoracic level, subtotal resection (STR), repeat surgery, and functional scale scores predicted the need for rehabilitation. In multivariable analysis, MMS (odds ratio (OR) 8.7; 95% confidence interval (CI): 2.37–32.44) and STR (OR 13.00; 95%CI: 1.56–107.87) remained independent predictors of rehabilitation need (area under curve, 92%). …”
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#Revoganovoensinomedio: sintaxes espaciais sobre a (não) reforma do ensino médio brasileiro by Murilo Eduardo dos Santos Nazário, Caio Cesar Portugal

“…O referencial teórico ancora-se em subsídios da Cibercultura propostos por Pierre Levy (2010), Robert Kozinets (2014) e no que tange o Ensino Médio optou-se por contribuições críticas de Acacia Kuenzer (2000) e de Juarez Dayrrel (2011) no que se refere aos projetos de vida e escolarização nessa etapa. …”
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Large-Scale Screening in General Population Children for Celiac Disease with a Multiplex Electrochemiluminescence (ECL) Assay by Ling He, Xiaofan Jia, Yong Gu, Dongmei Miao, Kathleen Waugh, Cristy Geno, Edwin Liu, Marian Rewers, Liping Yu

“…A high throughput multiplex electrochemiluminescence (ECL) assay to screen multiautoantibodies in a single well was applied, parallel with a standard radiobinding assay (RBA). All children with any positive autoantibodies in screening were revisited within one month for confirmation and followed every 6 months. …”
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A quantum entanglement-based algorithm for discriminating non-orthogonal qubits by Mohammed Zidan, Mohamed N. El-Qersh, Mahmoud Abdel-Aty, Montasir Qasymeh, Hichem Eleuch

“…The proposed algorithm can efficiently identify the state of an unknown qubit in the form cosθ2|0〉+sinθ2|1〉 using the Mz operator. By estimating the angle θ through the measurement of entanglement degree, the proposed algorithm can identify the state of an unknown qubit. …”
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Identifying multilevel factors on student mathematics performance for Singapore, Korea, Finland, and Denmark in PISA 2022: considering individualistic versus collectivistic culture... by Jinpeng Niu, Hui Xu, Jiangtao Yu

“…Abstract Employing a two-level hierarchical linear modelling (HLM) analysis, the current study comparatively explored the effects of student- and school-level factors on student mathematics performance for Singapore, Korea, Finland, and Denmark in the 2022 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). …”
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"Monilla Amena". Principios amazónicos para entender la producción cultural del mundo amerindio – Abiayalense by Miguel Rojas-Sotelo

“…Que se contrasta con el análisis de una pieza audiovisual contemporánea que representa al pueblo shipibo-konibo del noreste de Perú (Favarón, Bensho). …”
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The Proapoptotic Effect of MB-653 Is Associated with the Modulation of Metastasis and Invasiveness-Related Signalling Pathways in Human Colorectal Cancer Cells by Libor Sokoli, Peter Takáč, Mariana Budovská, Radka Michalková, Martin Kello, Natália Nosálová, Ľudmila Balážová, Šimon Salanci, Ján Mojžiš

“…Flow cytometry and Western blot analysis were employed to investigate the molecular mechanisms underlying cytotoxicity, proapoptotic action, and anti-invasion effects. …”
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ACTORS OF THE INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS OF THE EUROPEAN BANKING SECTOR IN RESPONSE TO THE CRISIS by Małgorzata Zaleska

“…Moreover, potential sources of another financial crisis are identified and further institutional changes in finance are proposed.…”
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Short-Term Forecasting of Dockless Bike-Sharing Demand with the Built Environment and Weather by Yang Yang, Xin Shao, Yuting Zhu, Enjian Yao, Dongmei Liu, Feng Zhao

“…The results of the real case in Tianjin, China, show that the proposed model can perform well in improving prediction accuracy. Also, we analyze the influence of factors on model prediction results in different periods.…”
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Synthesis of Platinum Complexes from N-Benzyl-2-Aminoethanethiol Derivatives by Mauro Vieira de Almeida, Laura Lúcia C. de Oliviera, Eloi Teixeira Cesar, Marcus Vinícius N. de Souza

“…Twelve new platinum(II) complexes, analogs of cisplatin, containing a 2-aminoethanethiol N-substituted by several benzyl groups have been prepared and characterized in good yields. …”
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CAPTURING THE PROCESS OF NORMATIVE COMMITMENT THROUGH ESTABLISHING PROFESIONALISM OF TEACHER BASED ON PESANTREN by Uswatun Hasanah, Bayyina Sapuding, Abu Hasan Agus R

“…The gathered data is analyzed using Miles and Huberman's data analysis techniques, which consist of data reduction, data display, and verification. …”
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Xerosis: from pathogenesis to solving practical problems by Irina E. Torshina

“…The article contains the most current data on the features of the development and clinical manifestations of xerosis in terms of its connection with various factors of endo- and exogenous nature. An analysis of modern publications devoted to the study of the mechanisms of xerosis formation depending on genetic and premorbid factors, the influence of external causes associated with the characteristics of skin care in healthy individuals, patients with endocrinopathies, infectious and non-infectious diseases, visceropathy and iatrogenics is presented. …”
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Eficiencia de la bioestimulación y la bioaumentación en la remoción de hidrocarburos del suelo: una revisión sistemática by Deisy Ore, Daniela Rumiche, Karol Ponce, Manuel Saavedra, Yaneth Vasquez Olivera

“… La biorremediación de hidrocarburos en el suelo mediante el uso de bacterias ha ganado relevancia en los últimos años, al subrayar su eficacia como una técnica tanto ambientalmente sostenible como económicamente viable. …”
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Predictive Value of Obstetrical Doppler Parameters to Predict Oxidative Stress and Cord Blood PH in Newborn Infants by Vakkas Korkmaz, Alptekin Tosun, Enis Özkaya, Dilek Menekşe Beşer, Tuncay Küçüközkan, Fadıl Kara

“…Cord blood gamma glutamyl transferase (GGT) levels and umbilical arterial blood pH were analyzed. RESULTS: Umbilical artery PI significantly predicted cord blood GGT levels >101 ıu/L (area under curve=0.690, P=0.018). …”
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A Probabilistic Assessment Model for Train-Bridge Systems: Special Attention on Track Irregularities by Dejun Liu, Lifeng Xin, Xiaozhen Li, Jiaxin Zhang

“…In this paper, a probabilistic model devoted to investigating the dynamic behaviors of train-bridge systems subjected to random track irregularities is presented, in which a train-ballasted track-bridge coupled model with nonlinear wheel-rail contacts is introduced, and then a new approach for simulating a random field of track irregularities is developed; moreover, the probability density evolution method is used to describe the probability transmission from excitation inputs to response outputs; finally, extended analysis from three aspects, that is, stochastic analysis, reliability analysis, and correlation analysis, are conducted on the evaluation and application of the proposed model. …”
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ENDÜSTRİ 4.0 TÜRKİYE FARKINDALIĞI by Eren Kamber, Gülin İdil Sönmeztürk Bolatan

“…Hazırlanan anket paralelinde 4 hipotez oluşturulmuş, hipotezler istatiksel olarak analiz edilmiştir. …”
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Congresos criminológicos internacionales y su impacto en los códigos penales de América Latina (1870–1945) by Elizabeth Gómez Alcorta

“… Departing from the analysis of different international congresses concerning criminal issues carried out between 1870 and 1945 mostly in Europe, the article traces the expansion of the category of »dangerousness« (estado de peligrosidad) in Latin America at discursive and normative levels. …”
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Hypolipidemic Effect of Hemp Seed Oil from the Northern Morocco Endemic Beldiya Ecotype in a Mice Model: Comparison with Fenofibrate Hypolipidemic Drugs by Imane Mokhtari, Yassine Taaifi, Mohamed Harnafi, Kamal Belhaj, Farid Mansouri, Reda Melhaoui, Mohamed Addi, Christophe Hano, Souliman Amrani, Hicham Harnafi, Ahmed El Amrani

“…Fenofibrate was used as a standard hypolipidemic drug at a dose of 3.5 mg/kg body weight. Results. Analyzed HSO shows a high unsaturated fatty acids’ content with the dominance of linoleic acid (48.85%), oleic acid (21.82%), as well as α- and γ-linolenic acid (14.72%). …”
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Increased Eligibility for Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C Infection with Shortened Duration of Therapy: Implications for Access to Care and Elimination Strategies in Canada by Sergio M Borgia, Adenike Rowaiye

“…BACKGROUND: All oral, highly effective direct-acting antiviral combinations, such as sofosbuvir-ledipasvir, have recently been licensed in Canada but cost as much as $67,000 for a 12-week course of therapy, representing a major economic barrier to predominately single-payer health care systems such as that found in Ontario. …”
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