Microbial flora surrounding orthodontic temporary skeletal anchorage devices: A systematic review by Navia Jose Paul, Haritha Pottipalli Sathyanarayana, Vignesh Kailasam

“…Meta-analysis could not be performed because of the heterogeneity of the studies. Results: From 7020 articles, seven prospective studies were included for the qualitative analysis. …”
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Magnetic Nanoparticles Immobilization and Functionalization for Biosensor Applications by M. B. Mejri, A. Tlili, A. Abdelghani

“…Cyclic voltammetry and impedance spectroscopy was performed before and after magnetic nanoparticles deposition. …”
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Influence of β-Glucan Structures and Contents on the Functional Properties of Low-Fat Ice Cream During Storage by Marek Aljewicz, Aleksandra Florczuk, Aneta Dąbrowska

“…The study demonstrated that the β-glucan structure and addition level significantly influenced the consistency and viscosity index, flow behavior, cohesiveness, and firmness of ice cream. …”
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Optimal Hemoglobin A1c Levels for Screening of Diabetes and Prediabetes in the Japanese Population by Masanori Shimodaira, Shinji Okaniwa, Norinao Hanyu, Tomohiro Nakayama

“…The kappa (κ) coefficient was used to test the agreement between HbA1c categorization and OGTT-based diagnosis. …”
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miRNAs and Melanoma: How Are They Connected? by Adriana Taveira da Cruz, Miriam Galvonas Jasiulionis

“…It is characterized as a complex disease, originated from a malignant transformation of melanocytes. Despite being rare, its metastatic form is usually incurable, which makes melanoma the major death cause of all skin cancers. …”
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Research of cloud-network operating system based on ONAP open-source architecture by Dong WANG, Qiong SUN, Honglei XU

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Quantitative analysis of innovative startups in Russia by B. E. Tokarev

“…The estimation based on an analogy with the known indicators of one of the country regions has been obtained. The final median estimate of the year quantity of startups for Russian Federation has been formed.…”
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Emigración, movilización militar y cultura de guerra. Los franceses de la Argentina durante la Gran Guerra by Hernán Otero

“…A comparison of the results with those of other belligerent communities –Italians, English – allows an exploratory explanation of their attitude, based on cultural elements –such as the influence of nationalism–, on institutional aspects –the impact of military policies–, personal dimensions – sense of belonging to a community– and sociological elements, such as the degree of integration into the local society. …”
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Effect of Free‐Stream Turbulence on the Power Performance and Wake Characteristics of Paired Counter‐Rotating Vertical‐Axis Wind Turbines by Ayoub Talamalek, Mark C. Runacres, Tim De Troyer

“…The experiments were conducted under two different turbulence intensities, 0.39% and 6.7%, with the latter being achieved by placing a passive wooden grid in the wind tunnel. …”
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Cell growth monitoring in a tetrapolar electrode configuration by Singh Jagbir, Khambete Niranjan D.

“…However, most of these methods have drawbacks, such as being invasive, not providing real-time results, or being costly. …”
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Association of Inflammation with Metabolic Syndrome among Low-Income Rural Kazakh and Uyghur Adults in Far Western China by Yi-Zhong Yan, Ru-Lin Ma, Yu-Song Ding, Heng Guo, Jing-Yu Zhang, La-Ti Mu, Mei Zhang, Jia-Ming Liu, Dong-Sheng Rui, Jia He, Feng Sun, Kui Wang, Shu-Xia Guo

“…These observations may benefit low-income populations.…”
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Permutation invariant matrix quantum thermodynamics and negative specific heat capacities in large N systems by Denjoe O’Connor, Sanjaye Ramgoolam

“…The two ensembles have matching behaviour above the transition temperature. We further provide evidence that these thermodynamic properties hold in systems with U(N) symmetry such as the zero charge sector of the 2-matrix model and in certain tensor models. …”
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Prevalence and epidemiological characteristics of inmates diagnosed with infectious diseases living in a region with a high number of prisons in São Paulo state, Brazil by Charlene Troiani do Nascimento, Danilo Zangirolami Pena, Rogério Giuffrida, Fernanda Nobre Bandeira Monteiro, Francisco Assis da Silva, Edilson Ferreira Flores, Luiz Euribel Prestes-Carneiro

“…Improvements in diagnosis, mainly to reduce viral hepatitis, are crucial with benefits for inmates and the general population.…”
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Imaging the Morrow A Sandstone Using Shear Wave VSP Data, Postle Field, Oklahoma by Naser Tamimi, Thomas L. Davis

“…Characterization of the Morrow A sandstone reservoir in Postle Field, Texas County, Oklahoma, is challenging due to its small thickness, low acoustic impedance contrast with the surrounding Morrow shale, and lithological heterogeneity. Shear wave data have been documented as a promising solution for imaging the Morrow A sandstone. …”
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TECHNOLOGY OF RESTORATION OF ROLLED MANDREL OF CONTINUOUS MILL PQF IN TUBE-SHOP OF OAO «BMZ» – MANAGEMENT COMPANY OF HOLDING «BMK» by A. G. Shcheglov

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Blood coagulation monitoring of patients with mechanical heart valve visiting Imam by Nafiseh Montazeri, Sajad Pourmehr, Arash Ziapour, Reza Heidari Moghadam

“…Chi-square test results showed a positive and significant difference between the blood coagulation monitoring of patients with mechanical heart valves and sex, education, blood pressure, captopril drug and the number of visits and follow-up (p ≥ 0.05). …”
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Initiation of hydrogen induced cracks at secondary phase particles by Aurélie Laureys, Margot Pinson, Lisa Claeys, Tim Deseranno, Tom Depover, Kim Verbeken

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Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor: A Rarely Seen Submucosal Lesion of the Stomach by Deniz Arslan, Şeyda Gündüz, Deniz Tural, Mükremin Uysal, Ali Murat Tatlı, Cumhur İbrahim Başsorgun, Gülsüm Özlem Elpek, Hasan Şenol Coşkun, Hakan Şat Bozcuk, Burhan Savaş

“…Although IMT is histopathologically benign, imaging methods show its tendency for local recurrence and invasion. …”
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Application of Magnetic Coupling Resonant Wireless Power Supply in a Torque Online Telemetering System of a Rolling Mill by Jinliang Jia, Xiaoqiang Yan

“…Their installation, debugging, and maintenance are cumbersome, and their very low power transmission efficiency (PTE) has become a challenging problem for online telemetry systems. …”
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The Stylistic and Generic Iconography in Selected Religious Epics with an Emphasis on Allusion by Zahra Faraj Nezhad Farhang

“…A majority of the allusions has been mentioned alongside a consideration of the element of hyperbolic imagination and the concept of the rupture of habits-which is the soul and essential ingredient of an epic-and has been given expression to in epic terms.  …”
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