Immunohistochemical assessment of SOX10 and its relation to the immune cellular infiltrate in alopecia areata follicles by Sherif S. Awad, Amal AbdelRahman, Manal Gabril, Keroles Nageh, Ahmed F. Rezk

“…Results The study included 16 patients with AA, six (37.5%) males and 10 (62.5%) females, ranging in age from 5 to 40 years (median = 18.5, IQR = 9.5–27). Based on the hair pull test, nine (556.3%) patients had active disease, while seven (43.8%) patients were apparently stable. …”
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DOES SUKUK FINANCING PROMOTE ECONOMIC GROWTH? AN EMPHASIS ON THE MAJOR ISSUING COUNTRIES by Abdelghani ECHCHABI, Hassanuddeen ABD.AZIZ, Umar IDRISS

“…Accordingly, the findings indicated that the Sukuk issuance had an influence on the GDP and GCF only when all the countries were pulled together, otherwise no effect was identified for Saudi Arabia and the GCC.…”
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Preparation For Flight: The Physical Profile of Pre-Professional and Professional Circus Artists in the United States by Stephanie J Greenspan, Melanie I Stuckey

“…Generally, males ASAB demonstrated greater shoulder flexibility and upper body functional strength while females ASAB had greater hip and lumbar flexibility and hip strength. …”
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Carboxy Nitrile Hard Rubber Wastewater Pretreatment Process Optimization Project Example by Yue XU

“…This pretreatment process had problems such as rubber caking and blocking, filter device blocking and so on, and the overall operation effect was poor. …”
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Colloidal Nanosilica Effect on the Properties and Durability of Coir Reinforced Cement Brick by M. H. S. Hisham Shah, C. C. Lee, M. Zamzuri, V. Vijayan

“…The fibers had a strong bond with the matrix, showing that fiber/matrix bonding was improved. …”
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The Effect of Steel Fibers on the Interlocking Length between Reinforcement and Concrete and on Compressive Strength of Concrete by S. Kamil Akin, Mehmet Orhan

“…To evaluate the effects of steel fibers on the interlocking force between reinforcement and concrete, ribbed steel reinforcement bars were embedded by fastening the samples vertically at interlocking lengths of 5 cm, 10 cm, and 15 cm during casting. Pull-out tests and concrete compression tests were performed on the concrete samples that had been cured for 28 days. …”
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Prolapse of the Small Intestine from the Uterine Perforation at Dilatation and Curettage by Shigeki Matsubara, Akihide Ohkuchi, Hiroaki Nonaka, Homare Ito, Alan T. Lefor

“…After dilating the cervix, forceps grasped tissue that, upon being pulled, resulted in the intestine being prolapsed into the vagina. …”
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Gastro-Colo-Cutaneous Fistula Occurring After Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Procedure by Juyung Joung, Jeeyeon Baek, Sun Hyung Kang, Hee Seok Moon, Jae Kyu Sung, Hwan Jung Yun

“…Abdominal computed tomography confirmed that the PEG tube was appropriately positioned within the stomach; however, the colon was observed between the abdominal wall and stomach, which indicated that the PEG tube had passed through the colon. Review of preoperative chest radiographs (PA views) confirmed that the colon was visualized in the area wherein usually stomach gas should have been observed. …”
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Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome: A Case Report and Literature Review in Indonesia by Kaka Renaldi, Yudha Friatna

“…Around ten days prior, the polyp came out from the anus, but the patient could pull it back by himself. Diarrhea had been recurring since 2014. …”
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Effect of luting space and cements on retention of implant supported crowns fabricated by laser sintering by Özgün Yusuf Özyılmaz

“…After thermal cycling specimens were subjected to a pull-out test using a universal testing machine at a 0.5 mm/min crosshead speed. …”
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Kemenangan Royal Simanjuntak dari Partai Kebangkitan Bangsa menjadi Anggota DPRD Kabupaten Tapanuli Utara by Terri Genta Sansui Siregar, Subillhar Subillhar, Heri Kusmanto

“…The modalities that were managed and organized effectively by Royal simanjuntak had a significant influence on its victory in the 2019 elections.…”
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Poly(ε-caprolactone) films reinforced with chlorhexidine loaded electrospun polylactide microfibers by Y. Marquez, J. Graupera, L. J. del Valle, P. Turon, L. Franco, J. Puiggali

“…A delayed release was observed when the drug was only loaded into the electrospun PLA microfibers, and diffusion varied with the method of preparation. In all cases, samples had a clear bactericide effect against Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria. …”
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Bond Performance of Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Bar with Dual Functions of Reinforcement and Cathodic Protection for Reinforced Concrete Structures by Yingwu Zhou, Lili Sui, Feng Xing, Xiaoxu Huang, Yaowei Zheng, Debo Zhao

“…However, for cases in the experiment, the ICCP application had an insignificant influence on the ultimate bond strength.…”
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DIFFERENCES IN PHYSICAL FITNESS AND BODY MEASURES BETWEEN CHILDREN WITH AND WITHOUT OLDER SIBLINGS by Ivan Šerbetar, Patricija Peharda, Anamarija Plečko

“…Considering body composition, children with older siblings had significantly less subcutaneous body fat. The level of physical fitness was on average modest, children with older siblings outperformed children without older siblings in pull-ups and shuttle run, while the endurance test was near statistical significance. …”
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Experimental and numerical investigation on the mechanical performance of novel composite revetment piles by Bixing Yan, Heng Zhang, Hai Fang, Xinchen Zhang, Guolong Xia

“…The revetment pile was manufactured using short-cut fibers and PVC plastic through extrusion molding and had currently been applied to revetment projects for medium and small rivers. …”
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Exploring income diversification strategies for rural households across three selected agro-ecological zones in the Dawuro Zone, southwestern Ethiopia by Teshome Kassahun Gebeyehu, Girma Gezimu Gebre, Aneteneh Ashebir

“…Compared with lowlands, farm households located in highlands and midlands agro-ecological zones had a greater degree of income diversification in the study area. …”
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‘Maybe we’re not past the traditional gender roles then!’ Exploring less than full-time training among men in Scotland: a qualitative study by Peter Johnston, Stephanie Stone, Joy Miller

“…This study aimed to explore the perception and experience of LTFT training among postgraduate medical trainees (PMTs) identifying as men in Scotland.Design We carried out a qualitative study using semistructured interviews with 26 male trainees who had current or previous personal experience of training LTFT in Scotland. …”
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Associations between feeding patterns and clinical outcomes of Hirschsprung’s disease after surgery: propensity score matching approach by Wei Feng, Xiao Xiang, Xiaohong Die, Jinping Hou, Zhenhua Guo, Wei Liu, Jinfeng Hou, Yi Wang

“…After PSM, patients with formula feeding had higher rates of postoperative undernutrition (risk of malnutrition: 21.05% vs. 8.77%; malnutrition: 28.07% vs. 15.79%, p = 0.023), HAEC (47.37% vs. 22.81%, p = 0.006), and bowel dysfunction (64.29% vs. 42.11%, p = 0.018). …”
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Lady Muriel Paget’s Mission to Daugavpils (Part II) by Geoffrey Swain

“…The Daugavpils flood of April 1922, however, pulled the Mission back to its original ambition of emergency relief. …”
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Spreading the load: mobile information and communications technologies and their effect on information overload by D.K. Allan, M. Shoard

“…The project focused on a group of worker who have had relatively little attention in both the mobile technology and information overload literatures: senior managers. …”
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