Rare Clinical Course of Immunoglobulin G4-Related Inflammatory Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Multiple Rare Complications by Yuji Naito, Tsukasa Miyatake, Manami Iwasaki, Atsushi Okuyama, Akio Takada, Koji Chiba, Masahiko Obata, Junichi Oba

“…Here, we describe this case with rare, multiple, consecutive manifestations of IgG4-RD, some of which might be caused by IgG4-related IAAA or side effects of treatments rather than by IgG4-RD itself. We report this case because the clinical course seemed rare for IgG4-RD or IgG4-related IAAA. …”
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BACHELOR DEGREE PROGRAMS IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND REGIONAL STUDIES: A COMPETENCE-BASED APPROACH TO PROFESSIONAL TRAINING OF STUDENTS IN FOREIGN LANGUAGES by E. M. Pozdnyakova

“…The approach gives opportunity to study conceptualization and categorization processes, lexicaland discursive competence in the view of applied teaching goals.The article stresses that cognitive-discursive paradigm:– is increasingly growing in its interdisciplinary nature, thus approaching even closer the EFL teaching;– investigates represented in the language knowledge and experience structures, introducing theexperience of the world around us into lexical competence of EFL students;– considers one of its major tasks further investigation of mental lexicon;– as the discursive practice is becoming even more accessible for EFL students in the course of on-linecommunication, it offers new methods of teaching communication, based on cognitive theory of discourse.…”
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Evaluation of health-related quality of life among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at District Headquarter Hospital haripur, Pakistan by Mehwish Fayaz, Shahbaz Ahmad Zakki, Ijaz Ul Haq, Muhammad Afzal, Mudassar Latif, Ehtisham Altaf

“…The need of the hour is to promote awareness about COPD in the community and sensitize healthcare professionals towards its effects on HRQoL.…”
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All extern? Exploring the Impact of Social Media and Physical Activity on Adolescents’ Body Image and Interoception by Moritz Peter Engel, Mirko Schmidt

“…In contrast, acute physical activity has demonstrated its capacity to enhance both body image and interoception (Wallman-Jones et al., 2023), positioning it as a promising candidate for mitigating potential adverse effects of social media use. …”
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Differential Proteomic Analysis Predicts Appropriate Applications for the Secretome of Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells and Dermal Fibroblasts by Stefania Niada, Chiara Giannasi, Alice Gualerzi, Giuseppe Banfi, Anna Teresa Brini

“…Up to now, the complex mixture of the constituents of the conditioned medium from ASCs has not been fully deepened, although its appropriate characterization is required in the perspective of a clinical use. …”
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Evolution of Helium with Temperature in Neutron-Irradiated 10B-Doped Aluminum by Small-Angle X-Ray Scattering by Chaoqiang Huang, Guanyun Yan, Qiang Tian, Guangai Sun, Bo Chen, Liusi Sheng, Yaoguang Liu, Xinggui Long, Xiao Liu, Luhui Han, Zhonghua Wu

“…The amount of helium bubbles reached its maximum at 600°C, and the most probable diameter of the helium bubbles increased with temperature until 14.6 nm at 700°C. …”
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Antichronic Gastric Ulcer Effect of Zinc-Baicalin Complex on the Acetic Acid-Induced Chronic Gastric Ulcer Rat Model by Hui Yang, Yi Lu, Xiao-Feng Zeng, Ling Li, Rong-Ping Zhang, Zhong-Kun Ren, Xu Liu

“…This study is aimed at investigating the antichronic gastric ulcer activity of Zn-Baicalin complex (BA-Zn) and its related mechanisms in an acetic acid-induced gastric ulcer rat model. …”
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Multi-omics analysis in inclusion body myositis identifies mir-16 responsible for HLA overexpression by Daphne Wijnbergen, Mridul Johari, Ozan Ozisik, Peter A.C. ‘t Hoen, Friederike Ehrhart, Anaïs Baudot, Chris T. Evelo, Bjarne Udd, Marco Roos, Eleni Mina

“…Abstract Background Inclusion Body Myositis is an acquired muscle disease. Its pathogenesis is unclear due to the co-existence of inflammation, muscle degeneration and mitochondrial dysfunction. …”
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Image-Based Arabic Sign Language Recognition System Using Transfer Deep Learning Models by Qanita Bani Baker, Nour Alqudah, Tibra Alsmadi, Rasha Awawdeh

“…These impressive performance measures highlight the distinct capabilities of InceptionV3 in recognizing Arabic characters and underscore its robustness against overfitting. This enhances its potential for future research in the field of Arabic Sign Language recognition.…”
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Evaluating the role of environmental advertising on the use of eye movements towards the brand by Seyed Hamid Mir Motahari, Sina Nematizadeh, Seyed Abbas Heydari

“…Research methodology The present study is considered to be of the fundamental type in terms of its purpose, and mixed (qualitative and quantitative) in terms of the data collection method. …”
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Virulence profile of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae strains by an in vivo model of Galleria mellonella by María Guembe, Rama Hafian, Marta Díaz-Navarro, Andrés Visedo, Flavio De Maio, Fulvia Pimpinelli, Ilaria Cavallo, Mauro Truglio, Francesca Sivori, Enea Gino Di Domenico

“…ABSTRACT Klebsiella pneumoniae is a significant healthcare-associated pathogen, notable for its diverse virulence and antibiotic resistance profiles. …”
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The Role of Youth Social Activity in the Expression of Identities and their Consistency by R.M. Shamionov, E.E. Bocharova

“…Therefore, in the process of its implementation, various socio-psychological formations of the individual are formed. …”
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Implicit Ishikawa Approximation Methods for Nonexpansive Semigroups in CAT(0) Spaces by Zhi-bin Liu, Yi-shen Chen, Xue-song Li, Yi-bin Xiao

“…We obtain the Δ-convergence results of the implicit Ishikawa iteration sequences for a family of nonexpansive mappings in CAT(0) spaces. …”
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Complete chloroplast genomes of 13 species of the Impatiens genus for genomic features and phylogenetic relationships studies by Qinqin Yong, Meijun Li, Zhi Li, Chao Luo, Jinling Zhang, Xinxiang Bai

“…This study comprehensively analyzed the cp genomes of different taxa, sheds light on the taxonomic intricacies of Impatiens species, provide valuable information into its phylogenetic and taxonomy.…”
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SUSTAINABLE MARKETING MIX – THE BASIC ASSUMPTIONS by Ewa Frąckiewicz, Edyta Rudawska, Małgorzata Wiścińska

“…The growing importance of sustainable development concept finds its consequences in companies’ marketing policy, on both micro and macro level. …”
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PREDICTION OF FATIGUE LIFE BASED ON FUZZY MATHEMATICS AND GREY SYSTEM THEORY by XU RongXia, GAO JianXiong, WU ZhiFeng, ZHU PengNian

“…In order to calculate the damage caused by the stress below the fatigue limit to the component, according to the loading stress and its characteristics of the damage, the partial large membership function in the semi-trapezoidal and trapezoidal distribution is selected, and the degree of damage caused by the stress below the fatigue limit is characterized by its membership. …”
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Assessment approach of Development Education and Global Citizenship Education by M. Inmaculada PASTOR-GARCÍA, Alberto A. LÓPEZ-TORO, Félix MORAL-TORANZO

“…This implies that the diagnosis of social and citizenship competences not only serves as a model, or example, for DEGCE assessment, but it also provides relevant and useful information to evaluate its present state.…”
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硬膜外分娩镇痛复合右美托咪定对产妇产后抑郁的影响 by 桂强军, 陈晓玲, 秦何静, 曹香华, 蔡米丽, 徐斌彬

“…结果与C组比较，D组产妇产后1周爱丁堡产后抑郁量表（EPDS）评分明显降低；D组产妇产后12 h和48 h催乳素浓度明显升高；T2、T3、T4时VAS评分明显降低，T3时Ramsay评分明显升高，镇痛泵按压次数明显减少（<italic>P</italic>＜0.05）。结论硬膜外镇痛复合右美托咪定静脉泵注可减轻自然分娩产妇产后早期的抑郁程度，促进早期催乳素分泌，同时提供安全有效的辅助镇痛镇静效果。…”
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Neutron Interferometry at the National Institute of Standards and Technology by D. A. Pushin, M. G. Huber, M. Arif, C. B. Shahi, J. Nsofini, C. J. Wood, D. Sarenac, D. G. Cory

“…This new facility is based on QEC neutron interferometer, thus improving the accessibility of neutron interferometry to the greater scientific community and expanding its applications to quantum computing, gravity, and material research.…”
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Atopic Dermatitis Treatments Before and After Initiation of Ruxolitinib Cream: 6-Month Follow-Up Analysis of a US Payer Claims Database by Liu J, Desai K, Teng CC, Sturm D, Stockbower G, Patadia H, Willey V

“…Among patients receiving biologics at baseline, 17.4% did not receive these treatments during the follow-up period.Conclusion: These 6-month follow-up data suggest that initiating ruxolitinib cream for AD may reduce the overall need for other topical treatments, oral corticosteroids, and biologics.Plain Language Summary: Ruxolitinib cream is a recently approved medicine used to treat atopic dermatitis (AD), a disease that causes itchy and dry skin. It is a topical Janus kinase inhibitor and not a steroid. …”
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