Clinical isolates of Candida auris with enhanced adherence and biofilm formation due to genomic amplification of ALS4. by Jian Bing, Zhangyue Guan, Tianhong Zheng, Zhijie Zhang, Shuru Fan, Craig L Ennis, Clarissa J Nobile, Guanghua Huang

“…A unique morphological feature of this fungus is its multicellular aggregating phenotype, which has been thought to be associated with defects in cell division. …”
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The Comparison of Food and Nutrient Intake among Iranian Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Adults by Najmeh Maayeshi, Hassan Mozaffari-Khosravi, Sayyed Saeid Khayyatzadeh, Hossein Fallahzadeh

“…Dietary intake of participants was evaluated using a validated 121-item food frequency questionnaire. All data about the amount of food groups, total energy, micronutrients, and macronutrients intake were analyzed using SPSS version 23.0. …”
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Association Between GSK3β Gene Polymorphisms (rs334558 and rs3755557) with Schizophrenia Risk by Maryam Montazeri Dehbarez, Dormohammad Kordi Tamandani, Nasim Naeimi, Shahram Vaziri, Mohammad Shekari

“…Numerous studies have recognized GSK3ß as a gene associated with susceptibility to schizophrenia (SZ), highlighting its essential function in neurodevelopment and its potential as a target for antipsychotic medications. …”
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Unfixing the Frame: Visualizing Histories of Transcultural Contact, Exchange & Performance in Prince Roland Bonaparte’s Peaux-Rouges (1884) by Emily L. Voelker

“…This reading argues that visual references to transcultural exchange and performance in Peaux-Rouges, as well as the material circulation histories of the included photographs over time, disrupt its initial framing based on presumptions of fixed, racial identity. …”
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Plummer Vinson Syndrome: A Rare Syndrome in Male with Review of the Literature by Priyadarshini Karthikeyan, Nalini Aswath, Ramesh Kumaresan

“…Mutual interaction of systemic and oral health has largely been underestimated by many patients in the developing countries and hence this report includes a note on importance of adequate medical history taking and its relevance to the dental health and treatment.…”
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Discussion on "Zemn-al-lafz" and "Tarjomat-al-lafz" Figurative Devices Based on the Text of the Manuscript of " Rasa'il al-Ijaz " by Maryam Afzali, Ahmad Amiri Khorasani, Mohammad Sadeq Basiri

“…Considering the importance and position of this work in the field of literary works of technical and artificial prose, the authors in this study, while examining the place of ambiguity in this work, critique and analyze some of its new figurative devices, such as "Tarjomat-al-lafz" and "Zemn-al-lafz".…”
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Differences in the factor structure of the Eating Attitudes Test-26 in female adolescent patients with eating disorders before and after treatment by Daniel Stein, Zohar Spivak-Lavi, Orna Tzischinsky, Ora Peleg, Hadar Dikstein, Yael Latzer

“…Results Factor structure of the EAT-26 at admission comprised of four factors and at discharge three factors and 15-item version of the EAT, producing two factors, was considerably more stable at both admission and discharge. …”
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Publishing Trends of Informal Lithuanian Youth Publications –Fanzines – at the End of the 20th Century and the Beginning of the 21st Century by Aušra Kairaitytė-Užupė

“…The language used in fanzines and its style helped to form a close relationship with readers, revealed the identity traits of subcultural groups, and helped metal music fanzine authors to integrate into the international fanzine culture context. …”
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MOFSRank: A Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithm for Feature Selection in Learning to Rank by Fan Cheng, Wei Guo, Xingyi Zhang

“…Learning to rank has attracted increasing interest in the past decade, due to its wide applications in the areas like document retrieval and collaborative filtering. …”
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Effective removal of heavy metal ions (Pb, Cu, and Cd) from contaminated water by limestone mine wastes by Aya T. Fathy, Mohamed A. Moneim, Ezzat A. Ahmed, Abdalla M. El-Ayaat, Fatma M. Dardir

“…Abstract Limestone mining waste and its derived CaO were checked as an adsorbents of pb2+, Cu2+, and Cd2+ ions from water solution. …”
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Effects of functional training on physical and technical performance among the athletic population: a systematic review and narrative synthesis by Wensheng Xiao, Te Bu, Junlong Zhang, Haogang Cai, Wuyi Zhu, Xiaorong Bai, Lin Zhang, Soh Kim Geok

“…Methods This review followed the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses guidelines, and the researchers performed a systematic search of five international electronic databases using the predefined terms "functional training" and "athletes" on 15th November 2023: Web of Science, CINAHL PLUS, PubMed, Scopus, and SPORTDiscus. …”
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Optimizing Neurobehavioral Assessment for Patients with Disorders of Consciousness: Proposal of a Comprehensive Pre-Assessment Checklist for Clinicians by Kristen Keech, Caroline Schnakers, Brooke Murtaugh, Katherine O’Brien, Beth Slomine, Marie-Michèle Briand, Rita Formisano, Aurore Thibaut, Anna Estraneo, Enrique Noé, Olivia Gosseries, Liliana da Conceição Teixeira

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ChinaVis Data Challenge from 2015 to 2017 by Ying ZHAO, Zhuo ZHANG, Xiaoru YUAN

“…The evolution of the ChinaVis Data Challenge from its origin 2015 to 2017 was presented.Firstly,the background and organization of the Data Challenge were introduced.Then,the competition contents and statistical data of the three years were summarized.Finally,the future development of the Data Challenge was discussed.…”
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Sex differences of fall-risk-increasing drugs in the middle-aged and elderly: a descriptive, cross-sectional study of FDA adverse event reporting system by Ying Zhao, Yuke Zhong, Liuqing Wu, Jiao Yan, Weitao Lu

“…Abstract It’s well known that sex is a risk factor for the occurrence of adverse events (AEs), most of which have found sex differences. …”
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Uneven distribution of prokaryote-derived horizontal gene transfer in fungi: a lifestyle-dependent phenomenon by Fei Liu, Shi-Hui Wang, Ratchadawan Cheewangkoon, Rui-Lin Zhao

“…ABSTRACT Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) in fungi is less understood despite its significance in prokaryotes. In this study, we systematically searched for HGT events in 829 representative fungal genomes. …”
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AZERBAYCAN’DA TÜRK MİLLİYETÇİLİĞİNİN OLUŞUM SÜRECİ ÜZERİNE GENEL DEĞERLENDİRMELER by Ali Taghıyev, Hıfzı Toz, Hakan Altıntaş

“…Milliyetçilik yakın çağdan itibaren büyük ses getiren nosyonlardan birisi olmuştur. …”
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A Simple Circular Cell Method for Multilevel Finite Element Analysis by Hossein Talebi, Goangseup Zi, Mohammad Silani, Esteban Samaniego, Timon Rabczuk

“…This new method is applied to several standard examples to show its accuracy and consistency of the method proposed.…”
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Far-Field Pattern Reconstruction from Near-Field Data Collected via a Nonconventional Plane-Rectangular Scanning: Experimental Testing by Francesco D’Agostino, Ilaria De Colibus, Flaminio Ferrara, Claudio Gennarelli, Rocco Guerriero, Massimo Migliozzi

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Anti-blastocystis activity of hop extracts in vitro by S.I. Pokhil, V.V. Kazmirchuk, O.M. Tymchenko, V.Y. Yevsiukova, A.L. Melnyk

“…Metronidazole has long been used as a first-line treatment for blastocystosis, but recent clinical and in vitro studies have demonstrated its low efficacy against Blastocystis sp. The aim of this study was to determine the in vitro sensitivity of Blastocystis sp. clinical isolates to carbonic acid hop extracts and alcohol hop extracts in comparison with metronidazole. …”
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Extending the Meshless Natural-Neighbour Radial-Point Interpolation Method to the Structural Optimization of an Automotive Part Using a Bi-Evolutionary Bone-Remodelling-Inspired Al... by Carlos Oliveira, Ana Pais, Jorge Belinha

“…To evaluate the numerical performance of NNRPIM, its solutions are compared with those obtained using the standard Finite Element Method (FEM). …”
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