The Modified Bohlman Method for Pediatric High-Grade Spondylolisthesis: Greater than 2-year Follow-up Data From a Consecutive Case Series by Dominique L. Petty, BS, T. Peter Li, MD, PhD, Jeffrey M. Henstenburg, MD, Kenneth J. Noonan, MD, MHCDS

“…The median ODI score was 3.5% (range 0–10%), and the mean SRS-22r score was 4.4, suggesting excellent long-term functional outcomes. The average implant cost for the mBm was $5,350. …”
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Influence of the Un Formation Process to the Establishment of the XX Century World Order by Dmitry Guennadievich Novik

“…This article presents a review and analysis of discussion of several questions that gave rise for some deep controversies during the United Nations Conference on International Organization. …”
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The significance of notch signaling in the regulation of Тreg-lymphocyte differentiation in patients with infiltrative pulmonary tuberculosis by A. E. Sanina, V. A. Serebryakova, O. I. Urazova, A. A. Gadzhiev, Т. E. Kononova

“…The overwhelming effect of Treg cells on the proliferation, functional activity of Th1 lymphocytes and antigen-presenting cells allows to consider this population as a possible target of modulation of the immune response in patients with tuberculosis. …”
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Transcriptional Sequencing and Gene Expression Analysis of Various Genes in Fruit Development of Three Different Black Pepper (Piper nigrum L.) Varieties by Choy Yuen Khew, Jennifer Ann Harikrishna, Wei Yee Wee, Ee Tiing Lau, Siaw San Hwang

“…These results indicate several candidate genes related to the development of flower and fruit in black pepper and provide a resource for future functional analysis and potentially for future crop improvement.…”
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Incidence of opportunistic infections and its predictors among HIV/AIDS patients on antiretroviral therapy in Gondar University Comprehensive and Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia by Mequanente Dagnaw, Haileab Fekadu, Adhanom Gebre Egziabher, Tesfaye Yesfue, Meera Indracanti, Alemu Tebeje

“…Pneumocystis’ pneumonia at 90(16.51%) was the most encountered OI at follow-up. Adults are presenting with baseline CD4 < 200 cells/µl counts (AHR = 1.41, 95% CI 1.18 to 1.69), bedridden baseline functional status (AHR = 1.35, 95% CI 1.01 to 1.82), WHO clinical stage II (AHR = 5.87, 95% CI 3.97 to 8.69) and WHO clinical stage III (AHR = 5.85, 95% CI 3.55 to 9.65) were notably associated with the incidence of opportunistic infections development. …”
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New Tools in Heavy Metal Detection: Synthesis, Spectroscopic, and Quantum Chemical Characterization of Selected Water-Soluble Styryl Derivatives of Quinoline and 1,10-Phenanthrolin... by Jacek E. Nycz, Jolanta Kolińska, Nataliya Karaush-Karmazin, Tieqiao Chen, Maria Książek, Joachim Kusz

“…In designing optoelectronic materials, such as organic dyes, organic semiconductors, or electrochromic materials, controlling the rotation and isomerization of aryl groups can be crucial for optimizing their functionality.…”
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Genome-wide identification of cell type-specific susceptibility genes for Juvenile dermatomyositis through the analysis of N6-methyladenosine-associated SNPs by Huan Zhang, Kedi Fan, Zhentao Zhang, Yufan Guo, Xingbo Mo

“…Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have pinpointed genetic loci associated with juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM). Functional genes within the GWAS loci may be cell type-specific, but their identity remains largely unknown. …”
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Enhancing Port Energy Autonomy Through Hybrid Renewables and Optimized Energy Storage Management by Dimitrios Cholidis, Nikolaos Sifakis, Nikolaos Savvakis, George Tsinarakis, Avraam Kartalidis, George Arampatzis

“…ESS complements energy storage and keeps it functional and reliable while EMS makes it completely functional by devising ways to reduce costs and enhance efficiency. …”
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UBE2N as a novel prognostic and therapeutic biomarker of lung adenocarcinoma by Haofeng Yin, Yibo Xue, Chen Wang, Yanqin Wu, Yuchen Guo, Chunzhen Li, Yunyan Zhang, Shulei Yin, Tiejun Zhao

“…Differences in immune microenvironment components, immunoregulatory gene expression, and immune functional activities between subgroups stratified by UBE2N expression levels. …”
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Adsorptive capacity of activated carbon derived from rice husks for azo dye removal from solution by P. C. Nwadibia, J. C. Eze, D. I. Anyaogu, H. O. Abugu, P. M. Ejikeme

“…In RH, the C–H Stretching vibration at 2923.00, 2844.20 and 2925.57 cm−1 respectively revealed the alkane functional group being present. The peaks around 2143.06 – 2378.09 cm−1 indicate the presence of C≡C stretching while the peaks around 1671.63 – 1741.96 cm−1 correspond to C = O stretching that may be attributed to the hemicelluloses. …”
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GPD1L as a potential biomarker associated with Treg cell infiltration and lipid metabolism in clear cell renal cell carcinoma by Ming Yang, Dejiang Pang, Chuhui Gong, Kangping Song, Hongbo Ma, Yu Yang, Shujin Guo, Liqiong Wang

“…Then the single cell sequencing dataset (GEO) was further analyzed and verified, and the functional phenotype of GPD1L in ccRCC was explored by functional experiments. …”
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Providing a General Model for the Successful Implementation of Digital Transformation in Organizations by Haidar Ahmadi, Najme Parsaei, Seyyed Hamed Hashemi, Hamidreza Nematollahi

“…Objective Purpose: Digital transformation involves the comprehensive integration of digital technologies into all facets of an organization's operations, fundamentally altering the manner in which the organization functions and delivers value to its stakeholders. This research seeks to identify critical factors in order to develop a generalized model for the successful implementation of digital transformation across various organizational contexts. …”
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Outcome of Mathieu Meatal-based Flip Flap Technique for Distal Hypospadias: A Retrospective Cohort Study from a Single Tertiary Care Centre, Bhubaneswar, India by Harish Chandra Tudu, Nikhil Pothugunta, Varsha Madhavnarayan Totadri, Subrat Kumar Mohanty, Pradeep Kumar Jena, Amaresh Mishra

“…All patients (and their caregivers) were satisfied with the cosmetic and functional outcomes postoperatively during follow-up. …”
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Progressive Response of Repeated Treatment with High-Concentration (179 mg) Capsaicin Patch in Peripheral Neuropathic Pain After Surgical or Traumatic Nerve Injury: Findings from t... by Michael A. Überall, Christian Simanski, Mike Zellnig, Mariëlle Eerdekens, Sylvia Engelen, Myriam Heine, Fabienne Percot, Rita Freitas, Lucia Garcia Guerra, Tamara Quandel

“…Key measures included pain intensity, quality of life (QoL), affective distress, sleep disturbances, and overall functioning. Furthermore, analgesic use and adverse events associated with HCCP treatment were evaluated. …”
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Serum and urinary biomarkers for early detection of acute kidney injury following Hypnale spp. envenoming. by Eranga Sanjeewa Wijewickrama, Fahim Mohamed, Indika B Gawarammana, Zoltan H Endre, Nicholas A Buckley, Geoffrey K Isbister

“…We aimed to identify the value of functional and injury biomarkers in predicting the development of AKI early following HNV bites.…”
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The expression pattern of long non-coding RNA PVT1 in tumor tissues and in extracellular vesicles of colorectal cancer correlates with cancer progression by Kai Guo, Jie Yao, Qiang Yu, Zijian Li, Hu Huang, Jianguo Cheng, Zhigang Wang, Yunfeng Zhu

“…But the expression and functional role of PVT1 in colorectal cancer are still unelucidated. …”
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BLOOD PLATELETS AS ACTIVATORS AND REGULATORS OF INFLAMMATORY AND IMMUNE REACTIONS. PART 2. THROMBOCYTES AS PARTICIPANTS OF IMMUNE REACTIONS by N. B. Serebryanaya, S. N. Shanin, E. E. Fomicheva, P. P. Yakutseni

“…The platelets possess functional receptors, e.g., TLR2, TLR4, TLR7 and TLR9 they also bear Fc-receptors, including FcγRIIA, FcεRI and FcαRIA. …”
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NCBP2 predicts the prognosis and the immunotherapy response of cancers: a pan-cancer analysis by Shichao Li, Yulan Wang, Xi Yang, Miao Li, Guoxiang Li, Qiangqiang Song, Junyu Liu

“…Nevertheless, the precise biological functions and clinical implications of CBC in cancer remain ambiguous, necessitating further investigation for clarification. …”
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Association between the attentional network efficiency and change of direction speed ability in young male Indian footballers by Debabrata Chatterjee, Santi Ranjan Dasgupta, Santi Ranjan Dasgupta, Arkadeb Dutta, Arkadeb Dutta

“…IntroductionInteractions between cognitive functions and sports-specific motor actions are crucial for strategic sports performance. …”
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Laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay mesh for pediatric incisional hernia—a case report by Maho Inoue, Shigeyoshi Aoi, Akihiro Taniguchi, Kohei Sakai, Mayumi Higashi, Shigehisa Fumino, Taizo Furukawa, Tatsuro Tajiri

“…This procedure allowed for the integrity and functional status of the abdominal wall to be maintained. …”
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