Prevalence of osteoarthritis and clinical outcomes in patients with fractures of the tibial plateau - medium- and long-term analysis by Jon Klasér, Lisa Kotake, Marcus Lindberg, Simon Wigge, Robert Lundqvist, Grzegorz Szczęsny, Przemysław T. Paradowski

“…The second aim was to report medium- and long-term functional outcomes and investigate whether there were any risk factors associated with these outcomes. …”
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El Diseño Modular en el contexto del desarrollo de Máquinas Herramienta Reconfigurables. // Modular Design in the development of reconfigurable Machine Tools´ context. by R. Pérez Rodríguez, H. Ahuett Garza, A. Molina Gutiérrez, C. Rodríguez González

“…The methodology takes as input a set of functional requirements and produces a description of the<br />modules that can be used to produce customized Machine Tools.…”
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EFFECTS OF SMOKING ON CIRCADIAN ARTERIAL BLOOD PRESSURE PROFILE IN PATIENTS WITH NON-ST-SEGMENT ELEVATION ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME AND CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE by Oksana Yadzhyn, Tetiana Solomenchuk

“…To study the renal functional status in the examined patients, the urine albumin-creatinine ratio (ACR) was determined using the semi-quantitative method. …”
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Expression features of CD16 and NKG2D receptors by NK cells, NKT cells and T lymphocytes of peripheral blood associated with female infertility by V. A. Mikhailova, A. A. Davydova, V. A. Zagaynova, O. B. Marko, E. R. Mkrtchyan, A. S. Zhguleva, O. A. Bakulina, S. A. Selkov, O. N. Bespalova, D. I. Sokolov

“…Reduced CD16 expression by NK cells of women with secondary infertility and MC may reflect the impaired functional differentiation of NK cells associated with this condition.…”
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Surgical Technique, Tips, and Tricks: Medial Implantable Shock Absorber for Medial Compartment Knee Osteoarthritis by Andrew S. Bi MD, Wendell W. Cole MD, Dylan Lowe MD, Alexander Golant MD, Laith M. Jazrawi MD

“…Background: Isolated medial compartment knee osteoarthritis (OA) presents a challenging problem to treat for knee surgeons, with a multitude of options from conservative management, including injections and unloader braces, meniscal procedures, osteotomies, and unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA). …”
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Higiene postural: factores que influyen en una correcta postura en niños y adolescentes. Una revisión sistemática (Postural hygiene: factors that influence correct posture in child... by Jorge Eduardo Olivares Arancibia, Rodrigo Nanjarí-Miranda, Felipe Aranda-Bustamante, Valerie Saavedra-León, Janis Zuñiga-Vivanco, Antonio Castillo-Paredes, Rodrigo Yáñez-Sepúlveda

“…In this sense, the spinal column is the base structure for the stability of the human being, therefore, preventive measures must be taken for its correct functioning. The objective of this review is to identify the factors that influence correct body posture in schoolchildren. …”
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Fatigue impact of mixed reality in mass casualty incidents training by Ana María Cintora-Sanz, Raúl Muñoz-Romo, Alberto Blanco-Lara, Paula Sanchíz-Torres, Tatiana Vazquéz-Rodríguez, Helmut Schrom-Feiertag, Carmen Cardós-Alonso

“…However, these environments also present unique challenges regarding user fatigue. …”
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Pyoderma in dogs (classification, pathogenesis, main pathogens, treatment) by V. M. Bubnov, Ya. V. Kisera, Yu. V. Martyniv

“…Staphylococci are normally present not only on the skin of animals, but are very widespread in nature and have evolved a high resistance to antimicrobial drugs. …”
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Genetic variants of the DLK1, KISS1R, MKRN3 genes in girls with precocious puberty by E. A. Sazhenova, O. Yu. Vasilyeva, E. A. Fonova, M. B. Kankanam Pathiranage, A. Yu. Sambyalova, E. E. Khramova, L. V. Rychkova, S. A. Vasilyev, I. N. Lebedev

“…All identified genetic variants were described for the first time in PP. Thus, in the present study, genetic variants in the KISS1R, DLK1, and MKRN3 genes in girls with PP were characterized.…”
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FOLR1-Targeted Oxygen-Delivering Nanosomes Enhance Chemo-Induced Apoptosis in Hypoxic Cancer by Lee G, Kim J, Yang J, Jang Y, Jang J, Tanaka M, Niepa THR, Lee HY, Choi J

“…This hypoxic condition is a hallmark of solid tumors and contributes to tumor progression, immune suppression, metastasis, and resistance to therapy.Purpose: This study aimed to counteract tumor hypoxia and improve therapeutic outcomes by delivering both oxygen and the chemotherapeutic agent doxorubicin directly to tumors.Methods: HON_FA@DOX, a folate-functionalized and perfluorohexane-enhanced liposomal nanosome co-loaded with oxygen and doxorubicin, was developed and characterized based on its physical properties. …”
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Designing host-associated microbiomes using the consumer/resource model by Germán Plata, Karthik Srinivasan, Madan Krishnamurthy, Lukas Herron, Purushottam Dixit

“…This remains challenging due to a lack of generative models that simultaneously capture compositions of host-associated microbiomes and host phenotypes. To that end, we present a generative model based on the mechanistic consumer/resource (C/R) framework. …”
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Beta-glucans from biomass of plant and microbial origin by N. Yu. Sharova, B. S. Manzhieva, A. A. Printseva, T. V. Vybornova

“…The aim of the present study is to explore the transformation of (1→3)(1→4)-β-D-glucans of rye biomass by Aspergills niger and accumulation of (1→3)(1→6)-β-D-glucans in the microbial cell wall.Biomass from rye grain was obtained as a result of enzymatic hydrolysis of grain grinding of Omsk region of non-standard quality with grain impurity content of 45 ± 2 % by preparations (1→4)-β-glucanolytic, (1→3)-β-glucanolytic, (1→4)-xylanolytic and (1→4)-amylolytic action. …”
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Knowledge, attitude, and practice of frailty management among clinical nurses: a cross-sectional study by Xueyan Huang, Haifang Zhou, Ying Feng, Mengchi Li, Rui Wang, Ge Fang, Lumeng Lu, Jian’ao Chen, Wenhui Jiang

“…Abstract Background Frailty is a leading risk factor of falls, incapacitation, functional decline, and even death in aging populations globally. …”
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THE PECULIARITIES OF CALCIUM-PHOSPHORUS METABOLISM IN YOUNG CHILDREN by E.G. Yaroshenko, I.I. Sokolova

“…Connective-tissue dysplasia is a developmental disorder of the connective tissue in embryonic and postnatal periods as a result of genetically modified fibrillogenesis in the extracellular matrix, leading to homeostasis disorders at the tissue, organ, and organism levels in the form of a variety of morphological and functional defects of visceral and locomotive organs with a progressive course. …”
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CLOUD COMPUTING AND BIG DATA AS CONVERGENT TECHNOLOGIES FOR RETAIL PRICING STRATEGIES OF SMEs by George SUCIU, Gyorgy TODORAN, Adelina OCHIAN, Victor SUCIU, Janna CROPOTOVA

“…The paper explains why retailers can no longer thrive without a science-based pricing system, defines and illustrates the right science-based approach, and calls out the key features and functionalities of leading science-based price optimization systems. …”
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THE CONCEPT OF A COMPREHENSIVE PROGNOSTIC MODEL OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF MINIMALLY INVASIVE INTERVENTIONS IN THE TREATMENT OF CARIOUS PATHOLOGY by S.B. Kostenko, O.Ya. Bilynskyi, G.N. Nakashydze, M.O. Stetsyk, M.Yu. Goncharuk-Khomyn, I.V. Penzelyk

“… The research presents a prognostic model of the effectiveness of minimally invasive interventions in the dental patients’ treatment of carious pathology, which was developed to reduce the impact of iatrogenic interventions, increase the results of biological, biomechanical and financial feasibility of treatment. …”
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Neural network prediction model based on Levy flight and natural biomimetic technology for its application in cancer prediction. by Ruiyu Zhan

“…We performed comparative analyses against other methodologies across various functions and public datasets to assess their effectiveness. …”
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Carminic acid/ferric ion self assembled multienzyme mimetic nanodrug with concurrent photothermal/anti-inflammatory activity to prevent breast cancer metastasis by Mingcheng Wang, Huixi Yi, Qibao Zheng, Muhammad Adnan Younis, Liyou Guo, Zhixiong Zhan, Muhammad Rizwan Younis, Chengzhi Jin, Dong-Yang Zhang

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Lactylation-mediated miRNA regulation in cancer therapy resistance by Yiyi Shou, Ruiqi Liu, Hao Xiong, Xiaoyan Chen, Luanluan Huang, Ran Huang, Hailong Sheng, Haibo Zhang, Yanwei Lu, Haiwei Guo

“…However, the interaction between lactylation and miRNA networks remains largely underexplored. Herein, we present a comprehensive and structured assessment of this emerging interdisciplinary field. …”
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Impact of dietary mulberry (Morus alba) fruit extract on the growth performance, skin color, and immune response of fancy carp (Cyprinus carpio) by Wassana Prisingkorn, Prasoborn Rinthong, Narong Kamolrat, Pattama Wiriyapattanasub, Sutee Wongmaneeprateep, Jariyavadee Suriyaphan, Apichet Pholoeng, Eakapol Wangkahart

“…Supplementing aquafeed with functional ingredients can improve fish immunity, growth performance, and survival rates. …”
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