Evaluation of the safety and the reliability of day case mini-PCNL in treatment of renal stones 1 to 2 cm by D. Mostafa, T. M. El-zayat, M. A. Omer, M. S. Salem

“…Mini-PCNL has been employed more and more in the treatment on renal stones with favourable results in terms on stone clearance and low morbidities.Aim. …”
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New Possibilities for Evaluating Markers of Alzheimer's Disease in Blood Serum by S. V. Vorobev, A. Yu. Plekhanov, I. K. Ternovykh, A. S. Usikov, A. А. Lebedev, A. N. Smirnov, N. M. Shmidt, M. S. Dunaevskiy, S. P. Lebedev

“…Given the steady increase in the number of cases of Alzheimer's disease, the issue of improving the level of its diagnosis is becoming more urgent.   The aim of the study was to develop a new method for verifying markers of Alzheimer's disease in blood serum based on graphene sensors.   …”
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The mother’s level of education and attitude towers the provision of complete basic immunization in infants by Risna Ayu Rahmadani, Yuliati Lumintang, Ike FA Chabibah

“…The purpose of this research was to find out the relationship between the mother’s level of education and attitude towards the provision of complete basic immunization in infants at the Tombatu Community Health Center, Winorangian Satu Village. Methods: Partial analytical observational research with a cross-sectional design with independent variables and dependent variables conducted once at the same time with a sample size of 35 respondents. …”
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Chemotranscriptomic analysis of 7-hydroxymatairesinol-related effects on MCF7 human breast tumor cells by I. Yu. Torshin, A. N. Rubashkina, O. A. Gromova

“…Aim: to assess the effects of lignan 7-hydroxymatairesinol (7HMR) on breast tumor cells.Materials and Methods. Chemotranscriptome profiling was carried out in MCF7 cells (breast cancer cell line) after 24-hour incubation with 7HMR. …”
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Quality of Life in Wilson’s Disease: A Systematic Literature Review by Chakrapani Balijepalli, Kevin Yan, Lakshmi Gullapalli, Stephane Barakat, Helene Chevrou-Severac, Eric Druyts

“…These differences may be attributable to the fact that QOL is not typically assessed and the lack of a standardized method for assessing QOL in WD. # Conclusion This review demonstrates a need for more up-to-date studies with larger sample sizes to further evaluate QOL in patients with WD. …”
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Association Between Menopause and Metabolic Syndrome in the Registration Phase Data of Tabari Cohort Population by Seyed-Robabe Babaei, Mahmood Moosazadeh, Motahareh Kheradmand, Amirsaeed Hosseini, Masoumeh Bagheri-Nesami

“…The samples consist of 6106 women aged 35-70 who were selected via the census method between June 2015 and November 2017. …”
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Cytokines as Biomarkers of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: A Systematic Review. by Yandiswa Yolanda Yako, Deirdré Kruger, Martin Smith, Martin Brand

“…<h4>Results</h4>Forty one cytokines were investigated with relation to pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) in 65 studies, ten of which were analyzed by more than three studies. Six cytokines (interleukin[IL]-1β, -6, -8, -10, vascular endothelial growth factor, and transforming growth factor) were consistently reported to be increased in PDAC by more than four studies; irrespective of sample type; method of measurement; or statistical analysis model used. …”
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Approach to blind synchronization parameters estimation for OFDM systems by GUO Li-ting1, 2

“…Finally through analyzing this algorithm, a method was got, which can not only estimate a timing offset which is not an integer multiple of one OFDM sample duration, but also enlarge the frequency offset estimation range, thus, a frequency offset estimation over the entire bandwidth of the OFDM system is possible. …”
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On the Study of Effective Factors on the Participation of Villagers in the Process of Preparation, Adoption and Implementation of the Rural Conduct Plans (Case Study: Dashtestan Co... by Ali Akbar Anabestani, Mehdi Javanshiri, Mahdieh Mosavi

“…In fact, the findings can be applied as a base for further investigation and planning in rural areas, especially in the study area, Dashtestan County. 2- Materials and Methods This present study is a kind of applied one conducted in a descriptive-analytical method.A part of the data are gathered through field studies and questionnaires while the other part, like conceptual-theoretical framework and census documents, through library method. …”
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Formation of flavor compositions of vegetable casseroles using carbohydrate-fat fillers by A. T. Vasyukova, A. V. Moshkin, I. A. Bogonosova

“…The research presents some features of the flow of physicochemical reactions that make it possible to describe the dynamics of the interaction of nutrients in the formed binary compositions of carbohydrate-fat structures of plant systems in the process of temperature exposure. The methods used. To carry out the tests, the potentiometric method was used and the pH of each sample was determined using the Expert-001-3pH device. …”
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Phase field simulation of excavation damage zone in natural fractured rock mass by LIU Junjie, LIU Jianfeng, YANG Jianxiong, XUE Fujun, WEI Jinbing, GAO Chunyu

“…ObjectivePhase-field simulation method was applied to naturally fractured rocks of engineering sites, with the aim of gaining insights into crack propagation mechanisms. …”
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Improving peritoneal dialysis fluid culture-positivity yield from 2022 to 2023 by Jenna A. van der Vyver, Teena Thomas

“…However, the culture-negative yield for the B/C bottle-based method was high at 49%. Conclusion: The change in dialysis bag processing in 2023 led to a more than doubling in culture-positivity yield. …”
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Designing a defensive silence failure model of creative employees in organizations by Azam Khosravi, karam khalili, Esfandyar Mohammadi

“…The statistical population in the qualitative part of the research includes 20 experts (university professors and researchers familiar with the research topic) and managers and deputies of government organizations, and the statistical population in the quantitative part includes 345 people of managers and deputies and experts of government organizations in Ilam province. The sampling method in the qualitative part is a purposeful judgment, and in the quantitative part it is a cluster sampling method. …”
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A review of internal communication research in South Africa by Lucinda Bella-May Sutton

“…The most frequently used theories were relationship management theory and reputation management theories, and a qualitative research approach was the predominant methodical approach used, with non-probability (purposive) sampling, even though questionnaires were the prevalent data collection tools. …”
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Facial Emotion Images Recognition Based On Binarized Genetic Algorithm-Random Forest by Murad Ibrahim Husin Alzawali, Yusliza Yusoff, Razana Alwee, Zuriahati Mohd Yunos, Mohamad Shukor Talib, Haswadi Hassan, Fahad Taha AL-Dhief, Musatafa Abbas Abbood Albadr, Majid Razaq Mohamed Alsemawi, Sharifah Zarith Rahmah Syed Ahmad

“…The highest accuracy for the proposed BGA-RF method is up to 96.03%. Besides, the proposed BGA-RF has performed more accurately than its counterparts. …”
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Accumulation of Reducing Sugars by Small-leaved Linden Flowers (Tilia cordata Miller, 1768) in the Voronezh Region of Russia by N. A. Dyakova, A. I. Slivkin, S. P. Gaponov, E. A. Bobina, L. A. Shishorina

“…In order to determine the total level of reducing sugars in the samples, we measured glucose levels using the method described in Pharmacopeia article "Linden Flower". …”
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Comparative Evaluation of Tissue Eosinophils Frequency in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma with and without Cervical Lymph Node Involvement by S Khalesi, N Kargahi, Sh Skandari, A Barandeh

“…Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 17 OSCC samples with CLNI (group 1) and 17 samples without CLNI (group 2) from the samples registered in the Pathology Department of Ayatollah Kashani Hospital, which were treated by neck dissection surgery, were selected and clinicopathological data were extracted. …”
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Artificial intelligence in geoenergy: bridging petroleum engineering and future-oriented applications by Sungil Kim, Tea-Woo Kim, Suryeom Jo

“…As geoenergy systems grow more complex, advanced AI methods must address interconnected geo-scales from pore to field levels. …”
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Change and Pollution Evaluation of Groundwater from Wet and Dry Periods of Ion-adsorbed Rare Earth Mine in Northern Guangdong Province by Yuan Pingwang, Wang Yi, Wang Lidong, He Peiyong

“…Based on the detection of six conventional indicators and seven heavy metal indicators in water samples, the current groundwater pollution status was analyzed and evaluated by using multivariate statistical methods and the revised Nemerow comprehensive pollution index method. …”
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A multi-center clinical study comparing Sansure Magb and CAP/CTM HBV tests in the quantitative detection of HBV DNA by Xiaoyu Fu, Deming Tan, Xiaoguang Dou, Jinjun Chen, Juan Wu

“…Results: The Sansure Magb assay showed high reproducibility and was at least as sensitive and specific as the CAP/CTM assay. Among the patient samples, 407 tested positive by both methods, with 386 (94.84%) showing quantitative differences of less than 1 log unit and 21 (5.16%) showing quantitative differences of between 1 and 2 log units. …”
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