X-Linked Adrenal Hypoplasia Congenita in a Boy due to a Novel Deletion of the Entire NR0B1 (DAX1) and MAGEB1–4 Genes by Aleksandra Rojek, Maciej R. Krawczynski, Aleksander Jamsheer, Anna Sowinska-Seidler, Barbara Iwaniszewska, Ewa Malunowicz, Marek Niedziela

“…Hydrocortisone therapy combined with saline and glucose infusions was started immediately after blood collection. Two exons of the NR0B1 (DAX1) gene were impossible to amplify using the standard PCR method. …”
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Analytical methods for nanomaterials investigation in food and food-related materials by Daniele Passeri, Pierfrancesco Atanasio, Anacleto Proietti, Chiara Mancini, Flavio Cognigni, Giancarlo La Penna, Luca Buccini, Marco Rossi, Anna Chiara Turco, Marilena D'Amato, Angela Sorbo, Simone Dinarelli, Giulia D'Ettorre, Federica Aureli

“…Some important results are reported and their applications are discussed not only in the characterization of nanosized objects deliberately added to the food and food packaging to improve their properties, but also in the characterization of unwanted nano-sized and micro-sized objects that originate from possible environmental contamination that can happen at every step of the food chain starting from water. Among them, the characterization of micro- and nano-plastics and some nanosized metallic pollutants using these analytical techniques is discussed.…”
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The polysemy of the colour term white in English, Russian, Tajik and Uzbek by Zayniev Daler

“…In the present article, I carry out an analysis of the colour term white in English, and its counterparts in Russian, Tajik and Uzbek from the lexicological and lexicographical point of view, starting with a semasiological perspective, following Steinvall’s (2002: 56) methodology. …”
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CONSEQUENCES OF THE REALIZATION OF NATO STRATEGY IN THE CONFLICTS OF "THE ARAB SPRING" FOR THE STATES OF THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA by E. A. Antyukhova

“…The North Atlantic Alliance has started moves towards strengthening its own positions in the region under the auspices of assistance in democratization of Arab states by supporting protest performances. …”
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Problem-Solving Skills and Productive Struggle of Students in Solving Mathematical Problems in Elementary School by Rosiana Mufliva, Turmudi Turmudi, Tatang Herman, Sandi Budi Iriawan, Andhin Dyas Fitriani

“…The result revealed that students who have high productive struggle can answer the three questions correctly according to the problem-solving stages, starting from the understanding stage, transformation stage, process skills stage, and conclusion stage. …”
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A Midcourse Guidance Method Combined with Trajectory Prediction for Antinear-Space-Gliding Vehicles by JiaQing Wan, Qian Zhang, Hao Zhang, JiaNing Liu

“…For the calculation of the starting time of the boost phase, the optimization solution satisfying the remaining flight time constraint is realized based on the Newton-Raphson iterative method. …”
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KADIN-MERKEZLİ BİR İSLÂMÎ TEOLOJİ İNŞASINA DOĞRU MU? by Adnan Bülent Baloğlu

“…Such efforts and activities started in the West are also gaining popularity in the Muslim world. …”
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Atrioventricular Conduction Delay in the Second Trimester Measured by Fetal Magnetocardiography by Annette Wacker-Gussmann, Henrike Paulsen, Krunoslav Stingl, Johanna Braendle, Rangmar Goelz, Joerg Henes

“…The PR segment (isoelectric segment between the end of the P wave and the start of the QRS complex) was significantly prolonged (P<0.036 2nd trimester, P<0.023 3rd trimester) in both trimesters within the study group. …”
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4,6-Disubstituted pyrimidine-based microtubule affinity-regulating kinase 4 (MARK4) inhibitors: synthesis, characterization, in-vitro activity and in-silico studies by Ashanul Haque, Khalaf M. Alenezi, Mohd. Saeed Maulana Abdul Rasheed, Md. Ataur Rahman, Saleha Anwar, Shahzaib Ahamad, Dinesh Gupta

“…MD simulation further supported these results, showing that the binding of ligands stabilises the target protein.ConclusionUsing experimental and theoretical approaches, we demonstrated that the reported class of pyrimidine derivatives are an excellent starting point for developing the next-generation anti-AD drugs.…”
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Status of the GERDA Experiment at the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso by R. Brugnera, A. Garfagnini

“…A second phase of the experiment is scheduled to start during the year 2014, after a major upgrade shutdown. …”
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Contributions to the Virtualization of the BNG by Jorge Proenca, Ricardo Figueiredo, Vasco Pereira, Tiago Cruz, Paulo Simoes

“…This paper examines the case for virtualizing the BNG, starting with an analysis of the underlying motivations driving this virtualization effort. …”
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Morphometric Analysis of Mount Ararat (Eastern Anatolia, Türkiye) by Ahmet Toprak, Murat Sunkar, Vedat Avci

“…According to the grouping made by the altitude ranges analysis, the decrease in the rate of elevation belts starting from the slopes of the mountain towards the top confirms the structure of volcanic cone. …”
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β2microglobulin levels, clinical and sociodemographic variables in patients with recently diagnosed chronic lymphoproliferative syndrome by Pedro Javier Sánchez Sánchez, Julio Dámaso Fernández Águila, Pedro Sánchez Frenes, María de Jesús Sánchez Bouza, Karelys Díaz Alfonso

“…The series was made up of all adult patients (universe 50) recently diagnosed (without starting specific antitumor therapy) of multiple myeloma, chronic lymphoid leukemia, non-Hodgkin lymphoma and Hodgkin lymphoma, admitted to the Hematology Service of the Dr. …”
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Cutaneous adverse drug reaction associated with topical use of benzyl benzoate in a dog by Fabiana Wurster Strey, Marinara Macelai Leite, Jéssica Vargas, Bruno Leite Anjos

“…Topical dexamethasone, neomycin sulfate, bacitracin zinc, griseofulvin, and benzocaine treatment was started. Within 48 hours of treatment, skin revitalization was already significant and total healing took place approximately three weeks after the first appointment. …”
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A Case of Neuromyelitis Optica: Puerto Rican Woman with an Increased Time Lag to Diagnosis and a High Response to Eculizumab Therapy by Ramón Vega, Benjamín González, Kiara Ortiz, Viviana Martínez, David Carmona, Ivonne Vicente, Javier Chapa, Ángel Chinea

“…Almost 15 years passed since the initial symptom, and after two severe relapses, she received a formal NMOSD diagnosis in March 2019. Treatment started with rituximab 1000 mg IV in April 2019. However, a lack of response to treatment led to a switch to eculizumab therapy in August 2019. …”
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New-Onset Ulcerative Colitis in a Young Caucasian Woman with Unclassified Arteritis by Bryan Roberts

“…Colonoscopy and pathology findings were consistent with ulcerative colitis, and the patient was started on mesalamine. The association of inflammatory bowel disease and Takayasu arteritis should not be overlooked, as future treatment methods and early, continuous surveillance may be critical in improving quality of life and avoiding serious complications.…”
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Toward Inculturated Preaching by Michael E. Connors

“…This essay seeks to shed light on that question through an engagement with a contemporary approach to the theology of inculturation (or contextualization). The starting point is a theology of preaching and its purpose as a Christian practice. …”
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Study on Energy-Saving Train Trajectory Optimization Based on Coasting Control in Metro Lines by Bo Jin, Song Yang, Qingyuan Wang, Xiaoyun Feng

“…For better determining the starting points of coasting control regimes, the whole train running process is divided into several subintervals. …”
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Math-Phys-Chem Approaches to Life by Hitomi Kitaojima, Shigeru Kanemitsu

“…Molecular level would be a good starting point for constructing plausible math-phys-chem models.…”
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The magnesium-palladium-silver system: Thermodynamic properties of the liquid phase by Dębski A., Gąsior W., Gierlotka W., Baran A., Polański M.

“…The experiments were performed for six separate series of liquid alloys starting from the binary alloys with constant xAg/xMg ratios equal to 1/9, 1/3, 1/1, and 3/1 for (Ag0.10Mg0.90)1-xPdx and (Ag0.25Mg0.75)1-xPdx at 1116 K and (Ag0.50Mg0.50)1-xPdx and (Ag0.75Mg0.25)1-xPdx at 1279 K and xMg/xPd ratios of 9/1 and 4/1 for (Mg0.90Pd0.10)1-xAgx and (Mg0.80Pd0.20)1-xAgx at 1116 K. …”
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