Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy with Atypical Symptoms: A Rare Case of Tongue Fasciculation and Facial Muscle Weakness by Shafiq ur Rehman, Saba Zaidi, Mahzareen

“…Over 3 months, the patient experienced progressive limb weakness ascending from lower limbs to upper limbs with marked tongue fasciculations and facial muscle weakness without dysarthria or dysphagia. While cranial nerve involvement has been documented in CIDP, cases featuring the hypoglossal nerve are much less frequent than those with the facial nerve. …”
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Role of E-cadherin in epithelial barrier dysfunction: implications for bacterial infection, inflammation, and disease pathogenesis by Peter Lialios, Peter Lialios, Stella Alimperti, Stella Alimperti

“…Epithelial barriers serve as critical defense lines against microbial infiltration and maintain tissue homeostasis. …”
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Minimally Destructive Bamboo Property Estimation of Phyllostachys makinoi Using Drilling Resistance Method by Cheng-Jung Lin, Po-Heng Lin

“…Based on these findings, maximum drilling amplitude could serve as an indicator of bamboo density and may be applied as a minimally destructive technique for evaluating bamboo quality.…”
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Non-professional phagocytosis of senescent cancer cells revealed in a 3D-bioprinted model of an irradiated lung tumour by Parul Yadav, Pritiranjan Mondal, Sibani Jani, Deepak K. Saini, Kaushik Chatterjee

“…As interest in non-animal models grows, these findings underscore the potential of 3D bioprinted platforms to serve as robust alternatives for preclinical research.Created with BioRender.com…”
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Building digital platform ecosystems: A synthetization of fundamental design topics from a literature review by Thomas Goertler, Marcel Papert, Isabel Fischer, Malou Schmidt

“…The identified themes synthesize the activities necessary to develop a platform's ecosystem and can be viewed as a basic design framework. This framework can serve as a playbook for practitioners seeking to navigate digital transformation processes toward platform-based models. …”
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Obesity-related indices are associated with self-reported infertility in women: findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey by Hong Zhang, Minmin Yu, Li Li, Chen Chen, Qinyuan He

“…These indices serve as valuable tools for assessing female infertility risk.…”
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Muscle quality index is correlated with insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional population-based study by Mengye Zhang, Hao Lin, Xue Xu

“…To explore the correlation between MQI, IR and T2DM, multivariate logistic regression, receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve, subgroup analysis, and restricted cubic spline regression were employed. Results A total of 2816 American adults were enrolled in this study, among whom 1264 (44.9%) had IR, and 300 (10.7%) had T2DM. …”
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Islamic Entrepreneurship: A Study of the Waqf Well Story Saidina Uthman r.a. by Khaulah Hilaluddin, Mohd Nazri Muhayiddin, Mohd Zulkifli Muhammad, Anis Amira Ab Rahman

“…It describes the process of starting and developing a business, namely how to plan ideas, find opportunities, prepare plans, and implement strategies. This story can also serve as a guide for Muslim entrepreneurs using the waqf entrepreneurship model. …”
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Impact of Architectural Sculpture Design on Buildings: A Case Study of Kigezi Region. by Tumwekwase, Boaz

“…The research presented the links between the different aids of art that were sculpture and architecture both in 2D and 3D. …”
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Research on comprehensive characterization of deep coal full aperture structure and burial depth effect by Qi Li, Xiaoxia Zhang, Zhengzong Wang, Lei Qiao, Shitan Shao

“…Our results enrich our understanding of the structure of deep coal bodies and serve as a reference for deep mining engineering.…”
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Sensory Acceptability of Puréed Foods by Jamila R. Lepore, Wendy J. Dahl

“…And just like you wouldn’t want to serve guests a recipe without trying it first, you don’t want to serve a puréed food without knowing that it is appealing. …”
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The "first Deborah" - Genesis 35:8 in the literary and theological context by F. Olojede

“… Exegetes consider Genesis 35:8 an intrusive verse in the narrative of Genesis 35:1-15 because of its isolated mention of the death and burial of Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse. …”
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Sensory Acceptability of Puréed Foods by Jamila R. Lepore, Wendy J. Dahl

“…And just like you wouldn’t want to serve guests a recipe without trying it first, you don’t want to serve a puréed food without knowing that it is appealing. …”
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The reception of Galatians 2:20 in the Patristic period and in the Reformation by A. van de Beek

“…As it turns out, the interpretation of the verse does not fit into popular notions of their theological traditions. …”
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Reference values for the 1-minute sit-to-stand test to assess functional capacity and short-term mortality in people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and fibrotic connective tiss... by Meng-Yun Tsai, Kuo-Tung Huang, Chiann-Yi Hsu, Yi-Hsuan Yu, Pin-Kuei Fu

“…Predictors of 18-month mortality were evaluated using ROC curve and Kaplan-Meier curve. …”
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Actividad forrajera de Acromyrmex striatus (Roger,1863) (Formicidae: Attini) en un viñedo orgánico en Mendoza, Argentina by Carla DAGATTI, A.L. BERNABÉ, L. ROSSI, V.C. BECERRA

“…Predominó la colecta de monocotiledóneas y prefirieron el material vegetal verde en todas las estaciones estudiadas. Por lo tanto, se podría concluir que el uso de abono verde en los interfilares podría ser un recurso para el manejo de A. striatus en el viñedo, siempre y cuando estas especies vegetales no compitan con el cultivo.…”
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Effects of flaxseed mucilage and water-to-cement ratio on the characteristics of an OPC mortar by Haris Brevet, Emmanuel Petit-Laignel, Adeline Goullieux

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Factores que influencian la producción de biomasa forrajera de axonopus jesuiticus valls, bajo dosel de pinus taeda l. en el nordeste de corrientes by H. E. Fassola, S. M. Lacorte, A. N. Pachas, R. Pezzuti

“…Modelos de predicción de la biomasa forrajera del pastizal para cada año de los rodales fueron ajustados empleando como variables independientes relaciones entre el producto del área basal en la base de la copa verde por la longitud de copa verde y el producto del área basal del rodal y la altura del árbol medio. …”
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Partitioning the phenotypic and genetic variances of reaction norms by de Villemereuil, Pierre, Chevin, Luis-Miguel

“…Overall the toolbox we develop should serve as a basis for a unifying and deeper understanding of the variation and genetics of reaction norms and plasticity, as well as more robust comparative studies of plasticity across organisms and traits.…”
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WDRIV-Net: a weighted ensemble transfer learning to improve automatic type stratification of lumbar intervertebral disc bulge, prolapse, and herniation by Ichiro Nakamoto, Hua Chen, Rui Wang, Yan Guo, Wei Chen, Jie Feng, Jianfeng Wu

“…Furthermore, improved performance was observed as well for the metric of the area under the curve (AUC), producing a ≥ 7% increase versus other SOTA ensemble learning, a ≥ 6% increase versus most-studied models, and a ≥ 2% increase versus the baselines. WDRIV-Net can serve as a guide in the initial and efficient type screening of complex degeneration of lumbar intervertebral discs (LID) and assist in the early-stage selection of clinically differentiated treatment options.…”
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