Antiepileptic pharmacotherapy is the leading factor in the induced pathomorphosis of epilepsy by M. G. Amirkhanian

“…Among those,  who underwent MRI examination, structural epileptogenic changes were detected in 37 (54%)  patients [21 (72%) M and 16 (40%) W (p<0.05)]. …”
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Intelligent Defect Identification Based on PECT Signals and an Optimized Two-Dimensional Deep Convolutional Network by Baoling Liu, Jun He, Xiaocui Yuan, Huiling Hu, Xuan Zeng, Zhifang Zhu, Jie Peng

“…Accurate and rapid defect identification based on pulsed eddy current testing (PECT) plays an important role in the structural integrity and health monitoring (SIHM) of in-service equipment in the renewable energy system. …”
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Identification and expression pattern analysis of the C2H2 family in the whole genome of Agaricus bisporus by Mengjiao Tao, Yanqi Han, Songhan Liu, Xin Zhang, Liyun Ye, Nanyi Li

“…These genes were subjected to in-depth analysis of their physicochemical properties, chromosomal distributions, structural domains, conserved motifs, phylogenetic relationships, and gene synteny. …”
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ASSESSMENT OF THE N-TERMINAL COLLAGEN III-TYPE PROPEPTIDE IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEART FAILURE AND METABOLIC SYNDROME by O. M. Drapkina, E. V. Zyatenkova

“…Application of PIIINP measurement in clinical practice makes it to reveal those with CHF and MS who have structural and functional changes of myocardium even at early stages of the disease. …”
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Integrated WHT- and DFT-Based Multiuser Massive MIMO System for Secure RIS-Enabled mmWave Communications by Md. Najmul Hossain, Md. Rakibul Islam, S. K. Tamanna Kamal, Atia Kaniz, Shaikh Enayet Ullah, Tetsuya Shimamura

“…The simulation results confirm the effectiveness of the proposed system for PLS enhancement in transmitting color images, demonstrating low image structural similarity indices of −7.70%, −4.82%, −5.48%, and −6.46% for users 1, 2, 3, and 4, respectively, along with an achievable OOB power emission of 312 dB. …”
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A New and Tested Ionospheric TEC Prediction Method Based on SegED-ConvLSTM by Yuanhang Liu, Yingkui Gong, Hao Zhang, Ziyue Hu, Guang Yang, Hong Yuan

“…Our model outperforms the comparison models in terms of prediction error metrics, including mean absolute error (MAE), root mean square error (RMSE), correlation coefficient (CC), and the structural similarity index (SSIM). Furthermore, we analyzed the influence of different batch sizes on model training accuracy to find the best performance of each model. …”
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Mediating Effects of Serum Lipids and Physical Activity on Hypertension Management of Urban Elderly Residents in China by Yang Zhao, Yike Zhang, Fei Wang

“…<b>Methods</b>: We surveyed 3373 urban residents using longitudinal data from the CHARLS database, collected between 2015 and 2020. …”
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Assessment of Dietary Energy and its Elements among Nursing Students in the Gaza Strip by Baker Zabut, Mahmud Elhabiby

“…Every student in the sample recorded his normal food intake in a given structural food record for subsequent three days. The student t-test was used to analyze the data. …”
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Additive Manufacturing as an Alternative to Core Sampling in Concrete Strength Assessment by Darya Anop, Marzhan Sadenova, Nail Beisekenov, Olga Rudenko, Zulfiya Aubakirova, Assel Jexembayeva

“…Mixtures containing up to 30% ash-slag filler maintained structural-grade strength while reducing clinker demand, underscoring their sustainability potential. …”
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Deep Learning-Based Image Watermarking Using Catalan Transform and Non-Negative Matrix Factorization by Md. Fahim Hossain Saikat, Md. Al-Mamun Provath, Kaushik Deb, Pranab Kumar Dhar, Tetsuya Shimamura

“…In the digital age, embedding imperceptible data into images for authenticating ownership and content integrity through watermarking has gained immense importance. …”
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Automatic segmentation and quantitative analysis of brain CT volume in 2-year-olds using deep learning model by Fengjun Xi, Liyun Tu, Feng Zhou, Yanjie Zhou, Jun Ma, Yun Peng

“…In addition, specific structural asymmetries were observed between the right and left hemispheres.ConclusionThis study highlights the effectiveness of deep learning for automatic brain segmentation in pediatric CT imaging, providing a reliable reference for normative brain volumes in 2-year-old children. …”
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Sleep duration, sleep disturbances and skeletal muscle mass change over time: A population-based longitudinal analysis in Peru [version 4; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with... by Enrique S. Nuñez-del-Arco, Renzo A. Agurto-García, Rodrigo M. Carrillo-Larco, J. Jaime Miranda, Antonio Bernabe-Ortiz

“…Background The skeletal muscle has mainly a structural function and plays a role in human’s metabolism. …”
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Pharmacological Inhibition of Astrocytic Transglutaminase 2 Facilitates the Expression of a Neurosupportive Astrocyte Reactive Phenotype in Association with Increased Histone Acety... by Thomas Delgado, Jacen Emerson, Matthew Hong, Jeffrey W. Keillor, Gail V. W. Johnson

“…Astrocytes play critical roles in supporting structural and metabolic homeostasis in the central nervous system (CNS). …”
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Workload and salary as determinants of pedagogical graduates’ employment by occupation by L. M. Nurieva, S. G. Kiselev

“…The research methodological framework is a structural approach based on applied research procedures (observation, description, comparison, counting, measurement, modelling, etc.), according to which general scientific (comparative, retrospective analysis, systematisation, generalisation) and statistical research methods (statistical and correlation analysis, etc.) were employed. …”
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From Asymmetry to Satisfaction: The Dynamic Role of Perceived Value and Trust to Boost Customer Satisfaction in the Tourism Industry by Ibrahim A. Elshaer, Alaa M. S. Azazz, Sameh Fayyad, Abdulaziz Aljoghaiman, Eslam Ahmed Fathy, Amr Mohamed Fouad

“…SmartPLS 3 software implemented the data analysis process using partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM). …”
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From Clinical Presentation to Genetic Confirmation: A Case of L2HGDH-Related Leukodystrophy in an 11-Year-Old by Negareh Poursalehi, Mojtaba Movahedinia, Mohammad Hossein Mohammadi, Mohamammad Ebrahim Ghanei, Mohammad Yahya Vahidi Mehrjerdi, Seyed Mehdi Kalantar

“…In silico studies, including protein structural modeling and docking analyses, were conducted using Phyre-2 tools to further investigate the molecular consequences of the mutation in L2HGDH.Result: After the filtration the data obtained from Whole exome sequencing of the patient identified a homozygous missense mutation (c.751C>T; p. …”
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Development of Hybrid District Heating Systems by A. V. Sednin, K. M. Dyussenov

“…The technical aspects of the creation of hybrid control systems are analyzed, generalized structural technological schemes of hybrid district heating systems and the main measures, the implementation of which is necessary during their transition to the state of a new generation of district heating systems, are introduced. …”
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The effects of elastic band resistance training on serum levels of growth differentiation factor 11, myostatin, and insulin resistance in overweight elderly women by Akbar Azamian Jazi, Elias Abdellah

“…Even though these two factors have similar structural and signaling pathways, they can have different functions, and the available information about their effects on the regeneration of degenerated muscles during old age is contradictory. …”
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Comparison of strategies based on DTI visualisation for stereotactic minimally invasive surgery in the treatment of moderate-volume thalamo-basal ganglia cerebral haemorrhage: a pr... by Shiqiang Yang, Yanwei Liu, Shiqiang Wang, Hua Peng, Xin Qi, Zhonghai Cai, Xuhui Hui, Anqiang Yang

“…Methods and analysis Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) is a method used to assess the structural and physiological characteristics of biological tissue by examining the diffusion behavior of water molecules.In the central nervous system, limb paralysis will be inevitable if the corticospinal tract is damaged. …”
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Grain size effect of landscape in Jiangxi Guanshan subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forest by RAN Huan1, LAN Yong2, DAI Yufeng2, XIONG Yong2, WEN Renquan1, SONG Qingni1, YANG Qingpei1, LIU Jun1*

“…Patch density(PD), number of patches(NP), edge density(ED), landscape shape index(LSI), mean fractal dimension index(FRAC_MN), contagion index(CONTAG)exhibited significant negative correlations with increasing grain size, while mean patch area(AREA_MN), Shannon's diversity index(SHDI), Shannon's evenness index(SHEI)exhibited significant positive correlations with increasing grain size.(3)The coefficients of variation for landscape indices PD, NP, ED, LSI, and AREA_MN were the highest, combining landscape structural stability and diversity, the changes in different landscape indices were primarily concentrated around the inflection point at 5 meters. …”
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