ChromInst: a multicentre evaluation of robustness in aneuploidy and structural rearrangement testing by Wenbin Niu, Shanjun Dai, Linli Hu, Yao He, Xiqian Zhang, Xia Xue, Li Wu, Haixia Jin, Dun Liu, Keya Tong, Senlin Shi, Li Tian, Yifan Zhou, Guidong Yao, Sijia Lu, Yaxin Yao, Dunmei Zhao, Lei Jin, Haiyan Bai, Fenghua Liu, Dongyun Liu, Yingpu Sun

“…Abstract Background Preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy and for chromosomal structural rearrangement (PGT-A/-SR) can improve clinical pregnancy rates and live birth rates, and shorten the time to pregnancy. …”
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Nearby Real-Time Earthquake Simulation on an Urban Scale Based on Structural Monitoring by Xiandong Kang, Hongyu Chen, Guang Zhao, Xuchuan Lin, Lifu Zheng, Yanan Chen, Qixuan Liu, Zihong Zhao, Xianan Chen, Fei Wang

“…Regional numerical models of 216 buildings were constructed and timeously updated using a geographic information system and measured data. The inputting ground motions recorded in the 5.1 magnitude Tangshan earthquake and typical El Centro waves were selected to analyze the structural seismic response, in which the damage indexes were computed, and the damage predictions of the regional 216 buildings were also simulated in different levels of earthquakes by being combined with the simplified principles of structural damage estimation. …”
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Structural analysis shows the mode of inhibition for Staphylococcus aureus lipase by antipsychotic penfluridol by Julia Kitadokoro, Takatsugu Hirokawa, Masayuki Kamo, Naoki Furubayashi, Yukiko Okuno, Takaaki Hikima, Masaki Yamamoto, Koji Inaka, Katsumi Maenaka, Shigeki Kamitani, Kengo Kitadokoro

“…The resulting co-crystals were subjected to data measurement using the synchrotron radiation facility at SPring-8, and the complex structure was determined. …”
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Self-sensing cement composites for structural monitoring: Behaviour under cyclic loading by Mendoza Reales Oscar, José Aguiar Junior Claudio, de Almeida Carísio Pedro, Teodósio Soares Carlos Fernando, Toledo Filho Romildo

“…As a result, SSCC can be calibrated for use as sensors in concrete structures. However, due to their brittle nature, it remains unclear whether the electrical properties of SSCC remain constant after repeated mechanical loading. …”
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Structural equation modeling to evaluate the financial performance of Indonesian conventional commercial banks by Mia Ayu Gusti, Alpon Satrianto, Candrianto, Egy Juniardi, Heppy Setya Prima

“…This study aims to examine the influence of bank-specific and macroeconomic variables that affect credit risk and Indonesian conventional commercial banks’ financial performance. Structural equation modeling is used to analyze time series data from quarter 1993 to quarter 2023. …”
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Structural basis of response regulator inhibition by a bacterial anti-activator protein. by Melinda D Baker, Matthew B Neiditch

“…Here we present the X-ray crystal structure of RapF in complex with the ComA DNA binding domain. …”
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Determinants of cybersecurity investment in ASEAN organizations: an integrated structural equation modeling approach by Phasikha Rattanapong, Narongsak Sukma, Smitti Darakorn Na Ayuthaya

“…This study examines the factors influencing cybersecurity investment decisions in organizations across the ASEAN region’s diverse digital landscape, where varying levels of regulatory maturity and digital adoption create unique security challenges. Using structural equation modeling (SEM) with data from 317 cybersecurity and IT executives, we investigated how risk management practices, financial considerations, and cybersecurity governance and compliance affect investment patterns, both directly and through the mediating role of cybersecurity strategy. …”
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An Analysis of Transportation Mode Choice in Bitung City Using Structural Equation Modeling by Lucia Ingrid Regina Lefrandt, Charles S. C. Punuhsingon

“…The analysis used Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) with SPSS and AMOS software. …”
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Bridging Physical and Psychological Factors in Sepak Takraw: A Structural Equation Model by Zulkifli Zulkifli, Yudanto Yudanto, Alficandra Alficandra, M. Fransazeli Makorohim, Raffly Henjilito, Jet Longakit, Sm Farooque

“…Results: The structural model demonstrated good fit (χ²(98)=162.47, p<.001, CFI=.94, TLI=.92, RMSEA=.057, SRMR=.054). …”
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MAST Kinases’ Function and Regulation: Insights from Structural Modeling and Disease Mutations by Michael C. Lemke, Nithin R. Avala, Michael T. Rader, Stefan R. Hargett, Daniel S. Lank, Brandon D. Seltzer, Thurl E. Harris

“…We set out to describe the origins and diversification of MAST kinases from a structural and bioinformatic perspective to inform future research directions. …”
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Physical and psychological health of medical students: A structural equation modeling approach by Chengcheng Li, Jiarui Zhang, Haiyan Ma, Yujie Feng, Huimin He, Pinghua Zhu

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Structural features of synthetic glycoconjugates and efficiency of their interaction with glycoprotein receptors on the surface of hepatocytes by A. S. Nosova, Yu. A. Budanova, Yu. L. Sebyakin

“…This review article summarizes 75 research papers and discusses data from in vitro and in vivo experiments showing which structures of synthetic carbohydrate derivatives are optimal for targeted drug delivery into liver cells.Results. …”
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High-Tech Companies are an Important Structural and Innovative Aspect of the Development of the Regional Economy by A. D. Zhukovsky

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Tribological behavior of soybean milk with different soaking temperatures: From the structural aspect by Qianting Liu, Yihui Zeng, Jingyi Zou, Wenxin Jiang, Zhiming Gao

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Structural Analysis and Substrate Specificity of D-Carbamoylase from <i>Pseudomonas</i> by Marina Paronyan, Haykanush Koloyan, Hovsep Aganyants, Artur Hambardzumyan, Tigran Soghomonyan, Sona Avetisyan, Sergey Kocharov, Henry Panosyan, Vehary Sakanyan, Anichka Hovsepyan

“…Here, we describe the structural features of D-carbamoylase from <i>Pseudomonas</i>, the encoded gene of which was chemically synthesized and cloned into <i>Escherichia coli</i>. …”
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Measurement through structural equations of the self-concept instrument in high-school students by Angel Ramón Sabando-García, Oswaldo José Jiménez-Bustillo, Lidia Janeth Llacsa-Puma, Graciela Josefina Castro-Castillo, Jenniffer Sobeida Moreira-Choez, Raúl Alberto Rengifo-Lozano

“…The Self-Concept Questionnaire FORM-5 (AF-5), which evaluates academic/occupational, social, emotional, family, and physical self-concepts, was administered. Data analysis utilized SPSS version 25 and AMOS 24 software to ensure reliability and validity through structural equation modeling.ResultsThe AF-5 demonstrated high reliability, with a Cronbach's alpha of 0.854. …”
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Effect of final irrigation protocols on the structural integrity and mechanical properties of the root dentine by Julia Menezes Savaris, Maria Eduarda Paz Dotto, Lucas da Fonseca Roberti Garcia, Emmanuel João Nogueira Leal da Silva, Bruno Alexandre Pacheco de Castro Henriques, Cleonice da Silveira Teixeira, Eduardo Antunes Bortoluzzi

“…Abstract This study compared the effects of different final irrigation protocols on the mechanical properties and structural integrity of root dentine. One-hundred eight teeth were instrumented and irrigated with sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) using conventional irrigation (CI). …”
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rTMS-induced neuroimaging changes measured with structural and functional MRI in autism by Xiaodong Kang, Kai Chen, Fei Wang, Linyi Mu, Zengzhen Lei, Rufei Zhang, Zedong Wang, Tao Zhang, Tao Zhang

“…Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) has emerged as a promising non-invasive neuromodulation technique; however, its neural mechanisms and clinical efficacy in children with ASD require further investigation.MethodsThis study enrolled 14 children diagnosed with ASD to undergo a structured rTMS intervention. Neuroimaging data—including voxel-based morphometry (VBM) and resting-state functional connectivity (FC)—as well as behavioral assessments were collected before and after the intervention to evaluate changes in brain structure, function, and symptomatology.ResultsPost-intervention analyses revealed significant increases in gray matter volume (GMV) in the cerebellar Vermis, Caudate nucleus, and Postcentral gyrus. …”
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Epilepsy and Urban Inequality: Uncovering the Socioeconomic and Structural Barriers Faced by Patients in Karachi by Qurat Ul Ain Khan, Zunaira Rais, Hafsa Shafqat, Asma Aijaz, Irfan Ashraf, Sadia Sundus, Iqrah

“…Informed consent was obtained, and a pilot study was conducted to assess questionnaire validity. Data were collected using a structured questionnaire and analyzed using SPSS version 22, with a p-value of <0.05 considered statistically significant. …”
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Leveraging AI to explore structural contexts of post-translational modifications in drug binding by Kirill E. Medvedev, R. Dustin Schaeffer, Nick V. Grishin

“…Recent advancements in computational power and artificial intelligence, particularly in deep learning algorithms and protein structure prediction tools like AlphaFold3, have opened new possibilities for exploring the structural context of interactions between PTMs and drugs. …”
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