Targeting O-Acetyl-GD2 Ganglioside for Cancer Immunotherapy by Julien Fleurence, Sophie Fougeray, Meriem Bahri, Denis Cochonneau, Béatrice Clémenceau, François Paris, Andras Heczey, Stéphane Birklé

“…In this respect, gangliosides, a broad family of structurally related glycolipids, were suggested as potential targets for cancer immunotherapy based on their higher abundance in tumors when compared with the matched normal tissues. …”
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Lamotrigine (Sazar) in the treatment of epilepsy: four years of experience in Svt. Luka's Association of Medical institutions for the Diagnosis, Treatment, and Rehabilitation of Ne... by K. Yu. Mukhin, O. A. Pylaeva, M. Yu. Bobylova, N. V. Freydkova

“…Given the fact that this study included patients with severe epilepsy, we can conclude that treatment was very effective.Casar was most effective in patients with focal epilepsy (including structural, presumably structural, structural-genetic, and that of unidentified etiology) and idiopathic generalized epilepsy.The majority of the patients (n = 94; 90.4 %) demonstrated good tolerability of Casar. …”
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mTOR inhibition triggers mitochondrial fragmentation in cardiomyocytes through proteosome-dependent prohibitin degradation and OPA-1 cleavage by Hugo E. Verdejo, Valentina Parra, Andrea del Campo, Cesar Vasquez-Trincado, Damian Gatica, Camila Lopez-Crisosto, Jovan Kuzmicic, Leslye Venegas-Zamora, Ursula Zuñiga-Cuevas, Mayarling F. Troncoso, Rodrigo Troncoso, Beverly A. Rothermel, Mario Chiong, E. Dale Abel, Sergio Lavandero

“…Results Cultured rat cardiomyocytes treated with rapamycin for 6–24 h showed a significant reduction in phosphorylation of p70S6K, indicative of sustained inhibition of mTOR. Structural and functional analysis revealed increased mitochondrial fragmentation and impaired bioenergetics characterized by decreases in ROS production, oxygen consumption, and cellular ATP. …”
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Digital Geological Map of the Upper Laja River Basin, Guanajuato, Mexico by Beatriz Coral Beltrán Martínez, Isidro Loza Aguirre, Yanmei Li, Raúl Miranda Avilés, Ángel Nieto Samaniego, Edgar Ángeles Moreno, Pooja Vinod Kshirsagar, María Jesús Puy Alquiza, Jesús Horacio Hernández Anguiano

“…This map was edited based on local and regional geological studies available in the literature, photo interpretations, field verification of contacts and faults and structural data acquisition. The main objective of this map is to provide a regional geological framework for future local geological and hydrological studies in the region. …”
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The mediating role of health anxiety on the relationship between health literacy, death anxiety and quality of life by Mahmoud Mohammadi, Azadeh Choobforoushzadeh, Yasser Rezapour Mirsaleh, Elahe Shirovi

“…ResultsThe results showed that health literacy had a significant positive relationship with quality of life, death anxiety and health anxiety had a negative and significant relationship with quality of life.  Table1Values of Structural Equation Model Generality Evaluation Indicesχ2 /dfIFIGFITLICFINFIP2.920.90.90.90.90.9<0.05   According to the value of the model fit evaluation indices in Table 1, it can be concluded that the model fit the data well.  …”
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Identification of genetic regulatory loci for anthocyanins in wine grape skins by WANG Shanglin, ZHANG Huimin, SUN Qi, PAN Qiuhong, DONG Zhigang, DUAN Changqing, HE Fei

“…There are differences in the color characteristics of different structural anthocyanins, and we can understand the genetic predisposition of different structural anthocyanins and mine significantly associated single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) loci and candidate genes. …”
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Advanced image super-resolution using deep learning approaches by Mohamed Badiy, Fatima Amounas, Mourade Azrour, Mohammad Ali A. Hammoudeh

“…The evaluation metrics yielded highly promising results, with Peak Signal-to-Noise Ratio (PSNR) reaching up to 36.1368 dB and Structural Similarity Index Measure (SSIM) reaching 0.9670. …”
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Smartphone addiction among elderly individuals: its relationship with physical activity, activities of daily living, and balance levels by Oguzhan Bahadir Demir, Aylin Bilgin, Feride Taskin Yilmaz

“…Future studies should consider including potential confounders, such as baseline physical fitness, socioeconomic status, and cognitive impairment, in structural equation modeling to provide more comprehensive insights.…”
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Epidemiology of Ocular Trauma and Predictive Modeling of Visual Outcomes: A 12-Year Retrospective Study at a Tertiary Hospital in China by Lu S, Li H, Yang X, Ma C, Li X

“…This study investigated the prevalence and clinical characteristics of ocular trauma in central and northern China, and assessed prognostic factors.Methods: Cases of ocular trauma that underwent surgical treatment in a tertiary hospital in China between January 1, 2012, and December 31, 2023, were reviewed. All patient data were collected, including demographic information, type of injury, cause of injury, overall condition, number of surgeries, structural damage, surgical complications, and initial and final visual acuity (VA). …”
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Drying kinetics and thermodynamic analysis; enhancing quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) quality profile via pre-treatments assisted germination and processing by Jabir Khan, Palwasha Gul, Qingyun Li, Kunlun Liu

“…Scanning electron microscopy analysis showed extensive fragmentation and surface erosion of quinoa grains after ultrasound treatment. Our data suggests that ultrasound-treated quinoa grains may enhance their nutritional value, making them a suggested source of high-protein grains, bioactive components, with distinct structural properties.…”
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Progression of sacroiliitis in men and women according to the cohort of early axial spondyloarthritis (CORSAR) over 3 years of follow-up by D. G. Timokhina, T. V. Dubinina, A. B. Demina, O. A. Krichevskaya, Sh. F. Erdes

“…The available reports on the progression of structural changes in the SIJ in men and women with early axSpA are contradictory. …”
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Formulating recommendations to improve care for persons living with dementia: deliberative dialogues with multiple stakeholders in the province of Quebec, Canada by Alexandra Lemay-Compagnat, Deniz Cetin-Sahin, Laura Rojas-Rozo, Geneviève Arsenault-Lapierre, Yves Couturier, Howard Bergman, Isabelle Vedel, COVID-ROSA Research Team

“…We performed a thematic analysis of the data using a multi-level framework: structural, organizational, provider, and patient perspectives. …”
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Natural hydrogen system evaluation in the São Francisco Basin (Brazil) by de Freitas Vivian Azor, Prinzhofer Alain, Françolin João Batista, Ferreira Francisco José Fonseca, Moretti Isabelle

“…Therefore, this study evaluated the H2 system components in the SFB, using public geophysical and well data previously acquired. The investigation revealed that wells drilled in structural traps contain natural gas and variable amounts of H2, ranging from a few percent to 41%, at depths between 300 m and nearly 4 km, particularly within Neoproterozoic units. …”
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Motion Tape Strain During Trunk Muscle Engagement in Young, Healthy Participants by Spencer Spiegel, Elijah Wyckoff, Jay Barolo, Audrey Lee, Emilia Farcas, Job Godino, Kevin Patrick, Kenneth J. Loh, Sara P. Gombatto

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Simulation study on the dosimetric parameters of domestically produced high-dose-rate brachytherapy 192Ir source by HAN Jinpeng, AN Xingtao, WANG Ji, YANG Zhijun, WANG Peiwei, WU Jinjie, WANG Kun

“…., Ltd are relatively scarce in China.PurposeThis study aims to calculate the dosimetric parameters of a domestically produced HDR 192Ir source by constructing a detailed structural model of the source using Monte Carlo simulation software, based on the dosimetric calculation methods recommended in the TG-43U1 report by the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM).MethodsBased on the dosimetric calculation methods recommended in the TG-43U1 report by the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM), Monte Carlo software was used to simulate the 192Ir brachytherapy source, and a detailed structural model of the domestically produced high dose rate 192Ir brachytherapy source was established within the Monte Carlo software to accurately conduct the simulation. …”
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Seismic Behavior of Bahareque Walls Under In-Plane Horizontal Loads by Karol Cristancho, Iván Fernando Otálvaro, Daniel M. Ruiz, Natalia Barrera, Jesús D. Villalba-Morales, Yezid A. Alvarado, Orlando Cundumí

“…This study investigates the structural behavior of bahareque earth walls, a traditional construction system commonly used in rural areas of northern South America. …”
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Bridging the gap: investigating the role of phosphorylation at the serine 129 site of α-synuclein in VAPB-PTPIP51 interactions by Weijin Liu, Yongquan Lu, Jia Liu, Yan Yu, Hui Yang

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Sustainable safety practices and hazard management in the oil and gas industry: an HSE perspective by Zara Jamil, Shahrina Nordin, Mohammad Miraj, Mazen Alqahtani, Riyaz Ahamad Shaik, Shamim Akhter, Ahmad Shahrul Nizam Isha

“…Partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) was employed to validate the model, demonstrating strong reliability and predictive relevance (SRMR = 0.064, AVE &gt; 0.5). …”
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Development and psychometric evaluation of the CO-PARTNER tool for collaboration and parent participation in neonatal care. by Nicole R van Veenendaal, Jennifer N Auxier, Sophie R D van der Schoor, Linda S Franck, Mireille A Stelwagen, Femke de Groof, Johannes B van Goudoever, Iris E Eekhout, Henrica C W de Vet, Anna Axelin, Anne A M W van Kempen

“…The tool consists of 31 items within six domains with good face, content, construct and structural validity.…”
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Factors Influencing the Maintenance of Public Health Behaviors After an Epidemic: Cross-Sectional Study by Xingmin Wang, Hongli Yan, Lushaobo Shi, Ting Li, Yi Xia, Dong Wang

“…Univariate analysis, correlation analysis, multivariate regression analysis, and structural equation modeling were performed to explore the determinants of health behavior maintenance. …”
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